About Sharon M. Weinstein

Sharon M. Weinstein
RN, CRNI-R, CVP, CSP®, FAAN
Known as the “Stressbuster,” she guides professionals to manage stress and crises in their personal and professional lives. Stress is all around us! Sharon’s innovative approach to stress management, rooted in design thinking, addresses the immediate challenges of overwhelm at home and at work. This empowers your team to navigate the complexities of a stressful world and emerge stronger, and more productive, personally and professionally. This may involve training programs, policy changes, and efforts to align people strategy with business strategy.
She facilitates awareness of emotional/physical burnout and mental health. Sharon understands human behavior, and she empowers professionals to rethink the use of time and talent. A global speaker, Sharon has worked in over 30 countries and in every State and Province. Known for elevating individual and corporate connections, conversations, and cultures, she is a master at seeing challenges, creating opportunities, and providing solutions through WOWTcomes™.
A Certified Coach, Consultant, Certified Speaking Professional, and Certified Virtual Presenter, Sharon holds the coveted Certified Speaking Professional (CSP™) designation, the highest earned international recognition for professional speakers. Less than 17 percent of the more than 5,000 speakers worldwide, who belong to the 14-member associations of the Global Speakers Federation (GSF) hold this credential. Sharon is Past Chair of NSA’s Certification Committee, 2019-2022.
She focuses on unique ways to approach situations and people, aligning people strategy with business strategy. Her customized workshops and coaching strategies are specifically designed for smart, goal-driven professionals to stay on course and achieve their desired results. If you are being passed over for promotion, denied opportunities, and unsure about what to do next and how to get there, it’s time to explore Diagnostic Thinking.
Sharon exudes energy, humor, and authenticity. She is a Keynote Speaker and Master Storyteller who will delight your attendees and have them asking for more. As an Emcee/Facilitator, she’ll research your audience’s norms to customize content. As a Virtual Emcee, she’ll visit breakout rooms/roundtables to secure nuggets that can be shared from the main stage. As a healthcare professional, she spent her career on-call. Now, she’s on-call to fill in for presenters who are not able to present on short notice due to illness, technology challenges, or travel. She goes far beyond the basics, offering humor and interaction, and tangible takeaways. With Sharon, you are partnering with a professional who can fulfill the role, handle disruption, and make you, as the meeting planner, stress less, and truly shine!

Dina Readinger
EMBA, CEO of Ace Coaching Company, Creator of Diagnostic Thinking LLC
Known as the “Master of Diagnostic Thinking,” Dina takes enrollees through a process that catalyzes different leadership thought methodologies and creates confident, strategically strong leaders critical to company performance. She guides professionals to dissolve the feeling of being “Stuck.” Are you ready to enhance your Women’s Leadership Program, Employee Resource Groups, or Diversity and Inclusion initiative?
A Certified Team Advantage Coach, Consultant, Certified Core Values Facilitator/Trainer, and Diagnostic Thinking Master Coach, Dina’s passion is building strong women leaders, increasing confidence, and breaking through the multi-paned glass ceilings as they exist today. With a structured process, Dina builds resilient, high-performing teams led by confident women leaders, who step confidently into their next role by negotiating what they want and narrating their careers.
A CSP is...
is the Standard of Excellence within the speaking industry. The CSP is the meeting and event planner’s risk management policy. It ensures that the event will go as planned, and that you have a seasoned professional on your program who will deliver on the promise. The CSP goes above and beyond to make you, as the planner, shine; you’ll have your clients coming back for more!
Our Team

Stephen Weinstein
COO
With more than three decades of executive healthcare experience, Steve’s expertise is in strategic planning, business development, workforce initiatives, and overall operations in the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. He is recognized for his knowledge of hospital turnarounds and chronic disease management. A member of the Board of Daps Health, he serves the SCORE community as a business mentor.

Marla J. Vannucci
PhD
A Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Vannucci received her MA and Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Northwestern University, and her BA in psychology from New York University. She has worked in a variety of clinical settings and brings expertise in organizational consultation, including designing healthy workplaces, psychological safety, leadership and employee development, institutional assessment, and coaching.

Marianne Hess
MSN, CCRN-K
A clinical expert with a broad range of global health experience, Marianne is a hospital education coordinator, critical care, for a renowned tertiary care hospital in the District of Columbia and served the Global Education Development Institute as a board member for 20 years.