Leadership speaker, Best-selling author, Award-winning Businesswoman, Pegine (Peg-een) is an advisor to US Presidents and their task forces as well as Fortune 500 executives to be effective at engaging their people and stakeholders. She educates leaders and businesswomen on influencing, impacting, and inspiring others to increase profits productivity, and positivity.  Pegine coaches women CEOs, Admirals and Generals, College Presidents, and entrepreneurs on influence, impact, and presentation skills. Her expertise is on women leaders and women in business. Her newest book is “Called to Lead: Success Strategies for Women”

 AVON and Real Leaders magazine called her one of the world's top leadership motivational speakers. Clients include ten percent of Fortune 100 global corporations.

Business and Leadership News Outlets including Forbes, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Real Leader Magazine, HR Magazine, seek her expertise for interviews.  

Lorie Reichel-Howe is founder of Conversations in the Workplace. She equips managers, teams and business professionals to have “Safe Conversations” – transformative dialogue that uncovers hidden workplace issues. Whether addressing challenging team dynamics, cultural insensitivity, mismanaged expectations or good old-fashioned bad behavior, “Safe Conversations” foster greater innovation, inclusion and collaboration within organizations.

With over 20 years of experience in communications and relationship management, training and development, Lorie is passionate about supporting organizations in creating a culture where people love where they work and love the people they work with. 

Lorie is a professional mediator and conflict coach. She has supported organizations such as Pinterest, SHRM, PIHRA, Women in Technology International, Los Angeles Women’s Leadership Conference, Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles, Santa Clara Superior Court, San Jose State University, Santa Clara County Office of Education and many more. 
 

Recognized as one of the Top 30 Global Guru’s in Organizational Culture both in 2021 & 2022, April is an internationally known organizational change management expert who has implemented change for government, health care, higher education and corporate clients.

She served on the ACMP Standard Working Group to develop the global professional standard for all change management practitioner’s worldwide and is CEO of Springboard Consulting, a change management consulting firm which provides enterprise implementation support, education and exam preparation in organizational change management for Human Resource professionals.

Her expertise and experience has resulted in certifications such as, PMP® (Project Management Professional), CSP™ (Certified Speaking Professional) and she was one of the first CCMP™’s (Certified Change Management Professional).

April is the author of four books including the bestsellers “READY, Set, Change! Simplify and Accelerate Organizational Change” and “READY, Set, CCMP™ Exam Prep Guide.  

Dr. Katy Caballero, a fitness and nutrition expert. She has been developing and teaching yoga, pilates, and fitness programs for various studios since 2008. She teaches group and private Pilates mat, barre, and yoga lessons, and provides nutrition counseling to her clients with an emphasis on intuitive eating. She also teaches various virtual classes to WLFS including: Yoga, Pilates, Foam Rolling, Strength Training, and HITT.

Education: Ph.D. Exercise Physiology and Nutrition, Purdue University; MS in Health and Fitness, Purdue University