Close Up Radio

Ali Naghibi is the founder of Sapphire Pacific Residential Care, which operates small, licensed residential care homes throughout Orange County and North San Diego County. Each residence serves a maximum of six residents in a home-like setting with private and shared bedroom options, on-site amenities and a low caregiver-to-resident ratio

Lisa Dorman is a divorce mediator and parent coordinator at Dorman Mediation Services

Doris Iheagwam is an honored social worker and now case manager recognized for powerfully supporting the needs of children and their families. Since 2003, she has been a key part of community and school-based social services

Jen Starkey is a women’s empowerment and emotion resilience coach at Willful Joy Coaching & Consulting

Sandy Gebhardt is the founder and CEO of 3 Whys Consulting. Through 3 Whys Consulting, Sandy works with businesses throughout the United States, providing personalized HR support to organizations that may not need a full-time HR professional

Michelle Dobbins is vice president of marketing at Credit Union of Georgia, where she leads marketing and business development while managing community outreach teams and the foundation. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Western Michigan University and a master’s degree in public relations from Kent State University. She serves on the board of the National Financial Educators Council’s Georgia chapter and Multimodal AI