With a background rooted in military values and enriched by experiences in the California State government, Sylmia is an accomplished author, speaker, and advocate committed to fostering growth and positive impact. Her journey, shaped by a passion for continuous learning and advocacy, led to the creation of GBU Consulting CA – a consulting firm focused on building individual and business capacity. Sylmia’s expertise spans social science principles and ongoing pursuits in Business Administration, reflecting her dedication to providing individuals with the tools they need to thrive in their personal and career journeys. Sylmia’s desire to see transformational change prompted the launch of WeThriveAbove—a vibrant community offering comprehensive resources and services. As the visionary leader of WeThriveAbove, Sylmia envisions a world where challenges are met with resilience, and every person has the opportunity to flourish. Her unwavering commitment to empowerment, inclusivity, continuous learning, and positive impact guides the platform’s mission to be a transformative partner for professionals seeking success. Join Sylmia and the WeThriveAbove community on a journey of growth, learning, and thriving above professional challenges.