Story Byrd

Shavonne Simon is a mother of three with a Masters Degree in Management from the University of Phoenix. She's an educator, a mentor, an author, and an entrepreneur. She is also the Founder of the Truly Valued Foundation which provides mentorship for young women. She is also the author of three books based on a character named Olivia who learns a several life lessons throughout the book series.

Born and raised in California, Janine currently lives in Minnesota. She was a Civil Engineer who traded it all in to become an author, fitness instructor, and world traveler. She says life feels magical.  Follow her at www.instagram.com/ninja_9ine

Liffort Hobley, former NFL Defensive Back (Safety) shares stories from his high school, collegiate, and professional football career.  He had a prolific career with the St. Louis Cardinals and the Miami Dolphins.  He is currently the President of the Dallas Chapter of the NFL Alumni Association.