Stephen A. Burgess is the Founder and CEO of Corporate Toolbelt, a strategy development, execution and business building firm. He has provided strategic business counsel to clients of RiechesBaird, rated one of the top 20 B2B business strategy and branding firms in the United States. Steve has over 25 years of senior executive experience turning around, building and leading some of the fastest growing and most successful companies in America. For example, he led the 6th fastest growing small public company in the U.S. as rated by Inc. magazine and held key executive positions in a startup that went from $0 to $1 billion in revenue in only 5 years. Steve has his MBA, makes radio and television appearances, and is a highly regarded speaker at conferences, corporations, and business events. He is a best selling author whose books include Purpose, Passion, Abundance, On an Enlightened Path, Living in Abundance and the forthcoming, Legacies of Leadership. He has written articles in leading publications and magazines, including the cover article for the inaugural issue of Strategic Exit magazine. In addition, Steve is the creator of the Master Your Business Intensive 3-day seminar, which prepares entrepreneurs, business owners and executives to build fast growing, high value businesses. Mr. Burgess currently holds directorships on several Boards of Directors. He is known as the ‘BUSINESS PROPHET’ for his ability to create vision and strategies that maximize growth and valuation!