From Embers To Excellence™

Adele is an award-winning author, a thought leader, and an international speaker and trainer. She has been awarded the 2020 Woman of Inspiration Award, and in 2021, she was recognized as the Top Behavioral Expert of the Year. Her book Shift: 4 Steps to Personal Empowerment has won three awards and is sweeping the globe, transforming how people are setting and achieving their goals. Her journey of discovery and learning helped her answer why the personal and professional methodologies she was following did not work for her. The result is the creation of her proprietary 4 Step Repatterning Technique, which she delivers through a member portal called the Pattern Maker Hub. Today she supports thousands globally to achieve extraordinary levels of happiness, peace of mind, prosperity, goal-achievement, and life-fulfillment.

https://www.adelespraggon.com/

Ise (ee-say) is an Emmy Award winner, Inspirational Speaker and Men’s Self-Mastery Coach who's the founder of The Divine Man Self-Mastery Coaching Program that trains individuals and teams alike to perform as their highest self, fulfilling his mission of "Once you have YOU, you have everything!"

Additionally, Ise has appeared on hundreds of tv shows, film, commercials, and radio such as Lucifer, Bad Boys 2, Criminal Minds, General Hospital and many others while recently starring in the upcoming film “Alone Today” opposite Eric Roberts, Danny Trejo, Shannon Elizabeth and Frank Whaley to be released in 2023.

This is an amazing conversation with and amazing man who has helped so many men and women with his coaching program. We dive deep, so be ready when you listen.

To learn more about Ise visit his website here: https://kikoellsworth.com/

Stacy Sherman is a Corporate Executive at Liveops, and an award-winning keynote speaker, author, and podcaster focused on Doing Customer Experiences Right as a brand differentiator. She’s created a Heart & Science™ framework that accelerates loyalty, referrals, and revenue fueled by valued and empowered employees and customer service agents.

Stacy has held multiple leadership roles at major companies such as Verizon, Wilton Brands, AT&T, and Schindler Elevator. What differentiates Stacy from others is that she brings real-life examples and customer service experience best practices from being in the trenches! Others speak and write about CX from a purely academic view and short-term consulting projects, while Stacy is really walking the talk every day!

https://doingcxright.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacysherman/

Gregory Offner is one of the most in-demand experts on the topic of professional performance, and navigating disruption. His clients include Fortune 100 companies, and he is often asked to keynote at conferences where industry leaders and executives turn to him for new perspectives on how to elevate performance, eliminate disengagement, and make work suck less.

To learn more visit Greg’s website: http://www.gregoryoffner.com/

Frank is the Founder/President of The Unlocked Man, a leadership development community which guides and equips leaders to remove self-limiting beliefs and connect to their Personal Purpose in order to fulfill their potential and their organization’s mission.

He is also the President of F3Nation, an international leadership organization for men with about 55,000 members across 46 states and 4 continents, that uses vigorous outdoor workouts to teach leadership principles.

Additionally, Frank founded LEC Media in 2007. LEC Media is a corporate communications and video production firm in Charlotte, NC which serves clients like, Bank of America, Electrolux, Verbatim, Honeywell, and others.

To learn more about Frank and his many endeavors, check out these links:

https://f3nation.com/

https://f3nation.com/podcast/

https://theunlockedleader.com/

https://www.facebook.com/43Feet/

Dr. Slover is a Business Consultant, Certified Transformation Life Coach, Certified Resilience Practitioner, Host of The Quest4Life Podcast, and Founder of Quest Consulting Service, LLC.

Ed’s development of the Q.U.E.S.T. ModelTM helps individuals and businesses transform the way they make decisions and solve problems in order to become more resilient.

This is a great conversation on leadership, growth, and the psychology of leadership. Below is the QUEST model acronym that Dr. Slover walks us though along with how we can all implement this into our lives.

• Quicker: Swift, thoughtful, and intentional action

• Understandable: Thorough and easily understood communication

• Executable: Immediately implement solutions

• Strategies: Specific knowledge as to how to achieve every goal

• Tactics: Clear knowledge of what to do and when to do it

For more information or to connect with Dr. Slover visit his website: https://thequest4life.com/

Audley Stephenson is the Commissioner of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada) and has been an energetic ambassador since the league's inception in 2011. NBL Canada has the distinction of being Canada's longest running professional basketball league.

He held a variety of roles within the league before unanimously being appointed to the position by the board of directors in June 2022. Audley oversees all league/basketball day-to-day and game day operations as well as business development support.

Audley is also an experienced podcaster and currently produces and hosts "The Audacious Living Podcast" (his sixth one) where he sits down with a cross section of top-quality performers in business, media, sports, entertainment and lifestyle to uncover key elements to help listeners live their best audacious life ever.

He's also worked in the public service since 1996 with both the federal and provincial government in a variety of project management roles including but not limited to stakeholder management, negotiations, monitoring, supervision and leadership.

For learn more about Audley or to connect with him on social media, please visit his website here: https://www.bestaudaciouslife.com/

Doug Thorpe is a performance-driven Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, Board Member, Thought Leader, Army veteran, and Coach with more than 40 years of success in the financial services, executive coaching, oil & gas industries, and small business.

Leveraging extensive experience in guiding business transformation for growth-oriented organizations, he is a trusted guide for mid-cap companies to large global enterprises requiring expert assistance with leadership development, team performance, employee engagement, culture shifts, and change management.

Additionally, Doug has written several books and his podcast is extremely popular. To learn more about Doug or to connect with him, please visit his website: https://dougthorpe.com/

Eric M. Twiggs is a founding partner and president of The What Now Movement. His mission is to build high performing entrepreneurs, authors, and career professionals, who are prepared for life’s unexpected curve balls. He is author of “The Discipline of Now: 12 Practical Principles to Overcome Procrastination.” The Discipline of Now has been recognized as a Global Top Ten Finalist for the 2020 Author Elite Awards in the category of Best Self Help Book.

Eric is also the host of a weekly inspirational podcast titled "The 30 Minute Hour."

As a Certified Life & Business Coach, Eric has conducted over 28,000 coaching sessions, helping executive leaders and entrepreneurs who have moved from feeling frustrated, to finding fulfillment. He has also led organizations of 500 or more people in corporate America, and shared his message with corporations, associations, and congregations across the country.

To learn more about Eric or to connect with him, visit his website here:

http://www.ericmtwiggs.com/

As a former graduate professor with a deep understanding of people, Dr. Sherene McHenry saves companies and organizations the time, money and work it takes to gain such knowledge by sharing simple, achievable steps to obtain the results they desire and deserve. Businesses boost their engagement, productivity and profitability. Individuals enjoy healthier relationships, enhanced well-being and mental health, and greater success in and out of the workplace. Known as The People IQ Expert, Sherene has empowered thousands of audiences throughout North America as well as in South America and Asia.

Sherene holds a PhD in Counselor Education, and is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She is the author of Navigate: Understanding the Five Types of People, Pick: Choose to Create a Life You Love; 7 Ways to Get Your Team Fully Empowered and Engaged Guidebook; The Busy Student’s Guide to College and Career Success, and a syndicated column addressing leadership and workplace issues. Sherene is a member of the National Speakers Association and past president of the Michigan National Speakers Association.

To learn more about Sherene visit her website here: https://www.sherenemchenry.com/