Deciding to work for yourself is often cited as the best decision folks in our community have made. Hearing the same response over and over led us to ask them about the next best decision folks have made and we’ve shared their responses with you below.

Sasha Rose | Professional Bookkeeper

I decided to change my mindset. To do the hard work to recognize my hang ups and stop standing in my own way. Believing in myself and my abilities. Pushing outside my comfort zone and doing the things that scared the crap out of me. Read more>>

Reyna Quinn | CA Certified Massage Therapist & Business Owner

Deciding to go to therapy was and continues to be the single most important decision that contributes to my success. It has helped me in so many more ways than I could have imagined. I am so grateful that I made that decision when I did. Read more>>

Luz Helena Thompson | Professional Glass Mosaic Artist

The single most important decision I made that I believe contributed to my success as a professional glass mosaic artist was to convert my garage into a fully functional art studio. This decision took a lot of planning and I custom built tables and storage for my glasswork that were capable of holding the weight of many sheets of glass as well as individual pieces of art I am working on. Having a studio at home has given me the opportunity to set my own hours and really dive into my craft while maintaining other responsibilities at home. Looking back, I am very glad I decided to work from home and I love the way the studio is customized to my needs as a glass artist. Read more>>