Employee retention has become a critical factor in driving a company's upward trajectory. The ability to retain talented and skilled employees directly impacts productivity, innovation, and overall success of any business. High employee turnover not only incurs significant recruitment and training costs but also disrupts team dynamics and hampers long-term growth. That's where Lynn M. Thomas's consulting firm comes into play as the ultimate solution for employment retention. With a proven track record of excellence, Lynn M. Thomas has established herself as the top retention expert in the country. Her expertise in designing effective retention strategies and fostering a positive work culture has helped numerous organizations overcome talent retention challenges. As businesses face ever-evolving challenges in attracting and retaining talent, Lynn M. Thomas and her consultancy offer invaluable guidance and solutions that propel companies towards sustained growth and prosperity.

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Lynn M. Thomas is the top retention expert in the country. She has been working in the industry for over 33 years with over 480 companies. She was a tax attorney with Arthur Andersen and thus wants to quantify our results. Our in-depth analyses utilize data analytics to generate recommended improvements with a 93% -95% confidence level. We assist companies to create a compelling, vibrant, and engaging culture. In turn, employees will turn down other job offers for 12%-15% more. 

In the 33 years, Lynn has written two books, spoken at over 300+ conferences, conventions, and businesses, has been a columnist for trade publications, and has published over 30 articles in various journals. She has interviewed over 12,460 employees and clients, surveyed over 541,600 employees and clients, and conducted 124 focus groups for 480 companies.

Lynn easily inspires people to change, raises difficult issues, listens empathetically, facilitates needed innovative solutions, and gets things done. Her recommended improvements are practical strategies that are immediately actionable and hAVE measurable metrics. She is an experienced, accomplished, dynamic, energetic, warm, and deeply caring leader. Do you want your company's employees to be more engaged, productive, connected, and happy? Happy employees create happy clients who generate long- sustained and profitability.

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Trauma has a profound impact on our minds and lives, shaping our perceptions, behaviors, and emotional well-being. Dr. Don Wood, a dedicated researcher, has spent years delving into this complex subject, seeking to understand the intricate workings of our minds and the unique lenses through which we experience the world. Through his extensive research, Dr. Wood has authored two insightful books that not only unravel the science behind our mental processes but also shed light on the reasons behind our individual perspectives of reality. Focused on empowering individuals to make positive changes in their lives, both books delve into the potential of allowing our minds to reset and reboot. Dr. Wood's expertise has garnered recognition both domestically and internationally, as he passionately shares his knowledge through engaging talks and presentations on these crucial topics. His work offers hope and guidance to those seeking to overcome the effects of trauma and embark on a journey of healing and personal growth.

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Don Wood, PhD, author, speaker, Founder & CEO of the Inspired Performance Institute, and creator of the patented TIPP method. TIPP is a cutting-edge method inspired and developed through the newest developments in neuroscience and designed to clear away the effects of disturbing or traumatic events, repurpose old patterns and set the individual’s mind up for peak performance. In essence, it “REBOOTs” the brain’s stuck thought pattern, making it possible to enhance alpha oscillations with a noninvasive and effective shift in brain wave activity. Author of two top selling books, Emotional Concussions and You Must Be Out of your Mind.

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With a deep understanding of the missing component of a financial plan, Mark Fujiwara has achieved remarkable success in his career by embracing three essential Japanese principles that he was raised on and diligently incorporated into his life and business. Inspired by the concept of Ikigai and a high-level purpose in life, this portfolio manager, author, and renowned speaker guides individuals towards aligning their financial goals with their true passions. Mark also emphasizes the significance of Ichigoichi-e, encouraging his clients and community to be fully present in every moment of their financial journeys, fostering mindfulness and intentionality. By advocating for the pursuit of one's true self, known as Shoki, Mark inspires others to embark on a journey of self-discovery and introspection as a fundamental part of their financial planning process. Through the combination of these three principles, Mark Fujiwara has not only achieved personal fulfillment but has also built a thriving business and become a trusted mentor in his community.

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Director at Baird. Certified Portfolio Manager with a heavily vetted team who are each purely best of the best in their specialities. We find out exactly what you want and deliver. 

A personal CFO to a select group of wonderful clients, a certified portfolio manager, author, and speaker on the missing component of a financial plan. Most of the entrepreneurs and retirees I speak to not only need guidance and order with their finances but struggle to address the most important issue of health and longevity. Working with entrepreneurs for 25 years, I’ve discovered that without addressing their most important asset, all that they’ve worked for could be for not.

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Entrepreneurship thrives on the ability to embrace risks as a valuable asset, fostering the growth of essential business skills. This principle is exemplified by the inspiring journey of Stephan Spencer, an entrepreneur who recognized the transformative power of taking risks. Through his ventures, Spencer discovered that venturing into the unknown presented unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional development. However, it was his exceptional skill as a speaker that became the crown jewel in his company. By fearlessly stepping out of his comfort zone, Spencer cultivated confidence and honed his speaking abilities, captivating audiences and forging meaningful connections. His remarkable story serves as a testament to the immense potential of risk-taking, illustrating how it can propel entrepreneurs to new heights, empowering their businesses to flourish.

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Stephan Spencer is an SEO expert, founder of the agency Netconcepts, and bestselling author. He has 3 books published by O’Reilly: The Art of SEO, Social eCommerce, & Google Power Search. He's optimized the websites of some of the biggest brands in the world, including Chanel, Volvo, Sony, and Zappos. Stephan hosts the podcasts Get Yourself Optimized and Marketing Speak.

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Breaking free from the clutches of drug addiction is an arduous journey that requires immense courage, determination, and unwavering support. One individual who exemplifies this triumphant transformation is Corbin Bigheart, a remarkable soul whose battle against addiction serves as a beacon of hope for countless others. Corbin's personal odyssey through the depths of substance abuse and his eventual triumph over addiction is a testament to the power of resilience and the potential for redemption. Today, Corbin stands tall as the President of The Last Resort Recovery Center, an esteemed institution dedicated to helping others break free from the chains of addiction. Corbin's journey serves as an inspiration for those seeking liberation from addiction, reminding us all that with determination and the right support system, there is always hope for a brighter future.

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In this capacity, Corbin will direct the overall functions of the treatment services offered through the entire continuum and maintain organization-wide quality care through the course of our clients' experience at TLR. He will facilitate treatment related operations including but not limited to: policies and procedures, company philosophies and treatment modalities/approaches, programmatic and organizational direction, and development and implementation of The Last Resort's mission, vision, and purpose.

Corbin will bring his own unique insight and leadership to the areas of strategic planning, program management, behavioral health research, performance reporting, data tracking and analysis in order to improve our approach to treating addiction and increase our already significant positive outcomes.

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Finding and embracing one's core values in the business world is an essential step towards establishing a solid foundation and attaining sustainable success. A shining example of an individual who embodies this principle is John Stix, a distinguished business leader whose remarkable journey serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs. Throughout his professional career, Stix has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to his guiding principles, allowing them to shape his decisions and shape the trajectory of his ventures. His steadfast adherence to these values has not only propelled his personal achievements but has also positively influenced numerous individuals and communities. By delving into John Stix's path as a business leader, we can glean invaluable insights into the transformative potential that arises when aligning entrepreneurial pursuits with core values. This alignment serves as a catalyst for long-lasting accomplishments and meaningful contributions to society.

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John Stix, Co-Founder & Board member of Fibernetics

"I love people and live to help others reach their potential.

It is my privilege to be a leader and co-founder of Fibernetics, an eight-figure/year business with multiple entities, now in its twenty-first year. I guide our internal culture, driven by my motivation to lead from a place of care, compassion, and empowerment. As a critical thinker, I’m always looking to tie performance with empowerment strategies that are scalable and highly innovative; this strategy for business has garnered almost half a billion in realized revenue.

After leading our organization through a transformation of culture, I have become an authority workplace culture and developing highly motivated teams that can break through barriers to success. I have spoken globally on positive workplace culture/identity branding and leadership at universities and colleges, private leadership events, and on behalf of a White House initiative. I’ve had the pleasure of sharing my expertise on many leadership podcasts and in multiple publications including a Government of Ontario study on positive leadership."

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Finding one's purpose in entrepreneurship can be a transformative and fulfilling journey, and few exemplify this better than Gary Sanchez. As an entrepreneur and software creator, Sanchez's path to success was not always a straight line. He ventured through a maze of challenges, failures, and uncertainties, but his unwavering determination and passion for creating meaningful impact kept him driven. Gary Sanchez's inspiring journey serves as a testament to the immense power of discovering and embracing one's purpose, as it becomes the guiding force that propels both personal and professional growth, while leaving an indelible mark on the world.

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International speaker, author, dentist and inventor who figured out WHY. He is best known for discovering the 9 WHY’s, developing the WHY.os (WHY Operating System), founder of the WHY Institute and creating the worlds first WHY Discovery tool to help people accurately and quickly discover their WHY in under 5 minutes. Dr. Sanchez’s personal journey takes him from successful dentist to WHY obsessed to helping hundreds of thousands discover their WHY to creating software to impact 1 billion people. In 2021, WHY Institute launched the WHY.os Discovery which discovers your WHY, HOW and WHAT and creates your personal brand message for you.

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Entrepreneurship is a dynamic and captivating world that embraces individuals with a passion for innovation, risk-taking, and the drive to create something extraordinary. In this realm, Scott Craig's journey serves as an example of an entrepreneur who fearlessly embraced challenges, defied conventions, and redefined success.  Through his unwavering commitment, strategic mindset, and unwavering resilience, Scott Craig epitomizes the essence of entrepreneurship, leaving an indelible mark on the business world while inspiring aspiring entrepreneurs to chase their dreams fearlessly.

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As Chief Executive Officer of AccelOne, I feel very fortunate to lead a team of consummate professionals in the field of software development services which are delivered out of Argentina and the US. My operating experience spans industries which include venture capital, private equity, advertising/ publishing, search engine marketing and social media. I have built, trained and led sales and marketing teams from scratch which have gone on to become Fastest Growing companies per both Inc, magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal.

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Entrepreneurs, with their innovative spirit and unwavering determination, possess the extraordinary power to shape the world we live in and leave an indelible mark on future generations. Today we will introduce you to an exceptional specialist who has dedicated her career to enhancing emotional intelligence and communication skills: Dr. Patty Ann Tublin. Through her extensive expertise and deep understanding, Dr. Tublin offers invaluable insights into how entrepreneurs can leverage emotional intelligence and effective communication to make a lasting imprint on our world. 

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Dr. Patty Ann, CEO & Founder of Relationship Toolbox LLC, a training and development coaching and consulting firm. Dr. Patty Ann specializes in the development of emotional intelligence and communication skills that promote optimal individual and group performance that impacts the bottom line.

As a Relationship, Communication and Emotional Intelligence expert, Dr. Patty Ann understands that a company's people are its most important asset. She is that rare individual who can seamlessly move between the corporate and entrepreneurial world, resonating with executives from diverse industries and backgrounds. Her passionate belief that all success is based upon the ability to create, nurture, and sustain healthy relationships, permeates her work as an executive coach and consultant delivering workshops, seminars, and leadership development.

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In a world driven by innovation and creativity, intellectual property stands as a fundamental pillar that empowers individuals, businesses, and societies to protect and harness the value of their intangible assets.  The intellectual property serves as the critical framework that allows creators, inventors, and entrepreneurs to secure their rights and reap the benefits of their ingenuity and hard work. In this blog, we are fortunate to have the expertise and insights of Katherine Ann Rubino, a renowned intellectual property lawyer and thought leader in the field. With her extensive experience and deep understanding of IP law, Katherine will provide invaluable perspectives on the relevance and impact of intellectual property in today's era.

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