Learn from an Elite Team of Leading Trainers & Presenters

As CEO of The Bob Pike Group, Becky has more than 20 years of exposure to Creative Training Techniques^®. She has helped clients including Target, Bose, Coca-Cola, FedEx and Wells Fargo realize cost savings and training efficiencies. Becky was named one of Training Magazine's Top 40 Under 40. She easily employs a participant-centered approach to classroom, virtual, and blended e-learning. Becky is the author of numerous professional development books and training materials including Creative Training: A Train-the-Trainer Field Guide and Webinars with WOW Factor.

Marc is a multi-award-winning trainer, author, and education entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience within vocational education and training.  He is the founder of MRWED Training and Assessment, a private Australian training organization that specializes in Trainer Training. (MRWED are the exclusive Licensees for the Bob Pike Group in Australia). These days he calls the US home but continues to be a strong advocate for “edu-tainment” and believes that learner involvement and fun are integral to student success. Speaking on the topics of learner engagement and creative training, he continues to be an in-demand conference speaker and workshop facilitator, having presented at more than 75 conferences in 16 countries in the past decade.

A licensed teacher for a decade before becoming a training consultant, Kim has a depth of experience practicing educational methodologies to design and deliver successful training. Kim understands learning modalities and incorporate them in the Instructor-Led, Participant-Center model for classroom and virtual trainings. Kim's ability to combine business acumen with the knowledge and skills to increase performance makes her a trusted partner in training. She brings a high energy, creative approach to programs in a way that motivates participants to leverage new skills.

Never quite able to abandon her inner cheerleader, Becky brings contagious enthusiasm and creativity to every class she facilitates. Becky built her career helping people, teams and organizations with continuous improvement. She has been in the people business for 25 years as a journalist, fundraiser, consultant, and trainer. In-person or virtual, Becky provides a training experience that leaves participants feeling connected, energized, and empowered.

Benjamin Gertz is a training consultant with The Bob Pike Group, bringing over 15 years of experience in leadership development, trainer development, and instructional design. He specializes in participant-centered learning that equips leaders and facilitators with practical, actionable tools that create lasting impact.

Ben is a published contributor to Contact Center Pipeline and has been a featured guest on several industry podcasts, where he shares insights on leadership, learning design, and the future of work culture. He brings energy, empathy, and a coaching mindset to every session, whether in person or virtual.

Tolulope (Tolu) Noah, Ed.D. is an educational developer at California State University, Long Beach, where she designs and facilitates professional learning programs for instructors about teaching and technology. Previously, she was a senior professional learning specialist at Apple, an associate professor in the teacher education program at Azusa Pacific University, and a K-12 teacher. Tolu is also the author of the book, Designing and Facilitating Workshops with Intentionality: A Guide to Crafting Engaging Professional Learning Experiences in Higher Education.

As a creative learning facilitaor for over 20 years, Teresa has been igniting joy and connection in learning environments through her interactive training style. As a nationally recognized author and speaker, she specializes in theme-based learning experiences that inspire change, foster reflection, and build meaningful connections among participants. Her training philosophy is captured in the titles of her two books: Lose the Lecture and Find the Joyful Leader Within. Teresa’s mission is simple: help learners connect, reflect, and grow through experiences that are as joyful as they are effective!

Michael Spehn is a New York Times bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and co-founder of New Day Foundation for Families, a non-profit serving families fighting cancer. He was contributing editor for Home Life Magazine, and co-host of Your Family Matters radio show on Salem Broadcasting Network. He has appeared on numerous media outlets including multiple appearances on The Today Show, ABC World News, Huckabee, Fox News, and countless radio programs. He has spent most of his career joyfully training, coaching, and inspiring others to achieve their dreams and goals. He is an avid golfer, reluctant pickle ball player, and thinks March Madness and any day game at Wrigley Field are the greatest things in sports. He and his wife Gina have five grown children.

Sadie accidentally became an advocate for engaging, learner-centered training in 2009, when she began her career as a university instructor in sports medicine. Upon seeing how challenging and anti-fun it was for students to grasp lecture-based content, she quickly moved away from traditional didactic methods and toward active sessions grounded in adult learning theory. Curious about new techniques to deliver interactive learning experiences that stick, she went on to obtain her Master’s and Doctorate in education. Her passions lie in curriculum design, interactive training methods, educational technology, evaluation, and medical education. Sadie is driven by the belief that meaningful learning should be collaborative, creative, and inclusive.

Founder of PrepAcademy, Sandy has helped small businesses and subject matter experts harness the power of virtual classrooms for 15 years. Areas of sought-after expertise include webinar production, virtual training, and virtual keynote presentations. Sandy consults on all aspect of virtual classrooms from design to delivery to evaluation. She is an expert level coach for Adobe Connect, GoToWebinar, GoToMeeting, WebEx, Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Sandy is especially active bringing live, online training and blended learning to the insurance industry. She also designed and delivers Producing for Webinars for The Bob Pike Group.

Natalie brings over 20 years of experience in facilitation and training to The Bob Pike Group. She excels in delivering content both in person and virtually in a way that encourages participant-centered learning and fun! A natural encourager, Natalie is a dynamic communicator with strong listening and coaching skills. She holds a Masters degree from Indiana Wesleyan University in Servant Leadership and a BA from Purdue University in Communication. Natalie has worked with clients such as Samtec, Norton Healthcare and Indiana University Southeast.

Chelsea Cardwell is a certified coach (PCC, ICF) and corporate trainer with over 7 years of experience developing tribal leaders across Oklahoma. Known for her bold, engaging style, Chelsea brings energy and authenticity to every session—whether in-person or virtual. She specializes in helping leaders grow through empathy, clarity, and intentional action. Passionate about leadership and organizational development, Chelsea blends cultural insight with dynamic facilitation to create practical learning experiences that drive real results.