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Maria Belanic knows what it’s like to be shattered by a life you never asked for. When her son died, she was thrown into a world she couldn’t escape, carrying questions no one could answer. On the outside, she looked fine. Inside, she was lost. A bereaved mom, certified grief educator, and coach, Maria says what no one else will: we are not broken. She brings the shadows to light, showing that healing isn’t forgetting, it’s carrying love and loss in the same breath.

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Lissa Daub, is a Chartered Professional in Human Resources, Certified Value Builder Advisor, and business strategist who helps founders design companies that feel good to run — and are worth something when they’re ready to step away. Her work sits at the intersection of leadership, strategy, and aligned growth, helping entrepreneurs build companies that support their lives now and deliver ROI in the future.
Lissa is a contributing author in the Amazon bestselling Business, Life & the Universe (Vol. 14), and has been featured in Authority Magazine and numerous podcasts. Known for her straight talk and strategic clarity, she brings a rare blend of emotional intelligence and business acumen to every stage, workshop, and conversation.
Because at the end of the day, building a business shouldn’t feel like losing yourself in the process — it should feel like coming home to the work you were meant to do.

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Will Lukang, founder of Kairos Elite Partnership and award-winning author of Seeds of Leadership, is on a mission to help leaders grow into the mentors their teams deserve. Known for his engaging storytelling and practical frameworks, Will distills his talks into three clear takeaways leaders can apply immediately. With a passion for service and continuous learning, he inspires audiences to lead with intention and impact. From corporate events to academic keynotes, Will brings a grounded, people-first approach to leadership. His blend of real-world insight and actionable strategies makes him one of the most relatable and results-driven speakers.

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JOHN TIGHE is the bestselling author of Crush It With Kindle.

John is an online marketing expert, entrepreneur, speaker and business coach.

Before striking out on his own John had a career as a corporate lawyer, but decided he wanted a different direction life.

Today John works with experts and entrepreneurs helping them to become bestselling business authors so that they can share their message with the world, build a successful business doing something they love, live life on their terms and inspire others.

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Dr. Beth J. Sanborn is a nationally recognized school safety specialist and law enforcement professional with a passion for protecting students and empowering schools. With over two decades of experience, she bridges the gap between policing, prevention, and student support—ensuring every child is seen, heard, and safe. Beth is the creator of Hidden, High, & Hammered, a powerful program that equips educators, parents, and professionals with the tools to detect signs of hidden substance use and risky behaviors. She has spoken at major national and international conferences, including NASRO, Safe & Sound Schools, the IPES Symposium in Greece, and provides expert consulting to schools across the U.S.

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Dr. Allen Steven Lycka is a professional speaker, a 3X international best-selling author, a 2x TEDx speaker. He receives standing ovations from audiences around the world, having bounced back from a near-death experience in 2003. He has recently been named as the speaker, mentor, and author of the year 2024 by the IAOTP (International Association of Top Professionals).He is known as the Dr of Happiness and Positivity

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After going from fat to fit in the late 90’s, Scott McDermott built a 15,000 square foot gym in 2002, and wrote a book: “If Your Body Were a Car, You Wouldn’t Treat it This Way”. Scott started Triathlon in 2005 and In November 2015 at the Ultraman World Championships, crashed his bike at nearly 70 kph, breaking his shoulder, arm, ribs and skull, nearly ending his life. While making a remarkable recovery he made an award winning documentary; “Living the Warrior’s Code”.
Shutting down his gym in March, 2020, Scott is focused on his passions: professional speaking and coaching.

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As an entrepreneur, sales leader, and proud father of five, Dave’s story is a testament to the pursuit of excellence. I am a John Maxwell certified International Speaker, trainer, and life coach, as well as a FocalPoint certified Business & Executive Coach.

Over the past 24 years, He’s made his mark in the Homebuilding and Senior Living industries, consistently shaping and leading winning teams. His most recent role as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for a national senior living brand in South Florida showcased my prowess in executive leadership.

Driven by his passion for coaching, training, and speaking, He founded D Squared Advisors Inc. and established a thriving FocalPoint Business Coaching Practice. His mission: to empower leaders, executives, and business owners on their journey to excellence, drawing from his extensive experience in sales, leadership, and business acumen.

International speaker and author with a master’s degree in Canine Life Sciences from acclaimed Bergin University of Canine Studies. The internet attests to the impact a dog named Booster had upon the world. He saved my life, and changed the lives of others worldwide. From appearing on life television in Fidel’s Cuba, to visiting Thai children with HIV and Mexican children with cancer … and so much more!

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Paul’s journey to a peaceful home and loving family has been anything but linear. From early fatherhood, divorce, and personal hardship to finding healing, clarity, and purpose, Paul has lived the transformation he now helps others achieve. After facing burnout, depression, and a life-changing accident in his family, Paul found a new path through the Living On Purpose and Law of Attraction teachings. Now a certified facilitator of both, he empowers others to release limiting beliefs, rebuild from within, and create a life of fulfillment, connection, and intention. Today, Paul lives his dream—on a 160-acre farm in BC with his wife and children—helping others discover the power of living on purpose, while walking his talk. He is a Speaker, Trainer, Energy Captivator and Healer – PAUL BRENT

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Bev Wells is a trauma coach, speaker, and truth-teller who helps women unravel the silence around pain, grief, and survival. Drawing from her own lived experiences—including teen suicide, pregnancy rejection, the loss of her daughter, and decades of emotional suppression—Bev offers raw, grounded guidance for women ready to stop pretending and start healing. Her work is rooted in honesty, not perfection. She believes that healing doesn’t require fixing what’s broken, but uncovering what’s been buried. With a background built on resilience rather than textbooks, Bev brings both fierce compassion and no-fluff accountability to the stage and the coaching space. Whether she’s speaking to a room of survivors or sitting across from a client, Bev shows up unapologetically real—and invites others to do the same.

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