MASTERCLASS

Independence Starts

With You

EMPOWER YOUR BUSINESS TO THRIVE


JULY 8th, 2025


 4:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM ET

ONLINE VIA ZOOM

It's Time to Celebrate FREEDOM in Business and Life

Join us for a powerful virtual masterclass designed for women who are ready to lead with confidence, clarity, and connection. You’ll hear real stories, gain actionable insights, and network with bold, brilliant women on the same journey. Let’s redefine success together, with purpose, growth, and a whole lot of fun.

MEET THE HOSTS

YISBEL BERA

Yisbel Bera is a nationally ranked top 1% producer with eXp Realty, founder of Kingdom Group, Thrive Transactions LLC, and Yisbel Bera Coaching. A 4-time ICON Agent and NAHREP Top 200 honoree, she is also a certified John Maxwell and SUCCESS coach. As Chairwoman of The Hispanic Vote in Lee County, Yisbel is passionate about faith, leadership, and empowering others to rise with purpose and impact.

TAM R. LUC

#1 International Bestselling Author and Founder of Women With Vision International, she is a powerful voice for women in business. Through her own journey of triumphs, stress, and struggles in balancing entrepreneurship and personal life, she shares hard-earned insights to empower women to grow thriving, purpose-driven businesses. Her mission is to inspire, equip, and elevate women by creating spaces for connection, confidence, and clarity.

DR. VAL WILLIAMS

An Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Lone Star

College and Fortis Institute-Houston, she holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology and a Master’s in Counseling Psychology. With certifications including Board Certified Professional Counselor (BCPC), she combines academic expertise with real-world advocacy for families and children. Also certified in image consulting, she brings strong communication and presentation skills to her work. Passionate about teaching, research, and

student empowerment, her mission is to inspire

future changemakers in the field of psychology.

MEET THE PANELISTS

These bold, brilliant women are walking proof that Independence Starts with You.

They come from diverse backgrounds—entrepreneurs, leaders, creators, and

change-makers all united by the courage to take ownership of their journey.

Each has built a life or career rooted in purpose, resilience, and the pursuit of

freedom. They’ve overcome obstacles, made bold moves, and learned valuable

lessons. And now, they’re coming together to share those insights with you.

This isn’t just a panel, it’s an invitation to connect, reflect, and grow. You’ll hear real stories,

actionable strategies, and the mindset shifts that helped them move from stuck to thriving.

Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and empowered by women who’ve turned their

vision into impact and who are here to help you do the same.

Because your next level of independence doesn’t come from waiting. It begins when you choose you.

Sheena Yap Chan

- is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, keynote speaker, strategist, and award-winning podcaster known for elevating leadership and self-confidence through media. She is the founder and host of The Tao of Self-Confidence podcast, featuring over 800 interviews with women including celebrities and CEOs, and has surpassed one million downloads. Her debut book, The Tao of Self-Confidence, is a WSJ and Publishers Weekly bestseller and was named one of the top 20 best self-confidence books by Book Authority. Featured on FOX, NBC News, MindValley, and the Manila Times, Sheena is committed to closing the gender confidence gap. She delivers powerful talks for organizations like Live Nation, NASA, and UKG, empowering women to lead with confidence and clarity.

Carmelle Jean-Francois

- is a nutrition coach, fitness trainer, speaker and author dedicated to helping people transition to a whole-food, plant-based, and sugar-free lifestyle. A longtime runner and bodybuilder, she empowers individuals—especially women 50+—to embrace movement for longevity. Through masterclasses, coaching, stage appearances and engaging social media content, Carmelle demystifies plant-based eating, making it simple and sustainable. She’s currently leading a cohort of  individuals to design a nourishing, plant-based lifestyle that quiets sugar cravings & addiction while combating related conditions like chronic fatigue, pre-diabetes and even peri/menopausal symptoms. Passionate, relatable, and  education focused, Carmelle inspires those ready to take total control of their total health.

Mariam Griffith

- is a bold, faith-driven leader who embodies resilience, purpose, and compassion. Originally from the Philippines, she migrated solo to the U.S. on a one-way ticket, overcoming immigration challenges and eventually becoming a voice for diversity and inclusion. Raised by a strong, principled mother, Mariam’s early leadership began as a student activist and researcher for the Office of the President. Now based in the Bay Area, she’s the CEO of M. Griffith Enterprises, an award-winning real estate investor, a three-time Amazon best-selling author, and a certified life coach. With over 20 years

of experience, she mentors young professionals and helps others build success through faith, service, and smart investing. Her motto? “Show up and show out!” Mariam is a true force—empowering others to turn obstacles into opportunities and live boldly.

It’s the perfect mix of TED Talk inspiration and a girls’ night connection, uplifting, practical, and designed to fuel your business and your life.

Why This Event is Different?


REAL CONNECTION

Break out of isolation and meet women on the same path


EMPOWERING INSIGHTS
Hear stories of independence, wins, lessons, and breakthroughs.


FUN + GROWTH VIBES
Come as you are, leave uplifted, with tips to take action.

This Event is Perfect

for You If...


✔️ You’re a woman in business or dreaming of launching one

✔️ You crave more balance, freedom, and connection

✔️ You want to be inspired by others on the same journey

✔️ You’re done playing small and ready to thrive

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