Through our work we have been constantly amazed at the incredible things people in every neighborhood are working on. What’s even more exciting is that they all have different stories, backgrounds, strengths and weaknesses. That there isn’t a single formula for success means that everyone can take their unique set of strengths and characteristics and turn it into a success story. We recently reached out to some folks we admire and asked them what characteristics they feel are responsible for their success.

Deoir Thomas | Real Estate Business Owner

Experience and Product Knowledge is a very important factor in my success. My real estate business Top Local Homes is just a few month old however, I have worked for an employer or as an independent contractor in the Real Estate industry since 1999. I was 19 years old when I sold my first house in a time not every home had internet. I have seen this Market shift multiple times in 23 years. My brand Top Local Homes is succeeding because of the lessons I learned and been through. In the late 90’s I use to put out signs all over neighborhoods and streets. I would also advertise in free local classified newspapers. Read more>>

Lauren Mills | Licensed Professional Counselor

Passion. My passion for mental health and helping others is the driving factor in my mental health counseling practice. Since I was young, I have had a passion for listening to others, helping them through their struggles and offering insight on how to work through those struggles. My passion for helping others with their mental health is what attracts clients to my counseling practice. Read more>>

Ingrid Kessler | Business owner/Entrepreneur

My Personality! I am enthusiastic, driven, hard worker , charismatic, energetic, a motivator, dedicated and I love human connection. Bringing Joy and sharing my light with others is what I love to do the most! Read more>>