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Patrick Wentland's career narrative is defined by his entrepreneurial zeal and an unwavering commitment to innovation and service diversification. His approach to leadership is deeply rooted in empowering his team, aiming to unlock their full potential through nurturing and support. At NetReputation.com, he has left a significant imprint through the initiation and development of the Account Growth and Strategic Accounts Departments. His leadership has also guided the creation of tailor-made renewal packages, the establishment of structured operational protocols for the Account Growth Department, the formation of a Strategic Partnerships Program, and the successful execution of an ORM win-back campaign. These achievements underscore his strategic vision and operational expertise. Before joining NetReputation.com, Patrick was a key figure at ReputationDefender by Norton; as the Manager of Reputation Advisors, he led a team of 11, directing all facets of business development and offering extensive mentorship. His role was crucial in establishing standard operating procedures and in ensuring client needs were meticulously understood and met from the outset. During his tenure, his exemplary performance included consistently surpassing sales goals and managing a portfolio that generated revenues in excess of $1.5 million. A broad and successful engagement across various industries marks Wentland's professional journey. Between 2009 and 2013, his tenure at GoDaddy saw him rapidly progress from a Technical Sales and Support Specialist to a Customer Development Representative. Here, he distinguished himself by ranking in the top 10 percent of sales professionals and playing a pivotal role in pioneering the company's Pay Per Click program. His achievements included leading in Google AdSpend sales for two consecutive years, excelling in expansion revenue, and securing a second-place ranking in the Customer Development Department for revenue generated in 2013. Earlier, from 2008 to 2009, Patrick Wentland contributed his expertise as an Inside Sales Representative at TriStar, where he played a crucial role in promoting the company’s product line to design and manufacturing companies, alongside facilitating CAD/CAM software demonstrations. His venture into the real estate sector as a Century 21 Realtor in Phoenix further demonstrates his versatile skill set. Over nearly three years, his achievements in real estate were highlighted by receiving the Million Dollar Producer and 21 Club Awards in 2006 and 2007, a testament to his dedication and prowess across a spectrum of professional environments.
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An expert in driving transformational change and technological adaptation for several multi-national organisations around the world providing significant business impact and generating new revenue streams. With a background in computer animation and 20 year's experience bringing a wide mix of knowledge, skills and expertise that have become instrumental in helping deliver innovative solutions to fulfil corporate business objectives. Maaz has worked across various industry sectors helping develop digital transformation strategies and immersive solutions for large scale organisations, connecting the dots between the key components of their digital ecosystem through the power of curiosity.
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Transformative journey from addiction to empowerment: After losing my mother and battling addiction for a decade, I made incremental changes daily. Now, I'm thriving. With experience managing multimillion-dollar businesses and embracing health and wellness, I'm ready to share insights on resilience and success. Let me inspire your audience to believe in their potential and achieve greatness!
$251 - $1,500
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Dr. Drew Fockler is an assistant professor at University Canada West within the Leadership and People Management division of the Master of Business Administration program. He teaches in the Organizational Behaviour and Leadership section of this degree. He completed a Doctorate in Education Leadership from Western University, a master’s degree in Education from Memorial University in Newfoundland and a bachelor’s degree in General Studies with an Arts and Science concentration. Since 2005, Dr. Drew Fockler has provided services to clients from across Canada. He has experience working in the private and public sectors. In addition to his extensive background in both sectors, he is also a professor at Durham College, a community college in Ontario. In this role, he teaches courses on Adult Learning theories, Assessment & Evaluation and Curriculum Development online. With his teaching background of more than ten years, his students across Canada utilize the tools and resources he has provided to help grow their businesses and companies. His areas of research and interest include career development, onboarding, business coaching and employee engagement. From tackling personal decisions to reaching important milestones, Dr. Drew Fockler is fueled by his commitment to excellence and coaches his clients on the path to success.
$1,501 - $5,000
Founder of UnNamed Ventures. Our mission is to transform the workplace by leveraging behavioural economics, neuroscience, psychology, data science, and a deep understanding of wellbeing. Our focus on employee engagement, performance and productivity has established us as leaders in shaping the future of work. The integration of these disciplines enables us to engineer environments that foster employee engagement, wellbeing and belonging, leading to long-term business growth and success. Passionate about the intersection of science, health and wellbeing. Contact me for all related topics to Future of Work, Meaning & Purpose in the Workplace, Psychology of Performance, Wellbeing and Sleep Science. Have spent the last 5yrs+ learning across all the above topics, combining that with real world expertise through my company. Operating globally and working with recognised Fortune 500 companies.
$1,501 - $5,000
Natalie R. Williams, Founder and Author of “The CORE Method: Guide to Purpose Driven Results”, is a dynamic speaker and entrepreneur with a powerful story. Natalie is a seasoned executive leader with 25 years of experience in the Fortune20 communications and technology industry. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Master’s Degree of Public Administration. She is also a Certified Executive Coach, Life Coach, and Women’s Empowerment Coach. Before her successful career, Natalie faced immense challenges. She became a single mother on her 18th birthday, dropped out of high school, and survived domestic violence. Yet, she persevered, guided by her purpose as a servant leader. Her compelling life story resonates by igniting hope and resilience. Natalie shares her journey and guides audiences in applying ‘The CORE Method’ for impactful results. The CORE Method is a four-part framework centered on Clarity, Optimization, Reflection, and Execution. This guide empowers individuals and teams to achieve sustainable results by connecting their actions to purpose. Whether it's a keynote address or an interactive workshop, Natalie brings this transformative methodology to life. Based in Metropolitan Atlanta, GA Natalie balances her roles as wife, mother, parental caretaker, and entrepreneur while actively contributing to her community.
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Micah Johnson statistically died at the age of 34. With his life beginning in a Y2K cult in the woods of northern Florida and growing to being responsible for over a billion dollars of real estate sales throughout Florida and the US, he has used his tough life lessons and failures as guides and opportunities to intentionally create the life he wants. Micah finds his passion in life inspiring others to free themselves from the things they didn’t ask for to live their life as full potential players. His life experience has paved the way for this journey by providing a broad perspective that allows him to speak into the lives of people from many different walks of life. Starting out life in an extreme belief system that thought the world was going to end in the year 2000, to spending some time homeless, to having over 20 different jobs along the way and now owning and being part of the leadership team on multiple projects. Micah's life mission is to help 1 Billion people live their life as a full potential player.
$1,501 - $5,000
Darshit Thakkar is a seasoned product management professional with over 10 years of experience in the software industry. He has a proven track record of managing the product lifecycle from concept to launch, driving successful go-to-market and product strategies. Darshit has held various product management roles at leading technology companies like Amazon Web Services, Zendesk, and ZoomInfo, where he has consistently delivered impactful results. With strong technical skills and business acumen, Darshit is adept at orchestrating product roadmaps, leveraging data analytics, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation and growth.
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Dr. Amy Sprole, a distinguished plastic surgeon from Wichita, Kansas, has carved a prominent niche in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Over her two decades in the field, she has distinguished herself as a leading figure, notably one of the few female plastic surgeons in her region. Her journey began with comprehensive training in New York City, where she mastered aesthetic and reconstructive surgical techniques. Upon returning to Wichita, she joined the Plastic Surgery Center and later became its owner and managing partner, demonstrating her exceptional leadership and surgical prowess. Her areas of expertise include a wide range of aesthetic procedures involving the face, body, and breast, along with reconstructive surgeries for breast and skin cancer patients. Her commitment to her field is reinforced by her active memberships in prominent surgical societies like the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. Her leadership and professional excellence were recognized through her roles on the Medical Society of Sedgwick County Board of Directors and her inclusion in the Wichita Business Journal's '40 under 40 list. Beyond her clinical responsibilities, she is deeply involved in academic pursuits. She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita and a Clinical Instructor at Kansas City University. Here, she dedicates herself to educating and mentoring future surgeons. Despite a demanding career, she maintains a balanced personal life. As a mother to four sons, she is deeply engaged in family activities and an avid fitness enthusiast, with weightlifting a significant part of her routine. This dedication to fitness underscores her commitment to personal wellbeing. Her contribution extends beyond her professional and family life into community service, notably through her work with Project Access and in various medical societies. Under her leadership, the Plastic Surgery Center has become a beacon of excellence and innovation in patient care and surgical practice. Dr. Amy's ongoing contributions to plastic surgery exemplify her role as a dynamic leader and an inspirational figure in the medical community.
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Born in 1965 in the vibrant city of Atlanta, GA, Van Stiefel has emerged as a formidable force in the world of guitar music. His journey is marked by a profound integration of improvisational mastery, electric guitar innovation, and the strategic use of interactive technologies, establishing him as a pioneering composer, guitarist, producer, and author. From his current base in Avondale, PA, he has brought to life an extensive portfolio of over fifty compositions, each illustrating his profound influence on the contemporary music scene. His musical voyage commenced in his early years, initially sparked by the enchanting sounds of the Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour. This early engagement with music led his parents to gift him a ukulele, setting the stage for a lifelong musical exploration. By the age of six, he was already delving into guitar lessons, with his father acting as his first mentor. His musical landscape expanded significantly through his involvement with the Atlanta Boy Choir, where he was exposed to the grandeur of classical music, further enriched by tours in notable locations like England, Italy, and the United States. Dr. Van Stiefel’s dedication to mastering classical guitar was nurtured at Maple Street Guitars in Atlanta, leading to significant academic recognition at Yale College with the Cox Prize for Music Composition. His academic pursuits advanced further with a Masters in Guitar Performance from the Yale School of Music and a Certificate in Advanced Musical Studies from the Banff Centre, where he was celebrated as the Andre Segovia Memorial Fellow.
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Reese McCrary began his professional career in the manufacturing industry. He started as a Maintenance Technician, a role that provided him with invaluable practical experience and insight into the inner workings of industrial systems. This position allowed him to apply his academic knowledge to real-world situations, honing his troubleshooting and system maintenance skills. His talent and hard work did not go unnoticed, and he soon advanced to the role of Controls Engineer. In this capacity, he demonstrated exceptional skill in programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems, crucial tools in modern manufacturing. His ability to improve operational efficiency and productivity through innovative engineering solutions earned him respect and recognition in the industry. Reese's commitment to professional growth led him to further enhance his skills with a CORE certification from Inductive Automation. This certification made him a certified integrator of their "Ignition" software, adding a significant credential to his already impressive skill set. This achievement illustrated his dedication to staying at the forefront of control engineering and his desire to continually contribute to advancements in manufacturing technologies. Outside his demanding professional life, he is deeply committed to personal fitness. He regularly engages in workout routines, demonstrating the same dedication and discipline he applies to his work. This commitment to physical well-being also reflects his understanding of the importance of a healthy work-life balance. McCrary also finds enjoyment and relaxation in video gaming, a hobby that offers him an escape from the rigors of his professional responsibilities. Additionally, his affection for his dog brings joy and companionship to his life, providing a welcome contrast to his structured and industrious professional routine. Reese McCrary's life is a fine example of how professional ambition and personal passions can be harmoniously balanced. His journey from the classrooms of Alabama to the manufacturing plants, where he applies his expertise, is a testament to his dedication, skill, and continuous pursuit of personal and professional growth. His story serves as an inspiration, demonstrating that success is not just measured by professional achievements but also by the fulfillment and balance one finds in personal endeavors.
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I'm Hamza Akhtar, a dedicated general practitioner at MPC Health with a bachelor's degree in MBBS, and I champion the best whitening capsule in Pakistan. My focus on healthcare excellence ensures patients receive optimal skincare solutions, fostering confidence and well-being through safe and effective treatments.
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