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Ganes Kesari is an entrepreneur, data science thought leader, author, and TEDx speaker with international speaking experience. He co-founded Gramener, a 250-member data science company, where he heads data science advisory and innovation. He founded Innovation Titan to help executives embrace data-driven leadership and enable organizations to adopt a culture of data. Ganes has spoken at 50+ leading events such as TEDx, O’Reilly Strata, and INBOUND. He contributes articles to Forbes and Entrepreneur. Ganes runs corporate workshops for global enterprises on business transformation using data analytics and AI. He delivers guest lectures at schools such as Princeton University and Penn State University. Ganes won the 2020 CSuite Award for best blog by a business leader and has been recognized as a top writer on AI, on Medium. Find more about his work at https://gkesari.com.
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Todd has spent his life centered around creativity. With over 20 years as a creative professional, he's worked on award-winning projects for companies such as Microsoft, LEGO, National Geographic, and Universal Pictures. He's even had a hand in helping illusionist David Copperfield create the impossible. His career has spanned traditional advertising, interactive design, web design, as well as game design. Now he teaches career tech classes (and creativity) to high school students.
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Ebony Smith, founder of Ebenum Equation, is a leadership development specialist with a passion for creating forward-thinking leaders. After 20 years of risk-management experience in the Fortune 100 (Sunoco, BP and World Fuel services), her full-spectrum-lens view of leadership has empowered her to help individuals hone their goals and reach their full potential. After working in operational risk management and financial risk management, she now centers her career around transformational risk management. Today, she partners with clients to develop leadership resilience and design foresight strategies for deployment. Bringing an innovative, straightforward approach, she pushes individuals to leave their “Subject Matter Expert” mindset behind and become relationship-oriented leaders that drive their organizations into the future. With a keen talent to anticipate and respond, she helps her clients create actionable plans that mitigate risks and open new avenues of opportunity. Ebony has a B.S. in Chemistry from Jefferson and an M.S. in Environmental Protection and Safety Management from St. Joseph’s University of Philadelphia. After being certified as a PPC, (Professional Certified Coach) by the ICF (International Coach Federation), she founded the ICF-certified Ebenum Leadership Academy to transform leaders into coaches. She is also a valued faculty member at Florida International University’s Center for Leadership.
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Najeeb Khan is the best-selling author of Fluid: How Culture, Hidden Opportunities, and Flatter Structures Lead to Profitable Innovation. He's a Canadian entrepreneur helping organizations win the future by innovating. His work was recognized by American Express and Ashoka as one of the 45 “Emerging Innovators,” across North America. Najeeb’s work has been featured widely in the press with features in publications including Forbes, The Huffington Post, OMNI News, and others. He can also be seen presenting at various business schools including Schulich School of Business, and the University of Toronto.
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Brad founded S2A in 2014 with a simple mission: Develop 10 Percenters! A concept based on the fact that fewer than 10% of people say they understand their company’s strategy and its connection to their daily work. Through his workshops, seminars and strategy coaching, Brad chips away at the divide from both sides by helping the C-suite set a clear, concise and compelling strategic direction, while helping project managers make sense of the company's strategy in an actionable way. Prior to founding S2A, Brad served as the chief financial officer and vice president of corporate strategy for a defense and aerospace contract manufacturing firm. There he managed the firm’s $100M+ project portfolio and successfully turned around the company’s performance on complex Department of Defense projects. Brad is a graduate of the US Navy’s Nuclear Power Program, and holds a Bachelor of Science in nuclear engineering technology. Over the course of his highly decorated military career, he served as executive officer, department head, program manager for nuclear electrical systems, and technical advisor for carrier electrical power systems. Brad is a frequent keynote speaker and recognized thought leader on strategy design and execution. In 2016, he was recognized by the Cincinnati Business Courier as one of the city’s Forty Under 40. He’s an avid trail runner, red wine enthusiast and aspiring guitarist who calls Cincinnati, Ohio home.
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CEO & Co-Founder of Darlyng & Co., one of the fastest growing baby/goods brand. Inventor behind the revolutionary Yummy Mitt® teething mitten, the first teething mitten worn by infants to self-soothe themselves. Sold in Babies R Us nationwide and distributed worldwide. Tara is also is the Co-founder of Dreams Inspire Reality, where she coaches and trains entrepreneurs, hosts a Podcast, Webinars and Workshops. She has won several Pitch competitions and featured on Media Outlets such as the Steve Harvey Show, ABC, VH1, Black Enterprise, Marie Claire and many more.
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Rania Hoteit is the CEO of ID4A Technologies, named "Best Entrepreneurial Company in America" by Entrepreneur magazine under her leadership. She is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, sought after expert judge on global startup competitions, international public speaker, advisor, author and social impact leader in gender equality, women empowerment, education and industry innovation with multiple recognitions from the White House, the UK Parliament, and other prestigious awards. Throughout her executive career, she worked in cross-disciplinary collaborations with leading global companies across design, technology, and business innovation, and led many proprietary R&D projects and innovative processes in advanced manufacturing and robotic technologies. With her depth of expertise and success record as an entrepreneur, Rania has been a valuable asset for many mature technology startup companies in the USA and around the world, holding advisory positions through which she guides their innovation transformation and drives their business growth. Rania was recognized amongst 55 global leaders at the United Nations Global People's Summit during the UN General Assembly where she discussed the global production and manufacturing pipeline and how automation, Ai and Robotics can reduce global exploitation of labor. She's been featured in many notable publications including HuffPost, Forbes, Entrepreneur, The Economist and more. She was recognized alongside Melinda Gates, Sheryl Sandberg, Malala Yousafzai and other significant women leaders 'who have successfully built outstanding brands' in a survey published by Parazim. Rania was also one of the only 50 global women leaders and authors from around the world who were featured in "50 Inspiring Voices of Migrant Women: From Struggle to Success", an inspirational and educational book that shares stories of migrant entrepreneurs as role models, and that was launched at the UK House of Parliament where she also received an award for "outstanding achievement in her career and her contribution as a migrant woman in the USA”
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Since founding his firm Imagine in 2004, Patrick King’s expertise in brand strategy and digital marketing has helped brands from local service companies to Fortune 500 brands like CenturyLink, Nestle, and Comcast. His business and marketing advice has been published in Inc. Magazine, SmartCEO, Washington Business Journal, The Washington Post, among other publications. Eager to ramble on all things marketing, his speaking engagements include those for DC Advertising Week, DECA, Comcast’s Enterprise Connect conference, the SMPS Build Business annual conference, Bowie State University, and Construction Leadership Network. Patrick serves on several boards of directors including those of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) and the American Marketing Association. He sits on the judging panels for the International Association of Visual Arts American Business Awards and does pro-bono work for a number of charities. Patrick lives in Gainesville, Virginia where he writes music, brews beer and tries to catch every Giants game during football season.
$1,501 - $5,000
For over fifteen years, I have worked diligently to improve the quality of life for individuals of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with families affected by autism and special needs by supporting applied behavior analysis (ABA) training programs, led action sporting events for young people affected by spinal cord injuries and managed teams to meet the needs of international ESL students acclimating to life in America. I recently began a career with a major airline as a Boston based Flight Attendant before relocating to my native California. I enjoy using my knowledge and experience as a Team Leader to support LGB/LAX Airport operations and Crewmembers operating at 30,000 feet. I am a first-generation college student having earned my A.A. in Psychology and B.A. in English and Creative Writing (Fiction and Poetry) from the University of California, Irvine. I am currently pursuing a Dual M.S. in Organizational Leadership and Management with a specialization in Human Resources Performance. I enjoy writing and have worked with agencies in cause marketing to engage audiences for various socially responsible campaigns. I am always on the go, but enjoy mastering new recipes, making time to read a good book, and outdoor adventures in my down time. In 2011 I developed a love for running and have completed over 20 races, my most recent being Big Sur Marathon.
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Innovative and highly motivated storytelling engineer who has spent the past decade creating, cultivating and working in developer communities globally. Leading User Experience Strategy (UX), Performance and Interaction Design initiatives. Proven leader providing thought leadership to build and drive user-centric teams and scaled programs from the ground up. She's founded multiple agencies, including HER Ideas in Motion, a girl-serving nonprofit for media and technology. Areas of Expertise: -User Experience: Research, Design, Development, Testing & Measurement -Search Engine Optimization -Program and Project Management -Collaborative Design -Cross-Functional Leadership -Change Management & Organizational Development -Community Building
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Sohel Kapasi is a seasoned professional product and UX design leader and trainer. His primary focus is in teaching and practicing design innovation and creativity management. He is also a strong proponent of collaborative creativity and applying independent creative talent management. Sohel has 18 years of direct industry experience ranging from multimedia design to consulting/advisory roles in the User Experience field. He has worked with a number of Fortune 500 companies across multiple industries. His teaching experience at India’s elite and prestigious National Institute of Design includes lectures and interactive labs concentrated on Design Innovation Management. Sohel is the first Innovation Manager in the US certified by the European Certification and Qualification Association (ECQA). He holds a Master of Science degree in Human Computer Interaction from the University of Wisconsin.
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