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Dr. Lanetta Greer: “You can’t please everybody”

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She is engaged and lives in Milwaukee and has one beautiful daughter, Klayton Grace. My father, who had survived cancer, passed away. My father was described as humble, generous and hilarious. My father not only planted seeds of wisdom in the words he spoke, but he also had a green thumb. Our community responded.

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Anthony Russo of #BeTheChange: “You are going to have to learn to turn the other cheek”

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When it comes to the peaceful political discourse you are going to have to let people sometimes go off on you, get their anger out, and sometimes let it go. This kindness takes insane patience, and it’s a daily struggle, but more important with each passing day. Anthony Russo is a business owner, motivational speaker, emcee and change maker.

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Anna Salton Eisen: “Getting in “the zone” with your five senses, even for a few moments, can provide great pockets of pleasure”

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As a mental health professional and author, Anna Salton Eisen used her training in trauma and her narrative skills as a therapist to help her father write his Holocaust narrative, The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir. When I was around eight years old, I first learned that my father was a Holocaust survivor.

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Dr. Edmund H. Moore: “Leadership is best defined as one helping others achieve their best”

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With my daughters, my leadership job as their father is to provide them with their basic needs and the education, experiences, and other support for them to succeed in life. Edmund is the proud father of two teenage daughters, Mackenzie and Madison. Moore PhD is active in the community. Plus, I was an avid reader?—?especially

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An Interview with Author Elise Schiller

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My book, Even If Your Heart Would Listen: Losing My Daughter to Heroin, will be published on 8/27/19 by SparkPress. The overdose death of my daughter, Giana Natali, on 1/3/14 was my call to action. A person overdosing can die within 4–5 minutes, and police, EMTs, and fire department personnel are not always available.

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Valerie Bihet of VIBE Agency: “You need an event planner who fully understands virtual events”

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My mother was a doctor and my father worked for a pharmaceutical company. Just because someone has hosted a Zoom meeting before or other video conference with multiple people in attendance does not mean they are prepared to create a virtual event. Event planners, we know how to do this. We know how to create EXPERIENCES, not just events.

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Lisa Cunningham: “Good leadership is based on pretty strong values”

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She lives in San Antonio with her two daughters, Madison and Haley, and their tiny rescue dog Charlie. My mother was a piano teacher and my father was a chemistry teacher, and as our family grew he left teaching to go into business. Lisa adamantly believes in the enormous power education holds as the ultimate societal equalizer.