COURAGE UNLOCKED

Dr. Rana is a marketing strategist, global speaker, academic researcher and author, and dedicated advocate for small businesses. With a legacy rooted in resilience, from her grandfather's farming days to becoming the first in her family to earn a doctorate internationally, Rana's passion lies in helping others move the needle in their lives.  As the founder of Creative Minds and host of the Succes...

Dr. Nashira Kayode is a native to beautiful Southern California. She has spent the last 15 years as a professional in the mental health field as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).  She obtained a PhD in Public Policy and Administration with a Specialization in Criminal Justice in 2017.  She is an expert in Forensic Social Work and has provided and directed mental health services throughout...

Meagan Oberle is in the process of creating  In The Blink, a fund dedicated to supporting individuals navigating loss—whether physical, emotional, or both. Inspired by her own journey after losing her husband to COVID-19 and her left eye in a dirt bike accident, Meagan helps the visually impaired secure prosthetic eyes while offering financial support, therapeutic resources, and a compassionate co...

Amanda is a certified and trauma-trained mindfulness, emotional intelligence, somatics coach working specifically with parents, children and women. She is a nervous system authority, working with Unyte Integrated Listening to deliver their Safe and Sound Protocol for nervous system regulation. She is also a trained Myofascial Energetic Release bodyworker, and offers in person appointments in East...

Jazzie kicked off her entrepreneurial journey in 2021 after juggling three retail jobs at once and feeling drained by the daily grind. Realizing she was stuck in a life she didn't really want, she launched Just Jazzie, a virtual assistant service for all. In just two months, she hit a $10,000 month, but at the cost of working over 15 hours a day and waking up already behind. That's when it hit her...

Bio: Located in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, 4Winds Farm offers a holistic approach to mental health and wellbeing. They address the constraints of traditional treatments through integrating the whole person; body, mind and spirit. They are uniquely focused on dissolving diagnostic categories. They believe when you break down the diagnostic silos that tell people they are this-or-that type of perso...

Bio: Located in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, 4Winds Farm offers a holistic approach to mental health and wellbeing. They address the constraints of traditional treatments through integrating the whole person; body, mind and spirit. They are uniquely focused on dissolving diagnostic categories. They believe when you break down the diagnostic silos that tell people they are this-or-that type of perso...

Bio: Natalie Boese is a health and wellness enthusiast, two time best selling author, organization mastermind, and the mama to two boys, one of which has severe special needs. Through her experience running a business, running a family, and caring for her sons, Natalie has been able to lean into her organizational talents to help her family prioritize whole-istic wellness. Now, she works with busy...

Bio: Shalaree is a highly-specialized financial expert and Authorized Infinite Banking Practitioner in The Infinite Banking Concept, who empowers 6-figure entrepreneurs with the art, skill, and strategy to not only keep but also multiply their money. After two devastating (and eye-opening) 30% losses in the market, she realized the critical missing piece in typical financial planning, and made it...

Bio: Brie Johnson is an HR Strategist and Certified Career Coach. With 20  years of experience in human resources and corporate communications she has developed training and programs on a variety of topics all with the goal of making communication clearer and more consistent so that teams can be more effective and successful together. Prior to founding BCJ Insights, Prior to founding BCJ Insights,...

Kailey is an occupational therapist, accessibility consultant, sensory strategist, and content creator who has been working with people in the disability community for over a decade. Kailey was diagnosed neurodivergent (ADHD & OCD) as an adult and realized she was naturally using a lot of what she teaches her pediatric clients and families to help herself navigate the, sometimes, overwhelming worl...

Angela Tait is the founder of Tait Consulting and a dynamic People Operations Strategist. With over a decade of corporate experience and a Master's in Organization Development from Pepperdine, Angela brings a fresh and impactful approach to hiring, training, and coaching. Known for helping leaders save time, retain top talent, and drive profitability, she has transformed workplace cultures across...

Haley Westfall is the Creator of The Table™️, Co-Founder of Collab Culture™️, Business Mentor, Community Building Expert, Serial Connector and Self Proclaimed Queen of her Tiny Girl Gang After obtaining her Master's degree in Leadership and spending 20 years in the corporate leadership space, she took a midlife pivot into entrepreneurship and never looked back. As a business mentor, community buil...

Tiffany Mattick's entire life changed the moment she stopped trying to find herself and started being herself.   Tiffany spent 25 years working for a large, global corporation – and she often found herself unfulfilled, burned out and wanting more. By leaning into what she loved about human potential, she transformed her career from Tech to HR and traveled the world, empowering leaders to create a...

Anne Bernard was trained extensively both abroad and domestically in the Naturopathic health field. She attended the Xavier Bichat Medical School in Paris, and later received a Naturopathic Degree from the Ecole d'Enseignement Superieur de Naturopathie du Quebec in Montreal. Anne received her Acupuncture license following graduation in 2006 from the well respected Acupuncture and Integrative Medic...

Wes Piatt is the owner of Coast Range CrossFit in Gilroy, CA. He is a veteran athlete who's participated in the CrossFit Games as well as the NorCal and SoCal Regionals. When he began CrossFit in 2009, admittedly, it wasn't an easy feat. "The first workout I did while on deployment overseas was 'Filthy Fifty.' I couldn't even get through the double-unders! I threw my jump rope across the room in f...

Melissa Bauknight is a dynamic adventurer, mother, wife, Business Alignment Coach, and founder of The Nova Global —a transformative community dedicated to uniting conscious professional women on their personal, professional, and spiritual journeys.    With a passion for making a difference, Melissa guides her clients to unlock their full soul potential and achieve success their way. Combining her...

Jen Rafferty is an educator, author, and founder of Empowered Educator which provides transformational professional development that focuses on the social and emotional well-being of the adults in schools.    Since its inception, the Empowered Educator has reached teachers and school leaders all over the world. Jen has been featured in Forbes, Authority Magazine, Medium, Thrive Global, Best Holist...

Melissa Dean is a midwife and the founder of Casa Natal Birth and Wellness Center , located in Los Gatos, California Voted the BEST birth center in the Bay Area by Bay Area Parents!!!!. As a functional and integrative medicine practitioner, Melissa combines her expertise in women's health with her midwife practice. She provides care with an emphasis on holistic health modalities to bring wellness...

Sabrina Storozuk is a tech entrepreneur who has made significant strides in modernizing traditional industries through technological innovation. Her expertise lies in identifying and transforming barriers and gaps into powerful opportunities.    With a background that includes various tech ventures of her own, solution services as well as tech innovation consulting at PWC, she has led transformati...

Michelle Montes is a licensed cosmetologist, with over 18 years of international experience in professional makeup and hair artistry. Her eye for color, skillful appwlication and simple, yet beautiful makeup looks have earned her a loyal clientele. Her experience ranges from working behind the scenes on runways, photoshoots, branding, movies and film, to on-location wedding makeup servicing her cl...

Diana (She/Her) is the CEO of Fan Your Flame LLC, a financial literacy coach, and your best financial friend. She is passionately committed to guiding entrepreneurs, businesses and individuals to achieve a wide variety of financial goals. Diana utilizes pioneering methods rooted in practical financial concepts, business acumen, and mindset work to educate and empower her clients to achieve goals o...

Bernadette Marciniak is a speaker, best-selling author, and brand videographer and photographer for six- and seven-figure entrepreneurs. A former reporter, photojournalist, and video journalist, she now uses a very specific storytelling approach to amplify the message and maximize the impact of business owners through powerful visuals.    Today, she runs Solhaus Media , a boutique, all-female medi...

Abby Young is a fashion stylist based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the Fashion Stylist Director of Troora Magazine , certified by the Fashion Stylist Institute and Condé Nast College, with speciality in personal styling, color analysis and runway, commercial, and editorial styling.   In this episode we discuss Abby's courageous pivot from being an 8th grade English teacher with a "passion fo...

In this episode with expert and thought leader Dr. Christine Manukyan we unpack and fully discuss:   How Dr. Christine cultivated the courage to create lasting change in her own life starting with her remarkable health reclamation and how that fostered radical changes in her career and a pivot as a health and wellness expert empowering visionary leaders and everyday people alike to create Wholisti...