REAL LIFE ROSIE

http://www.solreya.com/

I was born in Boise and except for a few years in Tucson, I have lived in Boise all my life. I graduated from Boise High School and attended Utah State University.

What inspires you? Life. Every day is an inspiration filled with all the possibilities we create and the free choices we make. Every day is a new day to change, think, feel, be.

Do you have a favorite quote? Many, but this one comes to mind. “Speak what is kind, true, necessary” – Buddha

What are the most pressing issues facing women today? Breathing … we have many roles to play in today’s world and each requires patience, choice and reflection on each.

What are the biggest keys to your success? Listening to my inner guidance. It is my best business plan.

What are the biggest keys to the advancement or success of women? Be yourself.

Where did the inspiration for your business come from? My four daughters.

Where is your product sold (if applicable)? We are a wholesale company that markets to Hotel and Resort Spas. Our products can now be found on retail online spa shops.

What advice do you have for a woman who is considering starting a business? Follow through with your idea or business. Just keep going.

What are the biggest hurdles you have faced in starting or growing your business? How did you overcome these? My biggest challenge is to reach the markets where my product needs to be and that takes time with one contact and referral after another.