Tara Marie Segundo, M.A. has an extensive background as a Personal Trainer and Fitness Consultant, teaching throughout the U.S. and internationally for more than twenty years. Tara earned her Master’s Degree in Applied Physiology from Columbia University and holds certifications from both the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the American Council on Exercise.
Her credentials and experience have made her a sought-after trainer and authority by several prestigious health clubs (including Club La Racquette, the New York Sports Club, and the New York Health and Racquet Club) and major corporations (including Prudential Securities, Saatchi and Saatchi Advertising, and Met Life).
Tara has done a wide variety of work in the voice-over industry, including live radio and numerous industrials. She even lent her voice to a character on MTV’s animated series, “Daria!”
For several years she worked as a TV Traffic Reporter at Metro Networks, and she is currently the voice of Panasonic’s voice-prompt system sold to businesses worldwide.
Tara’s most recent work in radio includes the launch of her own show, TARA MARIE LIVE! The program focuses on all aspects of happy and healthy living, generating the results you want, and creating a phenomenal life. She also co-hosts InVite Radio, a program about nutrition, health and wellness, airing on airing on AM 1600 WWRL in New York City.
Her common-sense approach to wellness combined with her journey as a Pro Figure Competitor have given her the tools to relate to all people on their own path to personal excellence.
Michele Scism is a leading authority on social media and online marketing and the Founder of both DecisiveMinds.com and The Global Social Media Managers Association. Her clients call her “The Results Lady” because as a business strategist she uses her signature “Take Action Get Profits” system to help entrepreneurs turn their passion into expert status and then profits. The key to any successful business is visibility and client attraction and Michele’s systems, strategies and business tips are focused on just that. Michele’s knowledge in the areas of online marketing and social media marketing have been recognized during recent interviews on several web TV shows, including being interviewed by Kristi Frank from Donald Trump’s The Apprentice, as well as multiple Talk Radio shows and tele-classes. Whether you want freedom and flexibility, more time to be with your family, more money, or the feeling of satisfaction you get from creating a successful business, Michele is there with her expert business knowledge, strategies and accountability skills to help you reach the results of your dreams.
For over 12 years Amanda has been working with leaders in corporations and small to medium-sized businesses to help them raise their personal performance. Prior to that she had an early corporate career in marketing.
Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE is an award-winning speaker, author, sales trainer and in-demand speech coach. Her speech-coaching clients include corporate leaders, celebrity speakers, well-known sports and media personalities, ministers and sales teams. Meetings and Conventions magazine named her “One of the 10 most electrifying speakers in North America.” She delivers high-energy, high-content, and dramatically memorable presentations. Steven Covey’s Executive Excellence magazine named her “One of the top 50 consultants, trainers, speakers, authors and professors who cover the Seven Dimensions of Excellence.” Kiplinger’s Personal Finance November 2002 issue claimed, “Patricia Fripp’s speaking skills class is the sixth best investment to make with $1,000.”
Skillfully blending her 11 years of “corporate world” with 20 years of professional sales experience, Lori Raudnask is able to connect with audiences immediately. Through an interactive process, participants are driven to look at their own professional and personal lives and identify what they can do to achieve desired results. She is the author of Persistence Pays – How Getting What You Want is Easier Than You Think.