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Liz Goodgold

By | 02/2011 | Branding, BUSINESS, Change, Communication, Communication Skills - personal, Consumer Trends, Corporate Culture, Creativity, Customer Service, Entrepreneurs, HUMAN RESOURCES, Influence, Innovation, Inspiration, Leadership, MISCELLANEOUS, Motivation, Networking, Product Development, Public Relations, SALES / MARKETING, Success | Comments Off
Liz Goodgold

Speaker and author, Liz Goodgold is a fiery redhead with over 20 years of experience in marketing and branding. She is the author of RED FIRE BRANDING: Create a Hot Personal Brand and Have Customers for Life and DUH! Marketing. Liz’s talks are the epitome of “edutainment” – blending information, education, humor, and real-world examples. This fireball of energy takes issues directly from her audience, demonstrating how branding is the key to boosting business. Read more…

Alexander Blass

By | 02/2011 | BUSINESS, Communication, Creativity, Entrepreneurs, Globalization, Innovation, Inspiration, Leadership, Motivation, Motivation - Non Sports, Networking, Social Media, Strategy, Success, Volunteerism | Comments Off

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One of today’s most acclaimed social entrepreneurs and innovators, Alexander Blass is a visionary who has improved and inspired countless lives across the globe. He invented, patented and launched person-to-person charitable giving on the Internet, a revolutionary technology adopted in dozens of countries around the world. The grand prize winner of the Top Innovator of the Year Award, Alexander is one of the most in-demand and best innovation keynote speakers today. He also serves as an invited expert, Master Class presenter, and consultant to various audiences. He has traveled to 40 countries and enjoys inspiring others to succeed by sharing his passion, vision, expertise, and fascinating experiences. Wharton-educated and an Oxford MBA, he also received the Influential Marylanders Award, recognizing the top 50 people in the State up to the Governor. Blass is also the recipient of the Top 40 Under 40 Executives Award as well as the prestigious international WebAward for Outstanding Achievement, and has been honored as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the renowned Wharton School of Business. Read more…

Barbara Corcoran

By | 01/2011 | Authors, Branding, BUSINESS, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Motivation, Real Estate, Recruitment / Retention, Sales Skills, Sales Techniques, Success, Teambuilding, Workforce Issues | Comments Off
Barbara Corcoran

Barbara Corcoran is one clever lady. A well-known figure in the world of New York real estate, she gives all the credit to her beleaguered Mom’s teachings. Hailing from a cash-strapped New Jersey family loaded with kids, love, and life lessons, Corcoran turned $1,000 into a multi-billion dollar real estate firm. In her speeches she tells her rags-to-riches story. Unafraid of sounding silly, this joyous workaholic passes on her inspiration with real humility and motivates her audience along the way. Read more…

Sheila C. Johnson

By | 01/2011 | BUSINESS, Celebrities / Media Personalities, Communication, Creativity, Entrepreneurs, Great Achievers, Hotel/Restaurant/Hospitality, Inspiration, Leadership, Motivation, Music/Radio/TV/Movies, Personal Development, Relationships, SPORTS, Spouse Programs, Success, Women's Issues | Comments Off
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Sheila C. Johnson is an entrepreneur and philanthropist whose accomplishments span the arenas of hospitality, sports, TV and film, the arts and humanitarian causes. As CEO of Salamander Hospitality, LLC, Johnson oversees a growing portfolio of luxury properties and lifestyle businesses, and as president and managing partner of the WNBA’s Washington Mystics and a partner in Lincoln Holdings, LLC, Johnson is the first African-American woman to have a stake in three professional sports teams. She is also a TV pioneer, having been a founding partner of Black Entertainment Television (BET). A dedicated activist, Johnson serves as a global ambassador for CARE, whose mission is to fight global poverty. Read more…

Ivan Misner

By | 01/2011 | BUSINESS, Entrepreneurs, Marketing, Networking, Sales, Success | Comments Off
Ivan Misner

 

Dr. Ivan Misner, the Founder & Chairman of BNI, the world’s largest business networking organization, is a monthly columnist for Entrepreneur.com and is the Senior Partner for the Referral Institute, a referral training company with trainers around the world. In addition, he has taught business management and social capital courses at several universities throughout the United States. Called the “Father of Modern Networking” by CNN and the “Networking Guru” by Entrepreneur magazine, Dr. Misner is considered one of the world’s leading experts on business networking and has been a keynote speaker for major corporations and associations throughout the world. He has been featured in the L.A. Times, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times, as well as numerous TV and radio shows including CNN, CNBC, and the BBC in London. He is a New York Times Bestselling author who has written twelve books including his latest #1 bestseller Networking Like a Pro. Read more…

Marc Kielburger

By | 01/2011 | Authors, BUSINESS, Change, Education, Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Juvenile Issues, Motivation, Personal Development, Relationships, Spirituality, Spouse Programs | Comments Off
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Marc Kielburger is the co-founder of Free the Children, a unique international development and youth empowerment organization. Since 1995, Free the Children has become the world’s leading youth-driven charity, inspiring an entire generation to stand up and have their voices heard. Marc also co-founded Me to We, a social enterprise that encourages ethical living and social responsibility, while also aiming to bring Free the Children’s already low administrate rate to 0%, ensuring every penny goes to charitable programs. Read more…

Craig Kielburger

By | 01/2011 | Authors, BUSINESS, Communication, Education, Entrepreneurs, Fitness, Inspiration, Juvenile Issues, Motivation, Personal Development, Relationships, Spirituality, Spouse Programs, Teamwork | Comments Off
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Craig Kielburger is an accomplished child rights activist, an award-winning author and a popular speaker. In 1995 at only 12 years of age, he was the co-founder of Free The Children. Free the Children is the world’s largest network of children helping children through education, which has been nominated three times for the Nobel Peace Prize and has established partnerships with the United Nations and Oprah’s Angel Network. A sought-after speaker, he has shared the podium a number of times with former U.S. president Bill Clinton, Read more…

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