Joan Paterson, Mary Kay Sales Director

Joan had never even met me when she and her family volunteered to move us into our new home. We were moving to her town to work at the school her children attended. And within a week or two, she was back over to our place to give me my Mary Kay facial –which is…

Nina Hershberger — Marketing Guru

While many people shuffle through careers and jobs trying to find their niche, Nina knew her sweet…

Donna Wier, Senior Advisor

School of Nursing at University of Wisconsin– Milwaukee.

When Donna graduated with her BS in Psychology from UWM, she tried a few different jobs before she found the best fit. She recalls some of the misfits and the feeling of being so upset on a Sunday…

Holly Heinen, Dyslexia Tutor

During the summer before Holly’s seventh child entered kindergarten, she accepted a post as lunch lady at his school with a fall start date. Immediately following, a teacher approached her about a tutoring position, working with students with Dyslexia. The school had two tutors…

Becky Lewis, Paraprofessional — Blossomland Learning Center

When Becky returned to the workforce after having stayed home with her children for many years, she naturally looked to her original field of education. Her teaching license had lapsed during her motherhood hiatus, so she…