About Bridgett McGowen- HawkinsHave you ever felt so moved by a speaker that you sat on the edge of your seat or stood to your feet in pure excitement? That’s the experience Bridgett McGowen delivers—dynamic energy, unforgettable inspiration, and comical charisma that stays with audiences long after the applause. Bridgett is an award-winning international professional
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About Kedma Ough”What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” This isn’t just a saying—it’s the foundation of my journey as a small business champion and funding strategist. Beyond the stages and spotlights, I embody resilience and reinvention every single day… …From escaping a violent past to surviving in hiding for five years, my life has
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Fei Wu- Fei Wu is the creator and host of Feisworld Podcast. She also works as a freelance digital marketer for small business and people. She has a 3rd-Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do. In 2016, Fei Wu left her lucrative job in advertising and built a company of her own, Feisworld LLC, to help
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Melissa Rautenberg- Melissa Rautenberg is a driven, strategic problem-solving entrepreneur. Motivated, personable professional with a successful track record of digital marketing, social media advertising, content creation, email marketing, SEO, PPC while marketing within a variety of industries including hotels, restaurants, travel, lifestyle, hospitality, healthcare, non-profits, and agencies. She is the Co-Founder of Latin & Code,
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About Linda MagoonLinda Magoon is an author, environmentalist, and outdoor enthusiast who discovered the healing power of nature after leaving a toxic, emotionally abusive marriage. At age 55, she embarked on a life-changing journey to climb all 48 of New Hampshire’s 4,000-foot peaks. With the guidance of a therapist, life coach, and the highest summits
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Joe Nicassio- Hello, My name is Joe Nicassio. Over 20 years ago, I got “sick and tired”, downright “angry” at unscrupulous “business people” who have an infinite capacity to fabricate an unlimited supply of “empty promises” about how to make a business truly successful. For the last 20+ years, I’ve been on an obsessive compulsive
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Sydney Jane Axtell- Sydney is a home-grown Idahoan and has an undergrad in economics with a minor in graphic design. She currently does strategic marketing management for an university entrepreneurial program and has a side-hustle that involves rebranding a small non-profit that focuses on immunizations. She is finishing up her Master’s in Business Administration this
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About Grazyna PajunenBorn in Warsaw, Poland, Dr. Grazyna Pajunen’s life exemplifies knowledge, innovation, and positive impact. With a Master’s in Electronics from the Technical University in Warsaw and a Ph.D. in Automatic Control Systems from the Helsinki University of Technology, she spent 25 years teaching at Florida Atlantic University and UCLA…. … Her research in
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Adrienne Barker- CEO & FOUNDER – ADRIENNE BARKER I have been in business for over 35 years working in my family’s distributorship as the Corporate Vice President. I am thankful for my success and all that I have accomplished. During this time, I have served on numerous boards and committees, and have attended countless dinner meetings, events and presentations. I have experienced
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About Kylie AndersonKylie Anderson is a seasoned business strategist with a proven track record in sales, marketing, business development, and strategic growth. With over 15 years of experience in corporate sales, Kylie has successfully closed multi-million-dollar deals across international markets, showcasing her expertise in driving revenue and scaling businesses… …Transitioning from a high-powered corporate career,
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Tina Thrussel- As a Shin Daoist and Spiritual Healer, I am focused on influencing the world to embrace the Shin Dao – the Way of the Heart. We (my life partner, Neil Thrussell and I) are creating a global movement from intellectual, mind-based living to compassion, heart-based living. This is our website: https://shindao.com/ Listen to
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Gary Benson- G. Brian Benson’s mission is to wake up the world with conscious, thought-provoking media that inspires. In 2008, Brian followed a hunch and left his family’s business, stepping into the unknown. Ever since, inspiration has followed. Letting intuition be his guide, he began to step out of his comfort zone and unexpected paths and
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