Meet the S4P Leadership Team
Evolve Benton (they, them)
CEO and S4P Coach
Evolve Benton, MA, MFA is a speaker, educator, and author who inspires audiences to think about questions of performance, diversity, inclusion, transformation, climate, and equity. They are the CEO MAR Media, LLC, and Speaking 4 Profit University.
Evolve has developed training and education on the topics of LGBTQ inclusivity, diversity, equity, inclusion, and holistic wellness, proven impactful and informative for the many nonprofits, universities, technology companies, and small businesses that have enlisted their help.
Their passion for social justice and real change manifests in their inspirational speeches, which they further support with visuals, personal stories, and other experiential tools and strategies. They are the author of SIR: poetry dedicated to boihood and black queer love and the creator of The BOI Doc, SIR Volume 1, BOI Meets Wellness podcast and the Blaq Film Festival.
Bobbi “BX” Barclay (they, them)
Senior Client Success Coach
B.X. Barclay, MA is a speaker, educator, and facilitator who inspires audiences to think about questions of holistic life planning, future possibilities, transformation, and equity. They are the founder of Trust Your Rhythm, where they offer services as a Life Planning Consultant. B.X. creates imaginative and empowering workshops for graduating students so that they can build a sustainable roadmap and thrive in life.
They have served world-class institutions such as UC Riverside, SF State, University of San Francisco, and UC Davis. B.X. earned their MA in Higher Education & Student Affairs. They have designed workshops for life after graduation, academic success skills, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Their passion for social justice and personal empowerment manifests in their inspirational speeches, which they further support with visuals, personal stories, and other experiential tools and strategies.
B.X. specializes in motivational speaking, odyssey planning, and life visioning to provide a brave space for workshop participants to build their thriving toolkits. Their key ideas relate to growth, agency, and progress. B.X. describes themself as a visionary using passion and intuition as a form of liberation.
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