Gayle Turner is a dynamic and thought-provoking host of the Stories Matter podcast series on the IBGR, International Business Growth Radio Network. Known for her insightful conversations, Gail emphasizes the importance of quality and starting strong, both in content and in life. With a philosophy that aims high and encourages others to do the same, she believes in the significance of stories and the people behind them, reminding her audience that "you matter, and your stories matter." Her approach suggests that success is achieved by aiming for the top and that storytelling is a powerful tool for growth and connection.

Shelli Jost Brady is a visionary educator and innovator who plays a pivotal role in reimagining design education. A few years ago, Shelli founded a groundbreaking design school that emphasizes addressing social issues through creative solutions. Even before virtual learning became a widespread norm, Shelli was at the forefront of adopting flexible teaching models, allowing experts from various fields to participate while maintaining their own careers. Her curriculum focuses on nurturing "solutionaries"—students empowered to create meaningful impacts in their communities. Shelli's work not only reflects her commitment to education but also her dedication to fostering a generation capable of tackling real-world challenges through design.