Deciding to work for yourself is often cited as the best decision folks in our community have made. Hearing the same response over and over led us to ask them about the next best decision folks have made and we’ve shared their responses with you below.

Imani Brooks | Owner, LCSW

One of the most important decisions I made that contributed to the success of Royal Bliss Med Spa was choosing to focus on a holistic approach to wellness. Instead of simply offering aesthetic services, we incorporated mental and physical wellness into our business model, creating a space that promotes not only external beauty but internal healing. By offering services such as IV therapy, weight loss programs, and stress-relief treatments alongside traditional med spa services, we’ve been able to differentiate ourselves and attract a clientele that values comprehensive self-care. This decision helped us build deeper relationships with clients and create a loyal customer base. Read more>>

Brandy Saint-louis | Balloon Decorator

Becoming a mom. I absolutely adore being a mother. It is my greatest accomplishment. My reason for it all. Knowing that I have someone that is counting on me, looking up to me, and depending on me allows me to push myself harder and harder each day. I want to be the best I can be for my child. Read more>>

Diamond Tisdale | Lash & Makeup Artist, CEO of Bonjour Beauty Cosmetics LLC

I’m from Greensboro, North Carolina some people call it a college town but it isn’t very big like most big cities we think of. My hardest decision was either to stay where I felt most comfortable and be ok with working outside of my passion or move away to a bigger city and have the life I envision for myself that I always talked about and put on vision boards. Here I am 7yrs later living with no regrets on the decision I made and I’ve had some of the most memorable opportunities here. Read more>>