Guest Coaches
Past, Present, and Future Coaches
Community on Demand prides itself on securing amazing guest coaches for our events from leaders in their industry to innovators in their field.
Mike Metcalf
Former NASCAR pit crew leader
Mike is a former NASCAR pit crew leader, 2008 World Pit Crew Champion, and co-founder of DECK Leadership. With over 18 years in the motorsports industry, Mike has mastered the art of performing under pressure and leading with precision. He has coached elite teams at the highest level and now helps organizations across industries build cultures rooted in trust, efficiency, and purpose.
As co-author of the bestselling book 12 Second Culture, Mike inspires leaders to rethink toxic performance mindsets and embrace the DECK pillars: Diversity, Efficiency, Culture, and Kindness. His dynamic keynotes are known for being both motivational and transformational.
Beyond the track, Mike serves on the boards of several nonprofits, advises growing companies, and stays grounded through his faith, family, and CrossFit coaching. Whether you’re leading a Fortune 500 company or a small team, Mike equips leaders to work smarter and lead with impact.
Dr. Daniel Hallak
Chief Commercial Officer at WiLD Leaders Inc
Daniel is the Chief Commercial Officer at WiLD Leaders Inc. and a strategic advisor at The Sage Group, where he specializes in leadership development and growth strategy. With a PhD in industrial-organizational psychology, Daniel brings research-driven insight to team dynamics, executive development, and market positioning.
Known for blending behavioral science with real-world impact, Daniel helps leaders build trust, strengthen relationships, and drive sustainable success. His relationship-centered philosophy encourages individuals and organizations to go beyond self-interest and cultivate cultures of lasting value.
Daniel’s work has been featured in Forbes and Psychology Today, and his popular TEDx talk on authentic relationships has earned over 500,000 views. Whether guiding corporate teams or mentoring individual leaders, he inspires growth through authenticity, connection, and clarity.
Antonio Garrido
Founder and President of My Daily Leadership
Antonio Garrido is the Founder and President of My Daily Leadership and a non-executive board member with over 25 years of experience in senior leadership roles at top organizations, including four Fortune 60 companies. He is a business coach, speaker, and serial entrepreneur known for transforming executives into high-performance leaders through strategic mindset development and proven leadership frameworks.
An award-winning author of three books—with a fourth on the way—Antonio was honored with the 2024 Best Business Book award by Business Brains. His leadership programs blend practical experience with powerful insights, empowering leaders to unlock their full potential and build lasting success.
Laura-Beth "LB" Sullivan
Small business coach with 20+ years of experience
LB Sullivan is a small business coach with over 20 years of hands-on experience in small business operations and five additional years as a professional business coach. In 2020, she founded her own coaching practice dedicated to helping entrepreneurs regain control and rediscover joy in their work.
LB equips small business owners with practical tools—strategies, systems, and the right mix of team support, contractors, vendors, and technology—to reduce overwhelm and lead with confidence. Her coaching is shaped by a unique blend of business experience and human insight, informed by her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
With over 45,000 hours of coaching experience and an early adopter of virtual tools like Zoom, LB offers a straightforward and supportive coaching style through group sessions, one-on-one coaching, team training, and keynote speaking. Her mission is to empower leaders to grow thriving businesses while enjoying the process.
Darryl L. Rivers
Founder of The Betterment Group
Darryl L. Rivers is a U.S. Navy veteran, retired law enforcement leader, and the Founder of The Betterment Group—an international training and coaching firm focused on leadership, communication, and human behavior. With clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to first responders and educators worldwide, Darryl delivers performance-based training that drives results.
A Detroit native, Darryl served in Operation Desert Shield before returning home to begin a decorated law enforcement career. From Officer of the Year to Special Agent with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office, he has led elite teams and complex operations, including as a crisis negotiator and defensive tactics instructor.
Following a line-of-duty injury, Darryl turned adversity into opportunity by launching The Betterment Group in 2014. Today, he is a sought-after speaker and leadership expert who empowers individuals and teams to elevate performance through emotional intelligence, clarity, and connection.
Brian Harding
Known as the B2B Coach and Problem Solver
Brian Harding is known as The B2B Coach and Problem Solver, bringing over 20 years of business leadership experience—more than a decade of that as a business owner—to help B2B companies thrive. With deep insight into the unique challenges of business-to-business service providers, Brian empowers owners to solve persistent problems, build strong teams, and create companies they’re proud of.
Whether working with blue-collar contractors or professional service firms, Brian understands the frustration and uncertainty that come with high-stakes decisions. He offers clear, proven guidance to help business leaders take confident, strategic steps forward—no matter the obstacle.
Brian’s coaching focuses on cutting through the noise, identifying what truly matters, and helping leaders regain clarity and control. Through his supportive, no-fluff approach, he helps B2B owners find momentum, direction, and long-term success.