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Dr. Brooks Demming

Brooks Demming is a Life Coach, Author, and Entrepreneur who brings unstoppable energy and deep faith into everything she does. Her passion is helping others live purposeful, productive lives built on biblical principles. Through her coaching, she equips people to uncover their strengths, face their fears, and push past the obstacles that once felt immovable.


As an author, Brooks uses her gift for storytelling to connect spiritual truth with real-life challenges. In Rumble: The Sound of the Intercessor, she invites readers back to the foundation of prayer and intercession, breaking down barriers and pointing to a prayer life rooted in God’s Word. In Six Pillars of Resilience, she explores the qualities that empower people to bounce back from setbacks, weaving wisdom and practical insight into a book that inspires perseverance.



https://www.brooksdemming.com/about

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Annastacia Knox

Annastacia Knox is a woman of faith, a devoted mother, and an inspiring entrepreneur. Annastacia shares her powerful journey of pursuing God, navigating motherhood, and embracing the beauty of sisterhood. As the founder of Girl Get Up and Flow, she is on a mission to motivate and uplift women, encouraging them to rise, heal, and walk boldly in their purpose. Her story is a testament to how God’s grace can transform a life from the inside out. 

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Charlotte Jones

Charlotte Jones is a dedicated and accomplished mental health professional with over 22 years of experience in the field. Charlotte is the Executive Director and Lead Clinical Therapist at Cultivating Minds Counseling Group. Charlotte has a passion for helping others thrive, and she will shed light on the root causes of self-sabotage, how it impacts our mental health, and share practical tools to help us overcome it. She is a 2x Alumni of Jacksonville State University (GAMECOCKS), of which she holds a Master's Degree in Community Agency Counseling along with an undergraduate Degree in Criminal Justice.

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Dr. Brandi Howard

Dr. B is an experienced educator with over a decade of dedication to teaching, learning, and leadership. Hailing from Alabama, her journey has taken her across the world, shaping a global perspective that influences her work in empowering educators and doctoral students.

With a passion for growth and learning, Dr. B believes in meeting people where they are and equipping them with the tools and strategies to move forward.

https://scholarstartwithdrb.com/

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Dr. Heather Matthews

Dr. Heather Matthews is an educator, nonprofit leader, and passionate advocate for adults with disabilities. With a focus on individualized learning, she supports academic, social, and behavioral growth across diverse student populations. In her role as a college professor, Dr. Heather mentors future educators pursuing their master’s degrees, equipping them with the tools and theories needed to thrive in today’s classrooms. Whether through her nonprofit work or her teaching, she is deeply committed to expanding access, fostering inclusion, and leading with empathy, especially in the areas of disability advocacy and the power of forgiveness. 

https://richmondhilleducationalcoaching.com/

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Dr. Kayla Bullard

Dr. Kayla Bullard is a devoted spiritual leader, academic trailblazer, and passionate advocate for living a Christ-centered life. Her journey from seasons of deep brokenness to moments of divine clarity has shaped her into a powerful voice of hope, healing, and transformation. Whether through her writing, teaching, or mentorship, Dr. Bullard invites others to rediscover the power of God’s presence, the truth of His Word, and the beauty of living in alignment with His purpose. With vulnerability and wisdom, she empowers others to rise from life’s storms, embrace their God-given identity, and walk boldly into destiny. Her life is a living testimony of redemption, restoration, and unwavering faith. 

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Dr. Tamika Brown

Dr. Tamika Brown’s lifelong passion for helping those around her was the stepping stone that led her to become the founder of Brown Outreach Inc, an Integrated Auxillary of Dr. Tamika Brown Ministries, Inc. The purpose of this nonprofit and its ambitious outreach is to give back to the community and to include veterans providing Educational Enrichment Programs, Wellness Seminars, Job Training, Job Placement, and beyond. 

She is an enthusiastic professional dedicated to empowering women with the tools they need to reinvent their lives like never before and find their purpose, even in the face of life’s adversities, which she has endured and experienced first-hand.


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Erica Tatum

Erica Tatum is a writer, speaker, and encourager whose heart beats to see women rediscover their true identity in Christ. With gentle wisdom and courageous honesty, she shares her own journey of breaking free from fear, shame, and silence, inviting others into the same healing and transformation God has worked in her life. Through her words and witness, Erica offers a safe space for women to uncover their worth, embrace their voice, and walk boldly in the freedom of who they were created to be. 

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Erin Seals

Erin Seals is the owner and operator of Specs Custom Writing, a boutique writing agency based in the DFW Metroplex. She specializes in crafting high-impact marketing documents, resumes, cover letters, bios, and more for professionals and business owners across the country. Erin is also the host of Hey DFW, a podcast that highlights the best places to eat, explore, and connect throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area. With honesty and insight, Erin shares the victories and challenges of solopreneurship, offering real talk and real value to fellow entrepreneurs. 

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Galen Cromartie

Galen Cromartie is an author, entrepreneur, and life coach who turns pain into purpose. A survivor of domestic violence, Galen uses his platform to amplify the voices of those who often go unheard. Through his lived experiences, he has built a life and coaching practice rooted in resilience, healing, and empowerment. In this episode, Galen opens up about overcoming abuse, finding his voice, and helping others do the same. 

https://dopeattire2inspirelc.com/

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Jabari Peddie

Jabari Peddie is a dedicated educator, coach, and leader with a wealth of experience as a teacher, principal, and school administrator. As a husband and mentor, Jabari brings heart and purpose to everything he does. His passion lies in coaching leaders to become the best version of themselves professionally and personally through intentional growth and transformative guidance. 

https://bes.org/team/jabari-peddie/

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Jen Krein

Jen Krein is a certified life coach who specializes in supporting women with ADHD. Her passion for this work is deeply personal, rooted in her journey as a mother to a daughter with inattentive-type ADHD. Through years of learning, advocacy, and love, Jen has developed a deep understanding of how ADHD and its familiar companions like anxiety and depression affect daily life. Her mission is clear: to help women stop masking, release shame, and confidently embrace the unique strengths of their neurodiverse minds. 

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Joseph Bailey

Pastor Joseph Bailey is an ordained pastor and a powerful testimony to the grace of God. Raised in Compton, CA, Pastor Joe experienced a life marked by struggle, rebellion, and time in prison, but through redemption and faith, he turned his life around. Now residing in Maryland, he shares raw, honest reflections on parenting, relationships, forgiveness, and the power of transformation. Pastor Joe's journey is a living witness to God’s ability to restore and renew, no matter the past. 

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Joshua Campbell-Hogan

Joshua Campbell-Hogan is a CTA-certified coach who empowers parents to prioritize their own growth so they can build deeper, more meaningful relationships with their children. As a devoted husband and father, Josh brings personal insight and authenticity to his coaching, drawing from his own journey as a man navigating family life with intention. Passionate about helping parents show up as the best version of themselves, Josh is preparing to launch his coaching practice to support others on that same transformative path. 

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Marissa Jones

Marissa Jones is the dynamic founder of Girls Talk, a movement rooted in empowering women to become the best version of themselves. Known as a women’s empowerment motivator, Marissa combines her passion for physical health, spiritual well-being, and authentic connection to uplift and inspire. Through Girls Talk, she creates space for honest conversations, healing, and growth, encouraging women to show up for themselves, mind, body, and soul.

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Mone' Wright

Mone' Wright, a remarkable mom, wife, and content creator, owns a thriving craft house specializing in unique tumblers and bookmarks. She shares her inspiring journey of navigating the business world while staying true to her faith and family values. Discover how she’s embraced life’s challenges with her powerful mantra: Pray, Process, and Progress. We’ll explore the art of balancing motherhood and pursuing dreams, the role of faith in her entrepreneurial path, and the lessons she’s learned about honoring her calling without compromising what matters most. 

https://sites.google.com/view/made-by-mw/home?authuser=2

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Queen Amina

Queen Amina is an author, publisher, and entrepreneur who turned her passion for storytelling into a thriving publications company. Dedicated to empowering others through the written word, she helps writers overcome challenges like writer’s block while guiding them in crafting compelling storylines and navigating the publishing world. Her journey reflects resilience, creativity, and a deep commitment to lifting others through the power of stories. 

https://aminaqb.wixsite.com/queenaminashowitwell

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Rodrika Jones

 Rodrika Jones, affectionately known as "Your Sister In Strength," is a passionate author, certified life coach, and dynamic speaker who brings purpose, encouragement, and authenticity to everything she does. As the founder of Pearl Woman Ministries, she’s on a mission to empower women to think differently, speak boldly, and live fully in their purpose. Whether she’s writing, speaking, or sharing on social media, Rodrika uses her voice to affirm, uplift, and inspire others to live the life they were created for. When she’s not working in her calling, she’s joyfully spending time with her husband and children, embodying the very balance and intentionality she teaches. 

http://www.PearlWoman.org
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Stéphane Akoki

Stéphane Akoki is a writer, social entrepreneur, and speaker originally from Côte d’Ivoire. His life journey, from poverty and betrayal to international education and divine provision, serves as a powerful testament to the grace of God. After being scammed and left stranded in China, Stéphane chose faith over fear. He learned Mandarin, rebuilt his life, and followed a spiritual path that led him to the United States. He later earned his degree from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Business as the first Ivorian ever to attend the institution. Stéphane is the founder of Elevate Côte d’Ivoire, a nonprofit dedicated to lifting others out of poverty through education and job opportunities. A fluent speaker of four languages and a passionate disciple of Christ, he lives to help others discover their divine potential. Stéphane is a living witness of God’s grace and the miracles He accomplishes in those who trust in Him and persevere against all odds. 

https://oneelevate.org/
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Tajanel Goodwin

Tajanel Goodwin, also known as Tajanel Chinyere, is a content creator coach, strategist, entrepreneur, and devoted wife and mother. She empowers aspiring creators to build impactful, purpose-driven platforms by blending faith with intentional creativity. Through her coaching and content, Tajanel shares practical strategies for developing a content roadmap, the power of planning, and overcoming imposter syndrome. Her mission is to guide others toward success that aligns with both calling and clarity, encouraging creators at every stage to show up with confidence and create with purpose. 

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Wondra Spencer

Wondra Spencer is a minority, veteran, and woman business owner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She holds a Master of Public Health, a Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management, and is a Registered Health Information Technician and Master Life Coach. Wondra combines her deep healthcare knowledge with a robust coaching methodology focused on enhancing productivity, promoting wellness, and building confidence. Through her work, she empowers individuals to stay motivated, achieve their goals, and thrive both personally and professionally. 

https://www.wondraspencer.com/

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Xavier Bell

Zeal of Xander, Inc. is a non-profit organization with a 501c3 tax exemption that is focused on the worldwide black infant mortality and black maternal health pandemic. Our mission is to engage black parents, institutions that provide health services and legislation to invoke the advancement of pregnancy outcomes for black women and infants.

https://www.zealofxander.org/

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