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Due to some technical issues with the live stream last weekend with Mom, Warfighter, and Communicator Lesley Lykins (stay tuned for the re-do), I am adapting to a pre-recorded live format while on travel. First up, I am so incredibly happy to have the publisher of my book chapter from Complicated Alliances, Dr. Karen Hills Pruden. 

Dr. Karen Hills Pruden is a living example that a ‘dream deferred is not a dream denied’. Dr. Pruden transformed her life from a teenage bride to a well-known global powerhouse.  She has motivated thousands of female professionals to elevate their competencies and pursue career goals that they once thought were dead or impossible. Her blueprint is simple, ‘No Excuses, Make It Happen!’

Dr. Pruden has decades of experience in leadership, influencing others through global speaking, coaching, workshops, and authoring 11 Amazon #1 bestselling books. Dr. Pruden works as a Chief Human Resource Officer for a Virginia university.  She is the CEO of Pruden Global Business Solutions Consulting and the CEO/Founder of the Sister Leaders Conference.  Dr. Pruden is also the international creator and TV Host for, Leadership Is Served! which is a candid, uncensored conversation between two leaders that shares lessons learned and unsuccessful and successful applications of leadership competencies in various industries.

Dr. Pruden has been interviewed on the Kim Jacobs Show, Believe in Your Dreams Television, Roland Martin Unfiltered, ABC, NBC, and CBS affiliates.  She has been a featured speaker at Virginia Society for Human Resource Management, Society for Diversity, Black Wall Street, SpeakerCon, Virginia Commonwealth University, Norfolk State University, Thomas Nelson Community College, Christopher Newport University, Global Fluency, EmpoweringHER, NAACP, You Are Enough Conference sponsored by Les Brown and Dr. Cheryl Wood, Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Black BRAND. Dr. Pruden has graced the same conference stages as Shawn Fair, Lisa Nichols, Gloria Mayfield Banks, Dr. George Fraser, Nikki Woods and Keri Murphy. 

Dr. Pruden serves on several private and government committees namely the Legacy Council of Black Brand ®; MomAdvocate, LLC; City of Virginia Beach Police Citizen Recruiting Task Force; City of Virginia Beach Mayor’s African Ame

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