Soar to Success April 2020

Our Contributors Lynnette Begue-Lavery has a passion for teaching others how to maximize their innate energy and create their own personal style. Combining over 25 years of experience in corporate America with 25 years as an independent image consultant, she loves helping clients build their self-confidence. With tools that empower, she assists them to perfect their total image to create their own unique style for synergy and success. Visit Lynnette’s website to take her LIFEStyle™ profile quiz and also connect on Debra Reis is a nurse, teacher and author specializing in holistic health and supportive therapies. She is the director and an instructor for the Certification in Clinical Aromatherapy program for the Institute of Spiritual Healing & Aromatherapy and nationally known expert in the area of essential oils for cancer care. Deb is also a Nia Black Belt instructor with current research and recent publication in the area of Nia benefits for women with a breast cancer diagnosis. She is the founder of the Supportive Therapy Engagement Program (STEP) to assist organizations to implement and integrate supportive therapies into a patient treatment plan for better outcomes. Connect with Deb at DebraReis.com and on Prior to venturing out, Maritza Nelson spent 7 years practicing corporate litigation at large law firms. After deciding that practicing law should be about more than how many hours could be billed, Maritza now works almost exclusively on a flat fee basis providing sophisticated legal counsel to serious entrepreneurs. Maritza is a graduate of Howard University and The University of Texas School of Law. When not advising small businesses and non- profit organizations, Maritza enjoys reading science fiction and fantasy and playing (or trying to play) blues- rock guitar. Connect with Maritza at www. msnlawoffice.com and on Diane Helbig is an international business and leadership change agent, author of Lemonade Stand Selling and Expert Insights, speaker, and host of Accelerate Your Business Growth Radio show. As president of Seize This Day, Diane helps businesses and organizations operate more constructively and profitably using her expertise in small business, sales, social media, networking, and leadership. Diane is the creator of the Clarity of Course Sales Training Program and the founder of Business Opportunity Network™, a business referral/ mastermind program with chapters throughout the United States. Connect with Diane at Seize This Day and on Watch Lynnette’s Video Series Watch Deb’s Video Series Watch Diane’s Video Series Lynnette Begue-Lavery Debra Reis Maritza Nelson Diane Helbig Author, entrepreneur, IT expert and speaker, Jeanne DeWitt has over 30 years of IT experience helping businesses navigate their way through the ever changing world of technology. Starting CPU, Inc. back in 1986, along with her partner David Hood, she has now become an international, go-to-source for expert advice in the IT Industry including Cloud Services, Infrastructure Security and Support, Cybersecurity, VoIP Phone Technologies, Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Continuity Planning. Connect with Jeanne at her website, Hire An IT Expert as well as on Watch Jeanne’s Video Series Jeanne DeWitt Terry Green is the Owner/President of BizEase Support Solutions, an online marketing company that partners with professional speakers and coaches worldwide to help them get out, and stay out, of marketing overwhelm so they can start turning their time into money. The BizEase team excels at providing speakers and business coaches with seamless online marketing solutions to gain more visibility and exposure with their target market and ideal client. Connect with Terry at BizEase Support Solutions and on Terry Green Melanie Rembrandt is one of the country’s top, small business, public relations’ experts and the founder of Rembrandt Communications® and The Small Business PR Academy. She is an experienced, SEO content strategist, an award-winning writer and the author of the books, “Simple Publicity,” “Secrets of Becoming a Publicist,” and “Dance Class Etiquette.” A sought-after speaker, Melanie co-hosts the “Simplify Your Business” podcast, and you can see her columns in SmallBiz America™ Little PINK Book, B2B News Network, and more. She is also an avid scuba diver, dancer and kickboxing fan. Connect with Melanie at www. rembrandtwrites.com and on Melanie Rembrandt