Ariane Laird - The Informal Side
Q: First job?
A: Shoe salesperson. I was fired when a customer asked me what I thought of the shoes they tried on, and I answered honestly when I said they were not flattering. So much for transparency.
Q: 4 words people use to describe you?
A: laughter | tenacious | rebel | brave
Q: Your passion?
A: Creating, figuring it out, getting it over the finish line, educating girls, Latin/salsa/African dance, group meditation, learning new languages, anything Italian.
Q: Stuck on a deserted island? What person outside family do you take with you?
A: My dance instructor or Eckhart Tolle. Depends how long I'm stranded. :)
Q: You're teaching a self improvement course. What is it?
A: How to focus and execute.
Q: You're taking a self improvement course. What is it?
A: How to attain a consistent state of peace and joy.
Q: Alternate career?
A: Lawyer, private investigator, judge, journalist - one who states the facts, not opinions.
Q: Pet peeves?
A: The word entitlement, blame, bullying, voice messages, anything paper, brussel sprouts, vulgarity.
Q: Favorite quotes?
A:
“There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so." William Shakespeare
"There are times when all you can do is what comes next." Ruth McGillivray | Singer/Songwriter.