“#1 Leading Ladies”

Danielle started her career in Software Development leading teams of Quality Assurance Analysts. She spent years testing software and managing customer relationships in both the healthcare and legal industries until she left the field in 2010.

After that she went on a natural journey as a result of her son being diagnosed with asthma and admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. If you would have told her at any point prior to this she would be making her own deodorant she would have laughed at your. Yet here she is, she has built a natural skin and body care company using her skills in quality assurance to create an exceptional product. Also focusing on customer relationships as the driver of growth and customer loyalty.

Golden Sky Naturals is a balance of adventure and self-care. The products do not compromise on clean - both human and environmentally, have a no b.s. ingredient list, and are created in-house by her and her team.

Hallie Brown graduated from Baylor University in 2014 with BBA’s in Finance and Entrepreneurship with previous experience in real estate research and economic development. Shortly after she moved to Austin and started working with a local Texas owner-operator to help manage his existing lines of business and expand into new areas of interest. During her time there, she learned property management of SFR and multifamily properties, how to source off-market SFR leads and assisted in fix and flip operations while helping onboard new team members and help create processes and operations manuals.

Katie Brinkley is the owner and Social Media Strategist and Coach at Next Step Social Communications, a social media agency based out of Littleton Colorado. She has been helping small businesses, real estate agents, construction companies, and homebuilders with their social media for over 17 years. She specializes in coaching entrepreneurs on how social media can be an incredible tool to help find new leads, build community, grow sales, and bring the social back to their social media.

Kimberly Radaker Bays has been managing and overseeing Exponential Property Group and its associated companies, with a focus primarily on multifamily Real Estate, for the past ten years. She has grown Exponential Property Group from 2 employees to more than 160 in that time. Her leadership helped to complete eleven full-cycle transactions where properties were purchased, rehabbed, leased up and sold to provide capital gains exceeding 100% in three years or less, to the partnership. She currently leads eleven properties totaling over 4200 units and is always seeking more. Prior to her involvement in multifamily real estate, she was involved with creating and running her family’s single family rental portfolio and house flipping activities. Prior to starting her real estate career Kim was a consultant with over ten years of experience in virtually all areas of qualified retirement plan design and administration. Kim is a graduate of the University of Iowa with a major in finance and concentrations in accounting and economics. She lives with her husband Matt, twin sons, James and Nathan, and her stepson Jett in Southlake, Texas.