Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA®, CVGA®, owner of Heritage Investors and Heritage Business Advisors, and owner of FinanciallySimple.com, is a nationally recognized financial planner, financial educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. Armed with 20+ years of experience starting, buying, selling, and owning businesses, Justin spends most of his time…
New York Times best-selling author John Perry was born in Greensburg, Kentucky, and raised in Houston, Texas, where he excelled in athletics, academics, and creative pursuits. He served in the Army after which he attended Vanderbilt University, graduating cum laude with a BA in English and a minor in piano….
Stephanie Cox Hulsey is a financial advisor from Knoxville, Tennessee. Always aware she would work in the finance industry, Stephanie began her journey to becoming a financial advisor at an early age. With an affinity for numbers, she began working for her uncle as a bookkeeper at his sporting goods…
Jaime Westenbarger is from Brentwood, Tennessee, and is the Director of Sales for Bluebird Roofing in Nashville. He is an experienced entrepreneur that has been involved in sales his entire career. He went to college at the University of Michigan and studied business and marketing. Then he worked in the…
David Duford owns DavidDuford.com, a virtual insurance agency helping new and experienced agents nationally become top producers in final expense, Medicare, and annuity sales. He is the author of 3 best-selling insurance sales and marketing books, including “The Official Guide To Selling Insurance For New Agents, “The Official Guide To…
Jake Rheude first learned the value of hard work and hustle as a young teenager, when he used to mow his neighbor’s lawns for pocket money (this also cemented his love for Dave Matthews Band, since he used to listen to them while working in the yard). Jake is VP…
Mark A. Cleveland is co-founder and CEO of Hytch Rewards, a mobility incentive platform that’s helping communities – and the planet – by reducing traffic congestion and emissions. Employers and communities use Hytch to connect people to job opportunities and critical services, to engage employees in corporate social responsibility initiatives,…
All things work together to make you the person you are (and will become). You matter. You belong here. You’re here on purpose. And, no matter what, do not worry! Dr. Terrell Strayhorn is a proud native of Virginia Beach, Virginia and honors graduate of Kempsville High School. He…
Never stop learning. Sharpening your axe (or mind, in this case) is crucial. If you’re weak in an area, surround yourself with experts who have experience in that field and learn how they operate. Matt has an awful case of ADD, which seems to play out nicely for his…
Being productive isn’t just about putting out volumes of work, it’s about organizing yourself to maximize your unscheduled time completing the highest priority tasks. Jennifer Terrell of Nashville, Tennessee, is a lifelong student of the craft of sales and sales management. Rather than using her impressive academic pedigree from…