Rev. Jodi Bryant to receive IAOTP Bombshell Boss Babes Award in New York

Rev. Jodi Bryant will be honored by the International Association of Top Professionals at its annual gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December 2026. The award recognizes her work in ministry, counseling, coaching, education, and community outreach, along with her leadership in women’s empowerment. Why it matters: - The award spotlights Rev. Jodi Bryant’s work across ministry, counseling, coaching, education, and community service. - IAOTP’s Bombshell Boss Babe Award is aimed at women with global impact in male-dominated industries. - The recognition can raise Bryant’s profile ahead of IAOTP’s annual gala in New York City. What happened: - The International Association of Top Professionals selected Rev. Jodi Bryant for its Bombshell Boss Babes Award for 2026. - IAOTP will honor Bryant at its Annual Awards Gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December 2026. - Bryant is the founder and executive director of LifeChange Coaching, Counselling, & Consulting and Reconciliation Resources Inc. - IAOTP said the award recognizes successful women who mentor others, thrive on the success of others, and stay active in their communities. The details: - Bryant has more than two decades of experience as an educator, speaker, and leader in ministry and counseling. - She is a credentialed, licensed, and ordained minister with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada. - Bryant is also a professional certified counselor supervisor and has served on national and provincial boards for the Professional Association of Christian Counsellors and Psychotherapists. - Her coaching work focuses on faith-centered guidance, personal growth, and purposeful leadership. - Bryant is also a writer, songwriter, and worship leader. - Her debut album, Reconciliation, was released in 2000 and still earns royalties through CCLI. - The album’s title track was featured during a prayer rally around Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration in 2009. - Bryant founded Reconciliation Resources through the Great Commission Foundation’s global work. - The charity has offered faith-based recovery support programs for more than a decade. - Those programs cover grief, divorce, family support, addictions, trauma recovery, and professional counseling. - Reconciliation Resources also runs outreach efforts including The Love Bus, prison chapel support, positive-impact projects, leadership and speaking events, and music programs. - Bryant supports the BIPOC and multicultural community through Fruitful Vine, an initiative she helped establish. - She built a six-figure income business, won multiple national sales awards, ranked in the top one percent across North America, and reached leading national recruiting positions. - Bryant has also served as president of a national women’s organization, chaired provincial nonprofit boards, and worked as a regional business trainer for a North American direct sales company. - After retiring from public education, where she taught across six school districts starting in the early 1990s, Bryant continued as a teacher trainer, author, and published writer. - Her academic background includes a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, a BA in Pastoral Ministries, and a B.Ed. with concentrations in Music and Psychology. - She also received a 2026 honorary Doctor of Advanced Studies in Psychology through the Confederation of International Accreditation Commission in collaboration with Azteca University. - Bryant previously received IAOTP’s Top Clinical Supervisor of the Year and Empowered Woman of the Year awards. - She was also featured on the cover of TIP Magazine and received IAOTP’s Top Trailblazer Award 2025. - IAOTP also plans to feature Bryant in its Top 50 Fearless Leaders publication. - More information is available on LifeChange Resources , Reconciliation Resources , the gala page , IAOTP , Bombshell Boss Babes , and the video interview . Between the lines: - The award fits Bryant’s profile as a faith-based leader whose work spans both professional and charitable settings. - IAOTP is using the award to spotlight women leaders who combine business success with mentorship and community service. - Bryant’s mix of ministry, counseling, and entrepreneurship gives IAOTP a multi-sector honoree for its gala stage. What’s next: - Bryant will accept the award on stage at IAOTP’s Annual Awards Gala in December 2026 at the Plaza Hotel. - Bryant said she hopes to continue inspiring people entering the field. - IAOTP will continue promoting honorees through its publications and recognition programs. The bottom line: - Bryant’s IAOTP honor underscores a career built on leadership, faith, and community impact across multiple fields.