The Coffee Celebration

Sara attended the highly regarded Fashion Institute of Technology.  She has been creating jewelry since she was 13.  It is paying off because her latest creation was worn by Mandy Moore on This Is Us.

Juakerra says she is an introvert, but her time with me reflects a strong, dynamic business woman.  

Julie shares with us her college journey and how she helped her 2 children get into college.  She is a dear friend, who you will absolutely love.

I had the pleasure of speaking with Jessica Doolin.  She has a remarkable story about her journey to running her own business, believing in herself and inspiring others.

When my family moved from Denver to Aurora, I started a brand new school in January of 1978.  Jennifer was the first person to raise her hand and volunteer to help me get acclimated.  Here is her story.

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When I first met Julie, I thought she was the Dean of the division I was transferred to.  After getting to know her, I realized she really does run things.  Her story is pure inspiration.

Dan Early has a gift of connecting with others and helping people reach their potential.  I met Dan at Miami University in 2002 and I am so grateful we are still friends.

Elyana knew from an early age she wanted to be a midwife.  This takes a different path from most after high school, but as you will hear, it is rewarding, meaningful and she absolutely loves what she does for a living.

I worked with Ellie at Emporia State University.  She has this bright light that attracts everything good to her.  It has been a honor to still be in touch with her.  She is a successful social worker, a loving cat-mom and an adored wife.  Her story will definitely resonate with you. 

Malky grew up in Indiana.  She is a first generation college graduate.  Listen to her journey about where she started and where she ended up.  She is pure inspiration.

Heidi grew up in El Dorado, Kansas.  As a fist generation college student, she navigated the college process on her for both her undergraduate and graduate degrees.  Listen to her amazing story of never giving up.