Speakers
Meet Our Speakers: Speakers are the engine that make events like the US Small Business Conference “go”. Read on below to find out more about the talented people that will be speaking at The US Small Business Conference on September 11-12, 2009 in St. Louis, MO.
Berny Dohrmann
CEOSpace.net – CEO
We are thrilled to introduce you to our keynote speaker, Bernard Dohrmann, from Alabama who is the Founder and Chairman of CEO Space, Inc. He has personally coached and mentored T. Harv Eker (Secrets of the Millionaire Mind), Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen (Chicken Soup for the Soul) and worked with Bob Proctor and many other successful people. In fact, his father, Alan Dohrmann, was a leader in corporate training, coaching such luminaries as Napoleon Hill, Walt Disney, Bucky Fuller, Earl Nightingale and many others; creating the world stage of this visionary man, Berny Dohrmann.
Brett Curry
Brett Curry Marketing — President
Load up your marketing arsenal with recession-busting marketing strategies and ideas. Learn powerful ways to put your marketing efforts into overdrive, even if your marketing budget is shrinking. Here’s a taste of what you’ll learn in this fast-paced presentation:
– Learn the secrets of “leverage” in your marketing efforts
– Utilize all of your resources to their max for increased results
– The 3 ways to grow your business
– Questions you should be asking yourself right now
– The ultimate Guerrilla Marketing weapon – are you using it?

Lori Feldman
TheDatabaseDiva.Com — Diva
Salespeople and business owners intuitively understand the importance of keeping in touch with customers and prospects in their database. Yet following up often drops to the bottom of the to-do pile because it’s a chore.
It doesn’t have to be. Technology to automate drip marketing follow up has reached the desktop level.
Lethia Owens
LethiaOwens.Com — Personal Branding Expert
Be Bold, Stand Out & Get Noticed – Define and Promote Your Powerful Personal Brand
Career success hinges on one question… Are you relevant? You have the potential for creating a powerful and clear distinction that captivates, fascinates, inspires, influences and engages others to become advocates of who you are and your unique promise of value. Your personal brand is made up of the values, abilities, talents, and personality traits people associate with you. Have you ever thought about the brand you’re building? Does your personal brand match your true potential? Are you and others clear on the value you add to bring to the table? Companies and products with strong brands are always the most successful in their industry. Learn how to leverage the power of your personal brand to increase your influence and ability to sell your ideas and promote your value.
Tamara Schilling
TamaraSchilling.Com — Inspirational Speaker from Denver, CO
Inspire – Dream – Achieve
Tamara has been speaking to national audiences for over 10 years regarding entrepreneural business development and personal dream achievement. Using the principles that she teaches, she has transformed her own life from negative income to near bankruptcy to becoming a successful entrepreneur with a national sales team earning over $200K annually.
Tamara attributes her own professional success to utilizing the specific techniques she teaches combined with her clear vision and perseverance in pursuing her goals. Her life mission is to share her energy, enthusiasm and unquenchable desire to succeed with others to help them achieve their dreams.
Lewis Howes
LewisHowes.Com — Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur
Lewis is the co-author of the LinkedIn success book, LinkedWorking: Generating Success on the World’s Largest Professional Networking Website.
In addition to this book, Lewis helps professionals and companies achieve greater return on the time they devote to LinkedIn and other social networking through his acclaimed training seminars, one-on-one coaching sessions, and corporate consulting programs. He also creates opportunities for online connections to gather face-to-face through his live “LinkedWorking” events around the country.

