Bill is an internationally-acclaimed thought leader who is known for extremely useful content, with a passion for making it easier for everyone to work smarter, not harder. He is an IBM Futurist, and has conducted high-impact future of work research for such firms as SAP. Bill has written eight best-selling business books, all focused on helping you do and be your best. His first book, Simplicity, was the Number 5 Leadership/ Management book on Amazon in 2000. His latest book, Future Strong, maps the tough choices each of us make to create our best futures.

He is CEO of The Jensen Group. Among his clients are Bank of America, Merck, Pfizer, GE, L’Oréal Italia, Genentech, NASA,

The World Bank, BBC, Philips Lighting, the US Navy SEALS,

the government of Ontario, Singapore Institute of Management, Guangzhou China Development District, and the Swedish Post Office.

Keld Jensen has more than 25 years’ experience in international management, negotiation, and communication from his post as managing director of a listed Scandinavian company. As Former Chairman of the Centre for Negotiation at the Copenhagen Business School, one of the top business schools in the world, he teaches Business Administration, Management, and International Negotiation. He also teaches at other prominent Executive MBA schools worldwide as a guest lecturer in negotiation, trust, behavioral economics and impression management.

Voted one of the Top 15 Business Growth Experts to watch by Currency Fair, Meridith Elliott Powell is an award winning author, keynote speaker and business strategist. With a background in corporate sales and leadership, her career expands over several industries including banking, healthcare and finance. Meridith worked her way up from an entry-level position to earn her seat at the C-Suite table. She is Certified Speaking Professional, a designation held by less than twelve percent of professional speakers, and a member of the prestigious Forbes Coaching Council.

Mr. Klopp who holds a BA and MBA from Stanford University was the founder of The North Face, where he served as President and CEO for over 20 years. During that time The North Face was honored with many awards for being the best managed company in its industry, including being lauded by Business Week Magazine for providing one of the best brands and highest quality products of any company in the United States. Mr. Klopp led The North Face to its position as the largest and most technically advanced company in its industry and one of the largest privately held companies in the San Francisco East Bay.

Terri Levine is the founder of the Heartrepreneur Network. As the Chief Heartrepreneur her company is changing the way business owners around the world connect with their target audiences, then sell and serve their customers and their employees. The Heartrepreneur Network has business owners stop selling, marketing and operating businesses using traditional methods and moves them into true, authentic, heart-to-heart people centered communication models where sales and marketing aren't even necessary

Mentor, Strategic Advisor, Motivational Expert, Sales Consultant, Entertainer & Author of 18 books including The Acorn Principle and Relationship Selling, international bestsellers.

TEDx speaker: Top 1% 820,000 views

Listed among Top Sales Influencers of 2014 & 2015

For 17 years Lew Bayer has been internationally recognized as a leading civility expert. With a focus on social intelligence and culturally-competent communication, the team at Civility Experts – which includes 83 affiliates in 24 countries has supported 100’s of organizations in building better workplaces. . In addition to her role as CEO of multinational civility training group Civility Experts Inc. www.CivilityExperts.com , Lew is Chair of the International Civility Trainers’ Consortium, President of The Center for Organizational Cultural Competence www.culturalcompetence.ca, and Founder of the In Good Company Etiquette Academy Franchise Group www.ingoodcompanyetiquette.com

Alli Mang is a successful actor, performer, and TV and radio host. The nature of her entrepreneurial work means that she has auditioned, interviewed, and pitched well over 600 times in her career, both for work within the entertainment world and to gain clients. She knows all too well the paramount importance of having to be 100% on-your-game and the pressure that comes with that. She is a multi-million dollar shopping channel on-air sales expert, in an environment where the pressure to produce sales results is measured by the minute — or else you are out of a job. Alli is a full-time speaker, radio host of The Performer’s Lounge and the author of 3 books.