Clients
Joshua Coleman, Ph.D.
AUTHOR: Rules of Estrangement (Random House)
EXPERTISE: Parent Child Estrangement, Grandparent Estrangement, Clinical Psychology, Family Therapy, Family Conflict, Marital Issues, Marital Conflict, Divorce, Gray Divorce, Therapy, Equal Division of Labor, Second Shift, Stay At Home Dads, Sibling Conflict, In-Law Conflict, Social Media Depression, Money Conflict
BIO: Dr. Coleman is a psychologist in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and a Senior Fellow with the Council on Contemporary Families. He writes the Dear Doctor column for Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper and has written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, The Scientific American, NBC Think, The Behavioral Scientist, Clinical Psychiatry News, CNN, MarketWatch, the San Francisco Chronicle, Greater Good Magazine, AEON, Huffington Post, Psychology Today and more. A frequent guest on the Today Show and NPR he has also been featured on Sesame Street, 20/20, Good Morning America, PBS, and numerous news programs for FOX, ABC, CNN, and NBC television. He is the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and chapters. His most recent book is: The Rules of Estrangement (Random House).
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Dr. Coleman on Live! In The Bay

Al Lord, Lexerd Capital Management
EXPERTISE: Real estate, investing, inflation, supply chain issues related to construction materials
BIO: Al Lord is the Founder & CEO of Lexerd Capital Management, a real estate firm that primarily sponsors investments in opportunistic multifamily real estate assets throughout the United States. Lexerd has managed over $1 Billion in assets since its founding.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Al on Bloomberg

Dr. Efrat “E” LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C,
The Knew Method
EXPERTISE: autoimmune disease, functional medicine, integrative medicine, chronic pain, insomnia, brain fog, chronic fatigue, weight issues, hormone imbalance, gut skin connection, microbiome, brain fog, inflammation, inflammaging, food as medicine, alternative health, memory loss, mental pruning, Hashimoto's disease, Alzheimer's, PCOS, psoriasis, IBS, fibromyalgia
BIO: Dr. Efrat LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C, affectionately known as 'Dr. E,' is a leader in functional medicine and certified by the Institute of Functional Medicine. She founded The Knew Method, a national functional medicine coaching company serving clients nationwide. Dr. E is also the author of the best-selling book 'It's Not In Your Head,' where she introduces her functional medicine approach, helping individuals understand the root causes of their health concerns. Through this method, she has aided her patients in optimizing their health, reducing medication dependency, and preventing illness.
Dr. E holds the position of Chair of the Staten Island Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees and serves as clinical faculty at Wagner College.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Dr. E on CBS NYC

Britt Hogue, The Collective Good
EXPERTISE: DEI, leadership, leadership transitions, collective giving, hiring, non-profit management, philanthropy, cross-sector partnerships, public-private partnerships, organizational strategy, corporate strategy, community engagement, workplace relationships.
BIO: Britt Hogue has over 20 years of experience working across the social, public and private sectors as a leader, advisor and facilitator. After executing organizational transformations as a manager of global teams at Thomson Reuters, a big data and analytics firm, she started The Collective Good. Now, she leverages her corporate strategy and change management skills for societal good. Britt approaches her work with a motto of “humanized strategy.” A trusted partner to leaders and teams, she equips mission-driven programs with business models that sustain and scale impact.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Britt on Good Day Atlanta

Luna Bay
ABOUT: Luna Bay was started by a team of women passionate about wellness, adventure, community and fun – and we plan to spread those values through simple, honest, boozy booch. We were the first of its kind to be produced and distributed in Chicago. And now we are proudly on shelf coast-to-coast. All products are gluten free, low in sugar, vegan and naturally fermented to 6% for a boozy bite.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Luna Bay's Founder on WGN

Mara Smith, Inspiro Tequila
EXPERTISE: Tequila, small business, giving back to women in business, entrepreneurship, spirits, career pivots and transitions
BIO: Mara Smith is the Founder of Inspiro Tequila, a tequila brand that is owned, created, and inspired by women, a rare find in the tequila industry.
Mara is also on a mission to give back to other female founders. This was the inspiration and vision behind the Inspiro Purple Bicycle Project, created to financially support and mentor female founders enabling them to get started, manage the bumps along the way, and move forward to follow their dreams.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Mara on Bloomberg Quicktake

Raisin
ABOUT: Raisin is a no-fee, online savings platform whose mission is to give people more ways to save with fewer hassles. They offer market-leading rates from community and mid-sized banks and credit unions nationwide, making it easy to maximize federal deposit insurance coverage. Raisin operates in 30 markets worldwide, with 400+ partner financial institutions, serving over 1.5 million customers. Through their platform, Raisin has helped savers earn more than $1.5 Billion in interest globally.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Raisin’s CEO on Fox 2 Bay Area

Lieutenant (SEAL) Rob Sarver and Alex Gendzier
EXPERTISE: Veterans, veteran transitions, veteran life
BIO: Lieutenant (SEAL) Rob Sarver and Alex Gendzier are the authors of "Warrior to Civilian: The Field Manual for the Hero's Journey," the definitive guide to transition to civilian life for veterans and their spouses and families, forthcoming in January 2025 (Hachette Publishing).
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Rob & Alex on Good Day Dallas

Sophia Ruan Gushée, Ruan Living
EXPERTISE: Nontoxic living, health, wellness, reducing toxic exposures
BIO: Sophia Ruan Gushée is a nontoxic lifestyle expert and author of A to Z of D-Toxing: The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Your Toxic Exposures and several detox workbooks. She is praised by experts in both medical and wellness fields for her practical approach to avoiding toxins and cultivating a healthier home environment.
Sophia served on the Brown University School of Public Health Advisory Council and Well + Good Council. A graduate of Brown University and Columbia Business School, Sophia has helped thousands of people enjoy healthier lives by simplifying nontoxic living, while protecting the ease and convenience of modern life.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Sophia on Fox 54’s “Wellness Wednesday”.

Barb Clapp, Dwyer Workforce Development
EXPERTISE: National nonprofit CEO, workforce development, healthcare workforce development, entrepreneur, female business leader, skilled nursing, nonprofit leadership, healthcare
BIO: Barb Clapp is not just a leader—she is a force of transformational change. A successful entrepreneur and nationally recognized business leader, Barb has always been committed to giving a voice to the voiceless. What makes her truly inspirational is how she draws on her own experience of overcoming adversity to empower others by providing the resources, support, and solutions they need to overcome their own challenges and achieve lasting success. As CEO of the nonprofit Dwyer Workforce Development (DWD), Barb is disrupting the traditional approach to solving the healthcare workforce crisis and creating a new paradigm for healthcare workforce training.
RECENT MEDIA: Coming soon!

David Blobaum, National Test Prep Association
EXPERTISE: SAT, ACT, standardized testing, higher education, education, diversity in education
BIO: David Blobaum leads the National Test Prep Association's Advocacy Committee, which works to support the appropriate use of testing in admissions and uphold the highest ethical standards in the test preparation industry. He graduated from the University of Chicago with honors both from the college and in his major, and he received his Executive MBA from Quantic School of Business and Technology. In college, he took seriously the University of Chicago’s aim of a “Renaissance” or well-rounded education and took courses in 17 different disciplines, ranging from Statistics and Economics to Philosophy and Art History. Since then, he has devoted himself to helping students reach their potential through education and, more broadly, to help empower them to succeed in life. To do so, he co-founded the education company Summit Prep in 2013 with a classmate from college, Eva Addae. When David is not teaching the next generation of students, he enjoys reading and hiking. His favorite travel spot is Brazil -- his wife's home country.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch David on Great Day Washington

Soleil Laurent and Arianna Rose,
Equality Education
EXPERTISE: Decision Making, Growth & Goals Mindset, Optimistic Thinking, Personal Responsibility, Relationship Skills, Self Awareness, Self Management, Social Awareness
BIO: Meet Arianna Rose and Soleil (So-lay) Laurent—international life strategists, powerhouse co-founders of Equality Education, an organization transforming lives across the globe. With over 100,000 books sold and partnerships in 100+ NYC schools, they’ve spoken on stages worldwide, helping people build stronger relationships, step into unstoppable confidence, learn emotional intelligence, and lay the foundation to thrive through every new phase of life. Their purpose? To help you become the strategist of your own life—and unlock the greatness that’s been waiting for you all along!
RECENT MEDIA: Coming soon!

Gloria Molist, Olivo Amigo
EXPERTISE: Olive Oil, EVOO, vinegar, spices, Mediterranean cooking & lifestyle, small business
BIO: Gloria Molist was born and raised in Spain, where happiness is built around the table and a drizzle of olive oil is a must. When she moved to the United States, she couldn’t find quality extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) like she had grown to appreciate and love, so as an olive oil sommelier, she decided to start Olivo Amigo to bring fresh EVOO to the United States. Today, she’s expanded the Mediterranean experience she brings to the US with a selection of vinegars, spices, and housewares to promote wellness, flavor, gratitude, and celebration.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Gloria on California Bountiful

Robin Kencel, Ms. Senior Connecticut America
EXPERTISE: purposeful aging, empowered aging, harnessing joy, life transitions, luxury real estate, real estate, successful negotiations
BIO: Robin Kencel is a founding real estate broker in Greenwich, Connecticut for Compass and ranked in the top 1.5% of all agents in the United States. As the reigning Ms. Connecticut Senior America and a six-time U.S. Pro-Am ballroom dance champion, Robin draws on her leadership skills, creativity and spirituality to offer a rare blend of strategic expertise, refined service, and intuitive guidance to everything she undertakes.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Robin on CBS CT Great Day at 9A

North Penn Water Authority
ABOUT: North Penn Water Authority is a municipally owned, non-profit Authority with a ten member Board of Directors. The most important duty of NPWA is to provide the public with a safe and reliable supply of drinking water. What started out as a small water utility serving 7,000 customers in 7 municipalities has grown to one providing water to more than 35,000 customers in 20 municipalities. There have been many changes over the decades, but one thing remains the same: NPWA is committed to bringing our customers a safe, reliable, and economical water supply now and into the future.

The Seeing Eye
EXPERTISE: Service Animals, Seeing Eye® Dogs, Guide Dogs, Service Dogs, Service Animals, Dog Handlers, Disability, Disability Advocacy, Social Justice
ABOUT THE SEEING EYE: Established 95 years ago, The Seeing Eye is a pioneer of the guide dog movement. The Seeing Eye is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the independence, dignity, and self-confidence of people with blindness and low vision through the use of Seeing Eye® dogs.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch The Seeing Eye on PIX 11 NYC

Shanna Hocking, One Bold Move A Day
EXPERTISE: leadership, philanthropy, women's empowerment, workplace issues & success, overcoming adversity
BIO: Shanna A. Hocking is the founder and CEO of Hocking Leadership, which helps companies and nonprofit organizations build stronger workplace cultures, develop leaders to reach their potential, and support women to thrive at work. She is also the author of One Bold Move a Day.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Shanna on PHL 17

Zach Yadegari
ORGANIZATION: Cal AI
FOUNDER: Zach Yadegari is the 18-year-old CEO and Co-Founder of Cal AI, the fastest-growing health and fitness app that has revolutionized nutrition tracking through instant AI-powered photo analysis. Since launching in May 2024, Cal AI has achieved remarkable success: over 6 million downloads, $36 million Annual Recurring Revenue, and 90% accuracy in food recognition. 4.8-star ratings on both Apple and Google Play stores with 140,000+ reviews. Zach's entrepreneurial story and company success have gained national attention, with features in Forbes, TechCrunch, CBS News, ABC News Live, Inc. Magazine, My First Million podcast, and countless others.
ABOUT CAL AI: Cal AI is the AI-powered app for easy calorie tracking. Snap a photo, scan a barcode, or describe your meal and get instant calorie and nutrient info. Here are images of the app in action too!
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Cal AI’s Founder & CEO on WUSA9 Washington, DC.

