In 2022, Stacey was inducted into the National Speaker’s Association CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame - designated to less than 200 members worldwide. As a Certified Speaking Professional, she plays a pivotal role in how influence shapes leaders and prompts people create momentum and act.

Her research has led thousands of Fortune 1000 executives to rid themselves of communication habits that diminish their influence, reputation and credibility.

She has inspired thousands as a featured guest in The New York Times, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Thrive, SmartMoney magazine, The Economist and Business Week.

Her work ethic was forged in childhood, growing up on a farm. She gave up the pitchfork to take her message across the country and help leaders see and hear what their audiences see and hear rather than what they believe to be true.

Stacey gives executives what has been described as the “greatest gift of all” – to see themselves as others see them.

John is a highly accomplished financial services executive with over 30 years of Fortune 100 and Global 500 industry experience. His expertise lies in fostering innovation and developing strategies that consistently exceed results in sales, marketing, service, operations, and customer experiences.

John has built and managed multiple teams, leading the creation and delivery of numerous sales and service training programs and contributing to the professional development of individuals within his organizations.

He continued investing in future leaders' talent development as an Adjunct Professor at Ohio University’s Business School.

John received a BS in Business Admin and Management from Franklin University, Columbus, OH, and a
Masters of Science in Management with Specialization in Leadership from The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA.

Julie’s professional experience shows her commitment to education. She has worked in admissions at the University of Iowa and the Milwaukee School of Engineering, where she represented the universities at the local and national levels. Julie has extensive experience in recruitment, keynote addresses, and question-and-answer situations. She also worked with adult learners at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, coordinating executives' Lean, Six Sigma, and project management training. Her participation in executive-level training allows her to incorporate that learning into her workshop. Julie has a passion for continuous improvement, coaching, mentoring, and helping people be the best version of themselves.

She earned her B.S. in Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and her M.S. in College Student Personnel with an emphasis in Counseling at Indiana State University. Julie lives in the Milwaukee area with her husband. They have 2 adult sons.

Crystal has worked with sales and training executives for over ten years, helping them enhance their selling and influence skills. She started with a career in marketing communications for the animal health industry. Her passion for sales and training led to a successful biologic specialty sales career, where she developed and delivered sales and communication training to sales teams and executives.

Today, Crystal focuses on delivering techniques that enhance executives' presence and influence through improved communication and engagement techniques.

Crystal is a President’s Club recipient, Personal Sales Best for 12 consecutive weeks and STAR winner. She holds a B.A. in Marketing Communications and a B.A. in Animal Science from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

Lisa has worked more than 20 years in the health care arena. Her career began as surgical coordinator with the Green Bay Eye Clinic. Lisa's main emphasis was on developing employees, coordinating all areas of the surgical office operations, while working with the leading opthalmalogist in the Green Bay area. While working at Wisconsin Oculoplastics, she focused on patient care in all aspects of the practice. From her past work experience she thinks the importance of communication skills is a vital part of our working world and personal lives.

Her education is a B.A. in Business Administration from Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wis., along with an Associate degree in Medical Office Mid-Management from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College - Green Bay. Lisa is located in Cecil, Wis., along with her husband and two daughters.

Misty is a marketing communications professional skilled in brand building and reputation management. For the past 20 years, she has advised executives and strategized for publicly owned, privately held and government organizations. Her diverse industry background provides a wealth of knowledge and experience for those she works with. Misty’s work with organizations such as Time Warner and the Air Force Special Operations Command has earned her numerous awards, such as the National Chairman’s Award and the Public Affairs Communication Excellence. She is passionate about her work and remains committed to helping others succeed professionally.

Misty earned her Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Texas, an M.B.A. from Regis University, and a M.S. in Integrated Marketing Communications from West Virginia University.

Laura has over 10 years of administrative and customer service skills. She has worked alongside business owners and high-level executives for four years, providing exceptional administrative support and client care. Her passion is supporting her team in all facets of the behind-the-scenes operations.

She resides in beautiful East Tennessee with her husband and four children.