It's a Guy Thing: The Book

About the Authors

Dr. John A. King

Dr. John A. King is a prominent, gregarious, sought-after conference, business and church speaker. He is usually characterized by friends and colleagues as one of the most powerful and passionate speakers on leadership, men's and value-based issues.

Dr. King's impact as a communicator is far reaching. He has touched people all over the world through corporate seminars, television shows and his books. He is the author of the books:

It's a Guy Thing: Manhood, Marriage and Family
Now to Next - Blueprint for a Church Revolution
Business by the Book: Leadership and Management from the Life of Christ
It's a Guy Thing: Let's Talk About Sex

Why write a book for men?

He is the Founder and President of the publishing company Guy Thing Press.

Dr. King and his wife, Beccy, founded the International Men's Network and have overseen its growth and development personally. The International Men's Network has representatives in 30 nations around the world.

They also founded the Next Foundation, a Christian missionary organization that is dedicated to helping prepare leaders for the coming age.

Dr. John Binkley

Dr. Binkley is the CEO/Chairman of GW Equity, LLC. The GW Equity family of companies was originally formed in 1987. Dr. Binkley and the professionals of GW Equity have assisted hundreds of business owners in the sale, divestiture, and/or merger of small to mid-market companies. The professionals of GW Equity have over seventy-five years of cumulative experience assisting business owners in planning and implementing appropriate and profitable exit strategies for privately owned businesses.

In addition to experience in facilitating business transactions through mergers and acquisitions, Dr. Binkley has a background in homebuilding, real estate, insurance and other financial services.

He has served on the Boards of various corporations and non-profit organizations. In his travel to 49 countries, he has also conducted business related seminars worldwide.

Erik A. Kudlis

Erik A. Kudlis, a former educator and administrator, now serves as President and CEO of Erik's Design Build Associates, Inc., an award winning building corporation in S. E. Connecticut. Twice voted "Builder of the Year" by the Builders Association, Erik's Design Build Associates has been awarded numerous Home Building Industry awards for energy efficiency, forward thinking use of technology, and best model homes.

Why write a book on
a better life?

Mr. Kudlis has served as an eight year member of the Board of Directors, and past Vice president, of the Builders Association of E. CT. He currently serves as Corporator to Liberty Bank, President and Vice President of several corporations in the United States and Europe, as well as being President of several charitable foundations.

Affectionately known as Von K to his friends and associates, Mr. Kudlis is a sought after speaker, both nationally and internationally, with over 20 years experience in men's ministry. Anointed in "Marketplace Ministry", Mr. Kudlis is inspirational in speaking vision into individuals, businesses, churches, governments and nations.

Jeff McLoud

Jeff McLoud is the Vice President of Operations for Investments Holding Inc. Investments Holding is a fully licensed franchisee of Sonic Inc. Sonic Drive In is the 14th largest restaurant chain in the United States. Sonic operates over 3000 restaurants in 31 states with annual revenues over $3 billion.

As VP of Operations, Jeff oversees all the aspects of the restaurant operations and its personnel. He is on the Board of Directors of the Dallas/Fort Worth Sonic advertising co-op, the largest market of Sonics in the United States. Also as the President of "The Dream Center of the Heartland" a home for foster children, he assists in the policy development and implementation for the operation.

Why write a book on wealth?

In 1998 Jeff began traveling on short term missions trips. On one such occasion he felt the touch of the Holy Spirit to commit his life to the expansion of the gospel worldwide. Since then he has traveled to 12 nations mostly as a conference speaker to Pastors and leaders. While forming individual relationships with Pastors, he uses his gifts to serve them in expanding their own vision for the call of God on their lives. He also is an "ambassador" with Global Advance a ministry that has trained and equipped more than 350,000 Pastors and leaders in more than 70 nations.

Jeff has been married to his wife, Tammy, since 1985 and they have two children, Cory and Katelynn.