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Apryl Beverly, Million-Dollar Word Stylist and founder of BAAB Writing is an award-winning copywriter who has helped solo entrepreneurs, small business owners, CEOs and marketing executives of big profitable brands generate millions in revenue – all by tapping into the power of words. Known for her educated, “tell-it-like-it-is” writing voice, Apryl has broken just about every grammar rule she ever learned and survived the wrath of her English teachers. She is a graduate of The Ohio State University in Journalism and the University of Phoenix in Masters of Business Administration in Marketing. She’s mom to the most amazing kid in the universe and is married to the masterful “money man.” Visit Amazon.com to get a copy of her bestselling book, "Shots Fired! How to Write Copy that Pierces Hearts )And Opens Wallets)." Retrieved from: https://www.huffpost.com/author/abeverly-913

Chris Singleton is a former professional baseball player in the Chicago Cubs organization as well as an inspirational speaker who has been featured on ESPN’s E:60, Sports Illustrated magazine, and USA Today. His mother, Sharonda Coleman Singleton, was murdered along with eight other victims at Mother Emanuel AME church in Downtown Charleston, South Carolina on June 17th 2015 by a racist white supremacist. Chris inspired his city and the nation by him forgiving the man who murdered his mother and stating that “Love is stronger than hate.” Chris inspires his audiences to forgive, overcome adversity, and life the life they were destined for.

Dr. Karisse A Callender is an Assistant Professor, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and a Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC). As a clinician, Dr. Callender has worked with adolescents, adults, and families in outpatient and residential dual-diagnosis settings, and provided crisis counseling to individuals who experienced sexual violence.  She has specialized training in the assessment and treatment of trauma and substance use disorders and the use of cognitive and behavioral interventions. Her research interests include sexual violence, substance use, mindfulness, and single case research designs. 

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Nariscia Philip-Peters is an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and Organic Farmer. She is also a wife and mother of 2 beautiful kids, Elijah and Samara. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science, minor Chemistry from Claflin University in South Carolina USA. Nariscia also earned her Health Coach certification through the Institute of Integrative Nutrition in New York, USA, and she is certified as a Personal Trainer through the International Sports Conditioning Association. Mrs Philip-Peters is the Managing Director of Holistically You. Mrs Peters is also an author and her work can be found as part of the Best Seller 20 Beautiful Women Vol 6, where her story focuses on Self Love. She assists women to find their rhythm on their wellness journey through proper nutrition, physical activity, stress management and self solve. We know you ASPIRE to be better. And with our help you will ACHIEVE this while we NOURISH you along the way. Nariscia Philip-Peters aim to help you live your healthiest life now!

Shamar Lynton is a young enthusiastic registered counselling psychologist, who is also the founder of Step by Step Counselling Interventions, which is a counselling and psychotheraputic private practice located in the beautiful island of Barbados. He is an alumnus of The university of the Southern Caribbean, there he was able culminate his course of study with an awarded Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. He then went on to The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus where he conducted his post graduate studies specialising in the area of Counselling Psychology which gained him a Master science degree in that area. In addition to his academic and professional capabilities, Shamar is an avid sports fan and also an amateur athlete who plays basketball in the local Barbados Amateur Basketball Association league (BABA).

Jenelle Jack is a Self-Publishing Coach who helps women with the process of writing their first book, from outlining and writing it faster to gaining a readership and launching it online.