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Christina Martini Partner and Co-National Hiring Partner, McDermott Will & Emery/“Legal Face-Off” WGN Radio Host/ “Paradigm Shift with Christina Martini” Radio Show Host Leadership and the Law Christina (Tina) L. Martini is a partner with McDermott Will & Emery and serves as the firm’s Co-National Hiring Partner. She focuses her practice on domestic and international trademark and copyright law, as well as domain name, Internet, social media, advertising, unfair competition and entertainment law. She has extensive experience in counseling, prosecution, enforcement, due diligence and licensing matters. She successfully assists clients in protecting their intellectual property rights through litigation and other means, including the courts and uniform dispute resolution procedures. Tina was selected as one of America’s leading intellectual property lawyers and has been designated an Illinois Super Lawyer. In 2017 and 2018, Tina was named to the Crain’s Chicago Business list of Chicago’s Most Influential Minori

Tom Kolditz Founding Executive Managing Director, The Doerr Institute for New Leaders Doerr Institute for New Leaders Tom Kolditz is the founding Director of the Ann & John Doerr Institute for New Leaders at Rice University—the most comprehensive, evidence-based, university-wide leader development program in the world. Serving all 6200 students at Rice, the Doerr Institute is among the largest leader development enterprises in Texas. Formerly teaching at the Yale School of Management, he was chairman of the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership at West Point, the founding director of the West Point Leadership Center, cofounded the Thayer Leader Development Group, and built a leader development consultancy, Saxon Castle. Brigadier General Kolditz received the Distinguished Service Medal, the Army’s highest award for service, and is a Fellow in the American Psychological Association. Website https://doerr.rice.edu LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-kolditz-7116a3/ Twitter @ThomasKolditz Faceboo

Diane Hamilton CEO of Tonerra, Creator of Curiosity Code Index, Speaker, Nationally Syndicated Radio Host Cracking the Curiosity Code Dr. Diane Hamilton is a nationally syndicated radio host, speaker, moderator, consultant, and author. She is the former MBA Program Chair at the Forbes School of Business. She is the author of multiple books including Cracking the Curiosity Code: The Key to Unlocking Human Potential. She is the creator of the Curiosity Code Index® assessment. Her ground-breaking work in the area of curiosity has been heralded by some of the biggest names in leadership. Her books continue to be required reading in universities around the world. Websites http://drdianehamilton.com http://curiositycode.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdianehamilton/ Twitter https://twitter.com/DrDianeHamilton Facebook https://www.facebook.com/drdianehamilton/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drdianehamilton/ Leadership Quote “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” – Albert Einstein

Jeffrey Hayzlett Chairman, Host of C-Suite with Jeffrey Hayzlett and Executive Perspectives LIVE on C-Suite TV The Hero Factor Jeffrey Hayzlett is the primetime television host of C-Suite with Jeffrey Hayzlett and Executive Perspectives LIVE on C-Suite TV and is the host of the award-winning All Business with Jeffrey Hayzlett on C-Suite Radio. Hayzlett is a global business celebrity, Hall of Fame speaker, Chairman and CEO of C-Suite Network, home of the world’s most trusted network of C-Suite leaders and best-selling author. His most recent book is The Hero Factor: How Great Leaders Transform Organizations and Create Winning Cultures. Website https://www.herofactorbook.com/hero-factor Other Website https://c-suitenetwork.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/hayzlett Twitter https://twitter.com/JeffreyHayzlett Facebook https://www.facebook.com/JeffreyHayzlett Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jeffreyhayzlett/?hl=en Leadership Quote “A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business,” by Henry Fo

Laura Gassner Otting Founder and Chief Catalyzing Officer, Limitless Possibility Becoming Limitless Laura speaks with change agents, entrepreneurs, investors, leaders, and donors to get them past the doubt and indecision that consign their great ideas to limbo. She delivers strategic thinking, well-honed wisdom, and catalytic perspective informed by decades of navigating change across the start-up, nonprofit, political, and philanthropic landscapes. Website www.lauragassnerotting.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauragassnerotting/ Twitter https://twitter.com/heylgo Facebook https://www.facebook.com/heylgo/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/heylgo/ Limitless Life Assessment https://limitlesspossibility.outgrow.us/limitless TEDx Talk: Stop Asking “How Can I Help?” | TEDxCambridge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYMM9joekdE Leadership Quote "If all we get in life is what we deserve, we would never get what we demand." - Laura Gassner Otting Please Subscribe, Share and Review this podcast on iTunes htt

Lou Diamond Founder & CEO, Thrive Master the Art of Connecting Lou Diamond is an energetic, humorous and inspirational speaker, business development strategist and performance mentor. For over 25 years he has delivered winning tactics that have increased results of leading performers from companies all over the world. He is the CEO of THRIVE, a company focused on helping brands become even more amazing through the power of connecting. When he isn’t speaking or working on his top-rated Thrive LOUD podcast, he is watching his kids grow up too fast, obsessing over how bad his sports teams are, listening to country music…and playing some ‘not-so-great’ golf. If you or your organization are trying to find the right way to make the connections essential to achieve your business goals, Lou Diamond is the man to help you make it happen. Websites thriveloud.com loudiamond.net LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/thriveloud/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ThriveLouD Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ThriveLouD/ Instagram

Organizations that want to accelerate the development of emerging leaders call Eddie Turner, The Leadership Excelerator®. He has been described as “The Consummate Friendly Professional” and has worked for several of the world’s “most admired companies.” He is passionate about working with leaders to “Accelerate Performance and Drive Impact!”® through the power of coaching, facilitation, and speaking. Eddie is a C-Suite Network Advisor and a national media commentator who holds international certifications as a trainer, facilitator, and coach—including being one of around 15% of speakers in the world to earn the Certified Speaking Professional™ (CSP®) credential from the National Speakers Association. He is also a published writer of content for Forbes.com and the best-selling author of 140 Simple Messages to Guide Emerging Leaders. Eddie is the host of the Keep Leading!™ podcast which is a headliner show on C-Suite Radio. Website www.eddieturnerllc.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddieturner Twitter