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Rodan + Fields on
Thursday, September 14th, 2017
After years out of the working world and having children, it's easy to settle into a familiar, familial rhythm. The hopes and ambitions of our family are prioritized over our own, and our professional aspirations are often moved aside. Sometimes, though, all we need is a burst of inspiration to kick-start that drive again. A new friendship was the spark which inspired Courtney Yount to rejoin the business world with a fresh enthusiasm that launched her career to new heights.
Timing ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Tuesday, September 12th, 2017
The following story recounts how this Independent Consultant is choosing to give back to her community and the world through her Rodan + Fields® business.
Some surprises change our life forever. Christie Lang was on a predictable path to personal happiness, balancing her growing family and a demanding nursing career. But when she welcomed her unexpected fifth child into the world and got swept up in the heartfelt special needs community, her life changed forever. With an entrepreneurial spirit and the ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Thursday, September 7th, 2017
After 25 years of negotiating multi-million dollar steel contracts for the automotive industry, Jacquie Qualls was at the top of her game. At 62 years of age, she had a lifetime of experience behind her, a lifetime in which she had excelled in several careers before getting into the steel industry. After an exceptionally successful few months, she was called into the head office. Presuming she was coming in for a performance review and a raise, she was floored when ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Tuesday, September 5th, 2017
When Lisa Gilmore and her husband, Wes, decided to move back to their hometown in Ohio, they were searching for a simpler life. They had spent ten years living in Denver, Colorado, but after they had their second daughter, they realized that they could offer their children more back home. They planned to sell their house in Denver, and Lisa would give up her career as a science teacher to stay home with their growing family. In 2009, they packed ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Thursday, August 31st, 2017
Finding the strength to recover from a setback can be tough, but there is nothing better than a new challenge to reignite our ambition and joie de vivre. Jill Edgell Smith was stunned when, last year, the company she had worked with for thirteen years suddenly closed its doors, leaving a huge void in her life. “It was traumatic, to say the least. Something I had worked so hard on just vanished overnight.” However, it didn't take her long to ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Tuesday, August 29th, 2017
The following story recounts how this Independent Consultant is choosing to give back to her community and the world through her Rodan + Fields® business.
Susie Twedt worked happily in “corporate America” for 30 years. She loved her job, and enjoyed climbing the ladder and traveling around the world. But in 2011, her company was acquired and everything changed. “I took a leave of absence because I felt that I couldn’t stand behind the company anymore. I thought I might go ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Thursday, August 24th, 2017
When you’re in the thick of it with a demanding career, a growing family, and no time to spare, it can be difficult to prioritize what’s really important. As a chemical engineer, Kathleen Wilde worked “crazy hours” at a biotech company while raising four children. And as her life grew busier and busier, she started to wonder if there wasn’t another path to follow.
“Because my husband Jason also works a demanding job, we were increasingly busy and couldn’t find a ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017
From working actor to devoted caregiver and successful entrepreneur, Danielle Cohen has had quite the eventful life. “My acting career paid my way through college, and I really wanted to pursue acting as an adult—but I also really wanted to become a mom. When I met my husband and moved to Pennsylvania, I decided to leave the acting world behind. I was so excited to raise a family and didn’t want to miss any of that precious time.”
When her kids ... Continue Reading
Posted by
Rodan + Fields on
Thursday, August 17th, 2017
Heidi Wilson gave up her career as a veterinary technician when her husband, Malcolm, joined the Army, and although she loved being home to care for their kids, she felt that something was missing. She didn’t have a pursuit to call her own, and she wanted to contribute. “I felt I could be doing more for my family financially. I knew that we probably needed to be a two-income household, and I wanted to give my family choices in life.”
“I ... Continue Reading
Posted by
Rodan + Fields on
Tuesday, August 15th, 2017
The following story recounts how these Independent Consultants are choosing to give back to their community and the world through their Rodan + Fields® business.
Many dedicated families work tirelessly to make ends meet, never dreaming that their lives are about to change. Donella and John Fields, a power couple with generous hearts, were just waiting for the opportunity to transform the world around them.
Changing their “why”
When they first joined in 2014, John and Donella dreamed of being the next RFX ... Continue Reading
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