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Request a Free SpeakerBette Lawrence-Water is a recognized dynamic speaker and community leader internationally. She is known as an expert in building collaborations,...
View Speaker ProfileTom Kelly is the founder and owner of Potential In Motion, Inc. As a coach, Tom is dedicated to working...
View Speaker ProfileEd Spire is a retired software engineer who has started and operated two small software companies and participated in an...
View Speaker ProfileRonald D. Martin, also known as Ron Martin, is a respected speaker, podcast host, and expert in emotional intelligence, personal...
View Speaker ProfileJoe Orsolini is an expert in college planning who profoundly understands the intricate details of the college financial aid system,...
View Speaker ProfileJohn P. Casey is a manufacturing and operations expert who founded Shamrock Consultants, where he works with organizations to improve...
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Every leader has an impact on those being led. Dr. Van Meter discusses the IMPACT journey every leader takes to lead strongly in the world today. In his laid back midwestern style, Dr. Van Meter will share the stages of the that journey and what challenges have to be overcome to reach the next level.
Synopsis: 65% of businesses fail because of three things - complexity, confusion, and chaos. To avoid failure, modern day success requires businesses to relinquish expired “best practices” and embrace modern marketing and sales frameworks while leveraging fundamentals to succeed. Breakdown: • The 3 Cs Causing Marketing Strategies to Fail & How to Avoid Them • Improve MarketingOps Using the D.A.R.T.
What if the greatest danger isn't failing at the life you want—but becoming successful at a life you never truly wanted? This talk begins at the end: imagining ourselves looking backward and asking what we regret not saying, risking, loving, becoming, or pursuing. From there, we explore the hidden bargain so many of us make—trading authenticity for approval, possibility for
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