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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018
Owning your own business can be freeing, empowering, and exciting. From the highest highs to the most challenging lows, Rodan + Fields Leaders experience a full range of emotions as entrepreneurs. Below they share some of their most memorable moments from their personal R+F journeys.
Surviving and thriving in Houston
When Hurricane Harvey struck Houston, Michelle Grawer was devastated watching her team members struggle to rebuild. One of her favorite moments was witnessing her entire team of Independent Consultants come together to ... Continue Reading
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Thursday, June 28th, 2018
Elizabeth Gisclair worked as a family nurse practitioner in her hometown for nearly 10 years before learning about Rodan + Fields from her friend, Andrea Schaff. “When Andrea started selling R+F, I told her I wasn’t interested. But I just kept on watching her story. Eventually, I became a Preferred Customer and started using the SOOTHE Regimen for my extremely dry, irritated skin. Within three weeks I was in love with the products. My friends and family started noticing my ... Continue Reading
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Tuesday, June 26th, 2018
When Melanie Wright was introduced to Rodan + Fields, she and her family were in the midst of a challenging transition. Melanie’s husband, Jared, decided to make a major career change and go back to school to study dentistry. “Our family moved to Houston while he went to dental school, and we actually didn't have any income for four years. We lived on maxed-out student loans and totally depleted our savings, going from no debt to a lot of debt ... Continue Reading
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Thursday, June 21st, 2018
Liz Grant’s Rodan + Fields journey started five years ago when she finally found her ideal skincare solution. “I had terribly sensitive skin and tried an array of different skincare lines over the years. Nothing really worked for my skin, and every product burned when I used it. When a friend of mine suggested that I try the R+F SOOTHE Regimen, I was blown away by how the products worked to change the appearance of my skin without any burning. ... Continue Reading
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Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
Before Rodan + Fields came into her life, Melody Adams enjoyed being a wife, a mom, and a retail manager by trade. “I worked for a global retailer and I loved my job. I felt like I was living the American dream.” In 2012, however, Melody was forced to reevaluate her priorities. “During a routine doctor's appointment I received a nasty cancer diagnosis, and it really took its toll on me. A year after surgery and treatment I was told ... Continue Reading
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Tuesday, June 12th, 2018
Before joining Rodan + Fields, Janey Reichardt was a high school English teacher living a life she really loved. She worked with students in Appleton, Wisconsin for 20 years alongside her husband. “We had a nice life. We taught all three of our kids, had a nice house and a little dog, and took two vacations each year. Everything was moving in a great direction.” At the same time, Janey was pursuing other career opportunities and options. “At that point, ... Continue Reading
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Thursday, June 7th, 2018
Throughout her life, Jennie Baumberger has been driven by her adventurous personality. Her varied passions have changed her career path for the better and helped her spread positivity in her own unique way. “I'm very much into doing new and different things. I've always loved new adventures and ideas. Even as a kid, that's always been my personality. Today I might wake up and become a painter or I might learn to play the piano. When I decided I wanted ... Continue Reading
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Tuesday, June 5th, 2018
Stephanie Thornton started her Rodan + Fields journey while she was still working a demanding schedule as an accountant. She found herself torn within an “either/or” kind of life. “I'm a Certified Public Accountant by trade but not by personality. I worked all the time, and even though having more time is a core value for me, I had zero in my 20s and 30s. I didn’t make time to get married until age 36 and we had our first ... Continue Reading
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Thursday, May 31st, 2018
Michelle Grawer was a personal trainer and busy mom to three boys. When she first heard her neighbor talking about the new skincare line she was using, Michelle was really interested to hear her story. “I grew up on the beach and I had really heavy freckling on my skin, which affected my self-esteem.
When I finally got together with her, I noticed a huge change in the appearance of her skin. She’s always had freckles like me, so it was ... Continue Reading
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2018
Jen Tarara learned about Rodan + Fields at just the right time. After enjoying her career as an RN and then spending years in the classroom, Jen was staying home to raise her four children. “I suppose like a lot of people say, this opportunity just sort of dropped into my lap. I wasn't really looking for anything, or I didn't realize I was. But we’d reached the point where we were financially tight all the time. I hadn’t realized ... Continue Reading
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