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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…

Jody Grunden, CPA, is the Co-founder and CEO of Summit CPA Group, a company providing virtual CFO and accounting services to help businesses maximize profits, minimize taxes, and build cash flow. Jody started Summit CPA in 2002 and has had a long career as a Tax Accountant for companies including…

David Cristello is the Founder and CEO of Jetpack Workflow, a workflow software that helps accountants and bookkeepers hit deadlines and improve their task management. David has a background in marketing and was previously a Technical Marketing Consultant at his own firm. David is also the host of the Growing…

Lewis Schiff is the Chairman of the Board of Experts at Birthing of Giants, a fellowship program that helps business owners create, nurture, and scale companies. Lewis also founded Inc. Magazine’s Business Owners Council, where he interviewed some of the most accomplished entrepreneurs in the world. Over the past two…

Sunny Sassaman is the Founder of ADR Group NW, a firm that provides conflict management and dispute resolution services. She is a Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution Consultant who began mediating professionally in 1999, and she is also the Founder and Owner of Common Ground Mediation Services LLC.  Sunny has…