Lisa D. Foster | Believing in Yourself, Bag Lady Storytelling, & Changing Expectations to Change the World

Send us Fan MailBorn into a Jewish family directly impacted my the Holocaust, today’s guest was an introverted youth, disinterested in school, and lacked direction and purpose. Equipped with the love of reading, she was able to throw off others low expectations, believe in herself, learn to write her own story, and start an $8-million per year company in less than 4 years by becoming a “bag lady”. Ladies and gentlemen, enjoy watching or listening to this remarkable episode of the Remarkable People Podcast, the Lisa D. Foster story!GUEST BIO: Lisa D. Foster is a business coach, speaker and author whose mission is to help managers lead high performing teams through emotional intelligence. In 2005, she founded 1 Bag at a Time, Inc., a first-to-market reusable grocery bag company. She left her job as a high school English teacher to became a purpose driven eco-entrepreneur and pioneer in the fight against single-use plastic. Her company ranked in the top three bag suppliers in the US during her leadership and reusable bag use in the US rose from 3% to over 60% by 2017 when she sold it. As a coach, she shares her expertise in leadership and emotional intelligence with her clients and inspires others to make a difference in their communities and organizations. FEATURED QUOTE(S): “Whatever is best for you, is best for me.” – Lisa Foster EPISODE PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: Buy My House Guru, Cash Home Buyers in the Pensacola, FL area, 1(850)616-6377Butler Auto Recycling, Quality Used Auto Parts with Nationwide Shipping, 1(888)441-8010Our Timeless Creator, Timeless Truths Revealed by His Glory, Free Library Access SHOW NOTES:  SPECIAL OFFERS, LINKS, GUEST CONTACT INFO, & OTHER RESOURCES MENTIONED:Contact Info:Website: https://lisadfostercoach.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-d-foster-coach/Special Offer(s):Special 10% off coaching for the first three months. To redeem, make sure to mention “I heard you on the Remarkable People Podcast” and use promo code, “RPP4Me” when you reach out to Lisa. HOW TO SUPPORT THE REMARKABLE PEOPLE PODCAST:Subscribe, Rate, & Review  us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any of your favorite Podcast PlayersShare the podcast and specific episodes with your family, friends, co-workers, and church groups to help more people be encouraged and growSponsor / Donate what you can financially to help us continue to bring great content that inspires you and people around the world with the Remarkable true life stories that inspire us all to grow, feel purpose, and overcome the obstacles in our way.THANKS FOR LISTENING TO THE REMARKABLE PEOPLE PODCAST!🎈THE NOT-SO-FINE-PRINT DISCLAIMER: While we are very thankful for all of our guests, please understand that we do not necessarily hold, or endorse the same beliefs, views, and positions that they may have. We respectfully agree to disagree in some areas and thank God for the blessing and privilege of free will.Support the showTHE NOT-SO-FINE-PRINT DISCLAIMER: While we are very thankful for all of our guests, please understand that we do not necessarily share or endorse the same beliefs, worldviews, or positions that they may hold. We respectfully agree to disagree in some areas, and thank God for the blessing and privilege of free will.For more Remarkable Episodes, Inspiration, and Motivation, please visit https://davidpasqualone.com/remarkable-people-podcast/ now!