Better, Smarter, Richer by Jackie B
DO WHAT YOU LOVE! — THRIVE FINANCIALLY.
Faced with a layoff, Ben Munat develops soft wear Name of Business: Bravauto LLC and Ben Munat LLC What the Business does: Bravauto is an idea for a software-as-a-service mobile app that my car-dealer frie nd had. It would help him track his costs when buying cars at auction to help him not overbid. I started Read More …
Need a boost with your business? Want to refine what you are doing? Jackie helps Missy Gerber’s Organizers Northwest refine its focus. Name of Business: Organizers Northwest How many years in Business: 15 What the business does: Professional Organizing Firm who helps people get unstuck and move forward with their projects. What led to the Read More …
Kim Flick says entrepreneurs need support and symbiotic relationships. So she coaches businesses to help them grow. Name of Business: Mighty Epiphyte Consulting. How did you come up with the name? “Epiphytes are like orchids, bromeliads, primarily with air roots. Some ferns are also epiphytes. It’s a metaphor. Entrepreneurs are like epiphytes, they need support Read More …
Mary Gallinger is an Otho-Bionomy practitioner, a gentle technique that releases tension and naturally realigns the body. Jackie B provides business support. Mary Gallinger’s new healing approach is launching. She’s excited to start! Name of Business: Mary Gallinger Licensed Practitioner LLC Mary has many years in business: she has worked in the medical field for Read More …
Ann Smith of A.wordsmith on working with Jackie B.: “Jackie is one of the people who has been hugely influential in my career and in particular the building of my business. Meeting with her was therapy for my business and I left each session with a clearer head and an intention on what I needed Read More …
Career counseling is Vicki Lind’s third career. Her book, Finding a Job Worth Having, guides clients through their own career transitions in a seven session process to discover their top values, skills, and interests. We talk with her about how she herself became a career counselor and how her coaching may helps those considering self-employment. Read More …
Want to start an encore career but a little scared? Michelle De Lude started Destinations Hypnosis. She’s glad she did! Michelle’s journey of re-inventing, re-visioning, and re-creating: “I worked for a hypnosis clinic from 2007 to 2017 when they closed their doors.” She is passionate about hypnosis and, according to her clients, she is good Read More …
After working for the state for 12 years and a brief stint with Alzheimer’s Association, Alyssa Elting McGuire started her own consulting business. Name of Business: Oregon Care Home Consulting What the business does: Adult care home coaching, consulting, training, and support. Why she went into business: Alyssa worked for the State of Oregon for 12 years. Read More …
Ageism in an on-going issue many older people face. However, many studies prove common conceptions about older people wrong. Dr. Alan DeLaTorre, Research Associate at Portland State University, focuses on how age-friendly actions and policies are shaped. Portland, Oregon is recognized as an early adopter for age-friendly practices. These are practices that aim to create Read More …
Rachel Hemmingson never thought she would be doing reverse mortgages. Turns out it is a very rewarding business – and definitely her specialty. Name of Business: Rachel technically is employed by Equity Access Reverse, but generates her own work. She is a mortgage consultant – specializing in Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs). Years in Business: Read More …
