Many business owners we’ve spoken with didn’t start with a huge team on day one. They had to learn how to be a good boss, but the problem is the books on leadership are often highly theoretical and so we wanted to hear practical examples of what it means to be a good boss. So, we asked some brilliant, insightful folks to share stories about the best bosses they’ve had.

Tawanna Marsh

My writing mentor, Elmaz Abinader, had a profound impact on not only my writing career but on my entire life, and especially as a business owner. She helped change the trajectory of my life’s journey. Read more>>

Viviana Aracena

I have definitely had my fair share of great and than not so great boss’s. But one person inparticular absolutely sticks out from the rest. This person has made a huge impact in my life. She was a true role model and inspiration. With her help I achieved entrepreneurship of my own. She helped pave the way for me to become a successful Esthetician. She taught me how to run a business with love and grace for what you do. I learned alot in the years I worked for her. Read more>>

Raychel Modlin

The best boss I have ever had is my current supervisor Amanda Boyd. I don’t say that because I work for her, I have had many great bosses. What makes Amanda different is that she has helped me grow and learn in the case manager field. She has taken the time to invest not in just me but in all of the staff that she is over. Read more>>