As a biracial, bicultural, and bilingual citizen of the world, Dr. Betances has worked in all fifty states, all six U.S. territories and in various countries including Japan, Korea, Germany and Mexico. Decades of university teaching, publishing articles and consultantships with private and public organizations bring to each event a breadth and depth of understanding on how we must make... read full bio
Kathy Smith is an globally renowned expert in the Wellness field. Her unique brand has earned her iconic prominence in the home fitness market that she helped build. Smith reaches millions of people each year, and her national media appearances include The Today Show, CNN, Oprah, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, along with several other high profile television shows.... read full bio
Rhonda Britten - Emmy Award-winner, repeat Oprah guest - is the founder of the Fearless Living Institute, an organization dedicated to giving anyone the tools they need to master their emotional fears, and the author of four national bestsellers including Fearless Living which features Rohonda Brittens groundbreaking work called the Wheel Technology. Rhonda Britten has written several national bestsellers based... read full bio
The enthusiastic and passionate fitness and diet guru Susan Powter is a self-help sensation, the star of infomercials and motivational seminars and the author of the bestseller Stop the Insanity! Susan Powter has been easily recognized by her high energy and white buzzcut hairstyle, and her in-your-face delivery won over fans who sympathized with her own personal success story. Susan... read full bio
Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, two of America's most beloved chefs, are hands-on owner-operators of the popular and critically acclaimed Border Grill restaurants in Santa Monica and Las Vegas, serving upscale, modern Mexican food in a hip, urban cantina setting. Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger also own and operate Ciudad restaurant in downtown Los Angeles, featuring the bold,... read full bio
Danny Cahill is currently the owner of thedannycahill.com, a self-help, and motivational company helping people overcome the obstacles in the way of their success. Danny has travelled the world speaking to companies such as Chick-fil-A, Gorton's Fish, Williams Co., and many more. He speaks for charities, churches and organizations helping their members and employees get past the I Can't" mentality... read full bio
Inspiring millions with music and motivation, Willie Jolley is an award winning motivational keynote speaker. Willie is not only a speaker, but also a best selling author, media personality, and singer. He is a true renaissance man. Willie has gained remarkable marks in the speaking industry. He has become one of the most outstanding speakers in the world and was... read full bio
During her 26 years working for the Social Security Administration, Marcia Brixey met thousands of women who experienced financial difficulties resulting from a personal crisis - husband's death, divorce, illness or loss of a job. Marcia Brixey is the author of Becoming a Money Wi$e Woman: Getting Your Financial House in Order and a popular keynote speaker. Marcia Brixey's... read full bio
Barbara learned to manage her fortune from her father, the “R” of H&R Block, and then from her husband. However, she discovered early on in their marriage that her spouse was a compulsive gambler. The crazy thing is that she persisted in letting him manage their entire financial situation because she was so afraid and intimidated by money. That remained the... read full bio
Mal Warwick has distinguished himself through his contributions to the nonprofit sector as one of the worlds leading authors, consultants, and speakers on direct response marketing and fundraising for nonprofit organizations and as an advocate for socially and environmentally responsible policies and practices in the private sector. Mal Warwick is the author of Fundraising When Money is Tight: A Strategic... read full bio
Valerie Ramsey is a firm believer that life is an adventure we create for ourselves and that we are never too old to have a new dream or to celebrate a new success. Since her 50s, her life has continued to open up and flourish in ways she never would have dreamed possible. She has lived her life in direct... read full bio
Joni Evans is a publishing legend who has sold, green-lit or influenced more than 100 bestselling books in her career by authors as diverse as Mario Puzo, Fannie Flagg, Quincy Jones, James Patterson, Ann Coulter, Joseph Heller and Marcus Buckingham. ... read full bio
Marc Kielburger is a social entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author and gifted orator. Along with his brother Craig Kielburger, Marc is the co-founder of Free The Children, an international charity and educational partner that empowers youth to achieve their fullest potential as agents of change. He also co-founded Me to We, a pioneering social enterprise, and the youth empowerment... read full bio
Nazanin Afshin-Jam has done many things throughout her life. She was former Miss World Canada, the President and co-founder of Stop Children Executions organizations and an active international human rights activist. She also is very well known for her singer/songwriter and actor career. Nazanin Afshin-Jam plans to use her music and speeches to help her efforts in helping be the... read full bio
Finbar Wright is a popular music singer, songwriter, and poet from County Cork, Ireland. Finbar Wright is a classically trained tenor who emerged during the in Ireland and has become one of that country's most popular singers", concentrating on romantic, jazz and pop standards for the adult contemporary audience. Referred to as one of Ireland's great romantic singers, his first... read full bio
It has been over sixty years since the public first embraced the successful Miller Sound, both the legend and the music live on. The Glenn Miller Orchestra is the most sought after big band in the world today for both concert and dance engagements. Still considered the greatest band of all time, its unique sound is loved by... read full bio
Jeff Blake is a former American professional football quarterback who played in the NFL for 14 seasons. Blake was born in Daytona Beach, Florida, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at East Carolina University. During his college career, Blake was a second-team All-American and has gone on to be... read full bio
Sassy and insightful, Kate Clinton is one of America's brightest and most versatile political comedians. Her 1998 book Don't Get Me Started" is full of illuminating perspectives on life as a gay American.Kate Clinton is a faith-based, tax-paying, America-loving political humorist and family entertainer. With a career spanning almost thirty years, Kate Clinton has worked through economic booms and busts,... read full bio
Jasmine Trias was the third place finalist on the third season of American Idol, due in part to tremendous call-in support from her native state of Hawaii. After Trias' appearance on Idol, her fanbase grew into a cult-like phenomenon. She won millions of fans in the United States and millions more in foreign countries where the show was aired. Her... read full bio
After over a decade together and thousands of shows, today's ROYAL CROWN REVUE is a finely tuned alchemy of jazz and jump, an elegant blend of everything from be-bop to bossa nova. In addition to Nichols, Dorame, Steen, Lepisto and Glass, the current lineup includes GREG ERBA on guitar, and multi-reed wizard JIM JEDEIKIN. Here for the long haul, it... read full bio
