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Kristi Straw is redefining modern leadership, recently recognized among 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲'𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟱𝟬 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 — a reflection of her city's growing role as the "Wall Street of the South." Since arriving in Charlotte only three years ago, Kristi has made an undeniable impact, earning the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 award from the Charlotte Business Journal and, in the 11 months since leaving corporate...

Corinne Auman is a trailblazer in the field of aging and the founder of Choice Care Navigators, a company dedicated to helping families navigate the aging process. Corinne is dedicated to fostering personal growth, resilience, and authentic living at every age. With a background in psychology, Corinne's passion lies in reshaping how we perceive older adulthood, a vision she beautifully encapsulate...

Junaid Ahmed: Transforming Spaces, Transforming Lives Junaid is the founder of Humblezone and creator of Home Studio Mastery, designed to teach you how to build your home studio. He has two decades of video production experience and designing websites & apps focused on a systematic process and seamless user experience. He provides podcasters, speakers, and content creators with a comprehensive pla...

Nicole is a seasoned journalist, communications coach, and speaker who shares her voice on stages and with the written word through articles in various media. As founder of NicoleGSpeaks, she works with business owners, advocates, and individuals to amplify their voices, creating impact and value for her clients. As the parent of an adult on the autism spectrum, Nicole shares her family's autism j...

No matter where you went to school or work, chances are you weren't taught how to invest your 401(k), manage savings, or plan for retirement. Making matters worse, the financial industry loves to create complex products that are difficult to understand. My first job out of college was at Thomson Financial Services as an earnings analyst. Then I worked the overnight shift for two years at a semicon...

Rayson Choo returns to the podcast nearly five years after his last appearance, bringing with him a journey of personal growth, persistence, and purpose. Based in Singapore, Rayson continues to balance his dual roles as a dedicated nurse and the passionate host of The Legacy Show podcast. Over the past year, he has expanded his impact through influencer marketing and featured high-profile guests l...

Autism Hero Award Winner  Giuliana Wheater is an author & multi award winning therapist working with autism, SEN and mental health. She is the founder of Therapies For Special Needs and Rainbow Kids Touch Therapy . She's a teacher,trainer, passionate public speaker, coach, counsellor and active advocate and educator She has worked for several autism charities. .Her work has been recognised by the...

Kody Thompson is a dynamic entrepreneur and visionary leader with a track record of success. He is renowned for his achievements as the founder of Lightning Sites , a web development company that he built from a $250 startup into a multi-million-dollar enterprise generating in excess of $5M profit across eight years. Over that time Lightning Sites was able to build over 1,500 websites, servicing o...

Nathan buttigieg - Australia, Victoria, South Gippsland. Overcome cocaine & alcohol addiction after losing everything when he was 22 years old, now works with Men helping them upgrade their physical & mental states.

With over 14 years of experience as an NLP coach, hypnotherapist, multi-time author, and international speaker, Keith has transformed lives worldwide by helping individuals to take back control of their lives. Known as The Mindset Master, he specializes in guiding people to break free from limitations, overcome challenges, and achieve personal mastery. As the creator of the Mindset Mastery Communi...

Sandro Tonini is a passionate advocate for financial empowerment and an inspiring example of the American Dream in action. Sandro joined a non profit women's business center called WESST after learning about their impactful work with underserved communities in New Mexico, bringing a wealth of experience from his background in retail banking and market research. A first-generation American and son...

Shanti Hershenson's first two novellas were published when she was in the sixth grade, although her writing journey started long before then. Ever since she could hold a pencil, marker, or crayon, she was creating stories. They started from pictures, mere scribbles, and eventually, turned into captivating tales. She lives in California with her parents, sister, and furry friends. Besides writing,...

Shanti Hershenson's first two novellas were published when she was in the sixth grade, although her writing journey started long before then. Ever since she could hold a pencil, marker, or crayon, she was creating stories. They started from pictures, mere scribbles, and eventually, turned into captivating tales. She lives in California with her parents, sister, and furry friends. Besides writing,...

Michele Ong is a creative technologist with over 20 years of experience on the tech side of a range of industries. She cut her tech teeth in telecommunications in the early 2000s when the industry was an innovative wild west as consumer internet transitioned from dialup to broadband. Since then, she has worked on wide-reaching projects including Rupert Murdoch's iPad magazine 'The Daily', the firs...

Since 1993, I've worked with and led programs for 30,000+ leaders and team members working for positive change in and through their organizations. I started my coaching business in 2008, making me one of Albuquerque's most experienced business coaches and one the world's first business coaches to focus on the needs of social entrepreneurs. In 2017, I founded Awarepreneurs as a way to help people l...

Scott Carson has been an active real estate investor and entrepreneur since 2002, focusing on the niche of distressed mortgage notes.  Since 2008 he has purchased over $1 Billion in distressed notes on residential and commercial properties all across the country. He has helped thousands of real estate investors and entrepreneurs create wealth through his classes helping his students close thousand...

Jennie "AdrenaJen" Milton is an accomplished extreme sports athlete, champion snowkiter, and trailblazing kitesurfing icon who has transformed her thrilling life into a journey of empowerment and inspiration. With numerous accolades, including titles as the Australian Kitesurfing Champion and a globally ranked Snowkite Champion, Jennie's career is built on courage, resilience, and a deep passion f...

Sheela Krisha is a transcendental sound healer. When she sings people have extrasensory and somatic releasing experiences. People who experience her sound have shared seeing colours, going into a deep meditative state, having out of body experiences, healing relational trauma in their unconscious mind and so much more. In addition, Sheela is a whole human leadership coach and facilitator of women'...

Meet Kara Mayer Robinson — interviewer, licensed therapist, mental health advisor, journalist, event host, emcee, and moderator, and people person. Kara is all about getting to know you as you really are. If you sit across from Kara during an interview, at a live event, or at a café, she's 100% there with you, totally connected, in the zone. You feel it. You appreciate it. You feel connected. It's...

Bryan Gile is a six-time world-record-holding professional skydiver with over 12,000 skydives, an entrepreneur, and public speaker. He developed and tested the systems of Be Great Be Happy after setting his first skydiving world record, learning three foreign languages, and serving as the North American Director of Sales for the largest man-made surf park manufacturer in the world. Send Audience T...

Carrie Severson is a burnout, author, speaker, business owner, wife, bonus mom, and caregiver. She first experienced burnout in 2012 when she created and ran a nonprofit for girls that grew nationally. Her first memoir,  Unapologetically Enough,  was a big hit and led to burnout recovery workshops for Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and healthcare networks nationwide. Her follow-up book,  The E...

Jay Owen is a visionary entrepreneur and seasoned business growth expert. He serves as the CEO of Business Builders, a marketing agency he started in 1999 at the age of 17. Business Builders empowers organizations and businesses of all sizes to get attention and acquire customers. Business Builders is a top StoryBrand Certified Agency, A HubSpot Platinum Partner, and has made the Inc. 5000 list tw...

As co-host of the top marriage podcast in Apple Podcasts, the ONE Extraordinary Marriage Show, Alisa DiLorenzo and her husband Tony speak to a worldwide audience about sex, love & commitment, and challenge every listener to make their relationship a priority. Alisa is the ONE Extraordinary Marriage Coach, Founder of the BOLD Wives Club, and she's the author of 9 books including the best-seller:  T...

Devan Gonzalez is a powerhouse in the fitness and personal development space. With a career that began at just 13 years old as a martial arts instructor, Devan has spent nearly two decades helping others transform their lives—physically, mentally, and professionally. He discovered his passion for fitness and mentorship early on, launching a 6-figure personal training business that served athletes...

With over 2 decades of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work, 10+ years developing the future science and technology workforce, and multiple publications on DEI in STEM, Dr. AJ Lauer is a leading expert on workforce development in science and technology fields. Dr. Lauer's 1:1 clients have held leadership roles at Amazon, Stitch Fix, The Ohio State University, the National Cent...