Entrepreneur, media insider and trainer, and CEO of Media Polisher, Joanne McCall, describes how to create and manage your own media empire regardless of your business size, profession, or industry. Joanne McCall simplifies the concept of utilizing media effectively in your sales, marketing, public relations, or general outreach campaigns. Joanne shares her proven strategies and techniques for adding audio and video elements to your web site, marketing plan, and  utilizing them the right way....

Entrepreneur, coach, creator of key business systems, and author of The Entrepreneur's Trap: How to Stop Working Too Much, Take Back Your Time & Enjoy Life, Tina Forsyth describes how to avoid the usual pitfalls awaiting new entrepreneurs and shares her proven strategies for establishing a successful company. Tina Forsyth offers insights into why entrepreneurs fail and offers ideas to create a systems based company that saves time and resources. Tina points out that many entrepreneurs are...

Career development strategist and author of Who Says It's a Man's World: The Girls' Guide to Corporate Domination, Emily Bennington describes how woman can take charge of their own career development to reach the highest pinnacles of success in the corporate executive suites. Emily Bennington provides practical advice for women to enhance their own personal strengths and virtues, while removing the behaviors that hold back otherwise talented women from achieving their fullest career...

Award winning writer and journalist, and author of Overbooked: The Exploding Business of travel and Tourism, Elizabeth Becker describes both the global importance of the travel and tourism business, but also the challenges and problems created by that industry. Elizabeth Becker points out how travel and tourism is possibly the largest, yet most ignored industry in the world.. Elizabeth Becker provides information on how the indstry is still not even considered a business by many, resulting in...

Leadership trainer and strategist,, Senior Vice President at International Institute for Learning, and author of Grateful Leadership: Using the Power of Acknowledgement to Engage All Your People and Achieve Superior Results, Judith W. Umlas describes how showing gratitude and acknowledging a job well done is critical to employee ad stakeholder engagement, higher performance levels, and boosting the bottom line. Judith Umlas provides insights into how a fresh approach to leadership, in the...

Long time blogger, search engine analyst, and well known internet privacy advocate Blog Bloke describes how the recent purchases of internet and technology companies by Google, Yahoo, and Facebook affects you and your business. Blog Bloke offers his insights into how these acquisitions will impact your online privacy and freedom of choice. Blog Bloke will also discuss the legal impacts of these new larger companies, and how they are gaining control over the marketplace. Blog Bloke will ask...

Career consultant, speaker, nationally syndicated columnist, and author of This Is How To Get Your Next Job, Andrea Kay describes why skills and experience are not as important as how how employers see you. Andrea Kay presents evidence that employers are seeking employees who they consider the right fit for their organizations. Andrea points out that what employers see in job applicants is bad behavior, inappropriate clothing, and talking about the wrong topics. Andrea Kay offers suggestions...

Former corporate CEO, Chairman Emeritus of the Vail Leadership Institute, and co-author along with Gregg Vanourek of Triple Crown Leadership: Building Excellent, Ethical, and Enduring Organizations, Robert Vanourek describes how organizations need a better brand of leadership that doesn't cut corners, is ethically open and transparent, and focuses on value beyond the short term. Bob Vanourek shares the principles of Triple Crown Leadership as a fresh approach that develops high performance...

Behavior based management strategist, Chairman and Senior Partner at The Continuous Learning Group, and author of The Behavior Breakthrough: Leading Your Organization to a New Competitive Advantage, Steve Jacobs describes why the missing ingredient in any business initiative is behavior. Steve Jacobs provides the concept of the behavioral leader as part of creating a high performance culture. Steve Jacobs presents the  applied behavioral science behind the transformation of company culture...

Award winning journalist from Ireland, founder and CEO of Danu Resource, and co-author of Rethinking Money: How New Currencies Turn Scarcity Into Prosperity, Jacqui Dunne describes how the current monetary system really works and why it produces scarcity and competition. Jacqui Dunne shares the alternative concept of complementary currencies as a more effective system to achieve sustainable prosperity and cooperation. Jacqui Dunne presents proven ideas of how complementary currencies revive...

Leadership strategist and CEO of The Syncretics Group, Dennis N.T. Perkins; and Director of Client Services at The Syncretics Group, Jillian Murphy, co-authors of Into the Storm: Lessons in Teamwork from the Treacherous Sydney to Hobart Ocean Race, describe how the skipper and crew of the 1998 race winning AFR Midnight Rambler provide a powerful case study in leadership in times of crisis. Dennis Perkins and Jillian Murphy present the circumstances of the tragic race and why the winning crew...

Renowned speaker, founder and President of OneLife Leadership and author of Inspired People Produce Results: How Great Leaders Use Passion, Purpose, and Principles to Unlock Incredible Growth, Jeremy Kingsley describes how the critical element for outstanding leadership is the ability to inspire others to greatness. Jeremy Kingsley presents the concept that leaders are much more than managers, and that any manager can become an inspirational leader whose followers achieve superior results....

Global innovation and brand strategist, partner in Lucule Consulting, and author of Red Thread Thinking: Weaving Together Connections for Brilliant Ideas and Profitable Innovation, Debra Kaye describes how to utilize connections between ideas to stimulate individual innovation. Debra Kaye presents the five part principles of Red Thread Thinking to transform any innovation process into an effective one.  Moving beyond traditional concepts of creativiry, innovation and company culture change,...

Long tome online privacy advocate, search engine analyst, and blogger Blog Bloke describes the recent changes made to the Google Plus social media platform and what they mean. Blog Bloke provides analysis of the changes, how they relate to other social media platforms, and the reasons for the changes. Blog Bloke offers advice for returning the better features of the previous Google Plus layout and how to utilize the better aspects of the new format. Blog Bloke also discusses the effect of...

Speaker, online marketer, and co-author of Attack of the Customer: Why Critics Assault Brands Online and How to Avoid becoming a Victim, Paul Gillin, describes how in this social media age, angry customers actively attack companies with their grievances. Paul Gillin provides analysis of who the attackers are, what motivates them to take action, and how and where they deploy their assaults. Paul Gillin also shares ideas for addressing attacks effectively, and even better, how to prevent the...

Training and leadership developer, speaker, CEO of Definity Partners, and author of The Fearless Front Line: The Key to Liberating Leaders to Improve and Grow Their Business, Ray Attiyah describes how being unable to forget about bad situations has caused a loss of confidence in leaders, resulting in doing less less leading, and more over managing of their front line employees. Ray Attiyah points out that this failure of confidence becomes dependent upon elaborate systems and processes...

Founder of Predictive Analytics World and Text Analytics World, and author of Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, Or Die, Eric Siegel describes the principles of predictive analytics and how they are used to predict the behavior and actions of individuals. Eric Siegel provides ideas on how a combination of big data and machine learning creates the basis for these predictions. While Eric Siegel recognizes that not all predictions are accurate all of the time,...

Leadership strategist, founder and CEO of fassforward Consulting Group, and author of The Chocolate Conversation: Lead Bittersweet Change, Transform Your Business, Rose Fass describes the crucial importance of communication in the overall success of a company. Rose Fass provides evidence that even though people may think they are having the same conversation, their perception of the words, content, and message may be completely different.  Rose Fass shares the idea of the chocolate...

http://www.workingforgood.com/Entrepreneur, CEO of Working For Good, and author of Working For Good: Making a Difference While Making a Living, Jeff Klein describes how to become a conscious entrepreneur who creates positive social change while operating a profitable company. Jeff Klein presents the concept of engaging others whild focusing your own humanity and values through embodied awareness. Jeff offers guidance for building a growing business while maintaining your values through a firm...

Marketing adviser, founder of Customer CEO, and author of Customer CEO: How to Profit from the Power of Your Customers, Chuck Wall describes the importance of embracing the new reality of customers wielding the real power in the marketplace. Chuck Wall provides evidence that the standard business viewpoint that they control the customer and the customer's buying habits and behavior is simply an illusion,. Despite the collection of large quantities of data about the customer, Chuck Wall points...

Consultant, former engineer, co-founder of Operating Principals, and author of  I'm Sorry I Broke Your Company, Karen Phelan describes why the most common management models fail in the real world. Karen Phelan provides evidence that the standard systems, as recommended by management consultants, are doomed to failure because they fail to take people into account. Karen shares a more human oriented approach to management, based on talking to people, asking them questions, and engaging them in...

Social Media Practioner and Community Manager at Social Media Farm,Jewel Fryer; and long time blogger and influential online reputation spokesperson, Blog Bloke describe the importance of maintaining your social media reputation for your business and career success. Jewel Fryer and Blog Bloke provide ideas for establishing a positive online reputation on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn And Google+. They offer advice for creating solid and effective profiles that evoke confidence from clients or...

English professors, members of the Jane Austen Society of  North America, and co-authors of Jane Austen's Guide to Thrift: An Independent Woman's Advice on Living Within One's Means,  Kathleen Anderson and Susan Jones describe how the famous heroines in Jane Austen's six novels not only lived within their means and thrived, but have timely advice for women of today. The authors share the stories of memorable Jane Austen women characters and how they solved the problems of shortages of cash,...

Best selling author, and founder and president of Halo Publishing International, Lisa Umina describes the challenges faced by both publishers and authors and why writers need to know and understand them, Lisa Umina provides insight into how the current economic climate is affecting book marketing and how authors can help achieve success in selling their books. Lisa Umina shares ideas for finding a suitable publisher, selling your book idea, and then helping to achieve more sales for the...

Dynamic self governance expert, CEO of the Sociocracy Consulting Group, and associate at Creative Learning Solutions, Inc., and co-author of We The People: Consenting to a Deeper Democracy, John Buck describes the concept of dynamic self governance for any workplace, government, and organization. John Buck shares the foundations of socriocratic principles and practices to provide for more inclusive and collaborative leadership and decision making. John Buck provides the background to...