Meet Samantha
From executive positions to entrepreneurship, Samantha is
well-rounded. A certified Leadership Mentor and Coach for youth and adults,
a long-standing juvenile advocate, and consultant to nonprofits and small
businesses nationally.
- • Organizational Excellence
- • Building Collaborative Relationships
- • Operations Management
- • Forward Thinking
- • Youth advocacy
- • Technical Expertise
- • Conflict Resolution
- • Nonprofit Board Development
- • Business Strategies
- • Governor appointee to Florida Department of
Juvenile
Justice Prevention State Advisory Group
- • Top 20 Professionals Under 40 in Tallahassee -
Authentic Community Engagement Award - 2020
- • Tallahassee African American History
Calendar Award -
2019
- CEO, Connecting Everyone with Second Chances (July 2021-present)
- Lead Consultant, CEO, impact Core Group, Nationwide
(2019-present)
- Executive Director, Ladies Learning
to Lead “L3”, Tallahassee, FL (2010 – present) Part
time
- Executive Operations/IT Manager,
Florida Health Care Association, Tallahassee, FL
(2010-2016)
- CEO, SACS Group Consultant, SACS Group, LLC,
Nationwide (2008-2010)
- Operations Supervisor, California
State University East Bay, Hayward, CA
(2007-2008)
- Financial Project Manager,
Alliant International University, San Francisco, CA
(2004-2007)
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Additional 5 years of experience in IT with the
Environmental Protection Agency, and City of Las Vegas.
- • B.S. in Political Science, minor
in Public Administration, Florida State University,
2011
- • A.A. in Business Management,
Tallahassee Community College, 2009
- • 12 college credits in computer
science courses, 2001
- • Certificate, Nonprofit Executive
Program, Florida State University Jim Moran
Institute, 2017
- • Youth Leadership Mentoring Coach Certification,
Youth Coaching Institute, 2021
- • Google Certifications:
-Ads Certification
-Cloud Certification
-Analytics Certification
-Marketing Platform Certification
-Campaign Manager Certification
Find a way to do the work that glows on your face, keeps no record of time, and
makes the world a better place.
- Samantha Vance
Clients
Samantha has a proven ability to build and lead teams and smoothly manage operations.
Boy Names: Top 1,000 Baby Boy Names in the U S. for 2024
Strong boy names with powerful meanings are one of the most popular groups with parents, especially in times of uncertainty. Many of these strong names don’t have a particularly macho image; some are even gender neutral. But the meanings of strength and power give them some extra muscle.
Names such as Mateo and Levi have climbed the ranks, showcasing the influence of different cultures and the blending of traditional and modern naming conventions. Parents often look for names that balance tradition and modernity. For instance, names like William and James, which have historical significance, remain popular choices.
These nicknames are among the US top 1000 nicknames for boys and hence are popular (3). The birth must be registered by the baby’s mother or father and if you are unmarried and go to the register office alone, you will have to take a declaration of parentage form signed by the other parent with you. You will need to take some identification with you to prove who you are and some registrars may ask to see your baby’s red book, which is their personal health record. When you register the birth, you will be asked your baby’s full name as well as details about when and where he was born.
Look for a Boys’ Name That’s Unusual Yet Appealing Hunt for a cool and unique name for boys, one that isn’t so common and has an edgy and attractive vibe.2. Pay Tribute to a Male Family Member With a Great Boys’ Name Select a name from within your family tree, such as your father’s, grandfather’s, or uncle’s name. Be Inspired by Your Beautiful Environment Consider choosing a boys’ name inspired by nature or the name of one of your favorite places, from city names to country boy names.4. Choose a Tried-and-True Common Boys’ Name If you’re looking for an old-fashioned name or a biblical boys’ name, there are plenty of classic options to choose from.5. Opt for a Boys’ Name That’s Modern and Trendy If you’re a trendy parent, consider choosing a gender-neutral name, especially if you’re keeping your baby’s gender a surprise. There are many cool and cute boy name options that are perfect for modern times.6.
But everyone’s popularity threshold is different when it comes to their own baby’s name. Check the Social Security Administration for the official rankings, and consult parents in your neighborhood to learn which names are common in your social circle. Are you looking for gender neutral names that won’t reveal your child’s sex? Or would you prefer a name that’s clearly masculine for your little boy? This choice may play into your feelings about gender identity, or be closely tied to style — gender neutral baby names are often very contemporary.
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Most non-celebrity people may not get away with naming their son after Superman and opt for a more “normal” baby boy name. You can still give your son a cool baby boy name without resorting to the wild side of baby naming. This is too futuristic for my taste but somehow fitting for the son of the man who created Tesla and SpaceX Rocketships.
Jenny Studenroth Gerson is an Atlanta-based lifestyle journalist and novelist (Let Me Let You Go, 2020). Her work can be seen in publications including HuffPost, Cosmo, and WSJ, among many others. When not meeting deadlines, she is chasing toddlers or chugging coffee—or both! Find her on Instagram @ourlifeinrosegold for mom hacks and more. There is Atticus from To Kill a Mockingbird and Jonas and Asher from The Giver.
Muhammad has become the most popular baby name for boys in England and Wales for the first time, new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed. In the United States, it’s traditional for a person to have three names—a first name, a middle name, and your family or last name. Of course, there are plenty of parents who give their children more than one middle name, or none at all.
