April Mckenzie -

As the CEO and Founder of Next Level Coaching & Consulting , McKenzie-Griswold works with individuals to find "alignment." This concept is central to her practice, helping clients ensure their daily work matches their core missions and mindsets. Special Events and Philanthropy

McKenzie coaches her clients to embrace what she calls "strategic silence." This means turning down guest podcast spots on large but irrelevant shows to focus on small, high-trust engagements. It means deleting the vanity metrics app from their phones. For , the goal is not fame; it is authority . april mckenzie

Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, McKenzie learned the value of listening in an environment far removed from the noise of Los Angeles or Manhattan. Her entry into media was accidental—she began as a production assistant on a low-budget documentary about the logging industry. It was there she realized that every person has a story, and the way that story is framed determines its value. As the CEO and Founder of Next Level