RebornResilient "From Tragedy to Triumph — Inspiring Unstoppable Resilience"

Tiran Jackson, a dynamic speaker, author, and visionary entrepreneur, isn't just a survivor; he's a thriver. His own profound journey, marked by personal tragedy, loss, and triumphant resilience, is a testament to the human spirit's indomitable will to overcome. Starting his career as an engineer, Tiran was on the path to success, but life had other plans.

Tiran’s story is powerfully captured in his book, Choosing Resilience. While celebrating their fifteenth anniversary in the Bahamas, Tiran and his wife Maleka’s dream trip turned into a nightmare when their tour boat exploded—killing Maleka instantly and trapping Tiran in the fiery wreckage. He survived the inferno but endured devastating injuries that ultimately led to the amputation of his leg. In this heartbreaking yet hope-filled memoir, Tiran vulnerably shares his darkest moments and the hard-earned truth that resilience is a choice—one that must be grasped and pursued for healing to take place. His will to recover amid unimaginable grief and physical challenges inspires readers and audiences alike to believe that even in the worst of circumstances, all things can work together for good.

Tiran's authenticity and vulnerability now serve as guiding lights for those seeking resilience, courage, and strength. Today, he doesn't just inspire; he empowers.

Tiran's mission is to help you rediscover your authentic self, embrace your vulnerabilities, and set forth boldly toward your dreams. Connect with Tiran and embark on your own journey of resilience at RebornResilient.com

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"Turning Differences into Superpowers: Inspiring Inclusive Success from the Classroom to the Boardroom"

With over 30 years of experience and a lifetime dedicated to championing neurodivergent individuals, Amy Cushner is a sought-after educator, author, and international speaker who captivates audiences with her warmth, humor, and transformative insights.

Her expertise spans dyslexia, ADHD, and related language-based challenges, and she is known for delivering presentations that blend practical strategies, inspiring stories, and evidence-based practices that audiences can apply immediately.

As a Licensed Dyslexia Therapist, Certified Academic Language Therapist, Montessori-credentialed educator, and QI specialist, Amy brings unmatched professional depth to every stage she steps on. She is an active board member of StandUpLD, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering students with learning differences, and a sought-after contributor to international education platforms, including Childhood Potential, where she shares insights on early identification and intervention.

Amy’s work challenges outdated “wait and see” approaches, advocating instead for early, adaptive support that transforms learning outcomes. Her compelling talks equip parents, educators, and leaders with the tools to foster confidence, resilience, and success in every learner.

Whether addressing an auditorium of educators, leading parent workshops, or contributing to global education forums, Amy Cushner’s presence is both inspiring and actionable—leaving audiences empowered to champion learning differences with compassion and confidence.

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"Inspiring Action. Driving Growth. Transforming Businesses — Right from the Stage"

With over 20 years of business expertise and a track record of transforming hundreds of entrepreneurs and corporate teams, Daryle L. Johnson is not just a business growth strategist—he’s the catalyst for change your audience will never forget. Known for turning sporadic sales into unstoppable revenue streams, Daryle delivers high-energy, results-driven presentations that inspire immediate action.

Known as “The Idea Guy”for his ability to generate market-shaping strategies, Daryle has scaled businesses into multimillion-dollar enterprises, led national initiatives like Accelerate 100+, and served in key executive roles connecting corporate buyers with high-value suppliers. His expertise is built on more than theory—it’s forged from real-world results—and the same proven techniques and frameworks that drive success in the boardroom also serve as powerful, winning strategies for life, helping individuals navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve lasting success.

As the creator of the SPARSED Innovation Framework and a powerful systematic growth methodology, Daryle equips organizations with clear, repeatable processes that move customers from first contact to premium offerings with laser precision. His buyer-focused approach transforms ordinary messaging into irresistible value propositions that corporate buyers can’t ignore—positioning businesses for resilience, relevance, and rapid growth.

When Daryle speaks, transformation happens in the room. His high-energy sessions combine live coaching, strategic frameworks, and AI-powered business tools, giving audiences actionable takeaways they can implement immediately. He doesn’t just motivate—he equips leaders, entrepreneurs, and teams with the systems, mindset shifts, and tactical playbooks to execute growth strategies the same day.

Over the years, Daryle has delivered impactful keynotes, workshops, and accelerator trainings for national conferences, corporate boards, and executive summits. His programs are consistently praised for being engaging, practical, and results-driven, with a rare blend of vision and actionable detail that inspires immediate momentum.

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“From Cyber to STEAM: Building Resilient Futures”

Joyce Hunter is a nationally recognized technology leader, powerhouse speaker, and respected author who has spent over three decades shaping the future of cybersecurity, digital transformation, and workforce development. Her career spans executive leadership in both the public and private sectors, where she’s tackled some of the most complex challenges in securing critical infrastructure and building the next generation of tech leaders.

As Deputy CIO for Policy & Planning and later Acting CIO at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Joyce oversaw a staggering $4.1 billion IT portfolio, driving enterprise-wide governance, modernizing systems, and implementing groundbreaking workforce strategies. Appointed by the Obama administration she forged impactful public-private partnerships that strengthened resilience across all 16 critical infrastructure sectors.

Today, as Executive Director of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), she leads national conversations that bridge government, industry, and academia to safeguard the systems our nation depends on.

A 2024 MeriTalk Cyber Defender and 2025 Top 50 Women Leader in Maryland, Joyce is celebrated not just for her achievements but for her ability to make technology topics accessible, urgent, and actionable.

She is the founder of Data Science Camp Inc., a transformative STEAM program that empowers underserved youth to step confidently into careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Math. Her influence extends to thought leadership in global publications on cybersecurity, ag-tech, and innovation, where she champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech space.

On stage, Joyce blends authority with authenticity. Her keynotes, panels, and workshops are equal parts engaging and practical—delivering real strategies that audiences can apply immediately, whether they’re protecting critical systems, preparing future leaders, or navigating the fast-changing digital landscape.

She inspires the next generation, corporate leaders, educators, policymakers, and innovators to lead boldly, think strategically, and act decisively.

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NextGenHER "Inspiring Girls and Women to Own Their Story, Take Up Space, and Change the World"

Maleeka Catron is not just a motivational speaker—she's a force for generational impact. As the visionary voice and founder behind The Catron Group LLC, Maleeka uses her platform to ignite confidence, spark leadership, and empower young girls and young women ages 9-25 to love themselves loudly, own their story and become the next up of future women leaders.

Rooted in real-life resilience and raw storytelling, Maleeka brings fire to every stage, workshop, and coaching space. Her journey—from tough beginnings to bold breakthroughs—fuels her mission.

She’s the author behind the empowering children’s books Lila and The Loud Inside and Grandma’s Candy Ministry, the confidence-igniting workbook You’re Her, Act Like It, and her raw, upcoming memoir From Downfall to Come Up—a blueprint for rising when life tries to break you. Her voice challenges the status quo, flipping adversity into fuel and showing others how to own their story, take up space, and lead with purpose—in boardrooms, in life, and beyond.

As a trailblazer in responsible, emotionally intelligent, and social AI, Maleeka is harnessing technology to make the world a better place. She created NovaGirl AI—an ethical, values-driven AI “bestie” and mentor for girls ages 9–25—programmed with emotional intelligence to provide safe, meaningful, and personalized support. NovaGirl AI partners with youth organizations, schools, and parents to offer one-on-one curated engagement, from daily affirmations and building friendships to self-love guidance, leadership coaching, career advice, and college prep. By blending innovation with empathy, NovaGirl AI inspires confidence, nurtures potential, and prepares the next generation of women to lead with courage, compassion, and clarity.

Through The Catron Group LLC, Maleeka is on a mission to amplify the voices of girls and young women—especially from underserved communities. From mentoring first-gen students to developing next-gen leaders, she blends personal growth with leadership strategy, turning potential into power through storytelling, service, and unstoppable impact.

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