Carol Roth helps businesses grow and make more money. An investment banker, business strategist and deal maker, she has helped her clients, ranging from solopreneurs to multinational corporations, raise more than $1 billion in capital, complete hundreds of millions of dollars in M&A transactions, secure high-profile licensing and partnership deals, create brand loyalty programs and more.

Carol is a frequent radio, television and print media contributor on the topics of business and entrepreneurship, having appeared on Fox News, MSNBC, Fox Business, WGN TV Chicago (video) and more. She is also signed to LA-based t.v. production company Snackaholic who is currently developing a television show around Carol’s life as a business expert and personality.

Carol’s Unsolicited Business Advice blog at CarolRoth.com was recently named as one of the Top 10 small business blogs online. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude.

Alexis Martin Neely is America's Favorite Lawyer™, an outside the box business and life coach, and the Intrepid Mompreneur.

A savvy, forward-thinking business woman, Alexis has built two million dollar businesses, sold one of them and today as the CEO and founder of the Family Wealth Planning Institute, she is revolutionizing the way legal services are provided to families and small business owners.

The bestselling author of Wear Clean Underwear! A fast, fun, friendly - and essential - guide to legal planning for busy parents and a regular legal commentator for CNBC, Fox, CNN and BetterTV, you may have also seen Alexis featured on the Today Show, Fox and Friends, O'Reilly Factor, and Oprah & Friends radio.

Pamela Slim is a seasoned business coach, author and professional speaker who helps frustrated employees in corporate jobs break out and start their own business. Her blog, Escape from Cubicle Nation, is one of the top career and marketing blogs on the web. A former corporate manager and entrepreneur herself for more than a decade, she deeply understands the questions and concerns faced by first-time entrepreneurs. Her expertise in personal and business change was developed through many years consulting inside corporations such as Cisco Systems, Hewlett-Packard and Charles Schwab, where she coached thousands of executives, managers and employees.

“Entrepreneurship at its heart is aligning your purpose for being on earth with a business idea so compelling that you simply must do it, despite the fears that hold you back,” says Pam. Her experience teaching martial arts for 10 years to thousands of students including former gang members has helped her clients deal with fear head-on. A world traveler, Pam speaks four languages and has lived and worked in Europe and South America.

Pam’s book Escape from Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur was named Best Small Business/Entrepreneur Book of 2009 by 800CEORead and Editor’s Choice and Reader’s Choice for Best Small Business Books of 2009 from Small Business Trends. Pam is frequently quoted as an expert on entrepreneurship in publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Money Magazine and Psychology Today. Pam is certified as a master life coach. She is married with three kids and lives in Mesa, Arizona.

Sheri McConnell is fast becoming the voice of Smart Women Entrepreneurs all over the world. Her current company, the Smart Women’s Institute of Entrepreneurial Learning focuses on teaching various wealth building business models such as information publishing, membership-based companies, and real estate. Her company also teaches its followers and members (which is nearing the 30,000 mark) how to market online, create a magnetic brand, and most importantly do this while maintaining down to earth balance in their lives.

As a consultant, Sheri is considered the only resource in the world specializing in creating thriving membership-based businesses like associations, institutes, alliances, and so on. Sheri has consulted with hundreds of these networks across the Internet and considers herself lucky to have helped birthed so many powerful and successful brands over the last decade.

She is also the author of Smart Women Create Membership-Based Businesses, The Smart Women’s Book of Powerful Quotations and Smart Women Know Their “Why” – A Guide for Discovering Your Life Purpose While Owning a Business So You Can Create Positive Change in the World (and Making Big Profits!) Pub Date June 2010. You can visit Sheri, access her free article archive, and find out more about her and all of her companies at www.smartwomeninstitute.com Sheri lives in San Antonio, Texas with her husband, their four children, and two adorable “weenie” dogs.

Elizabeth Marshall is the author of The Contrarian Effect: Why It Pays To Take Typical Sales Advice and Do The Opposite. She is also the Host and Founder of Author Teleseminars, a community that brings you the best and brightest authors and business experts. It’s a place where leading thought leaders come to spread their message and promote their latest books.

Author Teleseminars officially launched with a two-call series promoting Seth Godin’s book, The Dip, in June of 2007, and has hosted calls with authors such as Chris Anderson, Tim Ferriss, Keith Ferrazzi and Dan Pink.