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ALTERNATIVE HYPNOSIS BY JACKIE MONAHAN
Tell us about yourself, and your background. After graduating from HS (a year early), I borrowed someone’s car, drove to “Kodak, and got hired on the spot.” This was supposed to be one year then going to college. Twenty-Eight Years later I left Kodak to go to RIT full time and I LOVED school. Next, I did many jobs but never really found something that I loved as much as Kodak as a “National Accounts Corporate Trainer.” UNTIL I was hired as a corporate employee at AVON as a District Sales Manager covering the east and west districts in Rochester.
they were the best. AND GUESS WHAT Happen? My Tremors went away and I started losing a lot of weight. The more I learned about Alternative Hypnosis, the history, and the success rate, I did not want to stop going and wanted to be a part of the “Hypnosis World.” I love how it teaches people a natural and healthy lifestyle. Besides losing weight, Alternative Hypnosis provides one of the most important services, near
What motivates me personally and professionally? Personally – I love to take on challenges, such as recently restoring our 170-year-old Victorian home which included a lot of interior and exterior challenges. However, the results are very rewarding.
Both companies provided me with great professional experience. My hard work was recognized by winning “The Circle of Excellence Award.” I now realize my success in both positions was because; My goal was to help companies grow sales and people improve their lives. All of this prepared me for my current career as a Hypnotist, which I Love. What made you decide to join Alternative Hypnosis? As someone who has struggled with weight after two miscarriages and a stillborn. Then a radical Hysterectomy to remove Cancer. I dealt with a lot of stress issues. Then I started with tremors, which had me going to all kinds of doctors, even Neurologists. I was tired of all the meds and became desperate to get “ME” back. So, I checked out “Alternative Hypnosis” because I heard 272
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Wart removal, Sports improvement, and test anxiety for students, Pain management, etc. We first offer a FREE screening to determine your needs and how bad you want to make that change. Sometimes clients do need to provide a doctor’s approval for specific needs. Fortunately, Hypnosis popularity is growing and is now being recognized by the medical field. It is common to have doctors send clients to us.
and dear to my heart: “Helping people live a happier and healthier life but also make it fun.” Tell us about what types of services you offer at Alternative Hypnosis. Alternative Hypnosis offers several programs. With all the stress of today’s world, the most common needs are for Weight Loss, Smoking, and Stress issues. There are many others such as Tinnitus,
Professionally - I want to feel like I’m making a difference and helping make improvements. At Kodak; I loved monitoring and training teams to accomplish their sales goals, across the US for Kodak’s National Accounts and before that was for Kodaks call center. I consistently monitored the numbers to ensure we were consistently making measurable improvements. It was very motivating to continue growth within each account. As a Corporate employee at Avon, I loved helping people realize their strengths to become independent. When people became financially independent it increased their overall self-worth and that is what motivates me. Now with Hypnosis, “My Accomplishment feelings” are off the charts. When someone tells
