Dave Munson has the most interesting “How I started my business” story most people have ever heard, and he almost died several times doing it. He fought a bull in a Mexican bullfight, had an assassin sent to kill him, was swindled out of millions by a few kind and religious Christians and he and…
Mark Pentecost went from being a high school teacher and coach to becoming a millionaire to billionaire entrepreneur, a nationally recognized philanthropist, and a world-renowned thought leader. Mark is the founder of IT WORKS!, a wellness company that has had over 100,000 active paid distributors from more than 20 countries who have generated as much…
Rory Vaden is the New York Times bestselling author of Take the Stairs, cofounder of Brand Builders Group, an eight-figure entrepreneur, and a hall of fame speaker. His expertise is in studying the psychology of influence, which he defines as the ability to move ourselves, and others, to take action. His insights have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes,…
AJ Vaden is the CEO and cofounder of Brand Builders Group, a personal brand strategy firm dedicated to helping individuals turn their reputation into revenue. Under her leadership, Brand Builders Group was ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest Growing Companies in America for two consecutive years. As a multi-time eight-figure entrepreneur, AJ has…
Robin John was born in a small village in Kerala, India, and immigrated to the United States at the age of eight. Robin’s family arrived in Boston as the only Indian family in an Irish and Italian neighborhood. After graduating from Tufts University, Robin entered the corporate world, where he recognized the immense power businesses hold…
Henrik Werdelin is an accomplished founder, investor, and author with over fifteen years at the forefront of entrepreneurship. Werdelin’s first entrepreneurial success came as cofounder of BARK (BarkBox/BARK Air), the NYSE-listed company that brings joy to dogs and their people. He also cofounded Prehype, the highly regarded startup studio behind ventures like AndCo, Ro, ManagedByQ, and…
Nicholas Thorne is an entrepreneur and student of entrepreneurship. He is a cofounder of Audos, the entrepreneurial AI company, which he created to capture his learnings from a decade of building the venture studio, Prehype. He is the coauthor or Me, My Customer and AI. Through Prehype, Nicholas has worked with entrepreneurs to start dozens of companies…
Les T. Csorba is an author, CEO coach, and partner at Heidrick & Struggles, the world’s premier executive search and leadership advisory firm. He previously served as Special Assistant to the President in the White House under George H.W. Bush, working in Presidential Personnel, and is a former member of the President’s Commission on White…
Lee has leveraged his service in the United States Army and his experience as a staff member on Ross Perot’s presidential campaigns into building great teams that solve technology challenges and grow market share. During his tenure as Chief Information Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at Foundations Recovery Network, the company grew shareholder value 60x,…
What if the life you dream of isn’t just possible—it’s one smart trade away? The Risk Worth Taking: A Story of Breaking Free and Trading for the Life You Love is an empowering parable inspired by real-life transformations. Follow Erin’s journey from burnout to breakthrough as she trades corporate chaos for financial freedom through stock trading….
Through the power of tenacity, Scott Scovill transforms his life from rock bottom to extraordinary, proving that relentless determination can turn dreams into reality and fear into triumph. Have you ever wanted something so much the desire was practically debilitating? Or been so afraid to fail you don’t even try? Scott Scovill has been there….
Athanase Tshibaka’s world was torn apart at age three when his father died after a long battle with cancer, leaving behind a grieving widow and five children. He was the youngest—and life, as he knew it, would never be the same. In the heart of the Congo, where poverty raged and tribal conflict threatened to…