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    Susan E. Salter: Leading with Integrity, Elevating with Purpose

    After over 30 years in the banking and financial services industry, I've had the privilege to evolve my career into one focused on both operational rigor and transformational leadership. From regulatory oversight and compliance strategy to coaching executives toward greater authenticity and success, my journey has been one of service, impact, and growth. Here is my biography.

    Acusio Bivona: Brave Choices Are the Catalyst for Bold, Purpose-Driven Lives.

    After years of guiding high-performing professionals through holistic transformation journeys, I’m excited to share my full executive biography. From founding The Brave Transformation Method to developing resilience strategies for leaders in tech, healthcare, and entertainment, this work has been a labor of love and purpose.

    Jinx Kinslow | Owner & Developer | Real Estate Strategist | Certified Life Coach | Speaker & Filmmaker

    Jinx Kinslow is a seasoned real estate developer, certified life coach, and public speaker with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals and organizations toward growth, empowerment, and strategic success. As founder of Kinslow Enterprises & Investments LLCs, she combines her deep knowledge of real estate, legal processes, and personal development to drive meaningful impact. Whether mentoring clients, producing inspirational media, or advising on strategic initiatives, Jinx leads with heart, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to helping others thrive.

    Leading with Empathy: Personal Experiences Shaping Professional Success

    In Leading with Empathy: Personal Experiences Shaping Professional Success, Dr. Jones explores how his life’s most defining roles—adoptive father, world-class athlete, and compassionate leader—have shaped a leadership style grounded in empathy and resilience. Drawing from personal challenges and triumphs, he illustrates how understanding others deeply and responding with humanity not only builds stronger teams but also drives innovative problem-solving and lasting impact. Through stories of parenting children with special needs and performing under pressure in athletics, Dr. Jones makes a compelling case that true leadership starts with presence, perseverance, and a commitment to see people for who they are.

    Leigh Cambre: Transformational Business & Leadership Coach Empowering Entrepreneurs to Reclaim Their Time, Profit, and Purpose

    Leigh Cambre is a Certified Business and Leadership Coach, keynote speaker, and Enneagram expert who helps small business owners reclaim their time, increase profitability, and build businesses that truly support their personal lives. With a coaching philosophy rooted in the belief that a thriving business mirrors the energy of its leader, Leigh guides clients through a powerful framework that begins with personal alignment and expands into strategic business transformation. His clients consistently report working less, earning more, and feeling deeply supported—often taking stress-free vacations for the first time in years. Backed by over 15 years of experience, a track record of entrepreneurial success, and a dynamic presence that fuses Southern warmth with New York tenacity, Leigh empowers leaders to turn burnout into balance and vision into reality.

    Robert Mann: A Legacy of Leadership, Integrity, and Purpose

    I'm excited to share a comprehensive look at my professional journey and the leadership values that guide me. From my early career in law enforcement to founding Semperfi Professional Development and now leading a nonprofit, my work has always been driven by a desire to inspire, protect, and uplift. Here is my biography.

    Kimberly Nelson: Transforming Ambition into Impact

    I'm excited to share a more in-depth look at my personal and professional journey—from Wall Street sales floors to coaching leaders across North America. Over the years, I’ve transformed high-performing professionals into purpose-driven leaders by combining strategic coaching with emotional intelligence. Here is my biography.

    Jim Steele: Global Security Expert, Business Leader, and Combat Veteran

    Jim Steele is a distinguished leader whose career spans the highest levels of military service, international security, and global business. With expertise forged in combat zones like Vietnam, Iraq, and Latin America, and sharpened in executive roles developing billion-dollar energy projects, Jim embodies a rare combination of courage, strategic insight, and operational excellence. As founder of JS Steele Enterprises and a certified personal trainer, he continues to impact lives through security leadership and personal development. A decorated veteran, acclaimed author, and sought-after lecturer, Jim’s lifelong dedication to service, resilience, and innovation defines his extraordinary journey across the world’s most complex and demanding environments.

    Jerry Thompson: Transformational Leader Empowering People and Organizations to Thrive Through Change

    Jerry Thompson is a transformative business leader who seamlessly blends corporate strategy with human empowerment, bringing over 25 years of executive and consulting experience to the forefront of organizational development. As the Founder and CEO of IMPowerU.io, he champions a people-first approach to business transformation, believing that sustainable success is rooted in the personal growth and well-being of individuals. His career spans global leadership roles across KPMG, Ingram Micro, Deloitte, and Arthur Andersen, where he led large-scale strategic initiatives and complex cross-border operations. With a unique blend of legal training, executive education, and coaching expertise, Jerry continues to drive innovation by aligning vision, systems, and culture—empowering both people and businesses to thrive together.

    Dr. Cranla Warren: Empowering Leaders, Elevating Voices, Transforming Organizations; “We Lead from Who We Are”.

    I’m excited to share my professional executive biography, reflecting my journey as an organizational psychologist, leadership consultant, and executive coach. With over 37 years of experience in leadership development, emotional intelligence, and workplace well-being, my passion lies in helping leaders and organizations thrive. My commitment to equity, mentorship, and transformative leadership continues to drive my work across industries.

    Kathryn Ford: A Trailblazing Architect of Transformation and Abundance

    Kathryn Ford is a transformational leader, award-winning Celebrity Coach, and CEO of Excellence Institute, Inc., dedicated to helping high-achieving women create lives filled with health, wealth, and love. Recognized as one of *Entrepreneur Magazine’s* "Top Female Entrepreneurs Disrupting the Business World," she has built a career on resilience, empowerment, and mastery of personal transformation. Through her signature *Meant for More* system, Kathryn equips women with the tools to break through limitations, align with their highest desires, and step into a life of abundance. A sought-after speaker, best-selling author, and media personality, she continues to inspire and educate audiences worldwide, proving that the best chapters in life are yet to come.

    Girish Iyer: Experienced Business Leader | Board Member | Growth, Operations & Strategy Expert

    Girish Iyer is a seasoned business executive with over 25 years of global experience across sectors such as automotive, industrial, energy, facilities maintenance, and home services. As a Partner at AR2 LLC, a Michigan-based investment and management firm, he has been pivotal in acquiring and managing U.S.-based manufacturing and business services companies, including the notable acquisition of Screen Works in January 2018. In addition to his role at AR2 LLC, Girish serves as Chief Growth Officer at Oorja Growth Partners, a Detroit-based firm dedicated to accelerating growth and enhancing equity value for small to mid-sized businesses. His extensive career also encompasses significant leadership positions at Cummins Inc., where he excelled in marketing, business development, regulatory affairs, and product planning. Girish's academic background includes an MBA in General Management from Oakland University and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University. Fluent in Hindi and possessing basic proficiency in Spanish and Mandarin, he brings a multicultural perspective to his professional endeavors, further enriched by his international experience in markets such as China, India, Brazil, and South Korea. Beyond his executive roles, Girish contributes strategic guidance as a board member at Screen Works and maintains personal interests in reading and golf, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and personal development.

    Mentoring Fundamentals – the six roles of a mentor

    Mentoring is far more than simply imparting knowledge—it requires a dynamic and adaptable approach. In a successful mentoring relationship, the mentor must seamlessly transition between six essential roles: Role Model, Teacher-Expert, Coach, Guide-Advisor, Patron-Connector, and Peer-Confidant. Each role serves a distinct purpose, from inspiring through example to providing tactical guidance, fostering connections, and offering a trusted space for open dialogue. Effective mentoring is about empowering the mentee to become a self-directed learner, rather than relying solely on instruction. Whether demonstrating leadership, offering strategic advice, or opening doors to new opportunities, skilled mentors understand when to take on each role to maximize impact. By mastering these roles, mentors not only support individual growth but also contribute to broader organizational success.

    Dr. Barrett Matthews: Executive Leader, Entrepreneur, and International Speaker

    Dr. Barrett Matthews is a seasoned entrepreneur, media expert, and leadership coach with over 37 years of experience across various industries. Known for his unwavering commitment to character and integrity, he has dedicated much of his career to empowering others and creating lasting, positive change in both business and the community. Dr. Matthews brings deep knowledge of leadership development, media production, and strategic entrepreneurship, having worked with international organizations and served as an advisor to the royal throne in Ghana. With his strategic vision, he helps guide businesses and individuals toward sustainable growth, while his engaging communication style as a dynamic speaker and media producer allows him to connect with audiences and inspire action. His personal mission, “You’re Something Special because you are God’s Vessel,” drives his passion for helping others realize their potential and create impactful legacies.

    Empowering Women Through Purpose-Driven Coaching

    In today’s fast-paced world, many women juggle multiple roles, often feeling overwhelmed. Recognizing this, Pam Drzewiecki founded Purpose Den and Powerful Purpose to empower women through purpose-driven coaching. With nearly three decades in the insurance industry and a passion for personal development, Pam provides personalized guidance to help women explore their goals and overcome self-doubt. Through one-on-one coaching and community support, women gain confidence, set meaningful goals, and embrace their unique journeys. Pam’s initiatives inspire women to turn challenges into growth opportunities, unlocking their true potential.

    Joshua Church: Creating Optimal Conditions, Managing Expectations with Precision, Uniting Efforts for Shared Success, and Upholding the Highest Standards.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey and experiences with you. Throughout my career, I've strived to embody a blend of strong character, deep knowledge, strategic insight, and effective communication. My commitment to excellence has guided me in setting high standards and achieving outstanding results in every role I’ve undertaken. I believe that a strategic approach and innovative thinking are key to driving success and making a meaningful impact. I invite you to explore my story and learn more about my journey and contributions.