Dr. Mik Kersten Dr. Mik Kersten spent a decade creating open source developer tools before realizing that programming was not the bottleneck of large-scale software delivery. Since that time, he has been working on creating a model and tools for connecting the end-to-end software value stream. He has been named a JavaOne Rock Star speaker
Read More
Erin Ward- Certified Benefit Auction Specialist Professional Fundraising Auctioneer Erin Ward, CAI, BAS, is a third generation auctioneer from New York. She has been in the auction business her entire life with both her mother, Jill Doherty, 2002 International Auctioneer Champion, and grandfather, Col. Jack Doherty. Erin was one of the first in the
Read More
Kyle Wagner- Kyle Wagner is the former of Futures Academy Coordinator at the International School of Beijing and an educational consultant for innovative schools around the world. He is absolutely obsessed with leading change in schools around innovative programs and teaming structures that have the greatest impact on student learning. His experience includes: Four
Read More
Donna Barker- Award-winning author of dark humour, women’s fiction, Donna Barker is the founder of Write, Woman, Write a community that provides support to women who’ve had “write a book” on their bucket list for years and need help to rev up their confidence, their commitment, and their courage to share their words with the
Read More
About Sarah BullenSarah Bullen is a multi-published author, writing coach, and literary agent, leading international writing mentorships. She is the author of Write your Book in 100 Days and works with authors as a book coach and agent. Over the last two decades, she has had over 180 books published by writers she has mentored. She
Read More
Kieron Sweeney- A highly regard inspirational speaker with a very diverse range of topics. Kieron Sweeney is an international speaker, business “expert & authority” coach, author and a digital entrepreneur. His core area of expertise is Mindset Mastery in Business & Life – he has spoken to audiences on every continent in money and mindset,
Read More
P.J. Dixon- P.J. Dixon says—despite my disability—I’ve lived a better life than most able-bodied people! I’ve spent virtually my entire life living by Henry Ford’s philosophy, “If you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right.” Despite being diagnosed with a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy that was expected to take my life by
Read More
About Lubna ForzleyLubna Forzley is an entrepreneur, board member, and leadership coach with a passion for helping individuals and organizations thrive through intentional self-awareness and healing. With a background spanning corporate leadership and entrepreneurship, Lubna brings a deep understanding of human behavior, psychology, and the emotional intelligence required for impactful leadership… …Now based in Ottawa,
Read More
Kara Deringer- Kara Deringer, as a coach and trainer, works with people to connect with their purpose and create extraordinary results in their lives. She has a Master’s degree in Conflict Management, and has worked for over a decade as a mediator and facilitator. Over time, Kara began to see that at the root of
Read More
Tina Dietz- Tina Dietz is coming to unleash the voice of your business! Internationally acclaimed business coach, audiobook publisher, popular podcast host, launch specialist and bestselling author Tina Dietz brings passionate vision, perspective and attention to detail for her clients. Tina’s company, StartSomething Creative Business Solutions, helps clients who want more than just a business,
Read More
Lila Veronica- Lila Veronica: Bringing Visions to Form Through Business CEO Retreats & Coaching “Money is Spirit in Action” Marketing Director at BHS – Business Honoring Spirituality Networking Visionary Leader at The Reinvented Woman Former Environmental Science Curriculum Designer at Sophia Former yoga instructor at Lifestyle Communities Former Instructor of Environmental Policy & Planning at The Ohio State University Time
Read More
Casey Bernard- Casey Bernard is co-host and producer of the VeryPink Knits podcast. Casey is in transition from working as a marketing research consultant to building a podcast consultancy. Her work in marketing research is focused on talking to people through qualitative research including focus groups. She holds a masters of marketing research and has
Read More