Jen Adams, founder of Gold Light, is a Holistic Executive Coach who works exclusively with high-achievers in the businesses of entertainment, sports and leisure to elevate their career potential through mindset mastery, visioning and goal setting.

Jen brings a unique dimension to her practice, having served on the leadership team for one of the world’s largest and most recognized brands, American Airlines. Throughout her career, Jen has honed her expertise in leading individuals and teams through mergers, crises and other business transitions including the 2014 US Airways American Airlines merger as well as the 2009 US Airways “Miracle on the Hudson”.

During her time as a brand marketer for American, Jen was the architect of a number of innovative sports and entertainment brand partnerships including the airline's first-ever deals with NBA International, the Chicago Cubs and Stand Up 2 Cancer.

Jen helps her clients accelerate results by quickly moving past fears, blocks and insecurities so they can embrace a reality of centeredness where all things are possible. She founded Gold Light Leadership—amidst a global pandemic—to serve as a co-pilot to executive leaders looking to innovate, pivot and develop themselves personally and professionally.

Neel Van Lierop has experienced many pivots in her life, which led her to Inner Compass Cards. She created these cards as a way for people to gain clarity on the direction they should take in life and their purpose in life. It’s about trusting yourself, letting go of the control and being the moment. She became addicted to the Magical Moments in her life, which helped her remain steadfast. 

You can check the cards out here and follow her on Instagram: @innercompasscards

Joan Lynch, Chief Content and Programming Officer, & Ramona Schindelheim, Editor-in-Chief, at WorkingNation share the types of resources available for individuals looking for new employment opportunities. Their journeys in media, which include two Peabody Awards each, have brought them to a platform, a campaign that allows them to connect with the public in a unique way. They are bridging the gap between individuals looking for new opportunities and the resources and trainings available to them. 

Mirelle Leguia, founder of Mother Nutrient, helps people get healthy through vitamin supplements and increases the chances of women becoming pregnant with natural remedies. After working in the corporate world and experiencing a health scare, she turned to holistic medicine. It sparked the idea for her to start her own company. She shares how planning and research helped make her transition a positive experience.

Follow on Instagram: @mothernutrient

Amy Ballon is a renowned advocate for domestic violence and women’s empowerment. She has survived a domestic violence attack, a wrongful conviction, a major lawsuit and now helps other victims rise through the ashes. Although she was thrown into a pivot, she figured out to control the narrative of her story. 

Currently, she serves as a Board Member for the Domestic Violence Advocacy Center, for which she is responsible for special initiatives. The center, located in Miami, FL, works directly with victims of domestic violence for guidance and treatment. For her part as a Board Member, Ballon furthers her mission to bring awareness to those unable to find their voice in order to share their truths and innocence. 

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Carol Perry, President of IF News at The Montag Group, a top New York City-based talent agency, shares that investing in yourself is the best type of investment. In order to successfully pivot, you have to be all in. 

Kira Karlstrom, former professional athlete, pivoted from sports to entertainment to music to now starting her own brand, Survivor Society. She’s now celebrating 10 years of being cancer free and wants to help others who are/were in a similar situation. Kira shares how music, creating her own life’s soundtrack, helped her stay focus and remain steadfast. 

Coach Dayne Gingrich created the 1% program which is designed to force each client of their comfort zone. He expresses how in order to succeed and accomplish your goals, you need to be all in. 

Kara Duffy, an entrepreneur, business coach and founder of the Powerful Ladies, shares how sometimes having a large goal can be overwhelming and hinder you from succeeding. Breaking down the large goal into small manageable goals sets you up for success.

Michelle Penczak was forced into a pivot. Instead of making it a negative experience she turned it into an opportunity to create a company that employees military spouses. Squared Away not only provides job security for military spouses but it also gives them a chance to define their own identity. Squared Away is a virtual assistant company that assists corporations around the world. 

Michelle’s story is sure to inspire!