Business Success Conference
Our Host
Victor Felix
brand strategist
About Victor: Victor Felix is a brand strategist, specializing in helping companies get seen and heard with clear messaging, so they can do what they love in their business. He has served as a Chaplain, worked with teens in the juvenile detention center and jail, and has done job coaching to help people with disabilities to gain employment. He is a Brainz 500 Global Award Official Honoree and the founder of Community Leadership Network. His favorite food is pretty much anything Carribean. When he’s not doing brand strategy he likes to read, watch sports, enjoy a good inspirational movie, go to the beach, and hang out with family and friends.
Meet Our Speakers
Anthony B. Ferguson
Founder/CEO at The LYC Products Company
Topic: Accelerating profitable growth through people engagement.
About Anthony: Along with building businesses, Anthony Ferguson believes in constructing and nurturing a community. Founder of LYC Products, a social impact company, Mr. Ferguson’s 30+ years of experience as an entrepreneur has enriched him to help businesses build vibrant thriving communities and focus on wellness. He is one of the founding members at GoodMojo and a managing partner at Miller and Ferguson. Through LYC (Love Your Community), Mr. Ferguson and his team are committed to “add purposeful wellness to your daily routine”.
His approach to business through building communities and working towards their wellness is truly inspirational.
We are eagerly waiting for him to share his knowledge and experience with us on accelerating profitable growth through people engagement.
Click here to learn more about Anthony’s LYC Pledge.
Scott Clymo
Chief Executive Officer/Founder at Speedy Holdings Group
Topic: Accelerating growth by securing loans to accelerate business profitability.
About Scott: Mr. Scott Clymo, CEO and Co-Founder of Speedy Holding Group has more than three decades of experience in subprime, prime, direct and indirect lending with leading financial institutions such as Wells Fargo, BOA, Chase, G.E. Capital. He has also worked in merchant service experience and was the founder of World Merchant LLC.
His current venture Speedy was best described by himself as ‘business in a box’ . Being promoted by none other than Kevin Harrington, of Shark Tank fame, the Speedy brand now resonates with business loans and credits.
We are elated to have Mr. Clymo with us at the BSC, where he will speak and interact about accelerating growth by securing loans.
Learn more about Scott’s Speeding Holdings Group here.
Dr. Stevens Bonhomme
Founder & CEO at Feedcoyote
Topic: Accelerating profitable growth by overcoming frustration in building a freelancing team.
About Steven: Dr. Stevens Bonhomme is the founder and CEO of Feedcoyote, a freelancing collaborating network with built-in CRM tools. A Masters in Business Administration as well as Applied Economics, Dr. Bonhomme has worked for tech giant Microsoft in multiple roles. He has also served as an Adjunct Professor Of Business in North West University.
In his own words Dr. Bonhomme describes his current venture Feedcoyote as a platform for “helping entrepreneurs, freelancers and SBMs collaborate, manage, and sub-contract their professional services to speed up delivery”.
Passionate about helping professionals in numerous fields, we are more than delighted having him speak, interact and share his knowledge with our participants at the BSC.
Click here to explore Dr. Bonhomme’s FeedCoyote.
Richard Doherty
Founder 1000+ International Fintech Network, Scale Now
Topic: Unlocking Hidden Profit Zones: Top secrets to maximize your revenue
About Richard: Richard Doherty, founder and CEO of ScaleUp Consulting, specializes in guiding financial companies grow through ‘positive transformation’. He has 20+ experience in the fintech domain and have worked as a mentor, executive board advisor and a consultant. Having invested years in global enterprises like Accenture, Deutsche Bank, South African Chambers of Commerce UK to list a few, Mr. Doherty is the founder of Scale Now, a 1000+ international fintech network.
He is also the founder of Fintech Scaling Show, a podcast which is among the ‘50 most listened-to’ tech podcast on Apple!
We highly anticipate Mr. Doherty speaking and engaging with our participants on the BSC this month.
Click here to learn more about Richard’s ScaleUp Consulting.
Aubrey Janik
Consultant at Big Sky Franchise Team
Topic: Accelerating profitable growth through franchising your business
About Aubrey: Ms. Aubrey Janik is joining us as from The Big Sky Franchise Team. Her journey began when she earned the distinction of being the youngest franchisee in a national franchise system. Since then, she has built many successful ventures including Janik Holdings LLC.
Through Big Sky, Ms. Janik guides and supports new and emerging franchise brands. She is also the thought leader of Big Sky’s FranLeadership program and Franchise Sales Training Workshop. Being a specialist in her field, Aubrey has a huge following in social media where she shares about her work, in a fun way.
We are pleased to have Ms. Janik with us at the BSC where she will speak, engage and take queries on growing your franchisee business.
Click here to learn more about Big Sky Franchise Team
David Wagstaff
Grateful. Founder 100,000+ members, Eprenz.com. Mentor+Dream Maker.
Topic: 5 top strategies to growing a profitable business especially consulting & coaching
About David:
Founder of Eprenz.com, mentor and a dream maker. A compassionate social impact entrepreneur who successfully built two successful businesses, investor, and mentor with a passion for helping business owners scale and grow profitability while making the world a healthier, kinder, sustainable, and better place.
Natsuyo Lipschutz
International speaker and bestselling author of The Success Blueprint
Olena Pylypiv
Technical Project Manager at Scalamandra | I increase business efficiency by introducing IT
Olena Pylypiv always try to keep up to date with the latest technologies. So far she has done some projects that are useful for her and not only do they benefit the society, but also help her improve herself
David Wagstaff
Grateful. Founder 98,000+ members, Eprenz.com. Mentor+Dream Maker.
Anthony B. Ferguson
Founder/CEO at The LYC Products Company
Topic: Team engagement through health and wellness programs
About Anthony:
Anthony is a dedicated businessman who is committed to fostering both the local economy and community. His 30 years of business experience and outstanding living have helped him acquire the abilities required to have a significant impact in the social impact sector. Anthony is the creator and CEO of LYC Products Company, a digital platform created to improve the physical and mental health of workers in the workplace.
Anthony seeks to build a community with healthy individuals who have strong mental wellbeing because he believes that the wellness of a community is linked to the wellness of the people in that community.
Click here to learn more about Anthony’s LYC Pledge.
Scott Clymo
Chief Executive Officer/Founder at Speedy Holdings Group
Topic: Accelerating Profitable Growth: Digital Marketing
About Scott:
Scott Clymo is the founder and CEO of Speedy Holdings Group, a company that works to make business financing easier. Scott has a solid track record of developing goods and services that are intended to simplify financial services. Scott is a business expert with a background in marketing, communication, and business development. His focus is making sure that companies get the funding they need to expand and prosper. He accomplishes this by providing quick and simple loan and credit card processing services. Learn more about Scott’s Speeding Holdings Group here.
Dr. Stevens Bonhomme
Founder & CEO at Feedcoyote
Topic: Accelerating profitable growth: Customers engagement/Relationship
About Steven:
Steven is the Founder & CEO at FeedCoyote, a business networking platform with built-in CRM tools. He holds a Doctorate of Business Administration, a Masters in Applied Economics, and a Bachelors in Economics. He loves collaborating with other business owners, freelancers, and SMBs to manage and subcontract their professional services in order to accelerate delivery. His business choices are influenced by his desire to improve the planet. Dr. Stevens Bonhomme will be one of our keynote speakers, which we are thrilled about.
Click here to explore Dr. Bonhomme’s FeedCoyote.
Richard Doherty
Founder 1000+ International Fintech Network, Scale Now
Topic: Accelerating profitable growth: Innovative designs.
About Richard:
Richard is the founder and CEO of ScaleUp Consulting, a consulting, a company that aids in the growth and development of fin-tech companies. In addition, he is the author of “Unlock Hidden Profit Zones.” Richard has extensive expertise assisting financial services and fin-tech businesses in growing through positive transformation. He accomplishes this by assisting them in creating new values, opening up fresh opportunities, and producing new efficiency. He has helped financial service companies with: Go-To-Market, Business & digital transformation, Technology & business alignment, Organization and business model design and change & delivery leadership.
Richard is a fantastic speaker, and we eagerly anticipate his presence at BSC.
Click here to learn more about Richard’s ScaleUp Consulting.
Featured Speakers
Gary Kurtis
Principal at Salestips101
Topic: Principal of Salestips101: featuring three sales tips that will help you get business.
About: In 2020 Gary Kurtis completed a 42 year very successful career in sales including leadership positions in sales management for international organizations, serving both the legal community and the federal government.
Christine Campbell
Helping You To Gain Clients & Confidence as an Entrepreneur
Topic: The Domino Effect: 3 Non-Negotiables You Need to Focus On Daily To Achieve Consistent Client Growth
About: Christine Campbell Rapin is a business success coach and lifestyle strategist. She is the owner of CLEAR Acceleration Inc and founded the online community Entrepreneurs Chasing Dreams & Making A Positive Impact in 2018. With over 25 years of thriving in the corporate world, she has learned to define success on her own terms.
Scott Clymo
Chief Executive Officer at C&T Holdings Group, Inc.
Topic: Eliminating merchant’s credit card processing fees & Easy qualifying and fast business loans
About: He specializes in loans for businesses with little to no credit qualifications. They are the most lenient in industries as far as loan and finance products. Also the strongest merchant service product in the electronics payment industry.
Rachel Rodriguez
Licensed Registered Dietitian/ Nutritionist
Topic: Time to dominate: nutrition and fitness integration. Good health is good business.
About: Rachel is passionate about nutrition and fitness, which led her to pursue a Master’s Degree in Nutritional Science and became a Licensed Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist. She rose through the ranks of Operations at a Fortune 500 healthcare company.
Deb Perkins
Founder at BROAD of Directors
Topic: The Advisor Multiplier – How you can make everything easier by engaging a world-class advisory board.
About: Deb Perkins is the Founder and CEO of Broad of Directors, a company with a mission to teach early-stage entrepreneurs how to ramp up their companies to thrive and prepare for a round of financing. Broad of Directors offers digital masterclasses and consulting focusing on the three areas most important to a venture’s success: building a world-class team, testing and collecting data to improve the company’s products and services, finding the most viable funding for your venture.