Maureen J. Olson was born and raised in California and attended BYU as a Kimball Scholar. After receiving her M.A. in English, she taught Honors Intensive Writing at BYU for several years. She has served two missions, presently works as an RN, and enjoys writing,...
Chanelle Neilson is the host and creator of the Moms Who Know Podcast. She is the author of Parenting with Purpose, which has been translated into Chinese. She has worked in the fitness industry for 20 years and is a certified yoga instructor. She loves sunshine,...
Adam Ellsworth and his family live in Gaithersburg, Maryland, where Adam has worked as a patent attorney for the last 12 years. During that time, Adam has worked closely with Latter-Day Saint young men and women, as well as with the Boy Scouts of America, while...
Jeff Borders joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the age of 19 and since has many opportunities to serve in leadership roles including Ward Mission, Young Men’s, Elders Quorum and in the Bishopric. Jeff works as the Respiratory Therapy...
Jessica K Johnson is a Senior Director over IP and Product Development, as well as a Principal Consultant for The RBL Group—a consulting firm specializing in Leadership, HR and Organization Design. She’s a certified coach and enjoys helping leaders have a greater...
Julie Cluff is a full-time entrepreneur, Build a Life After Loss podcaster, hope giver, life coach, grief recovery specialist, and artist but not always in that order. She’s a wife to a wonderful husband who brings the fun. She is currently serving in a stake primary...
This article was written by DeAnna Murphy. DeAnna is a former Stake Relief Society president and the CEO of People Acuity. By day, she works with leaders and employees helping them to “Shift Up!” blame, engagement, leadership, and individual and team performance. She...
Robert Mortensen has been serving as a bishop for two years in Meridian, Idaho. We previously interviewed Robert on the “How I Lead” segment of the podcast in Jan 2016 about Creating a Culture of Missionary Work. He has written articles for Leading Saints: 3 Tips for...
Sam Tielemans is a marriage and family therapist in Las Vegas, NV. He has spent thousands of hours working with people struggling with depression, anxiety, addictions, or challenges in marriage. He’s certified in Emotionally Focused Therapy and loves working with...
Originally from West Valley City, UT, Mike Brady currently resides in Chubbuck, ID, adjacent to where his amazing wife Chelsie grew up. Together they have five children and have heard every “Brady Bunch” joke in the book. Among other callings, Mike served...