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David Zinger, M.Ed., is a leading expert on employee engagement and strength based leadership. David founded and host the over 1400 members employee engagement network. He is a management consultant with over 25 years of experience. We'll talk about how to create employee engagement, increase it, sustain it. We'll talk about its costs and its ROI. And we'll talk about how it is the key differentiator for any business, large or small, serving any market.

Pamela Slim is a seasoned coach and writer who helps frustrated employees in corporate jobs break out and start their own business. Her blog, Escape from Cubicle Nation, is one of the top career and marketing blogs on the web. A former corporate manager and entrepreneur herself for more than a decade, she deeply understands the questions and concerns faced by first-time entrepreneurs. “Entrepreneurship at its heart is aligning your purpose for being on earth with a business idea so compelling that you simply must do it, despite the fears that hold you back,” says Pam. We'll talk about those fears, how her book and resources help her fans escape from their cubicle and her journey this year with her book, her workshops and her now global audience of fans.

Lend4Health is a non-profit that facilitates community-funded, interest-free micro-loans as a creative funding option for individuals and groups seeking optimal health. Currently, Lend4Health is facilitating loans for the "biomedical" treatment of children and adults with autism spectrum and related disorders. Tori will share her success stories, children who have received the treatment they needed with help from her community of lenders, her motivation for starting it and why this is needed.

Deborah Shane is a master motivator and educator, whose passion it is to create and offer engaging and fun seminars and workshops, dynamic motivational speaking, customized corporate training programs and consulting programs. She takes the sales, marketing and motivational process and fundamentals and make them relevant with regard to your changing consumer, your new market environment and your business dynamics. And we'll talk about her work with entrepreneurs, the growing number of startup businesses with women as their founders, tips for social media use and how small businesses can best deal with the current economy.

David Pogue, author of The World According to Twitter and NY Times Technology Columnist will join us to talk about his book, his column, Twitterville, technology, social media and what it takes inspire 1 million followers on Twitter, crowd-sourcing 25,000 responses to your questions on Twitter and what that means for the traditional media world and ours, too.

Dr. Teitelbaum is a board certified internist and Medical Director of the national Fibromyalgia and Fatigue Centers, Inc. He is the author of the perennial best-seller From Fatigued to Fantastic!, which has sold over 500,000 copies. The 3rd revised edition from Avery/Penguin Group USA publishes on October 4, 2007. In Pain Free 1-2-3 (McGraw-Hill, April 2006), Dr. Teitelbaum outlines a step-by-step program that can help anyone identify the source of pain and understand how to alleviate it. Three Steps to Happiness: Healing Through Joy (Deva Press 2003), provides a blueprint for creating and maintaining a natural state of happiness and vitality at any time. Dr. Teitelbaum lectures to patient, physician and research groups internationally. He is the lead author of groundbreaking “gold standard” research on effective treatment for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia, which was published in the Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, volume 8, number 2 in 2001. Up to 24 million Americans are chronically fatigued. And as many as 12 - 13 million are diagnosed with either Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and/or Fibromyalgia. Dr. Teitelbaum will share with us his tips and resources to address our nation's personal energy crisis and allow us to leave the vibrant lives we deserve.