Tonia Adleta has been a successful entrepreneur for 20 years and speaks internationally on the topic of creating a full, balanced life you love. She offers a four-month life and business mentoring program, The Well Lived Life Method, and is the Founder and Creative Director of Aribella Events. Also Tonia is hosting the single parent summit in July.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
Helen Keller
When business started difficulties overcame:
“So much fear, so much doubt, the idea of who do you think you are, do you really think you can do this, do you know what you’re doing, all of those head games that we tend to play with ourselves, sometimes we can be our own worst enemies so it wasn’t even a lack of support from the people around me it was the lack of support from myself”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
- Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Book by Elizabeth Gilbert
- Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person Book by Shonda Rhimes
Favourite Quote:
“I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lions roar”
Recommended Online Resources:
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Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“To be a part of a community, to truly let their guard down and be vulnerable and do so responsibly not in the way where you walk over to somebody and you say here’s my life goal and here’s what I’m going to do to accomplish it, you have to vet the people in your world so I think it would be a 2 fold piece, one is decide what kind of support you want in your life, are the people who are currently in your world, truly supporting of you and your goals and your dreams or are they ones who are talking down to you or downplaying the significance of the role that you want to have because it’s up to you to determine who has a place on the advisory board of your life”…[Listen for More]
More About Tonia Adleta:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“In all my affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.” Bertrand Russell
Other Quotes From the Chat with Tonia Adleta:
“Just because I can give the lions roar, does not always mean that I have to be the one to implement it”
Tonia Adleta
Thanks so much for our conversation, Neil! You ask such great thought-provoking questions, and I greatly enjoyed our conversation! I hope this is helpful for anyone else in their own journey!
Neil Ball
It was an honour chatting with you Tonia. Thank you for sharing some of what you have learned on the Entrepreneurial journey.