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Dr. Constance "C.J." Leyland is a professor, international bestselling author, and founder of Level Up Academy, where she helps leaders, entrepreneurs, and authors amplify their voices, expand their visibility, and build lasting legacies. With over 15 years of experience in higher education and business strategy, she blends academic insight with real-world marketing expertise. As a TV and radio host, magazine publisher, and PR strategist, Dr. Leyland has been featured across more than 1,400 media outlets worldwide. Known for her bold, practical, and empowering approach, she equips audiences to embrace change, lead with confidence, and turn visibility into impact.