Book 101 Review

Carly Pepin

Human Behavior Specialist

CEOs and business owners come to me when they’re ready to scale their companies, overcome burnout, and reconnect with the vision that originally inspired them.

For 15yrs I've been helping leaders break through growth barriers, align their teams, and increase their company’s valuation—while ensuring they don’t lose themselves in the process. By combining proven business frameworks with deep human behavior insights, I guide individuals to unlock the clarity and momentum needed to lead their organizations with confidence and purpose.

I show leaders why they’ve encountered specific challenges in their business—whether it’s plateaued growth, team misalignment, or decision fatigue—and how to transform these obstacles into leverage points for success. Scaling a company isn’t just about structure and execution; it’s about mental resilience, strategic clarity, and ensuring your business fuels your life, rather than drains it.

When leaders ask the right questions, they don’t just get unstuck—they tap into a state of inspiration where decisions become clear, actions become natural, and their business begins to work for them instead of the other way around.

I’m here to help leaders scale smarter, lead more effectively, and create a business that aligns with your long-term vision—one that’s not just profitable, but deeply fulfilling.

When I’m not working with leaders, you’ll find me exploring new business strategies, studying human behavior, practicing yoga, traveling, and enjoying time with my family.

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Divine Turbulence: Navigating the Amorphous Winds of Life

In Divine Turbulence, little six-year-old Gary loses his mother and stepfather to murder-suicide on a U.S. Army base in Germany. Shipped back to the States, he’s launched from the frying pan into a fiery den of torture, abuse, and enslavement.

Can Gary, a victim of unthinkable evil, become better instead of bitter? The answer places the rising artist and sculptor on a miraculous quest to fulfill Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl's dream with a symbol of responsibility at a time when the world seems to need it most.

Gary Lee Price’s memoir proves that even amid tragedy and terror, choices upon choices shape our destinies. A greater call resides within each of us. The only question . . . will we answer it?

Written with New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author Bridget Cook-Burch, this unforgettable story reveals how remarkably the past shapes the present but does not have to dictate the future of any life . . . or that of the planet.

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James Mills

From startup to scale-up: Coaching finance pros to build thriving businesses with AI tools

I've grown my sales dramatically. When I first started in the industry I inherited a 2million dollar territory and 2 clients, in the span of a couple years I transformed that into a 105 million dollar territory and 275 clients. After some distribution changes within the company, I opted to go off on my own to work with financial advisors on coaching them on how to work with their clients.

Sales is an art and a science; one part personality and two parts strategy. A good business plan is knowing who to target, why you're worth their time, how you plan to go to market, and what obstacles will you face. Not only do I bring value to my clients in B2B sales by teaching them insights like this, but I have leveraged this in my own life to achieve sustainable scalable results.

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Taylor Kenda

Entrepreneur | Real Estate & E-commerce Investor | Aerospace Engineer | Business Coach/Consultant | Speaker

Born in Congo DRC, I came to the US(Texas) in 2007 and got D1 scholarships for football/track and field. I then went to Texas tech and got my Mechanical engineering degree. I took the initiative and leap of faith to build my real estate / e-commerce businesses that are growing at scale and would like to share my journey, knowledge gained, experiences encountered, challenges overcame, spiritual growth gained to anyone in hopes of inspiring, supporting, and encouraging others!

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Danielle Allen

Public Speaker, Pilot, Adventurer- Dare to be curious

I’m Danielle Allen—pilot, public speaker, and adventurer—and I’ve built my life around one question:

What would happen if we followed our curiosities all the way through?

That question has taken me from teaching English in Palestine… to responding to burning buildings as a firefighter-paramedic… to flying aircraft cross-country… to now helping build the future of energy as a nuclear engineering student and podcast host.

My path isn’t traditional—but it’s intentional. I believe we can design our lives with the same boldness we use to design rockets, reactors, or rescue systems. And I share my story to help others realize that reinvention is not only possible, but necessary for progress.

I currently host Naked Nuclear, a podcast demystifying nuclear energy for everyday listeners—from students and policy makers to pilots and entrepreneurs. But my guest appearances are about more than just fission and physics—they’re about what it takes to change careers midstream, how to face fear with curiosity, and what I’ve learned from walking (and flying) the edges of risk, science, and self-development.

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Andrew Lewin

I love to talk about Ocean Science, Conservation, and Science Communication. I also love to talk about podcasting

Andrew Lewin, a marine biologist and the host of How to Protect the Ocean, a podcast that explores the people, science, and policies driving ocean conservation. Andrew has been at the forefront of marine science communication for over a decade, using podcasting to bridge the gap between research and real-world action. He’s also the co-founder of The Undertow, a growing platform that supports independent ocean advocates and changemakers. Whether he’s breaking down the latest marine policy or amplifying grassroots efforts, Andrew’s mission is clear: make ocean conservation accessible, actionable, and inspiring.

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The Stranger's Conflict: Understanding the Inner Battle to Live Victoriously for Christ 

Do you want to please God, but feel frustrated and condemned when you fall short?

Are you baffled by the urge you feel to do things you know are wrong?

Do you feel a resistance from within to doing things you know are right?

The Stranger's Conflict: Understanding the Inner Battle to Live Victoriously for Christ delves into the spiritual struggle every believer faces—the conflict between our calling to live for Christ and the reality of our human weaknesses. Drawing from the Apostle Paul's teachings, this book offers a profound understanding of why the conflict exists and how God’s grace provides the path to purpose and victory. As believers, we often feel unworthy, battling guilt and self-condemnation, but The Stranger's Conflict reveals that God has already made provision for our ultimate recovery and restoration.

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No Ceiling, No Excuses: How To Stop Stalling Your Dream and Start Building Your Life

No Ceiling, No Excuses

How to Stop Stalling Dream and Start Building Your Life

By Chris Capuano

You don’t need more hours in the day.

You don’t need another degree.

You need to stop waiting and start building.

No Ceiling, No Excuses is part memoir, part workbook, part blueprint. It’s for anyone who knows they’re capable of more but needs the tools and push to get started.

Chris Capuano didn’t come from money, mentorship, or stability. He grew up in chaos: addiction, instability, and uncertainty, and still managed to build a life of freedom, ownership, and real success. He walked away from a stable union job with benefits, a vacation fund, a pension, and a guaranteed retirement to bet on himself and build something from the ground up. No connections. No playbook. Just hunger, grit, and the belief that he was made for more.

Inside, you’ll find:

• Lessons learned the hard way from family struggles to job sites to business ownership

• The H.U.S.T.L.E. framework that changed everything

• Sales, mindset, and leadership skills that actually work

• How to build revenue streams that work when you’re not

• A raw look at what it means to grow when life stacks the deck against you

This isn’t fluff. This isn’t theory. This is what happens when you stop waiting, stop stalling, and start building something real. If you feel stuck, burned out, or just ready for a new chapter, this is your sign. This is your permission. This is your starting point.

Because there is no ceiling.

Only the one you choose to live under.

Let’s get to work.

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Mechelle Wingle

Founding Executive of The Wholeness Network

I used to think I was just a mom—until unresolved trauma from my husband’s childhood began to shake the foundation of our family. It nearly ended our marriage. The traditional paths didn’t bring us the healing we needed, but through alternative therapies, deep personal work, and spiritual tools, we slowly found our way. What felt like everything falling apart was, in truth, my life coming together.

That crisis became a catalyst for my own awakening. I turned inward, discovered the gifted healer within me, and began the long, sacred work of transformation. I got certified in multiple modalities of energy work, and intuitive practices, along with NLP and IFS—and I built a platform to help others access the same kind of healing.

Today, I’m the founder of The Wholeness Network and creator of The Wholeness Library—an on-demand collection of teachings from global experts in emotional healing, spiritual development, and embodied wellness. From learning how to make a nourishing breakfast to activating your own healing hands, the Library is a toolkit for living more consciously and completely.

I’d love to bring this conversation to your audience—because healing is possible, purpose is real, and wholeness is available to every one of us.

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Coach Yana

Because Confident Children Become Capable Adults

Meet Coach Yana — the Big Sister, cheerleader, and creativity-powered confidence coach every child deserves.

A former cheerleader turned virtual confidence coach for children, Coach Yana is on a mission to be the person she needed when she was younger. After growing up as a bold, talkative child full of unprocessed emotions, she knew she wanted to help the next generation navigate big feelings and find their voice—so they never feel like too much or not enough.

Today, she runs TheLaptopLifeCoach.com, a playful digital ecosystem where children ages 5–12 can build real confidence through interactive virtual clubs, self-paced courses, original storybooks, meditations, and more. Her methods are anything but traditional—blending movement, storytelling, puppets, coloring books, and creativity into digestible, high-impact lessons that meet children exactly where they are.

Coach Yana doesn’t just coach once a week—she creates an entire world where children feel safe, seen, and celebrated anytime of day.

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