Hi, I’m Lavern Oliver, Founder and CEO of Vern Expressions LLC. I am a Certified Life Empowerment Coach and 11-time best-selling author of the book Late To The Game But Winning.. At Vern Expressions, we believe every woman carries a story of strength, resilience, and untapped potential. Born from a journey of overcoming pain and trauma, Vern Expressions is more than a brand—it’s a movement to inspire women to rise, embrace their voice, and create a life filled with purpose.
Vern Expressions is dedicated to:
1. Guiding women through personal transformation by breaking free from limitations.
2. Equipping women with tools to heal and thrive through faith, empowerment, and mindset shifts.
3. Creating a community of sisterhood and support, where every woman feels seen, heard, and capable of winning.
Our services include:
⦁ Life Coaching & Ready to Win Coaching Programs
⦁ Inspirational Content through YouTube & Podcasts
⦁ Books, Resources, and Merchandise to fuel your journey
Have you ever felt like life passed you by, that you were too “late” to achieve your biggest goals? In Late to the Game but Winning, Lavern P. Oliver shares her raw and inspiring journey of setbacks, detours, and delays—only to prove that your timing does not determine your destiny. This 11-time bestselling book empowers readers to break free from shame, comparison, and disappointment, and instead embrace their own unique path to success. Through heartfelt storytelling and practical wisdom, Lavern shows you that it’s never too late to heal, thrive, and win.
✨ Perfect for anyone who has faced setbacks in career, relationships, or personal growth and is ready for a new beginning.
👉 Order your copy today and discover why readers everywhere are calling this book their personal roadmap to resilience and hope.
Your journey doesn’t stop with inspiration—it continues with transformation.
The Actionable Companion Workbook to Late to the Game but Winning was designed to help you dig deeper, reflect honestly, and take empowered steps toward your goals.
With guided exercises, reflection prompts, and practical action plans, this workbook turns the lessons of the bestselling book into a personalized roadmap for healing, growth, and success.
Whether you’re working through past hurts, clarifying your vision, or setting achievable goals, this workbook equips you with the tools to not only dream—but to act.
✨ Ideal for personal use, group coaching, book clubs, or women’s empowerment circles.
👉 Pair this workbook with the bestselling book for the ultimate “Late to The Game But Winning’ experience and begin walking boldly into your winning season.
What is Ready to Win Coaching?
Ready to Win Coaching is a transformational journey that helps you break free from self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and past experiences that have held you back. It’s about discovering your voice, stepping into your power, and creating the life you were meant to live—with purpose, clarity, and confidence.
Who is Ready to Win Coaching For?
Focus: Self-discovery, clarity, and mindset shift
Length: 4 weeks (One-on-One)
Ideal For: Women who feel stuck, uncertain, or overwhelmed and need direction
Core Elements:
Session 1: Discovering your “Why” – uncovering purpose and passions
Session 2: Breaking Limiting Beliefs – mindset reset tools
Session 3: Vision & Goal Mapping – creating a personalized action plan
Session 4: Confidence & Courage Activation – reclaiming self-worth
Bonus: EmpowerHER Affirmations & Journal Prompts
Outcome: Clients gain clarity on who they are, what they want, and a confident roadmap to move forward.
Focus: Emotional healing and empowerment after trauma or setbacks
Length: 6 weeks (Group Support)
Ideal For: Women carrying past hurts who want to heal, rebuild, and thrive
Core Elements:
Session 1: Acknowledging the Wounds – safe space for story and release
Session 2: Healing Tools – forgiveness, faith, and resilience practices
Session 3: Reclaiming Identity – understanding worth and identity in Christ
Session 4: Building Healthy Boundaries – saying yes to yourself
Session 5: Reframing the Narrative – turning pain into power
Session 6: Thriving Forward – setting empowered next steps
Outcome: Clients begin healing emotionally and spiritually, gain tools to cope, and are empowered to thrive beyond their past.
CEO and Founder
Healing & Transformation Specialist
Content Strategist and Creator
Content Strategist and Creator
Coaching Support Specialist
Photography & Videography Lead
Digital Marketing & SEO Expert
At Vern Expressions, we are united by one mission: to empower women to heal, thrive, and win.
Led by Lavern P. Oliver, Founder & CEO, we bring a powerful combination of coaching expertise, creative storytelling, and heartfelt support to everything we do. Lavern guides the vision of VernExpressions, as an author and speaker she uses her personal journey of healing and transformation to inspire and empower women everywhere.
Through her Ready to Win Coaching Program, empowering events, and impactful content, she guides women toward healing, self-discovery, and living with purpose. Lavern’s passion is rooted in creating safe spaces for women to feel heard, seen, and empowered to win in every area of life.
Our Content Strategist & Creators fuel this vision by crafting meaningful and engaging content for YouTube, podcasts, and social media—ensuring our message of empowerment reaches women across the globe in a way that is impactful and relatable.
Our Coaching Support Specialist provides the personalized attention and care needed to help every client feel supported on their journey. From program coordination to one-on-one client assistance, they ensure that every woman we serve feels seen, heard, and valued.
Our Photography & Videography Lead captures the essence of VernExpressions through powerful visuals—whether it’s behind-the-scenes moments, event photography, or producing high-quality videos. Their creativity brings our message to life, ensuring our brand is seen and felt.
Together, we are more than a team—we are a movement dedicated to creating spaces where women can find their voice, embrace healing, and walk boldly into their purpose.
Lavern Oliver, MBA. Empowerment Coach &11X International Bestselling Author, Human Resources Professional, Empowering individuals to see their full potential by mindset shifts and strategies to break through, achieve goals and win.
