Speakers on the Rise - Emerging Speakers for Your Event

Gordon D'Angelo is co-founder and Chairman of NEXT Financial Group, Inc., the seven-time Broker/Dealer of the Year Award winner, and Chairman and CEO of NEXT Financial Holdings, Inc., handling over 16 billion dollars in assets. Gordon has consulted for two of the top fifteen franchises in the world, and has founded numerous successful companies.

RICK HORROW is the leading expert in the business of sports. As CEO of Horrow Sports Ventures (www.horrowsports.com), he has been the architect of 103 deals worth more than $13 billion in sports, performing arts, and other urban infrastructure projects.

The Parker Perspective - From one of the most comprehensively trained neuroscience and psychiatric professionals in the country: brain and biomedical understandings improve management, marketing, decision making, and long term relationship management from employees, to educators to family.

For the past 20 years, my clients have relied on me as a PREtirement and living trust expert. I've become known as The Money Maestro, because I help harmonize my clients' finances. Whether you're preparing for retirement, on the verge of retiring, or already retired - please call me - I'd love to offer my expertise and guidance to ensure your financial house is in order.

Joy Huber is a stage four young adult cancer survivor and the founder & author of "Cancer with Joy." She is an award-winning international presenter, author, individual coach, and songwriter. Joy co-wrote the song "Bright Side Effects," and she brings this unique music & the music video into her presentations if desired.

Angel has been wowing audiences for over 20 years with her high energy, enthusiasm, and ability to recognize personality types within 60 seconds! Her presentations teach how we each think, feel, and act differently based on our personality type and how to get the best out of ourselves and others!

Laura Atchison is a speaker, author, and founder of Wisdom Learned, LLC-a consulting company specializing in educating and inspiring entrepreneurial leaders to get off autopilot and find success. Previously, Laura used her 29+ year experience in both Fortune 100 and small businesses to launch and sell her own highly-competitive IT company-garnering her recognition and coverage from national industry publications and associations as a leading provider of managed technology services.

Mark Million is a best selling author, artist and charismatic speaker. For more than fifteen years Mark Million has worked in the casino gaming industry rubbing shoulders with some of the wealthiest and most powerful men on the planet, making him a true insider of a world that most will never know.

Sandy Steinman was born in Connecticut and grew up in Tennessee. He attended public schools before attending University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida where he received his undergraduate degree. Some years later he completed his MBA work at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Sandy has nearly a half century of successful business experience.

Al Midgett, a lifelong Virginia Beach local, stumbled on his true calling back in 1993 when his life took a scary turn with the birth of his dramatically premature son, Matthew. Al and his wife Marge, awed by the power of community love and support, decided to "give as good as they got," and ever since Al has made philanthropy both his life...

Dr. Ketcham is a world-class motivational speaker who delivers a powerful message of taking personal responsibility for your results in life and changing those results by remodeling yourself from the inside-out!

In addition to being a free-lance writer, Toni Hoy is a foster/adoptive mother of two biological children, two adoptive children, and one foster son. Several of her sons have one or more mental health diagnoses. Toni's first work, published by Morgan James Publishing, "Second Time Foster Child" became a best-seller.

David Hancock is a Master Guerrilla Marketer and is reported to be the future of publishing. As Founder of Morgan James Publishing he was named a Finalist in the Best Chairman category in The American Business Awards. Hailed as "the business world's own Oscars" by the New York Post.

With penetrating analysis of twenty presidents from Washington to Obama, God in the Obama Era is a "must read" for anyone interested in the American presidency, the place of religion in American history and culture, or religion in the Obama campaign for the presidency.

Bobby Kipper knows about performance having been raised in a poor eastern Virginia home. The son of a career shipyard worker, Kipper experienced poverty-style living due to family medical expenses when he was just a young boy.

Raised in an entrepreneurial home, it is no wonder Helen's entrepreneurial spirit is soaring these days. Being the first generation born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, her parents worked hard to provide her with the best education they could.

Founder of Planned Television Arts and One of the Leading Book Publicists in America for Over 35 Years Share: Check Availability Rick Frishman has delivered more than 200 motivational talks, seminars and workshops in the past 20 years with over 10,000 attendees. He has worked with over half of the Fortune 100 companies worldwide.

Personal finance author, speaker and teacher Melissa Tosetti is the founder of the financial education company The Savvy Life and is author of the international best seller, Living the Savvy Life. Her website, TheSavvyLife.com receives 300,000 unique visitors per month and over a million page views.

David Jensen is the Hiring Expert. He "grew-up" an entrepreneur, launching several successful businesses in diverse industries - entertainment, banking, HR and consulting. As a consultant he developed a unique system of surveying a business owner to isolate the EXACT factor needing improvement to rocket their company's growth - resulting in a few on the INC.

Neil Goldhar earned a diploma in marketing administration from Seneca College, a bachelor of arts degree in psychology from York University, and a postgraduate certificate in human resources management from Humber College. As well, he has a background in transpersonal psychotherapy and improvisational acting.

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An author and political activist who can re-direct the anger and frustration of today's politics into successful citizen action Share: Check Availability Pat Benjamin motivates people to get involved in improving their country-encouraging them to speak up, organize, and assure that citizens are heard and listened to by the people they elect to represent them.

Share: Check Availability Quick Reference Card * Be inspired to stritve for business (or athletic) success in a way that fosters long term happiness and health Your audience will: * Gain greater emotional awareness and strategies to reduce anxiety and optimize performance * Discover the power of empowering questions to broaden our view of what's possible *Speaker fees vary based on event location, program duration and other factors, and are subject to change without notice.

Ana took one company from annual revenues of $250,000 to $62 million in just five years, while creating 83 new full-time jobs. If you ask Ana the secret of her long string of business successes, she’ll tell you it’s all about building relationships.

Jay B. Myers is the Founder/CEO of Interactive Solutions, Inc. (ISI), a Memphis-based firm that specializes in video conferencing, distance learning, telemedicine and audio-visual sales and support. Myers started ISI in 1996 and in the past 16 years has built it into a $25 million company with 61 employees and offices in Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga and Knoxville as well as Birmingham, Al., Oxford, Ms. and Little Rock, AR.