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A black female correctional officer goes from neck-deep in debt to millionaire status.

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After speaking to a friend of mine about some business ideas I had and my inability to fund them, he told me about Wes from Life Designers. He explained to me how they’ve changed the lives of people who wanted to expand and grow financially. Since this is something I was in dire need of, I was also in tremendous debt, and that also being a service Life Designers provide, I decided to give Wes a call. I started explaining what I’ve been going through financially due to failed attempts at bad investments, which put me in a lot of debt. To my surprise, I found myself sobbing uncontrollably because I’ve never spoken out loud about it. I’m so used to just pushing through life and suffering in silence regardless of the obstacles, that hearing myself speak of what I was going through out loud made me emotional. I was in a bad mental space at that time, and I remember feeling embarrassed about breaking down like that. But there was something about Wes’ energy that made me feel comfortable en...

Dr. Juniace Senecharles Etienne: A Global Champion for Education and Empowerment**

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From the vibrant streets of MiragĂ´ane, Haiti, to the classrooms of Naples, Florida, Dr. Juniace Senecharles Etienne has carved a path of excellence, passion, and unwavering dedication to education. A dynamic educator, celebrated author, and visionary leader, Dr. Etienne is a force to be reckoned with in the world of learning and leadership. Her journey is a testament to the transformative power of education and the profound impact one individual can have on countless lives. Born in Haiti, Dr. Etienne moved to the United States at the age of 16, bringing with her a deep appreciation for the opportunities that education provides. Today, she stands as a beacon of inspiration, serving as a French teacher at Collier Public Schools in Naples, Florida, and an adjunct professor at FSW. Her innovative teaching methods and commitment to her students have earned her widespread recognition, including the 2024 Most Valuable Teacher Award (MVT) and a nomination for Teacher of the Year by the Flor...

June Altidor: The Visionary Behind Celebration of Life Chapel

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BELLE GLADE, FL—From the quiet streets of a small Florida town to becoming the youngest funeral home owner in the nation, June Altidor’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Born and raised in Belle Glade, Florida, June’s fascination with the afterlife began at an early age. While most children spent their days at parks or playgrounds, June found herself drawn to the local funeral home, where she spent countless hours observing and learning. This early curiosity blossomed into a lifelong passion. After graduating high school, June pursued a dual degree in crime scene technology and funeral service, combining her interest in forensic science with her desire to serve families during their most challenging moments. By the age of 18, she was already working at a funeral home in West Palm Beach, gaining hands-on experience and honing her craft. But June had a bigger dream: to own her own funeral home. At just 33 years old, she turned that dream into reality with the opening of * C...