Michael Parrish DuDell is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and the bestselling author of Shark Tank Jump Start Your Business—the official business book from ABC’s hit show Shark Tank on how to successfully launch and grow a business from concept to cash.

Recently ranked as one of the top three bestselling business authors by Amazon.com, Michael’s work has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, The Huffington Post, CNN, Yahoo, San Francisco Chronicle, PandoDaily, and many more.

As a consultant and advisor, Michael has worked with companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500s, including such well-known organizations as American Express, Kraft, Ogilvy and Visa.

Detailed in his popular 2012 TEDx talk, Michael is an outspoken advocate for meaningful work and travels the country leading trainings and workshops designed to help entrepreneurs build great companies and help great companies become more entrepreneurial.

Previously, Michael was the editor of ecomagination.com—GE’s cleantech and sustainable innovation website—as well as the host of ecomagination.com’s web series Green Room Live. Prior to that, Michael served as managing editor of The Domino Project—a publishing company started by marketing guru Seth Godin and powered by Amazon.com.

Learn more at MichaelParrishDuDell.com or on Twitter @notoriousMPD.