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Sylvia R.J. Scott has dedicated her career to empowering up-and-coming female professionals all over the world. She is the Founder, CEO, and Creative Director of the Girls' C.E.O. Connection LLC.  Her mission and passion lie in guiding high school girls towards bright and fulfilling futures as self-sufficient entrepreneurs. Through her book her mentoring programs, podcasts, and events, Scott encourages independent thinking along with connection to a global community of female entrepreneurs—both established and up-and-coming. Woven into her presentations, Scott shares stories, advice and skill building pearls young women everywhere can use to build their futures. Scott's career spans over 30 years and includes work in event coordination, public relations, non-profit fundraising, conference management, business development and relationship building—all in the name of supporting and collaborating with female entrepreneurs. Scott enjoys bringing people together and have done so through fundraising events, fashion

I guide professional women to overcome work-life challenges and master their inner abilities to navigate and reach the summits of their vision, desires, and goals. They are high achievers who, in addition to their successes, are faced with increasing stress and overwhelm and have varying degrees of self-doubt. They want change and seek sustainable roadmaps, tools, and practices that help them transform their often out-of-balance lives into ones where they can thrive. I have spent decades studying and practicing the art and science of change and transformation. More recently, I became a HeartMath® Certified Coach and Trainer to add essential science-backed insights. I am a member of the Bars of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and admitted to practice before the United States Court of International Trade. For the past fifteen years, I’ve facilitated transformational retreats for professional women and workshops for international corporate clients, U.S. Government agenc

Aren't you tired of second-guessing yourself? Jackie Roby is a self-doubt dismantler, the founder of Inspired Journey Consulting, and a relationship mindset coach, where she helps high achieving women of color and allies activate The Dream Factory, quiet their self-doubt monster, and believe in themselves again, or for the first time. Through mindset coaching, speaking, workshops, and facilitating, she ignites possibility and a deeper understanding of self so you can claim your dream life now. She is an international speaker, host of the podcast Through Inspired Eyes, and Chair of the Global Wellness Institute's Diversity Equity Inclusion Initiative. She stands firm in her belief that chocolate and peanut butter are the best dessert combination. Jackie's vision is to create a world where people who have been silenced for too long reclaim the power of their voice. She sees safe spaces with proper representation, equity, vulnerability, and endless possibilities. Jackie aims to give you back those stolen dreams.

Kim Fuller is a mindful photographer, mindfulness and story coach, award winning author, TEDx speaker and founder of Born to Rise™.  Her passion is to help women stand in their power, their story and their beauty so they can live a confident and peaceful life.  She uses photography to mirror the beauty she sees in each woman, empowering them to show up authentically in business and life. Kim also gives women a platform to share their personal stories with a live audience so they can process, release, and transform from victim to hero.  She provides women mindful tools through her Art of the P.A.U.S.E. method that invites them to slow down and look carefully inward. This enables them to expand in creativity, intuition, peace, and joy, and release their fears, judgments and assumptions of themselves and others. Kim leads workshops and story exchanges in the DEI space, with women’s groups and at conferences.  She has been a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator for Chubb insurance, Bank Newport, Bryant Women’

Luke Scott III is a world-renowned Spiritual Mentor, award-winning International Speaker,Investigative Journalist and Television Show Host.Luke is the Founder of the revolutionary Quantum Regression and Integration Therapy (Q-RIT). Thisis one of the most powerful modalities in the world for creating lasting transformation and upgradesin your life and the lives of your clients. You can find out the details of the Quantum Regression Level1 Certification at:https://quantumregression.co.uk/q-rit-level-one-a?afmc=2n WOULD YOU LIKE TO TRY ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL QUANTUM HEALING TECHNIQUES IN THEWORLD? You can try a completely free Q-RIT Session to upgradeany area of your life here: https://quantumregression.co.uk/free-q-rit-session-luke?afmc=4r Luke is the Founder of the StandOut Speakers Academy–a one-stop shop for everything that youneed to become a Powerful Public Speaker that can influence MILLIONS of people around the world.You can join Luke’s Free Public Speaking Group here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/sp

Dr. Mary Jo Odom is a global transformational leader, who believes in activating purpose and empowering vision for personal, professional, and societal change. She is a professor, author, speaker, coach, storyteller, strategic visionary, humanitarian, and social change agent, and CEO. Dr. MJ has a Ph.D. in Training and Performance Improvement with a specialization in Globalization. In addition, she has post-doctoral certifications in Professional Program Development, Grant Communication, Counseling, Biblical Studies, and International Studies, a master’s degree in Education, three Graduate Certifications in Leadership, Human Resource Management, Diversity Studies, and Biblical Counseling, Six Sigma "Black Belt, Black Belt in Six Sigma Lean DFSS, certified as a Children Story Writer, 23 certifications from the Department of Justice, Quality Award Examiner, she sits on several Boards of Directors and former radio host of the Tower of Grace and Compassion global radio show. Dr. MJ is recognized and awarded as an

Barb Nangle is a boundaries coach, speaker, author and the Founder and CEO of Higher Power Coaching and Consulting, LLC. She hosts the podcast, "Fragmented to Whole: Life Lessons from 12 Step Recovery." In 2015 at the age of 52, after decades of therapy and tons of self-help work in a variety of areas, Barb got into 12-step recovery. She's been in two such fellowships since then and has changed deeply and profoundly as a result. As a former addict and people-pleasing rescuer, she empowers people to thrive and take more control over their personal and professional lives by coaching them to build healthy boundaries. She works with organizations in the helping professions, as well as women entrepreneurs to avoid burnout and reduce turnover. Her specialty is working with professional women who say yes when they really want to say no, and are so focused on others that they neglect themselves. She's coached hundreds using her exclusive BUILD framework. She loves working with organizations that serve women in the he

Tina Thrussell is a Shin Dao Master and a well-loved Spiritual Healer who creates safe and sacred space for gentle, peaceful, healing journeys through a combination of Divine guidance and various healing modalities, including Sound Wellness. Tina is a Brown Belt Nia teacher and mindfulness instructor with a dedicated student following. She is also well-known as an enthusiastic, engaging, heart-based facilitator who presents impactful, fun, life-enhancing group experiences (playshops, seminars, classes and retreats). You can discover more about tina at www.tinathrussell.com W: www.tinathrussell.com  Previous Episode 1985 (2017)

JJ is a productivity consultant helping business owners make more profit in less time and with better systems. Her goal is to help entrepreneurs, especially women, reclaim their time, energy, and attention away from busy-ness and towards joy… without sacrificing profits. She can be found on her website, www.jenniferjank.com,  as well as on LinkedIn. During her tenure as a financial planner and CFP professional, she began to explore behavioral finance in order to better serve her clients, and continues to research the neuroscience behind productivity. JJ holds a BA in Physics from Rutgers University and an MBA in Finance from New York University. She is a speaker and author known for her engagement with the audience even on virtual calls and the ability to distill complex topics so that everyone can understand them. Recent speaking engagements include: Bakersfield Women’s Business Conference, SBDC national conference, PIHRA annual conference, American Women Business Association, Coachella Valley Women’s Busine

Sarah Alysse Bobo is a stress management consultant that helps companies & individuals find SOULutions to optimize an unparalleled lifestyle. She's the founder and CEO of Live Well Enhance You LLC. She assists employees in creating out of the box soulutions and companies to develop incredible leadership events. She utilizes her BFA Musical Theater Performance background to coach others how to be confident and understand the connection between the brain and body. Spanning over 15 years, Sarah has collected an abundance of certifications from Integrative Institute of Nutrition, Merrithew Fitness STOTT Pilates, to National Academy of Sports Medicine. She's been featured on the nationally syndicated show The List, WGN Living Healthy & WGN Around Town's segment as a Stress Management Expert. She is the host of the Stress Free SOULutions podcast and has been promoted on Us weekly, buzzfeed, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance, Authority, Brainz Magazine, CanvasRebel, LA Wire, The Chicago Journal, US Reporter an

Travia Steward is a certified Speaker, Reinvention Coach, and Podcast Host of Lead with Confidence Now and the Founder of Reinvent You who has dedicated her life to helping as many people as possible live the highest vision for their lives. Her work focuses on helping both men and women get results in their life through Reinvention. She is a former high school teacher whose life took a significant turn seven years ago. After dedicating 24 years to teaching, she realized that her passion for teaching had disappeared. Despite trying to convince herself that it was just a phase, she could no longer deny the truth. It wasn't until hiring a coach that she realized waiting until retirement to find something she loved was not an option. She knew she couldn't spend another 20 years in a job that didn't bring her fulfillment. Travia now brings the passion she unlocked through her journey to clients, stages, and audiences across the globe through her life coaching, speaking, and podcasting. She lives by this simple yet

Wen Peetes is an enlivening speaker, coach and author of “Inner Child Healing”, a 2024 Finalist: Indie Book Awards. She has devoted her life to helping driven women come home to peace with themselves and the freedom to live life on their own terms. After pulling herself out of a deeply traumatic childhood, Wen climbed the ranks of the corporate world, achieving financial status and positions of power, until one day she realized that wasn’t the path to the freedom she was truly seeking. This took her on a journey across the ocean, becoming a singer-songwriter in England, where she re-discovered and remembered her life’s mission and her source of pure joy. And after reconnecting with what it feels to truly be alive, she created Rebel For A Spell to help people to pave that path for themselves. Wen holds an MBA from the University of Brighton, England. She actively partners with charities that are dedicated to empowering young girls and women. W : https://rebelforaspell.com/

Colin Arthur Wiebe is a multifaceted artist, entrepreneur, and thought leader with a dynamic career that bridges music, marketing, and technology. As a musician, Colin spent nearly two decades as the lead singer with Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman (The Guess Who/BTO), performing at iconic venues worldwide alongside legendary acts like Neil Young, Alice Cooper and Cheap Trick. With five nationally released studio albums and continued performances with The Legends of Rock'n'Roll and The American Woman Show, his rich musical journey continues to inspire. Colin has made his mark as a successful entrepreneur, founding several ventures, including http://FastCreative.com —one of the first virtual marketing departments—pioneering the freelance economy. He also co-founded ImagineAR (formerly Imagination Park CSE:IP), a cutting-edge augmented reality platform, and Matrix Blockchain Development Corp, where he is exploring innovative applications for the entertainment industry. As a senior marketing consultant, fract

I spent the majority of my adult life overweight, overstressed, depressed, and overall unhealthy. I had tried many times from many different mindframes to lose weight and was unsuccessful until I got to the point of pain where I was about to take my own life despite being married and having small children. At that point, it was take my life or take my life back. I chose to take my life back and cut sugar from my nutrition strategy. I immediately saw drastic positive effects on my mood, energy, and sleep. I went on a 15 month journey to loving myself and engaging in consistent self-care. I did the work to achieve an emotional weight loss of 103 pounds. I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Nutrition from the University of North Dakota. I've been an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, ACE Certified Behavior Change Specialist, ACE Certified Nutrition Specialist, and ACE Certified Lifestyle & Weight Management Specialist. I am an IIN Certified Health Coach, Certified Mind Body Spiri

Debra Eckerling is a goal-strategist, author, and workshop leader on a mission to change goal-culture in and out of the workplace. The creator of The DEB Method for goal-setting simplified, Debra works with individuals and teams on personal and professional projects, networking strategy, and book/book proposal development. She hosts GoalChatLive/GoalChat and the Taste Buds with Deb podcasts, and is the author of "Your Goal Guide." Her new book, "52 Secrets for Goal-Setting and Goal-Getting," will be out in January. Connect with Deb on LinkedIn or learn more at TheDEBMethod.com.

Linda Mitchell is a leading women's health expert, Fitness Universe Champion, best-selling author, Fitness Boutique Owner, and creator of The Sisterhood of Sweat p on. After surviving domestic violence, Linda has made it her mission to empower other women by helping them take responsibility for their health so that they can be in the best shape physically and emotionally. A graduate of the Institute of Integrative Nutrition, Linda has worked with and interviewed dozens of thought leaders such as Heidi Powell, Jen Gotlieb, JJ Virgin, Natalie Jill, Anne Louise Gittleman, Dr. Will Cole, Dr. Lori Shemek, and Elaine LaLanne. In 2020 alone, Fitness Universe Champion, Fitness Universe Pro, Times Square billboard and cover model, and host of the podcast The Sisterhood of Sweat, a Top 50 podcast with over 1/2 million downloads, Linda has written her own column "Fit Over Forty" and has spoken on numerous stages including The Big Talk, Podfest and Women's Future Conference,Comeback Champion, and The Speaker Salon. She h

KATHRYN MAYER is a leadership development professional who has been leading workshops and coaching executives with a special focus on women in competitive businesses for over twenty-five years. Her perspective on leadership is shaped by her experience as a former top-ranked amateur tennis player and extensive experience leading change and developing talent in competitive corporate environments, including Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, and Citigroup's investment bank. Kathryn is the author of The Productive Perfectionist: A Woman's Guide to Smashing the Shackles of Perfectionism (her latest book), alongside Collaborative Competition™: A Woman's Guide to Succeeding by Competing and How to Stay SANE and Successful in the COVID World: Thrive, Flourish, and Prosper Even When All the Rules Have Changed. Her work offers actionable strategies for women who strive to balance ambition with personal well-being. Certified by the International Coach Federation (ICF) at the PCC level, Kathryn also shares insights through her blo

Camille Prairie is the founder of Camille Prairie Copywriting and Creative Solutions, LLC, a boutique agency that provides copywriting, SEO, and content strategy services to businesses in the healthcare and medical industries. Five years after she began freelance writing, she created her company in 2024 to merge three of her loves—molecular biology, emergency medicine, and writing like her life depends on it. A born and raised North Carolinian, Camille loves connecting with people. When she's not doing so professionally, you can find her hiking with her dogs, reading, gardening, traveling, or trying something new." Links: Website: camilleprairie.co LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camille-prairie/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/camilleprairie_creativeco/

Veronica Kirin is an award-winning anthropreneur and author. She is the founder of Asterisk Women’s Health and cofounder of Anodyne Magazine. She is also the author of the award-winning book “Stories of Elders” and creator of the “Stories of COVID” research which documents the pandemic in real time. She has been named a Forbes NEXT 1,000 Entrepreneur and BEQ 40 LGBTQ Leaders Under 40, and has spoken at two TEDx events. Veronica Kirin graduated with anthropology honors from Grand Valley State University with the intent to enter the nonprofit and humanitarian sector. She immediately enlisted with the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps where she was personally presented with the Spirit of Service Award by President George HW Bush and received the Bronze, Silver, and Gold Congressional Medals for her service in the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Unfortunately, that disaster relief work left her with PTSD, and she was unable to continue her service work. She suffered silently for years, afraid of th

Tracey Gates is a kindness ambassador, a wellness coach, and the author of The Power of A Few Kind Words: Create a More Meaningful Life One Letter at a Time. She challenged herself to write a handwritten unexpected letter of appreciation to a different person every day for one year.  That journey was transformational in her life and has been the guiding light on her mission to let people everywhere know they matter. Tracey was featured in Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper and Nice News. She was a guest on Senator Bill Bradley's Sirius XM radio show "American Voices." She is a frequent speaker and has presented her workshop, "A Few Kind Words, The Power of Writing Unexpected Letters of Appreciation," to audiences across the country including private gatherings, businesses, schools, and non-profits. Her family, friends, pets, chai latte, and gardening are her delights. Tracey lives in Pennington, New Jersey. To learn more about Tracey and her kindness mission visit afewkindwords.net.