Connie Podesta CommuniCare, Louisiana

Connie Podesta is a licensed professional counselor, comedienne, actress, educator, playwright, songwriter, and radio/TV talk show host with more than 25 years of experience in the corporate sector, health care, and education. Connie has addressed more than two million people throughout the world on key topics, including "Life Would Be Easy If It Weren’t For Other People," "How To Be the Person Successful Companies Fight to Keep," "If We’re Going to Win This Race, We Need to Run in the Same Direction," and "Everyone Thinks They Can Do My Job, But Nobody Wants It." She is the author of three books, including the best-selling Life Would Be Easy If It Weren’t For Other People, published by Corwin Press.