Today’s guest has such an interesting and inspiring story for anyone who has dreams of overcoming their circumstances and becoming more than what they have always known. Marvette Lacy is an aspiring engineering student, turned student affairs doctoral student who started her business all while finishing her dissertation in THREE MONTHS! 

 

Now, Marvette runs a multiple six-figure business as a coach and in today’s episode she shares all of the pivots that she made in her journey to get to this place. Marvette’s story is one that will encourage you to always be flexible and to remember the importance of dreaming. Tune in now - you don’t want to miss this conversation!

 

What We Cover:

• About Marvette and her education journey
• The importance of mentorship and support in her journey to higher education
• Her decision to attend a small liberal arts college over Northwestern
• Her journey into entrepreneurship while pursuing her PhD
• Deciding how you want to contribute to the world & being a catalyst for change
• Marvette’s advice if you are overwhelmed but inspired by her story

 

“I want you to know you have so many options in front of you and that you already have the skills.”

Connect with Marvette:

Website: https://marvettelacy.com/ 

Full Time Educators Program: https://marvettelacy.com/full-time-educators 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvettelacy/ 

The Happy, Free and Paid Podcast: https://marvettelacy.com/podcast 

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