Make BIG Happen Summit

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the 2022 Make BIG Happen Summit. We hope our speakers, socials, and networking left you feeling like a “Spiritual Billionaire.” Our goal is for all our attendees to return home with insight, inspiration, and the perfect pitch to take your business to the next level.

Event Took Place:

October 20-22, 2022
Miami Beach, Florida

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2022 Speakers

Our speakers included Jordan Belfort, Jesse Itzler, Immaculeé Ilibagiza, and LaQuita Cleare.

Jordan Belfort

In the 1990s, Jordan Belfort built one of the most dynamic and successful sales-organizations in Wall Street history. To this day, his proprietary sales-training techniques and daily motivational speeches are the ‘stuff of legend’— earning him a reputation as a ‘motivator without peer’. His two bestselling books have been published in twenty-two countries. His life-story has been turned into a major motion picture by Warner Brothers, with Leonardo DiCaprio playing the role of Belfort and directed by Martin Scorsese.

Jesse
Itzler

Jesse Itzler is the author of the New York Times bestseller, “Living with a Seal”; co-founder of Marquis Jet (the world’s largest private jet card company, which he and his partner sold to Berkshire Hathaway/NetJets); and an owner of the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks.

LaQuita
Cleare

LaQuita Cleare is an international speaker and renowned public speaking coach who has worked in more than 50 countries across four continents with Fortune 500 companies, public figures, politicians, and extensively with YPO, the leading organization for CEOs and Presidents whose companies make up 7 trillion dollars.

Immaculée
Ilibagiza

Immaculée Ilibagiza is a Rwandan American author and motivational speaker whose first book, “Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust,” is an autobiographical work detailing how she survived during the Rwandan genocide. She has been recognized and honored with numerous humanitarian awards, including the Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Reconciliation and Peace.

Make Big Happen Summit Agenda

Our Incredible 2022 Lineup

Thursday, October 20
3:00pm | Registration Opens
5:00pm | Cocktails and Appetizers
6:00pm | Welcome Remarks
7:30pm | Dinner and Entertainment

Friday, October 21
7:30am | Breakfast
8:45am | Morning Welcome
9:00am | Headliners
11:00am | Communication Masterclass
12:15pm | Lunch
1:30pm | C-Suite Breakouts
1:30pm | Path to Billion Spotlights
3:25pm | Networking Break
3:50pm | Learning from Adversity
7:00pm | Evening Social and Dinner

Saturday, October 22
8:00am | Breakfast
8:30am | Needs and Leads
9:45am | Making BIG Happen Case Studies
12:15pm | Closing Remarks
12:50pm | Afternoon Social

Theme One

HEADLINERS

World-Class Talent Welcomed Us to Miami to Inspire Us to Create Our Own Opportunity

Mark Moses: “Welcome to Summit 2022”
Jesse Itzler: “The Spiritual Billionaire”
Jordan Belfort: “Redemption and Reinvention”
Cyrus Sigari: “The Future of Everything”

Theme Two

COMMUNICATION MASTER-CLASS

Essential Storytelling Guidance for Leaders

LaQuita Cleare: “Perfecting Your Pitch”

Head of Sales Breakout Sessions:

Jordan Belfort:“Straight-Line Sales Method”
Mindy Bortness:“TTI Differences between Sales Profiles: Conductor, Persuader, Promoter”

Chief Operating Officer Breakout Sessions:

John DiJulius:“Removing Friction without Sacrificing Customer Experience”

Theme Three

PATH TO BILLION SPOTLIGHTS

Three Entrepreneurial Case Studies on Going From Startup to Over $1 Billion, With Actionable Takeaways For CEOs

Ron Carson: “The Journey to a Bain Stake and $1.1B Valuation”
Rich Balot: “Another Billion Dollar Bite of the Apple”
Balaji Sekar + Jarrod Johnson: “The TaskUs Journey to a $3B NASDAQ IPO”

Theme Four

Learning From Adversity

Inspiring Personal Stories of Converting Life’s Adversity into a Powerful Vision and Mission, Backed by Action

Kerry Siggins: “From Breaking Bad to Breaking BIG”
StoneAge CEO Kerry Siggins’ journey from drug addiction to CEO, the building of a 9-figure Employee-Owned Business and her $1 Billion Vision.

Jay Reid: “The Most Important Conversation You’ll Have with your Kids”
CEO Coaching International Partner Jay Reid’s campaign to combat teen suicide.

Immaculée Ilibagiza: “Power of Forgiveness”
Rwandan genocide survivor on the road to healing and forgiveness.

Theme Five

Making Big Happen

Case Studies Combining Themes One Through Four, Resulting in BIG 9-Figure Exits

Mark Moses: “The Power of Belief in Making BIG Happen”
Rick Stern: “From Startup to BIG 9-Figure Exit”
Ryan Iwamoto: “Award-Winning Impact, Massive Growth & Sale to Alpine Investors”
Richard Paek: “Selling Jiffy Lube to Shell: A 9-Figure Exit”

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