participants

Chelsea is an organizational psychologist in Massachusetts, whose passion for investing in people began in Mozambique, where she mentored 35 young women and helped them stay in school. Today, she’s looking to focus her work on employee wellbeing and how workplaces impact mental health. As a recent immigrant rebuilding her career in the U.S., Chelsea joined the Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program, where she gained clarity and confidence. She is now turning her research into practical tools that help organizations create healthier, more supportive workplaces where people can thrive.

Emily is a bicoastal personal stylist based in Virginia who believes in the transformative power of personal style. Through styling, color, and practical wardrobe guidance, she helps women express who they are and step into what’s next with confidence. The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program helped Emily reflect on how far she’s come and prepare for her next era. Now in a period of personal and professional growth, she’s dreaming big—expanding her team, reaching more women, and building her styling business into a lasting legacy brand.

Cashawna is a single mother raising a daughter on the autism spectrum who inspires everything she does. While navigating a major life transition, she joined the Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program to create greater stability, flexibility, and possibility for their future. Through mentorship, workshops, and community, she gained confidence, strengthened her vision, and learned to invest in herself. Today, she is growing her business focused on vacation home profitability while creating a life rooted in faith, perseverance, service, and a lasting legacy for her daughter.

Bianca is the Bolivian-born founder and CEO of a travel business helping women of color see the world while supporting local communities. Based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she spent 15 years in public health before becoming a full-time entrepreneur. Her university travel programs have brought more than $70,000 to local businesses in Puerto Rico. Through the Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program, she is benefiting from the tools, confidence, and support to grow through storytelling, speaking, partnerships, and purpose-driven travel.

Brandi is the Charlotte-based founder of a wellness platform that helps Black women reconnect with rest, joy, and themselves through spaces, tools, and shared experiences. With a background in public relations and strategy, she also helps organizations close the gap between intention and experience. Through the Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program, Brandi gained clarity on her business model and vision. Today, she is building her business to work on both sides of the problem—supporting Black women while helping organizations examine and change the conditions that shape their experiences.

Holly is a Los Angeles-based life and business coach who helps women become more visible, magnetic, and memorable. Blending mindset, strategy, and personal style, she helps women own how they show up and create bigger opportunities for themselves. Through the Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program, Holly turned access into action—speaking on a live panel, building community, and strengthening her leadership. Today, she is growing her podcast and creating more opportunities for women to be seen, heard, and chosen.