The Los Angeles Tribune Announces Karen Hall as Executive Director of the Global Women’s Journal

Celebrating the Launch of an Empowering Platform Dedicated to Amplifying Women’s Voices Worldwide

Los Angeles, CA | November 20, 2024 – The Los Angeles Tribune proudly announces Karen Hall as the Executive Director of the global Women’s Journal, a groundbreaking publication dedicated to magnifying the impact of women and fostering connection through storytelling. The Women’s Journal represents the Tribune’s commitment to uplifting diverse perspectives and inspiring transformation at the intersection of personal growth, leadership, and innovation.

Moe Rock, CEO of The Los Angeles Tribune, expressed his confidence in Karen’s leadership:
“Karen Hall’s dedication to empowering others through empathy and connection makes her the perfect leader for the Women’s Journal. Her vision and passion will help create a global movement that celebrates resilience, innovation, and the transformative power of women’s voices.”

Karen Hall, widely recognized as the Queen of Empathy, is an international motivational speaker, bestselling author, and expert in emotional intelligence. 

“A respected voice in emotional intelligence and spiritual leadership, Karen serves as an Executive Producer, Lead Trainer, Speaker, and Host for The Los Angeles Tribune’s events,” stated Michael Silvers, Vice President of The Los Angeles Tribune. “Her extensive experience includes over 40 years of coaching and teaching, empowering leaders to manage emotions, build trust, and foster resilience.”

In addition, Karen is a member of the Los Angeles Tribune Podcast Network.  As the host of The Hero Within Podcast™Karen Hall, which is ranked among the top 2.5% globally, Karen showcases true stories of unsung heroes who use emotional intelligence to navigate adversity, find hope, and return to love™.

Karen’s role is guided by the mentorship of Mary Glorfield, Director of Public Relations for the Los Angeles Tribune. Mary brings over three decades of experience as the Executive Vice President for Tony Robbins for 18 years, as well as Stage Producer in the speaking industry, having placed luminaries such as Brian Tracy, Les Brown, Jimmy Carter, and Colin Powell on stages worldwide, spanning 58 countries. Known for her ability to uncover untapped potential in speakers and elevate their platforms, Mary generated millions in revenue and continues to shape the industry with her passion for adding value and fostering innovation.

Karen shared her enthusiasm for this new role:
“I’m thrilled to be mentored by legends, Mary Glorfield, Michael Silvers and Moe Rock.  I’m deeply honored to lead as the Executive Director of the global Women’s Journal because it is more than a publication—it is a movement that creates a platform for women’s voices to be heard across the world. It creates a community where we celebrate love over fear and the incredible ability of women to overcome challenges and inspire change.” 

Aligned with The Los Angeles Tribune’s mission to uplift communities through innovation and empowerment, Moe Rock was the vision behind the worldwide Women’s Journal which was created to address the underrepresentation of women in global leadership and media. 

Moe explained, “With women occupying less than 30% of speaking roles worldwide and only 22% of podcast hosts, the Women’s Journal seeks to change the narrative, spotlighting women as thought leaders, storytellers, and changemakers.”

Mary Glorfield added, “This journal celebrates the untold stories of women who shape our world. By amplifying these voices, we create a ripple effect of courage, compassion, and connection that resonates in hearts across the world.”

The forthcoming inaugural issue of the Women’s Journal highlights compelling contributions from Karen Hall and 15 other extraordinary founding authors, each bringing unique insights and inspiration:

• Ai Ichii: Japan’s bestselling author, blending financial wisdom with self-discovery to inspire abundance.
• Crystal Chow: Resilient storyteller guiding others to reclaim their lives and embrace authenticity.
• Dr. Lisa Tan: Bestselling author, speaker, clinical and leadership mentor transforming burnout into bliss for medical professionals worldwide.
• Lauren Fields: TEDx speaker and transformational coach, turning adversity into empowerment.
• Barbie Ray: Empowerment expert, humorous inspirational speaker, bestselling author and advocate for caregivers, sharing her journey of survival and resilience.
• Debbie Prediger: Founder of Empowering You Community, bestselling author, speaker, guiding women to embrace their authentic voices and create lasting impact.
• Jacqui Wilkinson: British Royal Air Force Wing Commander and bestselling author of Turning the Tables on Trauma, offering a message of resilience and hope.
• Nicole Cowley: Bestselling author, speaker, transformational coach and founder of Next Step With Nicole Renee, inspiring clients to unlock their potential.
• Karla Butts: Healthcare leader with a mission-driven approach to cultivating collaborative, high-performing teams.
• Sheryll Mizell: Coach, speaker and bestselling author helping women Wake Up to Their W.O.W.™ to achieve wealth, opportunity, and wellness through mindset shifts.
• Rebecca (BECS) Gold: Startup expert and founder of The Gold Standard Coach, driving entrepreneurial success through proven strategies.
• Denise Thomas: TEDx speaker, bestselling author and mentor helping parents navigate college affordability while overcoming financial challenges.
• Sheryl Lynn: Creator of the Chair of Joy® Experience, promoting mindfulness and joy as transformative tools.
• Nataliya Preiss: Abundance coach, bestselling author, empowering clients to redefine wealth and cultivate soulful prosperity.

Karen Hall expressed gratitude for the visionary leadership of Moe Rock, Michael Silvers, Mary Glorfield and for their unwavering commitment to uplifting women’s voices.  “Their belief in this mission has inspired a platform that not only empowers women but also unites a global audience through love, resilience, and the power of storytelling. I’m grateful to the entire Los Angeles Tribune team for their contributions towards our mission to support women worldwide.”

The Los Angeles Tribune Women’s Journal invites readers and female authors to join this transformative movement, celebrating the incredible strength and creativity of women worldwide.

About The Los Angeles Tribune
The Los Angeles Tribune is an international media outlet, championing freedom of speech, leading the way in media innovation, and committed to empowering individuals and communities through impactful storytelling. With a legacy of integrity, trust, and inclusivity, the Tribune continues to expand its reach, creating platforms that drive meaningful change, build community and foster connection.

Media Contact Information
Karen Hall
Executive Director, Los Angeles Tribune Women’s Journal
karenhallcoaching@gmail.com

Moe Rock
CEO, Los Angeles Tribune
media@tribunela.com

Michael Silvers
Vice President, Los Angeles Tribune
msilvers@latpn.com