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A Step Ahead Adoption is a family-focused consulting agency providing virtual coaching and personalized support for adoptive families nationwide. Led by founder and adoption expert Valerie Marble, the agency specializes in transparent, ethical and compassionate expertise at every stage of the private adoption process

Linda Franklin-Biggs, known as the “The Baby Whisperer” is an Early Childhood Development Consultant, bestselling author, and expert in infant learning and neurodevelopment. Franklin-Biggs is a contributing author in “The Parenting Owner’s Manual,” “Voices of Influence,” and “Cinderella Monologues,” and is currently working on two major new releases

Jeff Civillico is a top speaker and entertainer

Founded by AI consultant Nicole McCain, Nicole McCain consulting provides AI coaching, staff training, bottleneck assessments, workflow architecture and productivity frameworks. She also, is the author of “The AI Powered One Hour Workday” and creator of the HAS Framework

Jeanne Daniels is the founder of The Healing Room. She has dedicated her life to helping others find balance and wellness in mind, body, and spirit

Bishop Life, founded by Michelle Bishop, specializes in practical healing frameworks for individuals facing grief, heartbreak or a life transition. Her debut book, “Choose You First,” offers an unfiltered glimpse into her remarkable journey from overcoming a difficult childhood to achieving professional success, and navigating three marriages to discovering the transformative power of self-care

Joan Gillman is an award-winning educator, author, science curriculum leader, and violinist with more than four decades of teaching experience. She holds degrees from Felician University and NYU, has served as a NASA mission ambassador and currently teaches at the Browning School in New York City

Merv Rodgers is a Master Certified Coach (MCC) and the founder of The Leadership Partner. Yedda Stancil is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC), and Merv Rodgers’ speaking partner

Haven Metabolic Wellness, founded by Matthew Jenkins is a metabolic health and wellness practice in Powell, Ohio. The clinic works with clients on weight management, hormone optimization and broader metabolic health concerns through individualized care, education and ongoing support

Michelle Bishop is a certified master life coach, author of the bestselling memoir Choose You First, and founder of Bishop Life

William A. Lester, Jr., PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, and the former director of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry. He is also the author of numerous influential scientific papers and continues to engage with the scientific community, colleagues and family in Berkeley, California

Dr. Catherine Oleksiw (a. k. a. Dr. O) is recognized as an educator, speaker, coach, and facilitator and the owner of Measured Transitions LLC, a coaching and consulting small business that focuses on organizational mission and that alignment with strategic goals, program objectives, and outcomes

Ruth K. Clemens is an author, career coach, and retired international program director for the Mennonite Central Committee. "A Quest for Purpose” is her first book

Merv Rodgers is a Master Certified Coach (MCC) and the founder of The Leadership Partner. Yedda Stancil is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC), and Merv Rodgers’ speaking partner

Michelle Bishop is a certified master life coach, author of the bestselling memoir Choose You First, and founder of Bishop Life

Project management is often reduced to timelines, budgets, and boxes on a checklist. For Justin J. MacBale, founder of Pragintion PM and co-founder of PM Career Growth, that narrow view misses a larger truth: Projects are the lifeblood of business survival, not just delivery exercises

William A. Lester, Jr., PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, and the former director of the National Resource for Computation in Chemistry. He is also the author of numerous influential scientific papers and continues to engage with the scientific community, colleagues and family in Berkeley, California

Dr. Monica Nicoll operates her own practice known as The Resilience Counseling and Training Center

Dr. Sharona Ross, MD, FACS, is a surgeon, author, innovator, and mentor based at AdventHealth Tampa Physician Group. She is known for her advocacy for women in surgery, dedication to surgical education, and ongoing work to ad-vance minimally invasive surgical techniques through research and collaboration

Quincy Robertson, as CEO of Bridge2Wealth and B2W Media, founder of the nonprofit Pathway2Wealth, and creator of Bigger Things - The Movement, is building an ecosystem centered on financial literacy, personal growth, practical education, and helping people move forward with greater clarity, stronger habits, and greater intention

As owner of Children’s Art Classes locations in Nolensville, TN and Murfreesboro, TN, Booysen is passionate about helping children reconnect with creativity, confidence, imagination, and themselves through the timeless power of art

Teresa Ombres is a top divorce attorney and mediator of Divorce Lab

Never Miss Your Shot Golf is a digital content company redefining how amateur athletes experience and remember their favorite sports moments. With state-of-the-art multi-camera coverage, professional editing, and exciting challenges like the Golden Ace, NMYSG delivers keepsake content and cash prizes that put everyday players in the spotlight

Pamela “Pam” Moyo is the visionary leadership consultant of Vision Success Now

Founded by Larry Domash, G-255 Systematic Trading and Curve Publishing are dedicated to delivering clear, actionable, and data-driven insights for the world’s largest traded equities and bonds