Sarah Connell Sanders is committed to being an ambassador for the city of Worcester. Other than her role as a public school teacher, Sanders is a prolific journalist, averaging 3,000 words per week in local publications. Sanders’ work creates conversations around important social issues like sexual misconduct, policing, the wage gap, and urban development. She won the 40 under 40 Award by WBJ and is here to share her story.

Pop It Worcester 

Wangari is a Kenyan singer, writer, activist and founder of The Fahari Brand. Wangari loves making a difference in the world and has teamed up with philanthropic institutions such as The Global Peace Train, The American World Jewish Association, One World Children Fund and The Greenbelt movement. Raising funds and awareness for Child soldiers in Lira, Uganda as well as promoting Kenya's wildlife conservation and Agro-forestry.

Singer & Owner of Fahari Records 

Lisa Harriet is a Master Multidimensional Energy Healer & Alchemist, Alignment Coach, Intuitive Channel, and Teacher.  She specializes in spirituality, transformation, and Manifestation, working in synergy with the mystical & material worlds. Her grounded and high vibrational energy, wisdom, skills, knowledge, and variety of offerings will help you heal, activate, and co-create your desired MORE! Lisa is passionate about living and loving life, soul aligned, and helping others to do the same as their consciousness rises & their hearts expand. She loves seeing others win and celebrating the shit out of them! Lisa currently lives with her Soulmate husband Paul, in their first dream home on the gulf coast of Florida, where she always wanted to live after living in MA for 31 years!  

She is focused on serving & impacting more humans as her soul-led business and heart centered work continues to evolve & expand. When she’s not engaged with clients, programs & creative offers, she loves to spend quality time traveling, laughing, and adventuring with her husband, she enjoys quality time with family and friends, she finds pleasure in working out, huffing essential oils, drinking lots of fun drinks, and embracing her meditation practice that takes on many forms!

Owner of Intuitive Healing Life Coach

All I can say this episode keeps it so real between kids, work calls, and real talk Carolyn & I chatted about the need of keeping your life real, in-balance and the importance of your financial well-being.

Owner of The Nolan Group 

Kaylee Chappelow is a Sales Director on the Enterprise Sales Team at Bold Penguin, an InsurTech company focused on streamlining the small commercial insurance sector by leveraging technology. Prior to Bold Penguin, she was a property and casualty broker at a top 10 retail agency specializing in complex shared and layered national accounts. Kaylee has both her ARM and CPCU designations. She is dedicated to staying curious, coining the nickname "Queen of Curiosity". Kaylee strives for personal and professional growth each and every day.

Bold Penguin

Amina AlTai is a holistic business & mindset coach and corporate trainer. Over a decade in marketing (where she helped launch over 30 start-ups) and grappling with two autoimmune diseases lead Amina to burnout. In hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in nutrition, fitness & mindfulness. She now teaches entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. She shares her story and how her experience helped her pivot into focusing into what is most important.

Business & Mindset Coach

Melissa Gilbo is Co-Founder of the Women Business League, heart-centered leader whose universe revolves around her two amazing sons and incredibly supportive husband. Together, they’re raising a family on the Northshore of Massachusetts where their roots run deep. From the baseball field to a business meeting, Melissa cares deeply about relationships. For 20 years, Melissa worked in the insurance industry helping clients protect what matters most to them. She’s a firm believer that developing partnerships, establishing connections, and strengthening community ties are all crucial to success. Melissa is most passionate about helping women reach their next level, with a knack for creating opportunities and a flair for marketing campaigns that she applies everyday in building the Women's Business League brand.

Amy shares with us her story and how she landed into leaving her corporate career to focus on helping other women empower themselves. By creating the Women’s Business League she is bringing a new meaning of networking and connection to Women Business Owners across the country!

Founder of The Women Business League

Grand Master Brown Owner of Hanmi Tae Kwon Do opens up and shares the story that shape her into the Leader, Advocate, Teacher, Woman, and Mother that she is today. Master Brown is doing an exceptional job for our community and is well respected not only by her students, but parents and the entire TKD Community. Her story shows us that RESILIENCE is an ATTITUDE that makes you a WINNER. 

Hanmi Tae Kwon Do

Lori Hall is the SVP of Assortment, Planning, & Allocation, for BJ's Wholesale Club. She joined BJ's in 1990 as an entry-level replenishment specialist and held various positions within merchandising and supply chain, advancing to her current role. Lori has now worked for BJ's for 31 years, transforming the supply chain as the company has grown from 22 clubs to 222. Kathryn Hall is a current MBA student at Bryant University. Kathryn has participated in multiple internships at both BJ's Wholesale Club and CVS Health. In September, Kathryn will be pursuing a full-time career at CVS as a Supply Chain Consultant.  Both Lori and Kathryn received their undergraduate degrees from Bryant University. Today, they will be sharing their story on how Lori's career success has impacted Kathryn's ambition to pursue a career in leadership. Both women are passionate about empowering others to achieve their goals and build confidence.