Closing the Loop

Jeffrey Oliasami went to college intending to be a medical tech sales rep.Then he discovered the hotel business, and he's been having fun for a living…

Yolanda Tucker raised her brothers, graduated from high school and college, and became a success in business.But her biggest battle, overcoming…

Ken Overman served in the U.S. Military, sold yachts, and helped start businesses in Afghanistan while the bullets were flying.Now he's working on piecing…

Sue Campbell and her husband owned a dairy farm in Clay County. The church cemetery next door was running out of room. Today, Sue is in a new business.You…

Benita Johnson was the first in her family to go to college, but it didn't guarantee her a job.She got a graduate degree, and a job that brought her to…

Richard Villadoniga is a teacher in the St. Johns County Schools who dreamed about travel and food.One day he applied for a prestigious English award for…

Suzanne Ebert had a thriving dental practice in Ponte Vedra Beach, but she knew there was something else she was meant to do.When her daughters went off…

Josh Kennedy's college friends went on to corporate jobs and law school. Josh didn't want that, but he'd cleaned windows as a college student, and not too…

Maxine Levy came to St. Augustine from Kingston, Jamaica.She's a success by any definition of the word, including combining what she values of her life…

Philip Levy got his teaching credential years ago in another state.He came to Jacksonville as a tech writer, worked in financial services, and when that…