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Van is the Founder & CEO of worksmART where she develops teams and leaders through the use of creative integration, which means all her work is done through creativity, play and shared experiences. Her work helps companies tap into creativity at all levels of an organization, to level the playing field and create environments where all ideas are heard. She is a mom to a 10 year old boy, 3 dogs and a hamster!



https://www.worksmartadvantage.com/

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Abigail lives to design impactful solutions to unlock human potential. As a linguist and ethnographic researcher, Abigail served as the Community Wellness Research Lead at UCSD's Lab of Comparative Human Cognition for five years. She started and built a 100-member yoga community at a brick-in-mortar studio before moving into corporate training. With a team from the Center for Creative Leadership, she designed and facilitated a program to fuse professional and personal development using mindfulness and improv comedy. Past clients include Atlantic Records, the US Navy, UPS, and UCSD Rady School of Management. In 2019, Abigail partnered with the founder of Cairn Leadership Strategies to facilitate leader and team development through gritty outdoor adventures and executive coaching.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/abigailjonesadventure/

Molly is a classical vocalist, sound healing artist, and experience designer based in Brooklyn, NY and her personal core values are community, collaboration, and creativity. In 2019 she completed her Sound Healing Certificate from Sage Academy of Sound, which led to the founding of Bloom Sound Collective in 2022. Bloom is a community of healers and musicians devoted to creating meaningful healing experiences with sound. She also works with Daybreaker, as the Sr. Partnership Manager. Daybreaker is the global dance and wellness phenomenon. She builds community through brand partnerships and meaningful storytelling.

IG: @mollyrabuffo @bloomsoundcollective

Kevin Hekmat is a corporate performance and wellness coach who’s here to shift how we respond to stress – and bring more happiness, productivity, and communication to teams around the world. He uses over 30 years of research from the HeartMath Institute to share a new understanding of how we can manage the stress response through simple, evidence-based techniques, and create a happier and healthier work and life.

www.Kevinhekmat.com

Gillian Halter is a Genetic Counselor in the Oncology department at a local hospital in San Diego. She's originally from the Philadelphia area and moved to San Diego, CA 15 years ago. She loves doing yoga, hiking, and being outside as much as possible! She graduated from PSU in 2007, earned her Master's of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology from SDSU in 2012 and graduated from Augustana University with a Master's of Science in Genetic Counseling in 2020. She is a CA state licensed and American Board of GC certified GC. 

Mikey Mioduski is a presentation specialist who spends his days exploring the intersection of business, design and storytelling. After receiving an MFA in Advertising Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design, Mikey stumbled into the tech space, where he soon found a love for one of the most ubiquitous yet overlooked communication mediums in our modern history: corporate PowerPoint slides. Today, Mikey and his team at GhostRanch Communications are on a mission to bring new levels of creativity and care into the world of b2b presentations. If you care to hear some of their findings along the way, be sure to tune into their podcast — Presentation Thinking™, or visit GhostRanch.com to see what their team of specialists can do to help you level up your next big pitch.

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Podcast: PresentationThinking.com