Program 415 Wes Schaeffer is The Sales Whisperer®, an obsessively pragmatic entrepreneur, sales trainer, copywriter, and speaker who believes marketing is just selling in print. He is the author of three books on sales, marketing, and entrepreneurship and has helped 2,400 of the world’s top speakers, authors, coaches, and sales professionals achieve nearly miraculous…
Program 411 Alexandria Baldridge, MBA, is a digital media manager at a credit union. She works to drive the strategy, planning, testing, execution and optimization of all brand-marketing initiatives online and help lead the credit unions transformation into a digital first approach. To help shape the digital customer experience through the entire customer journey,…
Program 408 Paula Conway is a well-known entrepreneur, communications and branding expert and author. In 1997, Astonish founder Paula Conway opened up her first office on 42nd Street in the John Houseman Theatre. Still a graduate student at Columbia University — and having served as a Broadway Press Agent with Richard Kornberg Associates and…
Program 406 Jeff Hall never had a choice but to become an entrepreneur. At the age of 7, he sold candy because money meant escaping his life of poverty and neglect. At the age of 13, he acquired a reputation as a computer nerd at school quite by accident and began working on his…
Program 405 Steven Morris is president of Mth Degree, a brand evolution consultancy, a speaker, writer, and artist. He’s worked with more than 250 brands, including Samsung, NFL, Habitat for Humanity, LG, Sony, and over 3,000 global business leaders. He has spoken at national and global events including Creative Mornings, HOW Conference, Social Venture Network,…
Program 404 John Pilmer, APR, is an award-winning, accredited public relations and marketing communications advisor for emerging sector leaders. His firm, PilmerPR LLC, facilitated the launch of four startups into the Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America. He holds an undergraduate degree in Business Management and Marketing from Brigham Young University, as well as…
Program 401 Will Deane is a successful entrepreneur by means as a Digital Marketing and an eCommerce Expert. He has built and scaled several multi-million dollar businesses specializing with results-based marketing. He has extensive experience and proven success both in building and maintaining start-up businesses. His passion shines through for his customers and his work…
Program 398 Megna Murali is the founder of Start Your Food Business. She helps food entrepreneurs channel their passion for food into their dream business. She teaches food business owners the exact steps, skills and techniques that they can use time and time again to create a successful dream food business. Megna’s tips and techniques…
Program 388 Elizabeth Finch is the Vice-President, Board of Directors and Marketing Chair for Good Mews Animal Foundation. Good Mews is metro-Atlanta’s first cage-free, no-kill cat shelter. This non-profit dedicated to finding good homes for good kitties is celebrating its 30th year of operation this year. Since 1988, Good Mews has placed approximately 9,000 cats…
Program 386 Marie Incontrera is a social media, publicity, and speaker consultant. Her virtual assistant and consulting services include: social media and online branding services for individuals and small businesses; media bookings (podcasts, internet radio, traditional radio, and more); TEDx talk development and speaker booking outreach; blogging and ghostwriting (on platforms such as Thrive, Quora,…
