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Azgari Lipshy is a small-business strategist and founder of Azgari.com, where she helps high-earning professionals become absentee owners of cash-flowing service businesses without quitting their day jobs. After watching countless six-figure earners stay stuck in “golden handcuffs,” Azgari built a model that flips the script: design the systems, processes, and people first, so the business can run day-to-day without the owner. Her firm guides clients through funding, selecting the right service business for their market, launching or acquiring the business, and installing the operational playbooks that keep revenue coming in even when the owner is in back-to-back meetings at their 9–5. On stage, Azgari is candid, practical, and highly tactical. She shows audiences how to turn income and credit into a legitimate, system-driven business asset instead of another time-sucking side hustle. Attendees leave with clear frameworks for building or buying a service business, structuring teams and SOPs so they can step away from daily operations, and creating real freedom and optionality for themselves and their families.
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Results-Driven Educational Leader | DEI Expert | Dynamic Speaker & Presenter I Transforming Schools Through Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, and School Improvement Initiatives
Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Kristilynn Turney is an educational leader from Cincinnati, Ohio, with more than two decades of experience transforming schools through strategic planning, leadership development, and equity-centered practices. She has served as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, district leader, and consultant, most notably as the first Black principal in two schools, where she led cultural and instructional shifts in increasingly diverse communities. Her leadership journey is deeply personal. Once labeled a “problem child,” Dr. Turney now stands on stages nationwide helping educators and leaders reframe labels, dismantle disproportionality, and create systems where all people—not just a few—can thrive. As a TEDx Ensley Avenue ED speaker, Dr. Turney blends lived experience with research-based leadership practices to deliver messages that resonate long after the applause fades. Her sessions are engaging, reflective, and grounded in real solutions for today’s complex educational and organizational challenges. Signature Talks From Problem to Principal A story of resilience, identity, and transformational leadership In this powerful keynote, Dr. Turney shares her journey from being labeled a “problem child” to becoming a principal, consultant, and TEDx speaker. This talk challenges audiences to reconsider how labels, bias, and low expectations limit potential—and how leaders can intentionally create environments that unlock it. Perfect for: Leadership conferences, equity summits, student leadership events, educator keynotes From Burn-out to Buy-in Reigniting purpose, rebuilding trust, and shifting culture Burnout is real—but it doesn’t have to be the end of the story. This talk equips leaders with practical strategies to rebuild morale, strengthen relationships, and move teams from compliance to commitment. Dr. Turney addresses today’s realities with honesty while offering a hopeful, actionable path forward. Perfect for: District convocation, staff kickoffs, leadership retreats, change-management initiatives Leading with Grace, Strength, and High Heels A bold, authentic approach to leadership This signature talk redefines leadership through confidence, clarity, and courage—without sacrificing authenticity. Dr. Turney explores what it means to lead decisively while remaining grounded in values, relationships, and self-awareness, especially for women and leaders navigating high-pressure environments. Perfect for: Education Conferences, Schools and School Districts, Women’s leadership conferences, executive leadership events, professional organizations
$5,001 - $10,000
Daron is someone who has been developing people for more than two decades. He works with males ages 21 to 29 who are determined to be successful by overcoming doubt, defeating fear, and eliminating procrastination. Driven by a passion for empowering others, the Beyond the Edge framework enhances confidence, builds character, and develops consistency. My approach fosters a deep understanding of personal strengths and weaknesses, tailoring personalized strategies for each client. Each success story is a testament to the collaborative efforts between my clients and me as we navigate the path of elevation to success.
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Chief Empowerment Officer
As the Chief Empowerment Officer at Hart Global Industries, my mission is to champion an environment where individuals and organizations can prosper through the foundational elements of Respect, Affirmation, and Inclusion. Hailing from Tucson, AZ, I am devoted to harnessing the diverse tapestry of cultures, ideas, and perspectives to catalyze growth and innovation. My expertise lies in nurturing spaces where everyone's voice is valued, and their potential is fully ignited. My journey has been marked by a steadfast commitment to fostering inclusive cultures within the corporate, education, and community landscapes. At Hart Global Industries, I employ a strategic approach to empowerment, ensuring that personal development and organizational success go hand in hand. By leading programs and initiatives designed to cultivate respect and elevate affirmation, my work seeks to transform the narrative around diversity and inclusivity, making it a natural part of everyday engagements and the bedrock of thriving communities and businesses.
$1,501 - $5,000
Ashley Rose Marcum is a resilience coach, speaker, and founder of the Momentum Framework, helping people trade distraction for clarity and build compassionate courage in everyday life. With over 20 years of experience guiding others through dance, fitness, leadership, and personal growth, Ashley has witnessed firsthand how confidence is built — not through pressure or perfection, but through intentional movement of the body, mind, and soul. Her work is deeply shaped by real life: owning a business, mentoring hundreds of students, and raising six children while navigating challenges with grace, grit, and faith. At the heart of her work is the Momentum Framework: FOCUS — a practical, human-centered approach that helps individuals Find their goal, Organize their path, Cultivate time and habits, Unclutter the mind and soul, and Step into dreaming boldly and living bravely. Ashley’s talks are relatable, energizing, and deeply actionable, blending story, science, and compassion to help people move forward with clarity instead of overwhelm. Her message resonates with audiences seeking sustainable growth — not hype — and real momentum that lasts.
$251 - $1,500
Founder of The Prosperity Trait® | Licensed IP Platform for Scalable Human Performance & Measurable Business Outcomes Dr. Stephen Long is the founder of Long Training+Research and the creator of The Prosperity Trait®, a proprietary psychological model that identifies and develops the human attribute responsible for value creation. At the core of his intellectual property is the Prosperity Trait Index© (PTi)—a psychometric instrument that quantifies the behaviors and executive functions that drive leadership, productivity, and organizational performance. His IP platform powers a suite of training programs, certification tracks, and advisory systems designed to scale leadership development across industries. Dr. Long transformed executive coaching from a human performance practice into a repeatable, scalable system—anchored in psychometrics, grounded in behavioral science, and proven to drive enterprise performance. Licensed by consultants and adopted by organizations, Dr. Long’s work delivers measurable improvements across eight key business outcomes—from culture to strategy execution. His research-backed tools enable companies to hardwire human performance into business strategy—creating sustainable value through their people.
More than $10,000
Dr. Joe Perez is a powerhouse in the IT and education worlds, with 40-plus years’ experience and a wealth of credentials to his name. From Business Intelligence Specialist at NC State University to Senior Systems Specialist/Team Leader at the NC Department of Health & Human Services (and Chief Technology Officer at CogniMind), Perez is at the forefront of innovation and process improvement. With more than 21,000 LinkedIn followers and a worldwide reputation as keynote speaker, data management/analytics expert, and award-winning author with multiple #1 new release books, Perez is a highly sought-after resource in his field. He speaks at many conferences each year, reaching audiences in over 20 countries across the globe and has been highly-ranked by prestigious Thought Leader communities. He was recently inducted into the United Nations Global Network of Data Officers and Statisticians and was selected to be a Distinguished Fellow in the Public Sector Network's Future Government Institute. When Dr. Joe is not working, he shares his musical talents and gives back to his community through his involvement in his church's Spanish and military ministries.
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Dr. Sarah Porter (she/her) is an award-winning, Stanford-educated consulting psychologist who is on a mission to make our workplaces happier, healthier, and – in turn – higher performing. She is a sought-after keynote speaker and workshop facilitator who translates the latest social science into strategies that improve individual and team well-being within organizations large and small, from Fortune 500 companies to scrappy startups. A Stanford alum with a PhD from UC Santa Barbara, Dr. Porter has caught the attention of national media (you might have spotted her in Forbes or Parade!), been published in peer-reviewed research journals, and received multiple accolades for her innovation and excellence in service delivery, including the ACPA Early Career Achievement Award. With a record of accomplishment as a management consultant, college professor, and therapist, Dr. Porter brings a unique perspective to her work: she understands the business need for soft skills development and the deeply personal impact that core skill-building can have on each of our lives. As an extrovert with a dash of nerd, she can cull through cutting-edge research and extract actionable tools and techniques that will help you and your organization thrive. If you're looking for an energizing keynote speaker, a dynamic virtual or in-person trainer, or an experienced consultant who can help you solve your thorniest employee engagement, team trust, leadership communication, or workplace well-being challenges, let's talk.
$5,001 - $10,000
As a speaker, coach and consultant, Heather Wokusch promotes resilience during times of change or disruption. She provides practical tools and inspiration to transform resistance into fuel for personal and organizational growth. At the workplace, this means engaging employees as creative problem solvers to navigate moments of uncertainty and crisis while identifying transformative opportunities. Questioning conventional wisdom, Heather Wokusch delivers fresh perspectives on leadership. She shares actionable frameworks for optimizing change processes and related leadership, management and cultural roadmaps. With a proven track record of supporting teams and other groups in conflict, Heather Wokusch provides motivation and tailored approaches for sustainable (re)solutions. Heather Wokusch guides individuals and groups through the complexities of emotional well-being (including burnout and/or trauma mitigation), ensuring they emerge stronger and more capable of facing future challenges.
$1,501 - $5,000
Global Speaker |Leadership Strategist | Workshop Facilitator |Business Consultant
Virginia Beach, Virginia
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As the CEO with a steadfast focus on strategizing with high-performing leaders in market acquisition and sustainability, I, Dr. Karen Hills Pruden from Virginia Beach, VA, leverage my decades of expertise and trademarked frameworks to drive growth and create unique value. My work involves collaborating with visionary professionals, facilitating innovative approaches to expand market reach, and ensuring the long-term viability of our business operations. In my role, I am dedicated to empowering teams with strategic direction and transformative insights. My commitment to leadership excellence and sustainable practices is at the core of my professional ethos. I am passionate about mentoring emerging talent and fostering an environment that encourages strategic thinking and resilience in the face of evolving market challenges.
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