On today's episode, I had the incredible pleasure of welcoming the remarkable Janell Ocampo. From the ground up, Janell has built a life and career that is nothing short of inspirational. From overcoming a challenging childhood, navigating an unstable environment, and enduring personal hardships, Janelle managed to carve out an incredible path for herself. 

 

Building and successfully exiting a thriving business, she shares the trials, tribulations, and triumphs that brought her to where she is, standing strong today. Janelle opens up about her early struggles, growing up with neglect and abuse, and the impactful decision to go back to school to change her future. She delves into her passionate journey into the nursing field, the step-by-step development of her business, and the significant personal and professional milestones along the way. 

 

She also talks about navigating through a toxic marriage, dealing with a damaging business partnership, and the relentless pursuit of her goals despite these setbacks. Perhaps what's most inspiring about Janell's story is her unwavering resilience and dedication not just to her business, but to uplifting her community and ultimately, thriving against all odds. 

 

Janell emphasizes the importance of financial education and how having trusted advisors has been in steering her business toward success. This is more than just an entrepreneurial success story; it's a testament to pushing through obstacles and rising above them with grace and perseverance.

Key Topics:

1. Navigating a childhood of abuse and neglect and channeling it into a desire to help others
2. The wake-up call moment that convinced Janell she had to take charge of changing her future for the better
3. Discovering for herself how to fund her education and make it on her own
4. Working multiple jobs to make ends meet and support her kid
5. Falling in love with the world of Botox
6. Early lessons in business and learning from failures
7. Navigating early entrepreneurship amidst an abusive relationship
8. How a difficult diagnosis propelled Janell’s career farther than she could have ever imagined
9. Building a mini-empire fueled by her desire to be successful despite her illness 
10. Challenges with getting a divorce while growing her business
11. When Janell realized exiting her business was possible and what propelled her to do it
12. Looking to the next chapter after her kids are out of the house
13. Doing better for her younger kids using the lessons she learned earlier in life
14. The importance of having trusted advisors to help with finances and wealth management

Connect with Janell online:

 

Website: https://www.belleviemedical.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janell-ocampo-dnp-fnp-bc-42533313/

Instagram: @janellocampodnp, @belleviemedical

YouTube: @janellocampo

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