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About: Randall is a serial entrepreneur, coaches CEOs on scaling their business, and leads the Braintrust Professional Institute. He shares his unique perspective through his eight books (one a best seller), 600+ articles, podcasts, keynote speeches, virtual presentations, and advisory relationships. He has helped over 100 organizations – from start-ups to multinationals – scale their businesses, build capacity, and address their most pressing challenges. Randall has taught at numerous executive education programs, serves on both corporate and not-for-profit boards, and frequently appears as an expert in the media. He has earned an FCMC, CFA, MBA, CSP, and a Black Belt in Karate. Randall has also been inducted into the Canadian Speaking Hall of Fame.
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About: David Morey, Chairman and CEO of DMG Global and Vice Chairman of Core Strategy Group, is one of America's leading strategic consultants - and one of the most sought-after speakers, performers, and magicians. For over three decades, he has studied magic and performed around the world, including at President Barack Obama's Inaugural ball. The award-winning coauthor of The Underdog Advantage, The Leadership Campaign, and Creating Business Magic, Amazon's #1 New Release, Mr. Morey has advised a who’s who of Fortune 500 CEOs, five Nobel Peace Prize winners, and 21 winning global presidential campaigns. Specifically, Creating Business Magic, co-authored by John McLaughlin, former Director of the CIA, and Eugene Burger, one of history's top magicians, is about applying the strategies of magic to help us all think different, play more offense, and lead change. This approach anchors many of our keynotes and presentations.
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About: Marketing and PR consultant Roberta Guise advises small business owners, independent professionals and non-profits on how to build a profitable stable of customers, save money on ineffective promotions, and get known through branding, precision marketing and public relations. Roberta also enables successful women to become thought leaders. She coaches clients one-one-one, and writes and speaks on how to get a distinctive marketing edge and be extraordinarily visible. For a lively mix of her ideas and opinions, read her articles at www.guisemarketing.com/bevisibleblog, and podcast profiles of influential women at www.guisemarketing.com/straighttalk
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About: Getting Things Done...Keys to a Well Balanced Life' is the latest book co-authored by the dynamic Dr. Cynthia Shelby-Lane, MD. Physician, world-renowned speaker and webinar guest/host, celebrated writer, producer, comedienne, mother, and talk-show host. Dr. Lane is a board-certified anti-aging expert. Dr. Lane's proven approaches to whole body healing reached world-wide demand, leading her to become THE 'Internet Doctor', answering questions for patients through her website services. Radio, television, stages, or the internet, Dr. Lane's mission is to empower people heart disease, stress, anxiety, and cancer. As a certified professional health coach, she provides an effective blend of lifestyle management and medical techniques to the healing benefit of her patients and clients. 'Laughter is Good Medicine' is the motto of Dr. Cynthia Shelby-Lane, MD. Through her entertaining and informative LECTURES/WEBINARS, she educates the public about Anti-Aging, and the choices to lead a happy & healthy life.
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About: Edward Segal is the bestselling author of the award-winning Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disasters, Scandals, and Other Emergencies (Nicholas Brealey)and provides crisis management advice and services to companies and organizations. Segal has more than 30 years experience as a crisis management expert, CEO, public relations consultant, journalist, communications director, and press secretary for members of Congress and political candidates. Segal is a Leadership Strategy Senior Contributor for Forbes.com and the former marketing strategies columnist for the Wall Street Journal's StartUpJournal. He has managed internal and external crisis situations as the CEO of two trade associations; advised and helped others get through a variety of crisis situations ranging from the arrest and firing of CEOs, allegations of sexual harassment, and hate crimes to forged documents, business and personal bankruptcies, and the environment; and conducted crisis management and communication training for hundreds of CEOs.
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About: For over 23 years, top global philanthropies, UHNW donors, celebrity activists, foundations, wealth advisors, and Fortune 500 companies have sought Kris Putnam-Walkerly's philanthropic advisory services to dramatically increase the clarity, speed, impact and joy of their giving. As a sought after philanthropy advisor, expert and award-winning author, she's helped hundreds of foundations and philanthropists strategically allocate and assess over half a billion dollars in grants and gifts. Kris also contributes expert philanthropic commentary to the WSJ, Forbes, Washington Post, Bloomberg, Alliance Magazine, Variety, Thrive Global, Worth Magazine, NPR's Morning Report, and other media. Awards include being named 'Philanthropy Advisor of the Year' in 2020 and 2021, 'Most Dedicated Philanthropic Advisor' in 2021, and one of 'America's Top 25 Philanthropy Speakers.' Kris is the author of Delusional Altruism: Why Philanthropists Fail To Achieve Change and What They Can Do To Transform Giving (Wiley, 2020) and Confident Giving: Sage Advice for Funders.
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About: Chris Carosa's expertise spans three distinct areas. He is a Child IRA/retirement expert, a mentor for entrepreneurs, and a hamburger history expert. For fun, he also writes and talks about the history of the Greater Western New York Region. He has appeared frequently in national media as a source for stories on the Child IRA, fiduciary and 401(k) retirement plans, the history of the hamburger, small business success, and marketing & publicity for entrepreneurs. Carosa, a Certified Trust & Fiduciary Advisor, currently serves as a Western Region District Director of the New York Press Association and has held major leadership positions in the Financial Planning Association and the National Society of Newspaper Columnists. How can this keynote speaker, best-selling author, whimsical playwright, and nationally ranked mutual fund portfolio manager help you? Email him at ccarosa@ChrisCarosa.com or call (585) 733-4553. He answers his own phone.
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About: Scott Lorenz is President of Westwind Communications. a PR and marketing firm with a knack for authors and entrepreneurs to help them get all the publicity they deserve.
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About: Ed Rigsbee is the ROI Guy; want more customers? Give them more ROI. Want more members? Give them more ROI. Get more ROI from your alliances, get more ROI from your organizational membership. Author of 'The ROI of Membership,' 'Developing Strategic Alliances,' 'PartnerShift' and 'The Art of Partnering' -- one of America's most prolific authors on the subject of business growth through collaboration, Ed Rigsbee consults with world class clients such as Toyota, 3M, Dun & Bradstreet, DHL, BE Aerospace, George Fischer Signet, Mead, Siemens, Roland, Best Buy and others. He travels internationally to assist organizations in building strategic alliance relationships and to improve their total effectiveness and profitability. As a strategic alliance consultant, Rigsbee will help you develop and implement smart strategic alliances for continued business growth. Access resources through www.rigsbee.com
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About: Looking for someone to give you 'The Why' behind what's happening and what's next? Gioia can do that for you. High content thought leader and Celebrity Futurist who will demystify complicated workforce and workplace issue and trends. Available 24/7, highly responsive and deadline-sensitive. Articulate Certified Management Consultant, she's upbeat about the future, with a realistic focus on employee turnover, labor shortages, corporation of the future, and similar current issues. Author of recent books on management and near-term future, including 'Impending Crisis,' 'How to Become an Employer of Choice,' 'Lean & Meaningful,'and 'How to Choose Your Next Employer.' The Herman Group helps organizations and their leaders prepare for tomorrow. Gioia has been on local and national TV more than 70 times and is often quoted in the national media, like TIME, Wall Street Journal, and the Christian Science Monitor.
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About: College Admissions Consultant: Colleges, Graduate Programs, Business, Law Schools and Medical Schools, Educational Planning and Career Strategies. He is an Admissions Commentator/Expert Witness: Applicant Pool Generation, Recruiting Strategies, Interview Process, Socioeconomic Diversity, Evaluation of Applicants, College Rankings. As one of the foremost education consultants in the U.S., Steve Goodman lectures about the college admissions process and privately consults with applicants to selective colleges and universities, graduate programs and professional schools. His book, College Admissions Together: It Takes a Family, shares Mr. Goodman's 20 years' professional experience with family dynamics that can stand in the way of successful college placements.
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About: Eugenia Foxworth is a unique real estate Broker 'without borders', specializing in exceptional properties in New York City, Riverdale, NY and internationally. She has acquired a reputation with both buyers and sellers as someone who can make a deal happen through her tenacity, knowledge of the market, professionalism and personality. She is licensed by the NYS Department of State and is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), Manhattan Association of Realtors (MANAR), NAR, NYSAR and on the Executive Board of the International Federation of Real Estate (FIABCI-USA). She is VP of the Harlem Tourist Board.
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About: This best-selling author is your internationally-recognized expert on heart disease, wellness, workplace productivity, stress, life balance, and women's business success. As founder of the American Foundation for Women's Health, she saves lives by sharing her near-death experiences with heart disease and stroke and launched www.StopAfib.org to advocate for patients with atrial fibrillation, a life-threatening irregular heartbeat. Her successful track record as transformation agent includes being a high-tech executive and an Internet pioneer (Dell, Cisco, JCPenney).
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About: Preston Rideout is a Nightclub and Bar Expert with 25 years of experience, 75 Alcohol Safety Certifications, and over 100 clients across the United States. He is a highly sought-after Nightclub and Bar Consultant and is widely considered the most experienced Dram Shop Expert in the legal industry. Preston is CEO of Rideout Hospitality and Founder of The Dram Shop Experts. Clients retain Preston to provide insight into Responsible Alcohol Service, Intoxication Identification, Industry Standard Bar Operations, Bartender Training, Security Use of Force, Nightclub Negligence, and Liquor Liability.
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About: As a historical commentator, William S. Bike, senior vice president of public relations, communications consulting firm Central Park Communications, uses his encyclopedic knowledge of history to add an unusual depth to discussions of current events. Bike has made frequent radio and television appearances and literally wrote the book on campaigning: Winning Political Campaigns, a how-to handbook on running for office. Reviews of Political Books (http://www.ficoa.biz/reviews_of_political_books.htm) said, 'from a practical political standpoint, it is the best book out--yet.'
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About: Victoria Bowmann is a health care professional, author and speaker with more than 30 years of expertise in cleansing, detoxification, digestive and gastro-intestinal (GI) health. Growing up with allergies and a predisposition to arthritis and other genetic ailments, Bowmann began in earnest at a young age to research alternative treatments to invasive conventional approaches. Bowmann honed in on the importance of cleansing and detoxification as a major factor in optimizing health. She created a widely used manual on reflorastation, a technique used to reintroduce healthy bacteria into the bowel following a colon hydrotherapy.
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About: The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is the technology trade association representing the $203 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of CTA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CTA also owns and produces the International CES -- The Global Stage for Innovation. All profits from CTA are reinvested into CTA's industry services.
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About: Frank is a presentation coach for technical professionals. He is a Professional Member of the National Speakers Association. He has developed and honed his extensive public speaking abilities over his 40-year career, both in military service, as a contractor, and business owner. Because of his outstanding work in the field of public speaking and leadership, in 2002, Frank was awarded Toastmasters International’s highest individual award - Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM). He formed DiBartolomeo Consulting International (DCI), LLC in 2007. The mission of DCI is to help technical professionals to inspire, motivate, and influence their colleagues and other technical professionals through improving their presentation skills, communication, and personal presence. Frank DiBartolomeo is also a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel. His expertise as an engineer and technical leader in the military and industry led to a variety of leadership assignments
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About: Award-winning artist Anne Nordhaus-Bike paints colorful, calming watercolors inspired by nature. She loves color, texture, and handmade papers, and her flower paintings capture moments of vibrant stillness and beauty. Her work reflects an underlying spirituality infused with the wisdom of nature and seasonal cycles. Collectors love her paintings for their joy, the healing peace they inspire, and the artistry that informs each brushstroke. Anne specializes in watercolor paintings on handmade paper, hand mounted in the traditional Asian style and uniquely custom framed by professional framers. Anne’s art has appeared in numerous solo and group shows as well as many arts programs, presentations, and performances. Her work has been published in periodicals and books; covered in numerous print publications; and featured in broadcast media, both on television and feature films. She earned a degree in art history and has won multiple awards for arts writing.
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About: Writer, sociologist, speaker, workshop/seminar leader, and consultant on social trends, criminal justice, writing, publishing, and promoting books. Also an indie screenplay writer and film producer of 10 feature films, documentaries, and TV series, as well as over 60 short films. Author of 200+ books, including: - Increase Your Impact and Influence; - Self-Publishing Your Book in Multiple Formats; - The Neanderthals Are Back; - The Science of Living Longer; - The New Middle Ages; - The Truth About Lying; - What's Your Dog Type? - Using the Dog Type System for Success in Business and the Workplace; - Finding Funds for Your Film or TV Project; - Writing, Producing and Directing a Low-Budget Short Film. She has also been a Featured guest on TV/radio, and assists clients with writing, self-publishing, and promotion.
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About: Employee Recruiting and Retention rank among the top worries of business leaders today. Richard Hadden offers fad-free advice on how to attract, retain, and engage the people you need working in your organization. Richard Hadden and Bill Catlette wrote the book, literally, on the connection between people practices and profit performance - Contented Cows STILL Give Better Milk. Based on years of research on the leadership and employee relations practices of some of America's best managed companies, plus 45 years' combined management experience, we address and can comment knowledgeably on: workplace issues, turnover, morale, leadership, retention, recruitment, and HR best practices.
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About: Elevate your career from an unknown to a distinguished expert through: How to be a Media Magnet. Discover Rose Lee's Award Winning approach to a dynamic interview. Reveal your talents and skills to light up the airwaves and create a lasting impression: Documented research reports the delivery of a television interview impacts an audience based on 7% content, 38% voice and 55% body language. Featured expert guests on the Rose Lee Archer Show expand expert advice to our viewers.
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Five million Americans suffer from atrial fibrillation, a frightening irregular heartbeat that can lead to stroke, congestive heart failure, or death. Mellanie True Hills is now cured of afib and c...
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About: Tony Jimenez is the Founder, President & CEO of MicroTech - America's largest Hispanic-Owned IT Integrator. Employing 400 highly skilled professionals, Tony has grown MicroTech into a multi-million dollar technology business. A military veteran and advocate for the Veteran and Hispanic communities, his public speaking topics include Entrepreneurship, Government Contracting, and Diversity Business. Among his business awards: Business Legend; Federal 100; Executive of the Year; Top CEO Philanthropist; Veteran Champion; Minority Business Leader. Tony has been profiled in Inc. magazine, Washington Post, CNN, Business Week, American Legion, Veterans Business Journal, Federal Computer Week, Washington Business Journal, Hispanic Business, SmartCEO, CRN.
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About: One of the few patent attorneys anywhere to commercialize patents into eight-figure companies, Denver, Colorado Patent Lawyer Jeff founded Schell IP on a mission to transform innovative concepts into highly profitable operating companies.
ColoradoBiz Magazine named Quandary Medical LLC, a company Jeff founded out of intellectual property he himself prosecuted, as one of the top 250 companies in Colorado by revenue. ColoradoBiz Magazine named Jeff one of the 25 'Most Influential Young Professionals in Colorado.' He was also a finalist for the Denver Post's 'Colorado Innovator of the Year' and 'Denver Trailblazer' awards. Jeff holds degrees from Northwestern University and studied at Harvard.
In addition to his private practice focusing on patent law and new venture support, Jeff advises and invests in multiple promising ventures. Often, his work includes serving in a "Fractional" Chief Intellectual Property Officer position with the companies he works with.
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About: Michael Kelley, author of The Lost Theory and The Devil's Calling, fell in love with literature and creative writing while at the University of Pennsylvania. He put this passion to the side during a lengthy career on Wall Street, where he worked as a lawyer, built an international business, and founded his own investment management firm. After leaving the financial world, he engaged in studies of quantum physics, Eastern mysticism, and philosophy. From these studies, he developed a 'Theory of Everything' which became the basis of his novels. After years of life in New York City, Michael now lives in the peaceful woods of Dutchess County with his wife and daughter. There, he enjoys meditation, yoga, wine, reading, and hiking, all of which inspire his writing.
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About: Price-CO Law is a boutique, concierge service firm, providing strategic legal advice. Its founding partner, Benjamin J. Cohen, draws on his expert knowledge of real estate, banking, and the distressed asset market, specializing in complex business transactions and commercial litigation. As an attorney, Mr. Cohen has successfully negotiated on behalf of his client's interests to protect millions...
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About: About Nate Link, MD: Dr. Nate Link is the Chief Medical Officer at Bellevue Hospital, America's oldest public hospital, in New York City, standing at the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak. He has practiced at Bellevue for 37 years since arriving as an intern at the onset of the AIDS epidemic. Dr. Link graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1983, completed his residency training in internal medicine at New York University/Bellevue Hospital in 1986, and has continued as practitioner, teacher, and physician leader at Bellevue ever since. In 1989, Dr. Link earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) Degree in Health Policy and Management at Columbia University School of Public Health while working full time as an NYU faculty member in the Bellevue Primary Care Clinic.
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Michael James Geanoulis, Sr. is a former electronics field engineer, a passionate student of American History and Economics, and a dedicated public servant with a strong interest in social issues. ...
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About: Alfred Poor is a keynote speaker and virtual technology expert. He is the principle of "The 75 Percent Solution" that provides personalized advice to executives and business leaders about how to be more persuasive and influential in video meetings and online presentations.
He is also the Chief Technology Content Officer with VEG (pronounced 'vedge'), the Virtual Events Group, an online resource and community that promotes tech-forward solutions for everyone involved in meetings: in person, online, and hybrid. He is the former Editor and Publisher of Health Tech Insider, a website and industry newsletter that provided curated news and original analysis about wearable and mobile technology for health and medical applications.
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About: Outstanding varied programs, 75-100 per year, such as our Annual Wharton DC Innovation Summits (WhartonDCInnovation.com), Embassy Receptions & Briefings, VIP luncheons, Forums. Plus, our signature annual Joseph Wharton Gala Dinners that honor area business and public sector leaders. These offer sponsors, members and attendees the opportunity to develop valuable business opportunities and expand critical knowledge. All welcome to join and attend.
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