How to Become a Presenter

Bonnie Artman, Relationship Specialist / Change Facilitator

• Combines her tactical experience as a Registered Nurse with an innate ability to successfully counsel families, groups and individuals.
• An engaging and compelling speaker that builds consensus and creates bonds among participants.
• A passionate advocate for couples who want to work for the success of their marriage and a steadfast support for those who are seeking crucial changes in their lives.
• Professional credentials include Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Registered Nurse, Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor.
• Founder, Changing Patterns
• www.changingpatterns.net

Donna Dettman, Speaker / Storyteller / Healing Artist

• Professional speaker and storyteller
• Mentor for American Cancer Society’s ‘Reach for Recovery’ program
• Artistic Director: ‘The Bend in Your Road: Using Story to Process Traumatic Events’
• Author: Journaling to a New You!
• www.DonnaDettman.com

Brigid Duffield, Attorney/Mediator

• Founder and principal of The Law Office of Brigid Duffield, PC concentrating in Family Law matters and Conflict Resolution such as mediation and collaborative law divorces.
• CEO of Legally Speaking, Inc., acclaimed speaker in areas of domestic relations, mediation, conflict resolution, addiction in the legal profession and work/life balance

Cynnthia Hernandez Kolski, Inspirational Speaker, Workshop Facilitator

• President of Communication Education, a company, where we help clients clarify misunderstandings to teach effective resolutions.
• A high-energy International Speaker who's workshops are experiential and interactive for all participants.
• Co-author of "Real World Communication Strategies That Work" and "Conversations on Success" with Brian Tracy, Famous Amos among others.
• Parent Educator and Louise Hay Practitioner.
• www.communicationeducation.com

Cheryl A. Kuba, MA – Gerontologist, Author, Humorist

• Author of the award-winning Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents,
  and contributing author of the soon-to-be released Faith Lessons.
• Founder and president of Aging Parent Solutions, LLC.
• President – elect National Speakers Assoc. – Illinois chapter.
• Named the 2005 Illinois Humanitarian of the Year by the National Speakers Assoc.
• Commissioned Minister of Care St. Pauls United Church of Christ
• Recognized with the Quality First designation for the Illinois Health Care Association.
• www.agingparentsolutions.com

Maureen O’Brien, CEO, MOF

• Motivational Speaker and Small Business Sales Coach
• Acclaimed as one of most “Influential Women in Business” by the Chicago Area Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners
• Named Illinois Humanitarian of the Year by the National Speakers Association
• Recognized as Sales Growth Guru by the Women’s Leadership Exchange
• Founder and CEO of O’Brien & Son, Inc., an exterior remodeling company
• www.maureenobrienspeaks.com

Anne Schwab

• Inspirational Speaker and Metamorph Maven!
  Publisher and Owner of DuPage Woman Newspaper—the most eagerly awaited woman’s publication by 175,000 readers in DuPage County !
  Anne will inspire, enlighten, and help you transform in your own metamorphosis.
• www.dupagewoman.com