Meet Pearl, a fashion buyer based in Arizona and a native New Yorker. A former Bloomingdales Buyer, she followed her husband to Arizona several years ago. She since has had two children, founded Sparrow Retail Consulting, Platform Scottsdale (with 3 friends), and recently launched Scottsdale Business Community Project. When she is not working, she loves spending quality time with her husband and children. Read how this mother and businesswoman answered these 20 sentences.
Name: Pearl Woodring
Age: …
Title: Founder of Scottsdale Business Community Project
Married/Single: Married
Kids: 2
Live: Scottsdale
I was born…
in New York City and moved here a few years ago.
My favorite thing about Arizona…
Camelback Mountain. Coming from the concrete jungle has made me appreciate the scenic ride along Tatum.
I’m listening to…
Mumford and Sons, I love their hit – I Will Wait For You.
My family…
defines me, I am nothing without them.
If I could have dinner with anyone, it would be…
William Shatner, yes, I am a Trekkie.
One thing I cannot live without…
the smile I receive every morning when my kids wake up, it’s priceless!
When I was younger, I wanted to be…
a fashion designer but I couldn’t draw so I became a fashion buyer (not bad!).
I’m inspired by…
strong women who never give up like my my Mom and my grandmother.
The one person who motivates me is…
my husband.
If I could change anything in the world, it would be…
underfunded green technologies, this world should run on solar energy.
The perfect day would be…
lying on the beach in Antalya, Turkey.
My first job was…
a receptionist at a comedy club in NYC.
My favorite escape…
the Jonathan Club in Santa Monica, it’s a perfect summer escape.
My life…
is full of love.
I’m currently working on…
my launch event, Scottsdale Fertility Forum.
Always…
treat others like you want to be treated.
Never…
loose your sense of humor.
Favorite Quote…
“Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.”~ Henry Ford
Biggest Dream…
health and happiness for me and my family.
My Pet Peeve(s)…
people who don’t signal before making a turn.
