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Confidence Crusader, Neuro Nerd and Success Equalizer, Alyssa Dver founded and leads the American Confidence Institute, which uses brain science to teach the skill of confidence. She also is the founder & chair of the ERG Leadership Alliance, the largest global association of employee group champions working together to make all workplaces inclusive. Author of 8 books, her latest, “Confidence is a Choice: Real Science. Superhero Impact.” and, “ERG Intelligence: What every leader needs to know about employee groups.” Her work has been endorsed by leaders at Harvard Medical & Business Schools, MIT, Wharton Neuroscience and UPenn Medical School, Yale, UC Berkeley, Amazon, Xerox, The World Bank, and many more.

Alyssa delivers 100+ event keynotes and training workshops each year, frequently being asked back to the same group year after year. She also teaches at the MIT and Wharton innovation centers and is the official confidence educator for L’Oréal’s IT Cosmetics. Alyssa has been recognized by Chief Navigators as a Top 10 Pioneering Women Leaders in Business and the Stevie Awards as a Thought Leader. Check out her two TED talks and popular Real Confidence podcast.

Confidence Crusader, Neuro Nerd and Success Equalizer, Alyssa Dver founded and leads the American Confidence Institute, which uses brain science to teach the skill of confidence. She also is the founder & chair of the ERG Leadership Alliance, the largest global association of employee group champions working together to make all workplaces inclusive. Author of 8 books, her latest, “Confidence is a Choice: Real Science. Superhero Impact.” and, “ERG Intelligence: What every leader needs to know about employee groups.” Her work has been endorsed by leaders at Harvard Medical & Business Schools, MIT, Wharton Neuroscience and UPenn Medical School, Yale, UC Berkeley, Amazon, Xerox, The World Bank, and many more.

Alyssa delivers 100+ event keynotes and training workshops each year, frequently being asked back to the same group year after year. She also teaches at the MIT and Wharton innovation centers and is the official confidence educator for L’Oréal’s IT Cosmetics. Alyssa has been recognized by Chief Navigators as a Top 10 Pioneering Women Leaders in Business and the Stevie Awards as a Thought Leader. Check out her two TED talks and popular Real Confidence podcast.

Feeling like a badass is your birthright. 
 
Based in Los Angeles, Jennifer Cassetta is a nationally recognized keynote and TEDx speaker, empowerment coach, self defense expert and author of The Art of Badassery: Unleash Your Mojo With Wisdom of the Dojo. She helps people feel strong, safe and powerful from the streets to the boardroom. 
 
Equipped with her 3rd degree black belt in Hapkido, Master’s degree in Nutrition, and health coaching certification, she’s been presenting her signature programming for the last two decades for corporate clients that include: Apple, American Airlines, British Airways, Del Monte, Nike, Uber, UBS and Visa. Jennifer has rocked hundreds of stages across the country with her super power combination of engaging content and contagious enthusiasm.  
 
Her skills have been featured on Good Morning America, The Today Show, The Doctors, Rachael Ray and she was a featured expert on ABC-TV’s My Diet is Better Than Yours. From national magazines to newspapers, Jenn is a go-to expert on safety and empowerment for dozens of publications. 

Jennifer's career highlights include: 
 
- Speaking over 50 times a year to professionals in the banking, hospitality, travel, real estate industries and more. 
 
- Speaking at over 55 universities around the country about empowerment, self confidence, safety and self-defense. Schools include: Cornell University, Fordham University, Loyola Marymount University, Dusquesne University, UC Boulder, UC Davis, UC Santa Barbary, San Diego State University, Penn State, St. John's University, Lenoir Rhyne, and many more.  
 
- Speaking at conferences such as Professional Business Women of California, Bacardi S.H.E. Summit, Meeting Planner's International, National Association of Realtors and SITE Global.  
 
- Media appearances on: Good Morning America, The Today Show, Inside Edition, E!, The Doctors, Rachael Ray, The Real, Bethenny Frankel, Marie Osmond and many more. 
 
- Created an online training program called She Warrior Self Defense. 

Laura Cave is an early-stage marketing leader with a passion for healthcare. As a member of the executive leadership team at Paytient, she is focused on bringing healthcare solutions to market that ensure members have equitable access to affordable care. After several years in marketing roles with brands like The Knot and AOL, Laura found her purpose in healthcare after taking a role with Oscar Health in 2014. From there she's been involved in early stage growth of K Health, Ansel Health, and now Paytient, which she joined in 2022. She holds an M.A. from New York University, and a B.A. from the University of Southern California. A native Californian, Laura spent 15 years in New York City. She now calls Columbia, Missouri home.

Anne Marie Anderson is a three-time Emmy Award winning broadcaster, keynote speaker and author. Having spent more than three decades in sports television, Anderson has covered many of sport's biggest events including six Olympic Games, golf's majors, NBA and Major League Baseball playoffs, heavyweight title fights and the Super Bowl. She has been recognized nationally for her journalism and leadership in the advancement of sport. Anne Marie’s book, Cultivating Audacity - How to Dismantle Doubt and Take Bold Risks, challenges readers to recalibrate their relationship with fear and explore life free of the barriers that stand between you and the life you want to lead. As a speaker, Anderson is known for delivering keynotes that are alternately funny and touching, often drawing upon her role as a parent to connect with the audience through the power of storytelling. 
 

Denise Hamilton is an author, speaker and consultant who focuses on the people side of change. Whether it’s remote work, AI or a diversifying workforce, today's leaders need new skills to navigate our rapidly changing world. Denise leverages her 25 years of executive experience with Fortune 500 organizations like AOL and CBRE to provide solutions that support employees and the bottom line. Denise is an irrationally optimistic believer in our ability to solve problems rather than just name them. Her superpower is the ability to discuss challenging topics and come out of the other side with positive direction and solutions. She uses this gift to
lead workshops, design education programs, and coach senior leaders. She equips leaders to build and retain future-ready teams that thrive in dynamic environments. Denise's goal is to empower individuals and teams to mine and close the gender gap, understand differences, resolve conflict, and become better allies. Her clients include household names, like Meta, ExxonMobil, Hines, Amazon, Shell, the United Nations, and the WNBA. Denise was featured by the New York Times as a nationally recognized expert in social audio and has been featured on the Apple Store, Harvard Business Review, MSNBC's Morning Joe, MIT Sloan Management Review, FOX, CBS, NBC, Newsweek and on many other outlets. Denise's book, Indivisible: How to Forge Our Differences Into a Stronger Future, is available for purchase now.

Shelly is a CHRP, MBA, CPA, and certified psychological H&S advisor with executive-level experience.  Shelly leverages her professional expertise and life experience, combined with her passion as a speaker, facilitator, and consultant to have a positive and meaningful impact on organizations and their people so that they can thrive.

Shelly co-founded Navigation Consulting & Training, to support and promote healthy work environments as a business imperative for organizational success through strategic HR consulting, training and development, and workplace harassment investigations.  Away from work Shelly enjoys sailing, squash, and random acts of kindness.

Ally Love is founder & CEO of Love Squad, Renowned Peloton Instructor, Today Show On-Air Contributor, Host of Netflix’s Dance 100, and Former NBA Host. Love is a multi-hyphenate trailblazer of the slash generation. In 2015, Love founded the Love Squad community to empower women through the facilitation of motivational and educational conversations. Her ultimate unwavering goal is to position those around her to step into their power through the convergence of articulation and conversation. 

Ally has co-hosted the third hour of the Today Show, and continues to make weekly appearances. She has been a correspondent at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, a host for the inaugural Jopwell Talks featuring Gayle King, a host for WE Day Official for the United Nations, as well as moderated Chicago Ideas Week. Love hosted for the Brooklyn Nets for 11 seasons and emceed for the NBA All-Star weekend in New York and the NBA draft as well as many more prestigious and exciting events. Ally has also landed numerous national ad campaigns for brands including BodyArmor, Verizon, and more. 

Dedicated to empowering people in their pursuit of natural wellness, Ally is a Certified Health Coach from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. As a Peloton instructor, Ally's mission is to empower, encourage, and uplift. Ally has a well-rounded knowledge of sports, fashion, health and wellness, and is passionate about tackling global issues. Entrepreneur, host, motivational speaker, fitness instructor, fitness instructor, and all around BOSS, Ally Love is an inspirational powerhouse who proves you can truly do it all.