John Wensveen

He’s Chief Innovation Officer at Nova Southeastern University and Executive Director of the Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation, overseeing a multimillion-dollar public-private partnership to support the growing entrepreneurial ecosystem in Broward County and South Florida. He’s also the official advisor to the Mayor of Broward County on innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship and is an Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council.

Alison Martin

She’s the Founder and managing Director of Engage Mentoring, an innovative technology firm that transforms cultures by leveraging software that provides access to meaningful relationships. With impressive background work and roughly 20 years in nonprofit, beginning with four years working in higher education and on to Executive Director at two different health-related nonprofit organizations, Alison’s passion for developing talent led her to start a consulting firm in 2011.

Deborah Brosnan

One of the leading resilience & ocean climate scientists in the world, her life is defined by positivity, action, passion, and perseverance. Growing up in rural Ireland, she was the first of her family to make it to college and went from there to the US where she completed her Ph.D. An academic turned environmental entrepreneur, today she is the person that people turn to for solutions that drive a more sustainable planet and create, return on investment. She’s known for her ability to bring together science, technology, investment, governments and communities to work together for outcomes that are innovative and inclusive.

Brandon Turner

He’s the founder & managing member of Open Door Capital, is a bestselling real estate author with over 1 million copies sold, and is widely recognized as one of the foremost experts on real estate investing. Over the past decade, Brandon has established a strong track record investing in multifamily, including apartments and mobile home community assets. In addition to his accomplishments in investing and publishing, Brandon is the former host of the BiggerPockets podcast, the most downloaded real estate podcast in the world, with well over 100 million downloads.

Linda Clemons [0:00]

She’s the CEO of Sisterpreneur® Inc, an organization that educates & empowers female entrepreneurs to become successful & reach their goals through self-empowerment & entrepreneurial training. She’s also a Body Language Expert trained & certified in Analytic Interviewing & Statement Analysis,™ a process used to detect deception. She’s an award-winning, record-setting sales producer, & one of the top sales trainers in the world.

Zahra Karsan [11:20]

Certified in Mindset Coaching and Neuroscience, Zahra Karsan is an inspirational public speaker as well as a trusted personal Success Coach to dozens of global executives. Voted by Yahoo Finance as a Top 10 Success Coach, she is the best-selling author of 6 Weeks to Happy and the creator of the R.E.W.I.R.E System™, a groundbreaking methodology that retrains your brain for greater happiness, health, wealth and success. Her company, GetZEND, offers a suite of interactive tools that include online video training and an award-winning app to help you stay on track with your life goals without compromising your life experience.

Criseli Saenz-Roddy [21:10]

She’s the Director of ADCOLOR Programs for ADCOLOR. A not-for-profit organization whose mission is to celebrate & champion diversity in the creative industries. Her role includes overseeing their Community Groups like Latinx For ADCOLOR and managing the ADCOLOR FUTURES Program – A young professionals program designed to identify and nurture the industry’s next generation of future leaders. With 7+ years of experience, she shares in the success of this program which has garnered from across the nation, 220 of the most diverse, creative and talented individuals in Advertising, Marketing, Media, PR, Tech and Entertainment.

Denise Lambertson [30:00]

She’s an influencer marketing expert, w/ a focus in startup consumer products, as well as an investor & managing partner of a venture capital firm. As founder of the LMS Agency & Constellation Capital, she pioneered the pairing of celebrities with venture backed consumer startups by implementing sweat equity compensation for marketing services & capital investment. Applauded by Forbes Magazine as "changing the influencer marketing platform between celebrities and startups", Denise & the LMS team build the most effective influencer marketing programs for companies looking to grow & scale.

Zander Fryer

After quitting his successful job in 2016 at Cisco's Systems, he started “Shit you Don’t Learn in College” on a mission to inspire & empower individuals to pursue their higher purpose & mission in life & give them the beliefs, habits, and skills to turn those passions into a reality. 4 months after he grew it to be a 6- Figure Business and rebranded it as High Impact Coaching.

Nirbhay Handa

Nirbhay focuses exclusively on advising high-net-worth individuals and their families on residence- and citizenship-by-investment. Investment migration is a form of legal migration used by over 80 sovereign states globally; it comprises various citizenship & residence by investment programs which allow individuals to gain citizenship or residence rights in return for investments in their host countries.

Donny Starkins

Donny’s journey into Personal Development and Mindfulness began in 2005, after seven operations on his left knee and an addiction to painkillers. Fast forward to today, Donny has many years of sobriety and has become a professional speaker, teacher and personal development coach leading classes, workshops and seminars all across the world.

Sankaet Pathak

He’d like to promote their new platform, Credit Hub, a full-stack API platform designed to give fintech companies and neobanks a way to make credit products “easier and smarter” for everyday Americans. It allows any company to build white-labeled credit products — including card issuance, credit-building tools, lending accounts & cashback rewards in as little as 6 weeks.

Cole Morgan

He founded Snap! Mobile Inc in 2014 to create a solution that enables youth coaches, educators, and program leaders to spend less time on administrative tasks, and more time coaching, mentoring and improving the lives of the kids they work with. Since the company launched it has worked with 15,000 individual schools and organizations, 48,000 teams, groups and clubs, and more than 2.5 million artists and athletes, enabling teams and groups to raise more than $430M on the platform.

Michael Marra

Entre is a social network for entrepreneurs and the future of work. It’s a hub for a new economy to connect, learn, and build. With their app, they combine the industries of social networking, e-learning, and business software to give entrepreneurs, startups, and freelancers of all types one place to start & grow their businesses & personal lives.

Joe Sanok

He Wrote Thursday is the New Friday: How to Work Fewer  Hours, Make More Money and Spend Time Doing What You Want released on October 5th. Joe used the principles in the book to go from working 60-hour weeks in the beginning of his career to now working 4 or less days a week. Joe is also the host of the popular The Practice of the Practice podcast, which has over 100,000 downloads each month. Bestselling authors, experts and scholars, and business leaders and innovators are featured, sharing advice for starting/growing a private practice

Shauna Shapiro

Spinal fusion surgery led her to mindfulness and eventually to training in monasteries of Thailand and Nepal. She has been studying mindfulness and meditation for 25 years, using rigorous science to better understand the profound healing she experience at the monastery and use this knowledge to teach it to others.

Huy Nguyen

Huy Nguyen is a successful growth marketer with extensive experience in digital marketing, online business development and Amazon marketplace operations. He has a unique and diverse background, having held executive management positions in industry-leading organizations from startups to the Fortune 100.

Joey Grassia

The marketplace, which currently operates in seven markets across the US, features meals made by local chefs specializing in dozens of cuisines and hundreds of dishes. They recently raised $20M in Series A Funding and are backed by many celebs and chefs including Padma Lakshmi, Tiffany Haddish, Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, and chef Aarón Sánchez.

Caya Cayasso

Caya is one of the three co-founders and the CEO at Slidebean, which helps startups find investors & pitch their business ideas successfully with a powerful deck and financial model. He oversees the company roadmap, strategy, and growth marketing efforts and Caya's background in graphic design, digital animation, & filmmaking, makes him a fantastic storyteller.

Peter Mahoney

Peter is the founder and CEO of Plannuh, a venture- backed software company providing the first AI-driven platform to automate marketing leadership. Before founding Plannuh, Peter spent more than 30 years as a marketing & product executive with experience as a CMO for startups through multi-billion dollar public companies.

Heather Hansen

She would also like to promote Flowdesk, which helps people design emails that look great on any device. You can start with a template or create your own from scratch. People can try it free at view.flodesk.com

Michael Chernow

Michael is the founder of Kreatures of Habit, a lifestyle and wellness CPG brand rooted in nutritional healthy habits. He says he owes everything in life to his commitment to healthy habits. Our Habits will make us or break us. They set you up for success, or hold you back and drag you down from reaching your potential. The Mission at KOH is to deliver healthy, easy to implement habits that are incredibly delicious and crave-worthy, designed for performance and very good for you, to help propel people into better decision making on a daily basis.

Robert Sheen

He’s the founder & CEO of Trusaic, a leading software company focused on pay equity, DEI, and healthcare. Through Trusaic, Robert helps organizations build a better workforce so they can build a better business. Trusaic also has super star soccer player Megan Rapinoe as its Chief Equity Officer.

Rishi Mandal

He & his co-founder Justin realized that text communication was the key to solve this problem for everyday people. By creating a platform that allows for trainers to communicate asynchronously with their clients daily, people are now able to have ongoing access to some of the best professional fitness coaches in the world. Today, the average Future member messages their coach 4 times per day, and is doubling their number of weekly workouts. Using this approach, Future is taking digital coaching mainstream and soon we’ll see digital support systems of experts accessible through our phones across all areas of health and wellness.

Doug Camplejohn [0:00]

He’s an accomplished tech executive, entrepreneur, & startup advisor with 20+ years of experience in the industry. He’s the Founder and CEO of Airspeed, a platform designed to connect and celebrate employees digitally. Prior to founding Airspeed, Doug held several leadership roles at innovative tech companies such as LinkedIn, Microsoft, and Salesforce.

Gavin Lira [12:00]

He’ the co-founder of The Empathy Firm, a PR firm focused on helping clients achieve tangible ROI from their PR and content efforts. He helps clients gain visibility and authority in their fields by training them how to ace interviews, securing podcast and media placements for them, and repurposing the content from those placements for social media through The Michelangelo System, an AI-driven system that makes content repurposing 73% more efficient.

Mark Donnigan [23:25]

He designs & executes marketing programs & go-to-market strategies to establish & grow markets for disruptive innovation startup companies. As a transformative B2B marketing & business leader, he understands what’s required to succeed in today’s winner takes all market. Leveraging marketing & growth tactics that work such as category design, he produces real business results for early & growth-stage technology companies. He’s also the co-host of the Video Insiders podcast where they wrestle with the hottest topics on the minds of streaming video professionals.

Dr Pradeep Kumar Sacitharan [35:25]

His expertise in identifying and capitalizing upon market opportunities to introduce new product lines & reposition existing products, as well as his zest to excel in international trading provoked him to establish Donsfield, a global business and trade development firm. Their expertise includes: Business Development, Business Management, Digital Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Market Research, Public Relations, & Private Labeling.

Tiffany Kelly

She says that Curastory is “the first platform where NCAA student athletes make money from video content". Curastory is an all-in-one platform made for creating and monetizing quality video content that connects users to sponsors and allows them to get paid for every view on every video channel they distribute to.

Jane Hanson

She began as an anchor and correspondent for NBC New York in 1979. In 1988, Jane was named co-anchor of “Today in New York,” a position she held until 2003 when she became the station’s primary anchor for local programming and the host of “Jane’s New York”. Most recently she hosted a daily entertainment & lifestyle program, New York Live, for NBC4 in New York City.

Kim Woods

Kim is a spiritual consultant to high-performing entrepreneurs and global leaders. She has founded multiple 7 figure brick & mortar businesses and is a former business consultant at Oracle. She found out how little she knew, liked and trusted herself when her son was born with significant health issues.