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Bob Proctor is the foremost authority of the mind and the personal development industry. A former protégé of personal development pioneer Earl Nightingale, Bob Proctor first built a wildly successful business career, and then an internationally successful speaking career, elaborating on the principles of Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich and other classic success and prosperity texts.
To millions of people across the globe, the name Bob Proctor is synonymous with success. Long before his role in the movie The Secret sent him into the realm of superstardom, he was already a legendary figure in the world of personal development.
As a speaker, author, consultant, coach, and mentor, Bob Proctor works with business entities and individuals around the world, instilling within them not only the mental foundations of success and the motivation to achieve, but also the actionable strategies that will empower them to grow, improve, and thrive in today's ever-changing world.
Chris Gross is CEO of Gabriel Media Group and cofounder of Networking Times and Networking University.
With a background in building, real estate, mortgage brokerage, finance, and telecommunications, Chris operated a public company in the ‘90s, which sold and delivered millions of products (magazines, books, audio programs, etc.) to the network marketing space. This company acquired MLM Publishing Group, Inc., that published Upline® before starting a publishing subsidiary that launched a successful newsstand magazine, Network Marketing Lifestyles, with worldwide distribution.
In 2001, he formed Gabriel Media Group, Inc. with his wife, Dr. Josephine Gross and together they founded and launched Networking Times.
In 2012 Chris joined the board of the Association of Network Marketing Professionals and has served as Vice President of the ANMP since 2013.
Job Titles:
- Cofounder
- Editor in Chief
- Editorial Director
- Cofounder and Editor in Chief of Networking Times and Dean of Faculty
Dr. Josephine Gross is cofounder and Editor in Chief of Networking Times and Dean of Faculty for Networking University. Born and raised in Belgium, she came to the U.S. to do her Ph.D. in languages at Stanford University.
Together with her husband Chris Gross, she founded Networking Times in 2001 and today it is the leading publication for network marketing in the world.
Josephine interviews network marketing leaders from all over the world, asking them exactly how they built their businesses so readers can instantly benefit from their experience and shorten their learning curve. The perspective she brings to the profession is truly international, and her heart-centred listening approach brings out what it is that makes network marketers extraordinary leaders.
In 2013 Josephine joined the board of the Association of Network Marketing Professionals and became chairperson for the ANMP committee of international expansion.
To book Dr. Josephine Gross as a speaker for your event, email info@NetworkingTimes.com or call 818 727 2000.
Job Titles:
- Consulting Editor
- Editor in Chief Emeritus
John David Mann is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Red Circle, Among Heroes, Flash Foresight and The Go-Giver. His Take the Lead was named by Tom Peters and the Washington Post as Best Leadership Book of 2011.
Author, coach, and entrepreneur, John Milton Fogg has been working in the network marketing space since the late '80s.
He has written and edited more than two-dozen well-known and bestselling books, including The Greatest Networker in the World which, having sold more than a million copies, is among the highest-ever selling network marketing books.
John is founder/co-founder of several U.S. network marketing magazines, including Upline, Network Marketing Lifestyles, Networking Times, and a coach and mentor to individual network marketers.
Job Titles:
- Digital Marketing Manager for Networking Times
Ramya Chandrasekaran is Digital Marketing Manager for Networking Times. She was the Chief Communications Officer for a leading Asian Direct Selling company, responsible for PR, branding, and customer communications in key markets in Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. Follow her on Facebook here.
Featured as a Master Networker in the Jan/Feb 2016 issue of Networking Times, Rob Sperry has grown into one of the top trainers in the network marketing space. His first year in the profession, he reached the highest level in a multi-billion dollar company. Conquering new heights, Sperry became the co-creator of a spin-off from a $3 billion dollar company (total sales) and launched with a million dollars in sales in his first month.
Rob Sperry has been a consultant to many different network marketing companies. Due to his expertise, he has been featured in national and international books, podcast, blogs, articles, and magazines specific to finding success in network marketing. Rob Sperry is also the author The Game of Networking. Read more about Rob here.
Susan Sly is a top income earner, bestselling author, sought-after speaker, and trainer in the network marketing space. A passionate advocate of the profession, she joined the Networking Times editorial team in Fall 2014.