Susan Crews
Q: Where did you attend college?
A: Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Q: Did you go to your dream college?
A: No
Q: Do you think your college education was necessary for your success in business?
A: My college education was necessary for me to grow into the woman I was when I came out of college and who I am today. Yes, I learned a lot of practical information that has been used throughout my adult life. The experience was totally worth every penny.
Q: Who or what led you to your current career path?
A: I have been in the wellness industry in some form or fashion for 25 years and it grew from a passion to feel well, be well and to support women in living the best life possible.
Q: Was your current career your first choice, or did you switch?
A: Evolved
Q: Was mentorship significant to your business journey?
A: In the beginning I didn’t have mentorship but when I hired my first business coach my business exploded and I began making a lot more money. My motto is the more money I make the more good I can do in the world.
Q: How do you approach networking and the building of professional relationships?
A: I love to meet people and attended networking events. I always set a goal of the number of people I want to connect with and then follow up with them!
Q: What is the ratio of males to females in your business?
A: Me - and all clients are female
Q: Have you observed or been affected by a wage gap between men and women in your field?
A: No
Q: Have you asserted yourself as a powerful woman in your field?
A: Yes
Q: What has been your biggest tool in gaining credibility in the business world?
A: Consistency and showing up
Q: How does social media, if at all, impact your business?
A: Ugh - I have a love/hate relationship with social media. I’m sure it helps and track the #’s
Q: What is the best piece of advice you have ever been given?
A: Love yourself well so you can love others better l, be more successful and have more joy and abundance in life.
Q: Lastly, what would be the number one piece of advice you would give to your high school self?
A: You are enough and are worthy!