Meet the Speakers
Jon Gordon
Jon Gordon's best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. Author of several books including Wall Street Journal bestseller The Energy Bus and his latest, The Seed: Finding Purpose and Happiness in Life and Work, Jon's principles have been put to the test by NFL, NBA, and college coaches and teams, Fortune 500 companies, and countless organizations of all sizes. He's been featured on The Today Show, CNN, Fox and Friends and in numerous magazines and newspapers. His clients include the Atlanta Falcons, Campbell Soup, Wells Fargo, State Farm, Novartis and Bayer.
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Jon will be sharing his expertise in the following areas:
- Staying positive, standing out and growing your business
- The three things every customer wants
- Creating a culture of greatness
- ...and much more!
Lawrence Montani
Founder and president of Team Montani, one of New Jersey's top mortgage providers, Lawrence Montani is also a networking expert and in-demand business speaker. By focusing on people and connecting far beyond the typical mortgage relationship, Montani has built a vast portfolio of loyal clients, vendors and referral sources. As a result, he's been consistently among Mortgage Originator's "Top 200" mortgage originators nationwide for nearly a decade, and has shared his sales, networking and business secrets on stage with notable speakers like Anthony Robbins, Lou Holtz, and Jeffrey Gitomer.
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Lawrence will be sharing his expertise in the following areas:
- Mapping out your day for maximum effectiveness
- Eliminating distractions and maintaining focus
- Achieving a more productive career and a more fulfilling personal life
- ...and much more!
Rick Ruby
A top loan officer from 1984-2007, Rick Ruby has had a profitable mortgage company in Michigan since 1988 and is currently building another mortgage company in Cornelius, NC. Ruby also leveraged his extensive mortgage expertise to start The CORE Training, Inc., an organization that helps people accumulate wealth, net more money and build tighter teams. Ruby and his partners coach 135 of the top realtors and lenders in the U.S., showing them how to structure their businesses and handle their money to double and even triple their incomes.
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Rick will be sharing his expertise in using the subconscious mind to:
- Bill-paying techniques that help you save, not spend
- Budgeting: You know you need it, now do it
- Approaching your finances like running a business
- ...and much more!
Ricky Kalmon
Motivational speaker, stage hypnotist, TV personality, and empowerment coach Ricky Kalmon brings an enriching and empowering experience to the stage. His high-energy approach redefines the art of hypnosis as a powerful professional and personal development tool. For over two decades, Kalmon has delivered programs that change the way people live, work, and think - an experience that has benefitted college and professional sports teams, Fortune 500 companies, and audiences worldwide. In addition, millions have watched his hit show, Seeing Stars, and his many appearances on Fox, FX, E, and Comedy Central.
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Ricky will be sharing his expertise in the following areas:
- Control stress and tension to perform at your fullest potential
- Increase your positive attitude, create happiness, and overcome challenges
- Unlock your selling ability
- ...and much more!
Casey Cunningham
Recently featured in Mortgage Banking magazine as "an industry game changer," Casey Cunningham's broad industry experience includes sales, operations, human resources, training and executive management. She is the president and co-founder of XINNIX, a premier sales and leadership training organization serving the financial services industry. XINNIX has been recognized as one of the top businesses to work for by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, while Atlanta Woman Magazine named Cunningham among the city's most influential female business owners.
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Casey will be sharing her expertise in the following areas:
- Identifying your most important mission to achieve infinite possibilities
- Leveraging a three-part formula for realizing your desires
- Creating personal accountability to stay focused and ensure success
- ...and much more!

Date: Thursday, April 28th, 2011







