Big Hitters with Larry Weidel

As a certified, woman-owned company, co-led by Jordan Franklin, Stratice is breaking the mold of how staffing firms operate. With extensive resources and knowledge within over 5 industries, they have won many awards for outstanding performance and...

Jordan Franklin is the CEO of Stratice and has been known as one of the Top Staffing Influencers in 2021 and 2022. They have $12M in revenue with 120 employees. • Right people in right seats.  • Becoming profitable.  • Always...

In spite of starting with no experience, Jordan Frankling took over Stratic, a talent management firm, in 2017 and has driven its growth to currently 120 and $12 million in revenue. • Ranking off gross margins.  • How they started – Leads,...

Lee Haney has had two top-rated television shows airing on Trinity Broadcast Network (TBN) station – “TotaLee fit” (a health and fitness program) and Lee Haney’s Championship Workout (ESPN). He has his very own nutritional supplement line,...

He is known as Mr. Olympia! – having captured bodybuilding’s most coveted prize for eight consecutive contests. Lee Haney became the youngest (age 24), to capture the title and earned himself a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. •...

Lee Haney was recently inducted into The International Sports Hall of fame, an honor that is given to only a select few. He has his very own nutritional supplement line, “Lee Haney Nutrition” and has authored three books – TotaLee Awesome,...

In 1991, Lee Haney became the first eight-time consecutive World Bodybuilding Champion to win the covenant MR. OLYMPIA Crown. He is the youngest (age 24), to capture the title and earned himself a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. • Got...

Founded in 2009, XERO shoes are worn by over 120,000 people in 91 countries. As CEO and Co-Founder, Steven Sashen is revolutionizing the shoe business one more time. • So many things are out of your control.  • Think tank with multiple...

Xero Shoes include a complete line of shoes, sandals, and boots that let feet function naturally -- bending, flexing, and safely FEELING the world. Steven Sashen is the Co-Founder & CEO and the company has made over $13M in revenue. • People...

Prior to jumping into the footwear business, Steven Sashen was an internationally-known Internet marketing expert, Search Engine and Social Media marketing consultant, and software designer. And he is a master All-American sprinter (one of the fastest...

Steven Sashen is the CEO and founder of XERO shoes. They have over $13M In Revenue and Over 120,000 people in 91 countries use Xero Shoes for everything from walking to hiking, camping, yoga, gym going, paddle boarding, water sports, jogging, and even...

David Sellinger is one of the top speakers in MBA programs across the country on the topic of Artificial Intelligence. His vast experience started with his degree at Stanford and dramatically expanded at Amazon and RedFine and now has brought...

As an early employee at Amazon, working directly under Jeff Bezos, David Sellinger led the R&D Team at Amazon. Co-Invented Amazon Advertising which now generates billions of dollars in revenue. He co-founded Redfin which is an online real estate...

David Sellinger has now invented the next BIG thing in home security – Deep Sentinel, AI-based home protection with $10M in revenue. • Thinking about your life in phases.  • Exposures, experience, focus. • Was on board of 15...

Two years after graduating from Sanford, David Selinger was not only an early employee at Amazon, he worked directly with Jeff Bezos. Later he cofounded the overnight sensation Redfin (now a multi-billion dollar company) and founded RichRelevance. •...

Million-dollar earner Gus Gonzalez has guided leaders for over 23 years. He’s helped 3 others also become million-dollar earners and 70 offices in North America. • 3 books that really impacted him.  • He actually did the exercise they...

As a leader in the financial services world, Gus Gonzalez has mentored many and has helped 3 to become million-dollar earners. He has 70 offices throughout North America and is a million-dollar earner himself. • You don’t know what you don’t...

In 1999, Gus Gonzalez decided to change careers and joined financial services. Since then, he’s made over $1M every year. • The light bulb went on – Art Williams and Christ.  • Failing in business and failing in marriage.  • What...

Gus Gonzalez is a million-dollar earner. He’s mentored 3 others to become million-dollar earners and he currently has 70 offices in North America. • Son of a Venezuelan entrepreneur.  • A dreamer with no backbone.  • Needed to...

Chris Volk is an investor and former CEO of three publicly traded companies. A 2019 regional winner of EYs’ Entrepreneur of the Year award, Volk is a frequent university lecturer and serves on multiple non-profit boards. • Studying...

As the author and inventor of the Value Equation, Chris Volk is an expert in helping companies create wealth for their founders and investors while avoiding common financial mistakes that can destroy a business. Volk began writing about corporate...

Chris Volk, the author of THE VALUE EQUATION, has been instrumental in leading and publicly listing three successful companies, two of which he co-founded. The most recent of these is STORE Capital where he served as founding chief executive officer,...

Chris Volk has an unparalleled perspective on what it takes to create a successful enterprise. He has over thirty years of experience leading three successful publicly traded companies and has provided capital to thousands of businesses. • There is...

Since 2005 Mitch has given between 40-60 keynote presentations a year and over 150 virtual presentations since COVID. He is also a bestselling business book author with 2 books, SIX PIXELS OF SEPARATION and CTRL ALT DELETE. • Lessons from speaking...

Mitch Joel’s first professional job was interviewing Tommy Lee from Motley Crew, he went on to write for magazines and even helped launch one of the first search engines, Mamma.com. • Growing up knowing he could have and could achieve what others...