Jane Pollak is an internationally known entrepreneur, professional speaker and author. She speaks to audiences about entrepreneurial subjects including turning your passion into a business, marketing and goal setting. She also coaches creative professionals to turn their passions into profitable businesses as Jane did. Her story and work are frequently in the media including The New York Times, USA Today, Westport Magazine (cover story) and on national television—NBC’s The Today Show and CBS News. Jane is the author of Soul Proprietor: 101 Lessons from a Lifestyle Entrepreneur.

An Industry Partner and Distinguished Speaker for the American Society of Interior Designers, Jane has been recognized by the Small Business Administration who named her the 2002 Home-Based Business Advocate for all of New England. Also, she is the 2009 recipient of the New England Women Business Owners (NEWBO) Woman of Distinction award.

Brad Isaacs is the principal of Brad Isaacs & Associates and has been doing personal and organizational transformation work since 1989. Brad has broad experience across business, education, government and non-profit organizations facilitating strategic change efforts such as vision development, rapid organizational improvement, process improvement, organizational redesign, and strategic planning. Brad’s focus at the individual level is helping clients increase their ability to integrate their most important values across all aspects of their lives. Through highly attentive listening and empathy Brad creates environments where people can discover their own wisdom and inner strength for leading more fulfilling and balanced lives.