Led by Experienced Coaches Who've Walked This Path
Our faculty combines deep coaching expertise with personal experience navigating the transition from success to significance. Each coach brings unique strengths to help you discover and live out your calling.
Core Faculty
Marsha Gordon
Ph.D. Educational Psychology
North America
After 16 years in educational technology, Marsha answered God's call to help others discover their "sweet spot" of purpose. She serves on the board of Bridge2Rwanda and is passionate about seeing what happens when people join forces to empower transformation. Her expertise: helping leaders find where their work feels "as easy as breathing."
Amy Walker Barrs
Former Amazon & Kimberly-Clark Executive
North America
A 20+ year marketing leader who led global brand transformations at Fortune 500 companies, Amy now heads Marketing Minds consulting. Her November 2020 Fellows experience shaped her current calling to mentor and coach high-capacity women through career and life transitions.
Laura Hughes
MBA, Real Estate Investor & Colson Fellow
North America
Laura brings a holistic approach combining healthcare, nutrition, and real estate expertise with distinctly Christian worldview coaching. As a certified StrengthsFinder coach and Colson Fellow, she specializes in helping women navigate transitions by drawing on their unique strengths.
Minlie Wong
30+ Years Fortune 500 Technology Leadership
Singapore & North America
Former Asia Pacific business leader who drove complex technology deals, Minlie experienced her own "wilderness" season before discovering her passionate second half. ICF-certified with postgraduate work from London School of Economics, she helps executives reconcile worldly success with heart calling.
Diane Spicer
Author of "Unmasked"
Australia
Executive Coach and Roundtable Facilitator who challenges leaders to live authentically. With global corporate experience as CEO and Director, plus groundbreaking community work including maximum-security prison ministry, Diane empowers women to "unmask and become all they were created to be."
Olubunmi Lawal
Entrepreneur & Community Builder
Nigeria & North America
Dedicated ICF certified professional life coach, with diverse background in teaching, travel management, and business. After discovering Halftime, she felt called to join the community, bringing passion for empowering women and children to operate in the fullness of their lives in Christ.
Marnie Nair
Soul Care Coach, Harvard Ed.D.
North America
After 30+ years as an education entrepreneur, Marnie hit her own crisis: "I hated my life... I had zero energy left to live." Her six-year restoration journey led to her calling as Soul Care Coach. With Harvard doctorate and specialized training in trauma-informed care, she creates safe spaces for sacred transformation work.
Carolyn Castleberry Hux
Co-Author, Women at Halftime
North America
Former television news anchor turned certified executive coach, Carolyn has coached hundreds of women through their halftime transitions. As the first female coach with Halftime and co-author of Women at Halftime, she combines broadcast experience with advanced coaching credentials (PCC, CPC) to help women embrace their next season with clarity and confidence.
Rebecca Zhang
Registered Psychotherapist & Founder
Canada
Founder of CedarTree Counselling Centre, Rebecca combines clinical expertise with coaching passion. She translated Women at Halftime into Chinese and leads coaching ministry within Chinese communities. Her mission: help women reconnect with their Creator, rediscover identity, and pursue their divinely scripted roles.
Angela Pond
Wellness Coach & Counsellor
Australia
Holistic wellbeing specialist who returned to study at 44 after homeschooling three children. Now runs Selah Wellness with her daughter, specializing in burnout and addiction recovery. Her greatest delight: seeing others overcome their past to embrace hopeful futures. Also a competitive Masters swimmer who ranked 4th globally in 2023.
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Dana Wichterman
Impact Investor
After receiving an unexpected inheritance that initially "destabilized and confused" her, Dana chose to pursue a joyfully generous lifestyle, showing women how wealth transitions can become invitations to deeper purpose.
Suzanne Daniel
Faith-Aligned Investing Pioneer
Investment professional who discovered her money was funding companies opposing her values. "I couldn't live as a hypocrite and make money off the things the LORD hates." Her journey challenges women to align their investments with their faith.
Lara Casey
Entrepreneur & Author
Founder and creative entrepreneur who teaches women how to make what matters happen in their lives and work, combining practical goal-setting with faith-driven purpose.
Samantha Couch
VP of Community, Faith Driven Investor
Leader in the faith-driven investing movement, Samantha brings expertise in building communities around Kingdom-minded investing and helps women understand their role in stewarding capital for impact.
Partnerships
Women Doing Well
Generous Women Making a Difference
Partnership with a community for women committed to biblical generosity andKingdom impact through their resource..
SWGP Members
Solve the World's Greatest Problems
Connect with a global network of women tackling humanity's biggest challengesthrough entrepreneurship, investing, and leadership.
Faith Driven Entrepreneur & Faith Driven Investor Foundation Courses
Comprehensive Faith-Business Integration
Access to foundational teachings from the Faith Driven movement, providing deep integration of faith principles with business and investing practices.
Why This Faculty Matters
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Real Experience
Every coach has navigated their own halftime transition
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Proven Expertise
Advanced certifications combined with practical wisdom
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Global Perspective
Faculty spans North America, Asia, Australia, and Africa
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Holistic Approach
Business, spiritual, emotional, and practical guidance
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Kingdom Focus
All committed to helping women live out their God-given calling
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Launch Support
Coaching as you implement your next steps
You're not just getting coaching—you're gaining a community of women who understand the journey because they've walked it themselves.