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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
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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
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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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Rodan + Fields on
Thursday, August 10th, 2017
In the face of adversity and tribulation, it’s amazing how we can rise up and overcome. A survivor in every sense of the word, Liz Sands has used her Rodan + Fields® business as a vehicle to surmount both the smaller struggles and the major challenges that she has encountered, from being a stay-at-home mom seeking fulfillment, to dealing with and overcoming a terrible and traumatic ordeal from her youth.
An opportunity in disguise
For Liz, the decision to leave her job ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Tuesday, August 8th, 2017
Dani Wilder started adulthood feeling a bit lost and confused. Her lifelong dream of becoming a professional dancer had been derailed by a car accident and resulting hip injury at age 18, and she had no idea what she wanted to do with her life.
“I took a job working for one of Canada’s big five banks. It was great at first, but I started to realize that my level of success was entirely controlled by someone else. When I moved ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Thursday, August 3rd, 2017
Since she was in second grade, Kelly Wasserburger dreamed about helping others. She taught full-time for sixteen years to fulfill that passion, and then found a surprising new way to use her skills and drive in a completely different field with an entirely new community of learners.
Considering a new option
On the Fourth of July 2013, Kelly chatted with Kate Hester at a family event and asked about the new business she was building. “I was just making conversation, asking about ... Continue Reading
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Rodan + Fields on
Tuesday, August 1st, 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.
For Jenni Pilcher, building her own business was the catalyst for total transformation across all areas of her life. “My friend Holly Brewer introduced me to Rodan + Fields® and we attended a BBL together. I was inspired by the opportunity to work on my own terms, and by the middle of the presentation I texted ... Continue Reading
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