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Meredith Persily is CEO of Aspire@Work, a leadership development firm in Washington D.C. She teaches in American University’s Key Leadership Programs and formerly taught in the Kogod School of Business. She is also a proud member of Generation X.

Natashia is the PR & Communications Assistant at Resume-Library. She loves all things lingual, whether that’s writing, talking, reading or singing (especially singing!) and this means she loves her job! Oh, and she’s also a big fan of exclamation marks

Passionate about the beneficial qualities psychology can have within the workplace Nick looks to take a creative approach to his clients in order to create bespoke solutions; our in-house model of Employee Engagement being one example. Academically Nick’s completed both his BSc in Psychology (at Manchester University) and MSc in Occupational Psychology (at London Metropolitan University) as well as lecturing at Master’s level. He has a breadth of commercial experience working in both the Telecoms and Medical Device industries before moving in to consultancy. An intrepid traveller, Nick has explored many corners of the globe, going on expedition into the heart of Borneo’s rainforest and scaling some of South America’s highest peaks.

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Stacy Miller is a marketing assistant at Career Igniter. She has experience in HR and has insight on career trends. Her wealth of information and experience she has gained since graduating college has helped in development of the career tools at Career Igniter.

Salena James works a senior website designer and she is from Melbourne, Australia and graduated from the Victoria University. Her passion is to write about digital marketing technologies and latest educational trends. She provides eLearning consultancy services to various organizations.

Pete Wheelan, CEO of InsideTrack, has dedicated his career to leading mission-driven, high-growth companies focused on helping individuals live up to their full potential. Before joining InsideTrack, he served as chief operating officer and chief revenue officer at Blurb, a groundbreaking leader in unleashing creative expression through self-published books.

Angel Investor and Board Member of Glassdoor.com and HireVue. Former CEO SNOCAP and EVP, Electronic Arts. Co-Author of Talent Force: A New Manifesto for the Human Side of Business.

Susan Fowler is widely known as one of the foremost experts on personal empowerment. Her extensive experience and knowledge gained through 15 years of advertising, sales, production, and marketing across the United States has fueled her quest to help individuals achieve their highest levels of success. Susan is a catalyst for CHANGE through Compelling evidence, Humor, Accelerated learning, Next steps, Global perspective, and Emotional connections. She is the coauthor of more than six books, including Why Motivation Doesn't Work...and What Does, Situational Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager with Ken Blanchard and Laurie Hawkins.

Susan Doktor is a journalist and business strategist who hails from New York City. She writes on a wide range of topics, including workplace issues, health, finance, and government affairs.

Ralph Jacobson is the founder of The Leader’s Toolbox. He work was recognized by NACo which gave his client the Innovation in Leadership Training Award for the Year. Leadership Excellence Magazine has ranked him in the top ten independent leadership developers/consultants in the country. He has written two books, Leading for a Change: How to Master the Five Challenges Faced by Every Leader, and just published, Getting Unstuck: Using Leadership Paradox to Execute with Confidence. He can be reached at ralph@theleaderstoolbox.com.

Rochelle Ceira works as a chief editor for an online platform that offers academic assistance to learners and educators a like. She is also a finance consultant who help students learn how to manage budget for studies. When not working, she enjoys writing blogs on career planning, entrepreneurship, leadership skills, etc. She is also a great fan of Games of Throne and Mad Man. Catch her on Facebook for a consultation.