June 5, 2019
BBW MEMBER INTERVIEW WITH: Susan Baracco – Ghostwriter, Editor & Book coach
What is your name and occupation?
Susan Baracco - Ghostwriter, Editor & Book coach
How long have you been a Boston Business Women’s Member?
Less than a year
What is your instagram handle?
@susanbaracco
Were you born and raised in Boston? If not, what brought you here?
Born & raised in western MA, live in Maine because I love it.
Tell us more about your job or company and what led you to your career?
I've been a writer since I started journaling as a kid. My career has zigged and zagged through tech sales, franchise and retail store owner, non-profit and board positions, to my work helping women find their voice and tell their stories.
What would your clients say about you and your company?
I care for my clients and their projects like I would care for my best friend. Most say I'm good at handing out tough love when they need it most. Most of my business comes through referrals so I think I'm hitting the mark.
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Take action. Do something to move forward. Standing still will only get you run over.
What is your favorite book?
Too many to mention. My current favorite is ``Your a Badass`` Jen Sincero
What is your secret weapon? An app, a tool, a organization method, anything?! (Can be a personal or professional life tool)
My secret weapon is generosity. Being generous with my time, skills, insights, compassion, and tough love.
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Don't wait! Go for it!
How do you enjoy your free time?
Running, ocean kayaking, listening to live music, eating great food, red wine
What is something that not many people know about you?
I grew up on a dairy farm and was a total tomboy
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