Cynthia Thurlow | Intermittent Fasting: Transformational Technique

Two-thirds of women 40-59 years old are overweight and more than 1/2 are obese. Intermittent fasting can help women lose weight effectively. And can have profound impact on bio-physical profiles, but also improved self esteem and interpersonal relationships. It is easy to implement, it is inexpensive and flexible.   ABOUT CYNTHIA Cynthia is a Western
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Jil Littlejohn | Being Greenville

Greenville provides a space and place even for those who were born to fail. Jil discusses leveraging human capital, community impact, and local resources. If you are a person of means or access, she will help guide you in providing opportunities. It will also build bridges for those with barriers and demonstrate how Greenville is
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Jessica Sharp | The Brain on Poverty

Jessica Sharp is the Director of Volunteer Services for a local food distribution nonprofit. Jessica has served as the Diversity Manager for a regional health care system, the Greenville Chamber, Junior League, the United Way of Greenville Leadership Greenville and the Riley Institute.
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Jonathan Parker | The Art of Conversation

Jonathan Parker is the Director of City Involvement for a large local church where connects the church to the city by removing barriers and building bridges between the two. Jonathan is also the President and CEO of Hymns and Hops, an organization that celebrates the gifts of community , song and drink.
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George Austin | Aircraft Carriers Stranded in the Middle of the Desert

George has worked as an educator for the past 10 years and has worked from the premise and focus of the importance for developing the integration of mathematics and technology to real-world scenarios to pique STEM interests.
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Philip McCreight | Beer and Napkins as Idea Catalysts

Phillip is the Founder and Chief Idea Bartender of Beer and Napkins LLC. As a creative in an industrial world, Phillip is ever seeking to unify his over 25 years experience in manufacturing, consulting, and community involvement to contribute to the greater good. Beside past involvement in a number of local professional organizations, as founder
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Traci Barr| Don’t Let Mental Illness Define Your Identify

Traci was first diagnosed with “manic depression” in 1977 when she was 14 years old. She has struggled with eating disorders, serious anxiety, major depression and mixed-state bipolar illness. While she would not say her mental illness is the sum total of her identity, it has certainly been a defining feature of her life and
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Matteel Jones | Living a Goal Free Life and Loving It!

Are you a Type-A person who needs it all planned out? This talk will inspire you to throw away your list, live in the moment, and remain open to opportunity. Goal making is not for everyone.
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Ame Sanders | Are You a Threat to Your Community?

Can your biases cause harm? Explore your implicit and internal bias… Ame challenges you to self-assess and shares the benefit of change for your community.
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Jez Rose | Finding The Gap

This behaviourist discusses the impact of technology and marketing on our neurological pathways and being behaviorally manipulated. It is a gap that is increasing and “killing our freedom” of choice.
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Tanika Dillard | Breaking the Silence of Pregnancy Loss

We already know with death and loss comes pain and grief, but watch how Tanika Dillard turns the grief of miscarriage into triumph, tenacity and advocacy.
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Rebecca Heiss | Ghostbusting Our Evolutionary “Other”

By demonstrating the historical development of ingroups and outgroups, this biologist demonstrates how much humans have evolved and at the same time how much we we still need to.
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