Name: Julie Kern
Age: 44
Title: Financial Wizard and Co-Founder of Platform Scottsdale
Married/Single: Single
Kids: Three, ages 26, 24, and 20
Live: Phoenix, AZ
Meet Julie Kern, Financial Wizard and Co-Founder of Platform Scottsdale. Julie grew up in Denver, Colorado but loves Arizona and has lived here for 21 years. Her children are now grown, and she is enjoying her relationship with them as young adults. Her mission is to ensure that women avoid the financial pitfalls of divorce and become confident in managing their finances once it is final. She love the outdoors, spending time with good friends or her children, and reading good books. Read how this successful businesswoman answered these 20 questions.
I was born…
in Laramie, Wyoming.
My favorite thing about Arizona…
is that you can leave your house almost any day of the year without having to think about the weather (Oh, look! Sunny again).
I’m listening to…
Air1.
My family…
is crazy and fun!
If I could have dinner with anyone, it would be…
Ronald Reagan.
One thing I cannot live without…
is technology.
When I was younger, I wanted to be…
a private detective, like Magnum P.I.
I’m inspired by…
my sister, Lynda.
The one person who motivates me is…
Darren Hardy, but there are many others.
If I could change anything in the world, it would be…
for every human to have the opportunity to better their own life.
The perfect day would be…
balanced between work, play, exercise, and socializing and would end with a glass of red wine.
My first job was…
at McDonald’s.
My favorite escape…
is camping.
My life…
is blessed.
I’m currently working on…
writing an article!
Always…
say, “I love you!” while you can.
Never…
give up.
Favorite Quote…
“Don’t wish it were easier. Wish you were better.” ~Jim Rohn
Biggest Dream…
Having a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
My Pet Peeve(s)…
is drivers not utilizing the on-ramp to get up to 65 mph before trying to merge with traffic.