I would like to introduce our guest speaker Eileen Mendel. Eileen is a Business Strategist, Social Media Expert, Life Mastery Consultant, Motivational Speaker and Author. She hosts her own podcast "The Balanced Millionaire." Eileen works with individuals and organizations, teaching them how to use transformational tools to develop a strategic business and life plan that will result in higher performance, increased productivity, and greater fulfillment. She holds a Master’s degree in Business from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a marketing executive with Bristol-Meyer’s Squibb and Berlex Biosciences, as well as a Wealth Advisor with Morgan Stanley. She was CEO of her own firm, The Mendel Group, for seven years, helping to close funding (including IPO’s) and business development deals for Venture-Funded Start-Up firms backed by Kleiner Perkins, Senmed Ventures, Blue Cross Blue Shield and many others. Her firm worked with Senior Executives on critical projects at Fortune 500 firms such as Glaxo Smithkiline and Pfizer. Her firm also published five books for the Biopharmaceutical Industry. She has been featured on NPR, The San Jose Business Journal, and the San Francisco Business Journal. Eileen is here today to share with us how you can live more passionately and abundantly by becoming empowered with practical tools to guide your business and life! I would like to introduce our guest speaker Eileen Mendel. Eileen is a Business Strategist, Life Mastery Consultant, Motivational Speaker and Author. She works with individuals and organizations, teaching them how to use transformational tools to develop a strategic business and life plan that will result in higher performance, increased productivity, and greater fulfillment. She holds a Master’s degree in Business from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a marketing executive with Bristol-Meyer’s Squibb and Berlex Biosciences, as well as a Wealth Advisor with Morgan Stanley. She was CEO of her own firm, The Mendel Group, for seven years, helping to close funding (including IPO’s) and business development deals for Venture-Funded Start-Up firms backed by Kleiner Perkins, Senmed Ventures, Blue Cross Blue Shield and many others. Her firm worked with Senior Executives on critical projects at Fortune 500 firms such as Glaxo Smithkiline and Pfizer. Her firm also published five books for the Biopharmaceutical Industry. She has been featured on NPR, The San Jose Business Journal, and the San Francisco Business Journal. Eileen is here today to share with us how you can live more passionately and abundantly by becoming empowered with practical tools to guide your business and life!