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Hawa Who is a Ghanaian-born model, author, and speaker whose work lives at the intersection of art, identity, and healing. After moving to the U.S. at 12, she discovered the power of self-expression as a way to reclaim her story. Now, she uses fashion, poetry, and voice to help others do the same. Featured in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Zara, and author of Petals of My Heart and You’re a Lover Girl, Hawa speaks with elegance and emotional truth on self-worth, feminine power, and becoming the woman you needed. With a background in cybersecurity and a soul rooted in storytelling, she brings a grounded, global perspective to every stage she steps on.
$1,501 - $5,000
Carlo Taormina is a peak performance coach, keynote speaker, and transformational mindset expert. With a focus on building resilience and unlocking true potential. From suffering with Depression and Suicidal Ideation to Fulfillment and Peak Performance, Carlo empowers individuals to achieve personal and professional success. His step-by-step approach helps in improving performance, overcoming limiting beliefs, self-sabotage, making a lasting impact.
$5,001 - $10,000
Chiquita Jackson is a social entrepreneur, policy advocate, and community leader dedicated to disrupting cycles of poverty and driving systemic change. As the founder and CEO of Chiquita Jackson Enterprise Corp, a poverty innovation social impact hub, she works to create equitable opportunities for underserved communities through workforce development, entrepreneurial support, youth leadership development, and investigative research and advocacy. Overcoming personal hardships, including homelessness, food insecurity, and the loss of both parents, Chiquita turned adversity into action, becoming the first in her family to graduate high school and college with a degree in Political Science and Sociology. Her lived experience fuels her passion for addressing economic inequality and ensuring that marginalized communities have access to the resources and tools necessary to thrive. Chiquita has built strategic partnerships with local, state, and federal agencies, including the White House Faith and Neighborhood Partnerships, the National Coalition for Homelessness, and Progressive Maryland, to advocate for sustainable policy solutions. She has served as a Reparations Commissioner for the City of Greenbelt and as a Board Director for Light of Africa, expanding her impact beyond the U.S. to economic empowerment initiatives in Ghana. Through her leadership, Chiquita Jackson Enterprise Corp has become a trusted advocate and solutions-driven organization committed to economic justice, equity, and social change. Her work continues to inspire and uplift communities, proving that resilience, innovation, and advocacy can transform lives. Fun fact: She almost minored in dance before choosing sociology!
$251 - $1,500
Jeff Lillien was born and raised in Chicago and its suburbs, where he grew up in a first-generation American household that encouraged curiosity and a strong work ethic. From a young age, he showed talent in mathematics and developed a love for problem-solving. His interest in government, financial developments, and current events was shaped early on by discussions at home. These interests naturally led him to study Economics, allowing him to combine analytical thinking with a desire to understand how social systems function. Jeff began his academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he gained valuable insights into public policy and critical thinking under the guidance of a professor who had a lasting impact on his approach to institutional systems. While at MIT, he also lived at the French House, where he became fluent in French. This experience led him to earn a translator’s certificate in commercial French from the Chamber of Commerce in Paris. With a growing interest in the connection between business and regulation, he pursued a law degree at New York University School of Law. He joined the Law Review and was later elected as an editor there. He completed his legal studies in Chicago as a visiting student at Northwestern University School of Law, which deepened his understanding of the legal structures that support commerce and technology. Lillien entered the legal profession inspired by his family's experiences with economic and legal challenges. His career began at Mayer Brown in Chicago, where he focused on complex legal issues involving lending and securities. Over time, he became known for helping develop innovative financial products and legal frameworks. His work consistently aimed to create transparent, efficient systems suited to evolving technology. He has practiced law in Chicago and the New York City area. Jeffrey's contributions include work on the Foreign Exchange Global Code, Treasury Markets Best Practices, and whitepapers on digital infrastructure and financial market reform. He has also supported the Regulated Settlement Network and other initiatives that apply distributed ledger technology to improve market efficiency and reduce risk. His efforts have focused on modernizing legacy systems and enabling real-time asset movement and liquidity. Lillien is a member of multiple professional organizations, including ISDA, SIFMA, GFMA, and FMLG. He has spoken at conferences hosted by central banks and industry groups across the U.S., Europe, the U.K., and Japan. His written work, including articles and whitepapers, reflects a consistent interest in regulatory alignment and innovation in financial systems. Jeffrey Lillien has long prioritized giving back. He began community work at MIT by tutoring middle-school students in math. His pro bono legal work has included board roles with immigrant rights and human rights organizations and advisory positions at law schools in Chicago.
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Dr. B is a highly sought-after motivational speaker with over 20 years of healthcare experience. Dr. B is a board certified adult-gerontology nurse practitioner and assistant professor of nursing. A published researcher and specialist in lifestyle and obesity medicine, Dr. B focuses on mindset and habit change to empower individuals on their wellness journeys. With clinical expertise in end-of-life and palliative care, she brings a compassionate approach to her work, helping audiences understand the importance of holistic health and sustainable living.
$251 - $1,500
I recently launched a podcast called The Black Sheep Christian, born out of my personal journey of faith. It's a space where I reflect on what it means to follow Christ, especially as someone who has often felt like an outsider—even within the church. Through honest conversations and personal stories, I explore how I've come to understand God’s love and how to extend that love in a world that can sometimes be harsh, judgmental, and confusing. This podcast is for anyone who’s ever felt like they didn’t quite fit in, yet still longed for a deeper connection with faith, love, and purpose.
$0 - $250
LaShanna Stephens is a licensed professional counselor, national certified counselor, and board-certified telemental health provider known for her relatable and impactful speaking style. With over a decade of experience in mental health and private practice leadership, LaShanna blends personal storytelling with clinical insight to inspire transformation in individuals, couples, and professionals alike. As the founder of Sound Advice Counseling, LLC, she specializes in helping people overcome trauma, build emotionally healthy relationships, and reconnect with their authentic selves. Her signature talks—rooted in themes of resilience, emotional intelligence, and healing the inner child—resonate deeply with audiences seeking both inspiration and practical tools for change. LaShanna has been a featured presenter at national and regional conferences including the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology (NASAP), the Georgia Society of Adlerian Psychology (GSAP), and the South Carolina Society of Adlerian Psychology (SCSAP). Whether she’s on stage, on screen, or in the therapy room, LaShanna creates a space where vulnerability meets growth—and where audiences leave feeling seen, empowered, and equipped.
$1,501 - $5,000
I believe that anyone who makes the right decisions and takes action outside their comfort zone, is able to create their dream life in 24 hours. I live my life everyday finding the techniques that can get my audience to their dream lives faster. I am a free/ volunteer speaker. I am an entrepreneur, voice actor, author of the book Quantum Leap into your Dream Life Today. I also have a YouTube channel and a podcast called Manifest your Billionaire Life.
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Chris Edeh is a seasoned agritech and renewable energy expert with over 21 years of experience in bioenergy systems, sustainable agriculture, and rural infrastructure development across sub-Saharan Africa. He holds a PhD in business administration and has led the design, deployment, and scaling of clean energy projects and expansion for agribusinesses, NGOs, and development projects in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. As Executive Director, Technical at Emmppek Fertilizer & Biogas Division, Dr. Edeh oversees all aspects of product innovation, biodigester operations, and fertilizer quality assurance. He is responsible for aligning technical execution with climate-smart agriculture principles and international environmental standards (Verra, Gold Standard). His technical leadership ensures that Emmppek’s biogas infrastructure and fertilizer production not only meet export-grade specifications, but also deliver real impact on soil health, carbon reduction, and farmer productivity.
$0 - $250
I was raised in Miami Beach, Florida, and ten years ago, I left the corporate world behind to follow my passion for storytelling and history. With a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management and Tourism from Florida International University, I blend my expertise in travel with my deep love for Miami’s vibrant culture. I also studied Improvisation and Sketch Comedy at Second City in Hollywood, California, which helps me bring energy and engagement to my tours. Meeting new people, sharing the hidden gems of Miami, and creating unforgettable experiences are what I love most. As an avid traveler, I’ve explored extensively and enjoy yoga, theater, stand-up comedy, and Toastmasters, always seeking new ways to connect with others through storytelling.
$5,001 - $10,000
Dustin Largusa AKA DL the lowLIFE is a designer, artist, podcaster, and redeemed man of God committed to waging war on pride through radical humility. As the creator and host of The lowLIFE Show, he reaches audiences from prison cells to podcast streams, using raw testimony, biblical truth, and bold storytelling to expose pride and elevate Christ. With lived experience in addiction, gang life, mental torment, and near-death encounters, Dustin brings unfiltered authenticity to every stage. His message is clear: get low, stay low, and let God lift you. Whether speaking to churches, correctional facilities, schools, or leadership groups, he ignites transformation through the power of humility, hope, and faith.
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Hey, I'm Mercedes! I’m The Career Love Coach, and I’m on a mission to build a community of Black women stepping boldly into their Black Woman Bliss Era—creating careers, businesses, and lifestyles we absolutely love. As a DEI practitioner, certified HR professional, and unapologetic career and business coach for Black women, I help high-performing Black women reconnect with their passions, embrace their brilliance, and build profitable service-based businesses to create the abundant life we deserve. Believing in the power of liberation, rest, and ease, I coach Black women to shift their mindsets, build confidence, and take bold action on their goals—whether it’s packaging their skills to transition into a dream job, turning their passions into purpose-driven businesses, or creating wealth to create their ideal lifestyle. I'm also a very proud ADHDer with a passion and expertise in Human Resources and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion who loves educating, coaching and training others on these topics.
$1,501 - $5,000