Keynote Speaker: Little Steps, Big Feat Lessons in perseverance, resilience, goal setting, leadership, focus, commitment, from one woman's walk around the world

"3mph: The Adventures of One Woman's Walk Around the World" has been released to critical acclaim. In her animated and keen eye for the razor sharp observations, Polly portrays the story of her five year walk around the world through the untimely crossroads in world history of 9/11 and its aftermath.

After frustrating experiences with dodgy publishers, Polly Letofsky launched herself into learning every aspect of the self publishing industry. Her goal was to save authors from the antiquated publishing business and instead guide them through the fast changing world of self publishing. It’s a brilliant era in which to be an author where there are great alternatives that offer a cost-effective, swift, flexible publishing option where you uphold creative control, you maintain all distribution rights, and all the profits end up in your hands.In her position as a Publishing Consultant, Polly has established herself as an expert in the field of self publishing and promotion through the publication of her own award winning book 3mph: The Adventures of One Woman’s Walk Around the World. Polly is also an active participant and member of several leading publishing and writing associations nationwide, including The Independent Book Publishers Association and The Colorado Independent Publishers Association.As a publishing consultant with My Word! Publishing Polly will: Determine which publishing option is best for you Build your publishing team of proven vendors that will help create the book of your dreams: editor, graphic designer, internal layout designer, book marketing professional, ghostwriter, copywriter, e-book conversion expert, web designer, and more Draft a budget and timeline to keep you and your vendors on track Serve as the liaison to keep vendors on time and budget until your book is in your hands Create distribution and accounts so all profits go straight to you every month

Designed and executed a 5-year breast cancer fund raising walk around the world. Polly raised over $200,000 for 13 breast cancer organizations while becoming the first woman to walk around the world.Her efforts were subject of over 2,000 live and taped interviews on worldwide radio, television, and newspapers as well as a documentary entitled, "Polly's GlobalWalk". Her book "3mph: The Adventures of One Woman's Walk Around the World" was released in May 2010 to rave reviews. “5 out of 5 Stars. “3 MPH" is a solid and strongly recommended read that shouldn't be missed." --Midwest Book Review “A page-turner! With razor-sharp observations Letofsky takes us along on her courageous journey full of humanity, charity and spirit.”--Denver Post