[ Coaches ]

  • Clifton Taulbert- Nationally Known Speaker / Entrepreneur
  • Jonathan Barnett- Franchise Developer / Entrepreneur
  • Lori Montag- Inventor / Entrepreneur
  • Clarence Fisher- Search Engine Optimization Expert / Entrepreneur
  • Blake Ewing – Serial Entrepreneur / City Council Member / One of the Inspirational Leaders of the Blue Dome District
  • Mayor Kathy Taylor – Former Mayor of Tulsa / Successful Executive / Top Attorney
  • Arthur Greeno - Marketing Guru / Author / Franchise Owner / Owner of 2 Guinness World Records
  • Jon Conneely - Author / Professional & Division 1 Strength Coach / Owner of Multiple Businesses
  • Clay Clark  - U.S. Small Business Administration Entrepreneur of the Year / Author / Owner of Numerous Companies

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Even two of the world’s best basketball players could not win a championship (Kobe Bryant & Michael Jordan) without a great coach (Phil Jackson) and a system that was proven to work (The Triangle Offense). What makes you and I think we are any different? When you attend a ManUp Entrepreneurship Bootcamp you will be from some of America’s top entrepreneurs (coaches). In the past we have the opportunity to work with incredible speakers including:

 

Mr. Clifton Taulbert
The man Time Magazine has referred to as, “One of our nation’s most outstanding entrepreneurs”  teaches how to shift your perspective, how to change your thinking and how to change your behavior.
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Clifton Taulbert is one of America’s leading thought-leaders on the “Power of Community.” Time Magazine has recognized Mr. Taulbert as one of the nations’ outstanding Entrepreneurs. Upon forming The Freemount Corporation, Taulbert was a member of the initial team that introduced Stair Master Systems to the world. Mr. Taulbert is also a former banker and advisory council member for Bank-One, now JP Morgan Chase. He has been involved with the start-up of numerous companies and organizations and continues to be called upon for his expertise in marketing.

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Jonathan Barnett
CEO and founder of one of America’s fastest growing franchises
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Jonathan Barnett is the founder and CEO of one of America’s largest fastest growing franchises. Since starting the company with the most humble of beginnnings, Jonathan’s business has grown to include nearly 200 franchises. Oxifresh’s unique environmentally-friendly cleaning system is transforming the way Americans clean their carpets and the way that franchise owners view their businesses. Jonathan has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS and Foxbusiness.

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Lori Montag
Oklahoma Business Journal’s 2011 Innovator of the Year &  the founder of the Zany Bandz and Slap Watch
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As one of America’s leading retail trend-setters Lori’s products be found in Walgreen’s, Great Wolf Lodge, Bass Pro, Lane Bryant, Pac Sun, Buckle, Ron Jons, Academy Sports, Bon Ton, Hallmark & major retailers from coast to coast. As a serial entrepreneur Lori Montag began her entrepreneurial career in the photography business. In just 3 years she grew her photography business into the largest photography studio in the state of Oklahoma. In rapid fire succession Lori then started a chocolate fountain company and national line of boutique candles. Today Lori is the CEO of Big Tyme Brandz and is responsible for the creation of Zany Bandz and Slap Watch craze that has sweeped across the nation.

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Clarence Fisher
Search Engine Optimization Expert / Entrepreneur
 
As the CEO & President at Internet Marketing Services Clarence Fisher has worked on hundreds of website optimization projects for business owners and entrepreneurs throughout the country including national brands like Slap Watch, Zany Bandz & DJ Connection. His ability to train business owners on how to optimize their websites is second to none. The companies he represents have been featured on “The View,” “Good Morning America,” “CNNMoney” and countless location publications.
 
Blake Ewing - Serial Entrepreneur / City Council Member / One of the Inspirational Leaders of the Blue Dome District

 
Blake Ewing is the definition of a serial entrepreneur. His relentless focus on developing downtown and creating an incredible atmosphere for Tulsa’s Blue Dome District is transforming downtown Tulsa. His pizza shop, Joe Mamma’s is thriving, his retail store, Boom Town T-s is growing exponentially at that is just part of the story. Blake is the winner of a “Tulsey Award” and is a city council member.  Blake also owns a PR Consulting firm and numerous other successful businesses located within Tulsa.
 
 
Mayor Kathy Taylor - Former Mayor of Tulsa / Successful Executive / Top Attorney
 
As the 38th Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma Kathy Taylor lead Tulsa through a time of tremendous change. Although her decisions were controversial at times she has often been described as one of Tulsa’s most effective Mayors. Mayor Taylor oversaw the completion of several “Vision 2025″ projects including the BOK Center. During her career she also successfully served as the CEO of Vanguard Automotive Group. Ms. Taylor has also served as Oklahoma’s Secretary of Commerce and Tourism.
 
 
 
Arthur Greeno
Marketing Guru / Author / Franchise Owner / Owner of 2 Guinness World Records
 
Arthur Greeno is an authority on “Purple Cow” marketing (as described in Seth Godin’s New York Times Best-Seller “Purple Cow”). This man has built an 1,140 gallon 5 ft. tall sweet cup of sweet tea, and one of the World’s Largest Snow Cones to promote his Chik-Fil-A restaurant. Like a magnet for media and PR connections, Arthur has found a way to blend his zany personality and his love for fun into the promotion of his business.  Arthur is the proud father of 6 and the proud husband of his incredible wife Noell.
Jonathan Conneely “Coach JC”
Author / Professional & Division 1 Strength Coach / Owner of Multiple Businesses
 
“Coach JC” is the founder of JJC Enterprises, LLC. He is the founder of well-recognized Sports Performance Company, Dynamic Sports Development, www.TheDSD.com, and the founder of Bootcamp Tulsa, www.BootcampTulsa.com, Tulsa’s first and most transformative outdoor fitness program. Bootcamp Tulsa has been named one of the country’s Top 10 outdoor fitness bootcamps. In addition, Coach JC is the Director of Strength & Conditioning at Oral Roberts University. He is also the creator of Christian Weight Loss Success.
Clay Clark 
U.S. Small Business Administration Entrepreneur of the Year / Author / Owner of Numerous Successful Businesses
 
Out of his college dorm room Clay Clark started what was to become one of America’s most successful wedding entertainment companies (DJ Connection). At the age of 20, Clay was named as the “Entrepreneur of the Year” by the Metro Chamber of Commerce. Since then his successes have piled up at a dizzying pace including the formation of the Tulsa Bridal Association, one of Oklahoma’s Largest Small Business Consulting Services (Make Your Life Epic), etc…In 2007 Clay was named as the U.S. Small Business Administration “Entrepreneur of the Year.” He has been featured in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and on ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX and nearly every local media outlet you can think of. He is the father of 5 and the husband of the beautiful Vanessa Clark.