It's HER BUSINESS

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Posted Wednesday, May 30th 2012 at 11:15am
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Welcome to HER BUSINESS!!! I am Kia Jarmon and I welcome you to the ride :) This blog will cover business and related topics BUT will also have sprinklings of other candid insights that might benefit the professional woman!

What will you find here?  I will share interesting tips, provide industry insight by interviewing other women, and of course answer your questions (please feel free to send to info@mepragency.com) related to entrepreneurship, work/life balance, personal branding, and much more.  

 

In honor of my first post and to get us started let me share 12 random facts about ME!

1.     I am the Creative Director of The MEPR Agency, a boutique public relations firm, since 2006

2.     I believe in healthy living; juicing, smoothies, limited meat, and exercising

3.     I am the middle child; I have 3 sisters and a brother

4.     I graduated from Belmont University (go Bruins) and have a degree in Music Business

5.     I am a lifetime member of the Girl Scouts, have been a member for 22 years, and have my Gold Award

6.     My favorite quote: “Everyone who has ever taken a shower has had an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off, and does something about it that makes a difference.” Nolan Bushnell

7.     I LOVE to teach and have a mentoring program, the Mentorship Project, for aspiring PR professionals

8.     I can sing (not just in the shower)

9.     I love gadgets and although I can’t use them all I like them all

10.   I like to Salsa dance; and even when the music stops I’m still moving

11.  I own every shade of mascara and often wear two different finger nail colors; who says you can’t have fun and be in business

12.  I have a personal brand site; www.KiaJarmon.com! Check it out.

 

These random facts make up my personal brand, which I will blog about from time to time.  We each have identifying marks who make us we are and I can't wait to connect with you and find out more about what makes you unique.  Please share your personal brand statement or random facts below; I'd love to read!

 

Oh, also! May is National Small Business Month…thinking of starting a business?  Do it TODAY!

 

Until next time :)

~KIA

 

Comments

Phyllis Qualls-Brooks's picture

Kia,

I look forward to reading more of your blogs fromHer Nashville discussing business and other ventures.

Phyllis Qualls-Brooks

Cheryl's picture

Hi Kia,
Just registered and got logged in so I can keep up with your blog. Looking forward to sharing ideas, viewpoints, and interests with other amazing professional women.

Cheryl's picture

My friend Casme, who is a dynamic example of a determined independent entreprenuer. She is a singer, songwriter, actress, and motivational speaker. She devotes a great deal of time to encouraging young girls to hold onto their principles and convictions and to believe in themselves. If you are interested in seeing or hearing more about this inspiring young lady you can do a google search for Casme Barnes. She currently lives in Atlanta. She always sends me interesting words to live by. From time to time I would like to share them with you. Here is one of her latest:

"Stop thinking about what could have been. If it should have been, it would have been."

JoanWood's picture

Women has amazing multitasking and management skills. But proper career is must right from they beginning so that you can improvise your performance.

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