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Jaimy Lynn Cohen climbed the corporate ladder in a couple of tech companies. Once she reached the top, she realized her ladder was on the wrong building and she had to determine her next move. Changing Careers to her true passion was her next step! She had always been a musician but wasn't playing for

Elissa Erman, owner of Universal Coaching Services, always wanted to help people be healthy. Originally she wanted to be a doctor but decided to become a RN instead. After working in hospitals, she felt she could better help people by working with them before they needed a hospital. Helping people live a happy and healthy

Tina Pugliese started her first public relations firm in Washington D.C. when she knew nothing about public relations. She was a quick study and was able to research and grow the business by understanding the market. She built a PR firm in D.C. that she sold after 10 years. Upon moving to South Florida, she

Creating a healthier world one person at a time, Eat Better Live Better, a nonprofit founded by Debra Tendrich, had an original mission to teach kids how to eat a more healthy lifestyle. Debra lost 70 lbs and healed her daughter's medical problems through better food choices. When the pandemic hit, many were without work

Suzanne Kovi has continued to follow her true passion at different points in her life. She discusses how she has returned to acting after a long break. She had an accident where she broke her back and realized that something was missing. Following your true passion is essential to living a fulfilled life. When starting

Caroline McGinley, owner of La Gringuita, never pictured herself owning a business. After college, she did know that she wanted to live in another country so she moved to Uruguay. Increasing the Dough, one cookie at a time begins there. Caroline got a little taste of the entrepreneurial fire and she was hooked! When the

Building a Legacy to expand the future for the children and community! Ted Hoskinson started Roots and Wings after his wife passed away suddenly in 2016. Together they had decided that when they died they wanted to create something to help children and families in need. As Ted developed the idea to honor teachers, he

Judy Herman, the BRAIN-tertainer, found herself creating a business from a need! Her mom was starting to forget some things, which comes with age, so Judy created various puzzles, brain teasers etc. for her mom. It worked! Her mom's cognitive ability increased as did her confidence. When her mom moved into an Assisted Living Facility,

What is the evolution of building a business? Most businesses don't become successful overnight! Andrea Hoffer experienced an evolution over time as she first started a franchise, Massage Envy, grew that business and ultimately sold it when she determined it wasn't her passion. As she was coming to this realization, she started aha! Business Consulting,

Wendi Blum Weiss was perfectly content working in the pharmaceutical industry until she wasn't. Wendi made good money and had a great life. After many years, she heard a whisper saying there was more to life and she started on her personal growth journey. Her personal growth journey led to the creation of her business,