Belinda Fu
Bio Belinda Fu, MD, (@TheImprovDoc) is a family physician, medical educator, and improvisational actor. She is Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Washington, Director of The Mayutica Institute, an education and training organization, and an ensemble member of Seattle Theatresports. Dr. Fu is an international leader in the field of medical…
Read MorePeter Feysa
Before moving to Seattle to become a professional speaker and performance coach, Peter worked as a DNA biologist at Central Washington University. It was in Seattle where he created Conquer Any Fear Coaching and Achievement Mastery Systems, in addition to directing over 20 short films as a local film-maker. Peter’s entertaining and engaging stories, mixed…
Read MoreDave Drummond
Dave Drummond is a film location scout and location manager based out of Seattle. He has worked with directors such as David Lynch, Richard Linklater, and Lynn Shelton and loves finding new ways to make the Northwest look great on screen. Dave has served as the location manager for several Seattle-based films and TV shows,…
Read MoreAmy Downs
Bio In 1995, Amy Downs was one of the last survivors to be pulled from the rubble following the Oklahoma City bombing which killed 168 people including 18 of her 33 co-workers at the Federal Employees Credit Union. Embracing her second chance at life, Amy launched a campaign of self-improvement and transformed from a 355lb…
Read MoreBrent Dixon
Bio Brent Dixon is the founder of Dixon Strategic Labs, a creative studio that provides strategic planning, advising, and strategy design services to impact-driven organizations, including financial institutions of all shapes and sizes across North America. As a strategist, facilitator, and designer, Brent has dedicated his career to fostering inclusive innovation in consumer finance, education,…
Read MoreFrank J. Diekmann
Bio Frank J. Diekmann is Cooperator-in-Chief and co-founder of CUToday.info, a digital news and collaboration platform that is now the #1 provider of organic reporting, opinion, analysis, video, and other resources to credit unions. Prior to founding CUToday.info, Mr. Diekmann founded Credit Union Journal, and prior to that co-founded Credit Union Times. Before covering credit…
Read MoreDan Diamond
Bio Dr. Dan Diamond is passionate about equipping leaders to thrive under pressure. He was the Director of the Medical Triage Unit at the New Orleans Convention Center following Hurricane Katrina, led one of the first medical teams into Haiti following their devastating earthquake, and deployed to the Philippines following Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). He’s been…
Read MoreJedidiah Collins
FORMER NFL FULLBACK, AUTHOR, & BEHAVIORAL COACH JEDIDIAH COLLINS, CFP® is a Behavioral Coach and Founder of Money Vehicle. After being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2008, he played seven seasons in the NFL while studying for the Certification in Financial Planning in the off seasons. Today, Jedidiah’s mission is to empower students,…
Read MoreLinda Cohen
Bio Linda Cohen, also known as the Kindness Catalyst, has been an internationally recognized kindness expert and in demand professional speaker on workplace culture for more than a decade. Her first book was published in 2011, 1,000 Mitzvahs: How Small Acts of Kindness Can Heal Inspire and Change Your Life. She is a TEDx presenter…
Read MoreArden Clise
Bio Arden Clise is an expert in the field of business etiquette and customer service. As an author, speaker, trainer, and coach, Arden helps companies have a competitive advantage through confident, polished, and courteous employees. Author of Spinach in Your Boss’s Teeth: Essential Etiquette for Professional Success, Arden also wrote regular business etiquette columns for…
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