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SAM:When di d you know you wanted to pursuemusi c? A:Ik n e wmu s i cwa smypa t ha tt h ea geof7ye a r sol d . Iwa swi t hmyg r a nd f a t h e ra n dwewe r ewa t c h i n g “ Th eWi z a r do fOz ”t h e no u to fnowhe r eIs t a r t e d t ob e l to u tt h ef a mo u ss o n g , “ So me wh e r eov e rt he Ra i n b o w. ”Hewa sa b s o l ut e l yi ns h o c ko fmy v o c a lc a p a b i l i t ya ts u c hay ou n ga g ea ndb e g a n mu s i c a l l yt r a i n i n gmes ho r t l ya f t e rt h a tf ort h e n e x t6mo n t h s . Sa d l yh ep a s s e da wa yf r o ma f a t a li l l n e s sh eh a da c q u i r e da ndd i dn o tg e tt o f i n i s ht r a i ni n gme . Th a ti sd e f i n i t e l yo neoft h e mo s td i f f i c u l th ur d l e sIh a vee ve rh a dt oov e r c ome i nmyl i f e . SAM:Descri beyourmusi cand latest Musi cProj ect? A:Ih a v eb e e nwo r k i n gv e r yd i l i g e n t l yona n o r i g i n a lEP .Iwr i t ea l lo fmymus i ca ndmyg e n r e i sv e r yu n i q u ea n di t ' sac o mb i n a t i o nofmu l t i p l e s o u n d sb u tIi d e n t i f ywi t hc o u n t r yr o c k . Iwa nt p e o p l et of e e lac e r t a i nwa ywh e nt he yh e a rmy mu s i c . Iwa n ti tt ob ea nun f o r g e t t a b l ee x p e r i e nc e wh e t h e rt h e yi d e n t i f ywi t ht h el y r i c so rt h es o un d o rb o t h. SAM:Who areyourmusi cal i nfluences? A:Myb i g g e s tmu s i c a li n f l u e n c e sa r ede f i n i t e l y t h o s ewi t ha ni n c r e d i b l ej o ur ne ya n ds t or yt ot e l l . Ig r e a t l ya d mi r eSha n i aTwa i n, Fa i t hHi l l , Ch r i s t i n a Ag u i l e r a , Pr i n c e , Al i c i aKe y s ,Ca r r i eUn de r woo d a mo n gma n yo t h e r s . SAM:Bestadvi ceyou havefor aspi ri ng si ngers? A:Be l i e v eI ny o u r s e l fIk n o wi ti ss oc l i c h Èa nd e v e r y o n es a y st h a tb u ti ti sv e r yt r u e . Dono tl e ta n y p e r s o ne v e rs t o py o uf r o mdo i ngwh a ty o ul o v et od o. I ti sy o u rl i f ea n dl i v ei tt ot h eb e s to fyo ura bi l i t y . Al wa y ss t r i v ef o rmo r en e v e rbec ompl a c e n t .

SAM:Whatmakesyourmusi cuni que? A:Wh a tma k e smymu s i cu ni q u ei sIwr i t ea n dc r a f t e v e r y t h i n g . Eve r y t h i n gc o me sf r oma ni ndi vi d ua l e x p e r i e n c et h a tma nyp e o p l ec a ni d e n t i f ywi t h.

SAM:Whatmusi calaccompli shment areyou mostproud of? A:Ia md e f i ni t e l yv e r yp r o u do fwh a tIha vea c c o mpl i s h e ds of a ri nmymu s i c a lc a r e e r . Iha v eb e e nc h os e n f o rAme r i c a ' sGo tTa l e n t ,LaVo zKi d sa mo ngo t h e r t h i n g s . Aswe l la ss i n g i n gf o rTh eHo u s t onAs t r osGa me , Un i v e r s a lSt u d i o sI nOr l a n d oFl o r i daa swe l la ss i ng i n g a tt heFr e e ma nc o l i s e u m. Ih a v es a n gi nf r o n tof t h o u s a n d so fp e o p l et h r ou gh ou tmyc a r e e rs of a ra n d t h e r ei ss omu c hmo r et oc o me . SAM:Who would you thanki fyou won aGrammy? A:Myg r a n d f a t h e ra ndmymot h e ra r emybi gg e s t i n f l u e n c e si nmymu s i cc a r e e r . Th e yb ot hh a ve s a c r i f i c e ds omu c ha n da r emyb i gg e s tc h e e r l e a de r s i nmyc a r e e r . Th e yb e l i e v ei nmes omu c ha nda r emy b i g g e s ta d v o c a t e s . SAM:Whati syourcreati veprocess? A:Myc r e a t i v ep r o c e s si s n ' tve r yd e t a i l e di t ' sq ui t e s i mp l ewh e nIwr i t ea n dIj us tne e dt obei naqu i e t h e a d s p a c ea n dt h ewo r d su s ua l l yj us tc omet ome . Al t h o u g hIh a v eh a dg r e a tmu s i c a lmome n t st ha t we r eu n e xp e c t e d . Id op l a ymus i c a li n s t r ume n t sl i k e t h ep i a n oh o we v e rwhe nIma k eab e a tIus u a l l yt o myb e s tt ob e a t b o xi ti n t omyph o n et he nt a kei ti n t o t h es t u d i os oIh a v eac l e a rs o u ndt h a tIwa n tt he mu s i c i a n st or e c r e a t ewi t hi ns t r u me n t s . SAM:Who would you mostwantto duetwi th? A:Iwo u l dl o v et oc o l l a b o r a t ewi t hCa r r i eUnd e r wo od s h ei sag r e a tv o c a l i s ta ndp r o l i f i cs o n g wr i t e r . SAM:Who would you li keto open for? A:Ho n e s t l yId o n ' th a v eap r e f e r e n c eo fwhoIwou l d l i k et oo p e nf o rIa p p r e c i a t ea l la r t i s t sa ndwou l dl o ve t oo p e nf ora n ye s t a b l i s h e da r t i s t .

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Is e emy s e l fa sav i s i o n a r y , c o a c h , a n dt r a n s f o r ma t i o n a ll e a d e r . Ih e l pp e o p l eb e t t e ru n d e r s t a n dt h e ms e l v e sb yp u l l i n g o u tt h e i rs t r e n g t h s , mo t i v a t o r sa swe l la st h e i rwe a k n e s s e s .Bys e e k i n go u twh a ti ti st h a tt h e yl o v eb e i n gg o o da t , o n e c a nt r a n s f o r mt h o s et h i n g si n t oap l a no fa c t i o nt h a tc a nt r a n s f o r mt h e i rb u s i n e s s . Asay o u n gg i r l , t h r o u g hmyf a i t h , mymo mh a sa l wa y st o l dmet h a tIn e e dt os p e a ko ft h i n g sa st h o u g ht h e ya l r e a d y a r e .An dt h e nt ot h a n kGo da si fi t ’ sa l r e a d yh a p p e n e d .Th e na smyc a r e e rwa si ni t ’ si n f a n c y , Ih a ds e v e r a ls u c c e s s f u l me n t o r st e l l i n gmet h es a mep r i n c i p l e sb u ti nan o n b i b l i c a lwa y . I ’ v ec o met ok n o wt h e r ea r et r u i s msi no n e ’ sp e r s o n a l a n dp r o f e s s i o n a ll i f ewh i c ha p p l yt oe v e r y o n en oma t t e rwh a tt h e i rp e r s o n a lb e l i e f sma yb e . I Twa sac u l mi n a t i o no fa l lt h e s et h i n g swh i c hg a v emeah u n g e rt ol e a r nmo r e .Id e v e l o p e da sawo ma nl e a d e ri n b u s i n e s sb yd e v e l o p i n gmy s e l ff i r s t–t h r o u g hi d e n t i f y i n gmyo wns t r e n g t h s , mo t i v a t o r sa n dwe a k n e s s e sa n dt h e n l e a r n i n gh o wt owo r kwi t ha l lo ft h o s et h i n g s .Th i swa sal o n gp r o c e s so fi n v e s t i n gp e r s o n a lt i mea n dr e s o u r c e sb y r e c e i v i n gc o a c h i n ga n da t t e n d i n gl e a d e r s h i pc o u r s e sl e db yt h en a t i o n st o pp e r f o r ma n c ec o a c h e s . Th i sl e dt ob e c o mi n g ac e r t i f i e dJ o h nMa x we l lc o a c h ,s p e a k e ra n dt r a i n e ra swe l la sc o n t i n u e da t t e n d a n c ei ns ma l lg r o u pc o a c h i n gl e db y To n yRo b b i n s .

Ov e rt h ey e a r s , I ’ v eh o n e da l lt h a tI ’ v el e a r n e da n de x p e r i e n c e dt h r o u g hmyo wns u c c e s s f u lj o u r n e ya n da mn o w a b l et oi mp a r tt h o s el e s s o n so no t h e r s .An dmo r ei mp o r t a n t l y , Ic o n t i n u et os e e ko u tc o a c h i n ga n dp e r s o n a l d e v e l o p me n t . ( I na d d i t i o nt oa t t e n d a n c et os o meo ft h en a t i o n st o pl e a d e r s h i pt r a i n i n ga n di mp l e me n t i n gt h o s et e a c h i n g si n t o myo wnl i f ea n db u s i n e s s . )

TAKI NG THEREI GNS: Af t e rh o l d i n gl e a d e r s h i pr o l e si nl a r g et i t l ec o mp a n i e s , I ’ v eo p e n e dmyo wnt i t l ec o mp a n y . We ’ r eat i t l ea n de s c r o w c o mp a n yt h a ts e r v i c e sSAa n ds u r r o u n d i n ga r e a sf o rb u y e r sa n ds e l l e r si nt h ep u r c h a s eo ft h e i rh o me s .Wewo r kwi t h REa g e n t s , b u i l d e r s , d e v e l o p e r sa n dl e n d i n gc o mp a n i e s . Wes t r i v et op r o v i d ea ne x p e r i e n c ewo r t hr e me mb e r i n gf o r a l lo u rb u y e r s , s e l l e r sa n dp e o p l er e f i n a n c i n gt h e i rh o me s . Wet a k ear e f r e s h i n ga p p r o a c ht ot i t l ei n s u r a n c e . Mo s to fo u rs t a f fo r i g i n a t e sf r o ml a r g e rt i t l ec o mp a n i e s . Cl i e n t s a r ed r a wnh e r eb e c a u s ea tSu c c e s s i o nTi t l e , weh a v ec r e a t e dac o mp a n ywi t hab o u t i q u ef e e l . He r e , wec a na p p l y o u re x p e r i e n c et of o c u so nme e t i n gt h en e e d so fc l i e n t st h a td e s e r v ea ne x c e p t i o n a la mo u n to fp e r s o n a la t t e n t i o n .

WOMEN I N BUSI NESSQ & AWI TH S. A.MONTHLY: SAM:Wha twe r ey o urg r e a t e s to bs t a c l e sde v e l o pi nga sapr o f e s s i o na li ny o urf i e l di nSa nAnt o ni o ? MS:Id i d n ’ th a v ear o a dma pb e f o r emeo fh o wi ts h o u l db ea c c o mp l i s h e d . Id i d n ’ th a v ef a mi l ywh op a v e dt h e wa yb e f o r emei nt e r mso fh o wt os e l e c tac o l l e g e , h o wt ob e c o mec o n n e c t e dwi t h i nap r o f e s s i o n a lc o mmu n i t y , h o wt on a v i g a t ec o r p o r a t eAme r i c ao rh o wt os t a r tab u s i n e s s .An dmo r ei mp o r t a n t l y , h o wt od ot h o s et h i n g sa s awo ma n . Myp a r e n t sd i d n ’ ta t t e n dc o l l e g e .

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SAM:Whatadvi cedo you haveforotherwomen busi nessleaders?( Orwhatchanges/advancesyou hopeto i nspi re?) Adv i c ei st ha tt he yc a nha v ei ta l l .BUTi t ’ sg o i ngt ot a keal o to fbl o o ds we a ta ndt e a r s–y o u’ l lne e da s uppo r ts y s t e m, mi newa smywo nde r f ulhus ba nd, l o ngt i mec l i e nt sa ndf a mi l y–St a r twi t ht hee ndi n mi nd–wha t ’ st hev i s i o no fy o url i f ea ndho wdoy o ur e v e r s ee ng i ne e rt ha ti nt oa na c t i o na bl epl a na nd g e ti nt oa c t i o n. Do n’ tl o o kt o of a ra he a dbe c a us ey o uwi l lg e ta nx i o usa nddo n’ tl o o kba c ka nds a y“ wha t i f ” -j us tma ket her i g htne x tc ho i c ea ndke e pmo v i ngf o r wa r d, e v e nwhe ni thur t s . I fy o upus hpa s tt hepa i nt ha t ’ swhe r et hebe a ut ywi l lbe .ButIha das t r o ngs uppo r ts y s t e m –s owhe n Iwa nt e dt og i v eup, Iha dpe o pl ewhopul l e dmeupbymyne c k, myha i r , a ndt he ydr a g g e dbea l o ngt o ke e pput t i ngo nef o o ti nf r o nto ft heo t he r . The ys a wi nmewha tIdi dn’ ts e ey e t .

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SAM:W hatgoalsdo you havefor2020? •Bet he r ei nawho l ed i f f e r e ntwa yt os ho wmyc l i e nt st he yc a na l wa y sc o unto nmet ot a k ec a r e o fa nda p p r e c i a t et he i rb us i ne s s . •Tha tt heCus t o me re x p e r i e nc ei sb a rno net heb e s ti tc o ul db e •Sup p o r t i nga ndg r o wi ngwi t ho urr e a l t o r s , b ui l d e r sa ndd e v e l o p e r s •Co nt i nui ngt oo f f e ro neo no nep e r s o na ls e r v i c ea nda t t e nt i o nt od e t a i l

•Gr o wi ngmyEs c r o wOf f i c e r sa ndBus i ne s sDe v e l o p me ntt e a msb us i ne s sa ndr e l a t i o ns hi p sus i nga l lt hee d uc a t i o na nde x p e r i e nc eIha v eg a i ne do v e rt hey e a r s •I ’ mr e a l l yp ut t i ngmyg o a l st ot het e s tt hi sy e a r , myf o c ust omyt e a m’ sd e v e l o p me nta nd p e r f o r ma nc e , he l p i ngmyc l i e nt sg r o w, whi l ea tt hes a met i mec o nt i nui ngt od e v e l o pmy l e a d e r s hi pa b i l i t i e s .Is e et hi sc o mb i na t i o na sc r uc i a lt ot hes uc c e s so ft hi sc o mp a nya nd t hep e o p l ewhor e l yo ni t .I nt hi ss e a s o no fmyc a r e e r , g o a l swi l lb ea c hi e v e do nl yt hr o ug h r , c o a c ha nd t hes uc c e s so fo t he r sa ndt hel e a d e r s hi pr o l et ha tIwi l lp l a ya st he i re mp l o y e me nt o r .The r e f o r e , myg o a li st os up p o r tmyt e a ma ndp r o v i d eag r e a two r ke nv i r o nme nt .

SAM:Whatmakesyou mostproud i n allofyouraccompli shments? Li k eIs a i de a r l i e r–y o u ’ r eg o i n gt oh a v et h eh a r dd a y swh e ny o uwa n tt oq u i t . I twa sd u r i n gt h o s e t i me st h a tIt o o ks ma l ls t e p s . I n s t e a do fb e c o mi n go v e r wh e l me db yl o o k i n gt o of a ra h e a da te v e r y t h i n g It h o u g h tIn e e d e dt od oa n dl e a r n , Id e c i d e dt of o c u so nt h eo n et h i n gt h a twa sr i g h ti nf r o n to fme a n dIt a c k l e dt h a tt h i n gf i r s t . Fo re x a mp l e , i fd i d n ’ tk n o ws o me t h i n gIwo u l d n ’ ts k i po v e ri t , Iwo u l d s t o pa n dr e s e a r c hi t . Wh e ny o us t a r tr e s e a r c h i n gy o ud i s c o v e rt h i n g s r e a l l ya r e n ’ ta sh a r da sy o ut h o u g h tt h e ywo u l db e .Ou rmi n d s wa n tt ot r i c ku si n t ot h i n k i n gi t sn o tp o s s i b l e .St a y i n gi na c t i o n s t e a d i l yg r e wmyc o n f i d e n c et ok e e pmo v i n ga n dIb e g a n k n o c k i n gt h i n g so u tf a s t e r . I ts i mp l yt a k e sa c t i o n . An d t h e nb e f o r ey o uk n o wi t , y o ul o o ku pa n db e c o me k e e n l ya n dj o y f u l l ya wa r eo ft h ep r o g r e s sy o u ’ v ema d e . I nc l o s i n g , u l t i ma t e l y , i twa st h e s es ma l ls t e p s t h a tl e dmet h r o u g ht h o s et i me swh e r eIj u s t wa n t e dt os t o p .Ac t i o ni sr e q u i r e d–e v e ni fi t ’ s i nt h es ma l l e s tme a s u r e . I ta l ls t a r t st oa d du p a n db u i l dmo me n t u m.Wh e nt h eh a r dt i me s c o mea g a i n , a n dy o uc a nb es u r et h e ywi l l , y o u rmo t i v a t i o nc o me sf r o mr e me mb e r i n g t h a ty o u ’ v ed o n ei tb e f o r e–a n dt h a ty o u c a nd oi ta g a i n . Ip u tmyf a i t ha n dg o a l sa n dt r a i n i n g t ot h et e s td u r i n gt h eh a r dt i me s a n dIb e c a mes o l u t i o no r i e n t e d a n dap r o b l e ms o l v e r .

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Q&AWI TH SUZANNEDELEON SAM:Runni ng yourown busi nessrequi resdedi cati on, di sci pli neand passi on.Whi ch i smosti mportantto you? Iha vedi s c ove r e dt ha te ve r yt hi ngt ha tIdoi nl i f er e qui r e smet obede di c a t e dt ot he t a s ka ndt he nwor ki ngha r dt os t a yf oc us e da nddomybe s t .Hope f ul l ywef i ndpa s s i on i na l lt ha twedo.Is e et ha tt het hr e e–de di c a t i on,di s c i pl i nea ndpa s s i on–goha ndi n ha nd,butt opi c kj us tone ,Iwoul dha vet os a ypa s s i on.Wi t houtt ha ti t ’ sha r df ormet obede di c a t e da ndha vet hedi s c i pl i neIne e dt oge tt hej obdone . SAM:Haveyou run yourown busi nessbefore? SABD:Pr i ort of oundi ngt henonpr of i tSa nAnt oni oBi r t hDoul a swi t ht hehe l pofa de a rf r i e nd,Ca i tWoma c k,Iha da l wa yswor ke df ors ome onee l s e .Dur i ngt heye a r s wor ki ngf ors e ve r a lpr omi ne ntl a wf i r msi nHous t ona ndSa nAnt oni o,Iwa sa bl et o l e a r ns omuc ha boutbus i ne s s ,me e t i ngde a dl i ne sa ndde a l i ngwi t ht hepubl i c . Ibr ought a l lt hos es ki l l st onotonl ySABDbutIa l s ous et he mi nhowIc onduc tmys e l fa sMa yor ofas ma l ls ubur ba nc i t y .

SAM:How di d you getstarted i n yourcareer? SABD: Ye a r sa goIhe a r ds ome o nes a y , “ f i n dan e e da n dt h e nf i l li t . ”Sa nAn t o n i oBi r t h Do ul a si sap r o g r a mt h a tj u s tha dt oh a p p e n .Fort h ef i r s ts e v e r a ly e a r swewe r ea s ke dma n y t i me s ,“ Wha t ’ sad o ul a ? ”Thewo r d“ d o u l a ”i sa na n c i e n tGr e e kwo r dme a n i n gt omo t h e rt he mot he r ,awoma ns e r v a n t .Do u l a sa s s i s two me nd u r i n gt h ep r e g n a n c y ,d u r i ngt h ea c t u a ll a b o r a ndbi r t ha ndf o l l o wu pwi t hp o s t p a r t u mc a r ea n db r e a s t f e e d i n gs e r v i c e s .Att h et i mewes t a r t e d t hen o np r of i t , Be x a rCo u n t yha dt heh i g h e s tt e e np r e g n a n c yr a t ei nt h en a t i o na n ds o me ba bi e swe r eb e i ngha r me d , notb e c a u s et h ep a r e n t swe r eb a dp e o p l eb u tb e c a u s et h e ywe r e f r u s t r a t e da n di n e xpe r i e n c e dyou n gpa r e n t sa n dd i d n ’ tha v et h ee d u c a t i o no rk n o wl e dg eof wha tt oe x pe c ta ndhowt oc a r ef o rt h e i rb a b y .Of t e nt h e yd i d n ’ th a v ef a mi l ys u pp o r te i t h e r . SABDwa n t e dt oof f e ryo u n gpa r e nt sas e r v i c ewh e r et h e yr e c e i v e dc h i l d b i r t he d u c a t i on onwh a tt oe x p e c tdur i n gpr e g n a nc ya ndb i r t hb u ta l s ot o o l sn e c e s s a r yf o rt h e mt obego od a ndnur t u r i ngpa r e n t s .Ic a nr e me mb e rma n yy o u n gmo t h e r sc a l l i n gmec r y i n gb e c a u s eo f t hes h e e rna t ur eofc a r i n gf o rac r y i n ga n dd e ma n d i n gi n f a n t .Wea r ear e s o u r c ewh e nt he y a r eov e r wh e l me d , n e e dg u i d a nc ea n dal i s t e n i n ge a r . Ma y o r :Noo newa smo r es ur pr i s e dt h a nmea b o u tmyp a t hi n t op o l i t i c s .Asay o u ngwo ma n Ine ve rs a wmy s e l ft a ki n gons uc had a u n t i n gr e s p o n s i b i l i t y .Bu twh e nImo v e di n t oBa l c o ne s He i gh t si n1 9 87a n ds a ws o met h i n g si nmyCi t yt h a tIf e l tc o u l db ei mp r o v e d , a n dIwa s e nc o ur a ge db ymyh u s ba n dt oge ti n v o l v e d , Ip u tmyn a meo nt h eb a l l o tf o rCi t yCou nc i la n d a c t u a l l yl o s tby9vot e s !Bu tIr a na ga i nf o rCi t yCo u n c i lt h en e x ty e a ra n dwa su n op po s e d, s o t ha twa sa ne a s ywi n!Af t e rf o u ry e a r so nCi t yCo u n c i l , Ir a nf o rMa y o ra n da mc u r r e n t l y s e r v i ngmys i xt ht e r m.Ih a v eb e e ns ob l e s s e dt oh a v et h eo p p o r t u n i t yt os e r v eBa l c one sHe i g h t s ’ r e s i d e nt sa ndbu s i n e s s e sa n dh e l pt omo v eo u rCi t yf o r wa r di n t oas u s t a i n a b l ef u t u r e .Il ove myj o ba sMa y o r ! SAM:Whatthreepi ecesofadvi cewould you gi veotherwomen i n busi nesstoday? It r ul yf e e lt h a ti ti so u rr e s p o ns i bi l i t yt o ( 1 )t e a c hwh a twen e e dt ot e a c h , ( 2)l e a r nwha twen e e dt ol e a r na nd( 3 )s h a r eo u rg i f t swi t ho t h e r s , s ot h e yi nt ur nc a nt e a c ha ndl e a r na nds h a r et h e i rg i f t s . SAM:Whati sthemostsati sfyi ng quali tyaboutyourj ob? SABD:AsEx e c ut i veDi r e c t oro fSABD, If e e ls of o r t u n a t et h a tIc o n t i n u et ol o v ed oi n gwha t Ido.Ov e rt h ey e a r s , Ih a v ea l s oh a dt hep r i v i l e g eo fh e l p i n gmo t h e r sa n dt h e i rpa r t n e r sdur i n g t he i rl a bo ra ndb i r t hsa n da mt r u l yb l e s s e dt oh a v ewi t ne s s e dt h emi r a c l eo fb i r t hc l o s et o8 00 t i me si nh os p i t a l s , b i r t hc e nt e r sa nda tt he i rh o me s .Ia l wa y swo u l dt e l lt h ef a mi l y ,“ t h a n kyo u f o ri nv i t i ngmet oyou rb i r t h . ”Bi r t hi sv e r ys a c r e da n dmi r a c u l o u sa n dt ob eap a r to ft ha ti s v e r yh umb l i ng .

Ma y o r :AsMa y o r , Ih e l ps t a f fa n dc o u n c i lt of i n d r e s o l u t i o n st oc i t yi s s u e sa n ds ha r emyvi s i ono fwha t Ba l c o n e sHe i g h t sh a st h ec a p a bi l i t yo fbe c o mi n g.I ti s myp l e a s u r et ob ea b l et owo r kwi t ht h ep r o f e s s i o na l a n dde d i c a t e ds t a f fwhowor kv e r yha r de v e r yd a yt o e n s u r et h a tt h er e s i d e n t sr e c e i v ec i t ys e r v i c e sne c e s s a r y t oma k et h e i rl i ve sbe t t e r . SAM:Whatwould you sayareyour greatestchallengesi n yourj ob? Ma y o r :t r y i n gt oma k ee v e r y o n eha p p y !LOL Th a t ’ s i mp o s s i b l e ,o fc o u r s e , bu ti t ’ si mp or t a n tf ormet ol i s t e n t omyc o n s t i t u e n t sa n dun de r s t a n dwh a tt he i rpr o bl e ms ori s s u e sa r e .I tdoe s n ’ tma t t e ri fi t ’ sap o t h o l ei nf r o n to ft h e i rh o u s eo rt h e ya r eh a v i n gi s s u e s wi t hane i g hb o r , wha t e ve ri ti s , i t ’ si mpo r t a n tt ot h e ma n di t ’ smyj o bt ol i s t e na n da s s e s st h e s i t ua t i ona n dr e f e rt he mt os t a f fo rr e s o u r c e st h a tc a nh e l pf i xo ra l l e v i a t et h e i rp r o b l e ms . SAM:I n yourli neofbusi ness,whatmoti vatesyou? SABD:Se e i ngn e wp a r e n t sl o o ka tt h e i rb a b yf o rt h ef i r s tt i mea n dj u s tf a l li nl ov e ! Ma y o r :Su c c e s s f ula ndp r oduc t i vec o un c i lme e t i n g swh e ne v e r y o n eg e t sa l o n ga n dwor ksf ort he be t t e r me n tofo u rCi t y . SAM:How do you thi nkwomen todaydefi nesuccess? Tomet hede f i n i t i o nofs uc c e s si sno tb e i nga b l et od oi ta l lo rh a v ei ta l lb u ti t ’ sg o i n gh ome a tt h ee ndoft hed a yknowi n gt ha tyoud i dy o u rb e s ta n dwh a ty o ud i dma d ead i f f e r e n c ei n s ome o n e ’ swor l d . SAM:Whatwoman i n hi storyoryourown fami lyhasbeen your greatesti nspi rati on? Mymo t h e r ’ sna mewa sDor o t h ya n ds h ewa sa l wa y sag r e a ti n s p i r a t i o nt ome .Iwa sbo r nl a t ei n mypa r e nt s ’l i v e sa ndIs a wt h a tmymo t h e rwa sas t r o n g , i n d e p e n d e n ta n do p i n i o n a t e dwoma n wh ol ov e dh e rf a mi l y .Sh en e ve rl i e dt ome , y e twh e nIwa sal i t t l eg i r ls h ec o u l da l wa yst e l l wh e nIwa sl e s st ha nh o n e s ta n dIl o v e dt h ewa ys h et a u g h tmet h ei mp o r t a n c eo ft e l l i n gt h et r u t h. Ir e me mb e rhe rs a yi ng, “ Ic a nt e l lbyt h el o o ko ny o u rf a c et h a twh a ty o us a i di sn o tt r ue .Doyo u wa n tt ot e l lmet h et r ut hn ow? ”AndIwo u l d ! Mymo t h e rha das e r va n t ’ sh e a r ta n dIt h i n kIi n h e r i t e dt h a tf r o mh e r .Ic a ns t i l lh e a rh e rl a ugh a nds e ehe rs mi l ea tmyd a d .Wh a tag r e a tme mo r y !

SAM:Do you thi nkwomen feeli nti mi dated i n busi ness? Und e rc e r t a i nc i r c u ms t a nc e s ,It h i n kbo t hme na n dwo me no f t e nf e e li n t i mi d a t e di nbu s i ne s s s e t t i ngs ,e s pe c i a l l ywhe nt h e yf i r s ts t a r to u ti nt h e i rc a r e e r .Ma y b eb e c a u s et h e yd on’ th a vet he r i gh tt r a i n i n g, n otq u i t es ur eofwh a tt od oo rh a v eab o s so rs u p e r v i s o rwh omi g h te nj oy ma ki n gpe op l ef e e li n t i mi da t e d.Asal e a d e r , wes h o u l dwa n to t h e r sa r o u n du st os h i n ea n dI de f i ni t e l ywa ntpe op l ea r ou n dmet h a tk n o wal o tmo r et h a nId o .I ’ ma l wa y sl e a r ni ngf r o m myc owor ke r s . So mewo me na r es t i l lwa i t i n ga n dl e a r n i n gt h er o p e sb u twh e nt h e ydo ,t he y wi l lc h a n get hewo r l d ! SAM:How do women todayachi eveworkli febalance? Ev e r yon es a y st h a ti ti ss o , s oi tmu s tb et r u e !I t ’ si mp o r t a n tt oh a v eb o u n d a r i e sa n d unde r s t a ndt ha ti t ’ soka yt os a yn o ! Bu ti t ’ sn o ta l wa y se a s yt oa c h i e v et h a two r k l i f e ba l a nc e . Whe nIf i r s te n t e r e dt h ewor kf o r c ea say o u n gwi f ea n dmo t h e rt h ee x p e c t a t i on s t ha tIpl a c e donmys e l fwa st h a tIh a v eaj o b , c o meh o mea f t e rwo r ka n dt a k ec a r eo ft h e c hi l d r e n ,f i xad e l i c i ousd i nne r , h e l pt h ek i d swi t hh o me wo r ka n dt h e ng e tt h e mb a t he d a ndo f ft ob e da tad e c e n th o u r .The n , g e tr e a d yt od oi ta l lo v e ra g a i nt h en e x td a y . They ou ngwome nIknowt o d a ykn o wh o wt ob e t t e rp r i o r i t i z et h e i rt i mea n dt h e ys ha r e r e s p o ns i bi l i t i e swi t ht he i rf a mi l y .Se l f c a r ei sa b s o l u t e l yc r i t i c a l .Wec a n ’ tb ea l lt h i n gs t oe ve r yon e ,e ve nourf a mi l y , a ndwen e e dt ob er e mi n d e dt h a ti t ’ so k a yt ot a k ec a r eof ou r s e l ve swh i c hwi l lr e d u c es t r e s sa n dp r e v e n tb u r n o u t .Wh a t ’ st h es a y i n g ?“ I fma maa i n’ t ha p py , noon e ’ sh a p py! ” SAM:Whathasbeen theroleoflucki n yoursuccess? Ano l dPr o ve r bs a y s , “ Lu c ki swh a th a p p e n swh e np r e p a r a t i o nme e t so p p o r t u n i t y . ” Op po r t un i t i e sc o mea tu sa l lt het i mea n dweh a v et h ec h o i c et ot a k et h e mo rn o t .The r e ’ s s oma nyd i f f e r e ntt h o u g h t sa bou th o wl uc kp l a y so u ti no u rl i v e sb u tIb e l i e v et h a ti fwe t hi nkwec a ndos ome t h i ngors o me t hi ngi si no u rc o n t r o l , t h e nwec a nf i n dawa yt oa c h i e ve s uc c e s s . SAM:Whatyou arelooki ng to accompli sh i n thenext1,3, 5,and 10years? Ia ml oo ki ngt o wa r dr e t i r e me n ti nt hen e x tt h r e et of i v ey e a r sa n dg e t t i n ga r o u n dt or e a di n ga l l t ho s eb oo kss t a c k e di nt h eb o o kc a s e .An do fc o u r s e , t h e r ewi l lb es o mev o l u n t e e rwor kt od o a nds p e n d i ngmo r et i mewi t hf a mi l ya ndmyp e t s . SAM:Do you haveanymaj orachi evementsand si gni fi cant mi lestonesto date? SABD: Ia me x t r e me l yp r o u do ft h ef a c tt h a tSa nAn t o n i oBi r t hDo u l a ss t a r t e dwi t hj us ta c onv e r s a t i ona n dadr e a mb a c ki n2000a n dwewi l lc e l e b r a t eo u r2 0 t ha n n i v e r s a r yi nMa y2 02 0. Weh a veb e e np r i v i l e g e dt owo r kwi t hs oma n yf a mi l i e sa n dh e l pt h e mg e to f ft oago ods t a r t wi t ht h e i rba bi e s .I ta l lbe gi n sa tb i r t h. . .

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