Beanies, Celebrities, and Advocacy: A Month of Extraordinary Experiences
June was an extraordinary month filled with unbelievable experiences… I’m still pinching myself! …
RESILIENCE EXPERT, AUTHOR, SPEAKER
A Journey of Resilience, Inspiration and Awesomeness!
Award-winning personal trainer, group exercise instructor, speaker, and coach Leanne Sklavenitis was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2017 and given a prognosis of 2 to 5 years. Despite the challenges, MND has not dampened Leanne’s determination to live life passionately.
Her story continues to inspire others as she provides practical strategies for building resilience and offers a fresh perspective on facing life’s challenges.
Hear how Leanne came to terms with being diagnosed with a terminal illness and continues her mission to Be Awesome Every Day!
2024 WNA Impact Award Nominee
The WNA Impact Awards acknowledge the contribution of extraordinary women making a positive impact in alignment with the WNA Mission.
- Provide strong network of contacts and a sharing culture
- Provide access to professional and personal development information in a unique and supportive business environment
- Inspire and encourage women to develop professional strategies and skills for success in business
- Provide a platform for like-minded individuals to share information, ideas and knowledge and bring about positive change for women and girls
- Provide a forum for the recognition of women’s achievements and create role models for young women to aspire to
- Lift the level of awareness, acceptance and visibility of women and the talents and resources they contribute to the community and the economy.
Recipient 2024 Blue Cornflower Day Award
Presented to Leanne in recognition of her efforts to increase awareness about Motor Neurone Disease and for being awesome every day and inspiring others to do the same.
