Endorsements

"The content is fabulous...and gets a chance to be delivered in different technologies all over the United States."
Al Weiss | President of Worldwide Operations for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

"Leadership is about who you are within. I think people don't get that. They think it's learning some style or some skills. It's really about who you are as a person. I think it's important to come and listen to leaders to reflect on the kind of leader you want to become..."
Bill George | Harvard business professor, former Medtronic CEO and author of True North

"What is unique about this event is the combination of discussions around leadership, business, success, and winning, and combining that with the focus on value, honesty, integrity, character -- they all take place in one day. This shows to all participating how important the integration of values and leadership are in today's business climate and culture, with an end goal of winning."
Mike Duke | President & CEO, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

"Every person in a position of leadership -- seasoned executive or recent graduate -- will find new insights and fresh inspiration at this event. The speakers are dedicated to helping leaders reach their full potential."
Bernice King | Author, Speaker, and Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"There is more to leadership than just being out in front or charisma. Leadership is built over time. Leaders are made not born. Here you see the values that go into leadership and the importance of building a strong team. People will take away the understanding that there is more than just getting the job done. The basis of trust is individual values, and also the basis of a team. The values being taught are crucial, as they are the backbone to teamwork and trust."
General William Lennox | Former Commandant, West Point Military Academy

"We’re really good at getting messages aimed at very specific, targeted audiences. But we aren’t always very good at reaching out across the culture. And I think this is one of the few organizations that does that...that really appeals to me. -"
Malcolm Gladwell | Best-selling author of "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking"

"I was going through some personal strife. Being the true leader, you cannot stop to have a pity party. This was a catalyst for getting me out of it."
Lori O'Brien | Atlanta Special Events

"Leadership is the main way a company can grow. Nobody wants to follow someone who's a weak leader."
Vikki Taysavang | World Financial Group

"A good mix of leadership and inspiration."
Taylor Larkin | Marietta Martial Arts

"I've seen the team grow immensely. I've seen a transformation. They are more focused, meet deadlines... more growth."
Chris Jackman | Georgia State University

"The event was a highlight in my development. Each speaker brought insights that were inspiring. It is an incredible way to improve upon our leadership so that in turn we can make a difference in the lives of those we influence."
Jennifer Boubel | Continental Airlines

"The motivation and the excitement were phenomenal. The information from all speakers was phenomenal. The knowledge was so good that you could not possibly sit through it and not change things about your life."
Geralmy Swint | Earthlink

"The content and speakers are of the highest quality and provide our business and community leaders access to some of the brightest minds in the business world today."
Demming Bass | Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

"I am a veteran of the event and find myself coming back because I always seem to get timely insights, advice and wisdom that I can apply immediately into my business. In tough economic times like we are seeing today, it is essential that leaders are bringing new ideas to their companies. Ideas fuel our future and this event provides the perfect environment for me to get fueled as a leader!"
Barry Engelman | Building Champions

"At the University of Kentucky we have a tremendous desire for our students, faculty, staff, alumni and community leaders to grow as leaders. The event allowed us to offer them training from nationally respected teachers in leadership at an affordable price. It was truly a win win."
Grace Gorrell | University of Kentucky Center for Leadership Development

"I enjoyed the event very much. It was encouraging to hear so many outstanding speakers all at once time, and to be reminded of the many principles, values, and practices that are fundamental to a balanced and successful life."
Douglas Nerland | Florida College