More About Katie Hornor

Only 12% of women owned businesses (0.002% of all business worldwide) gross over six figures in a year. And only 3% of those women are moms. Katie has done both – while home-educating her five kids.

Achievements

• Award-winning and 15-time best-selling author of 90+ titles
• Founder of The Vessel®App 2025
• Expat since 2007
• Entrepreneur since 2010
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish and is learning Italian
• TEDx Speaker 2024
• Has spoken on over 90 online and offline stages
• Hosted more than 25 of her own events
• Clocked 36 days (700+ hours) on stage to date
• Completed 300+ podcast interviews
• Published 250+ podcast episodes on her top 2.5% global ranked For Your Success Podcast and The Flamingo Advantage® marketing podcast
• First business was the creation and pioneering of a new method a homeschool curriculum for the Spanish-speaking world
• Was the first to host online trainings for Spanish-speaking home educators
• 22 years married to her college sweetheart, Tap Hornor
• 28 years ministry experience
• Home-educating their five children
• Enjoys painting, reading and playing the flute 
• Loves exploring haciendas and historical homes
• Wears a flower in her hair daily as her reminder “to be me today. Fun, colorful, joyful.”

Awards

• American Legacy Book Awards Winner/Finalist - 2025
• Marquis Who's Who of America - 2025
• Top 50 Women of Influence Award – SUCCESS® Magazine Mar/Apr 2025
• International Impact Book Awards Winner – 2025
• International Book Awards Winner/Finalist – 2024
• Honorary Doctorate from 48 Days – 2023
• Launch Con Member Awards – 2019
• Bristol’s Who’s Who – 2015

Education 

• Reads 40 books a year (on average)
• Certifications in Persuasion Engineering® Design Human Engineering® and Charisma Enhancement® via NLP Eternal - 2025
• Certified High Performance™ Coach – via High Performance Institute 2024
• Next Level Personal Branding Certificate – via Forbes Riley 2024
• Honorary Doctorate – via 48 Days 2023
• The Neuroscience of Change – International Coaches Federation 2023
• Radiant Leadership Academy – 2022 
• 100x Challenges - 2021
• Live Event Accelerator Program LEAP™ - 2020-present
• Launch Club® - 2018-2024
• ASK Method® - 2017
• TRIBE™ - 2016
• Advance Your Reach - 2015
• Copywriting Academy - 2014
• Platform University® - 2013
• Masters Degree in Education – Bob Jones University 2004
• B.S. in Education, Spanish/Music minor – Bob Jones University 2002
• Certified Medical Interpreter, SC - 2001
• High School Valedictorian - 1997

Professional Memberships

• ULTRA Mastermind - current
• LADYSTRENGTH - Professional Women's Mastermind - current
• Dr Ben Hardy's 10x Sprint - 2024-2025
• STAGE Mastermind - 2024 - current
• NACWE – Nation Association of Women Entrepreneurs – 2024 - current
• MOB – Museum of the Bible – 2024 - current
• AWSA – Advanced Writers and Speakers Association – 2024 - current
• CIPA – Christian Indie Publishing Association – 2024 - current
• NRB – National Religious Broadcasters Association – 2023 - current
• The Phoenix Collective – 2022 - current
• Eaglepreneur Thought Leadership Mastermind – 2022 - current
• Bari Baumgardner’s LEAP – founding member 2020 - current, Facilitator Jul 2022 – Aug 2024
• Jeff Walker’s Mastermind, member 2022-2024
• Dan Sullivan's Strategic Coach®, member 2022-2023
• Homeschool Legal Defense Association – 2013 - current