We Lift You Up!
We know you’re here to make a big difference in the world, which is why we’re so passionate about supporting you to succeed!
Are you struggling to find potential clients? Are you in front of lots of people, but not attracting the right people? Are you doing okay, but need to bust through a glass ceiling?
We’re Here to Help You Customize Your Path
Team Thrive is here to help you rock your business. Many of us were Thrive members before joining the team, so we intimately understand the struggles you’re facing. We’ve tried lots of things and continue to come back to what we learned at Thrive.
All of our Thrive Business Coaches have had $10,000+ months using what we learned at Thrive, and we’re committed to helping you reach your own income goals.
We Lift You Up!
We know you’re here to make a big difference in the world, which is why we’re so passionate about supporting you to succeed!
Are you struggling to find potential clients? Are you in front of lots of people, but not attracting the right people? Are you doing okay, but need to bust through a glass ceiling?
We’re Here to Help You Customize Your Path
Team Thrive is here to help you rock your business. Many of us were Thrive members before joining the team, so we intimately understand the struggles you’re facing. We’ve tried lots of things and continue to come back to what we learned at Thrive.
All of our Thrive Business Coaches have had $10,000+ months using what we learned at Thrive, and we’re committed to helping you reach your own income goals.
Leah Diamond
CLIENT ATTRACTION SUMMIT CONCIERGE // CLIENT ATTRACTION SUMMIT COACH
Got Questions about the Client Attraction Summit? Leah is here to help! Leah Diamond has coached hundreds of her own clients prior to joining Team Thrive, including actors and a Tedx speaker.
Fun Facts » Leah has been spinning poi and fire for over 20 years. She enjoys and delights in making raw vegan chocolate love sauce.
Leah Diamond
CLIENT ATTRACTION SUMMIT CONCIERGE // CLIENT ATTRACTION SUMMIT COACH
Got Questions about the Client Attraction Summit? Leah is here to help! Leah Diamond has coached hundreds of her own clients prior to joining Team Thrive, including actors and a Tedx speaker.
Fun Facts » Leah has been spinning poi and fire for over 20 years. She enjoys and delights in making raw vegan chocolate love sauce.
Adria Melichar
THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
In the past 10 years, Adria has helped thousands of leaders to hone clear messaging and call in their people to reach their next level of impact. Within two months of joining Thrive, Adria had her first $10,000+ months and has been climbing ever snce. She is a Tedx Speaker and has made appearances on over 50 podcasts and in the Huffington Post.
Fun Facts » Adria lives a nomadic lifestyle where she spends Summers in Oregon, Winters in Southern Nevada and enjoys outdoor adventures with her partner and their Doberman in their camper van.
Adria Melichar
THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
In the past 10 years, Adria has helped thousands of leaders to hone clear messaging and call in their people to reach their next level of impact. Within two months of joining Thrive, Adria had her first $10,000+ months and has been climbing ever snce. She is a Tedx Speaker and has made appearances on over 50 podcasts and in the Huffington Post.
Fun Facts » Adria lives a nomadic lifestyle where she spends Summers in Oregon, Winters in Southern Nevada and enjoys outdoor adventures with her partner and their Doberman in their camper van.
Kendall Frey
CLIENT ATTRACTION STRATEGIST // THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Kendall blends the practical with the woo-woo to support our potential clients as a Client Attraction Strategist as well as coaching current Thrivers as a Business Coach. She herself had her first $10,000 sales month just 5 months after joining Thrive, and went on to climb out of $30,000 in debt to living totally debt free and living in the jungle for a year, to traveling frequently. She is honored to be a support here in Thrive and pass forward what she has learned.
Fun Facts » Kendall has a deep connection with the redwoods and is known to speak with the trees, she is an herbalist by passion and deep devotee to the priestess path.
Kendall Frey
CLIENT ATTRACTION STRATEGIST // THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Kendall blends the practical with the woo-woo to support our potential clients as a Client Attraction Strategist as well as coaching current Thrivers as a Business Coach. She herself had her first $10,000 sales month just 5 months after joining Thrive, and went on to climb out of $30,000 in debt to living totally debt free and living in the jungle for a year, to traveling frequently. She is honored to be a support here in Thrive and pass forward what she has learned.
Fun Facts » Kendall has a deep connection with the redwoods and is known to speak with the trees, she is an herbalist by passion and deep devotee to the priestess path.
Lynley Welte
THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Lynley has been studying spiritual and personal development for over 20 years, which has led her to her work as a Progressive EFT™ (tapping) practitioner and mindset coach. She has worked with coaches and holistic practitioners from across the globe to help them release emotional blocks and develop the mindset it takes to become an emotionally balanced and empowered entrepreneur. She supports Thrivers as a Business Coach after taking her own business from $1,200 to $13,000 months in Thrive Academy
Fun Facts » Lynley lived full time at a mediation retreat center for 5 years. She lived in Austria for a year right after high school and immersed herself in Austrian culture to learn how to speak German, and, although she would never have considered herself a runner, she ran two half marathons and 1 full marathon her senior year of high school.
Lynley Welte
THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Lynley has been studying spiritual and personal development for over 20 years, which has led her to her work as a Progressive EFT™ (tapping) practitioner and mindset coach. She has worked with coaches and holistic practitioners from across the globe to help them release emotional blocks and develop the mindset it takes to become an emotionally balanced and empowered entrepreneur. She supports Thrivers as a Business Coach after taking her own business from $1,200 to $13,000 months in Thrive Academy
Fun Facts » Lynley lived full time at a mediation retreat center for 5 years. She lived in Austria for a year right after high school and immersed herself in Austrian culture to learn how to speak German, and, although she would never have considered herself a runner, she ran two half marathons and 1 full marathon her senior year of high school.
Mark Schall
THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Mark has trained over 5,000 coaches and coached approximately 500 individual clients in his own coaching business. Since he came to Thrive as a client, his business has grown year after year. He averages $10,000+ months consistently and coaches thrivers on both the inner game of growing your business and the practical tools needed to succeed.
Fun Facts » Mark is an esteemed member of the New York Gay Men’s Chorus.
Mark Schall
THRIVE BUSINESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Mark has trained over 5,000 coaches and coached approximately 500 individual clients in his own coaching business. Since he came to Thrive as a client, his business has grown year after year. He averages $10,000+ months consistently and coaches thrivers on both the inner game of growing your business and the practical tools needed to succeed.
Fun Facts » Mark is an esteemed member of the New York Gay Men’s Chorus.
Ashlie Welte
CLIENT ATTRACTION STRATEGIST // SUMMIT COACH
With over 25 years as an actor /singer /songwriter, Ashlie now coaches female multi-passionate creatives and entrepreneurs to get off the loop of procrastination and lead with an empowered mindset in their careers. She now supports potential clients as a Client Attraction Strategist as well as being a Summit coach.
Fun Facts » Ashlie plays the piano and ukulele and always carries a deck of Uno cards, a jar of sprinkles, and a kazoo everywhere she goes. Her motto? Find The FUN to GET IT DONE.
Ashlie Welte
CLIENT ATTRACTION STRATEGIST // SUMMIT COACH
With over 25 years as an actor /singer /songwriter, Ashlie now coaches female multi-passionate creatives and entrepreneurs to get off the loop of procrastination and lead with an empowered mindset in their careers. She now supports potential clients as a Client Attraction Strategist as well as being a Summit coach.
Fun Facts » Ashlie plays the piano and ukulele and always carries a deck of Uno cards, a jar of sprinkles, and a kazoo everywhere she goes. Her motto? Find The FUN to GET IT DONE.
Jenn Schmidt
THRIVE SUCCESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Before joining Thrive Academy 5 years ago, Jenn had no business and a serious lack of belief that it was possible to make money pursuing her passion.
Since Jenn and her husband, Kevin, joined Platinum Plus, they had their first $10,000-month soon after starting a brand new business, and she has supported thousands of individuals to align their lifestyles to achieve business and financial goals
Jenn Schmidt
THRIVE SUCCESS COACH // SUMMIT COACH
Before joining Thrive Academy 5 years ago, Jenn had no business and a serious lack of belief that it was possible to make money pursuing her passion.
Since Jenn and her husband, Kevin, joined Platinum Plus, they had their first $10,000-month soon after starting a brand new business, and she has supported thousands of individuals to align their lifestyles to achieve business and financial goals
OUR TEAM IS COMMITTED TO…
Supporting Our Members to Bring in New Clients
Wendy Petties
THRIVE FACULTY
With her MBA-led business mind and Psychology Degree, Wendy gets people into action. She had her first $10,000-month soon after attending the Client Attraction Summit in 2015 and has had many months like it since. Her greatest gift is helping those she coaches to build a business in the way they most desire, one they can be proud of that also aligns with their values.
Wendy leads the Thrive Membership “Momentum Monday” Calls every other Monday.
Fun Facts » Wendy is a native New Yorker, loves bacon, being barefoot (preferably in sand) and her crazy fur babies, Chester and Jasper.
Penelope Jane Smith
THRIVE SPEAKER and FACULTY MEMBER
Penelope launched her speaking business back in 2006 after attending the Client Attraction Summit. She has earned millions of dollars while reaching thousands of people from all over the world with her message of prosperity and financial freedom. Our members rave about her engaging and easy-to-follow teaching style.
Penelope leads the Thrive Membership “Cash Flow” calls plus various other Thrive programs.
Fun Facts » Penelope comes from a long line of psychics dating back to The Bible and was nationally ranked in the Olympic sport of fencing.
Penelope Jane Smith
THRIVE SPEAKER and FACULTY MEMBER
Penelope launched her speaking business back in 2006 after attending the Client Attraction Summit. She has earned millions of dollars while reaching thousands of people from all over the world with her message of prosperity and financial freedom. Our members rave about her engaging and easy-to-follow teaching style.
Penelope leads the Thrive Membership “Cash Flow” calls plus various other Thrive programs.
Fun Facts » Penelope comes from a long line of psychics dating back to The Bible and was nationally ranked in the Olympic sport of fencing.
OUR TEAM IS COMMITTED TO…
INSPIRING OUR MEMBERS WITH LOVE
DJ Jake
EVENT DJ
Jake Koren is a 14-year old filmmaker and photographer. After his parents (Jesse and Sharla) decided to homeschool starting in the Fall 2020 and finally allowed him the use of a computer after being a Waldorf kid, Jake found his passion. He’s a self-taught prodigy who has clients from all over the world.
He rocks the music at Thrive Events and keeps everyone uplifted and moving.
Fun Facts » Jake is an avid mountain biker and YouTuber who gets thousands of views on his videos.
DJ Jake
EVENT DJ
Jake Koren is a 14-year old filmmaker and photographer. After his parents (Jesse and Sharla) decided to homeschool starting in the Fall 2020 and finally allowed him the use of a computer after being a Waldorf kid, Jake found his passion. He’s a self-taught prodigy who has clients from all over the world.
He rocks the music at Thrive Events and keeps everyone uplifted and moving.
Fun Facts » Jake is an avid mountain biker and YouTuber who gets thousands of views on his videos.
Quinz Martinez
CLIENT CARE SPECIALIST
Quinz has been supporting both customers and teams with delightful service for 14 years before joining the Thrive team as a Client Care Specialist. She insures all our Thrivers are taken care of and have what they need!
Fun Facts » Quinz is the furmother to Leon (Chow) and Ashley (Shih Tzu). She and her husband often travel to explore and their love for food.
Quinz Martinez
CLIENT CARE SPECIALIST
Quinz has been supporting both customers and teams with delightful service for 14 years before joining the Thrive team as a Client Care Specialist. She insures all our Thrivers are taken care of and have what they need!
Fun Facts » Quinz is the furmother to Leon (Chow) and Ashley (Shih Tzu). She and her husband often travel to explore and their love for food.
Boyet Ancheta
THRIVE ACADEMY MEMBER SUCCESS TECH VA
Boyet has over 10 years of experience in Customer Service and supporting entrepreneurs as a Tech VA. He is our go-to resource for helping members set up and navigate their Thrive Marketing Machine which does 80% of the work for them to run their businesses and serve their clients.
Fun Facts » Boyet told us that although he is Asian, he doesn’t eat rice, bread or any kind of grains.
Boyet Ancheta
THRIVE ACADEMY MEMBER SUCCESS TECH VA
Boyet has over 10 years of experience in Customer Service and supporting entrepreneurs as a Tech VA. He is our go-to resource for helping members set up and navigate their Thrive Marketing Machine which does 80% of the work for them to run their businesses and serve their clients.
Fun Facts » Boyet told us that although he is Asian, he doesn’t eat rice, bread or any kind of grains.
Eliya Finkelstein
COPYWRITER
Eliya Finkelstein is a data-driven marketing strategist and conversion copywriter. She works closely with Sharla and the marketing team to create prolific and valuable content that helps our online community get results before they even attend the Client Attraction Summit!
Fun Facts » Eliya is a horse mom, dog mom, and mom to 2 wonderful humans. Her husband and partner of 15+ years is a homemaker & homeschools her kids while she runs the business.
Eliya Finkelstein
COPYWRITER
Eliya Finkelstein is a data-driven marketing strategist and conversion copywriter. She works closely with Sharla and the marketing team to create prolific and valuable content that helps our online community get results before they even attend the Client Attraction Summit!
Fun Facts » Eliya is a horse mom, dog mom, and mom to 2 wonderful humans. Her husband and partner of 15+ years is a homemaker & homeschools her kids while she runs the business.
Gianna Bumanlag-Perez
MARKETING TECH VA
Gianna (or “G” as she’s known around here) finished her MBA in 2018 and has been working from home since 2016, wearing plenty of hats from admin to tech to marketing. She definitely loves working behind the scenes and is a master Marketing Tech VA here at Thrive.
Fun Facts » She has a collection of over 100 nail polishes and changes her nail color every 3-4 days depending on her mood.
Gianna Bumanlag-Perez
MARKETING TECH VA
Gianna (or “G” as she’s known around here) finished her MBA in 2018 and has been working from home since 2016, wearing plenty of hats from admin to tech to marketing. She definitely loves working behind the scenes and is a master Marketing Tech VA here at Thrive.
Fun Facts » She has a collection of over 100 nail polishes and changes her nail color every 3-4 days depending on her mood.
Michele Aranata
ADMIN SUPPORT + GRAPHIC DESIGN
Michele has been an integral part of Team Thrive for over 12 years! She is quick to jump in to help where she is needed, with excellent client relations and problem solving skills. She is passionate about providing the best possible support when it comes to her roles here at Thrive.
Fun Facts » Michele is a bookworm and dreams of building a mini library. She is also a big fan of anything chocolate.
Michele Aranata
ADMIN SUPPORT + GRAPHIC DESIGN
Michele has been an integral part of Team Thrive for over 12 years! She is quick to jump in to help where she is needed, with excellent client relations and problem solving skills. She is passionate about providing the best possible support when it comes to her roles here at Thrive.
Fun Facts » Michele is a bookworm and dreams of building a mini library. She is also a big fan of anything chocolate.
Mel Udani
TECH VA / WEB DEVELOPER
Mel has been in tech since 2017. He manages everything from building funnels to developing code here at Thrive. If you’re in the Thrive Hub (our members’ only site that allows us to create 80% done-for-you marketing campaigns for our members), Mel is likely the one to have made the “magic” happen.
Fun Facts » Mel has a BS in Chemistry, which explains his ability to solve complex problems.
Mel Udani
TECH VA / WEB DEVELOPER
Mel has been in tech since 2017. He manages everything from building funnels to developing code here at Thrive. If you’re in the Thrive Hub (our members’ only site that allows us to create 80% done-for-you marketing campaigns for our members), Mel is likely the one to have made the “magic” happen.
Fun Facts » Mel has a BS in Chemistry, which explains his ability to solve complex problems.
Faye Guillermo
ACCOUNTING & BOOKKEEPING ASSISTANT
Faye brings a BSA and love of numbers to team Thrive, keeping our books neat, tidy, and in order. Prior to Thrive, she was a Finance Manager of an 80-room, 4-star hotel and today her primary goal is to help her clients reach their financial goals. She’s competitive and adapting to challenges runs in her DNA.
Fun Facts » Faye’s first Zoo experience was when she was 27 yrs old. Now, she makes it a point to visit a new place every month.
Faye Guillermo
ACCOUNTING & BOOKKEEPING ASSISTANT
Faye brings a BSA and love of numbers to team Thrive, keeping our books neat, tidy, and in order. Prior to Thrive, she was a Finance Manager of an 80-room, 4-star hotel and today her primary goal is to help her clients reach their financial goals. She’s competitive and adapting to challenges runs in her DNA.
Fun Facts » Faye’s first Zoo experience was when she was 27 yrs old. Now, she makes it a point to visit a new place every month.
OUR TEAM IS COMMITTED TO…
MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE
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