Album Notes

Dayna Steele is a serial entrepreneur, media & marketing strategist, nationally recognized radio and television personality, the author of Rock to the Top: What I Learned about Success from the World’s Greatest Rock Stars, a FastCompany expert blogger, a social media-aholic, a sought-after business speaker, a mom, the wife of a longtime NASA pilot, a member of the Screen Actors Guild and she has called many of the world’s top rock stars her friends.

“Dayna has spent years learning and developing profitable business practices that she’s just giving away in this book.”
–Gene Simmons, Rock Star Entrepreneur

As a top radio personality, Dayna was named one of the 100 Most Important Radio Talk Show Hosts by Talkers Magazine, nominated as Local Radio Personality of the Year by Billboard Magazine and has been inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame.

Dayna created (and sold) The Space Store, the world’s largest space related e-commerce venture, and founded Smart Girls Rock, a social media network and product line to encourage girls to make “smart the new cool.” Dayna’s other venture is Operation National Anthem, a series of free videos of active U.S. service men and women offered to venues throughout the country to play prior to the singing of the United States national anthem.

“Nobody markets themselves or their businesses quite like the top rock-and-roll bands. Dayna has taken those techniques and recorded them in an entertaining and informative book. Rock to the Top is Guerilla Marketing to the tune of rock and roll!”
–Jay Conrad Levinson, Author & Creator of Guerilla Marketing

Currently traveling the world with her presentation Find Your Inner Rock Star, Dayna shows individuals, companies and students how to succeed using her Rock Star Principles. Clients who have moved from back stage to center stage include Franchise Source, State of Iowa, MLT Vacations, NASA, University of Texas, Christus Health, Institute of Real Estate Management, Independent Insurance Agents Association and First Financial. Colleges Dayna has worked with include Texas A&M University, The University of Texas, Rice University, Texas A&M University Galveston, the University of Houston, Cy Fair College, San Jacinto College and Alvin Community College.

Dayna lives in Seabrook, Texas with her husband, author Charles Justiz, and has three sons. She is a member of the National Speakers Association, Screen Actors Guild, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and is an Expert Blogger for Fast Company Magazine online. She is currently working on her next book, I’m With the Band: Networking Rock Star (Network Your Way into Anything, Anywhere, Anytime!).

"I'm passing your book around like a marketing joint."
--@SisterMary on Twitter