Title: Actress, Model
Location: Lake Worth, Fla.
Initially, Carol Leon-Watford became involved in her profession because she was always interested in the arts. She did high school plays and Community Theater, and also played the violin. Now, for the past two years, she has been working hard at pursuing a career in acting and modeling. In five years, Ms. Leon-Watford plans to obtain more exposure in the film industry. Continue reading
Title: President
Company: International Business Consultants Ltd. & The MENTORS
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Dr. Judith Lentin has worked in the oil and gas industry for 37 years as president of Lentin International Business Consultants Ltd. & The MENTORS. As a consulting company, she helps provide services to companies in the oil and gas industry wishing to set up mentoring programs, drawing upon her expertise in palynology, the study of fossil pollen grains and spores from fern-like plants. In five years, Dr. Lentin plans to continue teaching and improving courses. Continue reading
Title: General Manager
Company: Jordan Transportation, Student Transportation of America
Location: West Milford, N.J.
33 years ago, Michelle Inzalaco started as a bus driver when her children were little. She quickly went into an administrative position and has been general manager of Jordan Transportation for 18 years. She has watched children grow from kindergarten and saw them graduate from high school, building a very close-knit community. Currently, Ms. Inzalaco is doing a fundraiser for a family whose house just burnt down. Continue reading
Title: Owner, Master-Certified Groomer
Company: B-Pro Grooming
Location: Brampton, Ont.
Barbara Hodgkinson is a master-certified groomer and gold medalist with more than 50 years of experience in the field. Her company, B-Pro Grooming, was established in 1975, and is an environmentally focused business with its own special line of shampoos and grooming products. Ms. Hodgkinson established the B-Pro Dog Grooming Academy in 1995. Known for its professional training program, the school is approved by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities under the 2005 Private Career Colleges Act and tuition is tax-deductible. Ms. Hodgkinson’s business has expanded to four locations throughout Ontario. She formerly spent 10 years teaching at Sheradon College. Continue reading
Title: Founder
Company: Sandbox Training
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Celebrating her sixth year as founder of Sandbox Training, Sabrina Guidry draws upon her expertise in personal training, weight loss and nutrition plans to provide coaching and initiative for her clients. She has always wanted to be in a profession that would help others, and she was physically active herself, she worked out at gyms, so it just made it the right fit for her. Ms. Guidry’s biggest challenge has been running her business and taking care of her daughter, who she brings with her. Continue reading
