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North Shore Platinum Homes co-owner Ruby Bir comes from a family of builders. 鈥淢y parents were builders my whole life,鈥� she says. 鈥淚 was led to it very naturally because I was exposed to it growing up.

Squamish realtor Jill Carter has seen everything the real estate market has to offer in her 17 years as a local realtor. 鈥淚鈥檝e been in the market when it was emerging, failing, and then emerging again. I鈥檝e seen a lot of cycles,鈥� Carter says.

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Patricia King, the owner of For the One You Love, a local home support and companion service, started her business after working as an aide in the activity department of a long-term care home.

Mortgage broker Michele Ellis is a mortgage expert. She started as a mortgage broker after leaving a career in banking and moving to Squamish 25 years ago.

Part of being a success in business is recognizing an opportunity when it presents itself.

As the part-owner of Triton Automotive & Industrial Ltd. in Squamish, Jeanette Levett is used to being one of the few women in a male-dominated industry. 鈥淲hen I go to conferences, I usually bring my husband along with me.

Squamish Subway franchise owner Suki Gill has spent most of her life inside sandwich shops. As a high school student, she worked in a Subway location her parents owned in Surrey.

Michelle Kelly helps people with what might be the biggest purchase they will ever make in their lives 鈥� buying a home. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 a big deal to me and I don鈥檛 take that responsibility lightly,鈥� Kelly says.

There is indeed strength in numbers. If you ever wanted to experience an environment that best represented that time-honoured phrase, you simply need to walk through the front door of Squamish Counselling Clinic.