John Hobbs is the founder of Athletes Performance Gear, Inc. As an entrepreneur and published author, he is an eight-time time marathon finisher and inventor of an extremely beneficial, multi-functional hydration system for runners & walkers. He can be found at http://athletesperformancegear.com

Erica Castner is the host of Power of Persistence and the Founder of Queen of Results Business Coaching & Consulting. A certified business coach, Erica has been helping busy professionals connect with resources to grow and develop their business since 2006. Visit www.thequeenofresults.com to work with Erica TODAY!

For the past 30 years, David Essel has interviewed and worked side by side with inspirational authors like Wayne Dyer and Deepak Chopra, financial guru Suze Orman, and from-homeless-to-millionaire Joe Cirulli. David is an author, national radio and television host, Master Life and Business coach, adjunct professor, and international speaker. His mission is to inspire others to reach their own exceptional potential in their business and personal life. Download his complimentary e-book, The Power of Focus at www.talkdavid.com David will also be the keynote presenter at the 2015 Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Business Building Symposium event on August 20, 2015. To RSVP for this event, go to www.fortmyers.org

Debbie Peterson is the Founder of Getting to Clarity and creator of the YOUR Next Chapter Life System. She is a professional speaker, trainer and coach who helps midlife women build Confidence and get Clarity on their Identity and Purpose. Debbie believes every woman deserves a chance to reveal who she is meant to be. She is also a certified trainer of Neuro-linguistic Programming, a behavioral technology focused on excellence of thoughts and communication and a student of Huna, a Hawaiian form of spiritualism. To learn more about Debbie, visit her at www.gettingtoclarity.com

As managing partner and creative director of Brilliant Lens Branding, Marketing and Social Media, Bryon McCartney drives the creative and strategic development for client projects. His expertise is based on more than 25 years in creative services, strategic branding, and visual media. He has managed numerous projects for Fortune 100 clients and top brands in the U.S. and Europe. Bryon is a very active in his local community including being the co-chair of the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Business Building Symposium event, happening on August 20, 2015. You learn more about Bryon and his company at www.brilliantlens.com.

Mark Martella, Esq. is an experienced authority in business law and business practices, real estate matters, foreclosure and bankruptcy. In his 26 years as an attorney both in New Jersey and Florida, he has helped thousands of clients facing business and personal financial challenges. He has written dozens of articles on these topics, and has recently published first book: “Bankruptcy in Plain English: The Ultimate Layman’s Guide to Taking the Fear and Mystery out of the Bankruptcy Process”. Contact Mark at www.martellalaw.com He will be a breakout session speaker at the 2015 Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Business Building Symposium on August 20 at Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa. Register for the Symposium event by visiting www.fortmyers.org

Amy Simatos is the Founder and President of AIM Training and Consulting. She spent over 20 years in corporate sales and sales training within fortune 500 corporations. She is also the author of "From Zero to Sales Hero-How to Double your Sales and Income in 90 Days" which is available at Amazon.com or fromzerotosaleshero.com

Ed Castner is an Assistant Vice President and Personal Lines Agent for BB&T Insurance Services. Ed focuses on the high net worth, celebrity, and professional athlete client. Ed's background includes business development, manufacturing management, and work as a bench chemist. His keys to success - personal development and always trying to get better each day. You can connect with Ed at [email protected]

Jennifer "Golden Note" Gilmore is a personable entertainer with a rich, powerful sound and style. Her belief is that music "makes a difference". She tailors every event to her clients needs to make it memorable to all who attend. To learn more about Jennifer, please visit www.jennifergilmoresings.com. Like her page on Facebook at Jennifer "Golden Note" Gilmore

Megan DiPiero is an award winning Beauty Portrait and Headshot Photographer in sunny SWFL Florida. She also has earned the title of Pricing, Sales and Encouragement Guru from her photography mentor students across the globe. Megan's favorite pastime includes devouring business books and spending time unplugged with her family of four. http://megandipiero.com/