Establishing your own firm or practice is an incredibly daunting task. From myriad of legal and regulatory hurdles to the financial and career related risks, professionals who choose to start their own firm have to overcome so much and so we wanted to reach out to those who’ve done it successfully for advice, insight and stories.

Mario Lepore II

My interest in teaching firearm safety began when my kids became interested. I carried a gun everyday and have very regimented safety and storage practices but they got to an age where they visited friends homes where the safety a storage routines may not be the same. Read more>>

Joe Homs

Four years ago, I embarked on a transformative journey as the Regional Broker for Pellego, a rapidly expanding real estate brokerage with a unique virtual model. Read more>>

Justine Hudecki

Growing up, I aspired to become a surgeon. However, upon completing my undergraduate studies, I felt a stronger inclination toward public and global health. Read more>>

Kelsey Bellanca

When I started my career, I had absolutely no intention of owning my own business, I didn’t know what bike fitting was, and I wasn’t a runner let alone a run coach. Read more>>

Emily Kelly

It really all started with my own birth experiences. Looking back, I realized that my first birth was managed by everyone but me. Read more>>