Founder @ Haus of Lala – a transformational branding and communication consultancy. Past work includes New York Times best-selling authors, Lyft, Seth Godin, and more.

Oscar-nominated producer, $1B+ box office (Pretty Woman, Under Siege, The Mothman Prophecies) and entrepreneur, I produce businesses. I produce films. I produce careers for entrepreneurs, and for aspiring creatives across film/TV. I’ve launched talent behind: Pretty Woman, The Batman (2022), War for the Planet of the Apes, Scream, The West Wing, lots more. Re-imagining your story to the world is my superpower; mapping your strategy and way forward is my secret sauce; your success is my joy.

Managing Director @ Hawaii Angels. Lead Mentor @ Blue Startups. Cofounder @ Vendormate. /// Multiple-exit Entrepreneur + Investor + Attorney.

Helping genuine people and businesses get traction on Medium.com. Author of Higher Thoughts, one of the top creativity/personal development publications on Medium.com. CCO at Laxalt & McIver.

Founder Round Table Companies (RTC) a Storytelling Company and Thought Leadership Concierge Service.

Crowdfunding, Social Media, Event Based Marketing, Audience Demanded Distribution. I work in the film world and help film makers understand and use the digital economy. Have raised $1M in Crowdfunding on 22 films. Have been a sales agent for 15 years and produced 8 feature films

Ann Bevans is Principal and Chief Smarty Pants of Ann Bevans Collective, a marketing and web development company based in Clarksburg, MD. Ann has created world-class marketing collateral and software solutions for a broad range of clients, including Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland, the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Booz Allen Hamilton, the Maryland Department of Transportation, and the National Cooperative Business Association. Ann was a "Top Three" winner in the 2011 George Washington University/Hot Mommas Global Case Study Competition. She speaks on topics related to marketing, social media and survivorship. She does all her own stunts.

Founder at Storyhackers, which helps B2B companies create content and customer education programs. Previously led partnerships at Investopedia.com, one of the world's largest finance websites. Scaled a $100 marketing spend into a $1M+ revenue stream by adding 15M users to the website.

33 years of making up interesting, compelling, hilarious and deeply human stories. Whether it’s about food, periods, social justice, writing, blah blah blah. I’m interesting and so are you. Let’s workshop interesting stories, and experiences together for your brand.

Fortune Magazine feature on Alex Banayan: http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/13/technology/alex-banayan-vc.pr.fortune/index.html

Third-generation Chinese healer and former tech executive, I bridge ancient wisdom with modern business practices to guide leaders towards holistic success and fulfillment. With 17+ years in business transformation, including roles as CXO and creative leader for Fortune 500 companies, I understand the unique challenges of high-pressure corporate environments. My expertise spans from digital innovation and operational efficiency to energy healing and spiritual development, offering a truly unique approach to personal and professional growth. As an intuitive healer, meditation teacher, and executive coach, I focus on empowering clients to achieve peak performance while maintaining spiritual balance and inner peace. Offering: /// Executive Coaching: Tailored guidance for leaders, blending corporate strategy with spiritual wisdom. /// Intuitive Healing: Addressing emotional, spiritual, and energetic imbalances using my proprietary Highest Frequency methodology. /// Mindfulness and Meditation Training: Teaching techniques for stress reduction, improved focus, and spiritual growth. /// Leadership Development: Fostering mindful leadership skills that incorporate empathy, vision alignment, and conscious decision-making. /// Online Course Creation: Developing transformative programs that simplify complex spiritual concepts for global audiences. /// Burnout Prevention and Recovery: Customized wellness plans integrating Eastern and Western practices. /// Psychic Readings and Mediumship: Offering insights for personal and business matters, facilitating deeper understanding and clarity. /// Corporate Culture Transformation: Implementing mindfulness practices to enhance employee well-being and company performance. /// Spiritual Entrepreneurship Guidance: Supporting the fusion of spiritual practices with business innovation. /// Grief and Transition Navigation: Providing compassionate support through major life and career transitions.

Founder and CEO of Y-Combinator startup, Vayable, a community marketplace for unique experience. Former producer at The Daily Show. 10+ years marketing and good media experience. My expertise lies in bootstrapping, product, getting press, building offline community, marketing and early stage fundraising.

Co-founder of minimoko. Creator of CPU Wars. Co-founder of Tattonomy. Writer at TNW. Brand builder, doer and geek.

Product marketing leader & digital storyteller • Former Head of Product & Product Marketing @BetterDoctor • Co-founder @Boxbee

Founder of InspiredInsider.com, Mixergy Producer, Owner and Founder of Chiropractor and Massage Facility, Founder of Chiropracticjobfinder.com, Entrepreneur, Connector, Storyteller,

Director of Product @Art.com, Founder @VangoArt; Podcast Producer, Design Thinker, Worked in MENA for 6 years

Strategist and pitch deck writer for Seed - Series B+ startups. Raised over $150MM in 18 months for B2B, FinTech, MedTech and B2C SaaS. IDEO Coach. Love helping entrepreneurs get their story down.

Product Marketing and story telling whiz with a unique background across Product, Design, Strategy and Biz Dev. Currently at Narvar. Ex IDEO, Gap, Accenture Strategy and startup advisor. I've been quoted across WSJ and CBS. My personal work has been featured in Quartz, Huffington Post, NY Observer, Thought Catalog, Women 2.0, and more.

Professional Muse, Social Storyteller, Passionate Speaker, Coach, Trainer, Play Advocate. Founder, @AhaSummit; Leader, @AhaTribe (international social media, marketing, success mastermind and training community); Co-founder, Live in Love Retreat. Yogini, Quantum Catalyst, Creator of "31 Days of Possibility." Let's do this thing.

Founder of Colleen Koch Creative Consulting, Brand & Communications Consultant in NYC for 5 years, Founder of MILCBOX, Former Marketing Manager at Ashley Stewart and The Fortune Society. I'm a NYC-based brand consultant. My passion is helping others discover their 'why' and express it through storytelling and haute design. Together, we discover and design meaning that matters to the right people, at the right time. Currently, I'm also in the midst of starting a new subscription commerce business called MILCBOX, designed to deliver & facilitate inspiration for creative minds.

Passionate about finding critical leverage points to make quantum leaps in your business. Created artofchange.co platform with 200+ leadership and business success articles and podcasts. Restructured failing Optometry business (200+% revenue growth in 9 months). Managing commercial building w/ negotiated 15% & 33% increase on new leases. Went to top-20 law school.

I combine 35 years of storytelling and design thinking to make change easier. After spending 20 years making documentaries for Discovery Channel, I earned an MSc in engagement and narrative design. For the next five years, I led innovation initiatives at Canada's leading business school. Since then, I've helped 100+ clients combine storytelling and design thinking to create powerful stories and strategies that influence behaviour, inform policy and inspire innovation. Recently, I worked with National Geographic photographers to take their conservation non-profit from start-up to superpower, doubling their revenue, reach and impact in less than a year. I've taught at half a dozen universities, published with SSIR online and started 4 innovation labs. You can find my breakthrough book, "Story Design: The Creative Way to Innovate" in all major outlets.

Award-winning Creative Director & former Design Director of Lyft. As Founder of Iyashi, I coach executives and entrepreneurs on building brands people love. With over 13 years of experience, I am passionate about building effective brand to product experience as the core of his design ethos. Iyashi (Ee-ya-she) https://iyashisf.com is a design and brand studio from San Francisco. We craft corporate culture, core values, design systems and content for our clients to build brands people love.

Consultant to Hyatt, GE, PepsiCo, Sonic, Ford, and others. Coach to the next generation of awesome strategists. Favorite topic: organizational structures and methods for doing well with The Internet.

MedTech & Healthcare Leader and Scientific Communication Expert. 100+ publications and talks in conferences. Mentor & Educator, and also a PhD, cross-functional strategist, diversity & inclusion advocate