About
Melaida and Kelly crossed paths during their volunteer work, where they unearthed a shared passion for leveraging their unique skills to assist others. Melaida, with her active listening skills, and Kelly, with his expertise in financial education, recognized an opportunity to extend their support to the disability community. This realization inspired them to embark on the journey towards YEG Empowering YOU.
Melaida Corpuz
Melaida Corpuz’s work through iListen and her personal involvement in various communities showcase her dedication to making the world a more empathetic and connected place through the power of listening. Her listening initiatives include the Happily Ever Understood Podcast, International Day of Listening, Listening Circles and events that focus on community spirit.
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As VP of Education for the Brain Injury and Stroke (BIS) Toastmasters Melaida is actively involved in supporting individuals with disabilities. Her work as an employer partner through the Autism CanTech! Program helps her gain a greater understanding of students on the autism spectrum. And by volunteering at the Kipnes Centre for Veterans, Melaida is able to continue her work as an active and compassionate listener to its residents.
Kelly Wheadon
Kelly Wheadon is a dynamic business owner, speaker, money connector, leader builder and author. His dedication to financial wellness and community involvement has earned him respect and popularity. He takes a holistic approach to what matters to you, emphasizing your individual goals and objectives. Kelly's commitment to empowering families and businesses emphasizes his passion for driving growth and innovation.
Kelly's active role in community contributions highlights a strong sense of social responsibility and a desire to make a positive impact beyond the realm of finance. He has emerged as a versatile professional dedicated to fostering both personal and societal prosperity.