My earlier career comprised of working as a Market and Competitive Intelligence Manager and Director within marketing organizations of small to large high-tech companies and various vertical industries. Thus, research, writing, reporting for key executives and leadership teams to assist in their strategic decision-making became my passion. During my latter 16 years with 8---layoffs, buyouts and down-sizings, my entrepreneurial spirit took over - I've owned and operated several businesses.

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