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We are a collaboration of experts, authors, and dynamic speakers and commentators Patricia Stark Communications coordinates for dynamic discussion panels, TV guest expert appearances, retreats and conferences for impactful and memorable experiences in both personal and professional development, leadership, cutting edge learning, and inspirational view points that resonate with your target audience.

Patricia Stark

Patricia Stark is a sought after guest TV Expert, Keynote Speaker, Panelist, Podcast Guest, and Contributor.

Patricia has been featured nationally on Inside Edition, The History Channel, Positively America, Wake Up America, ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX and PBS. She has served as a contributor for the History Channel and the Huffington Post, as a talent judge on 26 episodes of the Emmy Nominated performing talent show “New York Star of the Day” and Host/Writer of the Calmfidence® for Teens segments on the Emmy Award winning remake of Wonderama.

Patricia has been interviewed by The Wall Street Journal’s popular “Secrets of Wealthy Women” Podcast, IHeart Radio’s award winning “What Women Want” Podcast, Hearst Health WE@HH Podcast, Inside Wink with Jean Trebek, Sounds True: Insights from the Edge with Tami Simon, SAG/AFTRA Foundation Media Panel, Lessons in Leadership Podcast, Next Level Soul Podcast, How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, Pep Talk Podcast, The Tom Ferry Podcast, Camera Ready & Abel Podcast, CBS News’ Small Business Spotlight with Joe Connolly, Scholastic Magazine, New York Lifestyles Magazine, NJTV/PBS’s One on One, and was a regular guest expert on Fox 5’s 6pm News for 5 years.

Patricia is a guest lecturer at colleges and universities including Fordham University on the topics of Communication Skills, Calmfidence®, Public Speaking Skills, Interpersonal Skills and Interview Skills.

She holds Certificates in Eclectic Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Visualization & Guided Imagery, Coaching & Positive Psychology, and is a certified Breath instructor for stress & anxiety management and peak performance. Patricia is also a Certified Body Language Trainer, a member of the National Speakers Association, and the Screen Actors Guild/American Federation of Television & Radio Artists. She is the Author of the bestselling book Calmfidence: How to Trust Yourself, Tame Your Inner Critic and Shine in Any Spotlight, and founder of the Calmfidence® registered trademark brand.

Dr. Lisa Brooks Greaux

Dr. Lisa Brooks Greaux is principal and founder of SYNC (Seek Your Natural Calling). With over 30 years of strategy, business development, sales, leadership, and executive development experience spanning financial services, life sciences and technology-based industries, Lisa brings a unique and innovative perspective on the relationship between personal and professional development.

As a Leadership Development strategist, DEI expert, thought leader, and executive coach, Lisa is committed to helping leaders achieve their potential, while leveraging their unique strengths.

She has an enviable track record of success by deploying targeted assessments and incorporating both performance and behavior coaching. Lisa has held senior leadership roles at Pfizer, Zoetis, Delphi, JP Morgan Chase and Verizon where she was responsible for designing and executing strategies to develop Senior and Enterprise level leaders and their teams.

Dr. Brooks Greaux’s professional education includes a BS in Financial Management from Temple University, an MS in Organizational Development from Fordham University, and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership from Columbia University. Among Lisa’s most distinguished honors, was being selected as one of the “25 Most Influential Women in Business” by the Network Journal.

In 2008 she was a featured speaker at the Global HR Forum in Seoul, Korea. And in 2018, she was the recipient of the Professing Excellence Award from Montclair University. Most recently, Lisa launched her first book, “Don’t Abdicate The Throne”. Lisa also serves on the Board of Directors for Montefiore/Nyack Hospital, The Center for Safety & Change and Young Life North East Board Chairwoman. Dr. Brooks Greaux is also a Management professor at Montclair State University.

Michele Phillips

Michele Phillips, President of Key Performance, boasts a triumphant 25-year entrepreneurial voyage that has etched an enduring mark on the corporate world.

Her acclaimed book ‘Happiness is a Habit’ – Simple Daily Rituals That Increase Energy, Improve Well-being, and Add Joy to Every Day still ranks on Amazon today, almost 10 years after it was published by Cedar Fort Publishing in 2013.

Beyond titles, Michele’s power lies in personal connections. A corporate workshop leader and private coach, she defies categorization, bridging personal and corporate spheres.

With 20+ years of experience, Michele has guided Fortune 500 giants worldwide, including TAG Heuer, Pfizer, Verizon, Schott, Nomura, Barclays, and The PGA, to name a few. A happiness and performance expert, she blends neuroscience, habits, and positive psychology, offering an actionable formula for success.

Michele’s depth matches her growth passion. A Fordham University Master’s holder, certified in Positive Psychology, she has been a Consumer Health Digest writer and a revered coach.

In August of 2017 her book was rated in the top five personal development books on Amazon, a testament to her transformative impact, resonating and inspiring countless lives. Her insights have graced the stages of national television and radio programs, solidifying her status as a featured guest.

Dr. Leah Croll

Leah Croll, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. She completed her neurology residency and stroke fellowship at NYU Langone Health.

Dr. Croll is board-certified in both neurology and vascular neurology. Aside from clinical practice in neurology, she is a medical journalist. She has covered a broad range of health and neuroscience stories, including FDA approvals, breaking news research, changes to the NFL concussion protocol, groundbreaking therapuetics for Alzheimer’s disease, Elon Musk’s Neuralink, and COVID trends.

Dr. Croll is a contributor for Medscape, an alumnus of the ABC News medical unit, and a frequent guest medical expert for multiple media outlets. She has appeared on the BBC, Good Morning America, ABC News Live, World News Tonight with David Muir, and more. 

Pat Lore

Pat Lore is an award-winning video storyteller, author & content producer at Headline Productions.

Her work has spanned the decades and has been featured on many network news channels. Pat got her start as a television news journalist, and has covered, stories in many industries including cybersecurity, financial services, travel & tourism. Her company, Headline Productions partners with both corporations and non-profits to produce meaningful stories of impact.

She is the author of Be Authentic on Video, “The Playbook” which helps people step into their true selves on video.