Pennie Hunt
Author/Columnist/Speaker ~ Communicator of Life Lessons
Author/Columnist/Speaker ~ Communicator of Life Lessons
Pennie Hunt is an author, columnist, and an inspirational, entertaining, and high content speaker. She is a member of the National Speakers Association, Women's Speakers Association, and the President and founder of Journey Through, LLC.
Her weekly column is found in several newspapers and her blog, “From The Corner of Spirit & Brave” is read by thousands of people worldwide.
After a series of life changing events, Pennie left her career as Executive Director of a nonprofit where she spoke locally and nationally on healthcare recruitment. She now writes and speaks about how to change, heal, and empower your life!
Pennie’s personal successes and challenges have shaped her grateful-for-it-all viewpoint.
She has married her own life lessons with her gift of communication to follow her passion of helping others Journey Through this life with spirit, courage, and compassion.
Learn life changing strategies from Pennie’s own journey as she teaches people how to Love Their Life – No Matter What!
Professional Associations
10,000Beds, Non Profit - Board of Directors, 2018-2020
National Speakers Association, (NSA) 2012- Present
Women’s Speakers Association, (WSA) 2012 – Present
Leadership Wyoming Alumni Association, 2002 – Present
National Organization for State Offices of Rural Health, (NOSORH) Frontier Committee,- 2009-2011
Editorial Board Member, Cheyenne Tribune Eagle, 2005-2006
National Rural Health Association, (NRHA) 2003-2012
Rural Recruitment and Retention Network, (3RNET) 2003- 2012
(Served as a board member and held executive committee seats on this national organization.)
Association of Staff Physician Recruiters, (ASPR) 2003 - 2012
Wyoming Society of Association Executives, (WSAE) 2003- 2012
American Society of Association Executives, (ASAE) 2003-2012
University of Wyoming Health Science Advisory Council, 2003
Founding team member and presenter, University of Wyoming Snowy Range Nonprofit Institute - 2002
Leadership Wyoming Program, Graduate 2002
Wyoming Business Alliance, Forum Facilitator, Casper, WY, 2002
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), 2000-2003
Steering Committee Member, Leave A Legacy, 2000-2002
Southern States Communication Association, 2000
National Speakers Association, (NSA) 2012- Present
Women’s Speakers Association, (WSA) 2012 – Present
Leadership Wyoming Alumni Association, 2002 – Present
National Organization for State Offices of Rural Health, (NOSORH) Frontier Committee,- 2009-2011
Editorial Board Member, Cheyenne Tribune Eagle, 2005-2006
National Rural Health Association, (NRHA) 2003-2012
Rural Recruitment and Retention Network, (3RNET) 2003- 2012
(Served as a board member and held executive committee seats on this national organization.)
Association of Staff Physician Recruiters, (ASPR) 2003 - 2012
Wyoming Society of Association Executives, (WSAE) 2003- 2012
American Society of Association Executives, (ASAE) 2003-2012
University of Wyoming Health Science Advisory Council, 2003
Founding team member and presenter, University of Wyoming Snowy Range Nonprofit Institute - 2002
Leadership Wyoming Program, Graduate 2002
Wyoming Business Alliance, Forum Facilitator, Casper, WY, 2002
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), 2000-2003
Steering Committee Member, Leave A Legacy, 2000-2002
Southern States Communication Association, 2000
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Communication
Activities / Honors: Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award; Communications Research Club
- Infinite Possibilities Certified Trainer
- Certificate - Marketing Community Foundations, The Center on Philanthropy, Indiana University
A few more things...
- She loves family, Shih tzus, coconut cream pie, and dolphins