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Yvonne Bynoe is a sought after speaker, author of two books and the editor of the motherhood anthology, Who's Your Mama: The Unsung Voices of Women and Mothers. Yvonne is a former contributor to the National Public Radio (NPR) program, News & Notes and has appeared on CNN, Fox Network, MSNBC and a variety or national and regional radio programs. After becoming a mother five years ago, she shifted her own priorities and started to investigate ways that working mothers can improve the quality of their lives by learning to better identify and integrate their personal, family and professional goals. Subsequently she founded, SophisticatedWomanandMama.com, a company dedicated to empowering working mothers to improve their lives and financial opportunities. Yvonne is also the creator of the the Working Moms Balancing System (TM), a step-by-step system to support working mothers. This system helps working mothers to realize their core principles, the values and beliefs that influence their lives. Thereafter the system assists women to design the life of their dreams by elimininating activities that don't add to their personal fulfillment. Her clients have used her advice to create happier family lives, achieve personal goals, increase their incomes and to complete meaningful projects.

Leesa Barnes is an award winning blogger, virtual event marketing specialist and author of Podcasting for Profit. After being known as a podcasting and social media expert, she recently combined her successes in social media, virtual event management and active living to create a unique approach to marketing online. It’s called Marketing Fit, a system she created to help entrepreneurs and small business owners get active and make money using online tools in 3 simple steps. Why You Should Trust Me With Your Online Profit Journey I’ve worked in the technology sector since 1994 before anyone in my circle even knew what email was. I consider myself to be an early adopter and I’ll be the first to try any new technology gadget. Her clients have used my social media advice to appear on TV talk shows, win prestigious awards, get invited to speak at high profile events and increase their income.

For over two decades, Denise Michaels has been a successful marketer, dynamic speaker, trainer and marketing mentor. Michaels is a keen observer of the Mars/Venus marketing differences between the sexes. She’s and authored the myth-shattering book, "Testosterone-Free Marketing: The Yin and Yang of Marketing for Women." Discover Denise at smartprotege@msn.com

Recently honored by Inc Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies of 2008, Monikah Ogando is CEO of Ogando Associates, Inc., a business coaching and training firm dedicated to empowering business owners to design better businesses for deeper profits and a juicier life. Monikah is a recognized authority on business strategy and is regularly featured on radio and in the media, such as Inc Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, among others. Her upcoming book, "ON FIRE: The Ten Commandments of Freedom-Based, Ideal-Centered, Remarkable Entrepreneurs" will be published in September 2009. With a professional career spanning over 15 years in finance, operations and marketing, Monikah has trained and coached hundreds of entrepreneurs through her high impact coaching programs. She is creator of The Jump Start Your Business in 30 Days or Less Program, and author of hundreds of articles, books and audio programs on business growth and strategy, marketing and the entrepreneurship mindset. Monikah splits her time living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Atlanta, Georgia. She has a daughter, a stepson, and devotes her time to Boys & Girls Club of America, United Way, and as a volunteer coach on Leadership Development through Summit Education. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership.

Tom Murasso (pronounced Mer-ah-so) is self-empowerment author, trainer, and certified hypnotherapist. He started his journey of self-discovery over 40 years ago as he searched for the answers to the questions: who we are and why we're here. His path led to the study of metaphysics, the esoteric arts, and the coveted secrets of the ancient mystery schools. The author of several books on the art of conscious creation, Tom feels there is an accelerated energy engulfing the planet and seeks to help people reclaim their power and raise their conscious awareness to create loving, stable relationships and live the lives of their dreams. Tom is the author of the books: The Manuscript - Awakening Into Oneness Born to Manifest - Law of Attraction Tools & Techniques Prosperity Consciousness Obrigado - A True Path to Happiness Tom hasn't stopped in his quest for answers and training others in creative manifesting. His current activities include personal consulting, tele-classes, seminars, and developing techniques for clearing negative beliefs and emotions using hypnotherapy, Ho'oponopono, EFT, and brain entrainment.

M.J. Ryan is one of the creators of the New York Times bestselling Random Acts of Kindness series and the author of The Happiness Makeover (nominated for the 2005 Books for Better Living award in the Motivational category), Attitudes of Gratitude, The Power of Patience, Trusting Yourself, The Giving Heart, and 365 Health and Happiness Boosters, among other titles. Altogether, there are 1.75 million copies of her titles in print. The former CEO and Editorial Director of Conari Press, in 2000, she joined Professional Thinking Partners (PTP), an asset-focused consultancy whose expertise is in maximizing thinking and learning individually and in groups. Dubbed “an expert in human fulfillment,” she specializes in coaching high performance executives, entrepreneurs, and leadership teams around the world. A member of the International Coaching Federation, she is a contributing editor to Health and Good Housekeeping and has appeared on “The Today Show,” CNN, and hundreds of radio programs. Articles on her work have appeared in over 1000 newspaper and magazines, including The New York Times, USA Today, Wall St. Journal, Health, Family Circle, Ladies Home Journal, Town and Country, Cosmopolitan and Yoga Journal. M.J. gives speeches and workshops throughout the country, including at the Marble Collegiate Church in New York, Thanksgiving Square in Dallas, the Crossroads Center in Chicago, the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in Massachusetts, Esalen Institute at Big Sur, Robert Redford’s Sundance resort in Utah, the Alliance for the New Humanity founded by Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias, and a Woman’s Way retreat center in Sedona. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and daughter.