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John Buzza, M.A.

He worked in the restaurant business for 30 years and now teaching full time.  He holds a M.A. from University of Phoenix.

Expertise: He can speak on entrepreneurship.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Presentation(s):

The Alternative to Corporate America

A lecture for the individual that wants to open up his own business.

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Noah Hart Jr., Ed.D.

He received an Ed.D. from Rutgers University.

Expertise: Dr. Hart can speak on the following topics: learning style and teaching methodology; college student development; internationalization; globalization; ethics, diversity, and social responsibility; corporate governance; diversity; multiculturalism and pluralism; and workplace relationships: the key to production and profits.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Recommended Audience(s): College or University, Community Groups, Elementary School, High School, Middle School

Scott Jeffrey, Ph.D.

Dr. Jeffrey has extensive industry experience, having worked for 11 years in California’s Silicon Valley.  He received a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.

Expertise: Dr. Jeffrey can speak about the following topics: the use of incentives in organizations, both for employees and for customers. In particular, he is interested in tangible incentives, high-end merchandise and travel. His most current project is leading up a research team exploring the motivational events industry.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Presentation(s):

Behavioral Economics

The use of behavioral economics in order to increase sales.

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Leadership

How to improve leadership among middle managers.

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Negotiations

Improving outcomes in negotiations.

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Stuart Rosenberg, Ph.D.

He received a MBA and Ph.D. from Fordham University.

Expertise: Dr. Rosenberg can speak about the impact of the economy on business strategy.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Recommended Audience(s): Community Groups, High School

Michaeline Skiba, Ed.D.

She received an Ed.D. from Columbia University.

Expertise: Dr. Skiba can speak on the following topics: management and professional development within managed-care settings; strategic readiness and its impact on organization-wide and behavioral change; social and behavioral issues associated with pharmaceutical promotions and marketing strategy; and learning during organizational change.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Recommended Audience(s): Community Groups

Douglas Stives, MBA

He was cited as “the Most Tax-Efficient Man in America” in The Wall Street Journal. He received his MBA from Lehigh University.

Expertise:

Doug Stives can speak on the federal income tax and estate planning and tax planning for real estate owners including like kind exchanges under Internal Revenue Code Section 1031.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Recommended Audience(s): Community Groups

Michael Warshaw, J.D.

He received a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School.

Expertise: Michael Warshaw can speak on the following topics:  insurance law (including automobile insurance), municipal court and traffic law, social security disability, contracts, negotiable instruments, business entities, and distracted driving.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Presentation(s):

Auto Insurance and Automobile Law

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Criminal Law

Search and seizure laws.

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Drug Laws

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

DWI Laws

What are the obligations a driver pulled over for DWI?

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Employment Law

What are the employee’s rights?; Family Leave; How do I start a business and what are my options?; What happens if I get hurt in a car accident, in a school sports activity, while at work, as a result of horseplay, as a result of a defect in a product or in property?

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

How the Court system works – State/Federal

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Landlord Tenant Information

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Life Insurance and Insurance Issues

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

The Constitution

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Workers’ Compensation

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Charles Willow, Ph.D.

He received a Ph.D. from University of Houston.

Expertise: Dr. Willow can speak on the following topics: information technology management; strategic management of technology; intelligent information systems development & management operations; and management science operations research.

Association(s): Leon Hess Business School

Recommended Audience(s): Community Groups