1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,000 Please, Ms. Lowry, tell me about your vision. 2 00:00:04,320 --> 00:00:09,320 My vision is to get women to see that there is options 3 00:00:09,480 --> 00:00:12,380 for them aside from the nine to five. 4 00:00:12,380 --> 00:00:16,120 I really believe in families and believe 5 00:00:16,120 --> 00:00:18,120 that there has to be one parent at home. 6 00:00:18,960 --> 00:00:20,600 I was blessed to be able to be home. 7 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:25,600 So my vision is with my platform is to educate women 8 00:00:25,820 --> 00:00:29,760 and train them, coach them up into virtual entrepreneurship 9 00:00:29,760 --> 00:00:34,040 that they can make a substantial amount of money 10 00:00:34,040 --> 00:00:38,060 if they've got a platform to follow step by step. 11 00:00:38,060 --> 00:00:40,320 And a lot of women don't know that it exists. 12 00:00:40,320 --> 00:00:43,160 They think they have to launch their own small business 13 00:00:43,160 --> 00:00:45,840 with capital and education and all that. 14 00:00:45,840 --> 00:00:49,520 But brand partnership is definitely the way of the future. 15 00:00:50,360 --> 00:00:51,200 Okay. 16 00:00:51,200 --> 00:00:53,040 Where's the other one? 17 00:00:53,040 --> 00:00:54,680 Oh yeah. 18 00:00:54,680 --> 00:00:56,440 Where did your vision come from? 19 00:00:56,440 --> 00:00:57,280 What sparked this? 20 00:00:57,280 --> 00:00:59,040 How did you start up? 21 00:00:59,040 --> 00:01:02,460 Well, I spark, I went through a divorce 22 00:01:02,460 --> 00:01:07,460 and I basically had a two and a nine year old at home. 23 00:01:07,480 --> 00:01:09,460 And for seven years prior, 24 00:01:09,460 --> 00:01:14,000 I had built a residual or recurring income. 25 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:18,080 And thank God I did because it allowed me to be home 26 00:01:18,080 --> 00:01:21,600 with my two kids, which needed me at home 27 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:25,760 during this transition time through college. 28 00:01:25,760 --> 00:01:29,680 And so during COVID, I said, 29 00:01:29,680 --> 00:01:31,800 get your behind out of retirement. 30 00:01:31,800 --> 00:01:33,560 You have way too much to offer. 31 00:01:33,560 --> 00:01:35,640 And there's a lot of women right now, 32 00:01:35,640 --> 00:01:37,320 especially struggling 33 00:01:37,320 --> 00:01:39,880 because everybody was home for three years 34 00:01:39,880 --> 00:01:43,940 and they didn't like what they were seeing on Zoom, 35 00:01:43,940 --> 00:01:46,300 education, et cetera. 36 00:01:46,300 --> 00:01:50,120 And a lot of them know they need to be there for their kids. 37 00:01:50,120 --> 00:01:53,000 They just need a second income to keep up with their lifestyle. 38 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:57,800 So that's basically what came together for me. 39 00:01:57,800 --> 00:01:59,400 Yeah. And it all flows well. 40 00:01:59,400 --> 00:02:02,020 I mean, it makes sense that a lot of people working from home 41 00:02:02,020 --> 00:02:04,080 or being home during those years, 42 00:02:04,080 --> 00:02:07,840 they need to still have an income and work from home. 43 00:02:07,840 --> 00:02:11,200 You're specifically targeting women in this, correct? 44 00:02:11,200 --> 00:02:13,040 I am just, you know, 45 00:02:13,040 --> 00:02:15,360 it's not that men are not in my business. 46 00:02:15,360 --> 00:02:19,200 They are, but I just really have a heart for women, 47 00:02:19,200 --> 00:02:23,680 moms especially, or women like myself 48 00:02:23,680 --> 00:02:25,080 who went through a transition 49 00:02:25,080 --> 00:02:27,520 that they didn't expect like divorce, 50 00:02:27,520 --> 00:02:30,120 or there's women in their 40s, 50s, 51 00:02:30,120 --> 00:02:32,160 but maybe a death of a spouse. 52 00:02:32,160 --> 00:02:34,980 And they didn't have their ducks in a row 53 00:02:34,980 --> 00:02:39,360 as far as taking care of the spouse after death. 54 00:02:39,360 --> 00:02:42,440 So these women, I definitely want to show 55 00:02:42,440 --> 00:02:45,460 that there is a way for retirement income 56 00:02:45,460 --> 00:02:48,920 based on, you know, what they're currently doing now 57 00:02:48,920 --> 00:02:52,360 and a lot of them don't have much put away. 58 00:02:52,360 --> 00:02:53,480 Right. 59 00:02:53,480 --> 00:02:57,080 So what were your first steps getting started into this? 60 00:02:57,080 --> 00:03:00,800 Like creating your business, what began you on this path? 61 00:03:00,800 --> 00:03:01,960 People don't believe this, 62 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:06,480 but I call myself an accidental entrepreneur, truly, 63 00:03:06,480 --> 00:03:09,200 because a girlfriend came to me in 1990, 64 00:03:09,200 --> 00:03:11,560 September of 90 and said, you know, 65 00:03:11,560 --> 00:03:15,120 I just had my second child and my skin was out of control. 66 00:03:15,120 --> 00:03:19,640 I mean, my first child, two years post my first child, 67 00:03:19,640 --> 00:03:22,400 he was born in 88 and my skin was out of control 68 00:03:22,400 --> 00:03:23,880 and she said, you'll love these products. 69 00:03:23,880 --> 00:03:25,140 And I said, well, where can I buy them? 70 00:03:25,140 --> 00:03:29,560 She said, online, you can't get them through retail. 71 00:03:29,560 --> 00:03:33,440 And so I tried the product, things changed, people asked 72 00:03:33,440 --> 00:03:36,120 and word of mouth just started exploding. 73 00:03:36,120 --> 00:03:41,120 So I learned within two years about the money 74 00:03:41,120 --> 00:03:46,120 and how to leverage that training other people 75 00:03:47,040 --> 00:03:50,960 doing what I was doing so that they could afford 76 00:03:50,960 --> 00:03:54,800 their own exit plan from nine to five. 77 00:03:54,800 --> 00:03:56,160 Thank you for being here today. 78 00:03:56,160 --> 00:03:58,640 I'm really happy that you tuned in to Vision Pros Live. 79 00:03:58,640 --> 00:04:01,320 I'm looking forward to seeing your reactions 80 00:04:01,320 --> 00:04:03,600 as these episodes continue to move forward. 81 00:04:03,600 --> 00:04:05,280 This is gonna get more and more fun. 82 00:04:05,280 --> 00:04:07,080 We'll have more and more engagement as well. 83 00:04:07,080 --> 00:04:09,200 We'll invite people to participate in the show 84 00:04:09,200 --> 00:04:11,560 and thank you for giving us your time and attention. 85 00:04:11,560 --> 00:04:14,280 Have an excellent time building out your vision 86 00:04:14,280 --> 00:04:39,920 and becoming a Vision Pro yourself.