The Dog Trainer
Jolanta Benal never had dogs until she was persuaded to adopt a stray 11 years ago. Today, Jolanta is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (www.ccpdt.org), working with private clients who need help with general manners or serious difficulties, such as aggression and separation anxiety. more
Get-Fit Guy
Ben Greenfield is recognized as one of the top fitness, triathlon, and nutrition experts in the nation. Voted in 2008 as the NSCA National Personal Trainer of the Year, Ben has authored multiple books and DVDs on exercise and nutrition. more
Get-it-Done Guy
Stever Robbins is a successful entrepreneur who loves productivity in the service of personal fulfillment. A veteran of nine startups, including FTP Software, Intuit, and HEAR Music, Stever is a graduate of Harvard Business School and MIT. more
Girlfriend MD
Dr. Sanaz Majd, a board-certified Family Medicine physician who graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, and is now practicing in sunny Southern California. more
Grammar Girl
Mignon Fogarty is the host of Grammar Girl and founder of Quick and Dirty Tips. Prior to becoming a grammar guru, Mignon was a magazine and technical writer, and an entrepreneur. Mignon has a B.A. in English from the University of Washington in Seattle and an M.S. in biology from Stanford University. more
The Math Dude
Jason Marshall is as a research scientist at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) studying the infrared light emitted by starburst galaxies and quasars (seriously!). Jason has a B.S. in Astrophysics from UCLA and a Ph.D. from Cornell University, where he also taught physics and astronomy classes. more
Modern Manners Guy
Richie Frieman is a modern day Renaissance man. His knowledge of contemporary etiquette stems from his colorful career history, which includes stints as a professional artist and a professional wrestler. more
Money Girl
Laura D. Adams is a personal finance expert who writes and hosts the Money Girl podcast. Her new book Money Girl’s Smart Moves to Grow Rich, won the prestigious Excellence in Financial Literary Education (EIFLE) Award for 2011. Laura holds a B.S. from Sewanee and an MBA from the University of Florida. more
Nutrition Diva
Monica Reinagel is a board-certified Licensed Nutritionist and a professionally-trained chef. She has authored 4books on health and nutrition and her advice is regularly featured on television, radio, on the web, and in the nation’s leading newspapers and magazines. Monica is also a professional opera singer who regularly dresses up in outlandish costumes, steps onto a stage, and rips off an aria or two. more
The Public Speaker
Lisa B. Marshall has been teaching organizations and individuals to present and discuss their ideas in an engaging, persuasive, and compelling manner for over a dozen years. Although she is very proud of her prestigious institutional clients (including Johns Hopkins, Harvard University, Stanford University, Genentech, etc.) she is most proud when her individual clients achieve success. more
The Winning Investor
Andrew Horowitz has been managing money for clients since the late 1980s, as president of the investment advisory firm Horowitz & Company. Andrew has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Barrons, and The New York Times. He has appeared on CNBC, CBS Marketwatch, and The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. more