Deborah Spencer is a Harvard-educated lawyer with a heart to uplift oppressed women and girls.  The people she serves have been identified by the Thomson Reuters Foundation and the BBC as some of the most exploited in our world today.  She co-founded and leads an organization that trains them to end child marriages and child labor, to form a barrier of prevention against trafficking in their homes and communities, and to lift themselves above the poverty level.

Join us for a conversation about an important struggle going on every day that we rarely ever see.

Joel began his career as a CPA with the prestigious firm of Price Waterhouse. During his time with the company’s Entrepreneurial Services Group, Joel immersed himself in the real estate syndication business. After reviewing hundreds of partnership agreements and preparing as many tax returns, he left Price Waterhouse in 1986 to start his own syndication firm, raising several million dollars in three short years. By 1990, Joel had built a property management firm of more than 40 employees with a portfolio exceeding $100 million. Joel continues to syndicate real estate and other assets, as well as counseling other promoters on successful syndication strategies. He is also involved in film financing and invests in early-stage companies and other deals.

Join us for a conversation about what smart moves to make in this coming year.

Steve Grant is a Furman Graduate and grew up in Paramus ,NJ. Grant has 40 years in Financial Services, is the founder of Chris and Kelly's HOPE Foundation, and is the Author of "Don't Forget Me".

Join us for an important conversation about the mental health and addiction crisis the youth of our country faces today.

Michael is the president and founder of CrossPointe Capital, a middle market mergers, acquisitions and business development firm he founded over 30 years ago that serves buyers, sellers and builders of small to medium sized CA, OR and WA manufacturing, distribution, sales and services companies. Mike has been an entrepreneur since the fifth grade. Since then, his career experiences, which include civil engineering, publishing, computer simulation, multimedia production, direct sales, business consulting, training and education, manufacturing, retail and real estate, have proven invaluable in his current work as a business intermediary and consultant to growing companies. 

Join us for a conversation on how to grow and stay strong in faith through uncertain times.

Jim has worked in the political and public policy arena for over three decades in his business, Innovative Research and Data Solutions, and at organizations like Focus on the Family and Americans for Prosperity. Jim also served as Chief of Staff for two U.S. Congressmen where he directed political priorities, policy issues, and constituent services from Capitol Hill. He also advised on communications and grassroots political efforts. Through his consulting firm, he provided his expert services on public policy and public relations, business research, media strategies, grassroots campaigns, and pro-family organizations.

Daniel Harkavy has been coaching business leaders to peak levels of performance, efficacy, and fulfillment for more than twenty-five years. In 1996 he harnessed his passion for coaching leaders and teams to found Building Champions, where he serves as CEO and Executive Coach. Daniel and his team of coaches have worked with thousands of clients and organizations to improve the way they lead and live.

Join us for a conversation about how to lead when times are tough.

Our guest this week is Pete Kettler. Pete had a long career in business but the most fulfilling part of his career was people development, both in the corporate world and in his own businesses. Pete's greatest motivation was helping his coworkers and employees develop their full potential.

Join us for a deep, touching conversation about life, humility, the art of listening, and how mentoring can change lives.