Who We Are
A Collaborative Media Outlet Somewhere Between Culture, Community and Wellness...

Melissa Preudhomme
Founder & CEO
Melissa Preudhomme is the Founder and CEO of The Pep Talk, a platform she first imagined during her undergraduate years at Howard University. Passionate about personal growth, Melissa believes that true happiness and success come from building a healthy relationship with oneself and maintaining balance in mind, body, and soul. Focused on collaboration and innovation, she aims to grow The Pep Talk into a space that inspires and empowers others, while also giving back to the community through meaningful philanthropic initiatives.
Liv Berger
Creative Director
Liv Berger is the Creative Director and Visual Designer for The Pep Talk. Liv concentrated in Fashion & Beauty at Syracuse University and graduated with a B.S. in Public Relations. in 2019. When Melissa shared her vision, Liv knew she had to help make her dream a reality.


Mya Guardino
Social Media Manager
Mya Guardino is a graduate of Howard University with a B.A in Media, Journalism and Film, and the University of Westminster with a M.A in Creative Writing. She combines her creative expertise with a passion for wellness, creating content that inpsires!
