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For over 20 years, Mark Stanley has been helping entrepreneurial leaders clarify, simplify and achieve their vision. In addition to working with over 150 different organizations in just about every industry, he has owned and sold three different business. Mark was one of the first EOS® Implementers, approaching his fifteenth anniversary as an Expert EOS Implementer and clocking over 1,300 session days. Mark is a life-long learner with a BBA in Finance with Honors from the University of Iowa and an MBA from Drake University, and is a certified Six Sigma master black belt and a TOC supply chain expert with a passion for ongoing improvement. When he’s not working, you can find Mark spending time with his family and friends, traveling, trying to match the wine with the cheese, and indulging his insatiable passion for exploration, discovery, and learning. Mark and his family make their home in Johnston, Iowa.
Barbara Stanny is the leading authority on women and money. Her mission: revolutionize women's relationship with money. As a bestselling author, sought-after speaker, workshop facilitator, and money/wealth coach, Barbara has helped millions take charge of their finances and their lives.
Barbara's background in business, her years as a journalist, her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology, her extensive research, and her own dramatic experience with money give her a unique and powerful perspective on women's financial issues. She has been featured on Good Morning America, The View, Extra, The O'Reilly Report, and many times on CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox News, PBS, and NPR, as well as the New York Times, and USA Today. She is the author of Prince Charming Isn’t Coming:How Women Get Smart About Money, Secrets of Six-Figure Women, Overcoming Underearning, and Finding a Financial Advisor You Can Trust.
Tyler Stanton and Tripp Crosby are a sketch comedy duo most known for their hilarious and viral YouTube videos. They have been writing, directing, and performing their own comedy material since 2006 and have since amassed over 23 million video views and over 65,000 subscribers.
Currently they are working full time as comedy writers and performers in Atlanta.
Amanda Stanton is a single mother raising two beautiful girls, Kinsley Elizabeth and Charlie Emma, in Orange County, California. Before joining ABC’s hit series The Bachelor and Bachelor In Paradise, Amanda was a full-time mom who hadn’t been on a date in more than five years. From her unique experiences on the dating shows, Amanda has received a crash course in relationships. She has developed a refreshing set of rules for what it takes to find the one – without losing ones self.
Charlie W. Starr teaches English, humanities and film at Kentucky Christian University in Eastern Kentucky where he also makes movies with his students and family. He writes articles, teaches Sunday school and has published three books, one on Romans, the second a sci-fi novel called The Heart of Light, and his third book, Honest to God, was released by Navpress in the summer of 2005. This anthology is the fifth Benbella Book to which Charlie has contributed. He enjoys writing, reading classic literature, watching bad television and movies of every kind. His areas of expertise as a teacher include literature, film and all things C. S. Lewis. Charlie describes his wife Becky as “a full-of-life, full-blood Cajun who can cook like one too.” They have two children: Bryan, who wants to be the next Steven Spielberg, and Alli, who plays a pretty mean piano.
Allen Steele encountered “Star Trek” when he was 8 years old, when one of his sisters gave him James Blish’s first novelization of the series as a Christmas present. Because the show’s first season wasn’t aired in his hometown of Nashville, Tenn., he didn’t actually see an episode of “Star Trek” until a year later. Since then, he has become a Hugo-winning science fiction writer with a dozen novels and four collections of short stories to his credit. His most recent novels are the Coyote trilogy: Coyote, Coyote Rising and Coyote Frontier. He lives in western Massachusetts with his wife and two dogs.
Confessions of a Video Vixen, The Vixen Diaries, The Vixen Manual, SatisFaction, How to Make Love to a Martian, and Decor and the Single Girl.
Karrine and her books have been featured on shows hosted by Paula Zahn, Donny Deutsch, Tyra Banks, Bill O’Reilly, Geraldo Rivera, Kathy Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, and the queen of daytime herself, Oprah Winfrey. Quite accidentally, the author also contributed a satirical editorial to HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher.
Karrine continues to lecture at universities nationwide and volunteers her time serving causes supported by the United Nations, the International Labour Organization, and others with special interest in women's rights, modern-day slavery, and trafficking.
Ellen Steiber is a writer and editor who lives in Tucson, Arizona, where she shares a house with her husband and Catalina, a very beautiful and mischievous tortoiseshell cat. Catalina, they all agree, runs the house. Ellen has written essays in A New Dawn, Demigods and Monsters, and The World of the Golden Compass, as well as the novel A Rumor of Gems. She is currently working on the sequel to the novel as well as a young adult novel. The young adult novel is set in Tucson and involves teenage girls, horses, and several very tricksy cats.
Jay Steinfeld, a founder and CEO of Global Custom Commerce (GCC), was an early mover in e-Commerce. In 1993 he bootstrapped his website, built for just $1500 and operated from his garage, into the world’s #1 online window coverings retailer. In January 2014, GCC was sold to The Home Depot, and Jay continued on with the company until mid-2020, leading GCC as its CEO and joining the Home Depot Online Leadership Team.
Jay is an Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year and has earned a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Houston Technology Center. Jay has spoken at national speaking engagements on topics such as corporate culture, core values, organizational design, mergers and acquisitions, disruption, and talent development. Jay has published more than 100 articles for CBS MoneyWatch and Inc.com.
Jay is currently on the Innovation Board of The XPRIZE, whose mission is to bring about “radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity.” He teaches as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business, serves on the Advisory Council at The University of Texas’ Herb Kelleher Center for Entrepreneurship, is on multiple start-up boards, and supports numerous charities.
Dr. Stacie Stephenson, DC, CNSÂ is a recognized leader in functional medicine focused on integrative, regenerative, anti-aging, and natural medicine modalities. In addition to her functional medicine and anti-aging board certifications, she is a Certified Nutrition Specialist and Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine. Dr. Stephenson is the founder and CEO of a new health and wellness media venture, VibrantDoc, dedicated to making integrative medicine concepts and optimal wellness accessible to all. She spent close to 15 years in private practice before she was named Chair of Functional Medicine at Cancer Treatment Centers of America. She is also a board member for the American Nutritional Association, an ambassador for the American Heart Association, and the Vice Chair of Gateway for Cancer Research, a non-profit organization dedicated to funding breakthrough cancer research and early stage clinical trials. Dr. Stephenson has always championed a whole-person approach to disease prevention and healing, with an emphasis on healthy lifestyle, natural medicine, and personal empowerment.
