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BC DiCiacco is an Author, Speaker, Podcast Host, and (most importantly) a true consummate friend and compassionate soul, driven to be an uplifting force in the world. BC sees the world with child-like awe and amazement and always loved playing with life. A traumatic motorcycle accident nearly took his life, which enhanced this wondrous outlook on life even more. BC's living mantra: Live each day as though it's your last, one of these days, you will be right. BC created his own custom furniture company and ran it successfully for more than 15 years, coinciding with his establishment of Le.Ed. (Leadership Education and Entrepreneur Development) a localized focus group that helped dozens of business owners to learn leadership skills and grow their revenues.  In 2015, BC felt the world calling to him, so BC closed shop, traveling to Central America with a map and backpack, seeking the source calling to him. Three months later, the entrepreneurial bug bit again, and is now the CEO, Creativ…

Shawn Laurie, A.K.A. the Veteran Guy, is a U.S. Army Combat Veteran completing two tours to Afghanistan, 2007-2008 and 2010-2011. He served nine years with the South Carolina National Guard, five years on Active Duty. Shawn was injured in Afghanistan on his second tour and sent to Fort Gordon, GA, where he spent two years with the Wounded Transition Unit for ACL Reconstructive Surgery.  Shawn was diagnosed with PTSD, major Depression, and severe Anxiety and was retired from the Army in 2012.  He has struggled with opiate and Benzodiazepine addiction for 9 years.  After many years of battling with his own demons and suicidal thoughts, Shawn lost his best friend from Ft. Gordon to suicide in 2016 and decided to make necessary life changes. He checked himself into a detox center and graduated 6 months later from an intensive outpatient rehab center.  Shawn became the Founder of the Outreach Support Group, VetLife4Life, partnered with the Non-Profit Organization, Veterans with Hope, Owner…

Darin Bibeau was born and raised in Plattsburg, New York. He joined the Coast Guard in 1994 with recruit company Delta 144. His first assignment was Coast Guard cutter Spencer out of Boston. During his time with the Coast Guard, he served as a Special Operator and then a private government contractor all over the world. He has been in operations on the high seas and remote areas around the globe, including places he never wants to go back to.  Since then, he has made his transition into the civilian world and now runs and owns successful American manufacturing companies, most notably, National Chimney/Natural Light Energy Systems - He has 9 factories and over 300 employees. Darin also owns a couple Crossfits, exercise is a part of his life. Today, Darin spends his extra time as a Motivational Speaker, Business Consultant, and promoting his new book, Back to Bulletproof - A Warriors Tactical Guide to Success. He strives to help others, especially Veterans, on their road to professional…

With nine years of experience working for a US multinational corporation, Paul O'Mahony set up his first online company in 2010. This company was formed after having phenomenal individual success in generating income from a variety of social networks. For example, he made his first two online sales on only his second day attempting to sell using Twitter and built up 30,000 followers in just one month (@Paulomahony).This online business rapidly grew to in excess of $10,000 a month within six months of getting started online in 2009. Quickly, his reputation became widely known and companies of all sizes sought out his expertise to help grow their online brand and bottom line profits. Since then, his company has built up a large client base of world-renowned businesses, government agencies, speakers, Hollywood & sporting celebrities, while successfully managing their social media as well as providing consulting and coaching,all producing outstanding results.  Having helped over ten thous…

Alex Dumas and his wife, Sarah, are the Founders of Abundance Daily Coaching. They've been married for over 10 years and in that time have experienced building several businesses. They are committed to serving and coaching married couples improve their communication and create meaningful, intimate connections with the focus on making their relationship the priority.When they aren't spending time together with their 2 kids and their dogs, Sarah and Alex are either serving clients or supporting families all over the world on their weekly podcast, The Business and Marriage Podcast.Promo Link: Link to book a free coaching call - https://www.abundancedaily.com/roommatestoromanceWebsite - www.abundancedaily.comhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100006198139358https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-dumas-468b2859

Hailed as the “modern equivalent of Dr. Seuss,” Firdaus Kharas is a master global communicator and humanitarian who has influenced hundreds of millions of people’s lives for the better. Desmond Tutu calls his creative work, which has been viewed by more than a billion people worldwide, “outstanding” and “powerful.” A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, he was named one of the world’s “50 Most Talented Social Innovators” and has received more than 112 awards, including the prestigious Peabody Award.Website: http://chocmoose.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chocolatemoosemedia/Twitter: https://twitter.com/culture_shift

Nick Lechnir is an Author, Speaker, and Founder of a revolutionary platform called, Leapfrogging Success, for powerful speaking presentations. Always having been an introverted, reserved, deep thinker and plagued with intense anxiety of public speaking his whole life, he decided to change everything and teach anxious analytical introverts like himself to become powerful speakers. Nick developed a framework called The LEAPS Method which he teaches in learning courses, live and virtual workshops, books, blog articles, videos, and personalized one-to-one coaching.  The LEAPS Method is a fresh innovative system to deliver powerful presentations and speeches for those who need it most. It was designed to make public speaking and presentation skills more accessible and easier to get started, which helps eliminate intense fear, anxiety, doubt, and limiting beliefs. Nick Lechnir can take you to levels of speaking and presentation excellence that you never thought was possible before. Websit…

Gabriella Rapone is a Marketing Analyst and Strategist.  She shows you “How To Think” vs “What To Think”.  Having sent over 100 million email marketing messages, Gabriella knows what it takes to get your emails opened, clicked and delivered to Inbox.  But it doesn’t stop there; she also helps build Facebook Fan Pages for brands looking to engage more people, helping build a loyal following and a culture that is UNIQUE to your brand.  For example, she helped a Social Media Influencer Reach 17 Million People, For Less Than $99.  Email Maverick helps ecommerce & influencers protect and grow their business, without spending more money & time using email marketing. Their motto is.... Email Right & Free Yourself Website: emailmaverick.comWebsite: https://www.gabriellarapone.com/FB Group - www.facebook.com/groups/emailmaverickhttps://emailmaverick.thinkific.com/courses/HTIAudiobook - current audio book i recommend EVERYONE with an email list get it.

Christy Whitman is a Transformational Leader, Celebrity Coach, and the New York Times bestselling Author of The Art of Having It All. She has appeared on "Today" and The Morning Show and her work has been featured in People Magazine, Seventeen, Woman’s Day, Hollywood Life, and Teen Vogue, among others. Christy is the CEO and founder of the Quantum Success Learning Academy & Quantum Success Coaching Academy, a 12-month Law of Attraction coaching certification program.Christy has helped thousands of people worldwide to achieve their goals through her empowerment seminars, speeches, and coaching sessions and products. Christy’s life-changing message reaches over 200,000 people a month and her work has been promoted by and featured with esteemed authors and luminaries such as Marianne Williamson, Dr. Wayne Dyer, & Marci Shimoff.Website: https://www.christywhitman.com/IG:  https://www.instagram.com/christywhitman1/TW:  https://twitter.com/ChristyWhitmanFB:  https://www.facebook.…

Born in Uganda, Muyinza was born to two self-employed business owners: a Pastor and a Lawyer.  As a child, he spent his summer days with his parents at their jobs and he picked-up the fundamentals of business ownership. Muyinza’s family emigrated to Ontario, Canada, in search of more opportunity.  At the age of 5, he had his first taste of Entrepreneurship with his paper route.  After losing his mother to cancer, Muyinza and his family relocated to Boston, Massachusetts, where he began making his music. Surrounded by drug and gun violence in his new neighborhood, Muyinza decided to stay inside and make music.   In 2014, he made his most life-changing investment.  He moved back home to his father’s house, worked 70 hours a week for a year, and was able to save $20K. He then took that money and invested it into an e-commerce business.  That business went on to earn him $700K over the next 4 years!  The capital earned from this endeavor enabled Muyinza to make his second biggest investme…

Cody McAuliffe is a Speaker who specializes in taking leaders and teams from force to flow. He does this by using “The Flow Formula” modality he created, which is based on testing people’s epigenetic expression. This means that leaders can understand how their brains work differently to others to ultimately get into flow and become superhuman.Cody says: “I see a world where everyone can become Superhuman by unlocking their latent, superhuman potential through flow. This is passion, my purpose and my mission in life.”Over the last 10 years Cody has coached 2 federal members of parliament, and 2 world champion athletes in multiple sports, as well as hundreds of 6-9 figure business owners.Connect:https://www.facebook.com/thecodymcauliffe/www.instagram.com/thecodymcauliffewww.linkedin.com/in/thecodymcauliffehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/theleadershipcontainer/

Matt Zinman is a difference-maker devoted to personally enrich the lives of at least 100 million people by 2025. His new book, “Z-isms: Insights to Live By” is based on his experiences as an entrepreneur, athlete, single parent, caregiver and nonprofit founder. He is also the host of "Insights to Live By," a podcast that invites guests to share their own pearls of wisdom. In addition, Matt is CEO of The Internship Institute, which he established in 2007 to "Make Experience Matter."https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattzinman/https://www.facebook.com/ZismsInsightsToLiveByWebsite: https://mattzinman.com/Website: https://www.internshipinstitute.org/

International best-selling author, inspired thought leader and life coach, Melissa Lyons has a unique way of helping people discover hope, passion, and purpose, regardless of their current situation.Raw and relatable, Melissa uses her own vulnerability, heartbreaking experiences and humility, to reach and connect with people of all ages in deep and meaningful ways. Her personal journey, which includes decades of entrepreneurial and corporate business experience, inspired her to ask important questions about her own life purpose and fueled her search for more meaning and fulfillment.Melissa’s proprietary Simple, Subtle Shifts™ system along with her heartwarming and profound books have helped thousands embrace fresh perspectives during times of personal struggle and overwhelming grief or loss.Website - www.melissa-lyons.comFacebook - www.facebook.com/melissalyonsauthorBooks - I Will Always Love You: https://youtu.be/FOEyAlbjCYAUntil We Meet Again: https://youtu.be/tVjdgpwET-…

Dr. Aaron L. Smith is an expert with STEM and workplace readiness and is known around the world for his work. He assists schools, company leaders and communities to work together to develop and sustain a pipeline of competent and job-ready employees.  A 2008 graduate of Old Dominion University with a Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Dr. Aaron L. Smith has over two decades of experience in the classroom as a mathematics teacher and administrator.  Aaron has developed a passion for workplace readiness and STEM where he has shared his knowledge as an adjunct professor at Old Dominion University and Christopher Newport University. He and his work have been referenced over 30 times from Catcat to Teachthought.com.  A Best-Selling Author of “Awakening Your STEM School”, and a future book coming out in 2019, “Blank Check: Recreating America’s Broken Schools.” Dr. Aaron L. Smith is now an expert consultant on leading communities, school districts, and individual schools to transform their…

Bruce Tulgan is a Best-Selling Author, an Adviser to Business Leaders all over the world, and a sought-after Keynote Speaker. Since 1995, he has worked with tens of thousands of Leaders and Managers in hundreds of organizations, ranging from Aetna to Walmart and from the US Army to the YMCA. Bruce lectures at the Yale Graduate School of Management, as well as other academic institutions. His books include the updated and expanded edition of, Not Everyone Gets a Trophy, and the bestselling, It's Okay to Be the Boss. He is the Founder and Chairman of RainmakerThinking, Inc., the Management Research, Consulting and Training Firm he founded in 1993.  Bruce Tulgan is the Author of the new book, The Art Of Being Indispensable At Work (Harvard Business Review Press, July 21, 2020).  All of his work is based on 27 years of intensive workplace interviews and has been featured in thousands of news stories around the world.You can follow Bruce on Twitter @BruceTulganWebsite: rainmakerthinkin…

After reading and listening to over $50,000 worth of material and running a successful business, Denis Hachey has come to the conclusion that the answer to life's most difficult problems are simple. What's difficult is finding the simple answer.  As humans, we tend to look for the sophisticated answer and use complicated process that leaves us struggling and giving up on our dreams.  That's why Denis decided to share what he has learned over the past 30 years so you don't have to re-invent the wheel.  His goal is simply to give back what he has learned.  You can change your life from struggling to being unstoppable using his simple method for as little as the cost of three Lattes.  On his side, Denis has given 100's of books to Entrepreneurs, Students, Homeless, and people retiring.  The feedback alone has fulfilled his desire to help the world.  Denis Hachey has over twenty five years’ experience in business, including co-ownership of a successful multi-million dollar venture for ove…

Tom Schwab knows how to build an online business.  He’s done it successfully several times, and now helps others find online success with podcast interview marketing. Marketing at its heart is starting a conversation with someone who could be an ideal customer. Tom helps Thought Leaders (Coaches, Authors, Speakers, Consultants, Emerging Brands) get featured on leading podcasts their ideal prospects are already listening to. The Interview Valet system then helps them to turn listeners into customers.  The author of Podcast Guest Profits: Grow Your Business with a Targeted Interview Strategy, Tom is also Founder/CEO of Interview Valet, the category king of Podcast Interview Marketing.In this noisy digital world, you can’t break through the noise, you just add to it. Instead, you need to get in on the conversation where your ideal customers are already listening. As a Navy veteran who ran nuclear power plants, and an inbound marketing engineer, Tom Schwab has a refreshingly unique appr…

Anne Nouri is an experienced Realtor, Auctioneer & Personal Property Appraiser.  She studied Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh and continued studying at Harvard University while managing a successful business in Boston. With a passion for new challenges, Anne attended the prestigious Missouri Auction School and continues to expand her knowledge with participation in National & International Conferences and networking with the very best in the Auction field, Real Estate, Marketing & Technology Specialists.Anne believes that Knowledge, Passion, Expertise & Integrity are the key elements to building relationships in order to properly represent Sellers & Organizations for successful Auction events. These exact characteristics were the very reason why for over a decade, Anne and her sister were regularly invited and featured on Television Networks Worldwide, NBC, HSN (Home Shopping Network), Rodgers Network (Canada), TVSN (Australia) and Ideal World (England) for her successfu…

Brian Clayton is a Serial Entrepreneur, building Peachtree Inc., a regional landscape construction company based out of Nashville, Tennessee, from 0 to 150 employees and navigating its exit to LUSA holdings in 2013.  Currently, Bryan is CEO and Co-Founder of GreenPal, an Uber for lawn care style app, which he founded in 2014 and has grown it to over 200,000 active users and over $20 million a year in annual sales.  GreenPal is nationwide in the US and will be expanding into Canada in late 2020.Website:  https://www.yourgreenpal.com/

Brian Scudamore is a Serial Entrepreneur and passionate people-person.  Known for pioneering the professional junk hauling industry with 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, Brian started out as a scrappy kid in Vancouver, BC, with ambition and a big idea. Since then, he’s adapted the success of his first company to launch two additional brands in the painting, and home-detailing industries, with WOW 1 DAY PAINTING, and Shack Shine. Together, Brian’s companies form O2E Brands, a franchising powerhouse providing business opportunities to aspiring Entrepreneurs across North America.  His companies have been in the limelight for decades, on shows including Oprah and CNBC. Brian is a regular contributor to Forbes, and his story has been featured in noteworthy publications nationwide.  A strong believer in ongoing personal and professional development, Brian regularly attends programs at MIT. If he’s not launching a new brand or coming up with a new, big idea, he’s crossing another 101 Life Goal off his bucke…

Carl Loop, CEO of Global Business Builders, works with Executives, Business Owners and teams to achieve “LEAP” business results. He has award-winning Fortune 100 Senior Leadership experience and has built six successful businesses of his own.  Drawing upon his three decades of corporate and entrepreneurial leadership expertise, he has developed scalable and sustainable programs and consulting to achieve “reimagined” heights for peak performance, high-impact leadership and “LEAP” business growth. A few highlights of client successes:• Saved a large Fortune 100 corporation over $5,000,000• Within two weeks, executive client was asked to consider being on the board of two multi-billiondollar corporations• Business owner gets massive time back and opens second business which reaches multiple 7figures within 2 years• Employee purchases the $8,000,000 business where employedImmediate “On The Spot” solutions and results delivered through keynote speaking, workshops, LEAP prog…

Rob Walch was inducted into the Podcasting Hall of Fame in 2016. Rob is the Vice President of Podcaster Relations for Libsyn (LSYN) having joined Libsyn in 2007. Prior to joining Libsyn, he founded podCast411, Inc in 2004. Rob is Co-Author of the book “Tricks of the Podcasting Masters” - Que 2006, an editors pick as a Top 10 Reference book for 2006 by Amazon. Rob was listed as the 5th most influential person in podcasting according to the book “Podcasting for Dummies” – Wiley Press 2005. He has consulted on podcasting for Jack Welch, Senator Edwards, Governor Bill Richardson, Noah Shanok (Stitcher), Tim Ferriss, Dr. Mark Hyman, eBay and the Sacramento Kings/Monarchs to name just a few. Rob is a member of the IAB Podcasting Working groups, and on the Editorial board for Podcast Business Journal.  Rob started podcasting in 2004, and is the host of the award winning podCast411 Podcast, where he has interviewed such prominent podcasters as Quincy Jones, Walt Mossberg, Colin Ferguson (Eure…

One of the most respected experts in Thought Leadership today, Nicky Billou is the creator of Heart Leadership(TM).  Nicky is a champion for the Entrepreneur. He believes strongly in the free enterprise system, and is committed to causing 1 million successful Entrepreneurs worldwide, to strengthen the constituency for free enterprise. He is the #1 International Best Selling Author of the book, Finish Line Thinking(TM): How to Think and Win Like a Champion. He is the founder of eCircle Academy where he and Theresa Dugwell run a yearlong Mastermind & Educational program working with Coaches, Consultants, Corporate Trainers and Entrepreneurs, positioning them as authorities in their niche, and Million Dollar Clinic, where they help clinic owners add 6 to 7 figures a year to their income while working 10-20 hours less per week. He has helped create eight $1 million earners, and 40+ 6 figure earners.  As the host of the #1 podcast in the world on Thought Leadership, The Thought Leader Revo…

Uma Alexandra Beepat is the CEO and Owner of The Lotus and The Light Metaphysical Center, Lotus Wellness Center and President of the Manassas Holistic Chamber of Commerce. Uma provides services in soul alignment coaching, psychic and intuitive assessments and teaches classes in spiritual, metaphysical and self development. She wrote The Awakened Life in 2014 and it has been published by Balboa Press Publishing and featured twice in Hay House Catalog. Uma is currently enrolled in the 2020 class of Prince William Leadership and was nominated for the 2018 Stellar Women Award by the Virginia Women's Business Conference and received the 2020 Award for Influential Women of the Year from Prince William Living Magazine. Uma serves her community by providing opportunities to small, local businesses to expand and free classes and events for spiritual growth and success for the worldwide community. Uma's motto is "Unleash Your Mind, Unleash Your World" because she truly believes that we have t…