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About: Internationally acclaimed innovation and growth expert Val Wright was named as one of the top 50 resources for Chief Operating Officers by ClickSoftware. She is one of only 64 experts inducted into the Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame. The global clients who have requested her help include Starbucks, LinkedIn, Amazon, francesca’s, Microsoft, Financial Times, Gartner, and the LA Lakers. Val’s corporate experience includes tenures during dramatic growth periods at Amazon, BMW, and Xbox. Val participated on the small team that created the fastest-selling device of all time, Kinect for Xbox, which won a Guinness Book of World Record, selling over 20 million devices. This contributed to the turnaround of Microsoft’s Entertainment business from a billion-dollar loss to a multimillion-dollar profit machine. Val’s books include Thoughtfully Ruthless, Rapid Growth Done Right, and Words That Work. She is a regular contributor on CNBC, WSJ, BBC News, Fox Business News, Inc. Magazine.
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About: Marsha Egan, CPCU, PCC, CSP is an ICF board certified workplace productivity and success skills coach. Celebrated speaker, facilitator, coach, author, and internationally recognized e-mail productivity expert, she has coached leaders from some of the country's top companies and built a thriving coaching practice. Named one of PA's 50 Best Women in Business, she brings over twenty-five years of outstanding corporate and volunteer experience to her workplace productivity and career coaching firm, The Egan Group, Inc. Having been interviewed in countless media outlets, incl ABC Nightly News, CNN, and USA Today, she is internationally sought as an expert source.
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About: James O. Rodgers Ph.D., FIMC is an engineer, a business strategist, and a scholar. As the leading advocate for diversity management as a strategy he promotes the idea of 'Deliberate Diversity' as a catalyst for improving business results. He is the author of the groundbreaking book, 'Managing Differently: Getting 100% From 100% of Your People 100% of the Time.' Rodgers is a veteran management consultant with over 400 engagements in over 250 client organizations. That experience coupled with constant research 'outside the field' creates a rich learning opportunity for his clients and fellow practitioners. He is an author, speaker, coach, and world-class consultant. In addition to his carefully-selected client work, he speaks regularly at industry and professional conferences sharing the wisdom acquired by working with so many excellent leaders who still want to get better. Jim is also a spiritual teacher and a non-profit leader.
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About: Alan Goldberger is a New Jersey attorney,author and speaker whose practice focuses on sports, business and administrative law, sports and athletic risk management, and related litigation. Alan has been a featured speaker at numerous national conferences, including the National Association of Sports Officials, the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials, Inc.,the National Parks and Recreation Association, the National Police Athletic League, US Lacrosse -- the national governing body of Lacrosse, the Professional Association of Volleyball Officials, and many state and local high school athletic associations, colleges, universities, and school districts. His work has been featured in numerous national and regional publications, including NJ Biz, Referee Magazine, Sports Business Daily,and The New Jersey Law Journal. Alan provides legal commentary to national media including CBS This Morning® - ABC News Good Morning America® - The New York Times® - MS-NBC Weekend, NBC News The Today Show® - NBC Evening News - CNN®
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