Dr. Christine Allen PhD is the president of Insight Business Works, a coaching and consulting firm based in Syracuse, NY. She calls herself a Workplace Psychologist, using her psychological training and developmental and systems orientation to help organizations be more successful

Joan Elizabeth Boettger is the owner of Encore Music & Arts. She works with students of all ages and experience levels. Since 2001, she has become a trusted mentor and instructor for aspiring performers, hobbyists, and seasoned artists alike

Shankari Thiagarajan holds an MBA and an MS in Information Systems, with extensive experience managing global projects in technology, aviation, and pharma. She continues to inspire colleagues and subscribers with her insights on leadership, technology, and the human side of the workplace

Lauren Suhre, a trusted mortgage financing expert serving Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey, recently marked her 40th anniversary in the mortgage industry

Founded in 1999 by Chief Gene Saunders, Project Lifesaver International is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing timely responses to families with lost loved ones. Project Lifesaver also reduces potential injury for adults and children who wander due to Alzheimer’s, dementia, autism, or other cognitive disorders. The organization has partners in law enforcement, fire/rescue, and community agencies throughout North America

Founded by Pete Stiglich, Data Principles is a Phoenix-based data architecture and analytics consulting firm, helping organizations untangle complexity, improve data quality, and make smarter decisions

Robet Giron is a gifted author, translator, editor, publisher, and the founder of Gival Press

Leoma G. Gilley is a writer, linguist, and founder of Leoma’s Books. Returning to the Close Up Radio Podcast, she will discuss her latest literary developments and share wonderful anecdotes of her years in Africa, particularly the Sudan

Marc L. Shapiro Esq. is the founder and principal attorney at The Law Offices of Marc L. Shapiro. He has over three decades of experience focused on personal injury law, representing plaintiffs in cases where vehicular accidents or other situations resulted in life altering injuries and even wrongful death

Dr. Nirmala Kishun is the founder of Kishun Consulting and a practicing internal medicine physician with fifteen years of experience