Chris Brady
Chris Brady obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University (formerly GMI) and a master's degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering on General Motors Fellowship from Carnegie Mellon University. He conducted his Master's thesis at Toyohashi University, Japan. Mr. Brady co-wrote the NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Business Weekly, USA Today, and Money Magazine best-seller, Launching a Leadership Revolution. He also authors a highly entertaining and popular blog (www.chrisbrady.typepad.com), and has spoken to audiences of thousands around the world about leadership, success, and freedom. Mr. Brady has been a long term member of the Policy Council of the Team, a leadership development service provider, and has functioned as its Director of All Brand Marketing since its inception. He has also appeared in Networking Times magazine, as well as special publications of Success and Success at Home.
Mr. Brady is an avid motorized adventurer, private pilot, world traveler, community builder, author, speaker, humorist, historian, sports fan, and patriot. He has one of the world's most unique resumes; including experience with a live bug in his ear, walking through a paned-glass window, chickening out from the high-dive in elementary school, destroying the class ant-farm in third grade, losing a spelling bee on the word "use," jack-hammering his foot, and more recently - sinking his snowmobile in a lake. He and his wife Terri have four children and live the Rascal lifestyle in Michigan and Florida.
Orrin Woodward
Orrin has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from GMI and Business Administration training from the University of Michigan. He holds four United States Patents and an exclusive National Benchmark Award for technical product analysis. Owner and Chairman of the Board of Team – a leadership development company, Mr. Woodward co-wrote the NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Business Weekly, USA Today, and Money Magazine best seller, Launching a Leadership Revolution. Orrin speaks on leadership and personal growth across the globe. His highly popular leadership blog has received international acclaim as an Alltop Leadership Selection, HR’s Top 100 Blogs for Management and Leadership, and a Universities Online Top 100 Leadership Blog. Orrin and his wife, Laurie are Presidential Black Diamonds in MonaVie and they split time between Florida and Michigan. The Woodward’s have four children and love boating, fishing, sports, reading and travel.
Together as Business Partners
Chris Brady and Orrin Woodward were senior engineers in the automotive industry before connecting as business partners in an Internet commerce company. They have worked together for over a decade building a multi-million dollar business that has been recognized among the fastest growing in the industry for six straight years. They have spoken to audiences on four continents teaching business principles and success. Their first book, Leading the Consumer Rebellion, became a best-seller in its first year.