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Arlene Cohen Miller, CEO of Jewel Consultancy is a Work-Life Balance & Harmony Coach who brings a wealth of training and experience to help women compassionately and wholeheartedly lead themselves and create the life they desire, a life that works and feels right to them. Arlene is a Professional Certified Coach with the International Coaching Federation, an AV-Rated Colorado Attorney, and a Certi...

Aliki is a vibrant entrepreneur who blends science and creativity. As an author, singer-songwriter, muralist, engineer, and technical project manager, she excels in crafting life plans that balance all these deep passions. After a decade in spacecraft design and program management, she left the industry to lay out The Summit Method, a life-planning technique she has developed for over 10 years. Sh...

I was a canine handler in the Air Force, and before that, I had never owned a dog. Much of what I initially learned about dog training came from the military, though I've gained even more knowledge since then. While serving, I was selected for a Secret Service mission, providing security for President Trump in 2020. During that assignment, I spoke with Secret Service canine handlers who encouraged...

Speaker and Coach, Cindy is the founder of CBC - Cindy Baker Coaching, a coaching and education company for entrepreneurs. With a master's in counseling and over 19 years as an educator, Cindy's mission is to share the success secrets she has discovered in her own journey as an entrepreneur with ADHD to inspire other creative professionals to leverage their brain's superpowers to become positive,...

Kit Sadgrove is the author of a new book, "The Concierge Class". It's about an unseen group of middle-class professionals who work for corporations and the ultra-wealthy. They're the Magicians, the Enablers, the Pushers, and the Suppliers. They're found in countless professions, from economists to scientists, and from lawyers to think tanks. The result, he says, is a widening of inequality, growin...

As a student-athlete and entrepreneur, I've spent my college career balancing the intense demands of being a safety on the Wake Forest football team with building a wellness startup, Ascend. My journey is one of resilience, innovation, and growth—transforming challenges into opportunities both on and off the field. Ascend is a meditation and wellness app aimed at helping people find balance in the...

Scott Cutlan is known around the world as the "More" guy. Despite little formal training, Scott has climbed all 7 summits, including being one of the few Americans who has scaled the North Face of Mount Everest solo. He has visited over 100 countries and launched multiple international nonprofit operations. And it all started when someone challenged him to live "More." Today, Scott is brought in a...

Arunjay Katakam is the author of Generation Hope: How Inclusive Economics Can Help Us All Thrive. He is a writer, speaker, thinker, serial entrepreneur and recovering wealth-chaser, having realized in May 2020 that by wanting to be super rich, he was part of the problem. Arunjay left a career in investment banking and has spent over a decade in international development, working with the GSMA and...

Brian Hite, Ph. D., has spent over 30 years blending the worlds of professional stunt work and psychology, with more than 100 film and television credits, including a Screen Actors Guild Award for  24 . His experience in high-pressure environments fuels his work as a coach, empowering leaders, athletes, and professionals to dismantle the illusion of pressure and unlock peak performance. With a Mas...

As an ITI-Certified medical translator with 25 years of experience, I specialize in delivering precise, high-stakes translations for clinical trials, medical reports and academic research. My background as a former medic, including three years at Bristol Medical School and over one year's hospital training, equips me with a unique understanding of medical terminology and the rigorous standards of...

Alexander Concepcion first learned to love books from his Cuban-American parents in Miami, Florida. After burning his college diplomas, he moved to Texas, stumbled into real estate, and became one of Texas's top producing (and only taco-themed) independent brokers despite working part-time hours. The rest of his time is spent studying history, playing disc golf, hosting extravagant dinner parties,...

Rhonda Britten – Emmy Award-winner, Repeat Oprah guest, Master Coach – has changed lives in over 600 episodes of reality television including starring in the hit daytime reality show, "Starting Over," is the author of four bestsellers including her seminal work, "Fearless Living" and is the Founder of the Fearless Living Institute, home of the Ivy League of Life Coaching Training. Named "America's...

I am the CFO, Founder & Co-Host of Next Level University, a Global Top 100 Self-Improvement Podcast with more than 1,900 episodes and 1 million listens in over 170 countries. Some people find rock bottom... I found out that rock bottom had a basement. In my mid 20's... I had it all. I had a beautiful girlfriend, high paying job, sports car, my dream body... but I still ended up sitting on the edge...

Dr. Asanee Brogan is a spiritual coach, educator, and guide who specializes in traditional African religions. As the founder of her flagship coaching business, Asanee 44 LLC, she pioneers a platform dedicated to educating and empowering others about African spirituality. Her specializations focus on the Ifá tradition and Haitian Vodou. Though, her vision extends beyond curating a knowledge-based s...

Genevieve Skory knows that one of the greatest barriers entrepreneurs face isn't always a lack of strategy, resources, or vision—it's mindset and resilience. Overcoming the mental hurdles of fear, doubt, perfectionism, or "imposter syndrome" can often feel harder than solving the toughest business challenges. Genevieve understands how mindset can fuel growth or keep entrepreneurs stuck in patterns...

Robert A. Lane is an Audiobook Coach & Producer as well as a Transformational Speaker. He spent 30+ years working in the entertainment industry in various facets including on & off camera, post production and corporate management. Fourteen of those years were spent at 20th Century Fox, working on the studio lot in L.A. as their Feature Project Manager. He also has over 23 years of experience as a...

Talk about a quiet storm! After retiring from a rewarding teaching career in 2015, I quickly realized that supplementing my pension with more work just wasn't the life I envisioned. So—I did something bold. In 2017, I packed my bags and moved to Mexico , embracing a fresh start filled with purpose, freedom, and adventure. What began as a practical decision has become a deeply fulfilling chapter, p...

Steve Huff is an innovator, storyteller, humanitarian, and recovering tech entrepreneur whose diverse experiences span from the bustling corridors of Fortune 100 companies to the challenging environments of refugee camps in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite personal and professional setbacks, Steve has discovered that focusing on kindness and gratitude amid chaos leads to true joy and success. Driven by...

Craig Mattson is an organizational researcher who serves as a professor of communication at Calvin University. He's written several books and numerous essays, often exploring the communicational complexities of organizational life. But when he's not writing and reading and podcasting, he's enjoying the natural world, hiking, running, and playing driveway pickleball. Craig lives with his wife Rhoda...

W. Terry Whalin understands both sides of the editorial desk--as an editor and a writer. He worked as a magazine editor and his magazine work has appeared in more than 50 publications. A former book acquisitions editor for several publishers and a former literary agent, Terry is an acquisitions editor at Morgan James Publishing.  He has written more than 60 books through traditional publishers in...

I, Vasundhara (Vasu) Tolia, represent a unique intersection of medicine and art. My transition from healing through medicine to healing through art has shaped my distinctive approach to creating transformative artwork. Drawing from my background as a tenured Professor of Pediatrics at Wayne State University, I create abstract and semi-abstract pieces that bridge the gap between scientific understa...

Richard is C. O. O. of Realise, a specialist events services agency. Richard co-founded Realise in 2017, initially to deliver the events apprenticeship. The company has grown rapidly to encompass events training and consultancy and virtual and onsite 'event intelligence.' Realise also acts as a boutique investment and advisory agency as well as creating and developing new event concepts. Richard i...

Karen Baker is a trailblazing leader in both the social impact and tech industries. As the Co-Founder and Board President of Social Art and Culture and Former President of Boathouse Group Inc., she has consistently broken barriers. Recently recognized by Forbes as one of the "3 Women Breaking The Glass Ceiling in the Male-Dominated Tech Industry" in 2024, Karen's innovative approach has earned her...

From hitting the rock bottom of drugs, divorce, bankruptcy and even the death of an 18 month old daughter. To running the planning & marketing departments of some of corporate America's finest companies to his own company helping driven parental entrepreneurs & coaches, scale their businesses, by crystalizing and monetizing their passions, and now hosting his podcast focused on Driven Dark Horse E...

Gary Arndt is an award-winning podcaster, photographer, and travel expert, best known as the host of the Everything Everywhere Daily podcast. Since launching the show in 2020, Gary has captivated a global audience with concise, fascinating episodes exploring history, science, culture, and more. With 1.6 million downloads per month, Everything Everywhere Daily has become a trusted source of bite-si...