Saadi
(1184 - 1291)

Rhonda Britten

Rhonda Britten, star of the Emmy-nominated NBC series Starting Over, will speak on leadership in coaching and in life. Come enjoy her insights into the process of personal transformation, authentic living and fearlessness.

As the founder of the Fearless Living Institute (FLI) , she has developed the only model for mastering emotional fears that exists today. She shares her Wheel Technology that is used by therapists, counselors and coaches worldwide in her national bestselling book, Fearless Living : Live Without Excuses and Love Without Regret (translated into 12 languages).

Rhonda has her own PBS Special, appears frequently on Montel Williams and has been profiled internationally in magazines such as, "Shape UK," "Marie Claire AU," and "First for Women US" and in newspapers like the "London Sunday Times" and on radio worldwide. In the United Kingdom, Rhonda is the Life Doctor on "Help Me Rhonda ," a reality-based TV show that transforms people's lives in 30 days. With two different television shows on two different continents plus her nationally viewed PBS Special, Rhonda has proven that she can take the mystery out of any challenge for millions of people and is now revolutionizing the way the world views fear.

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Will Arntz

Will Arntz, director/producer of the film sensation What the Bleep Do We Know, will regale us with his vision for Redefining Leadership. Get the inside scoop on what was behind the making of What the Bleep, hear about things that movie-goers never got to see and learn what?s next for the creative team behind this thought-provoking film. A rare opportunity to meet one of today's most critically acclaimed film-makers.

Dave Buck

Dave Buck, CoachVille's CEO and President, will challenge your old notions about the coaching industry and help you confront your limiting beliefs, all with his usual candor, wit and style which have made him a favorite speaker of thousands across the country. See stunning front-of-the-room coaching demos that will inspire you to hone your coaching skills.

Julia Butterfly Hill

Julia Butterfly Hill, a leader in the field of social consciousness, heroically saved a tree called Luna from being cut down by living in its branches for over 2 years. The subject of a upcoming movie based on her best-selling book The Legacy of Luna, (being produced by the creative team behind last fall's sensational hit Ray, the story of Ray Charles), Julia Butterfly Hill's life is an inspiration and a calling to deeper social awareness. You won't want to miss her captivating presentation.

Presentation:
A World That Works For All: A Conversation on Transformative Communication and Action

Lou Cassara

Lou Cassara is founder of the Cassara Clinic and author of From Selling To Serving: The Essence of Client Creation. Ken Blanchard, co-author of The One Minute Millionaire has this to say about From Selling To Serving: "I think you are going to love this book. It is full of insights, experiences, and advice that can transform your life and your business practices." Lou Cassara has spent over 20 years in the financial services industry and through his experience in training thousands of business professionals and entrepreneurs, he has developed a system for attracting clients that's holistic, full of integrity and sustainable. Hear about it in detail in his dynamic presentation.

Presentation:
From Selling to Serving, The Essence of Client Creation

Lance Secretan

Lance Secretan is a powerful presenter so beloved at our Orlando 2004 conference that we invited him to speak about the unfolding developments in his field of expertise: leadership. Author of over 13 books, including the blockbuster Inspire! What Great Leaders Do, one in five of Industry Week's 100 Best-Managed Companies is among Lance's clients. Committed to his cause to change the world by reawakening spirit and values in the workplace, Lance shares his deep and evolving expertise during his keynote address at Redefining Leadership.

Click here to hear a portion of Lance's 2004 keynote (RealAudio format).

Presentation:
The Keys to the Castle: The Secret of Higher Ground Leadership

Ivan Misner

Ivan Misner, PhD., is a New York Times bestselling author. He is also the Founder & CEO of BNI, the world's largest referral organization with over 3,200 chapters in 18 countries around the world. His new book, Masters of Success continues to inspire audiences with its insight into what it takes to be successful in today's business climate. Dr. Misner teaches business at Cal Poly University, Pomona, and resides in Southern California.

Pre-Conference Presentation:
Networking for Cave Dwellers

Full Conference Presentation:
Masters of Success

Suzanne Falter-Barns

Suzanne Falter-Barns is the author of How Much Joy Can You Stand? A Creative Guide To Facing Your Fears and Making Your Dreams Come True (Ballantine), a powerful little book about getting on with your creative thing in life. More than 75,000 people have read the book, it's been a Main Selection of The One Spirit Book Club, excerpted in Fitness and Writer's Digest, and a Publisher's Weekly 'Hot Pick.'

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Joseph Liberti

Joseph Liberti is the President of EQ At Work. He is a provocative speaker that will create a deep experience of emotional intelligence and stimulate self-discovery for annual conference attendees. A former businessman with more that 10 years of experience in the development of EQ, Joseph demonstrates the "how to" methods that develop emotional competency, create results and increase well-being.

Joseph was an entrepreneur for 20 years before an epiphany in 1980 motivated a three and a half-year immersion in the study and practice of emotional literacy and personal transformation. Since then he has devoted himself to the development and practice of emotional intelligence for himself, and to supporting EQ development in others through the design and delivery of experiential training programs and emotional intelligence coaching.

Presentation:
Leading With Your Heart...Authentic Leadership through Emotional Intelligence

Phyllis Haynes

Phyllis Haynes is a leading authority on bottom-line communications, building lasting business relationships, and getting results! Phyllis is a partner and principal with Inter-Change Consultants and a specialist in communications including extensive knowledge on new media application.

As a speaker and facilitator, Phyllis works with companies who wish to broaden their international exposure. Phyllis was invited by the European Union and the Hellenic Foundation to bring her work to the emerging marketplaces of Central and Eastern Europe. She also served as a professional specialist on the faculty of Emerson College in Boston.

Her knowledge of global media, new media technology and cross-cultural communication encompasses over 20 years of experience in television. She is well known as the former co-host of WOR -TV's "Straight Talk" and as a network correspondent for ABC's "Evening News with Peter Jennings" and "Good Morning America."

Phyllis Haynes is the senior producer for Profiles in Wisdom, a bio documentary project featuring gifted thinkers and innovators.

Presentation:
Leading in the Global Village

Ginger Cockerham

Ginger Cockerham is the Visionary for the Power of Groups community at Coachville where hundreds of coaches are learning to effectively and joyfully coach groups. She is a Master Certified Coach and a member of the Board of Directors of the International Coach Federation, the world-wide accrediting association for coaches and coach training schools. She is also an instructor in the Executive and Professional Coaching Program in the School of Management at the University of Texas at Dallas.

Ginger has been coaching Executives, Professionals and Groups in the Financial Services Industry as well as Entrepreneurial business owners for over 10 years. She also mentors coaches in the art of coaching groups, and her CD series - Creating, Collecting and Marketing Coaching Groups - is a best-seller in the coaching industry. Ginger is on the Advisory Board for the Women's Business Council in Fort Worth, Texas where she has coached dozens of women entrepreneurs.

Presentation:
The Power of a Live Coaching Group

Stephen Fairley is a leading business coach and international best-selling author. His work has been featured in Harvard Management Update, Fortune Small Business, Entrepreneur and Inc magazines, the Chicago Tribune, Microsoft bCentral, and Business Advisor. Stephen has been extensively profiled in and on the front covers of AdvantEdge and Choice magazines.

Stephen is also the international bestselling author of 9 books and 5 audio programs including Practice Made Perfect: 10 Principles for Marketing Your Services and Getting Started in Personal and Executive Coaching, the #1 bestselling book in the field of professional coaching in America, Canada, the UK, and Australia.

Pre-conference half-day intensive:
10 Power Marketing Tactics: How to Plan, Promote and Profit from Your Coaching Business

Conference presentation:
The Credibility Gap: Why Great Coaches Fail and How You Can Avoid Being Next

Stever Robbins

Stever Robbins is a leadership expert who engages audiences with his deep operational business knowledge, sharp wit, and experienced advice gleaned from 25 years of helping CEOs grow with their companies. He is the creator of the Pull Leadership approach to aligning organizations and the author of It Takes A Lot More Than Attitude . . . To Lead A Stellar Organization .

An entrepreneur and technologist since the late 1970s, Stever has been a part of seven high tech start-ups and several IPOs. He led operations planning as COO for Building Blocks Interactive, and was a co-founder of early internet success story FTP Software. As a project manager at Intuit, he co-led the development of the award-winning Quicken VISA Card.

Stever began training business executives as part of Harvard Business School's Leadership and Learning curriculum and has been an advisor and mentor to senior managers in several high-growth companies. Currently, he serves as President of Ferrazzi Greenlight Training & Development, a company that provides training in marketing strategy and relationship building.

Stever has an MBA from the Harvard Business School and a BS in Computer Sciences from MIT. He is a graduate of W. Edward Deming's Total Quality Management training program, and a Certified Executive Coach. Stever's expertise has been featured in The Wall Street Journal and Investor's Business Daily. He is a regular columnist for Harvard Business School's Working Knowledge magazine.

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John Allen Mollenhauer

John Allen Mollenhauer is the founder of NutrientRich.com and author of The Nutrient Rich Revolution: Eat Better, Not Less! He is also the founder of MyTrainer, where fitness is made functional and practical for thousands of people each day.

A technology entrepreneur, lifestyle coach and certified trainer, John Allen and the incredible team of people he works with enable people to get free of weight and health issues and dramatically improve their energy and fitness by promoting the most successful lifestyle strategies available.

As an athlete, health achiever and entrepreneur, John Allen has always sought out the most practical, enjoyable and simple-to-understand lifestyle strategies to employ in his own life - before sharing them with others.

Presentation:
The Leader's View on Lifestyle: Health, Sustainability and Success!