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Contact Name
Breagin K. Riley, PhD
Business Genre
Short Business Description
We’re the experts in building resilience to firestorms, using data, not vibes.

We deliver data-driven stakeholder strategies that empower leaders to quantify vibes, reduce risk, control costs, and thrive while competitors stumble.
Long Business Description

In today’s turbulent environment, leaders are under constant pressure to make fast calls with incomplete information. Missteps can spark firestorms, trigger costly boycotts, or erode stakeholder trust overnight. Harnessing data to guide strategy and avoid firestorms creates a decisive advantage.

That’s where we come in.

We offer a full spectrum of support, from insight to execution. Depending on your needs, our team delivers!

- Executive Development & Upskilling
- Coaching & Advisory
- Strategy & Consulting
- Research & Analysis
- Key Notes

By working with us, clients gain:
- Clean, high-quality data, ready to be used to generate insights
- Actionable playbooks that translate social movement signals into metrics—not vibes.
- Data-driven ability to monitor and measure socio-political risks before they escalate
- Embedded resilience into strategy and culture
- Confidence making evidence-based decisions in turbulent times

Let's chat to see how we might collaborate: https://calendly.com/breagin-riley/collaboration

Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
404-563-3662
Business Address
Jacksonville, FL and South Bend, IN
J. Hood & Associates
Contact Name
Jacquie Hood Martin, PhD
Business Name
Business Genre
Short Business Description
We are a 501(c)(3) professional development entity providing leadership training, soft skills development, and community engagement to individuals, organizations, companies, and government partners. The company holds both a DUNS and CAGE number, is in good standing in SAM.gov, GuideStar, and Benevity.
Long Business Description

Dr. Jacquie Hood Martin is owner of J. Hood & Associates “A Life Management Firm™, which is a professional development 501(c)(3) public charity. The company offers entrepreneurship and leadership training, Coaching Services, DiSC Analysis & Assessments, Professional and Balanced Living Coaching Certifications, Personality Analysis, Church Health Assessments, Faith-based leadership enrichment, Psychological First Aid, Youth Leadership & Character Development, and strategic planning services to individuals, companies, organizations, and government partners. She is a balanced living expert and along with her team of coaches teach people how to prioritize, quiet the mind, and settle a rumbling in their spirit so they can be as productive and drama-free as possible. The company holds both a DUNS and Cage number, is in good standing with SAM.gov, GuideStar, and Benevity. NAICS 611430, 511130, 541611, 541612, 541613, 541614, 561410

Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
4697654770
Business Address
By Appt Only
Virtual Options
25 Fairfax St SE
2nd Floor
Leesburg, VA


20175
Lisa McCurdy speaks…
Contact Name
Lisa McCurdy
Business Genre
Short Business Description
Public speaker on leadership, legacy, planned giving, and philanthropy
Long Business Description

Lisa McCurdy is Managing Partner of The Wealth Counselor, LLC, a boutique estate planning and asset protection law firm that counsels high net-worth clients with in the U.S. and abroad on all aspects of legacy planning, wealth transfer, and generational wealth preservation. Lisa helps her clients to gain peace of mind that only planning can provide.  Through the Defining Legacy Group, LLC, the consulting firm she founded, Lisa recently authored “The Legacy on Purpose℠: A Journal That Celebrates Life,” a journal filled with 59-weeks of liberating exercises and expressions of purpose meant to stimulate thinking, insight, and discussion on your living legacy.

A deliberate community leader, Lisa was recently elected as the first African-American President-elect of the Rotary Foundation of Washington, D.C. (2020-2021), after having served as the first African-American and fifth female President of the prestigious Rotary Club of Washington, D.C. (2018-2019) in its 107-year history. Lisa is especially proud of the Club’s decades of impact in the community to ensure citizens of all eight wards in the District of Columbia, her beloved hometown, live their best lives.

Additionally, Lisa serves on the Board of Trustees of the St. Anselm’s Abbey School and the Board of Directors of the National Alliance for Safe Housing (NASH), and is a member of the AEI Leadership Network, Washington, D.C. Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, and Washington, DC Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Lisa lives in Washington, D.C. with her husband, Raymond Hankins, and their son, Heracles (canine). Their son, Robert (human), lives in New York City. 

Business Phone Number
202-253-9667
Business Address
1325 G St., NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC
20005