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Join us as we'll discuss:The size of the bullying problem from Kindergarten to High school and why it is so damaging.How bullying overlaps with prejudice/intolerance and is the enemy of diversity.What actually works when it comes to making schools bully-free. Nicholas Carlisle is an attorney, psychotherapist and the Executive Director of No Bully. Nicholas graduated from Oxford University, qualified as a lawyer with a human rights focus and was chairman of the non-profit section of Amnesty International in Britain. He researched with Professor Eric Rofes the effects of school bullying (published in 2007 in the Journal of Traumatology). Nicholas is a seasoned conference speaker, expert witness and commentator on school bullying for NPR and other radio stations across the country. To learn more about Nicholas go to www.nobully.com..

Join us as we'll discuss:The keys to balance.How to avoid the Superwoman Syndrome.How to say ‘no’ tactfully. Kathleen Barton, MBA, works with career women who feel overwhelmed with their responsibilities, who want to be more productive and effective in their work… and still have a life outside of work! As a keynote speaker, workshop presenter, author and life coach, Kathleen specializes in work-life issues; including life balance, stress, and time management. Kathleen is the author of Connecting with Success, Finding Your Purpose and Passion in Life, and Passport to Priorities: Your Road Map to Balanced Living. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, including Business Week, The Executive, and The Wall Street Journal Online, among others. To learn more about Kathleen go to www.YourLifeBalanceCoach.com.

Join us as we'll discuss:Learn how to conquer self and not let self conquer you.How to communicate and energize emotions.Motivation, Communication, and determinations are ingredients for success. Sharon Johnson is the Host of the Comtivate Motivational show at www.blogtalkradio.com/comtivate.She has a Bachelors in English from Queens College, New York, a Master of Business Administrative Human Resource Management from the University of Phoenix, a Doctor of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. Sharon is a John Maxwell Certified coach, teacher and Motivational Spearker where she facilitates workshops, seminars, keynote speaking, and coaching, for personal and professional growth. To learn more about Sharon go to www.Comtivate.com.

Join us as we'll discuss:What exactly is the Fiscal Cliff?What is its real impact?How to create a sound financial plan based upon real numbers instead of hypotheticals. Michael Canet has built his business and reputation on the stability he provides for his clients. His retirement and estate planning carefully allocates their assets so that they can retire with the confidence, income, and tax-deferred wealth protection they need to create the quality of life they deserve. He is committed to providing accessibility and ongoing service for the people he serves. Michael earned his master’s degree in taxation from the University of Baltimore and attended law school at the Catholic University of America. A long-time resident of Howard County, Michael has been married for 28 years to his wife Helen and they have raised two sons, Michael and Brian. To learn more about Michael go to www.prostatisfiancial.com.

Join us as we'll discuss:Openings (shifts of consciousness, clues to higher awareness) are available to all of us – all the time. Look for them – by first EXPECTING them.Opinion CLOSES. Acceptance OPENS our hearts and minds. A real-world way to be more open is to allow yourself to have a sense of humor.It’s never too late to follow your passion(s). Being a woman is this world today – especially an older woman, gives her the advantage of knowing who she is. Be afraid, if it’s scary to reveal yourself, but then get over it and have fun on the journey. Co-owner of Avenstar Productions, Kim McGinnis is an independent filmmaker, producer, actress, and entrepreneur. McGinnis’ most recent film, Openings the Search for Harry, was just released and picked up for distribution (video on demand and broadcast) by one of the top distributors in the new age genre. Kim is currently serving as executive producer, producer, and star of the feature dramedy, Ask Raymond, which is currently in preproduction. Kim is

Join us as we'll discuss:Why Sister Giant offers a new conversation.Why it is important for women to get involved. Marianne Williamson is an internationally acclaimed spiritual author and lecturer. Six of her ten published books have been New York Times Best Sellers. Four of these have been #1 New York Times Best Sellers. A Return to Love is considered a must-read of The New Spirituality. A paragraph from that book, beginning "Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure..." - often misattributed to Nelson Mandela's Inaugural address - is considered an anthem for a contemporary generation of seekers.Marianne's other books include The Age of Miracles, Everyday Grace, A Woman's Worth, Illuminata, Healing the Soul of America, A Course in Weight Loss, and The Gift of Change. Her newest book, THE LAW OF DIVINE COMPENSATION: On Work, Money and Miracles, will be published this November by Harper Collins. She has been a popular guest on televisi

Join us as we'll discuss:Everyone needs clear goals.Everyone needs to find their deepest “Why” they are trying to get fit.You must take action to see results. A year from now will arrive whether you start today or not. Why not take small actions today which will build over 12 months and be transformed? Since 1996, Daniel Iversen has literally taught thousands of men and women how to take control of their minds and bodies. Every month he shares fitness secrets on Portland’s morning show: AM Northwest, and has been featured in USA Today, The Oregonian, Portland Monthly, Fox and ABC. If you live in Portland, Oregon, you can work with Daniel at Portland Adventure Boot Camp for Women. www.PortlandBootCamp.com.

Join us as we'll discuss:How to discover what your source for true power is.How to become the deliberate creator of your own life.How to live with passion and purpose. Mal Duane CRC is an Alpha Chick extraordinaire. She built a multi-million dollar real estate company from scratch, has a dream marriage, and, as a certified Professional Life and Recovery Coach, is deeply involved with helping women discover and use their connection with the divine power within, to become their own version of an Alpha Chick. Her life experience, including recovering from a struggle with alcoholism as a young woman, has provided her with extensive hands-on, in-the-trenches experience for taking hold of a life and bringing forward the potential that lies buried beneath the scars and hurts. In 2007, she built the Katherine Holly School in Mali, West Africa, which educates 100 children annually. She is also the Founder of “Holly’s Gift”, an educational assistance fund for women. To learn more about Mal click here www.Al

Join us as we'll discuss:A methodology to organize your thoughts for effective, persuasive presentations.How to conduct a simulated presentation enabling you. To anticipate questions and objections.How to use “Shortcuts to eloquence” which enables them to appear more polished. President Ronald Reagan described Larry Tracy as “An extraordinarily effective speaker.” Larry was an Army colonel assigned to the State Department debating controversial foreign policy issues throughout the country before often hostile audiences. He previously headed the Pentagon’s top briefing team, responsible for the daily intelligence presentation to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He is now cited in several publications as one of the top presentation skills trainers/coaches in the country. His book, The Shortcut to Persuasive Presentations, available on Amazon, has been described as “must reading” for those aspiring for greater success in life and business. To learn more about Larry click here Twww.trac

Join us as we'll discuss:Top 5 bosses’ pet peeves you MUST avoid.Top 3 things most people don’t know or do to keep their bosses happy.How to receive more recognition and appreciation at work. Colleen Kettenhofen is an international workplace employee and management expert, award-winning corporate trainer, and conference keynote speaker. She has delivered over 1,100 programs in 48 states and five countries. A media veteran, she has appeared on numerous radio shows across the country and has written more than 40 articles on diverse workplace issues. She is the author of 10 audio programs and two books including Secrets Your Boss Isn’t Telling You.

Join us as we'll discuss:How to avoid the 50% excess accumulation penalty.How to avoid the 6-percent excise tax.How to avoid destroying the tax benefits available to an IRA. Denise Appleby is CEO of Appleby Retirement Consulting Inc, a firm that provides IRA tools and resources for financial and tax professionals. She has over 15 years of experience in the retirement plans field, and has co-authored several books and written over 400 articles on IRA rules and regulations.Denise is also CEO of the consumer website that provides free information about IRAs, www.retirementdictionary.com To learn more about Denise click here www.DeniseAppleby.com.

Join us as we'll discuss:You have 2 Joy centers inside you.Find out how to become a Joy Magnet.YOU can create joy in every area of your life. Dr. Jo Anne White is an International Author and Speaker, Certified Professional Coach, and Energy Master Teacher who specializes in Innovation, Transformation and Energy Medicine. Known globally as the "Success Doc", she gets to the heart of what matters most to organizations and people. For over two decades she’s been using Success Principles to enrich the lives and businesses of her clients. She's helped millions of individuals and organizations shape their own dreams, overcome adversity, master their own success and triumph in business and life. Host of the popular Power Your Life radio show, Dr. White’s also been featured online and in national and international publications such as CNN.com, Good Housekeeping, More, and WebMD. She's made frequent guest appearances on Radio and Television Networks such as NBC, CBS, FOX, and Voice America. To learn more about D

Join us as we'll discuss:Will there be a crash after the election? Which President is better for the economy?How you get your assets safe in a nation that is $16 trillion in debt.Buy and Hold (Buy and Forget About It) obviously doesn't work for your nest egg, particularly for people who are over 50, so what does? Natalie Pace is the author of You Vs. Wall Street and Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is. (The paperback and hard cover of her first book, respectively.) She is the founder and CEO of the Women’s Investment Network, LLC (a global financial news, information and education site), where she has been adding a splash of green to Wall Street and transforming lives on Main Street for more than a decade. Natalie is a blogger on HuffingtonPost.com and a repeat guest on national television and radio shows such as Good Morning America, Fox News, CNBC, ABC-TV, Forbes.com, NPR and more. As a strong believer in giving back, she has been instrumental in raising tens of millions for public schools, financial l

Join us as we'll discuss:How to create a WakeUp Call for yourself…on demand.5 Principles for Waking Up and Living Powerfully starting today. Easy and powerful tools so you will never be a victim of anyone or anything in your life again. Mike Jaffe is a nationally-recognized speaker, seminar leader, business and personal coach, and author. As a 9/11 survivor who has transformed his life, Mike Jaffe serves as The Human WakeUp Call™ by using his own brush with tragedy as a message of self-discovery and empowerment. Mike’s new book “WAKE UP! Your Life is Calling! Why settle for FINE when so much more is Possible” serves as a wakeup call for us all, sharing deeply personal stories – his own 9/11 story included - and providing a framework for utilizing his five principles to WakeUp your potential, live powerfully and turn your intentions into your reality. Mike’s been a featured expert on CNN and Fox News and has been profiled & quoted in the Wall Street Journal, MSN, CNBC, US News & World Re

Join us as we'll discuss:How to not waste your cancer.Why service to others brings great rewards. The gift of adversity. Molly MacDonald is a seasoned marketing executive experienced in journalism, public relations, speech writing and advertising. Born and raised in Michigan, Molly was schooled in Massachusetts, France and Switzerland. She has a BA in journalism from The University of Michigan. A breast cancer diagnosis in 2005 detoured Molly's job to the off ramp threatening her family’s financial stability. As a result, she founded The Pink Fund to provide financial aid to breast cancer patients.In the last twenty years, Molly survived a financially devastating divorce, job loss, cancer, caring for her mother and remarriage all while raising five children under very challenging circumstances. Her adult journey from Rich Little Poor Girl to Poor Little Rich Girl is one she hopes her children and others who hear her story, will realize they too have the resilience to overcome adversity. To learn more

Join us as we'll discuss:How to change any negative feelings in less than 60 seconds.Different types of Suggestibility’s. The Amazing Bank Technique. (Parenting Technique) As an International Best Selling Author, Patrick McNally has written four self-help books and numerous papers. He is a Doctor of Philosophy, has a PhD in Psychology, is a trained Clinical Hypnotherapist, an NLP Practitioner and is one of the world’s leading Change Clinicians and operates his private practice on three continents.He is a regular media commentator appearing on talk back Radio and Television.He was the resident Lifestyle Coach on Australia's top rated TV show, "Mornings with Kerri-Anne" for 5 years. Patrick's TV Show, "Never Say Never" features his remarkable work on Fears and Phobias.In his most personal and powerful book yet International Best Selling Author and Therapist Patrick McNally PhD brings to life his amazing techniques that have helped thousands of patients and clients worldwide. As you turn each page you will feel

Join us as we'll discuss:How to change any negative feelings in less than 60 seconds.Different types of Suggestibility’s. The Amazing Bank Technique. (Parenting Technique) As an International Best Selling Author, Patrick McNally has written four self-help books and numerous papers. He is a Doctor of Philosophy, has a PhD in Psychology, is a trained Clinical Hypnotherapist, an NLP Practitioner and is one of the world’s leading Change Clinicians and operates his private practice on three continents.He is a regular media commentator appearing on talk back Radio and Television.He was the resident Lifestyle Coach on Australia's top rated TV show, "Mornings with Kerri-Anne" for 5 years. Patrick's TV Show, "Never Say Never" features his remarkable work on Fears and Phobias.In his most personal and powerful book yet International Best Selling Author and Therapist Patrick McNally PhD brings to life his amazing techniques that have helped thousands of patients and clients worldwide. As you turn each page you will feel

Join us as we'll discuss:That hormones are safe-estrogen is safe for women, testosterone is safe for men.Hormones will preserve your brain, heart, skin, bones as you age. And hormones are the solution to aging with vitality. Dr. Sklar is a Harvard trained gynecologist who went from sluggish, burned out and overwhelmed to vibrant, vital and happy using the Sklar Center Protocols she developed for the Sklar Center for Restorative Medicine. She started the Sklar Center for Restorative Medicine in 2007 as a response to the unmet needs of men and women who are looking for answers to the questions of how to feel good in midlife and maintain optimum health long term. Her journey into this cutting edge medical field began with her own medical problems of gluten intolerance misdiagnosed as colitis, multiple hormone changes so common to midlife women, and disabling osteoarthritis of the knee which was predicted to never improve. At her center, she implements the perspectives of Restorative and Anti-Aging Medicine whi

Join us as we'll discuss:Seven Practices that High Achievers need to Master next to make the leap to leadership.3 very different generations of women leaders in the workplace today – Anne calls: Pioneering Interlopers, Influential Insiders & I’ll-Do-It-My-Way Innovators. She’ll also introduce the audience to the next generation (now in high school & just learning to walk & talk); Anne calls them: The Instigators. Women are on the move around the world (insight from Rabat Global Leadership Conference I just attended), but some dangerous slipping occurring in the U.S.Anne’s two mantras: Every Woman for Herself is a Losing Strategy & Never Eliminate Yourself Anne Doyle has been on the front lines of women’s progress for decades. A pioneering TV News and Sports journalist in the 70’s and 80’s, she was inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame for her helping open sports locker rooms to female reporters. She then moved to Ford Motor Company where she rose to be named one of the “