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  • From Grief to Growth: Cultivating Passion and Purpose After Loss

    Frankie Kounouho, Master Certified Mindset Coach, Mindful Balance Transformational Coaching

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational

    After the devastating loss of her four-year-old son, award-winning mindset coach Frankie Kounouho could have chosen to wither away her life in depression and self pity. Instead she chose to rise up from the dark depths of grief, and find herself in a life that is filled with passion and purpose. Frankie will take your audience on a journey exploring transformation from loss, whether it's the passing of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or the shattering of a dream to discovering profound growth healing and renewal. Your audience will walk away feeling uplifted and hopeful, and compassionate about themselves and one another! MORE >

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  • Changing Focus and Perception to Live your Dreams

    Melanie Palmer, Author, Educator, Retired Teacher of Mesa Public Schools

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational

    Melanie whisks the audience through years of challenges of unbelievable losses through storytelling in an effort to inspire others to be motivated to live their dreams. Through her unimaginable creativity she changes focus and perception which gives her purpose that instills change. Her hope is by telling her stories it will help others to become their best selves to fulfill aspirations and live their best lives. Some believe her stories pole vaults them from just existing in life to truly living their dreams. MORE >

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  • Tips for a Smooth Transition: Downsizing and Moving

    Mai Thompson, Owner, Smooth Transitions Phoenix East Valley

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Miscellaneous

    Selecting a new place to move, sorting through a lifetime of treasures, deciding what to take, what furniture will fit, finding a mover, packing, moving, unpacking, setting up the new home, getting rid of leftovers…this can all be overwhelming. MORE >

    Smooth Transitions provides individuals and their families with the emotional and physical assistance needed in making a change in living arrangements. Whether you are downsizing a residence or moving to a senior retirement community this would help helpful. Learn 3 tips we use to help our families make this a Smooth Transition. I will cover:

    Where Do I Start?
    What Do I Do With All My Stuff?
    Cost Moving Mistakes to Avoid

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  • Peak Performance Through Flow

    Jason Parent, Facilitator, Breath.Energy

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement

    Great athletes know they need to be loose to play their best. Performance in the business world is the same. Removing stress and getting into a flow state allows everyone to perform better. This presentation creates flow states on demand.

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  • Interfaith collaboration for environmental protection

    Vasu Bandhu, Faith Community Coordinator, Arizona Faith Network

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Climate

    The various religions collaborating together to protect the environment, through respect, understanding and education, in the religious diversity, to be an important ally of partnership with other sectors of society. Religions are constituted by principles that have existed for thousands of years in which they aim to promote harmony with others and with the environment in which we live. MORE >

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  • Finding Clarity in the Darkness

    Michael Pelaez, Owner, Mastery of Self

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement

    When we are at our happiest we neglect to fully grasp the vastness of our abundance. That is because most often than not, our happiness comes when we are focused on specific life events - a stable job, home life, and health. We are happiest when those things are in line. When we lose one or all of this our stress, anxiety, and worry kicks up to high gear and it gives way to depression and fear - fear of our future. It does not have to be this way. Loss does not have to cripple us. MORE >

    Being in a "dark" place in our lives does not have become a daunting experience where we lose sight of our blessings. In fact this is the time were we ought to see with the most clarity! I can teach you how. Through my techniques of mindset reframing, Spatial Visualization Technique, and using my Triangle of Healing method, you can gain peace of mind and get back on track to the life you desire.
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  • Decarbonize Energy by Bringing Local Choice to Arizona Cities & Counties

    Shelly Gordon, State Director, Arizonans for Community Choice

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Climate

    Have you ever asked yourself why you have no choice in how the energy you pay for is generated? On a hot summer day in Phoenix, do you think about electricity racing through wires to cool your home? Have you ever wondered why you don’t have any choice about where, or how, the energy you pay for is generated... and why climate change persists? MORE >

    Learn more about how vertically integrated monopoly utilities operate in Arizona, contrasted with a new energy equity model called Community Choice Energy that gives local customers choice over their energy mix, and increases renewable energy, lowers carbon emissions, and lowers rates, but without changing the way that energy is delivered to their homes or businesses.
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  • Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial & the History of the Scottsdale Airport

    Gunnar Buzzard, Exec. Vice President, Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational

    Thunderbird Field II was built in 1942 for the sole purpose of training WWII Army Air Corp pilots. Over 5,500 pilots were trained at Thunderbird Field II between 1942 and October 16, 1944, when the school was deactivated. Many of these young aviators saw military action in Europe and the Pacific. Learn about the history of the 3 Thunderbird Fields, current Scottsdale airport operations, and the Thunderbird Field II Veterans Memorial. MORE >

    The Thunderbird Field II Plaza at the entrance to the new Scottsdale Airport terminal, business center and restaurant will include a monument with information on Thunderbird Field II and its military history. The Plaza’s centerpiece will be a Stearman PT-17, the aircraft used for training at Thunderbird Field II. The service plaques for all of our armed services as well as the revered POW-MIA plaque will be on permanent display.
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  • Guerrilla decarbonization: Tactics for decarbonizing your life without help or permission

    Heather Jackson, President, Interlock Energy

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Climate

    In this talk, we will discuss meaningful ways in which individuals can reduce their carbon footprint and force their electric company to do the same. Because the amount of renewable energy that is available on the power grid fluctuates over time, we have the option to run our household appliances and climate control our homes preferentially when most of the power on the grid is carbon-free. MORE >

    We will discuss ways to know when clean energy is most available, and ways to avoid using energy when it is the most expensive and least clean. At the end of the discussion, individuals will be empowered to save money on electricity while reducing carbon emissions in their local area.
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  • Solutions to Climate Change

    Gretchen Reinhardt, En-ROADS Climate Ambassador and Volunteer, Citizens' Climate Lobby

    TOPIC CATEGORY: Climate

    Engage your audience with a real-time policy simulator. This is a fun way to learn more about climate change issues, solutions, and the relative effectiveness of policy solutions. Can the audience solve the climate problem (stay below 1.5°C)? The audience chooses the levers they think will have the biggest impact and as a group we see what happens. The tool simulates their proposed solution(s) instantly in “real-time”. MORE >

    Climate Interactive and MIT Sloan have worked together to build a worldwide, science-based climate simulator. The audience is engaged to offer suggested solutions to slow climate change. This stimulates discussions as to why actions may or may not be as effective as expected. We’ll also share bipartisan actions that the US Congress is considering and evaluate what impact those actions are likely to have on climate change. Participants leave the discussion with new insights into policy approaches.
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