Segment 1: John Dietrich leads corporate messaging and thought leadership for Dell globally. Prior to this role, John was executive director of executive communications at Dell, where he was responsible for executive communications and PR for chairman and CEO Michael Dell and other C-suite executives.

Segment 2: John Livesay helps CEOs craft a compelling pitch that engages investors in a way that inspires them to join a startup’s team. He hosts The Successful Pitch podcast with investors from around the world. He and Judy Robinett are partners in Crack The Funding Code that get startup founders funded fast. After a successful 20 year career in media sales with Conde Nast, John won salesperson of the year in 2012 across the entire company. 

Segment 3: Zach Kaplan is the founder and CEO of Inventables, the leader in 3D carving. 

Segment 4: Cameka Smith is the founder of The BOSS Network, the fastest-growing women business communities.

Segment 5: Cathy Salit is the CEO and co-founder of Performance of a Lifetime. Cathy’s new book, “Performance Breakthrough: A Radical Approach to Success at Work” (Hachette Books).