Clients
Joshua Coleman, Ph.D.
AUTHOR: Rules of Estrangement (Random House)
EXPERTISE: Parent Child Estrangement, Grandparent Estrangement, Clinical Psychology, Family Therapy, Family Conflict, Marital Issues, Marital Conflict, Divorce, Gray Divorce, Therapy, Equal Division of Labor, Second Shift, Stay At Home Dads, Sibling Conflict, In-Law Conflict, Social Media Depression, Money Conflict
BIO: Dr. Coleman is a psychologist in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and a Senior Fellow with the Council on Contemporary Families. He writes the Dear Doctor column for Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper and has written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, The Scientific American, NBC Think, The Behavioral Scientist, Clinical Psychiatry News, CNN, MarketWatch, the San Francisco Chronicle, Greater Good Magazine, AEON, Huffington Post, Psychology Today and more. A frequent guest on the Today Show and NPR he has also been featured on Sesame Street, 20/20, Good Morning America, PBS, and numerous news programs for FOX, ABC, CNN, and NBC television. He is the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and chapters. His most recent book is: The Rules of Estrangement (Random House).
RECENT MEDIA: See Dr. Coleman on Live! In The Bay
Chris Markowski, Watchdog on Wall Street
EXPERTISE: Markets, jobs, economy, inflation, the “everyman”/“everywoman” investor
BIO: Chris Markowski founded Markowski Investments in 1995, which is an SEC Registered Investment Advisory. He's known as the "Watchdog on Wall Street" and has been appearing on television for two decades. Chris is a champion for the individual investor and an investor advocate. Chris is a veteran TV guest with decades of experience.
RECENT MEDIA: See Chris on Fox Business
Dr. Efrat “E” LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C,
The Knew Method
EXPERTISE: autoimmune disease, functional medicine, integrative medicine, chronic pain, insomnia, brain fog, chronic fatigue, weight issues, hormone imbalance, gut skin connection, microbiome, brain fog, inflammation, inflammaging, food as medicine, alternative health, memory loss, mental pruning, Hashimoto's disease, Alzheimer's, PCOS, psoriasis, IBS, fibromyalgia
BIO:
Dr. Efrat LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C, affectionately known as 'Dr. E,' is a leader in functional medicine and certified by the Institute of Functional Medicine. She founded The Knew Method, a national functional medicine coaching company serving clients nationwide. Dr. E is also the author of the best-selling book 'It's Not In Your Head,' where she introduces her functional medicine approach, helping individuals understand the root causes of their health concerns. Through this method, she has aided her patients in optimizing their health, reducing medication dependency, and preventing illness.
Dr. E holds the position of Chair of the Staten Island Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees and serves as clinical faculty at Wagner College.
RECENT MEDIA: See Dr. E on CBS NYC
Britt Hogue, The Collective Good
EXPERTISE: DEI, leadership, leadership transitions, collective giving, hiring, non-profit management, philanthropy, cross-sector partnerships, public-private partnerships, organizational strategy, corporate strategy, community engagement, workplace relationships.
BIO: Britt Hogue has over 20 years of experience working across the social, public and private sectors as a leader, advisor and facilitator. After executing organizational transformations as a manager of global teams at Thomson Reuters, a big data and analytics firm, she started The Collective Good. Now, she leverages her corporate strategy and change management skills for societal good. Britt approaches her work with a motto of “humanized strategy.” A trusted partner to leaders and teams, she equips mission-driven programs with business models that sustain and scale impact.
RECENT MEDIA: Coming Soon!
Mara Smith, Inspiro Tequila
EXPERTISE: Tequila, small business, giving back to women in business, entrepreneurship, spirits, career pivots and transitions
BIO: Mara Smith is the Founder of Inspiro Tequila, a tequila brand that is owned, created, and inspired by women, a rare find in the tequila industry.
Mara is also on a mission to give back to other female founders. This was the inspiration and vision behind the Inspiro Purple Bicycle Project, created to financially support and mentor female founders enabling them to get started, manage the bumps along the way, and move forward to follow their dreams.
RECENT MEDIA: See Mara on Bloomberg Quicktake
North Penn Water Authority
ABOUT: North Penn Water Authority is a municipally owned, non-profit Authority with a ten member Board of Directors. The most important duty of NPWA is to provide the public with a safe and reliable supply of drinking water. What started out as a small water utility serving 7,000 customers in 7 municipalities has grown to one providing water to more than 35,000 customers in 20 municipalities. There have been many changes over the decades, but one thing remains the same: NPWA is committed to bringing our customers a safe, reliable, and economical water supply now and into the future.
The Seeing Eye
EXPERTISE: People With Blindness, People with Low Vision, Service Animals, Seeing Eye® Dogs, Guide Dogs, Service Dogs, Service Animals, Dog Handlers, Disability, Disability Advocacy, Social Justice
ABOUT THE SEEING EYE: Established 95 years ago, The Seeing Eye is a pioneer of the guide dog movement. The Seeing Eye is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the independence, dignity, and self-confidence of people with blindness and low vision through the use of Seeing Eye® dogs.
RECENT MEDIA: See The Seeing Eye on PIX 11 NYC
Shanna Hocking, One Bold Move A Day
EXPERTISE: leadership, philanthropy, women's empowerment, workplace issues & success, overcoming adversity
BIO: Shanna A. Hocking is the founder and CEO of Hocking Leadership, which helps companies and nonprofit organizations build stronger workplace cultures, develop leaders to reach their potential, and support women to thrive at work. She is also the author of One Bold Move a Day.
RECENT MEDIA: See Shanna on PHL 17
Tammy Trenta, Family Financial
EXPERTISE: Finance, markets, crypto
BIO: Tammy Trenta, MBA, CFP, EA, CTP, is the Founder & CEO of Family Financial, an asset management firm based in Los Angeles, CA. Trenta opened her firm with 25 years of industry experience. Trenta believes in a holistic, 360 degree approach to wealth and financial management, integrating financial, tax, and legal guidance to deliver optimal outcomes on behalf of her clients' financial goals. Trenta is a media veteran, first appearing on Season 5 of The Apprentice, where she made it to the final five.
RECENT MEDIA: See Tammy on TD Ameritrade Network
Al Lord, Lexerd Capital Management
EXPERTISE: Real estate, investing, inflation, supply chain issues related to construction materials
BIO: Al Lord is the Founder & CEO of Lexerd Capital Management, a real estate firm that primarily sponsors investments in opportunistic multifamily real estate assets throughout the United States. Lexerd has managed over $1 Billion in assets since its founding.
RECENT MEDIA: See Al on Bloomberg
David Blobaum, National Test Prep Association
EXPERTISE: SAT, ACT, standardized testing, higher education, education, diversity in education
BIO: David Blobaum leads the National Test Prep Association's Advocacy Committee, which works to support the appropriate use of testing in admissions and uphold the highest ethical standards in the test preparation industry. He graduated from the University of Chicago with honors both from the college and in his major, and he received his Executive MBA from Quantic School of Business and Technology. In college, he took seriously the University of Chicago’s aim of a “Renaissance” or well-rounded education and took courses in 17 different disciplines, ranging from Statistics and Economics to Philosophy and Art History. Since then, he has devoted himself to helping students reach their potential through education and, more broadly, to help empower them to succeed in life. To do so, he co-founded the education company Summit Prep in 2013 with a classmate from college, Eva Addae. When David is not teaching the next generation of students, he enjoys reading and hiking. His favorite travel spot is Brazil -- his wife's home country.
RECENT MEDIA: See David on Great Day Washington
Emily Dowdall, Reinvestment Fund
EXPERTISE: fair housing, gentrification, urban redevelopment, affordable housing, food insecurity, childcare, early childhood education, public policy, data-driven public policy solutions
BIO: Emily Dowdall is President of Policy Solutions at Reinvestment Fund. She guides civic leaders across the country to make data-driven, strategic decisions that strengthen communities. Her leading edge research on critical issues including the affordable housing crisis, neighborhood stabilization, and access to early childhood education has informed numerous policy initiatives and investments.
RECENT MEDIA: Listen to Emily on WHYY
Gloria Molist, Olivo Amigo
EXPERTISE: Olive Oil, EVOO, vinegar, spices, Mediterranean cooking & lifestyle, small business
BIO: Gloria Molist was born and raised in Spain, where happiness is built around the table and a drizzle of olive oil is a must. When she moved to the United States, she couldn’t find quality extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) like she had grown to appreciate and love, so as an olive oil sommelier, she decided to start Olivo Amigo to bring fresh EVOO to the United States. Today, she’s expanded the Mediterranean experience she brings to the US with a selection of vinegars, spices, and housewares to promote wellness, flavor, gratitude, and celebration.
RECENT MEDIA: See Gloria on California Bountiful
Luna Bay
ABOUT: Luna Bay was started by a team of women passionate about wellness, adventure, community and fun – and we plan to spread those values through simple, honest, boozy booch. We were the first of its kind to be produced and distributed in Chicago. And now we are proudly on shelf coast-to-coast. All products are gluten free, low in sugar, vegan and naturally fermented to 6% for a boozy bite.
RECENT MEDIA: Watch Luna Bay's Founder on WGN
Mark LaScola, On the Mark
EXPERTISE: Business strategy, digital transformation, organizational change, restructuring vs redesign
ABOUT: Mark LaScola, the founder of ON THE MARK, established the company in 1990 with a background in Psychology and Marriage and Family Therapy. ON THE MARK is a leading global boutique organization design consulting firm. OTM has delivered 500+ successful global operating model modernizations across most industries in over 45 countries on five continents. Mark has worked with hundreds of executive leadership teams across the globe. OTM was recently acquired by Turner&Townsend, a leading global program and project management firm.
RECENT MEDIA: See Mark on Fox 5 DC.
Raisin
ABOUT: Raisin is a no-fee, online savings platform whose mission is to give people more ways to save with fewer hassles. They offer market-leading rates from community and mid-sized banks and credit unions nationwide, making it easy to maximize federal deposit insurance coverage. Raisin operates in 30 markets worldwide, with 400+ partner financial institutions, serving over 1.5 million customers. Through their platform, Raisin has helped savers earn more than $1.5 Billion in interest globally.
RECENT MEDIA: See Raisin’s CEO on Fox 2 Bay Area
Lieutenant (SEAL) Rob Sarver and Alex Gendzier
EXPERTISE: Veterans, veteran transitions, veteran life
BIO: Lieutenant (SEAL) Rob Sarver and Alex Gendzier are the authors of "Warrior to Civilian: The Field Manual for the Hero's Journey," the definitive guide to transition to civilian life for veterans and their spouses and families, forthcoming in January 2025 (Hachette Publishing).
RECENT MEDIA: Coming soon!
Sophia Ruan Gushée, Ruan Living
EXPERTISE: Nontoxic living, health, wellness, reducing toxic exposures
BIO: Sophia Ruan Gushée is a nontoxic lifestyle expert and author of A to Z of D-Toxing: The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Your Toxic Exposures and several detox workbooks. She is praised by experts in both medical and wellness fields for her practical approach to avoiding toxins and cultivating a healthier home environment.
Sophia served on the Brown University School of Public Health Advisory Council and Well + Good Council. A graduate of Brown University and Columbia Business School, Sophia has helped thousands of people enjoy healthier lives by simplifying nontoxic living, while protecting the ease and convenience of modern life.
RECENT MEDIA: See Sophia on Fox 54’s “Wellness Wednesday”.