Mark Schulman & Heather Crider

Mark Schulman’s journey from a classically trained cellist to the first-call drummer for the world’s top artists like P!NK, Billy Idol, Stevie Nicks, Foreigner, Sheryl Crow, Cher, and a host of other world-class artists showcases the immense power of attitude, transformation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

With over 32 years of electrifying stages worldwide, he not only brings unparalleled energy to music but also translates this dynamism into motivational speaking, where he becomes the bridge between the pulsating heart of rock ‘n’ roll and transformative business and corporate leadership. As a cancer survivor, Schulman's resilience and vitality infuse his keynotes, where he shares the secrets of rockstar performance, emphasizing attitude's role in driving extraordinary outcomes.

His published works, including "Conquering Life’s Stage Fright" and "The Attitude Equation," extend his philosophy to all, laying out a blueprint for harnessing fear into confidence and transforming attitude into action.

As a passionate educator and advocate, Schulman’s dedication extends off-stage through his work with Create Now! and the Teenage Cancer Trust, showcasing his commitment to using art for change. His unique approach to speaking combines these elements into a message that resonates deeply with corporate audiences, offering not just inspiration but practical tools for personal and professional development.

Heather J. Crider is a certified neuroperformance coach and leading expert in high-performance growth and thought transformation. She empowers overwhelmed professionals to beat burnout, unleash brain-powered breakthroughs, and unlock unstoppable performance, boundless energy, and deeper human connections.

Her journey was inspired by a serendipitous meeting with Zig Ziglar when she was only 18; Crider became a master of mindful strategy, showcasing her relentless spirit and commitment to lifelong learning and mentorship. Now, as the Co-Creator of The Rockstar Performance Leadership Academy, a single mother, and a former CEO who has collaborated with Fortune 500 companies, Crider combines deep financial expertise with neuroscience insights to drive transformative results. Crider has developed an interactive and practical brain-based approach that reduces stress and enhances emotional intelligence, performance, and focus, leveraging AI enablement to elevate individuals and organizations alike.

Crider has been a frequent keynote speaker at conferences and associations for over 15 years and hosts the "Go Reflect Yourself" podcast. Crider has appeared on numerous podcasts and webinars and has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance, Brainz Magazine, and Thrive Global.