Tessa Greenspan has literally gone from the outhouse behind her family’s small home in Arkansas to the penthouse she currently calls home. Her story is one of overcoming long odds through determination, creativity, positivity, and a firm belief in the Law of Attraction.

As a woman business owner in a male dominant industry, she was able to resurrect a business which was near bankruptcy and develop it into a highly profitable enterprise which she ran for nearly three decades.

Today Tessa's an inspirational speaker, business consultant, coach, mentor/ and positivity trainer. Listen as Tessa share’s her life challenges, successes, and lessons with host Bill Ellis.

Connect with Bill:

• [email protected]

• www.brandingpillars.com

• www.brandingforresults.com

• IG - @wcellis

• Facebook - @CoachBillEllis

• LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/wcellis

• Book: Women Who Won

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Contact Info:

Name: Tessa Greenspan

Email: [email protected]

Phone : 314-210-6100

Website: TessaGreenspan.com

Social Media Info:

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tessagreenspan/

Facebook:

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Instagram: Instagram (@tessa.greenspan.official)

Book: From Outhouse to Penthouse: Life Lessons on Love, Laughter, and Leadership

WEBSITE:

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Quick Episode Summary:

• Tessa Greenspan: business mentor to bestselling author

• Tessa is most known for flipping a business, losing a million dollars a year to making 10 million

• The major lesson learned for Tessa in all of this is forgiveness

• Tessa believes we cannot keep hold of something and still advance to the best of our ability

• Pay attention, have diligence, embrace integrity

• Tessa shares a saying her mother would always say, “You can be a victor or a victim, you choose.”

• Tessa lives by, no matter what you do in life, do your best, with integrity and credibility

• Get creative, do your research to help grow your business and provide value to your customers

• One of Tessa’s creative ideas was to have a moving toy train in her store to appeal to families

• Anyone can sell something, but giving an experience they will always remember is special

• Tessa shares about her mother and the impact she had on her life

• Tessa shares her passion behind her bestselling book, “From The Outhouse To The Penthouse”

• Tessa wants readers to know that it doesn’t matter where you come from, it’s what you decide to do with your life

• Tessa’s purpose in life is to touch anyone’s life that wants to be touched

• Tessa encourages that whatever you want in life, put it out there and live life in expectancy

• It is important to be grateful for where you are in order to get where you want to go