SUCCESS SYMPOSIUM Speakers
DR. JOHN MAXWELL - America's foremost authority on leadership and best-selling author of more than 30 books that have sold more than 16 million copies. John's new book, Put Your Dream to the Test: 10 Questions That Will Help You See It and Seize It, is dedicated to helping people explore, test and ultimately achieve their dreams.
John will discuss how to:
- Put your dreams to the test so that you can actually achieve them
- Find or recapture your dreams
- Avoid discouragement and overcome past disappointment in pursuing your dreams
STEDMAN GRAHAM - Best-selling author of nine books, including the New York Times best-seller You Can Make it Happen and the just-released Diversity: Leaders Not Labels—A New Plan for the 21st Century. Stedman is an educator, business leader and a compelling new voice of inspiration and hope in our culture.
Stedman will discuss:
- His 9-step approach for creating your identity and building your life's foundation
- The freedom that lies in your internal development
- How to eliminate external factors that prevent you from being who you want to be
CONNIE PODESTA - Best-selling author, gifted humorist and human behavior expert challenges people to reach for the best in themselves.
Connie will address:
- Life would be easy if it weren’t for other people
- The secret to wealth, health, success and happiness
- Personal accountability and making good choices
CHRIS WIDENER - New York Times best-selling author, SUCCESS magazine contributing columnist and expert on subjects of leadership, influence and motivation.
Chris will teach you:
- The real way to influence others
- You CAN live the American dream
- How to design your best life
JOHN FLEMING - John is the Publisher and Editor in Chief of Direct Selling News and Director of the new SUCCESS Foundation.
John’s topics include:
- Becoming the architect of your own destiny
- Inspiring a new generation of achievers
MEL ROBBINS - Host of the hit syndicated radio show “The Mel Robbins Show,” and one of the top life coaches in the country.
Mel is an expert in:
- Relationships
- Conflict resolution
- Career and life changes
JOHN ADDISON - Co-CEO of Primerica Financial Services, a $2 billion company with more than 100,000 sales reps earning $630 million in commissions.
John will talk about:
- Becoming a motivating and inspiring leader
- How to develop a team that delivers results
- Turning your fears into fuel
DARREN HARDY - Successful entrepreneur, publisher and editorial director of SUCCESS magazine, and author of Design Your Best Year Ever: A Proven Formula for Achieving Big Goals. Darren's passion for personal development is at the core of his business and life philosophy. He has mentored and trained thousands of other successful entrepreneurs and is committed to helping others achieve their potential in order to live richer, more fulfilling lives.
Darren will discuss:
- His 7.5-point plan for achieving your wildest ambitions
- How to arouse and guide your subconscious and creative power to draw to you what you wish, not push it away
- Designing the person you have always wanted to be
TRIBUTE TO JIM ROHN - Plus, a special tribute to the "mentor of millions", Jim Rohn. Jim has changed the lives of so many people attending the SUCCESS Symposium, as well as many of the speakers on stage. We want to take this opportunity to honor Jim and the impact he has had with a video tribute from his peers.


