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Want to know what makes me a brander like no other? I’m tall and terrible at sports. Seriously, when you grow up tall you start life believing you’re a star athlete until you actually try em. Your parents will tell you it builds character, but if I wanted to avoid being thrown in lockers, I knew I needed to tell my story a different way, which meant I had to see it differently too. This might explain my over 25 year obsession with brands. I see the true story they’re not always able or prepared to see. Does this make me a misfit? Yes indeed!. Fifteen years ago I started an agency full of em and since then we’ve had the joy of helping brands big and small find their own truth by embracing their own bad athletes - in whatever ways apply to them. Overtime, my team @ Brand Heroes got tired of hearing my opinions, so I spread them to the airwaves as the brand expert on Global Radio and TV and in the classroom as an Adjunct Professor of Branding. Oh and I write musicals. Ask me about that sometime.
$1,501 - $5,000
Molly Zemek is a professionally-trained chef, life coach and author of the new book "Decoding Your Emotional Appetite: A Food-Lover's Guide to Weight Loss." She hosts the internationally-ranked podcast "Weight Loss for Food Lovers" where she empowers food and wine lovers to feel and look their best without sacrificing their love of eating and drinking along the way. She teaches people how to decode their emotional appetite, and get to the root reasons behind mindless habits of overeating and over drinking.
$251 - $1,500
Kyle is a seasoned executive recruitment professional, as well as a founding member of Integris Group Inc. Born, raised & educated in Windsor, ON, Kyle has enjoyed employment in the region’s booming manufacturing sector and as an entrepreneur. With a passion for high-level talent acquisition, corporate development and human resources, Kyle quickly identified a growing need for foreign talent in Ontario’s rapidly growing economy and started working with external immigration services to help bridge the gap between employers seeking talent and high-level candidates looking to immigrate to Canada. As an executive recruitment professional, Kyle has built a strong reputation in verticals such as engineering, architecture, manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology.
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Hi there! I'm Antonia Theodoulou, an engineer turned coach, on a mission to empower the next generation towards a life of resilience, emotional intelligence, and self-trust. In a world inundated with challenges, my mission is simple: "Giving Teens a Head Start." It disheartens me when I hear the youth of today talking about the challenges they face with anxiety, depression and peer relationships. Our teenage years are cruial in the develoment of our identity, so rather than filling it with stress, anxiety, and depression, why not fill it with fun, curiosity, and self discovery? How, you might ask? Uncover the Truth: Unravel the hidden layers of how the mind works and the origins of stress and anxiety to then build resilience, and foster emotional intelligence. Geek It Up: With a background in engineering combined with my studies in coaching, I am an advocate for bringing a unique blend of science-backed techniques with personal experiences, to create engaging and transformative learning experiences. Fill Up the Tool Belt: The tools exist, so let's get them prepared. Empower teens with a tool belt full of techniques to navigate the challenges of today's world with confidence and authenticity during their senior years. Show Them Their Worth: Instead of turning to the latest TikTok influencer to tell them who they are and how they 'should' be living their life, lets show them that they have the answers within. Empower them to find what truly lights them up and inspire them to create a life that they deserve. If you have made it this far, then let's connect and explore how we can collaborate to give our future leaders the head start they deserve. Together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of young minds.
$251 - $1,500
John C Perrys, a prominent figure in the aviation and business industries, embodies a unique amalgamation of leadership, entrepreneurial prowess, and an unyielding commitment to excellence. His life's journey, marked by remarkable achievements and a steadfast dedication to service, is a compelling testament to his resilience, strategic thinking, and pursuit of excellence. His narrative is an inspiring blueprint for those aspiring to make significant impacts in their respective fields. Beginning his journey at the United States Air Force Academy, he excelled as a pilot and a visionary leader, absorbing the values of discipline, resilience, and duty. These formative experiences in the military laid the foundation for his character and leadership style, which later became instrumental in his civilian career endeavors. Following his military service, he embarked on a business journey, earning an MBA from the University of Miami. This strategic academic decision shaped his business acumen and set the stage for his entrepreneurial ventures. He established Professional Aviation Solutions, where he successfully merged his military discipline with business savvy, steering the company to prominence in the aviation industry for its safety, efficiency, and professionalism. Beyond his professional life, he is deeply invested in community service. He actively participates in mentoring programs, educational initiatives, and philanthropic activities, demonstrating a profound commitment to contributing positively to society. His advocacy for rigorous aviation safety standards is a testament to his dedication to excellence in his professional field. In his pursuits, he is a genuine enthusiast of outdoor activities, which resonate with his adventurous nature. His commitment to charitable causes, particularly those supporting veterans, underscores his enduring dedication to service and community engagement. John Perrys' career as a pilot is a narrative of relentless pursuit of excellence, inspiring leadership, and the capacity to thrive across diverse sectors. His life story is an inspiring example, showing the profound impact of dedication, strategic thinking, and a steadfast commitment to making a significant difference in various arenas.
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Hussein Nakchbandi is a seasoned jewelry shop owner with over two decades of experience in high-end retail sales. His energetic spirit and dedication shine through as he effortlessly engages customers, building lasting relationships with a consultative sales approach. Detail-oriented and enthusiastic, Hussein takes pride in creating visually appealing displays that showcase the exquisite jewelry and watches in his collection.
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Zeeshan Hayat is a conscious entrepreneur and the CEO / Co-founder of Prizm Media Inc. & RxtoMe, a digital health technology and patient engagement company that services pharmacies, physicians, medical laboratories and providers in healthcare across North America. Zeeshan’s drive and vision stem from his belief that healthcare is a right and that it should be accessible to every member of society regardless of their economic or social standing.
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Priscilla is a results-driven professional with a proven track record, boasting over a decade of hands-on experience in crafting and executing impactful brand, integrated marketing, and communications strategies. Her unique blend of competence, collaboration, and emotional intelligence has consistently delivered positive bottom-line impacts and elevated numerous known brands to beloved status. Priscilla is the epitome of resourcefulness and excellent execution, having delivered immense value to organizations across various industries and 16 countries. She is currently enrolled in an Executive MBA Program (double honors) at Queens and Cornell Universities, while she serves as the Regional Marketing and Communications Outreach Officer at FACE Coalition. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Priscilla is the driving force behind The Actionable Visioning Scheme (TAVS), a mentorship program that empowers racialized individuals to embark on fulfilling careers through coaching, resources, group accountability, and professional development. This self-funded initiative has positively impacted about 150 individuals from three continents over the past two years. Priscilla is a sought-after speaker, having graced various panels, workshops, and seminars. Her engagements cover a spectrum of topics.
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At the moment, Simon Arias is the State Director and President of the American Income Life Arias Agencies. In addition, he manages activities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, Florida, and Tennessee as the State General Agent. Simon joined AIL and worked his way up to manager, receiving incentives and recognition from the entire organization. Committed to ongoing personal growth on all levels—mental, physical, and spiritual—Simon is proud of his role as a mentor in the corporate world as well as outside of it. Among his noteworthy accomplishments are the creation of numerous company records; at the age of 24, he became the youngest State General Agent in the history of the organization and led the fastest agency to reach weekly output milestones. Simon, a highly accomplished State General Agent, is the first SGA in the company's history to have won the esteemed title of State General Agent of the Year for two years in a row. Simon’s prosperity has allowed him to give back significantly to the communities he works with. In his hometown of Youngstown, Ohio, he was instrumental in the launch of the youth initiative Inspiring Minds. More recently, Simon has increased his influence by starting Steel City Impact, a youth initiative that benefits the Pittsburgh region. Helping at-risk adolescents and their families is the main goal of this campaign. Beyond these projects in Simon's birthplace and now Pittsburgh, Arias Agencies continuously supports a variety of humanitarian causes because it believes that philanthropy is an essential component of success.
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Paul Inouye was born in San Francisco and raised in San Carlos, being one of three brothers. He completed his education at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose, followed by UC Berkeley and later pursued an MBA at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. His interests include cycling, running, swimming, and engaging in CrossFit exercises. He also enjoys traveling, skiing, listening to 80s music and EDM, watching 80s movies, reading, studying military history, and playing fantasy football. His athletic pursuits have seen him play both high school and collegiate Rugby and he has participated in events like The Vineman Ironman, the Vineman Half Ironman, the Hawaiian Half Ironman, and marathons in San Francisco, Avenue of the Giants, and NYC. With over 30 years of experience in West Coast technology banking, he possessed strong domain knowledge, deep insights into strategic and financial buyers, well-honed negotiating skills, and extensive knowledge of the M&A process. His former career focused on M&A transactions for software and internet tech businesses., applying his firsthand experience in growing a business to ensure successful outcomes for his former clients, who had dedicated years to building their enterprises. His professional journey included roles at Robertson Stephens, Morgan Stanley, Piper Jaffray, Lehman Brothers, Perella Weinberg, and Moelis & Company. He is a father to two children,Miles and Sutton. He has been featured in Sportztalk, sharing his training tips and preparation strategies for first- time marathon runners. Beyond being a foundehistior and CEO, his active lifestyle includes regularly competing in marathons and Ironman races. Paul Inouye is a proponent of pushing oneself to the limits and shares this philosophy through his advice and tips.
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In the halls of the 10th Judicial District Court in Johnson County, Kansas, Judge Paul Burmaster is pleased to serve as the 2nd most senior judge in the Family Division. Since assuming the bench in July 2019, Judge Burmaster has been well-received with a 92% rating as voted by the members of the local bar association. Judge Burmaster's tenure has been marked by major changes in the legal environment with first the restrictions of covid and later a move to a new courthouse. However, Burmaster has worked diligently to develop an understanding of the complexities inherent in divorce, parentage disputes, and protection order cases. His approach, combined with years of legal experience, assists Burmaster in working towards resolutions that are in the best interests of children. Before ascending to the bench, Burmaster enjoyed a long and successful career as a litigator. Commencing private practice in 1994, he developed extensive experience in criminal, civil, and juvenile cases over a 25-year period. Burmaster's commitment to public service began as an Assistant City Prosecutor in Wichita, Kansas. He later served as an Assistant District Attorney in the 29th Judicial District, Wyandotte County, Kansas, from1992 to1994. His dedication to justice and community service continued as an Assistant City Prosecutor in Kansas City, Missouri. In this capacity, he negotiated plea deals and conducted trials working to ensure the public's safety while upholding the rule of law. An alumnus of the University of Kansas School of Law (Juris Doctorate, 1990) and the University of Kansas School of Journalism (Bachelor of Science, 1987), Judge Burmaster is an active contributor to legal associations including the Johnson County Family Law Inn of Court, Johnson County Bar Association, Johnson County Bar Foundation, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association.
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