After spending almost a decade in human resources in a variety of industries such as retail, education, telecommunications, mental health, and manufacturing, Laura Gariepy left her career to pursue freelancing and entrepreneurship. In the process, Laura has become a business coach to aspiring freelancers, has been featured in articles on CNBC Acorns and Fox Business, and has contributed to outlets such as Forbes.com, LendingTree, and Rocket Homes (a Quicken Loans brand).
Laura earned an MBA from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and a bachelor's in psychology from Bridgewater State University. She has completed coursework towards a Doctor of Business Administration from Saint Leo University.
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