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Patrick Valtin is the CEO of HireBox, an exclusive pre-hire assessment platform that accurately evaluates an applicant’s job-related soft skills. He is also a talent acquisition and retention consultant who has trained over 140,000 business owners on hiring, management, business strategies, leadership, and sales. Additionally, Patrick is the best-selling author…

Carl Smith is the Owner of the Bureau of Digital, a community made up of digital leaders. Carl spent 14 years in digital marketing before launching his first digital agency, nGen Works, which he ran for over a decade. He was introduced to the Bureau of Digital while running his…

Jeremy Slate is the Founder of the Create Your Own Life Show, where he interviews the highest performers in the world. On iTunes, Jeremy’s podcast was ranked #1 in the business category and #78 in the top 100. It was also named a “top podcast to listen to” by Inc.…

Joshua Keene is an accredited Insurance Advisor at Elliott, Powell, Baden & Baker, an independent insurance agency based in Portland, Oregon. Joshua helps local businesses protect their people, profits, and public relations through creative risk management and commercial insurance solutions for the manufacturing, technology, and construction industries. He is also…

Shannon Mackey is the Co-founder and CEO of Roadside Dental Marketing, a leading agency that builds and markets cutting-edge dental and medical websites. Throughout her 20 years of marketing experience, Shannon has helped small business owners grow their monthly customer numbers by 50%, triple their online visibility, and expand their…

Charles Warren is a Partner and Retirement Plan Consultant at Pacific Retirement Partners. He entered the financial services industry in 1998 after serving 10 years with the US Marine Corps. In 2005, Charles established an independent investment advisory firm with three other partners. He later sold his interest to form…

Raynette Yoshida is the Executive and Personal Assistant in charge of customer service at Mario's, a premier specialty clothing store in the Pacific Northwest. Raynette has also been an active Board Member for the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) for over 20 years. In addition to this, Raynette volunteers for…

Bob Paskins is a corporate consultant, sales coach, and keynote speaker. He consults with companies looking to elevate their sales people, processes, and overall performance. Leveraging over 20 years of industry experience, Bob developed his own comprehensive sales system called the Growth Matrix, which he uses to help clients drive…

Ryan Redding is an experienced business consultant and marketing strategist. He is the Owner of DP Marketing Services, a digital marketing firm for HVAC, plumbers, and other home service industries. Ryan is also the Owner of Hippie Cow, LLC, a web design and SEO agency for small businesses. Ryan has…

Josh Alballero is the Co-founder and CEO of ioogo, a technology-first company that simplifies accounting and tax preparation using revolutionary software. With a background in strategic advising, Josh uses his entrepreneurial mindset to help startups and other entrepreneurs grow. He is a Startup Mentor at Impact Ventures and a Member…