Sep 29, 2020
“My dream is to be my own boss because of who I am as a person. I want to make change for the better. All the time. The most important thing I learned is that you need to trust who you are and be who you are.” The Founder of Concierge Pediatrics, Dr. Aviva Alyeshmerni received her B.S. and M.S. with honors in...
Sep 22, 2020
“Resiliency is a muscle. And if you don't have opportunities to experience and exercise that, you don't know how to reframe the fear. Fear in itself can be debilitating, but fear faced can be motivating.” Shahrzad Fattahi, DDS, knows about facing fear. She was born in Iran, but had to leave abruptly in 1981 because...
Sep 15, 2020
If you want to show up to your next Zoom styled and feeling your best, Gina Lamana has you covered. A clothing buyer and wardrobe stylist for more than two decades, Gina’s career in fashion began at FIT and FIDM, where she earned a degree in fashion merchandising. She worked as a stylist for TV before turning her...
Sep 8, 2020
Experienced. Passionate. Relentless. Those are characteristics we’d all welcome in an attorney. But Alison Saros, J.D., M.Ed., is not “just” an attorney, She’s had an amazing journey toward a very unique -- and much needed -- legal, school counseling, and educational law practice in the firm she founded, Saros...
Sep 1, 2020
“When someone walks in my office most of the time, the fact that they walked into my office means something traumatic has happened to them… whether they've been arrested or they got in trouble or they're just really struggling in school, it means something traumatic has happened.” Alison Saros, J.D., M.Ed., has a...