Member Spotlight: Deb Chisholm, Owner of Deb Chisholm Empowerment Coach
Deb and I sat down at Healthy Living Market in South Burlington on a misty June morning with a couple of fruity carbonated beverages. We shared a laugh as we simply couldn’t figure out which was our favorite Aqua ViTea kombucha! I’ve known Deb for a few years, but I’d never had the pleasure of […]
Member Spotlight: Linda Bryant, Owner of Destiny Darlings
Linda Bryant of Destiny Darlings and I connected on a Monday morning, with her video conferencing me into her home/mobile studio, a 32 ft. camper she recently purchased. Like most entrepreneurs, her business is her life and she loves having her studio space so close to her, now having the ability to travel and […]
Member Spotlight: Heather Main, Owner of Main Wellness Works
Heather and I met on zoom after a busy Monday, after Heather had seen all her clients. I could tell right off the bat that even after doing a full day of work, she still had a ton of energy and a very positive attitude. We started out by talking about what her business is […]
Member Spotlight: Sarah Krinsky, Co-Owner of the W. Collective
Sarah Krinsky has the brains of a dynamic fashion-focused business woman, the soul of an artist, and the heart of a community connector. Imagine starting a brick-and-mortar retail business while you also work another full-time job during a global pandemic. That’s exactly what Sarah did.
Sarah’s background and business
Member Spotlight: Mary Capparuccini, self-employed insurance agent for New York Life
A few months ago, I had the pleasure of connecting with fellow WBON member, Mary Capparuccini. We discovered some unique similarities, like our connection to Syracuse University, recently establishing ourselves in Vermont, and of course being members of WBON.
Mary’s Background
Mary’s background is very different than many entering the financial and insurance […]
Member Spotlight: Alexandra Arnold, Owner of Alma Coaching
Stop me if you’ve ever heard this one, “My plan was all set, I was going to…” We’ve all been there, thinking that we know how things are going to work, how life will turn out and where we’ll be in one, five, ten years from now. The same was true for Alexandra Arnold (Alex) […]
Member Spotlight: Christine Badalamenti Smith, Owner of Yoga Oggi
Start the year with inspiration and practical tips from yoga therapist and teacher, Christine Badalamenti Smith! In her business, Yoga Oggi, Christine wears several hats: she is a Yoga Alliance Certified yoga teacher, a Kripalu Mindful Outdoor Guide and a personal coach with a primary focus on yoga therapy. She admitted her […]
Member Spotlight: Susan Walker, Owner of Susan Walker Life Coaching
Susan Walker of Susan Walker Life Coaching and I talked about her work as a career advancement coach and co-coordinator of the WBON Burlington chapter. Susan shared her journey to coaching, as well as sage advice for those considering a career change.
Who Are You (as a Person)?
One […]
Member Spotlight: Melanie Giangreco, Owner of Mpath Well-being, LLC
This month’s Member Spotlight is on certified reflexologist Melanie Giangreco, owner of Mpath Well-being. Melanie has been doing reflexology for years, but in its current form, Mpath Well-being began in January 2017. Melanie had just moved back to Vermont in December 2016, and two weeks after she moved back, she incorporated her business. According […]