Jeremy Slate- Jefferson resident, Jeremy Slate, launched the “Create Your Own Life” podcast in November 2015. Within the first five months of the show, it reached 50,000 downloads and hit number one in iTunes New and Noteworthy and number 24 in all of Business. The show has also been downloaded in 165 countries. The career
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About Jacqueline DiazJacqueline is a dynamic thought leader, entrepreneur, and advocate deeply committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). As the co-owner of Strategic Talent Acquisition, a top recruiting firm connecting businesses of all sizes with exceptional talent, Jacqueline is passionate about building workplaces where every individual’s unique abilities are celebrated. While she partners
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Axel Howerton- Axel Howerton is the author of the Arthur Ellis Award nominated Hot Sinatra, the modern Gothic fairytale Furr, and the forthcoming Wolf & Devil urban fantasy series. Axel is the former Prairies region Director of the Crime Writers of Canada, as well as a member of the Calgary Crime Writers, The Kintsugi Poets, and the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association. He
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About Star StaubachBusy Momma of three (sometimes four when she has an Exchange Student). Wife of 17 years, Mom of 15.5 years, Life Coach of 15 years, Educator and Speaker! Star facilitates Bad Ass Manifestation (BAM) Parties around the world… …In her own words, “We’re meant to see one another thrive. We’re meant to share
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Kïrsten Blake- Kïrsten Blake is the creator and founder of Chapter Be, an online platform that interviews and highlights people who are charting their own journeys in order to create an authentic path of being in this world. She’s interviewed a large number of entrepreneurs, artists, makers and creative via her podcast and storytelling project, The
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About Nelda ToñeI’m Nelda Toñe, a passionate public speaker, storyteller, and consultant dedicated to helping individuals and organizations navigate challenges and seize opportunities. With a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Administration and Planning and a minor in Leadership of Community and Nonprofit Organizations, I bring expertise, experience,… … and a deep commitment to service.Inspiring Through
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Chris Bates Chris Bates is a telecommunications and cyber-security specialist. He received a B.S. in Psychology from Indiana University in 2007 and a M.S. in Telecommunications in 2009 with a focus in immersive mediated environments. During the first M.S. he worked on creating digital algorithms that generated music with human interaction. He received
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Avinash Bajaj- Avinash Bajaj currently runs a podcast called “The MBA Jam” (http://www.thembajam.com), where he interviews Alumni from the world’s best MBA programmes. Avinash also works as a Senior Product Manager in his 9-to-5 day job; as an online entrepreneur selling physical products online and also runs educational workshops & events around Product Management in
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About Maria DeLorenzis ReyesMaria is an executive leadership coach who empowers CEOs and leaders to challenge conventional corporate norms, fostering cultures of belonging and high performance. Unlike traditional consultants, she goes against the grain to enhance team connectivity to boost performance beyond expectations… …Her extensive knowledge and speaking skills make her a sought-after coach, consultant,
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Katie DeFiore- Katie DeFiore: I am a junior at Penn State University interested in enhancing my journalistic skills as well as design thinking skills through a journalism major with a double minor in psychology and entrepreneurship innovation. I started my own podcast series, “An Entrepreneurial State of Mind,” the fall of my sophomore year, and
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Steve Rodgers- THE “LEAD TO GOLD” FORMULA FOR MAXIMIZING LEADERSHIP In this talk we will cover how leaders can overcome any obstacle and turn challenges into great opportunity. Creating the mindset and attitude that will have you thrive in any environment. We will uncover how you take your current business skills and assets and turn
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About Mario WissaI was born and raised in Egypt and moved to the USA as a teenager in 2000. Over the years, I’ve traveled extensively throughout Asia and Europe, gaining diverse cultural insights that enrich my work in communication… …I am the author of three impactful books on communication:Empowering Communication Unleashed: The Most Powerful Voice
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