As a sought-after Clarity Coach, Cailen Ascher has been spotlighted on Entrepreneur on Fire, Huffington Post, Marketing Moxie Podcast, The Suitcase Entrepreneur Podcast, Yoga Journal, MindBodyGreen, Launch & Hustle, My Coach Site, Gary Vaynerchuk’s 1 a Day Q&A, LKR Social Media, and GaiamTV.She is the host of #ClarityRadio and The Clarity Confessions and was the 2014 Gold Stevie Award winner for Young Female Entrepreneur of the Year.When she’s not coaching her inspiring clients, you can find her sipping a well-mixed cocktail at happy hour, planning her next international trip or taking a Vinyasa yoga class.Her Clarity Coaching, online programs and teachings have helped 1000s of success-seeking women entrepreneurs and coaches the world over find Business Clarity. 

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Kris Gagnon is a salon owner located in San Francisco, CA. She specializes in hair sculpting and coloring. Her career started in New York City after training with Jingles International, Vidal Sassoon, and Aveda. She has been in the industry for 20+ years during which she has owned and operated three salons. Kris shares her journey about what it was like opening her first salon, how she was able to grow her network and build client relationships, as well as some of the challenges she has faced over the years. Listen to the very end to hear which celebrities she would want to give a hair makeover! www.krisgagnonhair.com 

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Shep is a customer service expert, professional speaker and bestselling author who works with companies and organizations who want to build loyal relationships with their customers and employees. His articles have been read in hundreds of publications, and he is the author of Moments of Magic, The Loyal Customer and the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestsellers, The Cult of the Customer and The Amazement Revolution, which was also recognized as a New York Times bestseller. He is also the creator of The Customer Focus program which helps clients develop a customer service culture and loyalty mindset.In 1983 Shep founded Shepard Presentations and since then he has worked with hundreds of clients ranging from Fortune 100 size organizations to companies with less than 50 employees. Some of his clients include American Airlines, AAA, Anheuser-Busch, AT&T, AETNA, Abbot Laboratories, American Express.Shep Hyken’s most requested programs focus on customer service, customer loyalty, internal service, customer relations and a motivational program titled “You Are The Magic!” For more details, you can visit Shep’s website at Hyken.com

Shep Hyken: Customer Service Expert

Barbara is a tax and business attorney; the author of the bestselling series of J.K. Lasser Small Business Taxes books; and an award-winning small business expert, writer and advocate. Barbara has the all-too-rare ability to take complicated issues and communicate them in a way every small business owner can understand.Barbara graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1976 and went right to work for J.K. Lasser Tax Institute.  In 1983 she moved into private practice, serving primarily small business clients while writing professional and educational materials for accountants and other attorneys.After her first book was published, Barbara began to realize a passion beyond helping personal business clients one-on-one as an attorney.  She wanted to serve as a true small business expert, teaching people how to start a business and expand their current enterprises. She wanted to reveal her business ideas and hands-on knowledge to others who share her entrepreneurial spirit.The books kept coming as Barbara drew from experience to show business owners how to sift through the complexities of the tax, legal and financial issues they faced constantly.  Her first website was launched in 1996.  All this led to opportunities as a speaker, consultant, commentator, and educator in the corporate, small business, and educational sectors.  Barbara had found her niche.Today, Barbara is a respected corporate speaker, contributing editor, author of more than a dozen books from major publishers, sought-after expert media source, newsletter publisher and more than ever a trusted advocate for small business owners.  BarbaraWeltman.com is the first choice for entrepreneurs to get the small business ideas and information they need to succeed now and in the future.To learn more: http://www.barbaraweltman.com/