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About This Session
This opening session is designed to give Founders the time, space and opportunity to discuss mental health, wellness and mindfulness in the age of COVID and beyond. Kick off the day with a meditation and panel discussion focused on making sure you have the tools to take care of yourself as you move your business forward.
Joelle Tolifero | YOUR Care Collective
Joelle Tolifero is the Founder and CEO of Your Care Collective which builds virtual well-being communities and programs for independent workers and remote organizations. Her career serving students in crisis and underserved populations globally led to her focus on wellness as a means of empowerment for change in individuals, organizations and ultimately the world. Joelle identifies as an educator, explorer and lover of all things God, family, and cheese.
jade javon | JADE JAVON YOGA
West Philly native & Wharton Alumni, Jade Javon uses mindfulness to create a union between science & intuition. Her workshops are centered around holding space for people to learn more about themselves by experiencing mindfulness tools. She weaves yoga, meditation, breathwork, & sound healing into her sessions. Jade is passionate about making mindfulness accessible. All of her workshops, products, and virtual experiences are beginner friendly.
As a Co-founder of Yoga Chitta Institute, she leads an internationally certified 250 hour yoga teacher training.
For the past 5 years, Jade has consistently facilitated sold out event series. Serving over 480 BIPOC. Her 750 hours of certified training are concentrated in mindfulness meditation, pranayama, pelvic floor, muscular anatomy, reiki, and yoga styles (vinyasa, hatha, restorative, and prenatal/postnatal.
adriana adele | the field
Adriana Adelé [she/they] is a yoga facilitator & an advocate for collective well-being who studies and shares yoga as a practice of liberation. Through yoga, Adriana holds space for intentional movement, deep rest, Black holistic well-being, disruption of toxic dominant narratives, learning/unlearning, embodiment and affirmation of our eternal divine wholeness as individuals & in service of collective liberation. Her work helps adults and kids effectively integrate the practices and benefits of yoga including movement, meditation, and breathwork to their busy, messy, very real daily lives.
anna greenwald | on the goga
Anna Greenwald is the Founder & CEO of On the Goga, an Organizational Wellbeing company with a simple, guiding principle: Happy People Do Great Things. Through her work, she and her team help organizations and leaders translate the latest research in positive and organizational psychology into practical behaviors and policies to create happier, healthier, and more successful teams. She has had the privilege of working with organizations across the globe, including Johnson & Johnson, PwC, L’Oreal, Jet.com, and Lyft. Greenwald is a speaker and facilitator, focusing on bringing a practical lens to topics including, Mindfulness, Emotional Wellbeing, and Social Impact Businesses. She currently serves on the board of Philadelphia Startup Leaders and as the Director of Recruitment & Professional Development for Philadelphia's Mayor's Millennial Advisory Committee.