SPEAKERS DIRECTORY

Award-winning author, national speaker & student success strategist--- Linnita Hosten coaches students to identify and go-after their DREAM career. The high-energy edutainer provides content-packed and research-based programing for organizations, universities and community groups; and group coaching to students. Linnita has been honored with various awards including: Excellence in Education; Youth Speaker of the Year; 40 Under 40 in Education; Education Book of the Year; and Alumni of the Year.

I’m Fred Foreman, a life Coach that renews undervalued self-driven men by restoring their lost confidence. I’m a Public Speaker specializing in confidence restoration and I’m the CEO/Founder of the non-profit organization, One Blood Movement of Unity INC.

T. Alston-Sutton Consulting Services LLC provides consulting services to promote excellence in educators, parents, and students. The business offers services related to culturally responsive teaching, and other concepts to enhance pedagogy, teaching practices, and perspectives for all grade levels in general and special education. Services for community organizations and businesses provide support for equity and diversity practices. Services promote professionalism and team building for organizations. Collaborative models implement performance-based activities, workshops, observations, feedback, and consultations.

T.L. Blythers is a dynamic educator, master trainer/facilitator, author, entrepreneur, & transformational speaker. Her platform, “V.O.W” 9 Points of Impact, is a simple shared message of self-inquiry, which requires individuals to radically change perspectives about decisions & goals in life. Ms. Blythers engages, empowers, educates, and encourages the audience by incorporating her practical, spiritually-based solutions, while integrating inspirational personal experiences.

Kenya Metoyer is more than a Relationship Coach; Kenya’s Keepsake offers a transformative experience. With a background in psychology and personal development, Kenya helps individuals unlearn and relearn how to navigate their relationships based on informed choices rather than relying solely on their surroundings or limited personal understanding through Self -Discovery.

Candace Credle, MBA is a sought-after expert who helps ambitious entrepreneurs and ministry leaders optimize their business flow with efficient systems. With over 11 years of experience, she has transformed scattered businesses into streamlined operations, saving her clients from overwhelm and headaches. Candace's professionalism and exceptional timelines ensure everyone stays on track to achieve the desired goals. She is the hidden gem your business needs for peace of mind, reclaimed time, and stellar client experiences.

Donald D. Toldson, Sr. is an author, speaker, trainer, and entrepreneur who inspires others to reach their full potential. In 2023, iChange Nations honored him as a Modern Day Hero for his dedication to service. An award was commissioned in his name celebrating individuals making a difference globally. With multiple accolades and media features, Donald continues to make an impact in the world.

Dr. Katashia Partee Kendrick, Clinical Pharmacist and Integrative Health Practitioner, her journey reflects determination and resilience. With solid educational credentials from Xavier University of Louisiana and the University of Tennessee, she pursued Integrative Health certification, ignited by her struggles with fibroids, endometriosis, infertility, and more. Founding Celebrate Health & Wellness Consulting LLC in 2021, she focuses on preconception health, guiding women towards parenthood through holistic approaches.

Dr. Will is a Military Veteran turned entrepreneur. As the founder of several successful companies, he has traveled the world to impact, inspire and influence Leaders at all levels. As a Professional Speaker and Business Coach, Dr. Will has been named a Top 30 Speaker in the World and named Businessperson of the Year by community organizations five times. Most recently being named one of the Top 100 CEO’s in Arizona.

Dr. Eric L Holmes is a senior coordinator in the Otolaryngology department at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr Holmes has earned a bachelor's and master's and a master's and Doctorate in Christian Education. A certified life coach and a published author.

Marcia Blane, LPC, CHt, CCTS, is a licensed mental health therapist who assists clients with identifying the origin of trauma, creating new narratives, and empowering themselves to live an authentic life. Marcia Blane is a Licensed Professional Counselor, author, motivational speaker, clinical hypnotherapist, life coach, and podcast host. Marcia is the owner of Peculiar One Counseling and Consultant, which is located in the heart of Jonesboro, GA.

I am a Certified Professional Coach and Professional Speaker with Mastery Designations in: Leadership, Transition, Wellbeing, and Performance. I tailor my practice around serving Women in Business, Single Mothers, and Widows; that are looking to create the blueprint into their own personal and professional growth and development. I equip women with tools to plan, set goals and achieve measurable and sustainable results to make lasting powerful change on themselves and those they serve.