Empowering Underserved Teens: Kamilah Perkins on Early College Preparation and Building Futures

Kamilah Perkins, founder of the Village Foundation, shared her journey and motivation behind working with underserved teens on college preparation. It all began in her first year of teaching when her request to use class funds for a college tour was denied. Believing that early exposure to college is crucial, she founded the Village Foundation to provide students with resources and opportunities for college transition. Over the years, she expanded her efforts through student summits and spring break college tours, eventually developing the KJP Group and Prepare for Purpose Model to help students align their gifts and interests with their career preparation.

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Faith-Fueled Events: “You’re Worth It” Hosted by Charrisa T.

Charrisa T. is the visionary behind iTeach iCoach LLC, dedicated to educating, equipping, empowering, and encouraging others to reach their fullest potential. Based in Bessemer, AL, and a product of the Bessemer City Schools System, she graduated from Alabama State University with a degree in Elementary Education and has over 19 years of experience in the education field. Charrisa is also a bestselling author of three self-published books and a coach for aspiring authors. Her work has been featured in numerous blogs, including a recent feature in Glambitious Brand, and she contributes to The Women of Hope Magazine. iTeach iCoach LLC offers a variety of services, including tutoring for grades PreK-6, graphic and web design, and coaching and mentoring to help individuals achieve their God-given purposes. Charrisa is hosting the "You're Worth It" Masterclass, a 3-day virtual event designed to help entrepreneurs recognize their true value and boost their confidence in pricing their products. The masterclass features guest speakers Coach Dorcas Pittman, Coach Lillie Mae, and Minister Leticia Dyess, covering topics like identity, confident pricing, and business banking. Additionally, Charrisa organizes "The Roundtable" networking events and clarity sessions to support local entrepreneurs. For more information on the masterclass and other offerings, visit her website and follow her on Instagram @Charrisa_T.

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Shaking Up the C-Suite: A Black Woman’s Blueprint for Revolutionizing Corporate Leadership

After over a decade of navigating corporate ladders as a black woman, I’ve pinpointed our most significant obstacle: antiquated leadership. Today’s complex challenges require modern solutions. It’s time to revolutionize outdated management mindsets, stifling innovation and inclusion.

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Owning Your Origin Story: How Black Leaders Can Harness the Power of Personal Narrative

Stories hold power. They evoke emotion, inspire action, and spur change. Skilled leaders recognize the magic of narrative and weave their personal tales to engage, influence, and empathize. Your life’s journey makes you uniquely you – own it.

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Life Coach Sharon Baker Talks Mindset & Abundant Living

Life Coach Sharon Baker helps clients overcome challenges, unlock their potential, and embrace abundance in all facets of life. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an emerging leader, or a company looking to foster a culture of success, Embracing Abundance is your partner on this journey towards achieving your dreams.

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