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Holly Reid is an award-winning author, speaker, and Certified Financial Education Instructor® dedicated to helping her audiences manage their finances as responsible stewards. She is the founder of The Master Playbook™, a financial education and wellness company which has educated thousands of people through her book, Teach Your Child to Fish: Five Money Habits Every Child Should Master, Money Camps for Kids & Teens, and curated workshops for organizations who serve parents and college students using sound financial principles, practical tips, and her personal experiences. As a personal finance advocate, Holly is on a mission to motivate, inspire, and help families break the cycle of paycheck to paycheck living and create a legacy worth leaving. Holly’s philosophy is grounded in the basic principles of living debt-free, saving for the future, and investing wisely. She believes each person has the power to create a healthy financial future and is equipped to meet people where they are on their financial journey. Holly is a Certified Public Accountant and finance professional with over 15 years of experience. She has been recognized for her work to address the wealth disparity in her community and has been quoted in major publications including Forbes, CNBC Make It, Parent Circle, AARP, Go Banking Rate, and more. An Atlanta native, she enjoys peach cobbler, Motown Classics, and traveling with her husband. Learn more about Holly Reid Toodle and the work she is doing to help close the financial literacy gap at www.TheMasterPlaybook.com
$5,001 - $10,000
Annette is a military spouse of 24 years, mother to a daughter, 22 yrs old; and son, 20 yrs old. She is a retired combat veteran who served in the Army for seventeen years and 4 months as a Chemical officer including a deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan. She retired in Nov 2016 and fell into being an Accidental Entrepreneur and uses her voice to share her story about real life after the Army and living with mental illness. Since her retirement she has focused on her business, podcast, speaking, mentoring, volunteering and her first book (The Wall Between Two Lives). Her blog A Wild Ride Called Life ®, LLC. incorporates stories from her post military life in which she shares how she lives life as being a mom and military spouse living with PTSD, anxiety and depression. Along with writing, she has created a safe space in which she hosts a Podcast titled “The Truths We Hide”. Not only does she share her story, but she also has guests who share theirs by offering advice to others to help them know that they are not alone and to provide hope. Annette has a heart for volunteering and does so by being a mentor for veterans on Veterati and for military spouses on Ementor and AMPLIFY and Nasdaq Mentor Circle Makers. She has also been involved as a mentor for TAPS, Tragedy assistance Program for children survivors, Association for Military Spouse Entrepreneurs and the Women Veterans Network, Annette continues her work as a mentor, consultant, public speaker, author, podcaster and sharing resources from non profits who are like minded and like hearted when it comes to Mental Health. She is also known as Ann Whitt, Independent Music Artist. She is a current graduate from the Musicians Institute out of Hollywood, CA as an Independent Artist. She is a songwriter who has been using her mental health journey to create songs that relate to so many of us. She wants to create music by using our words, thoughts, feelings and everything in between to show that we can come out of the darkness and make something beautiful. Annette is passionate about sharing our stories through various forms of creativity and music is the next step on her journey. She can not wait to help you create your own song of hope and light. For more information please go to www.awildridecalledlife.com
$251 - $1,500
Zachary Bostick served in the United States Marine Corps on a Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team as a Designated Marksman Squad Leader and was medically seperated after 5 years. During his service, Zach wanted to learn everything he could about business and began studying large business models and how they operated. Once Zach was medically seperated from the Marine Corps, he began helping aspiring entrepreneurs launch their businesses. Zach is now the President of the San Diego Vetpreneur Chapter, specializing in training and educating Veteran Entrepreneurs. Zach has helped over 25 Veteran Owned Businesses launch, and has helped over 50 businesses realign their interests, upgrade quality control, and provide better services to their customers. Zachary's most notable coaching experience was with a Home Improvement company in Los Angeles bringing them from $800,000 per month to over $3,000,000 in just six months. Zachary speaks on three main topics ( Leadership, Start-up Mindset, and Quality Control ) and has three business subtopics ( Focus, Motivation, and Transition ). Zach was featured in the Forbes Under 30 Summit for his Startup - Send.It Electronic Business Cards and won the Regional Entrepreneur' Organization Pitch Contest, and will be featured in the Startup Grind Conference where he will pitch in the EO National Pitch Contest. Zachary Bostick has started from nothing, to raising an initial seed of $100,000. He wants to talk at your events, share his experiences, and help people leave a conference knowing they got something from it. "Active or Civilian, mission success is a veterans priority, combine that with entrepreneurship and you have the ingredients for a powerful organization." - Zach Bostick
$0 - $250
I am very unpredictable and unique in my delivery. There's never a dull moment with me and it's inspiration all the way!
$251 - $1,500
Jake Starkey has been in the marketing profession for 18 years. In that time he has won state and national awards for video production, been a spokesperson for two municipal governments, produced and directed feature films and music videos, and now runs his own marketing agency, Battle Cry Revival. But most importantly the path has been bumpy and he likes to share the ups and downs with honesty and heart. As the host of a podcast (Break the Box) Jake also enjoys moderating discussions and encouraging others.
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I am goal oriented and always strive towards meeting set out goals. My clients are my business focus and focal point and their interest is all i pursue to give them the best of what they need.
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More than $10,000
Mimi Hayes is a New York-based comedian and author of the memoir "I'll Be OK, It's Just a Hole in My Head." A former high school teacher and brain injury survivor, Hayes wrote her first humorous memoir while recovering from a traumatic head injury at the age of twenty-two. Her honest take on trauma and love followed her to the stage as a stand-up comedian where she has performed on stages such as Denver Comedy Works, Broadway Comedy Club, Stand Up NY, Dangerfield's, and The Upright Citizen's Brigade. She was recently highlighted by Mogul as a "New York City Comedian To Look Out For in 2018" and is currently writing a Ted Talk as well as several other memoirs and novels. She is a touring comedian and speaker and has done keynote speeches for The Brain Injury Alliances of Colorado and Arizona. She has appeared on local news stations such as Fox31, 9News, and AZTV's Mix Morning Show. Her use of comedy in the face of head injury has gained her notoriety in the brain injury community as she builds her network and inspires other survivors with her story. Catch her newest podcast "Mimi and The Brain," a comedic neuroscience podcast, available now on all podcast streaming devices. You can cyberstalk her at mimihayes.com, follow her on Twitter and Instagram (@mimihayesbrain), or send her a carrier pigeon.
$251 - $1,500
Licensed Physical Therapist since 2008 Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Certified by the Manual Therapy Institute Doctorate in Physical Therapy Certified Spartan Group Exercise Coach Certified Texas Educator Certified IKCA Martial Arts Instructor 25 years in the Martial Arts Certified Steel Mace Flow™ Coach
$1,501 - $5,000
A competent professional in Learning and Development for 2 Year Experience in Soft skills,Student Social Responsibilities,Vision & Mission, Career Vs Passion,Communicative English, Activity Based Learning,Resume Making, Group Discussion/ Case Studies and Banking Operations with above 3 years of experience in Process Management, Operations, Client Servicing, Training & Development, Team Management and Quality Assurance in Settlement processes.
$0 - $250