
Wendy Anderton
Global Ties Arizona
Global Ties Arizona facilitates international exchanges, produces events featuring dynamic speakers, and promotes Citizen Diplomacy.
As President/CEO of Global Ties Arizona, Wendy advocates for causes near to her purpose. Her hands-on, storytelling approach to advocacy lends itself to causes related to business issues and personal passion points. Through learning approaches and authenticity, Wendy teaches how to advocate for any cause at any level, from School Board to Senate. Additionally, she teaches activism and can explain elections, Issues, lawmaking, and running for office in a fun and exciting way. Wendy also explains cross-culture communication and bridge building for diversity and understanding.
Standard Fee Range: $300-$500
Fields:
- Advocacy: Effective Advocacy, Activism, Running for Office, Cultural Understanding
Sample Titles: Advocating for What You Care About, Political Primer, Activism for the Timid, Seeking Elected Office, Serving without Running for Office, Public Diplomacy, Cross-Culture Communication and Bridge Building

Shatha Barbour
Hera Hub Phoenix
Hera Hub Phoenix is a spa-inspired shared workspace designed for women business owners and professionals. Hera Hub is a landing space and launching pad for women of all industries and backgrounds.
Shatha Barbour is a leader with a global perspective and passion. Shatha Barbour has a diverse background with experience working in the healthcare sector, a Fortune 500 Pharmaceutical company, co-founder of a local nonprofit called Good Tree Institute, and is currently the Founder and CEO of Hera Hub Phoenix, a shared workspace for women business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals. Shatha has worked for the past few years collaborating with numerous women’s leadership and business groups around Phoenix to create this landing space and launching pad to help women thrive, in a supportive, collaborative and empowered community. Shatha Barbour is on a mission to create an impact in the world both locally and globally.
Standard Fee Range: $1500-$2000
Fields:
- Real Estate: Co-working Space Design
- Human Resources: Remote and flexible employees/work arrangements
Sample Titles: The Future of Remote Working and the Rise of Shared Workspace

Laurie Battaglia
Aligned at Work
At Aligned at Work®, we help leaders solve the people problems, so they don’t become profit problems. Leaders make the difference — let us help you train yours, build your next generation of leaders, and create strong teams.
Thought Leader, Author, Speaker, and Transformer of people, cultures and workplaces, Laurie is CEO of Aligned at Work® in Scottsdale, AZ. She created the Aligned at Work® Model, which combines the Success Factors of Vocation, Relationships, Finances, Wellbeing, and Spirit into an integrated work/life model. With 35+ years experience in banking and finance, she works with Senior Leaders to build inclusion into their cultures and practices, and helps them build high performing teams.
Standard Fee Range: $3000-$5000
Fields:
- Business Management: Leadership – Creating Thriving Workplaces, Team Collaboration/Development
- Human Resources: Culture Building, Inclusion and Belonging, Team Collaboration/Development
Sample Titles: 5 Secrets to Attract the Best Talent and Create a High Performing Workplace Culture, Aligned Allies: 7 Steps to a High Performing Team!

Jean Briese
Jean Briese,LLC
Award-Winning Sales Leader | Speaker | Coach | Consultant | Author
Phoenix’s highest and most reviewed motivational speaker. Jean’s shares her story of going from homeless to high-performing, award-winning leader for a Fortune 10 technology firm. Along the way, she’s mastered the steps to overcoming adversity, to achieving breakthrough results, to empowering women in leadership, sales and business and to building and leading high performing cultures. Inspiring. Empowering. Engaging. Actions to engage immediately for MORE.
Standard Fee Range: $1500-$5000
Fields:
- Business Management: Business Managment, Female Entrepreneurship, Leadership – Change Management/Development, Leadership – Coaching, Leadership – Strategic Planning, Women’s Leadership,
- Human Resources: Culture Building, Diversity/Gender Parity, Employee Engagement, Personal Development, Team Collaboration/Development, Women’s Empowerment
- Marketing/Sales: Sales
Sample Titles: 5 Superpowers to be Extraordinary,Women In Leadership, Creating A High Performing Culture

Barbara Chatzkel
New River Group - The Body Language Pro
The New River Group provides a full range of management consulting services focusing on enhancing outcomes. As The Body Language Pro, Barbara Chatzkel provides presentations, key notes, workshops, and executive coaching that transforms her clients’ ability to deliver a unified message by having the body language messages support and magnify the spoken word.
Barbara Chatzkel unlocks the secrets of business body language for all audiences using industry-specific vignettes that transform the participants into Body Language Masters. As a senior leader, she utilized the executive leadership, management, consulting, and coaching experience to create successes in the public, private, governmental and nonprofit sectors. One of her most rewarding times is when each participant experiences the moment of body language awareness.
Standard Fee Range: $500-$2500
Fields:
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- Business Management: Business Communication, Business Body Language, Effective Meetings
- Finance: Business Body Language
- Healthcare: Relationships – Interpersonal
- Human Resources: Leadership, Change Management
- Legal: Effective Meetings, Body Language
- Marketing/Sales: Business Image, Branding, Marketing Strategies,Business Body Language
- Real Estate: Business Body Language. Effective Meetings
- Human Resources: Leadership, Change Management
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Connie Colella
CoCo Communications
CoCo Communications creates engaging effective marketing videos to boost visibility and increase leads and sales. It’s evident why Connie Colella is the 2018 NAWBO Phoenix Business Owner of the Year, as she consistently helps her clients deliver a concise compelling message to their target market through her superb videography, editing, writing and voice-over services.
Business owners hire CoCo Communications to boost their visibility and connect with their target market. Founder Connie Colella creates engaging customized marketing videos that increase leads and sales. Her all-inclusive projects include professional videography, video editing, script writing and voice-over narration. Colella is unique because she provides business owners with her journalistic expertise from her career as a TV news reporter, anchor and producer.
Are you harnessing the power of video to increase leads and sales? If you DIY, does your video represent your brand and who you are? Connie Colella will explain: -Why video is essential -The types of videos you should use -Key components for engaging, compelling, effective content and what to avoid -How to utilize video to connect with your target market and see results
Standard Fee Range: $1,000-$2,500/day
Fields:
- Business Management: Business Communication
- Marketing/Sales: Marketing – Branding, Content & Media Strategy, Video Marketing/Production
- Real Estate: Business Body Language. Effective Meetings
Sample Titles: The Power of Video

Theresa L Garcia, PCC, MSOD, SPHR
Trust Leadership & Growth LLC
Theresa Garcia is a Fortune 50 Executive NeuroLeadership Coach and Organization Design Specialist who uniquely combines the neuroscience of leadership, evidence-based coaching and care for the whole person, to prepare Next Generation Leaders around the globe to transform their careers and organizations and lead enterprise-wide redesigns on a global scale. She is a frequent speaker at international business and HR forums including SHRM, the Conference Board, Georgetown University, the University of Arizona, the International Organization Development Association and the Industrial Research Institute.
With over 20 years’ experience leading teams in human resources, organization development, organization design and industrial relations, Theresa has coached hundreds of leaders around the globe and led enterprise-wide transformations in aerospace and defense, human resources, engineering, professional services, joint ventures, mergers, start-ups and non-profit boards. She is a graduate of the University of Arizona, Pepperdine University and Georgetown University. She is an ICF-PCC level coach and holds certification in Birkman, Insights, DISC, MBTI, Harrison and Hogan assessments.
Standard Fee Range: $3000/day
Fields:
- Business Management: Leadership – Coaching
- Healthcare: Personal Development, Relationships – Interpersonal, Women’s Leadership, Leadership – Strategic Planning
- Human Resources: Leadership – Coaching, Leadership – Strategic Planning

Cindy Gordon
Business Rescue Coaching, LLC
We are hired by growth-oriented organizations to maximize on the leadership potential of its employees at all stages of their leadership development.
Cindy Gordon is working to make the world a kinder and gentler place by bringing fulfillment to people through their work. The key to making this shift is through stronger leadership within organizations. Over the past 10+ years, Cindy has used her coaching training to help hundreds of business leaders shift their perspective on leadership to create a more purposeful organization with higher employee engagement and greater profitability.
Standard Fee Range: $500-$1500
Fields:
- Business Management: Women’s Leadership
- Human Resources: Change Management/Development, Leadership – Employee Engagement, Culture Building
Sample Titles: Feminine Leadership for Authenticity, Power and Achievement, Do Your Employees Have Your Back?, Create a Culture of Engagement, Supercharge your Corporate Culture to Stand Out from your Competitors

Kathleen Gramzay, BCTMB
Kinessage LLC
Kathleen Gramzay and Kinessage LLC is dedicated to providing wellness conscious businesses with empowering innovative self-care solutions for absenteeism, presenteeism, escalating healthcare and worker’s comp costs. Kinessage® Self-Care live and virtual training programs teach employees how to reset and direct the power of their own body/mind to regulate stress, and release chronic muscular tension and pain for increased mental clarity, productivity, and healthier, more joyful lives.
Kathleen Gramzay, BCTMB is the Founder and CEO of Kinessage LLC. She is a Speaker, Body/Mind Educator, 18-year Board Certified Massage Therapist, National CEU Provider for Manual Therapists, Author, and Developer of the Kinessage® Release Your Pain Self Care System, the first self-care program for the release and prevention of musculoskeletal disorders. Kinessage LLC serves wellness conscious individuals, organizations, and their employees live healthier, happier, more productive lives.
Standard Fee Range: $1500-$5000
Fields:
- Business Management: Business Communication, Leadership – Change Management/Development, Leadership – Coaching, Women’s Leadership,
- Healthcare: Body Health, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Stress Management/Relief, Holistic Health, Relationships – Interpersonal
- Human Resources: Leadership – Change Management/Development, Wellness, Worker’s Comp Claims, Injury Prevention
Sample Titles: Superpowers to be Extraordinary, Is Chronic Tension & Pain Robbing Your Business?, Management, Communication, and the Power of Self Regulation, Mindful Resilience, The Art of Handling Change

Andi C. Lawrence
Hallier Lawrence PLC
I am a partner of a law firm dedicated to representing clients in family law matters. Six attorneys handle divorce, support, custody and paternity matters.
Andi Lawrence boldly leads her clients toward a new beginning. Unapologetically straightforward, her winning approach helps clients understand not only what is possible, but probable, in dissolving their marriage so that they can make informed, smart decisions. Andi reviews the continuum of possible outcomes with her clients to help them negotiate the best possible settlement or to be fully prepared to go to court if that becomes necessary. Practicing family law exclusively since joining the Illinois State Bar in 1997 and the Arizona State Bar in 2005, Andi is a 1997 graduate of DePaul University College of Law in Chicago. Handling all pre- and post-decree issues, Andi has extensive litigation and appellate experience in both custody and financial-related matters. Andi also serves as a Judge Pro Tem volunteering services to the court for settlement conferences and coverage of court calendars. Andi has been named a Super Lawyer by Superlawyers.com, and a Top 100 Matrimonial and Family Lawyer by the National Advocates. Andi loves to spend her out-of-the-office energy with her teenagers. She enjoys scuba diving, skiing and travel.
Standard Fee Range: 450/hr.
Fields:
- Legal: Divorce Law, Divorce Planning, Relationships – Interpersonal
Sample Titles: Urban Legends in Divorce, Process of Divorce, Child related issues in family court

Wendy McClellan
Structure for Success, LLC
Leadership vs. Management: Is there a difference?, The Down and the Dirty: HR Basics for Leaders, Employee Empowerment: Why it is important to your Revenue?, Are you in your own way?: Key Strategies to Hiring your Next and Best Employee.
Wendy’s forte is turning managers into leaders and removing the drama out of the work environment, while increasing the company’s profitability. She regularly speaks on leadership, communication, personal empowerment, human resource issues, and business development.
Standard Fee Range: $995-$2750
Fields:
- Human Resources: Leadership – Change Management/Development
Sample Titles: Leadership vs. Management: The differences between leaders and managers and what skills increase a manager’s awareness, and effectiveness. HR Basics for Leaders: Basic concepts that every leader should know, but often does not. Employee Empowerment and Revenue: How empowering your employees can increase a company’s revenue. Key Strategies to hiring the next and best: What are the best strategies when recruiting talent?

Carmen Payne
SOAR! Transformational Life Coaching
Personal & Professional Development Coach and Speaker. Services include personalized coaching, workshops, consulting and speaking.
Carmen Payne is a professional and personal development coach with 25 years’ experience in the areas of; leadership, coaching, mentoring, training and project management. During her career Carmen traveled the world and partnered with fortune 500 companies to deploy integrated IT solutions. Carmen left the corporate world to following her passion in coaching and speaking. Carmen’s services include; personalized coaching, workshops, consulting and speaking.
Standard Fee Range: $300-$1000
Fields:
- Business Management: Team Collaboration/Development
- Human Resources: Personal Development
Sample Titles: Positive Intelligence, The 5 Agreements

Clarisse Ringwald
Clarisse Color Creations, LLC
Fashion Feng Shui Master presents image and personal color consulting. For businesses, the opportunity to reward your staff with powerful and authentic styling information.
Clarisse Color Creations, LLC, is an Arizona-based business working with women and men which “Aligns Color/Restores Image/Creates Style.” Clarisse Ringwald is a Fashion Feng Shui Master, one of four in the U.S. She is licensed and certified in both Fashion Feng Shui and Essential Colors Analysis. A NAWBO member since 2013, she has provided two makeover events for NAWBO Phoenix and has stylized 225 clients in seven states.
Standard Fee Range: $75-$100/hr.
Fields:
- Business Management: Team Collaboration/Development
- Healthcare: Personal Development
- Human Resources: Employee Engagement
- Marketing/Sales: Business Image, Branding & Marketing Strategies
Sample Titles: Fashion Feng Shui for Business — Work Your Element, Business Success Your Way!

Ro Rusnock
Elements and Energy
Helping Heart-Centered People EXPAND Their Energy and Impact. By using feng shui tools, scientific principles, and energy techniques to clear energetic blocks, Ro supports individuals to expand their leadership ability to be seen, and success habits to magnetize their dreams…
As the owner of Elements and Energy and 9-Year Certified Feng Shui Consultant, Ro uses the art and science of placement to help conscious, heart-centered people create extraordinary lives from their external living spaces to their internal ways of being. Their lives: Feng shui doesn’t just transform external spaces. By using feng shui tools, scientific principles, and energy techniques to clear energetic blocks, Ro supports individuals to expand their leadership ability to be seen and success habits to magnetize their dreams….
Standard Fee Range: Free to $500/event
Fields:
- Business Management: Feng Shui for Business & Living Spaces
- Healthcare: Mindfulness, Personal Development
- Human Resources: Personal Development, Team Collaboration/Development, Wellness, Women’s Empowerment
- Real Estate: Feng Shui for Home Staging
Sample Titles: Feng Shui 101 – How to Get Started with Feng Shui, Feng Shui Staging For Realtors, Rest, Work and Play with Feng Shui, Feng Shui – Tips for YOU and the Homes You Sell

Karen Russo
The Money Keys
Karen Russo is the author of The Money Keys and the Lead Your Money coaching program. She’s a Money Coach with a holistic approach for business owners in growth mode.
Karen Russo is a Money Coach who blends her expertise as an ordained interfaith minister, banking professional, and corporate training professional into offerings that help her clients consistently achieve: 1) financial breakthroughs, 2) transformational healing, and 3) business momentum.
Karen is the award-winning author of the Money Keys: Unlocking Peace, Freedom and Real Financial Power, endorsed by her teachers Dr. Michael Beckwith, T. Harv Eker, with a forward by Bob Proctor. Karen was honored to be asked by Sharon Lechter, renowned financial literacy expert, to be a featured contributor (the sex energy chapter!) to Think and Grow Rich for Women.
Standard Fee Range: $3000-$5000
Fields:
- Business Management: Female Entrepreneurship
- Finance: Money Leadership
Sample Titles: Lead Your Money Like a Boss: Strategy, Purpose, and Rhythm get Results

Becky Spohn
Confidence Concepts, LLC
Confidence Concepts, LLC is dedicated to Building Confident Leaders & Cohesive Teams. We specialize in building successful female leaders and teams in male-dominated fields.
Becky Spohn, FMP, is a leadership and team building expert. Her 30-years’ experience as a personnel manager, professional speaker, corporate trainer, and coach has given her a radically different advantage; She understands your pain-points. Organizations hire Becky to build their leadership skills and confidence, to lead under any circumstance and to develop cohesive teams in an environment that is not always friendly to women leaders.
Standard Fee Range: $2500-$7500/day
Fields:
- Business Management: Women’s Leadership, Business Communication, Team Collaboration/Development
- Healthcare: Personal Development, Relationships – Interpersonal
- Marketing/Sales: Business Image, Branding & Marketing Strategies
Sample Titles: Quit Managing to Get By. Start Leading by Example: Extraordinary Leadership Skills to Boost Your Success, C-Suite Ready: Powerful Professional Presence to Command any Room, What Planet are You From? Understand how to effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, Stories Employees Tell: Rewrite Your Teams Evolution to Success

Yasaman Tasalloti
Dr. Yasaman Tasalloti, PLLC
Dr. Yasaman Tasalloti provides an alternative medical approach for individuals managing chronic health concerns,
Dr. Yasaman Tasalloti provides an alternative medical approach for individuals managing chronic health concerns, with a focus on mental health disorders. She uses individualized nutritional therapies and lifestyle medicine to address underlying causes of imbalance in the body as well as the individual’s life. She is passionate about growth and personal development and firmly believes it is possible for every patient to achieve his or her greatest level of health, given the appropriate treatment options as well as the patient’s willingness to fully take part in their health journey.
Standard Fee Range: $200/hr
Fields:
- Healthcare: Holistic Health
Sample Titles: Self Care for Success

Tish Times
Tish Times Networking & Sales Training
New connections are customers waiting to be converted. In this session, Tish Times teaches proven methods to take the guesswork and the struggle out of post-networking activity. Tish helps students to plan, execute, and track their follow-up through a system that produces results easily and predictably. This program helps clients to understand the right combination of follow-up activities and the ideal timing to nurture even the newest leads into consistent revenue streams. Upon completion, you will be able to create a foolproof system to stay on the forefront of prospective client’s minds so that you maintain a full pipeline and close more sales.
Tish Times is a sales and networking expert, speaker, trainer, author and the founder of Tish Times Networking and Sales. Tish teaches small business owners, solo entrepreneurs, and sales professionals to increase income with unparalleled sales and networking strategies.
Standard Fee Range: Free-$5000.
Fields:
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- Business Management: Business Communication
- Human Resources: Employee Engagement, Leadership – Coaching, Personal Development, Relationships – Interpersonal, Team Collaboration/Development
- Marketing/Sales: Networking, Sales
Sample Titles: Follow-Up Like a Boss

Taylor Wellman
Financial Potion
Providing video marketing solutions to business owners.
Taylor has been working in the field of video marketing since 2009. Her senior year of high school her Maryland team received 10th place in the SKILLSUSA national competition for broadcast news, and Taylor was one of the anchors. Through her company, Financial Potion, Taylor helps business owners communicate in a more authentic and engaging way with custom video marketing solutions.
Standard Fee Range: $75/hr.
Fields:
- Marketing/Sales: Video Marketing/Production, Video for your Real Estate business
Sample Titles: Top 5 Videos Every Business Should Be Using, Video Marketing Distribution Roadmap