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Reem Arnouk

Inspired Creator & Barrier Breaker

Reem Arnouk | Reem's Art

maker
Marcus Archer

Graphic Designer & Creativity Chaser

Marcus Archer | Archer Creative Group

communications maker
Weldon Wright

Inclusive Storyteller & Marketing Maestro

Weldon Wright | XWorld Marketing

communications musician
Anjannette & Torrie Dreier

Crafty Candlemakers & Passion Pourers

Anjannette & Torrie Dreier | 865 Candle Company

maker
Frog Greishaw

Kombucha Crafter & Frog Juicer

Frog Greishaw | Frog Juice Kombucha

food-bev maker
Jasmine Allmon

Skin Care Superhero & Confidence Gifter

Jasmine Allmon | Allmon Artistry

lifestyle
Chrissie Batts

Joy Spreader & LGBTQ Advocate

Chrissie Batts | Mama Bear Sweet Treats

food-bev maker
Amy Tamsen

Playful Baker & Treat Maker

Amy Tamsen | AMY TREATS Sweet and Savory Bakes

food-bev maker
Nick Borrego

Problem Solver & Tech Dreamer

Nick Borrego | Borrego & Bendel Corporation, ATS Innovations

tech
Kim Tutin

Environmental Impacter & Clean Air Connoisseur

Kim Tutin | Captis Aire LLC

manufacturing tech
Shana Dewitt

Business Coach & Women’s Empowerer

Shana Dewitt | Shana Dewitt

consulting
Abhi Sastri

Tech Enthusiast & Chaos Master

Abhi Sastri | FLUIX, Inc.

tech
Joshua Crisp

Caring Leader & Community Developer

Joshua Crisp | Pedal for Alzheimer's, Solinity

consulting nonprofit
Ebonae Eaves

Unstoppable Chef & Pop-Up Queen

Ebonae Eaves | IDK FOODS CRAB SHACK AND MORE

food-bev
Debbie Alley

Creative Questioner & Eco Artist

Debbie Alley | Debbie Alley, Inc.

maker
Aaron Ingram

Visual Storyteller & Creative Pro

Aaron Ingram | Aaron Ingram Photography

maker
Talisa Cantrell

Cool Cat Lady & People Person

Talisa Cantrell | Scruffy’s Cafe

food-bev lifestyle
Kiame Biandudi

Visual Visionary & Worthy Maker

Kiame Biandudi | KiameDesiree Visuals

communications consulting maker
Marcus Hall

Style Icon & Craftsman

Marcus Hall | Marc Nelson Denim

maker
Grant Barton

Keepsake Creator & Memory Maker

Grant Barton | Precious Metal Prints

maker
Lisa Skinner

Entrepreneur Extraordinaire & Empowerer

Lisa Skinner | Writer/Editor, Independent Consultant, Entrepreneur

consulting lifestyle
Anca Timofte

Daring Decarbonizer + Inspired Engineer

Anca Timofte | Holocene Climate Corporation

tech
Brent Gallo

Cyber Pro & Entrepreneur

Brent Gallo | Hire A Cyber Pro

consulting
Ashley Martinez

Cookie Connoisseur & Entrepreneur

Ashley Martinez | The Gourmet Cookie

food-bev maker
Jamie Comstock

Seasoned Chef & Empanada Maker

Jamie Comstock | Nadas Empanada

food-bev maker
Erika Biddix

Girl Boss & Go-Getter

Erika Biddix | Aught Entrepreneurs

venueofficespace
Terri LeSueur, Walt Montgomery, Joshua Marks

Scruffy City Stylists & Creative Trio

Terri LeSueur, Walt Montgomery, Joshua Marks | Highland Design

maker
Vicky Shyr

Cafe Mom & Boba Tea Queen

Vicky Shyr | Hey Bear Cafe

food-bev
Greg Adkins

Marketing Maestro & Simplifier

Greg Adkins | New Frame Creative

communications consulting
Jodanna Knabe

Miracle Worker & Master Space Maker

Jodanna Knabe | Messes2Miracles

lifestyle services
Jasmine Parks

Solace Seeker & Playful Creator

Jasmine Parks | Childlike Creative

maker
Paige Neuhauser

Clay Girl & Confidence Creator

Paige Neuhauser | That Clay Girl Co.

maker
Derren Burrell

Veterans Advocate & Capital Connector

Derren Burrell | Veteran Ventures Capital

capital consulting
Courtney Lozano

Dreaming Doer & Herbal Evangelist

Courtney Lozano | Soothsayer Teahouse & Apothecary

food-bev maker
Lori Asbury

Marketing Strategist & Ad Guru

Lori Asbury | CMOco, Chief Marketing Officers for Hire

communications services
Alex Abell

Relationship Builder & Lunch Enthusiast

Alex Abell | Lunchpool

tech
Victoria Frankel

STEM Authority & Communications Commander

Victoria Frankel | Validity Science Communications

communications consulting
Hope Westall

Trailblazer & Plant-based Provider

Hope Westall | Alt Route Meals

food-bev maker
Dr. Angelique Adams

STEM Advisor & Impact Coach

Dr. Angelique Adams | Angelique Adams Media Solutions, LLC

consulting tech
Justin West

Abundance Enthusiast & Digital Nomad

Justin West | Thrive Lot

lifestyle
Jesica Breitenbach

Furniture Fanatic & Upholsterer

Jesica Breitenbach | Crown Upholstery

maker
Samantha Lane

Balance-seeker & Guide

Samantha Lane | Origami Day

consulting lifestyle
Adam Clark

Servant Leader & Team Builder

Adam Clark | True Metal Supply

manufacturing
Amanda Fox

Copywriter & Community Cultivator

Amanda Fox | Freelance Writer

communications
Gina Alazawi

Vintage Vixen & Collector

Gina Alazawi | POP Weasel Emporium

lifestyle
Nicolsha Scott & C’erise Wright

Boss Moms & Pivot Queens

Nicolsha Scott & C’erise Wright | Yummies, Scott&Wright Construction Firm LLC

construction food-bev
John Baker

Melody Maker & Music Magician

John Baker | Arbor Studio

lifestyle musician
Stephanie Carson

Barrelhouse Beast & Food Fiend

Stephanie Carson | Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus

food-bev
Kay Baker + Matt Keasey

Environmentalists & Llama Labmates

Kay Baker + Matt Keasey | Green Llama

lifestyle tech
Tala Shatara

Community Advocate & Lifestyle Guru

Tala Shatara | Trend Fest

communications lifestyle
Tina Lundy

Freedom Seeker & Skincare Maven

Tina Lundy | Beepretty Boutique LLC

maker
Kerrie DeFalle

Health Advocate & Fitness Champion

Kerrie DeFalle | KD Coaching

consulting lifestyle
Carlos Allavena

Insurance Guru & Success Seeker

Carlos Allavena | Carlos Insurance Agency

consulting
Kathryne Ogrod

Community Cultivator & Linker

Kathryne Ogrod | The Kitchen LinK

food-bev
Olivia Ragland

Youth Advocate & Nurturer

Olivia Ragland | YOCO

nonprofit
Jessica Robinson

Self-Taught Seamstress & Handbag Maker

Jessica Robinson | Laura Faye

maker
Chelsey Keyes

Mindful Mini-Farmer & Hemp Enthusiast

Chelsey Keyes | Hempy Hens

maker
Amber White

Savvy Seamstress & Maker Momma

Amber White | Simple Wish Creations

maker
Molly English

Soap Maker & Compassionate Creator

Molly English | English Rose Farms

maker
Regan Adams

Self-Care Advocate & Passionate Planner

Regan Adams | All Things Regan

consulting lifestyle
Taylor Bento

Ex-Finance Robot & Dream Chaser

Taylor Bento | Bags by Bento

lifestyle maker
Katy Richardson

Community Builder & Fitness Junkie

Katy Richardson | Neighborhood Barre

lifestyle
Cheryl Oakes Sutton

Resource Wrangler & Community Connector

Cheryl Oakes Sutton | The Knox County Red Book of Resources

services
Janine Bobby Ellison

Movement Motivator & Healing Advocate

Janine Bobby Ellison | Full Bloom Physio & Yoga

services
Jackie Holloway

Passionate Creator & Changemaker

Jackie Holloway | Canvas Can Do Miracles

maker nonprofit
Kathryn Frady

Opera Singer & Opportunity Creator

Kathryn Frady | Marble City Opera

maker
Trish Parker

Compassionate Caregiver & Companion

Trish Parker | Parker Home Companions, LLC

lifestyle
Kelly Taylor

Plant Curator & Green Queen

Kelly Taylor | Plant Rambler

lifestyle
Alyssa Antal

Pastry Chef & Passion Chaser

Alyssa Antal | Sugar Social Cakes

food-bev maker
Alicia Turner

Team Builder & Hiring Guide

Alicia Turner | Turner Recruiting & Consulting

consulting services
Chyna Brackeen

Management Mastermind & Entertainment Enthusiast

Chyna Brackeen | Attack Monkey Productions

communications consulting
Kaleb Buckner

Video Visionaries & Abounders

Kaleb Buckner | Always Abounding Multimedia

communications maker
Ashley Gurley

Storyteller & Photographer

Ashley Gurley | Heritage Held Photography

maker
Emma Freeberg

Cake Creator & Art Aficionado

Emma Freeberg | Porchcat Cakes

food-bev maker
Tamelyn Harper

Salon Owner & Style Dreamer

Tamelyn Harper | Xtreme Hair Designers

lifestyle maker
Azsha White

Compelling Narrator & Cultural Force

Azsha White | Azsha White Productions

communications consulting
Luz Higdon

Culture Crocheter & Craftswoman

Luz Higdon | Crochet Société

maker
Adam Slack

Number Cruncher & Culture Cultivator

Adam Slack | Two Roads

consulting
Ty Roberts

Devoted Doula & Empowerment Advocate

Ty Roberts | Miracle V. Birth Concierge

consulting nonprofit services
Ken Woody

Business Booster & Entrepreneurial Sherpa

Ken Woody | Innova Memphis & Next Level Brewing

capital
Thitinart Boriboon

Passionate Chef & Positive Changemaker

Thitinart Boriboon | AppeThai

food-bev maker
Nidhi Jani

Positivity Seeker & Passionate Creator

Nidhi Jani | My Touch Art

maker
Rachel Thompson

Creative Carpenter & Problem Solver

Rachel Thompson | Saw & Dust

maker
Jonathan Halley

Content Creator & Community Leader

Jonathan Halley | Big Slate Media

communications maker
Amanda McKnight

Natural Beautician & Southern Stylist

Amanda McKnight | Southern Sirens

lifestyle
Travis Howerton

Paperwork Eliminator & Industry Disruptor

Travis Howerton | RegScale

tech
Danielle Dorsey

Dancing Queen & Fitness Fashionista

Danielle Dorsey | Dance Corps, LLC

lifestyle
Wendy Seaward

Inspired Creator & Intuitive Beadweaver

Wendy Seaward | Wendy Seaward Beadweaving

maker
Mac Bartine

Compliance Captain & Software Simplifier

Mac Bartine | SmartRIA

tech
Jasmine Ball

Wordsmith & World Changer

Jasmine Ball | BTM Writing Services

communications
Amelia Bartlett

Enlightening Storyteller & Boundary Setter

Amelia Bartlett | AB Studio

consulting
Jessica Bookstaff Doppelt

Hospitality Heroine & Memory Maker

Jessica Bookstaff Doppelt | PigeonForge.com, Durango.com

communications
Megan Prewitt

Candle Cultivator & Memory Master

Megan Prewitt | Family Tree Candle Company

maker
Jonathan Darling

Community Leader & Motivational Speaker

Jonathan Darling | Impact Leadership

consulting
Rowan Young

Comedic Queen & Community Uplifter

Rowan Young | Tiny Stage Comedy

maker venueofficespace
Susan Bennett Lopez

History Collector & Treasure Maker

Susan Bennett Lopez | Lucky Girl Eleven

maker
Kelly Peterson

People Person & Professional Helper

Kelly Peterson | LaborExchange Inc.

consulting
Shannon Davis Brock

Collaborative Creator & Studio Owner

Shannon Davis Brock | Davis Studio

maker
Renee Mathies

Lampworking Lady & Lifelong Learner

Renee Mathies | Out of the Fire Designs

maker
Brandon Bruce

Connector & Risk-Taker

Brandon Bruce | Startup Knox, KTech, 100Knoxville

nonprofit tech
Craig + Brady Fernandes

Philanthropic Designers & Veteran Supporters

Craig + Brady Fernandes | Patriot Threads LLC.

lifestyle
Nicolas Fletcher

Head Hustler & Culture Creator

Nicolas Fletcher | Man of My Hustle Clothing Co.

lifestyle
Brandon Gibson

Powerful Performer & Community Contributor

Brandon Gibson | Performer/Narrator/Librettist/Arts Administrator

musician nonprofit
Stephen Manners

Fitness Coach & Community Builder

Stephen Manners | Forever Fit Coaching

consulting lifestyle
Ashlei Callison

Party Perfecter & Seasonal Superfan

Ashlei Callison | Wish and Wonder Design LLC

lifestyle maker
Kelsi Walker

Sensitive Songwriter & Space Creator

Kelsi Walker | Kelsi Walker

musician
Allyson & Chris Virden

Pepper Pros & Flavor Fixers

Allyson & Chris Virden | Olde Virden’s Tennessee Pepper Co.

food-bev
Sarah Bennett

Copy Creator & Grace Gatherer

Sarah Bennett | Sarah Grace Copy

communications
Mike & Megan Martin

Reputable Roofers & Balance Heroes

Mike & Megan Martin | Cover Pro Roofing

construction lifestyle
Ericka Carreon-Mejia

Fierce Leader & Eclectic Creator

Ericka Carreon-Mejia | American Construction & Design Solutions, LLC

construction maker
Tara Dutton

Community Impactor & Lawyer

Tara Dutton | TL Dutton Law

consulting services
Eugenia Almeida

Creator & Visionary

Eugenia Almeida | A New Hue

construction maker
Suzanne Molley

Premium Pasta Maker & Community Lifter

Suzanne Molley | Pastabilities Pasta Company

construction maker
Rick Terry

Craftsman & Maker

Rick Terry | Rick Taylor Jewelry Designs

maker
Mal Alder

Social Media Master + Small Business Advocate

Mal Alder | Alder & Co.

communications consulting
Rachel Fletcher

Furniture Boss & Industry Legend

Rachel Fletcher | Knox Upholstery

maker
Kendra Barth

Kindred Creator & Blanket Fort Builder

Kendra Barth | Blanket Fort Studio

maker
CJ Scott

Fashionista & Lady Boss

CJ Scott | CJ's Closet

lifestyle
Rob Brown

Wire Harness Engineer & Family Man

Rob Brown | Knox Wire Harnesses

manufacturing
Tommy Nguyen

Problem Solver & Shepherd

Tommy Nguyen | StoragePug

tech
Cheyenne Allen

Children’s Cheerleader & Caregiving Partner

Cheyenne Allen | Milestones Therapy and Wellness

consulting
Kelly Grzasko

World Explorer & Sun Seeker

Kelly Grzasko | Sunkissed Design

maker
Kelsey Dillow

Photography Fiend & Magical Maker

Kelsey Dillow | Kelsey Tiara Photo

maker
James Trimble

Soulful Singer & Dirty Guv’Nah

James Trimble | The Dirty Guv’Nahs

musician
Jess Curtis

Small Business Marketer & Creative Collaborator

Jess Curtis | J-Bird Marketing

communications
Mitchell Russell & Chico Dupas

Change Makers & Conversation Starters

Mitchell Russell & Chico Dupas | Ebony & Ivory Brewing

food-bev
Mike & Tanya Ickowitz

Fanatic Trailblazers & Marketing Moguls

Mike & Tanya Ickowitz | Patdome Promotions

communications
Zack Roskop

Innovator & Brewery Fanatic

Zack Roskop | Knox Brew Hub, Knox Brew Tours

food-bev
Stanton Webster

Trailblazer & Beverage-Enthusiast

Stanton Webster | PostModern Spirits

food-bev
Eva Kyle

Bread Breaker & Conversationalist

Eva Kyle | Break Bread with E

lifestyle
Daniel Hood

Vol For Life & Reliable Roofer

Daniel Hood | Daniel Hood Roofing Systems

construction
Ellis Greer

Costumier & Creativity Cultivator

Ellis Greer | Ellis Greer Costumes

maker
Riley Doty

Idea Conceptualizer & Software Designer

Riley Doty | Courseflow

communications tech
Levon Atoyan

Problem Solver + Energy Shifter

Levon Atoyan | Shift Thermal

tech
Jonathan Clark

Empathetic Educator & Storyteller

Jonathan Clark | Art.Official Intelligence

consulting maker
Jack Neely

Master Storyteller & Maker City Historian

Jack Neely | Knoxville History Project

communications nonprofit
Courtney Jones

Boss Mom & Workforce Connector

Courtney Jones | Boulo Solutions

services
Michaela Barnett

Sustainability Simplifier & Trash Tackler

Michaela Barnett | KnoxFill

lifestyle
Susan Capps

Savvy Sewist & Tech-Savvy Creator

Susan Capps | Diskychick Creations

maker
Edward Cook

Health Honcho & Supplement Mastermind

Edward Cook | Dr. Neptune

maker
Kiana Jones

Plant Lover & Terrarium Artist

Kiana Jones | Plush Moon Terrarium Co

maker
Mike Hermann

Tall Man & Toy Collector

Mike Hermann | Tall Man Toys & Comics

lifestyle
Mitchell Connell

Bike Boss & Giver

Mitchell Connell | Two Bikes

lifestyle nonprofit
Molly King

Hospitality Heroine & Event Extraordinaire

Molly King | Molly Jo Events

consulting venueofficespace
Franchesca Ramos

Motivated Empowerer & Life Guru

Franchesca Ramos | Life Empowering Coaching LLC

consulting
Chris Ford

Music Man & BBQ Extraordinaire

Chris Ford | Sweet P’s BBQ

food-bev musician
Melissa Merkle

Holistic Health Teacher & Longevity Coach

Melissa Merkle | Melissa Merkle Coaching

consulting lifestyle services
Nicole Markovich

Gumptious Guide & Backpacking Expert

Nicole Markovich | Wildwood Hiking Company

lifestyle services
Burke Brewer

Garment Maker & Women Empowerer

Burke Brewer | Modern Seamstress

maker
Devon Burkhart

Liquidator Lady & Elderly Advocate

Devon Burkhart | Chic Flips Estate Sales & More

lifestyle venueofficespace
Leanah Nau

Comfort Food Chef & Trailblazer

Leanah Nau | Mama Lana’s Kitchen

food-bev maker
Carrie McConkey

Skillful Wordsmith & Image Expert

Carrie McConkey | Carrie M. Creative

communications consulting
Nkem Warner

Meaningful Messenger & Hand Letterer

Nkem Warner | For Tha Masses Design

maker
Mason Burchette

People Prioritizer & Legacy Builder

Mason Burchette | True Metal Supply

manufacturing
Nemesia Sorcar

Evolving Healer & Courageous Guide

Nemesia Sorcar | Evolutionary Acupuncture

services
Chris Whaley

Horizon Expander & Team Builder

Chris Whaley | Escape to Expand

consulting
Tanika Harper

Maker & Change Maker

Tanika Harper | Harper's Naturals

lifestyle maker nonprofit
Grady Vanderhoofven

Investor & Capital Mechanic

Grady Vanderhoofven | Three Roots Capital

capital
Chris Morales

Landscaper & Risk Taker

Chris Morales | Morales Outdoor Living

construction
Ethan Graham Roeder

Reinvention Seeker & Theatre Maker

Ethan Graham Roeder | First Take Co.

consulting maker musician venueofficespace
Mike Jewell & Katie Dirnbauer

Zero Wasters & Sausage Makers

Mike Jewell & Katie Dirnbauer | Stolen Streetlights

food-bev
Rob Fightmaster

Fly Fishing Genius & Trout Whisperer

Rob Fightmaster | Fightmaster Fly Fishing

consulting services
Reico Hopewell

Addiction Advocate & Hopeful Helper

Reico Hopewell | Hopewell Helping Hands, Inc.

construction
Amy Tankersley

Cancer Survivor & Wellness Advocate

Amy Tankersley | Tula Blu Events

lifestyle services venueofficespace
Femeika Elliott

Meal Prepper & Holistic Helper

Femeika Elliott | Meik Meals, The Lotus Program

food-bev services
Leesa Osburn

Passion Chaser & Painter

Leesa Osburn | Artistic Escape

maker
Jordan Smith

Thoughtful Pie Maker & Mental Health Advocate

Jordan Smith | Small Comforts Kitchen

food-bev maker
Jeff Fyke

Photographer & Global Storyteller

Jeff Fyke | Fyke Photography

communications maker
Jenna Johns

Leader & Inherent Entrepreneur

Jenna Johns | RDI Technologies

tech
Nick Barron

Fearless Founder & Beer Boss

Nick Barron | Albright Grove Brewing Company

food-bev
Angie Cook

Family Foodie & Memory Maker

Angie Cook | Cook's Pimento Cheese & Spreads

food-bev maker
John McMillian

Motor Maker & Industry Shaker

John McMillian | Shockwave Motors, Inc.

manufacturing
Tara & Charles Griffin

Memory Sparkers & Candlemakers

Tara & Charles Griffin | Southern Timeless Candles

maker
Mitchell Connell

Bike Boss & Giver

Mitchell Connell | Two Bikes

lifestyle nonprofit
Cyd Elizabeth Hamilton

Women’s Advocate & Doctor of Plants

Cyd Elizabeth Hamilton | Better Nature Solutions

nonprofit
J.Bu$h

Authentic Artist & Community Nurturer

J.Bu$h | J.Bu$h

musician
Jen Schappel

Intentional Massage Therapist & Movement Motivator

Jen Schappel | KindBody Movement

lifestyle
Lilly Belanger Tench

Ag-Tech Champion & Sustainability Advocate

Lilly Belanger Tench | Spark Innovation Center

tech
Rachel Woods

Beauty Capturer & Natural Light Seeker

Rachel Woods | Smoke Signal Media

communications maker
Jessica Carr

Cultural Connector & Cookie Creator

Jessica Carr | Girls Gotta Eat Good

food-bev
Jasmine Newton

Risk Taker & Image Creator

Jasmine Newton | Javon Renee Portraits

consulting maker
Jade Adams

Plant Parent & Curator

Jade Adams | Oglewood Avenue

lifestyle maker
Temis Guzman

Passionate Innovator & Germ Fighter

Temis Guzman | Massage Design & Innovation

consulting
Tonya Henrichs

Health Heroine & Tea Crafter

Tonya Henrichs | Tonya Rea’s Teas & Remedies

food-bev maker
Heather Ripley

Atypical Marketer & Analytical Creative

Heather Ripley | Ripley PR

communications consulting
Mary Ruden

Suffragist Sculptor & Passionate Preservationist

Mary Ruden | Mary Ruden Art

maker
Morgan Hendrieth

Skin Soother & Lavish Lady

Morgan Hendrieth | Wildly Lavish Soap Studio

maker
Lauren Gillespie

Waxing Wonderwoman & Empowerer

Lauren Gillespie | The Waxing Aries

lifestyle
Spencer Payne

Culture Cultivator & Community Creator

Spencer Payne | Brotallion

consulting lifestyle maker nonprofit
John Phillips

Master of Metal & Craftsperson

John Phillips | Phillips Forged, Primeaux

maker
Jenn Borovy

Caregiver Coach & Self-Care Advocate

Jenn Borovy | Ten10Coaching

consulting
Cherie Larson

Accountant & Small Business Stress Reliever

Cherie Larson | Larson SMB Consulting PLLC

consulting
Kara Hudgens

Image Taker & Magic Maker

Kara Hudgens | Kara Hudgens Photography Co.

communications
Jamie Chard Kowarick

Inspired Designer & Accessory Creator

Jamie Chard Kowarick | Fado Made

maker
Bailey Earith

Creative Recyclist & Peacemaker

Bailey Earith | Bailey Fiber Art Studio

maker
Halee Sprinkle

Marketing Alchemist & Self-Checker

Halee Sprinkle | Czech Yourself Marketing

consulting
Josh Coates & Vic Scott

Culinary Crafters & Sibling Super Squad

Josh Coates & Vic Scott | Seoul Brothers, Hong’s Kitchen, Bubbles & Cream

food-bev
Shannon Evanchec

Environmental Expert & Water Wizard

Shannon Evanchec | TruePani Inc.

consulting tech
Lea Ann Sanford

People Prioritizer & Dream Cultivator

Lea Ann Sanford | P&L Business Services

consulting
Jessee Black

Visionary & Reality Augmenter

Jessee Black | LDP Studio

communications tech
Paris Woodhull

Creative Force & Illustrator

Paris Woodhull | Paris Woodhull Illustrations

maker
Melissa Nelson

Housing expert & Decor Guru

Melissa Nelson | Melissa Kaye Decor & Co

lifestyle services
Angelyn Nicholson

Energy Shifter & Reiki Master

Angelyn Nicholson | Color of Kismet

lifestyle maker
Victory Harbin

Marketing Master & Team Builder

Victory Harbin | The Social Brand

communications
Jade Potter

Postpartum Cheerleader & Community Builder

Jade Potter | Milk+Honey Lactation Services

consulting
Leslie Beale

Strategic Teacher & Leadership Fanatic

Leslie Beale | Profusion Strategies

consulting
Chantiel Melson

Challenge Taker & Pastry Chef

Chantiel Melson | Yum Yum's Patisserie

food-bev maker
Beth Noelle

Courageous Truthteller & Voice Activation Coach

Beth Noelle | PATH of Authentic Voice

consulting musician
Dave Castley

Rideshare Revolutionary & Clean Commuter

Dave Castley | RAEV Mobility

tech
Laura LaRue

Boss Baker & Liquor Cake Maker

Laura LaRue | Lu Lu Liquor Cakes LLC.

food-bev
Latasha Miller

Beauty Guru & Tenacious Esthetician

Latasha Miller | Simple Pleasures Skin and Beauty Bar

lifestyle services
Debbie Meritsky

Repurposer & Meaningful Maker

Debbie Meritsky | HandMaDeDesigns

maker
Drocella MugoreWera

Hopeful Visionary & Diversity Trust Builder

Drocella MugoreWera

consulting
Shenedra Matthews

Story Sharer & Developer of Leaders

Shenedra Matthews | Beyond The Cover Academy

communications
Tracye Sowders

Art Buff & Passion Pedler

Tracye Sowders | Tracye Burnett Sowders Artist

maker
Angela Elder

Connoisseur of Clean & Smile Maker

Angela Elder | Smiles Professional Cleaning Services

services
Amanda Burg

Creative Connector & Branding Wizard

Amanda Burg | Liberty Type

communications
Dale Mackey

Pie Slinger & Dynamo

Dale Mackey | Dale’s Fried Pies, Central Collective

food-bev venueofficespace
Raquel Leal

Proud Latina & Community Builder

Raquel Leal | Latinas Time

lifestyle
Amberly Kelley-Dotson

Holistic Coach & Self-Care Sage

Amberly Kelley-Dotson | Amble Wellbeing

lifestyle services
Anna Kern

Nature Enthusiast & Space Cultivator

Anna Kern | Strong Stock Farm Events

venueofficespace
Bailey Cooper

Homesteader & Cookie Fairy

Bailey Cooper | Treats & Chill

food-bev maker
Patricia Bible

Relentless Dreamer & Community Leader

Patricia Bible | KaTom Restaurant Supply

food-bev manufacturing
Amy Thomas

Community Crafter & Dreamer

Amy Thomas | AR Workshop

maker
Marcus Blair

Success Steerer & Transformer

Marcus Blair | Omega Digital Solutions

communications consulting tech
Amanda Painter

Chaos Controller & Problem Solver

Amanda Painter | Joy of Pursuit

consulting
Monika Miller

Declutterer & Joy Seeker

Monika Miller | Bower and Bird

consulting lifestyle
Annika Abell

Experienced Entrepreneur & Exceptional Educator

Annika Abell | WearKnox

consulting maker
Stacy Baugues

Movement Motivator & Youth Empowerer

Stacy Baugues | PowerUp Fitness

lifestyle
William Lewellyn

Inventor & Idea Generator

William Lewellyn | Mtek3D

maker manufacturing tech
Todd Prosan

Honest Leader & Waterproofing Warrior

Todd Prosan | '58 Foundations & Waterproofing

services
Hannah Lee

Expectation Exceeders & Entrepreneurs

Hannah Lee | Second Mile Marketing

communications consulting
Matthew Cummings

Glass Artist & Beer Lover

Matthew Cummings | Pretentious Glass & Beer Co.

food-bev maker
Forrest Kirkpatrick

Atypical Architect & Dichotomy Destroyer

Forrest Kirkpatrick | Fork Design

construction lifestyle maker
Elisa Trentham

Confidence Coach & Storytelling Guide

Elisa Trentham | Sherwood Media

communications maker
Sara Lippett

Revolutionary & Disability Deinstitutionalizer

Sara Lippett | Revolutionary Love Home Care Co

lifestyle
José Calabres

Fearless Survivor & Multimedia Creator

José Calabres | Knoxville HandMade Arts

maker
Joseph Woods

Graphic Designer & Soulful Printer

Joseph Woods | Park City Printing & Graphic Design

maker musician
Scottie Baxter

Creator & Craft Artist

Scottie Baxter | ScottielynnePottery

maker
Ian Ratner

Modern Matchmaker & Philanthropist

Ian Ratner | Poze, Inc.

tech
Amy Burritt

Cheese Connoisseur & Dream Chaser

Amy Burritt | Euphoric Cheese Shop

food-bev
Danielle Butler

Queen of Hot Sauce & Culinary Crafter

Danielle Butler | Mello Burn Hot Sauce

food-bev maker
Veronica Jones

Clay Crafter & Eager Artist

Veronica Jones | Dale + Aran

maker
Josh Cate

Industry Innovator & Community Impactor

Josh Cate | TN Fireplace and Chimney

services
Laurie Kay

Monster Maker & Self-Love Leader

Laurie Kay | Monsters Made with Love

maker
Qais Arabo

Classic Creator & Brave Businessman

Qais Arabo | Classic Print Company

maker
Kayla Sonneby & Kelley Callaway

Flavor Wizards & Butter Blenders

Kayla Sonneby & Kelley Callaway | Butter from the Block

food-bev maker
Douglas Mapp

Deep Thinker & Mental Fitness Coach

Douglas Mapp | Think Up

consulting
Jennie Andrews

Passionate Creator & Visual Storyteller

Jennie Andrews | Jennie Andrews Creative

communications
Taryn McLean

Boss Lady & Organization Fanatic

Taryn McLean | Help You Dwell

consulting lifestyle
Kevin Green

Chef & Food Fanatic

Kevin Green | Chef Kevin Culinary

food-bev lifestyle maker
Paul Boyles

Executive Coach & Leadership Guru

Paul Boyles | Paul Boyles Executive Coaching LLC.

consulting
Ashley Garner

Strength Seeker & Nest Builder

Ashley Garner | Nest

consulting lifestyle
Charlotte Tolley

Community Builder & Local Food Facilitator

Charlotte Tolley | Nourish Knoxville

nonprofit
Colby McLemore

Visual Branding Master & Community Ambassador

Colby McLemore | Colby's Photos & Videos

communications
Kara Lockmiller

Colorful Composer & Chromesthete

Kara Lockmiller | K Lockmiller Art

maker
Regina Bonds

Confidence Curator & Coach

Regina Bonds | The Confidence Coach

consulting lifestyle