Michael Hutzel

I’m a full-time creative director, an occasional writer, and a constant internet-user who accidentally made a career out of it. As the Creative Director at FoxFuel, I lead brand strategy, marketing direction, and the occasional existential pep talk for teams trying to do big things with small budgets. I’ve built creative departments from scratch, translated […]

Colton Mulligan

Colton Mulligan is the CEO and Co-Founder of FoxFuel Creative, a strategic branding and marketing agency he launched from his basement in 2015. In year one, the agency was recognized as a top 3 newcomer in North America by the Excellence Awards and named one of Nashville’s top 10 agencies by the Nashville Business Journal. […]

Stephanie Richardson

Stephanie Richardson, based in Nashville, TN, is a dedicated single mother and seasoned professional with extensive experience in counseling and coaching. Her personal journey of resilience fuels her deep connection with others, inspiring transformation through authenticity and empathy. As the founder of Unlock Your Potential, Stephanie empowers individuals and organizations to overcome obstacles and reach […]

Brittany Cole

Brittany N. Cole Book Headshot Career Thrivers 2

Brittany N. Cole is a keynote speaker, best-selling author, and CEO of Career Thrivers, a leadership development firm empowering leaders and organizations to thrive through strategic growth, resilience, and inclusion. With over 15 years of experience, Brittany is a trusted catalyst for leadership development and workforce transformation. Her dynamic keynotes, workshops, and coaching programs have […]

Jake Williams

Jake Williams

During his tenure, Jake conducted 5 combat deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. His many combat commendations include the Joint Service Commendation Medal with combat valor, the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with combat valor, the Army Commendation Medal, and numerous other joint and individual awards. He was awarded […]

Robin Miller

Robin Miller

Robin Miller retired from the US military in 2018 after 20 years of service in the Naval Special Operations community. Robin Served at SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team One, SEAL Team Five, an East Coast based SEAL Team, and Instructor duty at SEAL Qualification Training. During his tenure, Robin conducted 11 combat deployments in support of […]

Ron Alford

RonAlford Headshot

“As a senior partner, the vice president of recruiting, and an executive coach for Southwestern Consulting, Ron Alford is an expert in recruiting, sales training, and coaching, helping individuals and teams to reach higher than they ever imagined. Ron has shattered every sales and revenue record at Southwestern Consulting since joining the company in 2013. […]

Gena Parker

GenaParker Headshot

Gena is a top-producing salesperson, recruiter, certified trainer, and keynote speaker, with more than 15 years of experience. She has unofficially tagged herself the “Adventurepreneur.” Gena loves living the unexpected and doesn’t shy away from challenges. Her motto is to be “loving living life.” She views work as not the mere means to an end […]

Emmie Brown

Emmie Brown

As a Senior Partner for Southwestern Consulting, Emmie Brown co-leads the company’s largest organization with team members across the United States and Europe. A sales psychology expert and executive-level leadership coach, she personally empowers some of the most successful company leaders across numerous industries to develop processes, build great teams, and maximize overall performance. Emmie […]

Elizabeth Mahusay

Elizabeth Mahusay Headshot

“Elizabeth is dynamic, high energy, and focused on helping people realize their full potential. She is an expert in thought transformation and believes that right thinking is the foundation for success.  Throughout her career, Elizabeth has trained thousands of people to overcome negative thinking while implementing proven systems that create a growth environment. As an […]