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  • How Hope Can Coexist with Sorrow

    Leta Goldberg, Author, Answering Loss

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement

    Even in our darkest moments there is still a connection with our loved one. Judaism and Christianity believes that when the body dies the spirit continues on. We look up to a higher power and pray for comfort which may come in spurts and in ways we cannot recognize. In this way hope can exist alongside sorrow. MORE >

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  • Why Grief has no Timetable

    Leta Goldberg, Author, Answering Loss

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement

    When there is a tear in the very foundation of our life we must expect that healing does not occur on a structured timetable. We are human. Our heart is broken and our world is upside down. And as humans our uniqueness determines how we will move forward. One never completely heals from a devastating loss. MORE >

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  • When Healthcare Decisions Hit the Family: Protecting Retirement, Caregiving, and Legacy Before a Crisis

    Edward Givens, Insurance Agent, HealthMarkets

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Health & Fitness

    Healthcare decisions rarely affect just one person. A hospital stay, Medicare transition, unexpected medical bill, prescription change, or long-term care need can quickly place pressure on an entire family — especially adult children who are helping aging parents while also protecting their own household and future. MORE >

    This educational presentation helps families and professionals understand the predictable moments when healthcare decisions can create financial stress, caregiving confusion, and retirement disruption. Attendees will learn how to recognize common risk points before Medicare, during care transitions, after unexpected bills, and when long-term care needs begin to surface.

    The session introduces a practical framework for thinking through coverage, cost exposure, income protection, care planning, and legacy protection before decisions are made under pressure.

    This program is educational only. It does not provide personalized financial, tax, legal, Medicare, Social Security, investment, or insurance advice. No specific insurance products, carriers, or plan recommendations will be discussed.

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  • Social Security Timing: The Retirement Decision That Can Shape a Lifetime

    Edward Givens, Insurance Agent, HealthMarkets

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial

    Social Security is one of the most important retirement income decisions most families will ever make — yet many people claim benefits without fully understanding how timing, work income, spousal benefits, survivor benefits, and Medicare coordination may affect their long-term financial picture. MORE >

    This educational presentation helps individuals and couples understand the key Social Security claiming rules before making a decision that may affect income for the rest of retirement. Attendees will learn how Full Retirement Age works, what happens when benefits are claimed early or delayed, how spousal and survivor benefits may apply, how working while collecting benefits can create surprises, and why Social Security timing should be viewed as a household decision — not just an individual choice.

    The session is designed for adults approaching retirement, couples preparing for Social Security and Medicare decisions, widows and widowers, divorced individuals, public-sector retirees, self-employed professionals, and families who want greater clarity before making permanent retirement income decisions.

    This program is for educational purposes only. It does not provide personalized financial, tax, legal, Social Security, Medicare, or investment advice. No specific insurance products, carriers, or plan recommendations will be discussed.

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  • Shooters Shoot: Your Win Is In Your Willingness to Take the Next Shot

    Cornelius Turner, School Counselor, Coach, and Mentor, CTTheMotivator

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational

    In my speech; Shooters Shoot I focus on the inevitability of failure in the pursuit of accomplishing a goal or doing anything of significance. Metaphorically speaking; great shooters are characterized not by never missing; but by not allowing misses to dictate their willingness to take the next shot. So is life; when we aim for a goal/accomplishment challenges, misses, resistance is inevitable. In my speech; I aim to challenge the listener to keep shooting in this game called life. MORE >

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  • Resilience Is a Practice: How to Bounce Back Stronger Every Time

    Dr. Deitra Payne, Founder & CEO, Fabulous Coaching, Training, and Productions, LLC

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement

    Resilience isn't something you either have or you don't — it's a skill that can be built, strengthened, and called upon in even your darkest moments. Few speakers can speak to this truth more authentically than Dr. Deitra C. Payne, who lost her father and her ability to speak within days of each other, and came back to the stage stronger, clearer, and more committed to her purpose than ever before. Her story doesn't just inspire — it proves that resilience is possible for anyone willing to do the work. MORE >

    In this powerful and practical presentation, Dr. Payne shares the strategies, mindset shifts, and daily practices that carried her through unimaginable adversity and back to thriving. Audiences leave with a personalized resilience framework, a deeper understanding of how stress and trauma affect the mind and body, and a set of immediately actionable tools for bouncing back from setbacks — big or small. This session is for anyone who has ever been knocked down and needed both the inspiration and the instruction to get back up.
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  • Purposeful Living: Stop Existing and Start Thriving

    Dr. Deitra Payne, Founder & CEO, Fabulous Coaching, Training, and Productions, LLC

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational

    Most people are busy — but very few feel truly alive in what they're doing. Dr. Deitra C. Payne challenges audiences to step out of autopilot and into a life defined by intention, passion, and meaningful contribution. As a coach who has helped countless individuals navigate career transitions, personal reinvention, and the pursuit of long-deferred dreams, she knows exactly what it takes to move from simply existing to genuinely thriving — and she delivers that message with warmth, humor, and the kind of honesty that sticks. MORE >

    This presentation walks audiences through the process of identifying their core values, aligning their daily choices with their deepest aspirations, and building the courage to pursue a life that actually feels like theirs. Whether your audience is at a career crossroads, craving more meaning, or simply tired of playing small, this session is the permission slip and the roadmap they've been waiting for.
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  • EQ Over IQ: Unlocking Emotional Intelligence for Personal and Professional Success

    Dr. Deitra Payne, Founder & CEO, Fabulous Coaching, Training, and Productions, LLC

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

    Research consistently shows that emotional intelligence — not academic credentials or technical skill — is the greatest predictor of success in both life and leadership. Dr. Deitra C. Payne, combining her background as a university professor, HR educator, and certified coach, breaks down the five pillars of emotional intelligence in a way that is practical, memorable, and immediately applicable. She makes the science of EQ accessible to every audience, from the seasoned executive to the emerging professional just finding their footing. MORE >

    Audiences leave this session with a clear self-assessment of their own emotional intelligence strengths and blind spots, specific strategies for improving self-awareness and empathy, and a renewed appreciation for the human side of success. Whether navigating a difficult workplace dynamic, a leadership transition, or a personal crossroads, this session gives attendees the emotional toolkit to show up as their most effective — and most authentic — selves.
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  • Lead with Heart: The Power of Empathetic Leadership

    Dr. Deitra Payne, Founder & CEO, Fabulous Coaching, Training, and Productions, LLC

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

    The most effective leaders of our time aren't just strategically sharp — they're emotionally attuned, deeply human, and capable of making every person on their team feel seen, heard, and valued. Dr. Deitra C. Payne draws on over 15 years of experience teaching human resource management and coaching professionals at every level to make the case that empathy isn't a soft skill — it's a leadership superpower. And it can be learned, practiced, and measured. MORE >

    In this engaging and research-grounded presentation, audiences discover how empathetic leadership drives retention, boosts team performance, and builds the kind of organizational trust that outlasts any single initiative. Dr. Payne delivers this message with her signature blend of academic rigor, relatable storytelling, and humor that keeps every seat filled with attention. Leaders leave with a renewed understanding of their impact and a practical framework for leading with both strength and heart.
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  • Broken No More: Confronting and Conquering Workplace Bullying

    Dr. Deitra Payne, Founder & CEO, Fabulous Coaching, Training, and Productions, LLC

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

    Workplace bullying is one of the most damaging — and most underreported — threats to organizational health today. Dr. Deitra C. Payne, whose award-winning research paper Broken: The Harmful Effects of Workplace Bullying earned a Distinguished Paper Award at an international academic conference, brings both scholarly authority and human compassion to this critical conversation. She doesn't just name the problem — she gives leaders and teams the tools to dismantle it. MORE >

    Attendees will gain a clear understanding of how workplace bullying manifests, the devastating impact it has on individuals and organizational culture, and the concrete steps leaders and HR professionals can take to create environments where every person is treated with dignity. This session is equal parts eye-opening and empowering — and one every organization needs to hear before the damage is already done.
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