Mary Anne Franks is an Associate Professor at the University of Miami School of Law and Vice President of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative, a nonprofit organization that raises awareness of cyber harassment and advocates for legal and social reform. She received her law degree from Harvard and her doctorate and master’s degree from Oxford University. She has previously been … [Read more...]

Lori Ruff is the CEO of Integrated Alliances, an international training and consulting firm that shows people how to tap into LinkedIn and Social Media in order to achieve business objectives. Lori, also known as the “LinkedIn Diva”, is a writer, speaker, and broadcast host, and she has been named to such lists as: Forbes Top 50 Global Social Media Power Influencers, Forbes … [Read more...]

Zoe Barry is the CEO and Founder of ZappRx, a company that uses an online platform to manage specialty prescriptions. Founded in 2012, ZappRx allows a provider to write an e-prescription that is instantly sent to the patient's smartphone thus removing the waiting and miscommunication that so many people experience when getting prescriptions filled at a pharmacy. The company … [Read more...]

Jill Nelson is the Founder and CEO of Ruby Receptionists. Founded in 2003, the company offers virtual receptionists to businesses that need good customer service and a human to answer the phone. The company, which is now servicing 2,600 businesses, has received many awards including the "#1 Best Small Company to Work for in the U.S." by Fortune Magazine and has been a 5-time … [Read more...]

Jenny Dearborn is the Chief Learning Officer and VP of Cloud Talent Success at SuccessFactors, an SAP Company, is the leading provider of cloud-based business execution software that helps companies of all sizes improve strategic alignment, increase efficiency and productivity, and accelerate results. Jenny is responsible for learning and development of internal employees a … [Read more...]

Erika Andersen is the founding partner of Proteus, a company based in New York and Minnesota, which specializes in coaching, consulting and training. The firm focuses on leader readiness and uses realistic consulting methodology based on how people actually learn. Erika serves as a consultant and advisor to the CEOs and executives of many corporations, including, NBC Universal, … [Read more...]

Christine Woods is the President of Carolinas Captioning & Real-Time Text Service and co-developer of the 1Capapp, which she created with C. Jeanette Christian of 20/20 Captioning & stenoCART. Carolinas Captioning is headquartered in North Carolina and offers real-time text transcription; real-time closed captioning; off-line roll-up captions; real-time text … [Read more...]

C. Jeanette Christian is the founder and president of 20/20 Captioning & stenoCART and a co-developer of the 1CapApp (with Christine Woods of Carolinas Captioning), which is a real-time text streaming platform. Based in Topeka, Kansas, her team can provide real-time text streaming to clients anywhere in the world. Jeanette is a Nationally Certified real-time writer with … [Read more...]

Monica Wright is a digital marketer, specializing in SEO and social media and has over 10 years of media and content marketing experience, building audience visibility using search, social marketing and diagnostic SEO. She is also Director of Community for Search Engine Land and Marketing Land. She attributes her business success to staying connected daily to family, … [Read more...]

Karie Willyerd Ph.D. is a highly successful business woman. She is Vice President, Learning & Social Adoption at SuccessFactors, an SAP Company. Early in her career, she shifted her way of thinking about executive roles and jobs to: Identify problems and needs in a company. Identify where a company was disappointed and needed fixing Focus on new alignment with goals … [Read more...]