Meet Athena Severi: Entrepreneur, Community Creator & Queen Of Amazon

“Who’s excited to be here today? Who’s ready to take their business to the next level?” It doesn’t take more than 30 seconds watching Athena Severi on stage to see why people flock to her events, queue up to see her talk, and follow her insights on social media. Her reputation precedes her as someone who makes a tangible, life-changing impact on entrepreneurs’ lives.

“What Amazon equates to me is freedom. I know from experience, that building a successful Amazon business can provide lifestyle freedom, and I want to help others live their life with passion and purpose too”.

Corporate Job to Amazon Empire

Few female entrepreneurs are as successful as Athena in the Amazon industry (now known as the “Queen of Amazon”), but she never set her sights on being an Amazon seller.

It was while working from home, juggling a high-pressure corporate job and childcare — taking calls from big clients while bouncing a baby on her knee — when she had a chance encounter with someone setting up an Amazon business.

“I wasn’t getting ahead, and achieving what I wanted to. I felt like I wasn’t being a good Mom or a career person. Something had to give, and it turned out that Amazon was the vehicle to help me find time and…