Tag Archives: CA

The Ambassador Of Joy Barry Shore is Today’s Honoree

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Today's Honoree

Barry Shore (known in the media as the “Ambassador of JOY”) is a Philanthropist, Serial Entrepreneur (with 2 multi-million dollar exits and 3 issued patents), Former Quadriplegic, Swimmer, Speaker, Author, and Podcaster.    In 2004 Barry became a quadriplegic overnight from … Continue reading →

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The Butcher Shop Girl Author Carmen Kissel-Verrier is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: Carmen Kissel-Verrier had never left Canada before she agreed to fly to Bolivia with an opportunity to work as an international exotic dancer.   “When you’re nineteen, there’s a lot you don’t know,” she says. “But to … Continue reading →

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GoDaddy Sr. Director of Product Management Heidi Gibson is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Heidi Gibson is a Sr. Director of Product Management & Growth at GoDaddy, and built GoDaddy’s growth team from the ground up over the last two years. She has 20 years of experience building teams and products for startups and … Continue reading →

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 Geoffrey’s Inner Circle Founder Geoffrey Pete is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Today's Honoree

OAKLAND (KPIX 5) His well-known nightclub has hosted stars like Beyonce, Michael Jordan, and Muhammed Ali. But over the years, this week’s Jefferson Award winner and Oakland businessman has also opened his doors to those in need. Geoffrey Pete reminds … Continue reading →

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Media Host Josh Rodriguez is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Josh Rodriguez is a charismatic on-air personality and live event emcee who specializes in sports and entertainment. As a TV Host, Josh has worked for various media companies including AfterBuzz TV (“The Weekly Pass” with Bonnie-Jill Laflin, NFL Weekly, NBA … Continue reading →

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Author Gary Collins is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Gary Collins has a very interesting and unique background that includes military intelligence, Special Agent for the U.S. State Department Diplomatic Security Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Collins’ background and expert … Continue reading →

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Angel Faces Founder Lesia Cartelli is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Today's Honoree

We live in a society of selfies and status postings; how you look can dramatically affect your self-esteem more than ever before. But add to that being mauled by a raccoon, or left for dead in a horrific house fire, … Continue reading →

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Success Guru Sheryl Grant is Today’s Honoree

Posted on February 10, 2019 by Today's Honoree

After winning Ms Olympia while also managing to be a top performer in my Silicon Valley career (a job that was draining my spirit by the day), I discovered that I only found true happiness and performed the best when … Continue reading →

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Kids4Community Founder Kenan Pala is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Kenan, is a 13 year old 7th grader from San Diego (Mayor Faulconer already proclaimed 1/23 Kenan Pala Day in San Diego) Kenan’s created his non-profit Kids4Community when he was 11 years old and their programs to fund programs for homeless, … Continue reading →

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Author Ashta-deb is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: In this heartbreaking, extremely personal memoir of a life touched by profound tragedy, author Ashta-deb invites readers into her world in the hopes that they might benefit from the discovered remedies that at last elevated her above … Continue reading →

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