In February 1995, Patrick King woke up in the rain behind a gas station, 17 and homeless. Picking himself up from that point, Patrick has developed a legacy of creating opportunities instead of waiting for them, while becoming a completely self-taught branding, marketing and design authority. His entrepreneurial drive led…
Meet Patrick King – A Life of Making Something Out of Nothing
Nick Haas is an interactive, graphic artist and photographer whose gritty artwork has been the focus of exhibitions in Chicago and Los Angeles. His clients include companies such as The William Morris Agency, Random House Publishing, Livingstone Partners, Studio F Design, Art Effex USA, Night and Day Pictures, and Safeway…
Everything you’re about to read is an accident. While she was supposed to be an author and columnist, being a neoshaman, Druid, or any of that woowoo stuff wasn’t part of the deal. The plan was for Kelley to be a journalist for National Geographic and travel the world writing…
Meet Kelley Harrell – Author, Neoshaman, Multiplanar Spelunker
Jordan Gottlieb never did well working for other people. He was diagnosed with ADHD when he was 10 years old and anyone who tried to manage him realized pretty quickly that he was going to be making his own way in this world. Talking with some of his close friends…
Markus Stolz is today a leading authority on the wines from Greece. In the beginning of 2009 and after having spent most his career in finance, he decided to let his passion rule his professional life and became engaged in the Greek wine world. He established himself as an independent…
Amy Levy has led her own firm, Amy Levy Public Relations, Inc. (ALPR) for eight years. She boasts experience at national advertising and public relations firms, in house on the client side and on staff at an internationally recognized non-profit organization. She has an unparalleled track record of delivering strategic,…
With experience that began with his first “real job” as a daily newspaper reporter and moved through PR agencies, independent consulting and in-house positions, Jim Zahniser has a well-earned insight into the workings of media and communications strategy. In his most recent professional ventures, he has led communications strategies for…
Meet Jim Zahniser – Seasoned Skeptic, Communications Professional
Sarah Nelson is currently the Founder and CEO of Npress and the Practice Marketing Revolution. Sarah has been helping doctors and dentists get new patients and keep them since 2007. Sarah and her team advise health care practices, organizations, and individuals on how to build strategic marketing plans and use…
Meet Sarah Nelson – CEO of Npress and Practice Marketing Revolution
Todd Jones is a co-founder of Teton Gravity Research. Jones helped start the production arm of TGR in 1996, and has since been an executive producer and co-director of 29 action sports films and over 40 hours of original television programming for Fuel TV, NBC, and Showtime. Jones has also…
Mirja Riester is the chief strategic officer at RIESTER one of the largest independent advertising and public relations firms in the western United States. She established the European method of Brand Planning at RIESTER when she joined the firm in 1997. She continues to supervise that function today, in addition…
Meet Mirja Riester – Activist for sustainability in marketing