Elisa B. Bennett is the Founder of EB Bennett Media. She is a LinkedIn lead generation expert. She helps clients create their own custom lead generation system to grow their revenue with less time, money and effort through the platform. She gets clients "Leads You Love." Elisa's clients have gotten amazing results. She helped a career growth coach achieve 275x ROI in just 1 year. She also helped a consultant go from almost bankruptcy to so many leads & clients he needs to hire a team.

During our conversation, she talks about

-how her experience in sales led her to LinkedIn

-the current state of lead generation and its future

-what makes LinkedIn the best source of leads

-the "Rules of the Road" when it comes to LinkedIn

-why your LinkedIn profile is so important

-what makes her unique and effective as a LinkedIn coach

-how meditation can grow your bank account

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Connect with Elisa at

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisabbennett/

https://www.elisabbennett.com/

Ben Thomasian is a financial professional who founded a firm called HealthWealthAndRealEstate where he assists clients with a range of insurance and investment needs, either as a generalist or within one or more special areas of expertise, such as financial planning, insurance for business needs or estate planning needs. He also has a strong background in IT. He has worked as a technician at Stanford University for over 5 years. He is currently the Director of IT at The Phillips Brooks School. He is a real estate investor. He owns properties in Florida, Texas and Missouri. He also knows a lot about health and wellness. I will definitely let Ben tell his incredible story in this area. He loves to teach people in all these areas and it's completely free. 

During our discussion, Ben talks about

-the amazing story of his immigrant parents

-current state of education and business

-stories from his life and career

-how to network

-advice he gives those who want a coach

-important life lessons

-book recommendations you don't want to miss

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Please connect with Ben at

http://healthwealthandrealestate.com/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCStubQwt0pi-ce4HrfIsWTA

Larry Long Jr. is the Director of Collegiate Sales at Teamworks, a firm that provides IT solutions to sports-affiliated organizations. He is an experienced salesman with a demonstrated history of success in SaaS sales and a proven track record of hitting goals. He is passionate about coaching, and helping sales professionals take their game to the 'next level.' At his current position, he gets to combine his passions for sports, sales and IT, the trifecta.

Larry is an explosive, vibrant ball of energy. So as a result, he is a dynamic, motivational speaker, whether he is talking to a group or one person. He is also involved with venture capital and gives back to the community with charitable donations.

During our conversations, Larry talks about

-his story of setbacks and comebacks

-current state of sales and its future

-what makes him unique and effective as a salesman and sales coach

-the best way to network

-moving stories from his career

-advice he gives those who are interested in sales

-advice he gives those who want to improve their sales iq

-vital life lessons

-book recommendations

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Please connect with him at

https://www.linkedin.com/in/longjr7/

Tom Murphy is the Head of Growth at ecomALLIES. They help e-commerce brands scale. As a Shopify store owner (Founder of TRUST Biologic) himself with deep experience in skincare and CBD, he has worked with multiple agencies over the years. He found ecomALLIES, a firm that did such a good job that he joined full time to help other store owners massively scale their businesses.

During our conversation, Tom talks about

-the current state of e-commerce and its future

-what the competitive advantage of his firm is

-moving and entertaining stories from his life and career

-the best way to network

-advice he gives to entrepreneurs

-advice he gives to those looking for marketing help

-important life lessons and success principles

-book recommendations you don't want to miss

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Please connect with him at

https://www.linkedin.com/in/thetommurphy/

[email protected]

ecomALLIES.com

303-913-8570 (cell)

Jason Wright has an incredible story. He is the Founder and CEO of Intentionally Inspirational. He helps entrepreneurs and small businesses automate their marketing. He helps them design, build and optimize their sales funnels, engage their contacts, build their list, and increase their sales. ClickFunnels, ActiveCampaign, and Zapier are his specific platforms of expertise. Digital marketing is broad and complex, so Jason translates it all into everyday language that business owners can actually understand.

During our discussion, Jason talks about

-how he quit Corporate America twice and became an entrepreneur

-the current state of business and marketing and its future

-what make him different and more effective than the competition

-moving stories from his career

-the best ways to network

-advice he gives to marketers and entrepreneurs

-vital life lessons

-book recommendations

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Connect with him at

intentionallyinspirational.com

Brian Key has worked in recruiting and job placement for close to 10 years. He is now the Director of Technical Recruiting at Spartan Capital Group. Spartan Capital Group provides professional services to job-seekers and employers throughout North America. They've learned that staffing is not a numbers game, it’s a relationship-building business. They emphasize listening, guiding and matching.

During our conversation, Brian talks about

-current job market and its future

-what makes his firm unique and effective

-moving stories from his career

-the best ways to network

-advice he gives to job hunters

-advice he gives to those who want to work in recruiting

-important life lessons

-book recommendations

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Please connect with him at:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-key-lion-81416b67/

[email protected]

Paul Mackiewicz has been part of building some of the fastest-growing digital marketing companies in the US as a Marketing Director, Director of Business Development, and VP of Client Success. Then he decided to work hard for himself like he did for others and made the leap from employee to entrepreneur. Paul is the CEO and Founder of #Smart Marketing. They specialize in digital advertising consulting, online presence management, and operational strategies. His favorite part of the business is speaking with clients after 3-4 months and hearing the excitement in their voices as they tell him success story after success story. Paul is also a US Army combat veteran.

During our discussion, Paul talks about

-current state of business marketing and it's future

-what makes his firm stand out in marketing

-moving and entertaining stories from his career

-the best ways to network

-advice he gives to marketers and entrepreneurs

-important life lessons

-book recommendations

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Connect with him at

hashtag-smart.com

zmotexpert.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/zmotexpert/

Instagram: hashtagsmartmarketingMessage

FB: Hashtag Smart Digital Marketing

Sherri McManus and Lou Everett, husband and wife team who founded The Lou Everett Group, are known for their highly effective 

coaching, teaching, and speaking on the importance of personal growth and how it impacts our Influence as a Leader. With more than 

four decades of combined experience in training, coaching, and leadership, they also have received training and mentoring from well-

known and successful coaches and teachers from the likes of Tony Robbins, Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, John Maxwell, Jack Canfield, Paul 

Martinelli, and are Certified Leadership Coaches and Corporate Trainers. 

Their mission is to transform today’s leaders by serving people and businesses through leadership coaching, corporate training, 

empowerment speaking, and personal development. Regardless if you are a solopreneur or at the C-Suite level, Leadership is Influence. 

Their clients have experienced measurable returns, increased productivity, and up to 200% revenue growth.

During our discussion, they talk about

-how they got into coaching 

-the current state of of personal development and its future

-what makes them unique and effective as coaches

-Sherri’s near-death experience

-the best ways to network

-advice they give to those who want to be coaches

-tips in order to hire a coach

-important life lessons

-book recommendations

Put these "Centers of Influence" in your network. Connect with them at

Google Lou Everett Group

LouEverettGroup.com

Kuda Biza is a serial entrepreneur who successfully launched 6 businesses over the course of 10 years and wrote "The S.P.E.A.R. Method," a step-by-step guide that will give you the tools for success and achieving your goals. He has been featured on Entrepreneur, CNBC, Real Leaders and more. He started his first company when he was nine-years old in Zimbabwe. After high school, Kuda moved to the U.S. with only $40 in his pocket to study at Lynn University where he started his second company. With only a $150 in start-up capital, launched a profitable clothing line from a college dorm room, resulting in the education of more than 100 children in Africa. Kuda then spent over a decade in various roles at a Fortune 500 company responsible for launching multi-million-dollar strategic new growth initiatives such as Crock-Pot Cuisine, a meal delivery subscription service that reached over $20M in annual sales in 3 years and also ran a $75M e-commerce division. As a speaker, Kuda has spoken at over 40 events in 4 countries and has given a TEDx talk.

Kuda’s life mission is to build profitable companies to solve the world’s biggest problems: education and hunger. Kuda believes in being a force of good and founded the Amani Hope Foundation, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization with a mission to empower underprivileged children. When not giving back to communities or working hard in the business world, Kuda can be found cheering on Chelsea F.C. and spending time with his wife, Ruth.

During our discussion, Kuda talks 

-the current state of business and its future

-moving stories from his career

-the best ways to network

-key advice he gives to entrepreneurs

-vital life lessons

-book recommendations

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Connect with him at

spearmethod.com

Instagram: KudaBiza

Jennifer-Lauren Salapka is a "Curator of IDEAS" who is an expert in personal and professional development, philosophies of success and leadership. She started a scholastic/research/exploratory journey through a seminar in Pennsylvania and then a quest for adventure, knowledge, insight, ideas, and wisdom (including the ancient traditions and treasures within a host of foreign cultures, customs, philosophies) which led her to Asia, Europe, and South America, etc. 35 countries later, she is analyzing and studying the "global market/village/paradigms."

She is skilled at life guidance marketing and strongly believes in the "Pay It Forward" philosophy. As a creative development consultant with Creativity Annex, she empowers artists, designers, inventors, and innovators by taking and supporting their ideas to create beautiful solutions to our world while being practical in her approach.

The both of us engage in a conversation that is enlightening and educational. I consider this episode mandatory listening.

Put this "Center of Influence" in your network. Please connect with her at

[email protected]

https://www.facebook.com/groups/LifeGuidanceAngelsinTraining

http://lifeguidanceboutique.com/