THE VACATION SESSIONS
AUGUST 26 2025, 1:00-3:00PM EST
THE VACATION SESSIONS
AUGUST 26 2025
1:00-3:00PM EST
Your opportunity to get advice, ideas, and inspiration.
FOR FREE.
The FREE event that could change your business and your life.
Since 2012, Marc Gordon’s “Vacation Sessions” have been giving back to the business community by provided business owners, managers, and aspiring entrepreneurs with practical advice and ideas – AT NO CHARGE.
This year, Marc is teaming up with experts and thought leaders from multiple industries to provide even more knowledge and experience.
It’s your chance to ask anything you want about business, marketing, professional speaking, or anything else. No topic is off limits.
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Our guest advisors are here to answer your questions.
Michael Hanson
Music producer and founding member of platinum recording group Glass Tiger.
Michael Hanson was the founder, drummer, songwriter of the Capitol EMI Records band GLASS TIGER from 1985 to 1990. He then ultimately became a renowned Canadian Songwriter/Producer and continues to receive a number of music industry awards and accolades worldwide.
With 5 Juno Awards, multiple songwriting awards, Gold and Platinum Record sales, and a Grammy Nomination, he is considered to be among the elite as a songwriting hook specialist and as a pop-rock / Indie Songwriter& Producer – residing and working in his LOGIC based digital studio in Mississauga Ontario.
Nikki Stone
Olympic Gold Medalist, author and motivational speaker.
Nikki Stone is an Olympic Gold Medalist and one of the most decorated aerial skiers in history, with 35 World Cup medals, 11 World Cup titles, and four national championships. She made history as the first aerialist (male or female) to become the overall Freestyle World Cup Champion.
With nearly 20 years of speaking experience, Nikki Stone is a sought-after keynote speaker for national and international businesses, organizations, and events. her bestselling book When Turtles Fly, Olympic Gold Medalist Nikki Stone shares the winning philosophy of the Turtle Effect: connect with your passion, develop a hard shell, and take bold action.
Suzannah Baum
Professional speaking coach and presentation expert.
A presentation skills specialist, executive speech coach, author and speaker, Suzannah works with business professionals who want to position themselves as leaders by delivering more engaging, compelling presentations, allowing them to step out in front of audiences with confidence, build their careers and businesses, and stand out as the leader that they are.
Suzannah’s book, From Nervous to Nailed It! addresses the needs of both new and seasoned speakers by providing tools and guidelines to help them find their voice, present with impact, and unleash their ultimate speaking potential. The book achieved Amazon Best-Seller Status on the day of its launch.
Jill Raff
Internationally recognized employee experience thought leader and productivity expert.
Jill Raff is the globally recognized expert, amongst the Top 150 Global Customer Experience Thought Leaders and Influencers, who teaches companies how to Transform Transactions into Interactions™ through her methodology connecting the employee experience (EX) to the customer experience (CX) – EX2CX®.
While many professionals talk about the customer experience – Jill Raff has lived it from day one. Jill grew up working with her parents, owner/operator of one of the first McDonald‘s franchises in the world, store #150. Her customer service philosophy and strong work ethic originated from observing her mother and father’s work and their interactions with legendary founder, Ray Kroc. EX and CX is in Jill’s DNA.
Wade Younger
One of the world’s leading experts on transformative technology and AI.
Wade Younger is recognized as one of the foremost authorities on organizational development and process improvement through innovative thinking. He is the author of numerous books and insight publications, CEO of The Value Wave, Managing Partner at Armstrong Wolfe Advisory, WCOOC Ambassador and Guest Lecturer at Cornell University.
As a technology solutionist, disruption strategist and innovation expert, Wade has developed solutions, managed their implementation, designed methodologies and executed enterprise deployment plans for many of the leading organizations of our time.
wadeyounger.com
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A big THANK YOU to Marc. He caught on with light speed the issues and pains I was facing. I’ve never seen anything like it. I wanna kiss his brain, as one of my coworkers used to say. I would work and listen to him anytime. Thank you for listening and for providing crucial insights.
Any business owner would do well to spend thirty minutes with Marc. His perspectives on marketing and customer relationships are nothing short of enlightening. And his knowledge of various industries and disciplines make him an invaluable resource.
You have to take advantage of this. I learned so much. 20 minutes was not enough! I learned more in one conversation with Marc than from three years on my own. He knows so many things about business and marketing. No matter what industry you are in, he will help you.
I learned more in one conversation with Marc than I did in months of working with overpriced consultants. This is an opportunity you do not want to pass up.
I was skeptical at first, expecting to get a sales pitch. Instead I got advice that changed my business and my life. Thank you Marc for taking the time to share your knowledge with me. I am forever grateful.
As a new business owner, I had so many questions but did not know where to go for answers. Marc shared so much information with me I couldn’t write it down fast enough. He saved me months of work and probably thousands of dollars.
