Mark & Toni Brown/For Goodness Cakes For Goodness Cakes is the bakery of choice specializing in providing beautifully decorated works of art with delectably moist and homemade flavor. For Goodness Cakes meet the needs of any corporate event with company logos on cakes and cupcakes as well as delicious options such as cookies and their [...]

Doug Pisik is a business program management expert and executive consultant who has moved to the business of creating art. Doug has worked for notable companies such as Home Depot, IBM, General Electric, the New York Stock Exchange, First National Bank of Chicago and Carnival Corporation. During his professional career he was program manager for [...]

Make Waves LLC provides life and corporate coaching, leadership development training and teambuilding and HR consulting. Principal Denise Peek, an ICF-certified coach, has over 25 years experience in teaching, training and coaching, and since 1998 has provided HR consulting to small business owners. Denise uses a five-step coaching process to help her clients overcome external [...]

Chris Gonzalez co-founded Gnack, a leading platform for micro influencers. Chris is one of the first movers to successfully bootstrap and first to really take Micro Influencer Marketing to market working with brands like Nestle, Neutrogena, and more. Chris now serves as Chief Marketing Officer for NeoReach, a enterprise influencer marketing provider. Connect with NeoReach [...]

Nathan Rowe brings over 15 years practical experience in information technology and enterprise software strategy and product management with a focus on security, networking, and wireless technologies. He has led strategy and product management teams for wireless intrusion prevention, network management, mobile shopper engagement initiatives, and intelligence led public safety at AirDefense and Motorola Solutions. [...]

Richard Wilcox/CRI Richard has over 25 years of experience in public accounting and has leadership responsibilities in CRI s tax department. Richard works directly with the tax matters of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies and individuals. He is involved with privately-owned businesses, their owners and personal tax planning. In addition, as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), [...]

LEADERSHIP LOWDOWN Drena Kusari GM with Lyft and Kyle McIntosh President with Mac6 Drena Kusari oversees growth strategy, marketing and operations and under her leadership, Lyft added over $140 million in Phoenix in the last eighteen months. During Drena s tenure as the Southwest GM, Lyft grew over 6x in rides, drivers and passengers. Drena is adamant [...]

WINNING BUSINESS with Sales and Networking Expert Tish Times Responding to RFP s is not just about the response itself; it starts long before the RFP is released, and your success can depend on how well you ve built relationships with the buying team. Sales and Networking Expert, Tish Times, shares her strategies for reaching hard-to-approach connections and [...]

Mallory McKenzie is the assistant director of alumni programming at Georgia State University where she oversees high-level signature events for the Alumni Association. Mallory s path at Georgia State began in the Honors College where she served as the assistant director of external relations, focusing on student, alumni and parent engagement. Previously, Mallory worked at The [...]

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