Marie Forleo
Marie Forleo | |
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Born | December 7, 1975 |
Residence | New York, New York |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Seton Hall University |
Occupation | Life coach, motivational speaker, author and web television host |
Home town | New Jersey |
Spouse(s) | Josh Pais |
Website |
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Marie Forleo (born December 7, 1975) is an American life coach, motivational speaker, author and web television host.[1][2][3][4][5] She is the owner of Marie Forleo International, B-School and MarieTV.[6][7][8]
Early life and education
Forleo, who was raised in New Jersey, graduated from Seton Hall University with a degree in business finance in 1997.[9]
Career
Early career
After graduating from college, Forleo became a trading assistant on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).[6][9] She left the NYSE to work for Gourmet and Mademoiselle.[6][9] Forleo took an online course to learn the skills necessary to coach clients.[6] In 2001, she established a newsletter and gained subscribers and coaching clients from relationships she formed while bartending and instructing fitness and dance classes.[6][10][11] She became one of the first Nike Elite Dance Athletes in 2005.[10]
2008-present
In 2008, Forleo released Make Every Man Want You: How to Be So Irresistible You'll Barely Keep from Dating Yourself!. The book is published in sixteen different languages.[3] The following year, she founded Marie Forleo International, a business coaching practice.[2] The company focuses on small business and personal development training for entrepreneurs.[2][10] In 2011, Sir Richard Branson invited Forleo to mentor young entrepreneurs at his Centre for Entrepreneurship.[7] That year, Forleo launched MarieTV, a web television show.[10] She spoke at the Life Is Beautiful conference in 2014.[12]
Oprah Winfrey called Forleo "a thought leader for the next generation."[2] Forbes.com listed her website on its list of "Top 100 Websites for Entrepreneurs."[13]
Personal life
Forleo is engaged to Josh Pais, an acting coach and actor.
Bibliography
- Make Every Man Want You: How to Be So Irresistible You'll Barely Keep from Dating Yourself! (2008) ISBN 978-0071597814
References
- ↑ Jonathan Fields (December 14, 2012). "No Excuses: Behind the Curtain With Marie Forleo". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 Cari Sommer (February 22, 2012). "When You've Got it- Flaunt it: A Case Study on Marie Forleo". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- 1 2 Paulette Cohn. "Marie Forleo: How to Make Every Man Want You". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ Dr Monique Y. Wells (December 11, 2014). "Successful Woman Entrepreneurs Give Back: Marie Forleo". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ "JANUARY: Start before you're ready". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Leigh Buchanan. "Marie Forleo and the High Art of People Pleasing". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- 1 2 Kathy Caprino (June 17, 2013). "What Marie Forleo Taught Me About Selling My Soul". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Marie Forleo: The Life You Want". Retrieved April 17, 2015.
- 1 2 3 "The New Money Masters" (PDF). Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Interview: Marie Forleo". Retrieved December 17, 2014.
- ↑ Leigh Buchanan. "Inside the Mind of the Entrepreneur". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Marie Forleo". Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ↑ Kalia Kelmenson (September 22, 2014). "The Intuition of Marie Forleo". Retrieved December 27, 2014.