In this episode of Make Minutes Matter, host Karen Gilhooly welcomes Marie Letko, owner of Cabinet Resources in Riverside, California. They discuss Marie's journey to becoming a female entrepreneur, the importance of perseverance, and the influence of her family and early work experiences. Marie shares insights on working with multi-generational teams and the significance of empathy and self-reflection in building a successful career. Tune in to learn valuable lessons on work ethic, mentorship, and making every moment count in your professional life.

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00:00 Introduction: Grit and Perseverance

00:18 Meet Marie: A Female Entrepreneur's Journey

01:40 Growing Up in California vs. Chicago

04:35 The Value of Hard Work: Marie's First Job

11:27 Lessons from the Grocery Store

15:21 The Importance of Mentorship and Paying It Forward

16:19 Conclusion