Courtnaye Richard is the Executive Director of Inside Out Worldwide (501c3), a ministry that helps women grow in Christ all over the world, while equipping them for their calling as we await His return. She is the creative behind "The Rest & Rise Retreat."  She is also the CEO of Inside Out Media Group, LLC - a faith-based PR, Marketing, Branding, & Mentorship Agency. In her 20 years of experience, she has worked with platforms such as PBS, CBN, TCT, Yahoo.com, including local television and print publications. Courtnaye is also the founder of Inside Out with Courtnaye, a blog and top 5% podcast for Christian women. She is an author, contributing writer for Christianity.com, iBelieve.com, and partner with the Bible App YouVersion. Her speaking appearances include She Speaks, FlourishWriters, Christian Parenting, Inspire Christian Writer's Conference at Mount Hermon, Hope*Writers Tuesday Teaching, and Entrusted Women’s Conference, just to name a few. Courtnaye reaches thousands of women across the globe through her writing, speaking, podcast, events, and collaborations. Courtnaye is married (22 years), has three beautiful adult children, and resides outside of Austin, Texas.