Book Authors

This Experience-Focused Leaders episode features Peter Fader, the Wharton School marketing professor, a serial entrepreneur with an exit to the likes of Nike and an inventor of the Customer Lifetime Value calculation as we know it. He is also the author of four books on Customer Centricity.

Mark Osborne is the best-selling author on B2B Marketing and Sales for Early Stage SaaS, Tech, and B2B Services of Modern Revenue Strategies. He has worked with CEOs and Sales Leaders at SaaS, Tech, and B2B Services firms for the last 20 years.

Sabine is the co-editor of The INSURTECH Book: The Insurance Technology Handbook for Investors, Entrepreneurs and FinTech Visionaries and has one of the most popular business podcasts in the UK

With Scott Brinker, the Godfather of MarTech, Interactive Content, and HubSpot's Ecosystem

Lloyed Lobo, an entrepreneur, podcast host, author of a WSJ best-selling book and a community builder. He experienced the Gulf War as a young refugee in Kuwait, witnessing the strength of community in evacuating the population to safety.

Mitchell Levy is the Global Credibility Expert at Credibility Nation. He is a TED speaker and an international bestselling author of over 60 books. Mitchell created dozens of businesses in the Valley, including 4 publishing companies that have published over 850 books.

Dr. Timothy Chou consults for Fortune 500 companies and serves on the public company board of Teradata. He was one of only three people to ever hold the title of President at Oracle. While at Oracle, he authored his first landmark book 'The End of Software'. Dr. Timothy Chou has been a lecturer at Stanford University for 30-plus years. He is also a Founder of Pediatric Moonshot and BevelCloud startups.

Victoria Pelletier is a C-Suite Transformational Leader, speaker, and author. By the time Victoria was 24 years old, she was a COO of a multinational corporation. Now with 20+ years in corporate leadership, Victoria has held senior roles in companies such as Accenture, IBM, and American Express. Victoria was named one of the 50 most influential business leaders in technology by Insight Success. She is the author of the book “Influence Unleashed” which is about harnessing the power of your unique story to create a brand that stands the test of time.

Brett Putter is an author and specialist in the field of organizational culture development. He is the founder and CEO of CultureGene, a Culture Leadership Platform supporting companies to build high-performance hybrid and digital-first cultures. Brett has published two books on company culture: "Culture Decks Decoded" and "Own Your Culture".

With Oren Klaff, Bestselling Author of Pitch Anything and Flip the Script.

Mary Poppen is President and Chief Customer Officer of HRIZONS Employee Experience and Professor of Practice at Michigan State University, teaching in the Customer Experience Management (CXM) Master’s Degree program. She is also a CS Angel investor. Mary has experience building world-class teams and processes for early startups including SuccessFactors, Glint and Involve.ai, as well as large organizations including SAP and LinkedIn. She is also the author of a book entitled “Goodbye, Churn. Hello, Growth!”

Stan Christensen is a Lecturer at Stanford University teaching a legendary Negotiations class. After graduating from Harvard Business School he joined consulting arm of The Harvard Negotiation Project at Harvard Law School. In this capacity he traveled to over 75 countries and worked with corporations and governments, negotiating transactions and mediating conflicts. And most recently he applied these lessons as a founder and managing partner of an entrepreneur-focused investment bank

Dmitri Alperovitch is the Co-Founder & CTO of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD, Market Cap: $85bn), Chairman at Silverado Policy Accelerator, National Bestselling Author (World on the Brink) and Host of the Geopolitics Decanted podcast.

JD Schramm has over 20 years of experience teaching graduate-level courses on communications at Stanford, USC, Columbia, and NYU. He's written the book “Communicate with mastery: Speak with conviction and write for impact”. JD helps clients prepare for venues like Davos or TED Talks, secure a round of funding, nail a job interview or win a pitch.

Tim Ash is a highly-rated keynote speaker, presenter, and bestselling author of “Unleash Your Primal Brain” and “Landing Page Optimization” (over 50,000 copies sold worldwide and translated into six languages).