Company: PUBLISH for Success

Company mission: By applying business principles to books to ensure profit and success, we help companies and authors turn good book ideas into great sellers.

Products and/or services: Strategic planning, book proposals, ghostwriting, editing, publishing and promotions.

Target market: Companies looking for unique ideas to grow their business. Individual authors needing help to determine the best way to publish and promote their books.

Why did you join NAWBO? I joined NAWBO to broaden my network of professionals and to seek business advice to grow my company.

When did you join NAWBO? August 2004

What impact has NAWBO had on your business or professional development? NAWBO's members are talented, professional women who have learned how to successfully run their businesses. Through lessons learned, they provide invaluable advice to others on pitfalls to avoid and ideas to improve and grow my business

What brings you joy in your work? Each new client offers the opportunity to turn an idea or dream into a tangible success—a book. Helping someone achieve their objective is exciting, and every opportunity offers a new idea and approach. Taking an idea all the way through to completion and seeing it successful makes each day better than the next.

What brings you joy in your personal life? Or What are your interests/hobbies? My three children are the center of my life. They bring me such joy and happiness that I am truly blessed. My friends and family provide me the strength the weather any storm.

Do you belong to or support any other organizations? I am currently on the advisory board of several companies.