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Lisa Heffler wants your voice to be heard in all she does (Uber and Podblast Charlotte)
People of Charlotte, please meet Lisa Heffler! Lisa is on a mission to make you feel heard, whether it's from behind the wheel of her car...

Mai-Lis Bahr
6 min read


Kristan Seaford, mother of 5, wife, counselor, triple amputee, on the power of the human spirit
Kristan Seaford is a very special person in our Charlotte community. In 2013, she became sick with the flu and strep throat. It escalated...

Mai-Lis Bahr
7 min read


Beatrice (Bea) Moise has helped 100s of families achieve a peaceful dynamic
People of Charlotte, please meet Beatrice (Bea) Moise, M.S., BCCS., Board Certified Cognitive Specialist. Bea practices what she preaches...

Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read


People of Charlotte Founder, Mai-Lis Bahr, publishes her first children's book
I can't believe this storytelling platform just celebrated its 3rd anniversary! When I launched People of Charlotte, it was a grassroots...

Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read


Stacey Rosenthal brings new mothers together for friendship and fitness!
Motherhood is exciting, emotional, and challenging—the new journey can be isolating. Stacey saw the need for a mom tribe to help connect...

Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read


Dovy Klarberg of Diamonds Direct: from his Israeli roots to giving back to the Charlotte community
Diamonds Direct has been a part of the Charlotte community for 23 years. They are best known for having a vast array of beautiful...
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Cheale Villa, a bicoastal visionary in the creative community
Photo credits: Rae Images, Ebony Stubbs Two decades ago an ambitious art student sat in a computer lab day-dreaming of owning her own...

Mai-Lis Bahr
6 min read


Lily Winnail is on-the-go again, fueled by kindness, family, and her entrepreneurial spirit!
Lily has possessed the entrepreneurial spirit for as long as she can remember. Her first patented product, Padalily, a velcro cushion...

Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read


Fabi Preslar, award-winning publisher, storyteller, author, speaker, entrepreneur. Yes, she's al
SPARK Publications specializes in custom design for magazines, catalogs, and books for print, digital, and interactive formats. Founder...

Mai-Lis Bahr
7 min read


Uncle D turns his family recipes into Uncle D's Southern Donuts to create the perfect baked donu
What's the story behind Uncle D's Southern Donuts? Honestly, it just came to me out of the blue. I came back to Charlotte, after...

Mai-Lis Bahr
3 min read


Nick Headley of Queen City Stretch on how fascial stretch therapy can be life-changing
Nick Headley is a man of many talents. He serves our city as a firefighter while serving many clients from professional athletes to...

Arden McLaughlin
9 min read


Ryan Watkins: The Story of Raw to Reclaimed Woodworking
Ryan Watkins is a former firefighter turned entrepreneur who started Raw to Reclaimed Woodworking. He’s living the dream so many of us...

Arden McLaughlin
6 min read


Erin Ducharme Waters' 11:11 Collection, The Jewelry of Synchronicity
I found 11:11 Collection at a SweatNet event for the Summer Solstice. At the event, we put a raffle ticket in one bag for a prize. 11 is...

Arden McLaughlin
6 min read


Stacey Brown Randall wants you to be successful by debunking conventional advice
Stacey Brown Randall is a first-time author whose new book hits the market October 16, 2018. Stacey is an expert on generating business...

Arden McLaughlin
5 min read


Cel Thompson on embracing challenge and doing what it takes
Photos by @SayCheeseCLT Celia (Cel) Thompson and her partner, Cathy Savage, are creating the first ever For Women, By Women fitness...

Arden McLaughlin
7 min read


Lori Keeton on how strong family roots guided her to her career and the woman she is today
Photos by Cass Bradley of BlueSky Photo Artists Lori Keeton is an attorney in South Charlotte which could sound a little ordinary in a...

Arden McLaughlin
4 min read


Kenna Ehman shares the roots of her career and how she gives back here in Charlotte
Kenna Ehman is one of the owners of Kenna Kunijo, a high-end salon with a everyone’s welcome vibe located on Camden Street in SouthEnd....

Arden McLaughlin
3 min read


Chrystal Rose on Self-Love and Helping Women Feel Better in Their Own Skin
How many times have you gone into the fitting room with three sizes of the same pair of pants only to find none of them fit? Do you have...

Arden McLaughlin
5 min read


Nesha Pai on ambition and breaking barriers through her CPA business and networking group
Nesha Pai started her career in Charlotte by bucking a lot of tradition. She was a first generation Indian woman in a white male...

Arden McLaughlin
5 min read


Lamar Hull: A Bond Stronger than Business: 2 Former Davidson Grads Partner to Enhance the Digital Ma
Lamar Hull is the Founder of Organic Clicks, LLC, a full service digital marketing agency in Charlotte, NC that specializes in local SEO....

Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read
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