Alethia Tucker is a Human Resources consultant, coach, author and speaker. As a Human Resources expert, she focuses on identifying areas in need of improvement with the vision to develop and implement successful action plans. She has a successful background of being both a strategic HR planner, and a highly capable daily hands-on HR professional.  She is currently the Director of Human Resources for a woman-owned small business.

Alethia is the visionary behind Jolease Enterprises, an organization designed to equip and empower individuals to reach their full potential in the areas of personal and career development and physical, spiritual and mental awareness aimed to foster self-esteem and enhance creativity while teaching various life skills that will improve the quality of life. 

Alethia is the author of 50 Things I’ve Learned on My Way to 50. The book provides a glimpse into Alethia’s life, sharing valuable lessons she learned as she approached middle age.  She manages to find revelation in life’s experiences and shares the knowledge she has acquired through story and scripture. Her stories will cause you to reflect, make you laugh, and help you to see the value and the joy in life’s journey no matter the age.  She holds Journey Shares to encourage women to gather, share their stories and provide the valuable insight that’s unearthed when women share lessons from their journeys.

I will generally be speaking about my story with Passion Maps, how I came to find Passion Maps, how I got involved, and how my current program is guiding me in terms of my personal and professional life.

Deanna Burgart is an experienced speaker, trainer, engineer and mentor that has a talent for identifying gaps and providing solutions to systemic, organizational and transformational change. Her firm, Indigenous Engineering Inclusion Inc, is committed to innovation and transformation with industries and Indigenous communities through industry and inclusion training and engineering consulting. Indigenous Engineering Inclusion Inc. is built on a strong foundation of mentoring and sustainability.



Deanna brings over 20 years of experience and education in oil, gas, renewables and pipelines and is passionate about global energy transitions and the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and UN Declaration of Rights of Indigenous People. She helps STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) focused organizations move forward in operationalizing Indigenous inclusion and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action. She has recently worked on an initiative as an instructor and subject matter expert to Indigenize curriculum through a pilot project with SAIT and Innotech Alberta, training 60 Indigenous students in Pipeline Monitoring. She has also worked with the National Energy Board assisting with their Indigenous Advisory Monitoring Committees.  

Her lived experience as a child expatriate in Singapore, First Nations adoptee and Indigenous youth mentor has developed her love for finding cross-cultural collaboration opportunities between youth, government, Indigenous communities and industries. She believes that cross mentoring and the fact that everyone we meet has something to teach and something to learn from us will create innovative opportunities for all to grow.

 

She was so inspired by that experience, she continued to speak to youth – and still does today. She was a mentor with the Association of Professional Engineering and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) Aboriginal mentoring program, a mentor with Indspire, Rivers to Success, a mentor with Power to Choose, a Aboriginal science camp.

Question: Want to fix or change something in your life... be it health, wealth, harmony, peace of mind, relationships, your profession, the government, or sports, and more?

After spending 40 years exploring and studying consciousness and how it emerges into matter, my guest David Adelson, Founder of Peace and Harmony Co, invented a process to create from within the quantum unified field levels and it has been a game changer. 700 programs later, David has shown how effortlessly even global change can be. He and his company have already developed simple, easy-to-use programs to do just what you're looking for. Change can be hard, or it can be easy. His programs make change effortless.

Commissioner Lora L. Thomas, District III - Douglas County

Lora Thomas is a third-generation Colorado native who grew up in Denver. Her life story is about overcoming personal challenges as a single mother, and extraordinary career achievements serving in the Colorado State Patrol and as Douglas County Coroner before her election as County Commissioner. Lora does not just talk the talk, but walks the walk when it comes to limiting government spending and keeping government lean and efficient. As Douglas County Commissioner, she has brought dynamic, effective leadership to Douglas County, and residents know her door is always open to listen and learn from all of Douglas County residents.  Lora knows that leaders do not solve problems by dictating, but by listening!

John O'Connor has tried over 70 cases in federal and state venues throughout the country, with highly enviable success in complex, contentious disputes. Retained by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company as trial counsel in key cases, he achieved a pretrial dismissal in each concluded action. A former Federal Prosecutor, Mr. O'Connor was appointed lead outside counsel in certain S&L crisis litigation, defended a California Attorney General in campaign-related litigation, and successfully represented Golden State Warriors basketball Coach Don Nelson in significant contract claims. His greatest successes have been in the satisfactory resolution of closely-held business disputes.

Mr. O'Connor has held the highest Martindale-Hubbell "AV" rating for over 25 years, and has consistently been named a "SuperLawyer" by his Northern California peers. He has tried cases at the highest levels of practice since 1972.

Mr. O'Connor currently serves on the Board of Directors of Graduate Theological Union, The Lincoln Club of Northern California, and Alliance for Smiles, Inc.

Kate Davis MS, RDN, CSSD, LDNis a registered dietitian nutritionist who is board-certified as a specialist in sports nutrition (CSSD). She is the owner of RDKate Sports Nutrition, where she works with athletes and athletic teams both in-person and via video chat across the United States. Kate has previously consulted with middle school, high school, NCAA Division I, II & III, Olympic, Paralympic, NFL and NBA athletes. Previous and current clients include Grand Valley State University,the NBA G-League,USA Womens Hockey, USA Paralympics and several individual competitive athletes of all ages. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ online Sports Nutrition Care Manual and sits on the CSSD Exam Review Board. She has been quoted in media outlets such as Chicago Athlete, Competitive Runner and Runner’s World magazines, was an expert reviewer for the 6th edition of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Sports Nutrition Practice Manual (released 2017) and was an expert contributor to the book #HeySportsParents! (released 2018). Kate received her bachelors degree in dietetics and her masters degree in human nutrition with an emphasis in exercise physiology from Michigan State University.

In her spare time, Kate enjoys competing in running and triathlon and playing soccer, volleyball and snowboarding. She also loves gardening, cooking and “working” her most important job: raising her 3 beautiful children with her husband, Ron.

Visit her website at www.RDKate.com, where you can learn more about her services, navigate to her blog and connect with her on Twitter or Facebook.

Robyn Sutter was born in Sydney and moved many times including to Bathurst, Canberra, Dubbo, and 9 months in Kent, UK when she was 12-13. Robyn has now lived in Sydney, Australia for 40 years. 

Robyn became a Primary teacher working in  Trangie, Narromine and Parkes, as well as western Sydney areas of Canley Heights, Plumpton, Granville and the Inner West areas of Haberfield, Leichhardt. 

Robyn has a passion for free expression, so went on to do Grad Dip in Ed Studies ( Expressive Arts in the Primary school) and specialised in dance. She choreographed hundreds of performances and developed Whole Language teaching methodology using The Arts as the creative method of immersing children passionately into all subject areas of learning. I also developed a passionate philosophical/educational approach in my teaching which focused on individualised learning.  

Growing up interests - running, tennis, soccer, athletics, hurdles, piano 

Young adult interests - piano, disco dancing, amateur theatre

Late 40s - took up running again. Began sprinting as a hobby

50-60 - trained and competed in sprints and hurdles in Masters Athletics events in Australia and overseas, began writing a book about my passion to run.