Lions on Leashes Lions on Leashes

Kellina is a young entrepreneur who loves to help people with their personal growth and educate others about the deaf community. 

Little do people know Kellina is actually a hard-of-hearing person. She became deaf at the age of 4. She recently graduated with a psychology
degree and is now starting her own online coaching business while finishing working on her book! 


What We Talk About: 

- People you've met that changed your life

- Learning how to stay positive 

- Short story writing 

- What can the community do to make the deaf community feel more inclusive? 

- No disabled person is the same  



Resources:
kellinaempowerment.com
@IG: deafqueenboss

Catherine Hover is the entrepreneur behind Saratoga and Burlington Paint and Sip Studios and Palette Community and Coworking spaces located in Upstate New York. Paint and Sip and its multiple locations were the first in the Capital Regions of New York and Vermont. Most recently, she created and grew the Palette coworking community alongside her growing family with locations in Saratoga Springs and Schnectady, NY and more to come soon! Palette fills the need for support and resources in career and in life in the small urban market specifically for women. Originally from New Orleans, she has quickly made a home for herself in Saratoga Springs, New York with a strong desire to make a lasting impact in her community. Catherine is always seeking ways to encourage and inspire women like herself to believe in themselves to create whatever it is they feel called to do.  


What We Talk About: 


Culture Shock 
Starting your business and your family at the same time 
Pivoting at Paint + Sip
First experiences 
When women have your back 
Helping others fills your cup 
Asking for help
The supportive foundation of Palette
Done it better than perfect



Join Palette! You don't have to be located in Upstate NY to be part of our community of inspiring women who are committed to advancement in career and in life.



Resources: 

IG: 

@catherinehover

@thepalettecommunity

@saratogapaintandsip


palettecommunity.com
paintandsipstudios.com

Katie is a 90’s hip-hop-loving, lipstick-obsessed personal stylist who teaches women how to master their mood & energy through style.

Katie's mission is to help women put on their power and start each day with confidence & clarity right from their closet. She uses her exclusive "Feelings-First" Styling Methodology to connect women back to themselves, their bodies, and even their cycles through unlocking their personal style. She believes that our clothes provide an opportunity to choose a feeling and manifest whatever we want- whether that's more clients, more connection, or more abundance.

When women feel confident in their clothes they live optimistically, have deeper self-respect, and attract more opportunities.


What We Talk About:

- What is missing when you have everything? 

- The priority of grades in school

- Stepping out of your own boundaries 

- Only you can express how you feel

- Self-expression is self-care

- Seeing yourself for what you really are

- Why do we not think we can't get paid to do the things we love?

- Katie's 5 steps to finding your signature style


Resources:
katiejuststyled.com
IG: @katieallenstylist
FB: @katieallenstylist 
Just Realized Podcast



*Warning: Strong Language*

Jane Teresa Anderson BSc Hons is a dream analyst, dream therapist, writer, and mentor, living in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, consulting, training, and mentoring worldwide.

Published by Hachette, Little Brown (Piatkus), Random House, and Harper Collins, Jane Teresa Anderson is the author of seven books on dreams and dreaming, creator of The Dream Academy online courses and host of the long-running podcast series, The Dream Show, where she analyses guests’ dreams and shares dream interpretation tips & insights.

What We Talk About: 


Being in a niche industry
The science behind dreaming 
Dreaming is process
What do dreams actually mean?
Are nightmares chemically different?
Who are the people in your dreams you've never met 
Questions from our IG followers that include reoccurring dreams and animals



Resources:

janetheresa.com
IG: @jane_teresa_dream_analyst
Podcast: The Dream Show 
Jane Teresa's Online Dream Academy

Jaclyn Gallo is a life coach, keynote speaker, and best-selling author. At age 21, Jaclyn started her business from her dorm room at Georgetown University. Jaclyn is passionate about helping women create lives they love. Today, she has spoken at over 125 corporations, conferences, and universities in 7 countries, and she is a Tedx speaker. Jaclyn has been featured by Forbes, Elite Daily, Bustle, and Washington Business Journal, and her book has been featured on Good Morning Washington.



What We Talk About: 

- Your ideas and creating momentum

- When intuition is starting  to whisper

- Knowing failing it is part of the process

- What are you motivated by?

- Starting at any age 

- Allowing Ourselves to want what we want 

- True failure

- Manifestation

- How to build confidence



Resources:
jaclyngallo.com
IG: jaclyn__gallo (double underscore)
Jaclyn's Podcast: Spark Your Life
Tedx Talk
Order your copy of Stop Getting In Your Own Way: A No B.S Guide to Creating the Business of Your Dreams, today!

Sahar Kausar, based in Los Angeles, California, is a technical animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios. She leverages her hybrid background in both art and computer science engineering to develop immersive experiences while infusing art and storytelling. She was previously a Walt Disney Imagineer and worked as an audio-animatronics/robotics engineer to bring beloved characters to life at Disney theme parks around the world. Her newest work is a film called Encanto that came out on Thanksgiving is working on and tv shows such as Zootopia+, Baymax!, and a short all coming to Disney+. Outside of work, Sahar mentors other underrepresented groups in STEM and enjoys drawing, reading, writing, video games, and hiking the mountains of Los Angeles. Sahar is passionate about combining her love of art, technology, and storytelling to promote the social good and give back to others. Ultimately, she hopes to use technology as her medium to share her stories and creativity to invoke a positive change in the world.


What We Talk About


The call of technology and collaborative environments
Adapting to different cultures
Being drawn to storytelling
How is animation and audio-animatronics /robotics engineering work together?
Representing women in STEM in a male-dominated industry
Advice for younger women who want to get into STEM


Resources: 

IG: @saharkausar
Book: The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch