Legends in Leadership

Melanie Shaffer is an expert in diagnosing talent related pain points that keep organizations from achieving their highest potential and designing solutions to impact results. She marries data with proven methodologies to provide leaders clarity on how to attract and hire the best talent as well as how to develop their current talent to be the most productive. Melanie has served hundreds of clients over the span of her career in talent management, business ownership and executive recruiting. She consistently ranked in the top 5% of recruiters in a $1 billion, publicly held recruiting firm before moving to a Managing Partner role in the CFO Suite where she was a two-time winner for the SMU Cox Dallas 100 fastest growing companies award. In 2018, she founded Talent Suite, LLC, with a mission to build stronger, more productive workplaces and people by teaching companies how to align their people strategy with their business strategy.

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Cory Procter is a former NFL football offensive lineman that played with the Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, and Miami Dolphins from 2005 to 2010. After football, Cory opened his investment firm for players and speaks on a national stage. It is now his mission, to spread his story, his strength, and his experience to groups that desire growth both personally and spiritually. He has a gift that helps inspire others to become empowered through his strength and convictions. Cory has been married to Megan Procter since 2011. Together they have a daughter, Grace, born in 2015.

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Jill Young, a certified EOS® implementer, speaker, and author, specializes in guiding business owners to create vision, experience traction, and form unified teams. She has a BS in Psychology and an MBA and has held leadership positions in a variety of fields. Before becoming a full-time EOS implementer in 2014, Jill was the president of a forward-thinking CPA firm, where she advised and guided clients using the EOS tools. Jill now implements EOS with over 80 companies and coaches entrepreneurs who are on a journey to become their best. She has written two successful books: “Earn It!” and “In Courage.”

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Christine Hoover is a pastor's wife, a mom, an author, a podcaster, and a Bible teacher who loves encouraging women with gospel truths. Her most recent book is "With all your heart" and can be found on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Christian Book, and Books a Million. "By Faith with Christine Hoover" is her podcast. In "By Faith," author and blogger Christine Hoover asks this big picture question by getting into the details and daily lives of her guests: men and women who are walking forward by faith.

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The guys of Legends in Leadership have returned from quarantine in a virtual round table of discussion that recaps what has been going on in each of their lives over the past few months during the COVID-19 pandemic. They also talk about the financial impacts on businesses and the options available for assistance.


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Froswa Booker-Drew joined the State Fair of Texas in 2016 as director of community affairs and strategic alliances. Prior to joining the State Fair of Texas, she was the national community engagement director for World Vision – US Programs, responsible for a team across the US including staff in North Texas. Froswa’ is responsible for the development and implementation of the State Fair’s philanthropy as well as the department’s community and educational programming. Froswa’ is the recipient of the 2019 Dallas Business Journal’s Women in Business Award as well as 2020 TEDx SMU speaker.

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Tom Bronson is the founder and President of Mastery Partners, a company that helps business owners maximize business value, design exit strategy and transition their business on their terms. Mastery utilizes proven techniques and strategies that dramatically improve business value that has been developed during Tom’s career 100 business transactions as either a business buyer or seller. As a business owner himself, he has been in your situation a hundred times, and he knows what it takes to craft the right strategy. Bronson is passionate about helping business owners and has the experience to do it.

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Ginger Curtis is the owner and founder of Urbanology Designs, the award-winning design firm in Dallas-Fort Worth. When she started her design firm it was with a very clear purpose and vision. To bring simple creativity and beauty into once ordinary spaces. Breaking far away from the mundane and ordinary and ushering in a look that as unique and unexpected, with an uncompromising spirit of excellence but never pretentious.

Tim "TK" Klund is a U.S. Air Force Veteran and is regarded as one of the top industry leaders as a "Relationship Specialist" in the world of Corporate and Sports Marketing. He is a leading authority when working with professional athletes and celebrities on their personal name branding campaigns and potential endorsement campaigns. "TK" is currently the CEO and Founder of Verve Systems, LLC which is focused on products that enhance performance, protection and recovery for our bodies.

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