Jay Deragon: Managing Partner - Strategy Link to Your World - LinkToYourWorld.com

For the last three years, Mr. Deragon has been consumed with and focused on the emerging market of social networking. He is considered one of the premier thought leaders in the social networking space and his blog - JayDeragon.com is the repository of his publications. He is a consulting contributor to rnia.org and to Link to Your World - LinkToYourWorld.com.

In addition, he founded Wireless Factors, which has as its mission to serve the networking needs of the global Wireless Communications Community (wirelessfactors.com). He is also a co-founder of social networking groups with Margaret Orem, including:

Link to New York and Link to Wall Street

Jay has studied numerous platforms, features, functions and the markets behavior. His analysis and findings led him to believe that this space has tremendous potential for individuals, companies and entire industries. He espouses that there is an art and science to social networking that requires constant learning as the market matures.

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Henderson & Associates and My 2 Cents

I have over 30 years of marketing experience as a writer, consultant, college instructor, and business owner.

For three years I had the pleasure of being the Director of Marketing for the Regons first and largest Internet Service Provider (ISP). Here I was able to help the business grow as well as increase awareness of the company in new market areas.

I write a monthly article for ISP Planet on marketing and business topics, and of course on my blog and in my newsletter.

For six years I was an instructor at a private college where I taught a variety of business and marketing courses.

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Lara Valentine from Green Habits

Green Habits is an Austin-based consulting firm which helps companies “go green” in ways that improve their bottom line. CEO Lara Valentine, the former director of Clean Energy Initiatives at the Austin Chamber of Commerce, is a problem solver who understands both the demands of Wall Street and the reality of climate change. Drawing from her own experience in running successful businesses and her practical knowledge of alternative energies and renewable resources, Valentine is a pioneer in the greening of America. After conducting thorough evaluations of her clients and their business models, she is able to recommend changes that will not only reduce consumption and waste, but will also increase efficiency and worker productivity.

Valentine’s expertise is in identifying environmentally sustainable opportunities for her clients and then developing a custom plan to achieve results in a way that increases the company’s profitability. Ultimately, Valentine helps increase profit margins, improve efficiency, and reduce waste by changing the way companies do business.

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Your English Solutions

YES was founded in Paris, France in 2006 on the premise that clear English cultivates relationships.

Communicating effectively and understanding cultural differences that affect communication facilitate productivity and success.

Our vision is effective, consistent, and applied communication. Our goal is to increase productivity, reduce feelings of alienation, and break negative stereotypes that impede successful working relationships.

YES was born from an understanding of communication difficulties and cultural differences between Anglophones and non-native English speakers.

Through training, guidance, and custom-tailored solutions based on clients’ needs, Your English Success can be achieved.