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freedom finding your  to know Nina  Nina
 Obier is to know
 an authentic

 leadership
 liaison, visionary,
 freedom finder
 and champion
 connector


















 hroughout my life I have always been
 about community. About having a sense
 Tof belonging. To be honest I got myself
 into some trouble in my sophomore year in high
 school basically because I wanted to be a part   Our first connection was in October 2014. The room    Community
                                      was filled with powerful women who valued personal
 of another high school’s community. So, during   growth. The best part, they played full out from day
 lunch I would get a ride over there, which led   one.  We  have  been  going  strong  for  almost  3  years.   consistency
 to missing 5th period, which eventually led to   Faithfully connecting every first Wednesday of the
 getting caught, which actually turned into a   month. We have our regulars, we have our one timers,
 blessing as that defining moment changed the   and everything in between. The beauty of it is, each
 direction of my life. I digress.     month’s teaching can stand on it’s own.

 When I unofficially started my company in July   This past July, we tried something new. A summer
 2013 I thought I had an idea of what I wanted to   social. We partnered with a local networking group
 do. Teach leadership, communication, personal   Take the Lead and my daughter DJ Mo. The night was
 development courses. I created a couple  of   a HUGE hit.
 options, I filled several classes. As the first year of   Our community has seen it’s share of success, failure,   &
 my business steadily plugged along, something   laughter and tears. The reason we are still going strong,
 was missing. I was feeling “disconnected” even   our community is vulnerable, honest and we’ve got
 though I promote connection.         each other’s back.

 I had an epiphany. I realized what was missing
 was community and consistency. I came up with
 the idea to launch Freedom Finders Connect,
 a group that would meet monthly for personal
 and professional development. I would commit   a yes filled life nina has a uniqie flair to connect,
 to the first Wednesday of the month for 2 hours.
 I remember promoting it basically saying,   influence and `cast a vision of excellence. our master trainer for
 “trust me!” I honestly didn’t know how it would   the hot pursuit nation is known for her ability to build the bridge
 unfold.   FREEDOM FINDERS
 Nina’s flagship community of Power Women that meets the first   between where your influence is, and where you want it to be.
 Wednesday of every month to connect, grow and Dazzle Within!  nothing is impossible.

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 16  NINA OBIER                                                                                         HOT PURSUIT NATION  17
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