BiggerThinking Profiles: Dr. Mayra Llado

Home Town: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Your background before the business: Shared a Dental practice with my mother specializing in prosthetic and cosmetic dentistry, still practice but on a part-time basis.

Favorite Food: I love pizza, chocolate and cheesecake!!

Favorite Book(s):  John C. Maxwell books, (21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, 17 Indesputable Laws of Teamwork),  FISH by Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul and John Christensen (CHOOSE YOUR ATTITUDE!!),  How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie.

Favorite Hobby/Sport: Going to the beach, spending time on the ocean on a boat and playing tennis.

Something that few people know about you:  One of the lessons I have learned through this business is that success is a process and that in that process you will be challenged.  The way to tackle a challenges is to look for the opportunity in it and try to find the one thing that this challenge is meant to teach you, then and only then will you learn and grow, not only personally but also professionally.  It is in the challenges that we are shaped and forced to breakthrough to the next level of success!!