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Jonathan Aspatore is the CEO and Founder of ExecRank.com. By the age of 23, Jonathan had started two companies, authored seven books on entrepreneurial and financial topics with McGraw-Hill and Houghton Mifflin, and begun his career as a serial entrepreneur. One year later, he founded Aspatore Books, which he grew over a nine year period into one of the five ... Read More

Joe Calloway helps business leaders, owners, and entrepreneurs make great companies even better. His interactive keynote presentations and workshops enable organizations to focus on what is truly important, inspire new thinking about challenges and opportunities, and motivate people to immediate action. Visit Joe's Website Joe is a business author, consultant and speaker and his client list reads...

Brad Lomenick had the privilege of leading and directing a movement of young leaders called Catalyst for the last 12 years. Catalyst's role is equipping, inspiring, and releasing the next generation of young Christian leaders, accomplishing this through events, resources, consulting, content and connecting a community of like-minded Catalysts all over the world. Brad's role has now moved into a st...

Caren Merrick is an entrepreneur who has started a variety of enterprises, including cofounding the global software company webMethods, growing it from 2 people to a Nasdaq traded company with $200 million in revenue and 1,100 employees worldwide.  She's the creator of the Pocket Mentor mobile app,  serves on several Nasdaq company boards, and loves to help businesses, nonprofits, and leaders grow...

Formerly one of Dave Ramsey's key leaders over 12 years, Chris served as the Vice President of Live Events. He oversaw The Total Money Makeover LIVE!, a concert-like show on personal finances, helped it grow in attendance from 1,600 to 11,000 per event. His team of event coordinators, marketers, and sales staff more than tripled during that time. Live event ... Read More

Alka Dhillon is the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Technalink, Inc. Technalink has provided information technology (IT) services and management consulting solutions to both government and commercial clients for 15 years. Ms. Dhillon has over 19 years' experience in the information technology and management consulting industry. In addition to her responsibilities as CEO of Technalink,...

Dr. Ivan Misner is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, the world's largest business networking organization. BNI was founded in 1985. The organization now has over 7,000 chapters throughout every populated continent of the world. Last year alone, BNI generated 6.6 million referrals resulting in over $8.6 billion dollars' worth of business for its members. Dr. Misner's Ph. D. ... Read Mor...

Darren Hardy is the visionary force behind SUCCESS magazine as its Publisher and Founding Editor. As a business leader in the success industry for two decades, Darren has had unique and unfettered access to the most successful people on the planet, including Richard Branson, Steve Jobs, Warren Buffet, Donald Trump, Howard Schultz, Charles Schwab, Jeff Bezos and many more. He has uncovered ... Read...

Jeff Goins is the author of four books including the national best seller, The Art of Work.  In his popular blog Jeff shares his reflections on writing and life. First and foremost Jeff believes we all have a creative gift worth sharing with the world. He's been writing most of his life, but only recently became a writer. He started his blog ... Read More

Dov Baron was named by Inc Magazine as one of the Top 100 Leadership Speakers to hire for your next conference. He is the leading authority on Authentic Leadership, or as he calls it "Full Monty Leadership" He is the worlds only Corporate Cultural Momentum strategist. The works with Leaders and executive teams in creating a corporate culture that becomes ... Read More

"I don't care what you think about me or what your perception is of me as a pilot & aircraft commander.  No matter how I'm perceived at any given moment during our flight…never assume anything.  There are no egos in this cockpit – if you see something that doesn't make sense, speak up.  At the end of the day do ... Read More

For more than twenty years, Kate Curran has bridged the worlds of philanthropy, government and business. Most recently, she held a series of roles of increasing responsibility over ten years with the General Electric Company. As Vice President, External Affairs for GE Money – Americas, she designed GE's first large Community Reinvestment Act Program, overseeing more than $100,000,000 in community...

Melanie is a long standing partner and key member of the Done and Dusted group, her contributions over the last 15 years have been instrumental to the growth and success of the companies events and live television projects. Melanie's portfolio is broad and global, she is a world renowned producer of large scale events and live broadcast. She is BAFTA ... Read More

Joshua Dorkin is an entrepreneur, web designer, real estate investor, and one-time realtor, founded and launched the largest real estate social site, BiggerPockets in October 2004. Joshua was not satisfied by the online offerings of other real estate sites he came across so, he decided to build one himself. His vision for the site and its future, has brought thousands of ... Read More

Michael Singer is the chairman and CEO of Strategic Partners, Inc. (SPI), the world's largest manufacturer and wholesaler of medical apparel, footwear and accessories, with sales in more than 60 countries. Singer formed SPI in 1995 by purchasing the uniform division of Cherokee Inc. SPI designs, manufactures and distributes high-quality, fashion-inspired medical uniforms under the Cherokee, Dickie...

Character growth will determine the height of your personal growth. We all are searching for success, but I contend that we begin searching for a life of significance.  In this episode I focus on the importance of growing your character; on spending your time, energy, & resources on personal growth. What you will learn: Why "Ambition without guidance" is not ... Read More

Vice Admiral Charles W. Ray assumed the duties of Commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area in April 2014, where he serves as the operational commander for all U.S. Coast Guard missions within half of the world that ranges from the Rocky Mountains to the waters off the East Coast of Africa. He concurrently serves as Commander, Defense Force West and provides ... Read More

Bruce Van Horn is, in order of priority, a Dad, a writer, a coach, an entrepreneur, a speaker, a runner, and a lot of other things as life demands! His personal motto is: "Life is a marathon, so let's train for it!" Most of his inspiration for that motto comes from the 12th chapter of the book of Hebrews, in the Bible. ... Read More

William Treseder is your stereotypical problem child who had his teeth kicked in by some San Diego drill instructors. He is a partner at BMNT Partners, a consultancy that brings together government and Silicon Valley groups to solve complex, critical problems. He is focused on building a network of people and businesses who want to solve tough problems in both the ... Read More

Dealing with reality is a requirement of leadership. Authenticity is so critical for successful leadership; but being authentic is not as easy as it seems. A key component of authentic leadership is the maturity to deal with reality head on.  We actually make it harder on ourselves when we don't deal with reality. Some realities of life that we must ... Read More

Larry Broughton is an award-winning entrepreneur & CEO, best-selling author, keynote speaker, mentor, hero to his kids, and Good 'n Plenty candy lover. After growing up in a small mill town in rural western New York, he spent eight years traveling the world with the US Army's elite Special Forces, commonly known as the Green Berets, where he attained the rank of Staff ... Read More

Lydia Davey is an entrepreneur, published author, speaker, and media relations pro. She is the Founder/CEO of Moriah Creatives PR; a fee-only public relations firm that pairs her team's extensive journalistic experience with a strong understanding of the digital landscape to provide small businesses with fresh, intelligent ways to connect with their clients. Lydia served as a Marine sergeant for ....

Barbara Corcoran's credentials include straight D's in high school and college and twenty jobs by the time she turned twenty-three. It was her next job that would make her one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country when she took a $1000 loan to start The Corcoran Group. As one of the "Sharks" on ABC's hit TV show, SHARK TANK, ... Read More

I want to tell you about my friend Jim Goodrich.  Jim, who was from Enid, OK.  I found out today that Jim passed away last night on May 21st.  He was 88 years old.  I met him in 1999 while I was stationed at Vance AFB. Jim is an Iwo Jima Marine.  He never knew his mother – she died ... Read More

Former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino is a co-host of "The Five" on the Fox News Channel.  In 2014, "The Five" was the third most-watched program on all of cable news.  She also appears as part of the political and election coverage teams on the Fox News Channel.  Prior to this, Dana served for seven years in the administration ... Read More