Paul Myers is a Canadian author, journalist, musician and songwriter, and the brother of comic actors Mike Myers and Peter Myers. After a brief stint as songwriter and front-man for indie rock band The Gravelberrys (which enjoyed a moment of fame with their alternative hit “Wonder Where You Are Tonight”), Paul Myers began devoting most of his time to music journalism.
Matthew Emerzian , together with Kelly Bozza, co-authored the book Every Monday Matters (EMM), which maintains that it is the ordinary individual, acting alone or together with others, who can change the world. The book struck a chord in readers, launched a company and sparked a veritable grassroots movement that is currently empowering people to make the most of their moments and their lives.
Tim Quirk is the Head of Global Content Programming for Google Play, where he leads the team responsible for music, books, apps, and video merchandising. Prior to Google, he was vp of music programming for Rhapsody. He spent much of the '80s and '90s as the singer and lyricist for the punk-pop band Too Much Joy, before easing his way into music journalism and the digital music business.
David Rohlander is a leader in his field and a well sought out speaker for Fortune 500 Organizations and the Big 4 Accounting firms. His experience and expertise enables him to deliver for you and your business. David has been there & done that in the military, academia and business. "It's time to give back, live a life of significance and leave a legacy.” That is his magnificent obsession. Today’s discussion is about leadership principles based upon David’s new book “The CEO Code”. The CEO ...
Ralph Simon is acknowledged as one of the founders of the modern mobile entertainment industry. Over the last 15 years, he has been a prominent global mobile trailblazer and innovator. Simon serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of the London-based Mobilium Global, which provides high-level strategic advice and guidance to mobile handset makers and others. He co-founded the successful Zomba Group. Simon correctly predicted in 1997 that mobile phones would become the indispensable voice...
Linda Tucker is on a mission to save the white lions. She abandoned her career as a marketing executive in Paris and founded the Global White Lion Protection Trust to dedicate her life to saving these African felines. These big cats have definitely benefited from her support. She is responsible for protecting the White Lions and developing the related cultural values that hold them sacred. With a critical need to supplement the White Lion gene in the wild, the WLT launched its world-first White ...
Brent Wilkins is Vice President of Global Business Development at Skullcandy Inc., a company that markets and distributes performance audio and gaming headphones and other accessory related products. Brent worked as the Managing Director in HTC's Corporate Strategy Organization where his responsibilities included identifying and driving new strategic initiatives within the company for adoption into the HTC product portfolio. As the Managing Director of Cantor Fitzgerald, Brent was a key contribu...
Dave Ulmer has enjoyed a career of passionately driving innovative strategy, new business models, products and breakthrough new consumer media services both within large multinational corporations as well as within startups that change the game and shake up the status quo. For more information on David Ulmer visit: http://changeyourdna.com Twitter: @InnovatorsX
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Debbie Gisonni is a best selling author, holistic lifestyle advisor, and corporate leader who inspires people to make simple changes that radically improve their self-awareness, well-being and success. A charismatic speaker and media guest, she is the CEO of Stillheart Institute, and was one of the first and youngest women publishers in high tech, as Publisher of Network Computing and Publishing Director who launched InternetWeek. For more information on Debbie Gisonni, visit: http://debbiegison...
When Michael Dorf was 23, he used his Bar Mitzvah savings to open the Knitting Factory, a combination cafe, art and performance space housed in Lower Manhattan. As Chairman and CEO of Knitting Factory, Michael expanded the brand into Europe and Asia through record sales, festivals and tours. Michael is also a pioneer in the world of producing internet music. He left Knitting Factory in 2003, and in 2004 Michael entered an entirely different world and had his first experience with winemaking, whi...
Hank V. Barry is co-chair of Sidley's Venture Capital and Emerging Companies practice group. He has advised many prominent technology companies as a lawyer, investor and director, including seven companies in which he was involved from formation through IPO. He has testified twice before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee with respect to technology and intellectual property policy. For more information on Hank Barry, visit: http://www.sidley.com/people/hank-barry...
Zack Zalon is the Co-Founder of Wilshire Axon, a digital product design firm dedicated to helping clients win in a rapidly changing digital world. Zack also served as President of Virgin Digital, the global digital platform for Virgin's Entertainment Group, tasked with creating path-breaking consumer digital products for one of the world's most recognized brands. Zack first earned a reputation for breaking new talent as the manager of the legendary Troubadour club from 1992 to 1995. During his t...
From his base at the FearLess Cottage in Boulder, CO, Alex Bogusky has expanded his role as brand advocate to also being a consumer and social advocate. This new relationship emphasizes transparency, sustainability, democracy and collaboration among businesses and consumers. In October, 2010, Bogusky called on the public to help write a new consumer Bill of Rights for the new Century. Partnering with friend Rob Schuham and his wife Ana Bogusky, their FearLess Revolution serves as a creative cons...
Kip Winger is an American rock musician, member of the 80's metal band Winger and a solo artist - as well as classical music composer. For more information visit: http://www.kipwinger.com/
Carol Pepper has over 25 years of experience in the wealth management industry and is the CEO of Pepper International. In 2012, Carol and co-author Camilla Webster published The Seven Pearls of Financial Wisdom: A Woman’s Guide to Enjoying Wealth and Power. Prior to starting Pepper International, Carol managed over $1 billion of private client assets as a Senior Relationship Manager and Portfolio Manager at Rockefeller & Co., the multi-family office founded by the Rockefeller family. Carol w...
Alexis Rodich is the Director of Artist Services at Bandsintown, the #1 live concert tracking and discovery application on Facebook that Billboard recently said “rules the roost by a long shot”. Since joining the company as part of the founding team in 2009, Rodich led Bandsintown’s marketing and business development strategy in its artist services division, resulting in adoption of Bandsintown’s platform by artists from Skrillex and Justin Bieber to Alabama Shakes and Tim McGraw; reaching 20 mi...
Judy Robinett is a respected expert who works with early stage companies on developing their company and funding strategies. Her experience includes management positions in large organizations, serving on many Boards of Directors, authoring state legislation, and participating on the team defining performance criteria for the Malcolm Baldrige Award for Medical Excellence, for which she received an award from President Bill Clinton.With her powerful network of senior executives, funding sources, ...
Kelli Richards' memories meeting celebrities. in this episode, Kelli talks about meeting Peter Gabriel and Julian Lennon. The episode includes music from these two atrists. Hi, I’m Kelli Richards, CEO of the All Access Group and the host of All Access Radio. I’ve spent over 20 years creating innovative alliances in the digital media industry and driving the convergence of music, entertainment and technology between major content companies, technology companies, and established musicians and cele...
Tom Silverman is the founder of Tommy Boy and has served as CEO since 1981. He has over 30 years experience in the hip-hop, urban, alternative, dance, rock and gospel music markets. He founded Dance Music Report in 1978, the preeminent newsletter for DJs for over 15 years. He was a founder and partner in the legendary New Music Seminar, the world’s seminal music industry convention through the 80’s and is Co Executive Director of the recently revived New Music Seminar. Mr. Silverman serves on th...
Jordan Glazier is an experienced leader and entrepreneur with proven success building new digital businesses in /local/mobile media, entertainment and e-commerce. Leadership roles include CEO at eventful.com, COO at ClientShop.com and General Manager of three of eBay's largest business units. Mr. Glazier built three new billion-dollar businesses at eBay from the ground up, including eBay's Computers, Consumer Electronics and Business & Industrial categories. He drove international expansion ...
Ian Miller is the CEO and Founder of The Brand Practice LLC, a business and brand strategy consultancy, and is an expert brand and marketing strategist with 30 years experience in building rapidly accepted/competitively advantaged brands. A recognized expert / lecturer in Ingredient Branding, Ian has led the creation and global launch of the ingredient brand, NutraSweet, and worked closely with 50+ partner brands including Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi. Ian has applied this expertise to the successfu...
Frans Johansson is a keynote speaker and the best-selling author of The Medici Effect, Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts and Cultures; published by Harvard Business School Press in 2004. Translated into 18 languages, The Medici Effect was named one of the top 10 best business books by Amazon.com. He is also the author of The Click moment. The Medici Effect, has been hailed by innovation-guru Clay Christensen as, “one of the most insightful books about managing innovati...
Luke Potter is a young singer-songwriter from the UK who’s starting to make a buzz with his songs, and plans to introduce his music to American fans with the January 2013 release of his EP produced by Bleu (Demi Lovato, Jonas Brothers…), “One Day”. He cites “Iris” by The Goo Goo Dolls as the song that, the moment he heard it playing, made him realize he wanted to be a songwriter. Shortly after, at the age of 17, Luke picked up an acoustic guitar for the first time and started writing songs not o...
Lyle Workman is an American guitarist, composer, session musician and music producer. His music has been widely distributed since his debut on the eponymous Bourgeois Tagg album in 1986. He is known for his work as the composer for the Superbad soundtrack which earned him critical acclaim. Lyle Workman is also credited as composer for the hit comedies American Reunion, Win Win, Get Him to the Greek, Yes Man, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, The 40-Year-Old Virgin and The Goods. Lyle was also the lead ...
Christine Arylo is an author, speaker, and teacher. Her newest book, “Madly in Love With Me: The Daring Adventure of Becoming Your Own Bestfriend,” came out in November and has been very well received by critics and fans. Prior to becoming an author, Christine earned her MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellog School of Management and spent over 12 years building images and marketing big brands such as Gap Inc., Visa, and Frito-Lay. She decided to change gears and use her professional experien...
Chip Schutzman is the CEO of Miles High Productions, an online and social marketing company for the entertainment industry. Chip formed Miles High Productions in 2003 after noticing a lack of efforts made to effectively promote artists online. Prior to that, Chip was the Director of Music Programming for the House of Blues, where he implemented the first 99cent download of live music exclusive content several years before iTunes. For more info on Chip and Miles High Productions visit: http://www...
Mike Koenigs is the Founder and CEO of Traffic Geyser and Instant Customer. Mike is the world’s highest paid and highest grossing online video marketing expert for a good reason. He has worked for over 20 years with clients such as Sony Entertainment, 20th Century Fox, Paula Abdul, Tony Robbins, General Mills, BMW, and more. His work isn’t strictly for A-list celebrities and big name companies; he’s also the author of “Instant Customer Revolution,” which explains how to become a highly-paid smal...
Mike Koenigs is the Founder and CEO of Traffic Geyser and Instant Customer. Mike is the world’s highest paid and highest grossing online video marketing expert for a good reason. He has worked for over 20 years with clients such as Sony Entertainment, 20th Century Fox, Paula Abdul, Tony Robbins, General Mills, BMW, and more. His work isn’t strictly for A-list celebrities and big name companies; he’s also the author of “Instant Customer Revolution,” which explains how to become a highly-paid smal...
Deborah Price is the CEO of the Money Coaching Institute and author of the new book “The Heart of Money: A Couple’s Guide to Creating True Financial Intimacy.” An international speaker, consultant, and trainer, she has trained hundreds of coaches and other professionals around the world. A former financial advisor for over twenty years with firms such as Merrill Lynch, MassMutual, AIG, and London Pacific Advisors, Deborah left the financial industry in 2000 to pioneer the field of money coaching...
