Professionals

The Professionals of
Advantage Continuing Education Seminars

“Real World” Experience and Industry Expertise for Attorneys, HR Professionals, Accountants, Engineers, Construction Industry Professionals, Bankers and Sales Professionals who want to stay one step ahead!

Our expert faculty offers vast experience in many business sectors, with a practical approach to cutting-edge education, personal development, and sound business practice. Every Advantage Continuing Education Seminar program is conducted by an expert business professional who understand your needs and those of your industry.

Both our live webinars and our On-Demand products deliver high-energy, informative presentations to help you reach your true potential and earn the continuing education credits that you need!

Dr. Rick Goodman

Dr. Rick Goodman speaks from real-life experiences and achieves great results! Rick is the author of Living a Championship Life “A Game Plan for Success” which has been widely acclaimed since its release. Rick has worked with companies of all sizes-from small businesses and entrepreneurial startups to Fortune 500 companies His high-energy content rich keynotes, seminars and workshops are designed for associations and firms of all sizes that want to maximize their potential.

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Brad D. Rabinowitz, Esq

Brad D. Rabinowitz, Esq., is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the District of Columbia. Mr. Rabinowitz is a partner in the New York City firm of Akabas & Sproule, where he heads the Real Estate department and specializes in Real Estate Law and Real estate based Civil Litigation.

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Robert L. Pollack, Esq.

Robert L. Pollack, Esq., has almost 20 years of civil trial litigation experience, having personally litigated several hundred trials, hearings, arbitrations, administrative proceedings and appeals in both state and federal courts.

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Randy Gage

Randy Gage has been helping people shatter limiting beliefs to achieve success and prosperity for more than 20 years. As a leading Prosperity Expert, Randy Gage rose from a jail cell as a teen to become a self-made multi-millionaire who has inspired millions of people around the world. He is the author of eight books on success including Prosperity Mind and Accept Your Abundance which have been translated into more than 25 languages and sold millions of copies worldwide.

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Brian Tracy

Brian Tracy’s goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. He has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throughout the US, Canada and 55 other countries worldwide. As a Keynote speaker and seminar leader, he addresses more than 250,000 people each year.

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Bruce Turkel

Bruce Turkel has been creating and working with valuable brands for over 25 years. His advertising agency is built on the belief that marketing should be well-designed, simple, and should make a client’s products and services more valuable. Using this straightforward checklist, Bruce has worked with hundreds of clients, written thousands of headlines, and designed even more print ads, television spots, websites, and campaigns.

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Stewart G. Greenberg, Esq.

Stewart G. Greenberg, Esq. was awarded a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida in May 1979. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in 1976. He received an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell during his first year of eligibility in 1989 and has maintained that company’s highest said rating ever since.

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Steven L. Werble

Steven L. Werble is the founder of Werble Consulting Group, PA and concentrates his practice in Accounting, Business Consulting and Tax Services for a variety of business and individual clients. He has been servicing professional athletes for many years with services including, tax planning and preparation, creation of charitable foundations, and other financial services.

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Matthew Konecky

Matthew Konecky is an experienced trial lawyer originally from the Moline, Illinois area. Matthew furthered his education by attending Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad Law Center, graduating Cum Laude in 2001.

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Jay Berkowitz

Jay Berkowitz is an author, an educator, an International keynote speaker and an award-winning thought leader. A senior online marketing professional with over twenty five years of marketing experience, Mr. Berkowitz has managed marketing departments for Fortune 500 brands and has developed online and offline strategies for AT&T and leading health and fitness website eDiets.com.

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Jessica Pettitt

Through her corporate social responsibility programs, Good Enough Now, Jessica Pettitt frames even difficult subjects in an engaging and welcoming way. As a professional speaker with over ten years of experience, her expertise earned her the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association and brought her to the TED stage to talk about re-energizing social justice work by recognizing that anger is a terrible recruitment tool.

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Bruce Anderson, CEH, CFDE, CPTE, ECSA

Bruce Anderson is co-founder and Director of Investigations for Cyber Investigation Services LLC (CIS). In his capacity with CIS, Bruce works with clients across the US and international markets providing cyber investigation and intelligence services for corporations, lawyers, celebrities and high profile Individuals. He is an expert in cyber-hacking and technology.

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Rebecca Staton-Reinstein, Ph.D.

Rebecca Staton-Reinstein, Ph.D. and President of Advantage Leadership, Inc., works with leaders around the world who want to increase bottom-line results while engaging employees and delighting customers. Her clients achieve business goals through strategic planning, leadership development, and process improvement drawing on Rebecca’s proven ability to mentor them through organizational change.

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Andy Masters

Andy Masters, MA, CSP is an award-winning author and international speaker who has written 5 books, earned 4 degrees, and presented over 1,000+ programs for 100,000+ attendees on HR, Leadership, and personal improvement topics–including as keynote speaker for 100+ HR/SHRM Conferences.

He has been featured on many national media outlets, including LifeTime Television, PBS, Investor’s Business Daily, and Leadership Excellence magazine. Andy achieved Distinguished Graduate honors at Webster University, earning an M.A.-Human Resources Development, and another M.A.-Marketing.

Andy has earned the prestigious “CSP” award/designation of the National Speakers Association (NSA), the highest earned international recognition for professional speakers, in which less than 10% of over 5,000+ speakers worldwide have achieved.

Alicia Blain

Alicia Blain, founder and CEO of the Millennial Lab, helps managers and leaders understand and harness the potential of their 20-something staff known as Millennials or Gen Y. She speaks, conducts workshops and consults on leadership, generational and Gen Y topics.

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David Avrin, CSP

Marketing and branding pro David Avrin is known internationally as The Visibility Coach. A celebrated keynote speaker and consultant, David has presented for enthusiastic audiences across North America and in over 20 countries on 6 continents helping business owner and sales professionals discover, create and promote meaningful competitive advantage.

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Ed Robinson, CSP

Ed Robinson transforms individuals into Professionals, Managers into Leaders and Leaders into Rainmakers. Ed is the the author of four books and recognized expert in Practice Growth. His energetic, engaging and entertaining style is only one reason why Ed’s strategies improve per- formance helping individuals manage change and increase revenue regardless of economic obstacles and challenges.

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Greg Williams

Greg Williams is a TV News Contributor and an internationally known and sought after speaker, that has the genuine concern of others at the core of his business. He is known as “The Master Negotiator & Body Language Expert”. Being a business owner since 1993, Greg has an extensive background in management and business operations.

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Jessica Kizorek

Above all else, Jessica Kizorek is a storyteller. As a video producer for the last 14 years, Jessica has mastered the art telling stories with video. She’s also written eight books on how to tell YOUR story effectively.

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Mace Horoff

Mace Horoff helps sales professionals to navigate the turbulent world of selling to some of the toughest buyers there are—healthcare professionals—and he will do the same for you, regardless of the products or services that you sell. Known as “The Sales Pilot,” Mace is also the author of Mastering Medical Sales: The Essential Attitudes, Habits & Skills of High-earning Medical Sales Professionals.

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Mandi Stanley

With more than 16 years of experience on the seminar circuit, Certified Speaking Professional Mandi Stanley works primarily with business leaders who want to boost their professional image and with people who want to be better speakers and writers.

Marcia L. Miller, MBA, EA

Marcia L. Miller has been providing tax and business advisory services to corporate clientele for over 30 years as President of Financial Horizons, Inc. As a licensed Florida mortgage loan officer and mortgage broker, Marcia is able to structure and provide creative financing for both her corporate entities and individual taxpayers.

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Shep Hyken, CSP, CPAE

Shep Hyken, CSP, CPAE is a speaker and best selling 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 Journaland USA Today bestsellers, The Cult of the Customer and The Amazement Revolution, which was also recognized as a New York Times bestseller.

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Salar Atrizadeh, Esq.

Salar Atrizadeh, Esq. is the principal and founder of the Law Offices of Salar Atrizadeh. He is licensed to practice law in the State of California, District of Columbia, and the United States District and Bankruptcy Courts. He has an extensive background in technology and holds a bachelor’s of science degree in Computer Information Systems with a minor in Database Management Systems.

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Sam Richter

Sam Richter is an internationally recognized expert on sales intelligence and online reputation management. He’s founder of the acclaimed Social Selling Institute, has been named one of the world’s Top 25 Most Influential Sales Leaders, and his best-selling book, “Take the Cold Out of Cold Calling” is in multiple editions and was named Sales Book of the Year.

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Eric Papp

Eric Papp has delivered more than 400 professional programs to corporate and private clients. He has appeared on national television and offers a 1min thought of the day for select radio stations around the country and can be heard on iTunes. Eric also has a free App for your smart phone. Search “Eric Papp” in your app store and download it today.

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Amanda E. Clark

Amanda E. Clark is CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Grammar Chic, Inc., a professional writing and content marketing company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and holds degrees in Journalism, Political Science, and English. She founded Grammar Chic after freelancing for years while leading marketing and advertising initiatives for several Fortune 500 companies. Amanda is a published ghostwriter currently under contract with literary agencies in California and in Ireland.
She is a certified professional resume writer and has appeared as a subject matter expert on panels about content and social media marketing, persuasive writing techniques, manuscript editing, and the publishing process. She regularly leads seminars and training sessions on trends and tactics in professional resume writing.

Amanda invites you to visit Grammar Chic online at www.grammarchic.net.

Phil Gerbyshak

Phil Gerbyshak is a speaker, sales expert, corporate sales trainer and small business coach. Phil trains his clients on the power of connection, leveraging the reach of social media, combined with the deeply personal work of nurturing 1:1 relationships, growing profitable long-term clients, transforming businesses and boosting revenue.

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Jess Todtfeld

Holds Guinness Record for Publicity… 112 Interviews in 24 Hours
Former TV Producer, Host, and Author of the #1 Int’l Bestseller “Media Secrets”

Jess Todtfeld is President of Success In Media, Inc, one of the leading business communication and media training authorities in the U.S. With more than 20 years of experience, Todtfeld helps CEOs, business executives, spokespeople, and lawyers to get more publicity… and turn interviews into business and web traffic.

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Alan C. Hochheiser

Alan Hochheiser is a leading practitioner in the areas of creditors’ rights and bankruptcy law. He advises and represents businesses, regional and national banks, credit unions, equipment lessors and other lenders, as well as secured and unsecured creditors.

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