Stephanie Staples is a master motivator and psychosocial wellness expert who travels internationally as a keynote speaker, from the Mayo Clinic to the Middle East, delivering idea-packed programs proven to increase feelings of hope, happiness, empowerment and ability to apply actionable, positive change for participants. As a multi-titled author with eclectic qualifications that combine learnings […]
Billy Anderson is an international speaker, executive leadership coach, and author of the book “Your Comfort Zone Is Killing You.” Previously, Billy was an advertising manager in Europe and Canada, a fundraising director for UNICEF, an apple picker in New Zealand and a sugar cane farmer in Costa Rica. He also spent ten years leading […]
An industry leader in accessible luxury handbags, accessories, footwear and apparel, Rebecca Minkoff’s modern bohemian designs are inspired by strong, confident and powerful women who embody the effortless, free-spirited lifestyle. After developing an affinity for design while in the costume department in high school, Rebecca Minkoff moved to New York City at age 18 to […]
Marc Lafleur had holes in his shoes at sixteen. He was homeschooled up until high school, where he struggled to fit in as the only Black student in his small hometown. He was a troubled kid whose teachers and peers counted out. His entrepreneurial journey didn’t begin until he heard that Snapchat turned down a […]
Philippe Richard Bertrand is one of the founding partners of illuxi and Amplio Stratégies, and now serves as President and CEO. A recognized leader within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Philippe has co-founded 13 companies in the fields of information technology and consulting services over the past 25 years. Continually keeping abreast of new trends in different […]