Confident Authority Podcast

Ever feel like you're meant for something more, but can't quite name it?

In this episode, Nicole Cowley, identity reinvention coach, certified hypnotherapist, and creator of Unleash Your Inner Diamond™, unpacks why so many high-achieving women get stuck in cycles of almost having it all. She shares why hypnotherapy and identity work are the secret tools behind lasting transformation.

You'll hear how to rewire the subconscious mind and get clear on the vision you're meant to lead. Nicole breaks down practical strategies to stop playing small, tap into your purpose, and take aligned action with courage.

Let this be the episode that reminds you it's safe to remember who you are. Tune in to the Happy Life Agenda and take your next powerful step forward.

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Nicole Cowley is an identity reinvention coach, certified hypnotherapist, and creator of Unleash Your Inner Diamond™— a transformational coaching experience for high-achieving women who feel stuck in the cycle of almost getting what they want, only to be pulled back into self-doubt, overwhelm, or old patterns. After stepping away from a leadership role in her family's multi-generational business to become a stay-at-home mom, Nicole experienced a profound identity loss and when her marriage ended unexpectedly, she rebuilt her life from the inside out. That journey became the foundation of her life's work. Through identity reinvention and personalized hypnosis tracks, Nicole helps ambitious women finally create confidence, clarity, and fulfillment that last. Her clients dissolve lifelong patterns, break free from the cycle of "almost," and step into the woman they're meant to be not by trying harder, but by changing who they are.

Connect with Nicole Cowley:

Website: https://www.nextstepwithnicolerenee.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicole.cowley3/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nextstepwithnicolerenee/?originalSubdomain=ca

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/

X: https://x.com/happylifeagenda

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

Juggling workouts, parenting, and career stress is a real challenge.

In this episode, Brian Rivers, owner of GYMGUYZ Dallas, unpacks how busy parents can make wellness a part of everyday life. He shares how his mobile fitness model brings workouts to you, whether at home or your kid's soccer practice. They explore senior fitness, inclusive training for all ages, and how to blend nutrition with real-life routines.

You'll hear how to create custom group workouts for your family, build confidence through movement, and make fitness fun again. You'll also learn practical ways to make workouts a family affair, and why showing up consistently matters more than showing off.

You deserve a fitness routine that works with your life, not against it. Watch the Happy Life Agenda and see how simple movement can truly be.

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Brian Rivers is the President of GYMGUYZ Dallas, where he leads a mission to make fitness and nutrition accessible, personalized, and family-friendly. With a passion for helping busy parents and professionals stay active, Brian brings the gym directly to his clients' doors through mobile, in-home training and group sessions. His team offers tailored programs for all ages and abilities—from parent-child workouts to senior fitness—designed to overcome the common barriers of time, motivation, and gym intimidation. Brian also integrates smart nutrition planning and community events to help families build lifelong healthy habits.

Connect with Brian Rivers:

Website: https://www.gymguyz.com/dallas-tx/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/briantoddrivers

https://www.linkedin.com/company/gymguyz-dallas/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GYMGUYZ

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gymguyz/

X: https://www.instagram.com/gymguyz/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GYMGUYZVIDEOS

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/

X: https://x.com/happylifeagenda

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

True alignment begins when you honor what energizes you and release what no longer supports your growth.

In this episode, we chat with Patty Dominguez, founder of More Leverage, about redefining success on your own terms. After leaving the corporate world to prioritize her core values of freedom and family, Patty transformed her life and business. We explore practical strategies for reclaiming your time, creating energy-aligned workspaces, and leading with authenticity. Patty shares how embracing your true self fosters trust, drives results, and inspires meaningful conversations both at work and home. Join us for valuable insights on leading with your truth because you deserve a life that feels as good on the inside as it looks on the outside. Tune in to the Happy Life Agenda and take that first bold step to make space for what you truly want.

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Patty Dominguez is the Founder, CAIO, and Credibility Architect behind More Leverage, where she helps entrepreneurs scale by saying no to hustle and yes to smarter systems. After managing over a billion dollars in marketing spend for Fortune 50 brands, she realized small business owners deserve the same strategic clarity without the burnout. Today, Patty helps service providers stop being invisible and start building authority through intentional visibility and automated credibility systems. Her work has been featured in Market Insider, Investor's Business Daily, AMEX Open Forum, and more. She believes the key to getting what you want starts with confidently drawing your line in the sand.

Connect with Patty Dominguez:

Website: https://www.moreleverage.io/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pattydominguez/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/moreleverage/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepattydominguez/?hl=en

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/

X: https://x.com/happylifeagenda

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

The legacy you're meant to leave starts with honoring yourself, your voice, healing, and love.

In this episode, I sit down with Vera Knight, author of The Don't Wait Series, to explore what healing truly looks like when you stop performing and start connecting with yourself, children, and truth. We talk about estrangement, but not just between families. Vera shares the three most powerful tools you already have and why better conversations are the first step to reconciliation.

You'll hear about the bathroom floor moment that transformed Vera's entire being, how generational wounds shape mother-daughter dynamics, and why healing is a somatic experience. Not with others, but with yourself.

You're not too late. You're not too old. Tune into the Happy Life Agenda and start remembering who you really are.

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Vera Knight is an indie author, truth-teller and spiritual realist. She's the voice behind The Don't Wait Series, a raw three voice journey, into estrangement, self-estrangement, and the patterns we carry as adult children. Her works blend memoir, lived philosophy, and body-based practices, helping leaders and listeners, stop waiting for approval, for permission, for someone else to change, and start remembering who they really are. With her signature sassy-realist tone, Vera doesn't sugarcoat. She tells it like it is and invites people to reclaim their voice, truth and legacy.

Connect with Vera Knight:

Website: https://www.verasvision.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vera-knight/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VeraAnnknight/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veraknightfitness/?hl=en

Book, Don't Wait Till Your Mother Is Dead: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FL18G27G

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/

X: https://x.com/happylifeagenda

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

Ready to stand out in the age of AI? Your dream life begins with clarity, courage, and the right strategy to grow your influence, build trust, and stay top of mind.

In this empowering episode of The Happy Life Agenda, I sit down with Patty Dominguez, powerhouse marketer and AI strategist, to explore the big shift in how people find, trust, and choose brands in the age of AI. We dive into why credibility is the new currency, the ideal number of follow-ups that actually convert, and how to use AI tools without losing your authentic voice. You'll learn strategies to stay human, consistent, and top of mind so you can stand out in a world where AI is the new search engine. If you're ready to grow your influence, build trust, and make AI work for you—not replace you—this conversation is your roadmap to visibility, confidence, and success.

Your dream life begins with clarity, courage, and consistent action right where you are.

Tune into the Happy Life Agenda and see how AI can work for you, not replace you.

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Patty Dominguez is a powerhouse marketer and AI strategist who helps small business owners turn AI into their competitive edge. A former Fortune 50 executive turned credibility architect, Patty specializes in blending brand strategy with smart automation to build trust at scale. She created The Trust Multiplier™, a visibility and follow-up system designed to convert attention into lasting authority. With deep roots in marketing and a passion for making AI feel human, Patty empowers service-based entrepreneurs to gain more booked calls, retain more clients, and scale their impact without sacrificing balance.

Connect with Patty Dominguez: Website: https://moreleverage.io

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pattydominguez/

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/

X: https://x.com/happylifeagenda

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

Choosing to leave a job that no longer serves you is stepping into your power and honoring your next chapter.

In this episode, I sit down with Shannon Russell, Founder of Second Act Success Coaching, who shares how she walked away from a demanding TV producer career to become a present mom and multi-business entrepreneur. We talk about what it takes to make a confident career shift, why passion alone isn't enough, and how to build a sustainable roadmap to your next act.

You'll learn how to assess your financial runway, set a realistic exit date, and use tools like UMAP to align your values, strengths, and lifestyle with your next move.

You don't have to wait for burnout to make your move. Tune in to the Happy Life Agenda and find your permission to pivot with power and purpose..

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Shannon Russell is the founder of Second Act Success® Coaching, a business coach, author, and top 2% podcast host helping women pivot from burnout to purpose. After 16+ years as a television producer, she transitioned to entrepreneurship, launching and selling an award-winning STEM education franchise. Today, she empowers women to leave toxic 9-to-5 jobs and build fulfilling businesses aligned with their passions. Through personalized coaching, practical strategy, and her signature roadmap to entrepreneurship, Shannon supports career transitions that lead to freedom and fulfillment.

Connect with Shannon Russell:

Website: https://secondactsuccess.co/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonrussellcareercoach/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/second-act-success/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secondactsuccess/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secondactsuccess.co

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyaEaGiY5AkO1VquTHZ1MCg

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/

X: https://x.com/happylifeagenda

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

You're capable of so much more than survival mode. Imagine what could shift if you gave yourself permission to grow with grace instead of pressure.

In this episode, I talk to Austin Attaway, Ph.D., CEO of Life Source Affordable Counseling and a professor who talks about how to expand your capacity in a world that constantly demands more of you. From redefining your boundaries to building the right support systems, Dr. Attaway offers tools to help you lead better, live fuller, and take care of yourself without losing momentum.

You'll learn the four types of capacity that influence everything from your wellness to your leadership and how small, intentional shifts can give you back time, energy, and clarity.

Stop running on empty and start expanding your life in a sustainable, soul-honoring way. Tune into this episode of the Happy Life Agenda.

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Austin Attaway, Ph.D., is the CEO of Life Source Affordable Counseling and a professor and consultant specializing in ethical leadership and organizational justice. He works with mission-driven leaders and organizations to align values with action, foster psychologically safe workplaces, and expand capacity for meaningful impact. Drawing from systems thinking and evidence-based strategy, Dr. Attaway empowers individuals and teams to lead with clarity, purpose, and sustainability. His pragmatic yet idealistic approach helps unlock innovation and integrity across every layer of an organization.

Connect with Austin Attaway, Ph.D.:

Website: https://austinattaway.com/

https://www.affordablecounselingservices.org/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/austin-attaway/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-source-affordable-counseling/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.attaway/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeSourceInstitute/

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/

X: https://x.com/happylifeagenda

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

Will AI replace women entrepreneurs or finally give them the freedom they've been working for? In this episode of The Happy Life Agenda, Dani Cee sits down with Letitia Harris, CEO of Bold Muse Agency, to explore how women can use AI to build sustainable businesses without burnout. After seasons of hustle, loss, and starting over, Letitia discovered a mission worth fighting for: empowering women to break cycles of poverty and create freedom through AI-powered strategies. You'll hear how AI helped her rediscover joy, the simple tools women entrepreneurs can use to launch with confidence, and why no one has to carry the weight of it all alone.

Tune in to this episode of the Happy Life Agenda: Eradicating Poverty Through AI and Entrepreneurship if you're ready to build with clarity and start again with courage.

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Letitia Harris is a Certified AI Consultant, AI Trainer, Digital Business Strategist, and multi-hyphenate entrepreneur. She built a $3.5M real estate portfolio, managed 15+ rental properties, and spent 10+ years in the tech industry before founding Bold Muse Agency. Named Business Mentor of the Year, Letitia created the Bold to Bankable 5 Step System: Own It, Shape It, Automate It, Show It, Scale It. She empowers women to build profitable, faith-based, AI-driven businesses with a mission to eradicate poverty, create generational wealth, and leave a lasting impact.

Turn your skills into your first digital product. Download Letitia's guide for FREE: https://boldmuseagency.com/time-to-shift

Learn more about Letitia Harris: Website: https://boldmuseagency.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/letitiaharris/

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/ X: https://x.com/happylifeagendaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

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Did you know your health and happiness are directly tied to your relationship? In this episode of Happy Life Agenda, Dani Cee sits down with fitness coaches and life partners Chan and Kerry Hamilton-Gannaway to reveal how movement, mindset, and even hormone shifts can transform not only your wellness but also your love life.

With over 60 years of combined experience in wellness, Chan and Kerry share their journey of navigating midlife together, offering insights into staying strong and balanced while managing emotional and physical changes. They open up about how their commitment to health has deepened their connection, strengthened their partnership, and created new ways to thrive both individually and as a couple.

If you and your partner feel out of sync or you're craving a wellness journey that brings you closer, this episode is filled with encouragement, wisdom, and real-life tools to help you rebuild something beautiful together.

Tune in now: How the Pursuit of Wellness Can Inspire Your Love Life

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Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/ X: https://x.com/happylifeagendaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

Chan Gannaway is CEO and Chief Education Officer of The Masters Fitness. With over 30 years in fitness and education, he has worked across four countries and 28 states, helping launch more than 350 Orangetheory Fitness locations as Corporate Fitness and Education Director. He also developed the training curriculum for GRIT BXNG in New York City. A lifelong athlete in cycling, running, and triathlon, Chan is known for making complex training clear, practical, and motivating.

Learn more about Masters Fitness: Website: https://www.themastersfitness.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themastersfitness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themastersfitness/

Connect with Chan Gannaway: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chan.gannaway Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/changannaway/

Kerry Hamilton-Gannaway is CMO and Chief Motivation Officer of The Masters Fitness. She has more than 35 years of experience in fitness and wellness, beginning as an aerobics instructor at 17 and later leading fitness education for Orangetheory and GRIT BXNG. A certified menopause coaching specialist and NASM wellness coach, Kerry is passionate about helping adults over 40 rebuild strength, energy, and confidence. She combines expertise with joy-forward coaching to help clients create lasting wellness.

Connect with Kerry Hamilton-Gannaway: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerry-hamilton-gannaway-7687963a/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kerry.hamiltonmac Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkerryanne/

Most entrepreneurs don't start businesses because they love spreadsheets. They start because they believe in something bigger.

But purpose isn't enough if the paperwork isn't right. In this episode of The Happy Life Agenda, Dani Cee talks with Atty. Brian Boyer, a business and tax lawyer on a mission to help women founders build legally sound, financially smart companies from the ground up.

Whether you're scaling fast or just getting started, Brian breaks down the business basics most people skip and how avoiding them could cost you.

Because protecting your dream is part of building it. Watch this episode of The Happy Life Agenda.

Enjoy the podcast? Subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite Platforms. https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-happy-life-agenda/id1796852150

Dani Cee is a seasoned Chief Marketing Officer with nearly 20 years of experience in wellness, fitness, and healthcare. She excels at crafting compelling stories and digital strategies for healthcare practitioners who are revolutionizing the industry. Dani specializes in content strategy, campaign management, and leadership development, helping organizations expand their reach and transform lives in the pursuit of better health. Her collaborative approach ensures alignment across teams, from physicians to sales, driving impactful results. Passionate about integrative medicine, Dani is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover their purpose and achieve their mission.

Connect with Dani Cee:

Website: https://happylifeagenda.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellectworek/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happylifeagenda/ X: https://x.com/happylifeagendaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Happy-Life-Agenda/61565505746323/

Atty. Bryon Boyer is a business attorney and tax strategist who helps entrepreneurs start their companies the right way, protect their assets, and grow lasting wealth. With over a decade of experience—from Fortune 500 companies like ExxonMobil to small business owners—he specializes in entity formation, tax planning, asset protection, and contracts. Bryon has negotiated everything from partnership agreements to $100M+ government contracts, but his passion is helping entrepreneurs and investors build strong foundations and avoid costly mistakes.

Connect with Atty. Bryon Boyer: Website: https://bfirm.notion.site/Bryon-Boyer-Attorney-a6232ab2bb8f43d4bfa26aacd7d0c551 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryon-boyer-53165942/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bfirmlaw Twitter: https://x.com/bfirmlaw