All Topics in Washington D.C.

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  Health and Weight Gain Depression

  Dr. Tia Corbin-Myers, CEO, Sweat N Me Boutique

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Health & Fitness

  Dr. Tia talks to teens and young adults about loving themselves and being comfortable in their own skin. Learning how to love yourself no matter what. Stop looking at social media and basing your life and weight on the men and women that actually are having plastic surgery to look the way they do. Finding ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle through fitness and eating right. Finding things to do in life to stay productive. Making a change in life by going to school and surrounding themselves with positive friends. MORE >

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  What’s Right With You? Thrive With Your Strengths for Better Work & Life

  Amy McDuffie-Blackett, PCC, Strengths Coach, ALO Perspective

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational

  Most people spend their energy trying to fix what’s wrong. But what if your greatest potential, for thriving at work and in life, is actually found in what’s already right with you? In this engaging introductory workshop, you’ll discover the core ideas behind strengths-based development and how understanding your natural talents can lead to better performance, stronger relationships, and greater satisfaction in every part of your life. MORE >

  You’ll learn what strengths-based development is, why it’s so effective, and how focusing on your innate talents can transform the way you work and live. This session is designed to spark fresh thinking and give you a glimpse of what’s possible when you tap into your unique strengths. You’ll leave with simple, practical takeaways and an open invitation to continue exploring your own strengths if you’re curious to see what else is possible.

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  Retiring in the Federal Government

  Tayvon Jackson, Financial Advisor, New Perspective Financial Solutions

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial

  This informational seminar is designed for Federal Government workers under the FERS system who are retiring within the next 5 years. We will discuss the TSP options, how to maximize your pensions, and how to incorporate Social Security into your retirement.

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  Overcoming Adversity – From Refugee to Entrepreneur

  Mali Phonpadith, Founder & CEO, SOAR Community Network, LLC

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational

  Mali Phonpadith arrived to the United States when she was five years old as a refugee after fleeing war-torn Laos with her family. Against all odds and shaped by a tumultuous journey filled with tragedies and losses, she shows us that we are capable of experiencing joy after pain, taking flight after the falls, and healing through the hurting. MORE >

  Clarity of vision and purpose helped her to claim her unique mission in this world. She now thrives as a business owner and community champion. She talks about how having a strong sense of a purpose fuels us to abundantly share our gifts as a service to others, expands our worldview of what’s possible and increases our spiritual capacity to thrive, evolve and soar.

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  Creating Your Future With God

  Brett Edmond, Opptruth

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational

  This presentation explores: Where we came from; Why we were created; Understanding our purpose; and our responsibility to create.

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  Mastering Relationship Building as the Foundation of Exemplary Leadership

  Hazem Hammad, Leadership Coach, Hazem A. Hammad Corporation

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  COVID has thrusted us into the virtual world. Now we are starting to look at what the world will be like post-pandemic. Reintroducing people to one another post pandemic - relationship building, interpersonal, social skills, etc, will be foundational to every new leaders skills set. If you're having social anxiety, shyness, experiencing awkwardness when networking and socializing, Hazem the Coach will help to overcome those feelings to create connection, strong networks and a robust leadership presence. MORE >

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  Financial Planning and The Importance of Having a Fee-Only, Independent Fiduciary On Your Side

  Paul Trinh, Financial Planner, Wharf Financial

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial

  On top of the difficultly you may face getting your finances in order, picking the right planner is another challenge all on its own. We'll go over the keys to building a solid financial plan, and highlight how important it is to work with someone who is independent, has no conflict-inducing commissions to work for, and has no proprietary products to sell. MORE >

  Whether it's something as micro as week-to-week budgeting, or a 30,000 foot view of a retirement plan, I can tailor a presentation and conversation to fit your group's needs. I enjoy conversations a lot more than lectures!

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  Increase Your Cash Flow Fast

  Jean Kuhn, Business Strategist / Consultant, Bounce Solutions Jean Kuhn

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  Business owners, retail or service-based, all say the exact same thing. ‘We need more customers so we can earn more money.’ It’s tough out there for business owners in 2019. Jean Kuhn “has the backs” of business owners and delivers the hard facts, the truth and some laughs, on what it takes to become the leader in their industry and a “celebrity” in their business. MORE >

  Jean shares her story of buying 2 bankrupt businesses and turning them around in 12 short months and adding $100,000 to their bottom lines. And she did it with NO customer list and NO marketing budget.

  Jean is the perfect speaker if attendees:
  * Want more customers
  * Want to make more money
  * Want to more free time
  * Want to reduce employee turnover

  Takeaways:
  * You don't need a list or a big budget
  * Low cost/no cost marketing strategies
  * Tools to turn employees into lead

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  Speaking with Confidence

  Katerina Arzhayev, Leader of COO Initiatives, SUSE

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement

  Beginning with Lincoln Douglas debate, and ending with Executive presentations to the leaders of multi-billion dollar technology companies, Katerina has experienced all types of communication. During this presentation, she will share the subtle unspoken requirements of interpersonal communication and the best practices for speaking in public – whether it is giving an executive presentation or a persuasive speech at the dinner table. MORE >

  She weaves in cultural and individual nuances that affect our abilities to communicate and teaches audiences to discovery and tap into their strengths to ensure they can present themselves with intentionality and build meaningful connections.

  This topic covers the basics of a good speech delivery, in addition to teaching audiences to deliver on content:
  - Intentionally using socially acceptable silences
  - Contributing confidently on unfamiliar topics through localized context
  - The formula for a perfect 45 second response that pivots the conversation into your area of comfort

  This topic focuses on the daily conversations we experience, rather than providing a comprehensive breakdown of public speaking in general.

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  Ok, Boomer; Those Millennials – Dealing With Generational Differences

  Bob Graham, Author, Speaker, Trainer, Coach, Breakthrough Solutions

  The widest range of ages in history have to work together in offices. With the shift to more Millennial managers and the first members of Generation Z joining the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers and Generation X in the workplace, things are getting really complicated and at times confrontational. Through engaging discussion and fun activities, discover who is in each group and what makes them excited and enraged; learn tips and tricks for how to work with older or younger colleagues; find out new ways to communicate to ensure success when dealing with colleagues from other generations. MORE >

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