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Meet Jennifer Seven—owner of 7Company Weight Loss & Wellness, holistic nutritionist, meditation teacher, certified sound healer, and coach to thousands of women over the past 20 years. In this blog feature, Jennifer shares how she’s changing the conversation around weight loss for women 40+, helping them build customized, compassionate strategies rooted in science, self-worth, and soul. From GLP-1 coaching to sound healing, learn how Jennifer empowers women to ditch shame and reclaim their bodies and lives.

Marcia Hoffheins, founder of Shift Makers and a transformational executive coach, brings over 20 years of experience in yoga, leadership development, and personal empowerment. She specializes in guiding women and leaders to reclaim their authentic power, purpose, and vitality. Through retreats, coaching, and human design insights, Marcia helps her clients show up fully aligned in life and leadership.

Joanie Fay, NASM-CPT and founder of JFay Fitness, captured at Alimond Studio. As a personal trainer and certified nutrition coach serving adults 40+, Joanie blends movement, mindset, and motivation to help her clients build strength and sustainable habits—both in-person and virtually. Based in Northern Virginia, she’s known for her personalized coaching style, empowering workouts, and innovative women’s wellness retreats.

Meghan Bogue, founder of Whole Heart Murals, is a Northern Virginia-based artist known for her whimsical, colorful, and deeply intentional murals that bring joy and character to local businesses and community spaces. With a background in psychology and a passion for expressive art, she helps clients turn blank walls into vibrant reflections of their story and brand. Meghan’s headshot captures her warm energy, artistic spirit, and the creative vision that makes her work so unforgettable.

Lessons from Local Leaders: Strengthening the Human–Canine Bond with Juliana DeWillems of JW Dog Training When it comes to creating a happy, stress-free relationship between people and their dogs, Juliana DeWillems is leading the way. As the owner of JW Dog Training and Behavior Consulting in Northern Virginia, Juliana and her team specialize in helping […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Transforming Relationships and Happiness with Cindy Battino of Transformational Healing At The Alimond Show, we had the privilege of sitting down with Cindy Battino, intuitive coach, happiness expert, energy worker, and founder of Transformational Healing. Cindy opened up about her journey of breaking generational cycles and finding the tools to create a life rooted […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Big Menu Energy: How Jerry J. Bobb Built Super Taters, a Louisiana Culinary Landmark In Lafayette, Louisiana—by way of Scott—Jerry J. Bobb has spent the last 11+ years building Super Taters into far more than just a restaurant. As a self-described “culinary artist” and entrepreneur, Jerry blends bold creativity, business acumen, and community […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Coast-to-Coast Experience Meets Local Expertise: How Shari Morgan Carroll Serves DMV Homebuyers and Sellers As a Compass Realtor serving both Maryland and Virginia, Shari Morgan Carroll blends local market expertise with a lifetime of cross-country perspective. A military spouse who has lived in all four regions of the United States, Shari knows firsthand what it […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Serving with Heart: How Edwin’s Hauling Services Transforms Lives One Job at a Time When you hire Edwin’s Hauling Services, you’re not just booking a moving or junk removal crew—you’re inviting a mission of service into your home. Founded by Loudoun County local, Edwin, this business grew from his decade-long experience […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Leading with Joy: How Cordelia Gaffar Transforms Workplaces Through Intimacy, Connection, and Self-Nurturing In this episode of The Alimond Show, we sat down with Cordelia Gaffar, founder of Workout Around My Day Incorporated, to explore how leaders can harness the power of joy, intimacy, and self-nurturing to transform their teams and organizations. Cordelia, an […]