Ti’Juana understands that we NEED people and relationships. She cares about people and opens her heart to many in her community including children, the elderly, persons with disabilities, the homeless and returning citizens. Ti’Juana hold's a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Counseling and has worked in the Human Services field for more than 20 years. Ti’Juana personally knows a little about the challenges of caring for a special needs family member as she and her husband have opened their hearts and their home to several foster children and have even taken it a step further to become adoptive parents to 4 beautiful, young men. Ti’Juana is a loving Wife, a Mother and as expressed by her grand-boys, "she’s “the coolest NaNa ever”!

Through her businesses, she aims to assist those willing to find their own financial freedom. As the owner of several businesses, she has over 20 years of entrepreneurship experience. Her businesses range from healthcare to real estate. She’s also co-founder of a non-profit that provides support to under-served citizens. Although she didn’t have a mentor to show her the ropes when she started in business, she sought to be a mentor to those business owners who came behind her. She navigates this through her organizations and businesses (TAG Consulting; L.I.P.S.TM; The Maximized Life Coaching & Mentoring Team).

Ti'Juana is the founder of the Women’s Business Symposium (WBS), which was designed to bring local government and small business owners together to foster a conversation of the importance of small business ownership in the community. This Symposium includes local government professionals, expert business panelists and celebrity guests. These professionals share expertise and distinct messages of hope.

As an author, she has written and published an adult, teen, and kid's version of her book Girl! WHAT you gonna DO with your MONEY? And she has also penned a series of self-esteem books for preschool aged children. She shares her knowledge through real life/real time growth and development to assist others in their financial journey. Her credibility is validated through transparent, real-life examples. She speaks several times a year to large and small groups, schools, universities, prisons, conferences, and anyone with the desire to become financially FREE. She goes out and meet people by vending at events several times a year as well as reads to daycare and school aged children. She shares her message through examples of personal success and life experiences. Ti'Juana lives her life out loud "with NO apologies and NO regrets". Her motto is to "Maximize YOUR Life" and she offers a message of hope that if SHE can do it... so can YOU!