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I'm on mission to help entrepreneurs build and grow profitable businesses. Trained as a systems integrator, I have a unique twenty-five year background in executive leadership, business development, organizational change, strategic planning and project management on Fortune 500 multimillion-dollar system integration projects. I leverage this experience to my provide my clients unique advantages. In 2005, Zerion Group was formed. A firm that delivered ERP systems to over 200 small and midsize enterprises. Prior to Zerion Group, I served as a Division IT Manager for a Fortune 500 Wholesale Distributor (HD Supply) during their corporate wide software migration. I am graduate of the University of Florida (Economics) and a Masters in Computer Information Systems. I am currently an Adjunct Professor at Seminole State College. I am currently serving on the Board of Directors for FFVA Mutual and MADI Apparel, with previous Board service for PACE Brantley School. I am a member of the CEO Leadership Forum in Orlando, FL and have lead a monthly discussion group for 1st stage CEO's since 2015. My focus is to be a “Trusted Advisor” to my clients by providing proven solutions and industry best practices to help them solve their business challenges.
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Drawing on a wealth of research and over 35 years of experience, I have developed a unique perspective that aligns organizational objectives with appropriate software-based solutions. This alignment of objectives and technology, coupled with creative problem-solving, helps organizations grow much more quickly than might otherwise have been possible. I founded TGT Solutions Inc. in 1996. TGT is a Premier Systems Integrator specializing in the delivery of tailored solutions and highly specialized products and services that address any company’s challenges. Prior to founding TGT, I managed Financial Information Systems at National Trust. Earlier, I managed financial information systems at Canadian Surety – an Insurance group with over C$150 million in premium revenue. I also held information systems-related positions at other large financial institutions including Crown Life and Royal Insurance. I am a Chartered Accountant in both Canada and the United Kingdom. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Mathematics and a Master’s degree in Business Administration. I am also certified coach.
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Michael McMillan is a TEDx presenter, operating executive, and founder of CXMike who helps leaders recover overlooked demand and build human + AI customer systems that create measurable growth. For more than 20 years, he has built and led contact centers, software companies, revenue teams, and customer operations across insurance, financial services, technology, and direct sales. As President of Financialize, Michael leads strategy, operations, technology, and growth for a portfolio of insurance lead-generation and consumer-education brands. His current work combines local-market intelligence, AI-supported call-center workflows, human verification, lead reactivation, and direct appointment booking to turn dormant demand into real conversations and booked business. On stage, Michael makes complex ideas clear, relevant, and immediately usable. His signature programs—The Revenue You Already Own, Trust at Scale, Words Matter More in the Age of AI, and the Build Your Human + AI Revenue Engine workshop—give leaders practical ways to improve growth without automating away customer trust or human judgment. Michael has been recognized as a Most Influential CEO by AI Global Media, received the State of Tennessee Governor's Award, and is a certified John Maxwell speaker and coach.
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Adrian Stelmach is the Founder & CEO of explitia.com, specializing in digital transformation for production. With a background in programming and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, he focuses on developing software to reduce operational costs, optimize work, strengthen security, and improve production quality. Adrian guides clients through the digital transformation process, offering consulting, training, and assistance in streamlining business processes. He is passionate about education and inspiration in digitization, new technologies, and Industry 4.0.
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Doug Thompson is not your average speaker; he's an "edutainer" with over 20 years of experience captivating audiences around the globe. Known for his unique ability to translate complex tech topics into relatable, entertaining, and even humorous terms, Doug is on a mission to end #techsplaining for good. Living in Austin, Texas, he combines the discipline and tenacity honed from years of triathlon racing into his presentations, creating an engaging, high-energy atmosphere. When Doug speaks, it's not just about conveying information; it's about taking his audience on a captivating journey. Whether it's AI, Digital Transformation, or Cybersecurity, Doug dissects these daunting subjects into digestible nuggets that not only educate but also entertain. His masterful storytelling skills were notably showcased in his TEDx talk “The Most Important Story You Will Ever Tell,” leaving an indelible impact on his listeners. A natural when it comes to connecting with his audience, Doug's casual yet dynamic speaking style makes him an ideal MC for events. His engaging, humorous approach ensures not only a smooth flow but also a memorable experience for all attendees. In addition, his community service endeavors, including his board service for youth and local philanthropic initiatives, underline his genuine care for people, adding a layer of relatability and sincerity to his interactions. What sets Doug apart from other speakers is his well-rounded expertise. He holds an array of professional certifications and has been recognized with multiple awards, attesting to his depth of knowledge and high performance. With Doug, you’re not just getting another speaker; you're investing in a proven professional who will deliver high-quality content, engage your audience, and leave a lasting impression. In a nutshell, Doug Thompson is not just a tech expert; he’s an “edutainer,” community servant, and a storytelling maestro who can simplify tech jargon while making you laugh. Think of him as the superhero we all need to navigate the complexities of the digital age.
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Bindi is incredibly passionate about all things startup in Europe and connecting the dots between Investors, Founders, Corporates and Government, and as a result, has worked in and around technology startups for most of her career. As a Consultant (PwC Consulting), as a Corporate (Microsoft BizSpark /Ventures), as a Startup employee (Trayport), as an Advisor (Startup Europe, TechStars Startup Weekend, Tech London Advocates, European Innovation Council, WEF), as a Connector (GQ UK, the IoD and Evening Standard have all recognised this) and as their Banker (Silicon Valley Bank). She is deeply inspired by entrepreneurship, and is the founder of a Boutique Advisory Firm, bindi ventures, focused on advising and connecting across four core Innovation pillars (Corporate, Startup, VC Managing Partners, Government) for commercial success. She currently sits on the Advisory Boards of seven startups, one Venture Debt fund, and is a Venture Partner at a London VC. She also sits on Corporate Digital Advisory Boards, the Advisory Boards of European Innovation Council, Startup Europe, Tech London Advocates, Ambassador for Innovate Finance, Governor at the University of East London, and was recently appointed by World Economic Forum to their Digital Leaders of Europe Group. She strongly believes in promoting Women in Tech, and seven of her Advisory Board roles are for women-founded businesses. She joined SVB as SVP, where she focused on building out SVB's Early Stage Bank in Europe, as well as driving the Bank's relationships with Corporate and Emerging VCs. Her passion for entreprenership was cemented as Venture Capital/Emerging Business lead at Microsoft UK. For five years, she lead BizSpark in the UK. (now Microsoft Ventures). She focused on how Microsoft could drive success for early-stage technology companies, and partnered with the UK Investor Community. She’s an active mentor at many top London Incubators Known as Queen of Startups, Bindi has won industry accolades over the years. In 2016, Bindi was named by Computer Weekly as one of the 50 Most Influential Women in UK Tech, Innovate Finance named her as Top 100 Women in FinTech, and Business Cloud Magazine named her as Top 100 Women Blazing a Trail in Tech. In late 2015, Bindi was named Asian Women of the Year at the UK Asian Achievers Awards. In 2014, London Evening Standard named Bindi as part of the Silicon 60 and Top 1000 Influential Londoners, and GQ Magazine named her in Britain’s 100 Most Influential Women List. In 2013, The Guardian named her as one of the Ten Women in Tech to meet; Tech City News named her as one of the 25 faces behind the success of Europe’s fastest growing Tech Cluster. Bindi has been on the Wired UK Top 100 Digital Power Broker list from 2010 - 2012, on 2012 Girls in Tech Euro 100 Women's list, one of the Six Most Connected Women in the UK (IoD) in 2011. Bindi was born in the UK, raised in Canada, but now calls London home.
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"The human mind is not a vessel that needs to be filled but wood that merely needs to be kindled!" (Plutarch) I can show your audience that even supposedly "dry" topics can inspire an audience and why outdated presentation techniques undermine the very trust they seek to win with their data. Technical and scientific presentations all too often follow the same old tired schemes that are inefficient at actual knowledge transfer and slow down the spread of new discoveries and methods. Even commercial scientific marketing presentations regularly fall to the same pitfalls. That doesn't have to be the case. Let's "light some fires" and excite people for our discoveries and developments! Dr. Oliver Hauss, a Medical Science Trainer and Consultant with experience in both the diagnostic and pharmaceutical industries, has worked on both the local and international level. Oliver can support your training, events and medical marketing, helping both your customers and stakeholders to realize the value and importance of your offerings or your employees and coworkers to communicate it in an understandable and engaging fashion. Achievements: * Best pitch of the evening, TEDx Heidelberg Pitch Night 2019 * Contributed to launch of a new product generation with positioning recommendations and launch-accompanying symposia * Significantly improved processes to turn symposia into physical marketing material, leading to a reduction in production time of over 50% * Advised Board on in-licensing decisions * Contributed the training of distributors, field force and customers Specialties: Public Speaking, Medico-scientific training, Oncology, Hematology, Life Sciences, HealthCare, Medical Devices, In vitro diagnostics Medical Writing,
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Emory Craig is the CEO of Digital Bodies Immersive, a leading AR / VR / XR consulting group and a popular website covering news and analysis of immersive tech and AI developments. He is a recognized thought leader on virtual reality and the social and ethical challenges & opportunities created through the digital revolution. As a futurist, he is fascinated by how VR and AI are transforming the way we learn, work, and communicate and the impact on education, politics, art, and the workplace. An innovative leader in new media developments, he focuses on the personal skills and organizational strategies - intuition, creativity, and adaptability - we will need to live in the future - a future where experiences are available on demand, conversational chatbots such as ChatGPT are everywhere, and the boundary between the real and the virtual disappear. An energetic, informative, and provocative speaker, he has engaged with small leadership teams to audiences of more than 5,000. His compelling stories on the past, present, and future of Emerging Technologies reveals the hidden opportunities for innovation, challenging audiences to rethink their assumptions, gain new insights, and leave with actionable goals.
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Asanka’s goal is to connect humans and technology by helping organizations implement digital transformation programs that result in consumer-driven digital applications. In his current role, Asanka drives efforts to create, refine, and enhance WSO2’s corporate reference architecture and is responsible for spearheading a thought leadership outlook that defines WSO2’s corporate reference methodology for development, customer success, and implementation. Working closely with customers, partners, and analysts, he evangelizes WSO2’s technology vision. In his previous role as VP of Solutions Architecture, he gained extensive customer consulting experience and in-depth knowledge of solution architecture. Asanka has over 20 years of industry experience, which includes designing and implementing highly scalable distributed systems, SOA and microservice architectures in the financial domain, mobile platforms, and various business integration solutions. He is also a committer of the Apache Software Foundation. Asanka is a regular speaker at numerous events, including ApacheCon, QCon, O’Reilly-*, API Days, API Strategy, LinuxFoundation-*, Gartner-*, WSO2Con, and many tech meetups.
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Sarah's most popular talks: - Blueprint to Innovation: Create and Sustain an Innovative Work Culture - Mastering Workplace Communication: Speak Up and Lead with Impact - Get FEARLESSLY Clear on the Path to Your Goals - Redefining Work in the Age of AI & Automation Keywords: Tech, business AI, automation, IoT, 5G, blockchain, open-source, professional development, resilience, achievement, authentic networking, performance, readiness, leadership, confidence, mindset, motivation, communication, presentation training, writing training, virtual communication, collaboration, women in technology, women in tech, women in business, women in entrepreneurship, allyship, allyship training, startups, innovation, diversity, women entrepreneurs, technology and education, smart city, online training, adult learning, open source technology, academic success, iot strategy, tech startups, tech disruption
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Julieanne O'Connor (aka Young) is an Award Winning Speaker, Actor, Author, Social Media Influencer, and Strategist. TEDx and NSA Speaker, is the Star of the #1 Super Bowl Commercial - Doritos Pug Attack that went viral worldwide, and is the host of several shows including Transforming Relationships and The Tiff and Jules Show. She has been named "Best New Author" by Amazon and is the author of the book series, "Spelling It Out" including the books Spelling It Out for Your Career and Spelling It Out for Your Man (www.spellingitout.com). She has also been named "Speaker of the Year." Julieanne got her start with humble beginnings, having grown up poor on a Rocketdyne test site with no plumbing and told she could develop cancer from exposure to toxins. She is known for her refreshingly candid approach to talking about the realities behind creative approaches to individual expression for the benefit of career, relationships and world contributions that challenge status quo. She is an Influencer and helps countless people grow their social media followings, increase their engagement and grow their businesses while implementing smart strategies to support their unique offerings. She was a spotlight speaker for INBOUND (hosted by Hubspot) where speakers included Alec Baldwin, Anna Kendrick, Gary Vanerchuck, Serena Williams and others. Julieanne is also the Founder/Owner of Animal Impulse, Ltd., runs the Social Media division of ZLinked Marketing & Advertising (ZLinkedMarketing.com) and is on the Advisory Board for several companies. Julieanne is the Founder of the SIO Dream Fund Scholarship which awards cash scholarships to people with big dreams, she has a reach of hundreds of thousands of followers on social media, and is a professional member of The National Speakers Association, SAG-AFTRA, WOW, WGA, and a Certified Corporate Trainer. In her spare time, Julieanne can be found adoring her husband, daughter,s rescued dogs, rescued turtles and actively on a mission to "Put 'RELATE' back into Relationships worldwide." Press & Reviews: http://www.spellingitout.com/press-reviews/ Testimonials: http://www.spellingitout.com/speaking/
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Michael Wader is an award-winning international speaker and best-selling author who is an inspirational catalyst, teaching corporate leaders and entrepreneurial owners skills to lead their teams into the future successfully. He is Power-Walking himself into his 4th Quarter Century of enjoying life and passing that energy and passion to his audiences. His mantra is “Your Attitude Determines Your Altitude!” Michael Wader is the President and Founder of Leadership Excellence International, USA. He served 26 years in the United States Air Force and is a Viet Nam War Veteran. Michael was selected as the Best Senior Enlisted Leader in the Pacific Air Force in 1986 and nominated for the Air Force’s Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award four years in a row. His leadership experience has enabled him to write six books, including his Best Seller, “Lead Yourself First,” which was endorsed by Brian Tracy. For the last 25 years, Michael’s experience in training and coaching leaders to improve their skills in 15 countries has produced success in small companies of 40 people to large corporations with 80,000 employees worldwide. His simple but straightforward message has helped hundreds of managers to reinvent themselves using his Dynamic Leadership and Lead Yourself First programs. He is a Toastmaster in four different clubs in four countries and an active member of the Malaysian Association of Professional Speakers and the Virtual Speakers Association International. Michael is satisfied in knowing that he helps people of all nationalities. He believes that we don’t need more things in this world to divide people. Instead, dynamic leaders must unite people and contribute to a prosperous-for-all international economy and, ultimately, global well-being.
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