Brian Hilliard is a Popular Speaker & Author of the best-selling book Networking Like a Pro, and How to Overachieve w/o Over Committing. As a graduate of Duke University, Brian started his speaking business in 2001, where he has spoken to literally hundreds of audiences in the areas of Marketing, Leadership & High Performance Success. Some of Brian’s work has appeared nationally in Entrepreneur Magazine, Black Enterprise, and the Martha Zoller Morning Show – where his interview was broadcast to over 2 million listeners. Brian has 2 dogs (Nero & Baxter), a slightly over-sized cat (Willow), and a loving partner (Deb), who have encouraged and supported him over the years.  When not speaking, Brian enjoys playing golf, watching basketball and taking in as many movies as possible on NetFlix! http://www.brianhilliard.com/