Merrick Rosenberg is an award-winning author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He co-founded Team Builders Plus in 1991 and Take Flight Learning in 2012. He is the author of The Chameleon and Taking Flight!, two books about understanding and tapping into the power of our personality. Merrick reinvented how we learn about ourselves and the people in our lives. He developed a range of personality-based training programs that are delivered around the world and has worked with more than half of the Fortune 100 companies. Under his leadership as CEO, Take Flight Learning has been selected as the New Jersey Business of the Year and has repeatedly been named one of the Fastest Growing Companies and Best Places to Work in the Philadelphia area. Merrick earned a B.A. in Political Communications from George Washington University and an MBA in Organizational Behavior from Drexel University.

Richard Ellis is a freelance writer who has captured the voices of more than 350 entrepreneurs, investors, and executives. Rich and his clients have collaborated on op-eds for Fast Company, Fortune, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Newsweek, STAT, The Globe and Mail, The Vancouver Sun, and other top publications. Known for his high placement rate and broad repertoire, Rich has covered topics ranging from corporate activism, immigration policy, and American healthcare to sustainable energy, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies. He strives to tell meaningful stories, raise controversial issues, and question assumptions. Towards that end, Rich breaks a backspace key every two years. Based in Park City, Utah, Rich is an avid mountain biker and snowboarder, a founding member of the PandoLabs entrepreneurial community, and an advisor to local startups.