Dynamic, passionate business leader with over 20 years experience in the areas of business growth and people development. Known as the Growth Coach to her coaching clients with measured results that have led hundreds of people living up to their greatest potential. An inspirational keynote speaker on topics that impact people’s lives from the professional development spectrum to the life harmony challenges.

Sylvia Lafair, PhD, a business leadership and communications expert, and President of CEO – Creative Energy Options, Inc., a global consulting company focused on optimizing workplace relationships. Dr. Lafair’s talents to make the complex simple, has revolutionized the way employees cooperate and teams collaborate. Her award winning book “Don’t Bring It to Work” (Jossey Bass) has been ranked in the top of Amazon’s Best Selling Workplace books.

Charged to help you develop your online presence, Kim Beasley, is enthusiastic and energized to help you develop yours. She helps business owners develop their Social Media and WordPress websites along with their Online Networking. Kim does this by sharing Dynamic DIY Tips or offering VIP services to those who want her to manage their online presence. She is very excited to share information with you that will challenge your paradigm. You will be challenged in the areas of social media strategies, website interactivity planning,and online presence to growth so that you and your business will grow.

Donna Price, strategic team builder and business success coach specializes in working with business leaders and their teams to create powerful strategic plans, build effective and high performing teams and create a work place culture that is healthy. Donna has 18+ years mid and upper level management experience; supervising multiple teams and managers; growing programs from 750,000 to 2+ million in program operations Business Success Coach, educator, writer, speaker, cyclist, kayaker, climber, dream maker and leader, Donna Price gets business owners and leaders moving their companies in the directions they want.

Ceri Ruenheck is the president of It’s Your Call www.itsyourcall.com a business to business telemarketing firm that was established in 1994. It’s Your Call helps small businesses make the necessary outbound calls that they might not have the resources to perform themselves. She recently opened a second business with her husband Two Cool Cats www.twocoolcats.com In addition to running those businesses, Ceri is a noted speaker and co-host of the local cable TV show “Stay Connected”. She is the mother of two boys and two cats all living in Harvard, MA.

Gena Yuvette Davis, MBA, CCP is a passionate coach and strategist who enjoys working with corporate executive and business women, in the entertainment industry, who are on the fast track in their careers. She specializes in career and business coaching, professional development training, and brand marketing consulting. Gena provides private mid-level to executive-level coaching, as well as group coaching through her exclusive coaching program, Executive Women in Training. She offers workshops and seminars in personal branding, creative leadership, communication skills, emotional intelligence, self-esteem and confidence building, social media marketing and women's programs.

Are you a woman or man at mid-life or beyond? Are you wondering, "What am I here to do now?" As we move from our 50's and 60's to beyond, many of our former roles get stripped away. While our primary roles may have been parent, employee, or employer,our responsibilities in those areas have lessened. We now have enhanced longevity and years of skills and talents to share with our communities and the world. Wisdom of the 8 Bowls is an evolutionary program designed to lead you to this one answer: What am I meant to do now and how can I do it as my wisest and best self? Thank you to Jean Houston who inspired this project.

As CEO and Managing Director of THE HUMAN FACTOR, Inc., Holly helps business leaders and their companies achieve excellence. She will help you get clear on what winning looks like, get obsessive about achieving it, and get aligned and engaged to get there. Her unique approach to strategic agility, alignment, and engagement - based on the approach Pause, Think, Focus, Run - provides the tools, techniques, and skills companies need to reach their destinations and achieve their goals. An experienced business leader and behavioral scientist, Holly has a rare combination of extensive academic training and in-the-trenches experience.

Kerri Salls MBA, is a speaker/author/radio show host, and exit strategist, who helps business owners to craft a transition plan that creates wealth so they can cash out and move on to the next venture/adventure/avocation. She and her team offer the most comprehensive collaborative solution for owners to sell/scale or develop their successor and help them execute strategies to: optimize growth, maximize value, and produce a buyer attractive business; which will guarantee the owner achieves their exit to reinvention. A strategist to the SME market since 1999 Kerri advises companies on transition, succession, contingency, continuity to include growth, performance improvement, identifying and creating value, and owner transition to reinvention

Elisa Balabram is the founder and editor of WomenandBiz.com, an online magazine for women business owners established in 2003. She is a business and alignment coach, speaker and author of Ask Others, Trust Yourself: The Entrepreneurial Woman's Key to Success. Ms. Balabram was named the U.S. Small Business Administration New York District 2008 Women in Business Champion of the Year. She holds an MBA in Entrepreneurship Management from Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, CUNY, and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Jill Salzman is currently growing her third entrepreneurial venture, The Founding Moms, the world’s first and only kid-friendly collective of monthly meetups for mom entrepreneurs. A graduate of Brown University and law school, she started a music management firm and then a baby jewelry company before her current venture. Jill has been featured in national media outlets including People Magazine, The Chicago Tribune, Daily Candy Kids, NBC5 and WGN TV. In her spare time, Jill enjoys kloofing, baking, and erasing her daughters’ crayon artwork from the kitchen walls.

30-year veteran of the travel industry. Strategic, tactical and operational leader, relationship builder and networker. As well as a really good advice giver! Corporate agency owner who's built businesses, literally, by knowing how to choose where to travel and what to do once there. Also passionate for wines and foods and been to the major wine regions of the world. This resulted in the marriage of travel expertise and all things grape, to start a new business focusing on wine, and food, travel. Have been a wine judge and consultant. Wine travel is not all World Wine Safaris does, by any means, but it's so much fun!

Alyssa Gregory is a small business collaborator. She consults small business owners, writes about small business topics, brings entrepreneurs together, and speaks to groups about starting, managing and growing small businesses. She has a passion for creating opportunities for collaboration and sharing knowledge. On a typical day, you can find Alyssa sharing business tips, advice and resources on About.com, Small Business Bonfire Blog, Twitter and Facebook. For a full listing of her credentials, projects and work, please visit AlyssaGregory.com.

Carol Deckert is the founder of Referrals Unlimited Network (2007), has more than 10,100 first-level connections in LinkedIn and approximately 1,700 "friends" on FaceBook and more than 5,000 followers on Twitter! Carol knows you do need the numbers before you can accumulate quality connections, because not every connection will be a good one for you. Her passion is helping “Main Street Businesses” (offline) get known, liked and trusted in the online world and coaches these businesses in the art of social networking and social marketing. Connections + Conversations + Communication + Caring = Creating Relationships = More Clients + More

Are you ready to make more money and create more freedom by exploding your productivity, and releasing your brilliance? Work with me and I can help you put the systems and processes in place to automate your business so you can focus on doing what you really want to do – make money doing what you love. As a productivity coach I can help you achieve the maximum results with the least amount of effort. During our coaching program we’ll put in place a series of systems and strategies that will radically improve the efficiency of your business.

As a former Fortune 500 trailblazer, Maria Gamb served for twenty-plus years as an executive in businesses valued at upwards of 100 million dollars. Now, as a Executive Coach and Speaker, she shares her vast business skills and life experience helping executives lead profitable, innovative businesses that provide great value by being powerful, inspiration and effective leaders. Ms. Gamb launched her first book in October 2010 on Amazon “Healing The Corporate World” and quickly became an Amazon Best Seller, sitting amongst an all boys club in the business leadership category. Her passion is to help businesspeople transform their lead

Coaching successful business owners and professionals for over 20 years. Approach is both logical and intuitive. Success means getting out of our own way.

Dale Little’s straight-forward, actionable strategies for small business success provide audiences and clients with cost-effective plans that generate bigger profits. Since 2007, Dale has worked with countless business owners and entrepreneurs throughout the United States developing plans and programs for marketing, communication, customer service, image and branding, profitability, and employee motivation. Through her website, blog, Facebook company page, and BlogTalkRadio show, Dale provides audiences and clients with “Business Strategies that Work!”

Surranna Sandy is an Entrepreneur, Career Management & Business Coach supporting executives, professionals and entrepreneurs tap into their unique and authentic brands to achieve exceptional career and business success. As the President & CEO of Surcorp Group, Ms. Sandy spearheads the organization’s Career Management initiatives, and possesses an award-winning track record of success across résumé and cover letter writing, career and interview coaching, job-search and networking coaching and Internationally Educated Professional career integration. She is personally involved in facilitating on-going career coaching for several executiv

After entering the entrepreneurial realm in 2000 as a Master Certified Executive Coach, Susan’s firm launched into immediate demand and success. She learned early on that her corporate experience served her well, AND she needed to quickly expand her resources and tool kit! Making mistakes, and learning at Mach speed, she has emerged as a professional speaker and coach who is delighting her audiences with her message of transforming your way of thinking, your business and your life from the inside out! Susan Bock’s career began with American Express and she concluded her ‘corporate’ life after 15 years with Bates Worldwide.

Kaitlyn Aliano is dedicated to helping female entrepreneurs unleash their potential & increase their capacity to envision & create change in the world. Kaitlyn has been a motivated and successful business & communications manager for numerous start-ups. She has extensive experience as a team player in the exciting & challenging environment of a growing company and has a take charge attitude to get things done. Adept at creating & implementing social media strategy & building an online community, Kaitlyn has a proven track record at creating strategic alliances & developing relationships with clients & customers, both face to & virtually.

Lindel is the small business owners first choice marketing and leadership mentor, coach, and speaker. Working with Lindel, businesses are encouraged to look within for the aspects of their marketing that are working and expand on those assets. They are able to make significant turnarounds with little expense. Lindel builds strong relationships that last forever with her clients because she leads and gives from a heart centered place. The success of her clients is her number one priority.

Hi there! I'm Donna. I am the owner of the oldest diving equipment manufacturer in the world. Morse has been around since 1837. We sell our products worldwide. My personal expertise is in establishing solid relationships with customers and generating sales from these relationships.

In 2009, Eileen Schlesier decided to cross an item off her life-list and become her own boss. Eileen is truly inspired by the strong females who have influenced her life, which is why she has decided to work with women-owned small businesses. A professional who values a work-life balance, she is passionate about coaching other female small business owners to self-employment success. Along the way she adopted a nickname to help clients pronounce her last name- which stuck. (Schlesier, pronounce like SleeveShirt).

Lisa Braithwaite coaches individuals and groups to help people build skills and confidence as speakers. Before launching her public speaking coaching business in 2005, she worked in the nonprofit sector for sixteen years as an advocate, educator and trainer, creating and implementing programs, curricula, and training materials for nonprofit organizations. Lisa has been quoted on public speaking in the Wall Street Journal, the L.A. Times, the Chicago Tribune, Men’s Health Magazine, and on Inc.com. She has a B.A. in theater and an M.A. in Education.

With over 30 years experience in sales, advertising and marketing and her years of experience in the fields of sports coaching, retail and corporate sales training RoseAnn has honed her unique blend of communication, coaching and intuitive skills. The key to being a Change Catalyst is listening to what is NOT being said and taking the time to understand the needs, desires and passions of her clients helping them move forward in life and business. RoseAnn is a member of the The Referral Institute`s Peel-Halton Referrals For Life , a Certified Networker graduate, a Reiki Master and Circle Communication Host.

Teresa Alexander Jordan, MBA, a business leader and financial coach for young adults. Kids Achieving Financial Success (KAFS) is a non-profit organization that offers an education foundation for teaching young adults smart Living. Through workshops and one on one interaction. At KAFS, we believe an early financial education will ensure a successful and prosperous future.

Anne, is a “Charismatic Coach”, people are drawn to her energetic optimism and enthusiasm, warm, empathetic nature, and understanding. She has a PharmD degree and graduated from an ICF coaching program. She is an expert in international business management and intercultural leadership. Anne has lived abroad and worked for 20 years at Fortune 500 multinational companies in Japan, Asia-Pacific, Europe and USA, acquiring deep knowledge of key business leadership functions for various industries.

Sandra Baptist is fast becoming the voice of business transformation. Sandra has the ability to see how service professionals, CEO's and business leaders can make more money, become more client-attractive in their marketing, plug the holes and leaks and actually have a FABULOUS, stress-free business!

Are you searching for more clients or customers? Do you know you should be online but are overwhelmed by the amount of time and expertise it takes to keep current? I can help! I work with locally-focused business owners to design, develop and put into practice a comprehensive online marketing solution including search engine and local business optimization, social media, online reputation management and more. I offer these solutions at extremely reasonable upfront costs and monthly service fees to get you at the top of the listings for your local area and to keep you there. Contact me today for a free consultation.

I am Elaine Lindsay, partner in TROOL Social Media & I am a G+ Evangelist ♥ & early adopter. I specialize in Google+ Training. I am certified in Social and mentor with Mari Smith. I attended the first ever Google+ #NYC HIRL (Hangout in Real Life). Hangouts make me Happy! Clients call me 'The Social Media Maven'. I host Business Banter+ Plus Hangout Show every second week sharing the WHY? of business people just like you. Social media Consultant, Speaker, Trainer for Business & Relationship Marketing: I believe Search Engine Optimization(SEO) to be integral to Social and Business. Engage - Engage - Engage I have a unique sense of humour, well developed intuition, and still play ‘The Glad Game*’ daily. I am the 'E

Adrienne Graham is the Founder & CEO of Empower Me! Corporation. She is a strategist that helps people grow their career, business or network in any economy. She is the voice behind Views from the Top Radio Show, and the creative visionary behind Empower Me! Institute and Empower Me! Magazine. Her writing and shows focus on Career Management, Networking Strategies, Entrepreneurial Success and Small Business Management. You can also find her causing a ruckus on Forbes.com.

Laura has over 25 years of business experience working with companies such as Apple, HP, Microsoft, IBM. She has consistently built, developed and trained multi-national teams with zero turnover, and has been a sought after coach and mentor, leading to significant career achievements. By taking a gender specific, neuroscience based perspective on coaching and training, LotusLifeWork can enable corporations and individuals to experience immediate results. This approach dramatically increases productivity, team building, collaboration, and revenues; improves customer satisfaction,vendor relationships, job satisfaction, and employee retention.

Jan is a coach, consultant and small business owner specializing in business leadership and strategy, organizational effectiveness and career transitions. Her diverse experience includes assignments with Fortune 500 companies, non-profit corporations, and the boards of several professional associations. Individuals and organizations Jan works with learn to improve personal/organizational results by clarifying and focusing on strengths, identifying blind spots, and managing weaknesses effectively. A very versatile coach, her mediation experience and ability to "get to the bottom line" makes her particularly effective working with the conflicting priorities and personalities on executive teams.

Over the past few years I have made many changes to my life: my location, occupation, education and personal values. I am constantly growing in my life and becoming the person I want to be. I have been so fortunate to have help from professors, colleagues, family members and friends along my way. As I became more independent in my own life, I started to worry about all the other women out there who might be facing the same challenges I faced. Maybe they are just starting out their adult-lives or maybe they are ready for a Major Life Change. Regardless of their situation, these women should have someone to go to; someone who has had to face change and choice head-on; someone who can provide them with a helping hand and valuable resources.

Author, consultant, trainer and founder of Marketing Edge Consulting Group, Beth Goldstein has empowered hundreds of entrepreneurs to successfully grow their companies. Beth Goldstein helps companies gain an understanding of how their customers think, what they value and what influences their purchasing decisions then applies this knowledge to create targeted sales and marketing programs that drive revenue growth while increasing profitability and customer loyalty. Her books, The Ultimate Small Business Marketing Toolkit (McGraw-Hill) and Lucky By Design are designed to teach business owners the critical skills they need to accelerate growth and control the destiny of their company.

SpeakupPowerfully.com is the first education resource focused on the people side of business. Women micro- and small business owners learn to be kind yet decisive on topics like pricing & profits, management & delegation, conflict & power. Online coursework & Jiffy Expert Series

I’ve got: close to 30 years of experience in both the corporate Fortune 50 and entrepreneurial realms, and I want to hand all that expertise over... to you. I will teach you (in plain English) the most streamlined ways to get your creative and right-brained business up and earning, pronto. I am structured and creative. I am facts and figures along with endless possibilities. I am a CPA and MBA that loves colored mind-maps and bubble charts. I am able to take the most complex business issue and make it sound like your mom’s favorite cake recipe – with icing. I am creative ingenuity balanced by 20+ years of Fortune 50 practicality and corporate firepower.

Dr. Heywood has over 25 years of operations and strategic management experience. She has held leadership roles through the Vice Presidency level in industries such as Financial Services, Healthcare and Higher Education. Additionally, she is an educator of university level business courses such as Strategy and Operations. She is the Founder and CEO of SMH Associates a Business Consulting Firm. She brings a strong combination of experience and knowledge to every assignment. With a passion for employee satisfaction and continuous process improvement she will assist your company in reinventing itself for sustainable competitive advantage. Dr. Heywood holds an MBA and a DBA in Business Administration. She is a 2008 Leadership Forsyth Alumna.

Susan A. Hyatt, M.S. is Founder and CEO of CORE THOUGHT, a private consulting and training company that provides companies with ideas and tools for actively managing their community impacts and giving strategies. She is the author of Strategy for Good: Business Giving Strategies for the 21st Century. Leveraging 20 years of experience in corporate social responsibility, business philanthropy, organizational development, and nonprofit resource development and partnerships, Sue helps clients transform their good intentions into real impact in their communities and on their bottom line.

Cathy Liska is the CEO/founder of the Center for Coaching Solutions and the Center for Coaching Certification. As the Guide from the Side™, she is recognized among the best internationally in training, speaking, coaching, mediation, and consulting. Cathy has presented, trained, and facilitated thousand of events, workshops, certification courses, and organizational retreats. She freely shares from her 20 years of experience in business ownership and management and now empowers others through coaching and certification of coaches. Her personal mission statement is “People.” Cathy is known for her passion in sharing the insight, experience, positive attitude, and information that empower others to achieve the results they desire.

Alara Castell is a Speaker & Fun-Loving Business Coach from the San Francisco Bay Area. She is on a mission to teach other women entrepreneurs how to turn their passions into profits. Alara empowers women entrepreneurs to reconnect with their inner spark so that what they love aligns with what they do in business. This path is exciting, but also intimidating: that is why Alara wrote the Overwhelm to Prosperity Guide. This guide is available for FREE at www.AlaraCastell.com. If you want to learn to LOVE what you do, make money at it, and have LOTS of fun you need to be spending time with Alara.

Laura Rubinstein is a Certified Hypnotherapist, Author, and Social Media and Relationship Marketing Strategist for passionate business owners, celebrities, speakers and authors. She is the President and co-founder of the Social Buzz Club and creator of the Social Media Blast Off course. Coach Laura helps her clients create a brand, buzz, and profitable and fulfilling relationships. With her 22+ years of marketing experience and focus on relationship building, Laura has optimized marketing plans and developed branding strategies for more than a thousand business owners across the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. Coach Laura regularly delivers keynotes, workshops, webinars and in-depth social media and relationship ba

Too many brilliant and inspirational women let self-doubt and limiting beliefs stop them from realizing their dreams of having a business that aligns with their passion. I teach women at all stages of business - from emerging entrepreneurs to thriving entrepreneurs wanting to take their businesses to the next level - how to hone in on their life's purpose and transform it into a wildly successful business that makes money 24/7 and makes a difference in the world ... while living a balanced, fulfilling life.

Stephanie Lichtman is the owner of 3 masters Coaching, LLC She is a Life Coach and Career Counselor Stephanie also coaches Public Speaking. Stephanie Lichtman has an MBA from Fordham University and a Masters in Public Administration from New York University. Her career as a Financial Advisor was at Morgan Stanley and Bank of America. She was a Hospital Administrator in New York City at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.

Karen Kelly is an Internationally Qualified Emotional Intelligence Trainer and Business Coach, based in Port Elizabeth. She has been a self-employed entrepreneur since 1994 and works locally and nationally in Africa. Karen is the Director of Xtreme Learning Academy and specialises in Performance Improvement Training, Emotional Intelligence and Stress & Anger Management. She has successfully up skilled thousands of delegates since 2007. Karen is involved with Small, Medium and Blue Chip Companies to enhance human potential and corporate performance, and is a passionate Public Speaker. Be prepared for energy and humour.

Artfield Investments helps companies grow. We do this in many ways. We can help as small as a loan or for long term future growth we take companies public. We can sit down with you go over your information an see where we can help by pulling in some kind financial help if that is what is needed. Please go to Artfiledinvestments.com. Thank you. [email protected]

Passionate marketer looking to inspire and guide solopreneurs to create the business of their dreams. Using our soulStartup programs, I will help you better connect to your soul's wisdom to develop, define and clarify your business's marketing message--it's the key to successfully marketing your passion for your life's work.

Hunter Phoenix is an executive coach and small business mentor. She is also a national speaker and author of “Perfect Lives and Other Fairy Tales”. Work with Hunter to get out of overwhelm, manage your time and energy to get maximum results, relieve high-stress situations and re-evaluate challenges from a fresh perspective. Create a marketing plan that gets you noticed and gets more clients on your schedule. Gain clarity, focus and direction. Start crossing the important things off of your to-do list and create more time for family and friends. Hunter helps you strike the sweet spot between simple self-care and accelerated growth. You can read more, connect with Hunter and download cool, free resources at Hunter Phoenix Coaching.

My whole career has been in media, including senior roles at HBO and CNBC. Most recently, I was co-founder of Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI), the parent company to popular cable television brands such as HGTV, Food Network, and many others. I was the second employee of the company and helped build it to its current multi-billion dollar value. I left my corporate position two years ago and now enjoy speaking, consulting, traveling and spending more time with my husband and son. My real passion is helping women, primarily those who are grappling with their career and related life choices.