We asked some fantastic entrepreneurs and creatives to tell us about their first job in their field. Check out their stories below.

deepa verma

Synergistiq Wellness is a rebirth of my soul, a fire created from the ashes of loss and destruction, where obstacles became stepping stones. Synergistiq is a medical wellness practice started over a decade ago, long before biohacking and longevity became current buzzwords, Dr Verma loves to spread the wealth of health while helping people to create the healthiest and happiest versions of themselves. Read More>>

Sherrie Palm

Having lived a fair share of employment experiences, I did not set out to land in the stigmatized women’s below-the-waist health zone. Patient advocacy nonprofit sector includes aspects of engagement I had no interest in or bravado to dance with prior to this journey. I had no compulsion to author books or articles, engage in public speaking, build websites or social media. Read More>>

Stacey Dubowitch

This is actually a fun story, and it goes all the way back to the recession of 2008. I had just moved to California the year before from Philadelphia and was working in banking as a marketing associate. When the recession hit, the writing was on the wall and it was time to forge a new path. Read More>>