“I never set out to have a nail file company,” says Colleen, the entrepreneur and visionary behind Top Notch Nail Files. “It was totally women’s intuition.” After spying glass nail files for sale, Colleen figured that crystal, being stronger than glass, would make the files even more durable. She promptly went home, came up with a design, located a crystal manufacturer, and spent her rent money on a stash of them.
Odd Jobs After 13 years as an academic librarian, Jeri is an expert at finding the answer to just about any question. Need a comprehensive comparison of similar products on the market? She’s your girl. Spending a week in Florence for work, and want to maximize your small amount of time for sight-seeing? Jeri will create and produce a custom guide for you, down to the tiniest details.
A native of Charlotte, Tracy loves his city. And luckily for his city, as the president and principal consultant at Russ Communications, he gets to choose the projects his company takes on, most often working with corporations, non-profit organizations and community initiatives that want to make themselves—and their community—better. “The work is who I am,” he says.
My work: I write and produce mostly short-form videos and do some studio directing.
I am most proud of: I learned to run a studio camera when I was 14. More than 30 years later, television lets me work in a way that I'm able to inform, educate, and entertain audiences of all ages.
I am guilty of: procrastination.
The one item that has changed my life: television. I was awed by a TV studio when I was two, the scoop lights, huge cameras, the magic they illuminated and communicated.
Rob is in touch with Central Kentucky’s feminine side. The man behind Saul Good Restaurant & Pub in Fayette Plaza—celebrating two years this month and rated No. 1 on Urban Spoon and Trip Advisor since last summer—is adding a second jewel to the crown with a Hamburg location, set to open in early April.
My work: Morning co-anchor, 27 Newsfirst This Morning & FOX 56 Morning Edition My passion: my family. I love: my kids’ laughs.
My hometown: Knoxville, Tennessee.
Words I live by: Romans 8:28—And we know that all things work together for the good of those who love the Lord and who are called according to His purpose. It always reminds you that even in tough times, there’s a lesson to be learned and a brighter day ahead!
