If you have a bucket list, what’s your favorite thing you’ve checked off that list?

Taking a leap of faith and building my own book of business. It’s happening and I couldn’t be more excited!

What is your idea of perfect happiness?

My true “happy place” is riding my bike on a warm sunny day. As long as I am healthy and able to do the things I enjoy, happiness is a byproduct.

What is the trait you are most proud of?

Perseverance; If there is a will there is a way. When the odds are not in my favor, it has always been my drive and perseverance that has seen me through.

What is your greatest extravagance?

Shoes and dark chocolate, not necessarily in that order!

What was one thing you did right in your business last year?

Adapting! Getting involved in networking groups, virtually. The way we interact and meet with people changed so much in 2020, by being nimble and adapting to online networking groups and meetings enabled me to continue to grow my practice.

What is the best business advice you’ve ever received?

Be intentional. Success doesn’t happen by chance or luck!

What’s your favorite thing about your profession?

The gratification in building long-term relationships with my clients and being a part of their journey while helping them accomplish what’s most important to them financially.

What is your motto or favorite quote?

Don’t judge a book by its cover. Everybody has a story.

Michelle is a pioneer in the financial service industry with over 20 years of experience. She is a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones located on Mainstreet in downtown Parker, Colorado. You can learn more about Michelle and how she serves her community by visiting her webpage or on LinkedIn.