Dr. Candace Holmes
Q: Where did you attend college?
A: Xavier University of Louisiana
Q: What degree did you receive?
A: B.S. in Biology/Pre-Med
Q: Did you go to your dream college?
A: YES!
Q: Do you think your college education was necessary for your success in business?
A: Yes. Tenacity and resilience were instilled in us at our college.
Q: Who or what led you to your current career path?
A: Encouraging a drug-free lifestyle for all led me to my current career path.
Q: Was your current career your first choice, or did you switch?
A: Chiropractic and then Neurofeedback Therapy was added.
Q: Was mentorship significant to your business journey?
A: Yes. I had 2 at the onset of my business journey.
Q: How do you approach networking and the building of professional relationships?
A: Networking is paramount in the building of professional relationships.
Q: What is the ratio of males to females in your business?
A: 100% female.
Q: Have you observed or been affected by a wage gap between men and women in your field?
A: I have observed a wage gap.
Q: How have you asserted yourself as a powerful woman in your field?
A: Through being vocal, visible, and present.
Q: What has been your biggest tool in gaining credibility in the business world?
A: N/A
Q: How does social media, if at all, impact your business?
A: Social media adds to my visibility which improves the SEO of my business on Google.
Q: What is the best piece of advice you have ever been given?
A: Pay yourself first!
Q: Lastly, what would be the number one piece of advice you would give to your high school self?
A: Remember that God has already worked everything out!
