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- What is your name?
- Diana Todaro Esq
- Are you currently heading a woman-owned business?
- Yes
- If you are in business, what is the name of your business?
- Law Offices of Diana Todaro APC
- Where did you get your idea for your business or the business you'd like to start?
- Having my own law firm was a very personal and challenging decision. It is an honorable profession that allows me to be productive and independent for many years to come.
- Where is (will) your business located? (City and State)
- Laguna Hills,California
- If you already have a website, what is the address for your business?
- http://www.diana4law.com
- How long have you been in business? (Or when do you plan to open?)
- Four years.
- How many employees do you have, if any?
- 1-5
- Describe your product or service, or the product you plan to introduce to the market.
- Mediation and Negotiation services; Business consulting; Legal representation in several areas. i.e. administrative law, family law, consumer advocacy; collections and debt negotiation; real estate and landlord tenant.
- How did you (or plan to) fund your business startup?
- personal savings
- What was (is) the biggest hurdle in getting your business off the ground?
- Referrals is the best way to begin and maintain a successful law practice. I was fortunate to receive referrals immediately from both family, friends, colleagues and both the Long Beach Bar Association and the Orange County Bar Association.
- What would you advise other women interested in starting a similar business?
- Law School as well as the practice of law are challenging and time consuming. The profession requires a long term and very focused commitment. It is very rewarding if you are prepared for what it has to offer.
- What has been your biggest mistake?
- Trusting exactly what clients tell me. There are undoubtedly at least two sides to every story.
- What has been your smartest move?
- Maintaining my trusted network of friends and colleagues and taking the plunge to have my own firm.
- Are you willing to answer questions from other women business owners about your business?
- Yes
- What is your email address?
- dianatodaro@aol.com
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Thanks for your kind words!... We had the pleasure of meeting at the CHCC Convention in Long Beach. I was assisting with all our speakers.
Sallie Salinas speaks highly of you. Looking forward to seeing you in the near future.
Take care, :-)
Nicole :-)
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I would like to invite you to my network of friends and professionals. I own and operate a specialty gift shop in Myrtle Creek, Oregon. I am interested in networking with other professional women.
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