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Workforce Specialist/Online Learning Jedi
I make people think differently. I am a Workforce Expert and a leader in Progressive Training and Education. My evidence, my stories, and my entire focus are to make people not only understand – but to be different. I take very complex topics like online training, leadership, or employee engagement and put them in a common language to give practical and impactful strategies that can be applied today. Co-founder of Roman 3 Solutions Inc. and developer of the revolutionary online learning preferences theory COLD APEX. My most exciting work has been in the development of the 4 Pillars of Employee Engagement - Recognition, Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose (RAMP). The 4 Pillars have been helping leaders transform the productivity and profitability of their organization and employees. I have been bringing transformative change to the workforce for over 15 years and have success in reaching audiences ranging from entry-level workers to CEOs and leaders of industry, and pre-high school graduates to PhDs. I have a Master’s of Adult Education on Building Workforce Skills through Transformative Education. I take every opportunity to help business and industry leaders to get their most out of their workforce and be reflective of the status quo that often limits their performance, efficiency, and productivity.
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At the age of 4, Robin suffered a traumatic brain injury that led to a nine-year battle with epilepsy. While intellectually curious and creative from a young age, Robin had to overcome her seizure disorder and childhood reading challenges to start on a path of success. Today, she has overcome those challenges to serve as a literacy nonprofit founder, published children's author, poet, certified elementary school teacher, nonprofit, consultant and motivational speaker. She has taken lessons from her past and transformed it into a message of hope for the youth and women that she speaks to and serves. The founder and CEO of Robin Wilson Educational Consulting LLC, a nonprofit consulting business, she combines her lived experiences, research knowledge, and professional experience to guide nonprofit organizations in developing effective strategies for serving youth, especially young girls and women. With more than 10 years of experience working on literacy initiatives and in the nonprofit sector, Robin has worked directly with people from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Specifically, she has taught English as a second language locally and abroad, as well as trained adults of various cultures to become community leaders, literacy tutors, and responsible citizens. A graduate of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Robin earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Reading and Minor in English language arts. Currently, Robin teaches first grade at a foreign language immersion school in Detroit, Michigan. She also serves as a citizen diplomat for Global Ties Detroit. She is a compassionate leader with a passion for uplifting and inspiring young people to lead and thrive.
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Alan G. Dunn is currently President of GDI Consulting & Training Company and founder of the Manufacturing Executive Institute (MEI). He is also the creator and lead-instructor of the 18-month Next Generation Global Supply Chain Leadership Development Program at the California Institute of Technology’s (Caltech) Center for Technology & Management Education (CTME), where he has taught since 1984. Mr. Dunn also serves on the University of California at Riverside’s (UCR) Advisory Board for Transformative Leadership in Disruptive Times. Previously, Mr. Dunn was a Vice President at Gemini Management Consulting (now Capgemini) and a Partner at Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC). In both positions, he led large technical manufacturing teams through innovative productivity enhancement projects. Mr. Dunn has participated in >188 significant manufacturing and distribution projects inside >118 companies. He has worked in 24 countries and across most manufacturing sectors. Mr. Dunn specializes in supply chain management, strategic planning, manufacturing management, operations management, leadership development, cost management and business finance. He is curious and passionate about everything in the manufacturing and distribution industries. This curiosity and passion have led him to lead 6 significant supply chain research projects, author >70 published articles, create >15 significant consulting methodologies and develop >100 training courses for professionals in the manufacturing & distribution industries. It is Alan’s deep depth and deep breadth in the global supply chain body-of-knowledge that provides him with an ability to assemble and lead highly capable teams to solve problems thought to be unsolvable. Over his 40-year career in global supply chain consulting, Mr. Dunn has served on the Boards of Directors of numerous public, private and non-profit companies. He is the recipient of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) prestigious “Director of the Year” award in 2007. Alan is a career-long volunteer for the Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM), having served as the President of the Orange County Chapter in 1984 and Chairman of ASCM in 2015. He was inducted into the “ASCM New England Supply Chain Conference Hall of Fame” in 2022. Mr. Dunn has spoken to nearly all the APICS/ASCM chapters and at the ASCM international Conference >20 times. Mr. Dunn has a degree in business management from California State University, Fullerton where he occasionally lectures in the business school.
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Stephen Moffe was raised in upstate New York and is an Author. He recently published a book called: Time To Go, My Journey through Childhood Trauma, Substance Abuse, Mental Illness, and a Career in the Department Of Corrections. As a child Steve suffered through the trauma of emotional and physical abuse in addition to childhood head trauma. As an adolescent he escaped his reality through drugs and alcohol that eventually forced him into two rehabs during his lifetime. At the age of thirty-five he was diagnosed with type II Bipolar disorder, PTSD, and adult attention deficit disorder (AADD). After numerous medications and several hospitalizations to treat his mental illness, he also endured electro-convulsive therapy (a series of shock treatments); but it wasn't over yet. He continued abusing alcohol and drugs including experimenting with heroin that pushed him into a rehab for the second time. However, he continued to use, and it eventually led him to the precipice of nearly committing suicide. Finally, as he continues his journey, he found his way to a happier, more peaceful, and manageable life, but he didn't do it alone. He worked as a residential counselor, earned a degree in sociology and media studies, then working in child protective services. After retiring he moved west. He and his partner Anne reside in Colorado while raising Anne's two grandchildren. Steve is passionate about working with educators to develop a curriculum to teach adolescent aged young people the ability to think critically. Another goal for Steve is to join others in raising public awareness to seek effective treatments for trauma, mental illness, addiction, and child abuse.
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Sidney Frye II is the owner and principal consultant of Mind Shifts Consulting LLC. A highly sought-after mental health and racial equity speaker, Sidney earned his Master of Divinity degree from Bethel University, as well as a Master's Certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy. Sidney has previously taught Adolescent Psychology at North Central University, and has a background working within the Child Welfare and Criminal Justice system, supervising programs that work to address disparities and disproportionality. A loving husband and proud father of five, Sidney is an avid soul food enthusiast, and aspiring cheesecake connoisseur.
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Dr. Eva Lantsoght is a civil engineering professor in two countries, blogger, podcaster, book author, and speaker. She is building a career in science in two continents, and uses her blog to create resources to support researchers.
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Luigi Wewege is President of award-winning Caye International Bank, headquartered in Belize, Central America. He is the author of The Digital Banking Revolution, now in its third edition, and has co-authored economic research presented before the United States Congress. He also serves as an Instructor at the FinTech School in California and as an Advisory Board Member of Fort Kobbe International Vaults in Panama. He holds an Italian MBA from the MIB Trieste School of Management with a major in International Business and a BSBA with a triple major in Finance, International Business, and Management from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
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Amir Fralin is a son, brother, educator, and gentleman from Bristol, PA. With a passion for allowing and assisting with the growth of student achievement holistically, Amir has only begun to scratch the surface with achieving his goals. Crafting dope opportunities that open the door to what students have a heart for is how Amir continues to educate and inspire. Being a graduate of Gwynedd Mercy University, that's where Amir started to really understand what it is he wanted to do with his life. Dealing with daily life obstacles has shaped Amir into the individual that he is today. The ultimate reward to him is when he sees others succeeding while knowing that they have Amir behind the scenes supporting them. #presuntileverythinghappens
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Larry Hart is a Division I college football coach at the University of Houston, and author of his book debut, The Recruit's Playbook: A 4-Year Guide to College Football Recruitment for High School Athletes. As a native Mississippian steeped in football and applying his skill set as an enthusiast, all-American college athlete, alumni NFL draft pick, and football coach with over a decade of firsthand knowledge of football athletics, Coach Hart has an experienced voice that efficiently guides readers and equips them with the tools and practical tips they need to succeed. Coach Hart has a Master's degree in Communication Studies, lives in Houston, Texas with his wife, Juliet, and dreams of making his mark as a part-time, bestselling author.
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Manaswini Das is from Bhubaneswar and currently working as a Software Engineer with the Red Hat Middleware team in Bangalore, India. She is an active open-source user and contributor since 2017. She has participated both as a mentee and a mentor in various open-source programs including GCI, GSSoC, and RHOSC. She is an Outreachy alumnus and a Processing Foundation fellow. She loves sharing her knowledge at events and sketching.
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Padmanava is a Leading Consultant who strives to transform individuals to "conscious" individuals & brands that attract opportunities. He has worked with a multitude of clients ranging from Entrepreneurs, Doctors, Architects, Corporate Professionals and small to large businesses. Padmanava specializes in helping individuals and businesses harness the power of awareness and consciousness to build public recognition. Padmanava builds new brands and reinvigorates existing ones, bringing them to life across a range of touch-points. He works with both fresher to professionals and startups to multinationals in just about every sector.
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Janet Luongo inspires and motivates people to express their true selves, develop supportive relationships, and create a fair and prosperous culture. She gives speeches and facilitates workshops. She taught college and all age levels, and uses visuals, humor and activities to engage audiences. Janet addresses current issues in our nation, particularly gender and racial equity, from personal experience. For example, Janet spoke on leadership for women at colleges. In a recent webinar about understanding racism, she began by reading excerpts from her memoir, Rebellion, 1967, a story of her youth in New York City when she found purpose working for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream. After her family broke up, she developed relationships in the Black community with a mural painter, community activist, neurosurgeon and jazz musician. Webinar participants, prompted, told powerful stories of their own encounters with those we were taught to see as “The Other.” Janet is dedicated to finding creative ways to deal with troubled times. Know your dream, express who you are, follow your own path; when you stumble pick yourself up and keep going; send compassion to all, and respect all human beings as part of one humanity. When Janet joined the National Speakers Association in 2000, the New York City chapter asked her to chair a national speakers conference and then elected her chapter president. A NSA colleague, Jack Canfield, author of the series, Chicken Soup for the Soul, wrote a foreword for her book, 365 Affirmations on Creativity, which encourages creative thinking in all areas of life. Published in five countries, it led to speeches in the US, Canada, Costa Rica and as far as Xian, China. Janet taught communication and public speaking, and art history at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. She founded a non-profit chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art that mounted forty exhibits and produced a film, Women Make Art, which screened at a UNIFEM film festival. Her innovative programs for underserved youth at museums in Bridgeport, Connecticut, garnered grants, awards and media. Raised Unitarian Universalist in New York City, Janet received a Leading Light award in 2020 from The Unitarian Church in Westport where she’d served as associate director of family faith formation, and as chaplain. She designed a series of workshops, “Women and Imagination,” and started a team to promote voting rights. She recently helped plan presentations on gender equity, and building a multi-racial democracy. As leader of the Worship team, she planned summer services, and delivered several sermons herself, including “From Broken to Unbreakable.” Janet earned a B.A. in art from Adelphi University, and a M.S.Ed from Queens College at CUNY. While teaching abroad 1978-86 at the International School of Geneva, she exhibited paintings in Paris. She resides in CT with her cat and husband Jim and they enjoy hiking with their son and his family in Colorado.
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