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Steve Farber is the president of Extreme Leadership, Incorporated, and the founder of The Extreme Leadership Institute, organizations devoted to the cultivation and development of Extreme Leaders in the business community, non-profits and education. His third book, Greater Than Yourself: The Ultimate Lesson In Leadership, was a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller. His second book, The Radical Edge: Stoke Your Business, Amp Your Life, and Change the World, was hailed as a playbook for harnessing the power of the human spirit. And his first book, The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership, is already considered a classic in the leadership field. It received Fast Company magazine's Readers' Choice Award and was recently named one of the 100 Best Business Books of All Time. The 10th Anniversary edition of Leap is in bookstores now. A subject-matter expert in business leadership and one of Inc's global Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts, Farber is a senior-level leadership coach and consultant who has worked with and spoken to a wide variety of public and private organizations in virtually every arena, from the tech sector to financial services, manufacturing, health care, hospitality, entertainment, retail, and government. In 1989, after having run his own financial services company, Farber devoted his professional life to the field of leadership development and has been at it ever since. He was director of service programs at TMI, an international training consultancy, and then worked for 6 years as Vice President and Official Mouthpiece (that’s what it said on his business card) of The Tom Peters Company where he met several of his mentors including author/gurus Tom Peters, Jim Kouzes, and Terry Pearce. In 2000, Farber established his own company, Extreme Leadership, Inc, where he is president and CEO. He is a member of The Transformational Leadership Council and has served as Vice Chairman on the Board of Directors of the world-renown, Up With People, a global leadership program for students from 18 to 29 years old. Coaching and inspiring Extreme Leadership at all organizational levels is Steve’s passion, and he does so with a style that is part strategist, part social commentator and all energy.
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Christine is a activates the divine spark within each of us and opens hearts through her powerful voice - singing, writing, speaking and coaching. She empowers each of us to uncover and remember who we truly are and create an authentic, adventurous, joy-filled, fulfilling life. Additional domains she specializes in range from sound and energy healing to forgiveness, relationships, and selfless service. She is an operatic lyric soprano, Reiki Master-Teacher, ordained minister, crystal bowl practitioner, metaphysical mountain climber, and mother of three. The greatest gift you can give the world is the self-permission to be who you truly are. THE WHY Many are hungry for more in their lives -- more peace, more prosperity, more purpose, more meaning -- more of something they cannot identify. They seek to find these things through activity, acquisition, and achievement but end up with constant strife and stress. The truth is everything we need lies deep within ourselves, ready to be uncovered and remembered. This is our life's journey with ultimate power and fulfillment coming to us when we live fully who we truly are in service to others. Christine joyfully serves those on this journey of self-discovery, especially the creative, sensitive souls who have exquisite and magnificent opportunities to express their unique soul signature in spectacular, one-of-a-kind ways. THE HOW Christine empowers others to transform and grow through: - eclectic and beautiful concert experiences - spiritual exploration journeys and mentoring - online and in-person workshops and education - thematic retreats and immersion programs
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Marcia Martin has helped tens of thousands of people to communicate and speak more powerfully, sell with ease, lead with inspiration, and build organizations that produce championship results. She is renowned as one of the most effective transformational leadership trainers and executive coaches in the world, and is a sought after corporate trainer, workshop leader, and motivational speaker. She is an acknowledged expert in developing human potential, shifting paradigms and mindsets, creating breakthroughs in communication and relationships, and in transforming corporate cultures. Marcia has personally trained over 350,000 people globally to be more powerful and competent speakers and leaders. As the CEO of Marcia Martin Productions, Inc., an international executive training firm, she has trained and developed tens of thousands of executives on four Continents to strengthen and expand their leadership results in life and in business. Her client list includes: Warner Bros., Loews Hotels, McCain Foods Global, Capital One Financial, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inter-Continental Hotels, The DANONE Group, Evian Water, Hospital Corporation of America, Chase Bank, Hyatt Hotels International, Allianz, Banamex, BBDO Advertising, ICM Talent Agency, House of Blues Hotel Chain, Hard Rock Hotel Chain, and the City of Chicago. Marcia has personally trained over 350,000 people globally to be more powerful and competent speakers and leaders. Marcia has facilitated the Power of Speaking Workshop, an advanced communication and presentation skills course for speakers and leaders since 1983 throughout major cities in the USA, Canada, Europe and Mexico graduating over 20,000 students in the art of powerful public speaking skills. She has personally trained many of the top motivational speakers of our time.
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Janet Bray Attwood is a visionary, a transformational leader, and a world humanitarian. She travels the globe, supporting people in all walks of life, in knowing their personal greatness. Janet is the co-author of the New York Times bestsellers, Your Hidden Riches – Unleashing the Power of Ritual to Create a Life of Meaning and Purpose and The Passion Test – The Effortless Path to Discovering Your Life's Purpose. She and her business partner, Chris Attwood, have trained over 1,500 Passion Test Facilitators in more than 50 countries. The Passion Test and Your Hidden Riches have been featured on the Fox Morning Show, O Magazine, Success Magazine, Time.com, Alternative Medicine, Organic Spa and other media around the world. Janet has spoken on the power of ritual and how to discover passion and purpose throughout the world. She has shared the stage with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Dr. Stephen Covey, Richard Branson, Nobel Laureate F.W. de Klerk, Jack Canfield, Tony Hsieh, and many others. She is a founding member of both the Transformational Leadership Council and the Expert’s Industry Association. In addition, she and her business partner, Chris Attwood, arranged 70% of the interviews done for the hit movie, The Secret. For her ongoing work with homeless women and youth in lockdown detention centres, Janet received the highest award for volunteer service in the U.S., The President’s Volunteer Service Award from the President of the United States. Janet is a living example of what it means to live with an open heart and mind.
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Candy is an Amazon best-selling author who has published four books. One is a tool she uses to leverage the strategies she shares to help people truly say YES to bigger growth in their lives and business. She is a co-author of two collaborative best-selling books, and the author of a beautiful children's book that illustrates the power we each have within. Candy shares her passion to help others find their own purpose and empowerment so that they can live the lives they truly desire.
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Viki Winterton is founder of Expert Insights Publishing, home of best-selling and award winning books and magazines, where visionaries and those on the rise come together to create immediate impact. Expert Insights Publishing is built on the solid foundation of over 25 years of expertise in promotion, publishing, product development, networking, and success. Fortune 100 companies and individuals across the globe know Viki for fostering powerful and loyal relationships and supporting her communities in wildly creative, unique, and wonderful ways. Viki is also a multiple #1 International Best-Selling Author and Award-Winning Publisher, founder of Bestselling Authors International Organization; The Extravaganza and EIPPY Book Awards; Expert Insights, Bestseller Launchpad and Write Now! Broadcast; The Coach Exchange and Write Away, Write Now! global communities where coaches, writers, entrepreneurs and speakers find everything they need at each stage of their journey!
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Fred Chapman worked around the world for 15 years, creating digital creatures for Hollywood movies such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Thing and 4 movies in the Harry Potter series. He is the founder of Why Up Professional Development Inc, the only international company focused on developing the creative, technical and career skills of professional animation and visual effects artists, challenging restrictive paradigms and re-connecting them with the passion that first drew them to this creative industry.
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Making the world a better place 'You are the center of the univere. You are a star shining bright. My hope and mission is for you to shine as brilliantly as you were meant to. Together, basking in the light of each other, we all shine brighter.' - Anna Pereira This describes my mission. It is to bring out the best in you! I have been a creative entrepreneur with a strong attachment to spirituality nearly my entire life. I call myself an evolutionary catalyst to raise awareness and create positive change. My background includes my own artistically based businesses in fashion and accessories handmade and manufactured, and corporate experience as head of a multi-million dollar division for a manufacturer of pet products. As a motivational public figure, my inspirational posts are known worldwide. Through my Facebook page Circles of Inspiration by Anna Pereira, I have helped the lives of over 800K.
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Robert Clancy is a producer,creative visionary, marketing expert and #1 bestselling author. In 2012, he created the Robert Clancy Facebook fan page, where he shares his inspirational thoughts, now followed by nearly 1million people worldwide. He is a sought after speaker, presenter and guest. Robert is also a regular contributor and weekly guest on Los Angeles KABC Radio’s syndicated Late Night Health Radio show. His latest book Soul Cyphers: Decoding a Life of Hope and Happiness released October 2017 quickly became a #1 international bestseller.
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For over 20 years, Dr. Shelley has developed a nationwide consulting practice that offered autism education, collaboration and support for parents, clinicians and educators toward autism optimal outcomes. Prior to her own family’s journey through severe autism, which began in 1991, Dr. Shelley was an experienced educator of pre-K-12 and a Master's-level teacher trainer. She received her doctorate in Educational Leadership for Change: Autism Optimal Outcomes. As a scholar-practitioner, and a researcher, Dr. Shelley completed an evaluation study of the relationship-based, multi-disciplinary intervention program that she developed. She published the extensive quantitative and qualitative evidence that resulted. The research participants’ responses (parents, clinicians, educators, family, and community stakeholders) demonstrated the effectiveness and cost/benefits of this parent-led intervention program. Dr. Shelley is the Founder and Executive Director of Parents as Partners: The Autism Education and Change Network, which is a non-profit, web-based parent educational platform focused on parent empowerment through developmental, relationship-based "understandable" education. Dr. Shelley graduated with her BA and MS Ed., magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. She and her husband have been married 44 years. They have 2 children, and 2 grandchildren.
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Dr. Drumm McNaughton is a higher education innovator with deep knowledge of governance, accreditation, and strategic management. He has revamped higher ed boards governance, guided institutions through removal of accreditation sanctions, and developed stakeholder-based strategic plans for multiple institutions. Leveraging his international experience (lived overseas 19 years and worked/traveled in 50+ countries), his counsel has resulted in over $500 million to organizations’ bottom line. Dr. McNaughton serves as Chair & CEO of The Change Leader, a management consultancy specializing in higher ed governance, accreditation, strategic management (planning, and implementation/change management), turnarounds, and mergers and partnerships. TCL’s sample engagement roster includes public, private, and international universities, including the University of South Carolina System, Western Michigan, Southeast Missouri State, Elmezzi Graduate School, California Intercontinental, King Abdulaziz, King Saud, King Abdullah Science and Technology, Southern California University of Health Sciences, and Chapman University. He also serves as a senior consultant for the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB). TCL also has consulted with Fortune 500 companies, including Applied Materials and CSC; Los Angeles Unified School District; US Air Force and Navy; and the Research Triangle Park Foundation of North Carolina and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. The firm is designated a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. McNaughton is an experienced board member (15+ years), including having served on multiple for and nonprofit boards in roles that include Chair, Lead Director, Nom/Gov Chair, Secretary, and Operations Committee Chair. As testament to his governance expertise, he was named a Board Leadership Fellow from the National Association of Corporate Directors, and a member of the International Advisory Board of Dokuz Eylul University in Izmir, Turkey. He has been recognized for excellence throughout his career, including Chair Emeritus, Fellow, Life Member and Certified Management Consultant® of the Institute of Management Consultants USA. Dr. McNaughton earned his PhD and MA in Human & Organizational Systems from the Fielding Graduate Institute and a BS in Physics from the US Naval Academy. He and his wife live in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and he enjoys golf, traveling (especially to Hawaii), reading, and working out.
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Counselor, Trainer, Author After 25 years as a school counselor, Lori loves that the work of All it Takes is sustainable and has both immediate and lasting positive impact.
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