25 min

Saying YES, ask questions later: Mariana Konsolos Behind the Stand

    • Entrepreneurship

As a child, Mariana Konsolos used jewelry to hide deep, personal insecurities about her body.  Later in life, with only $500 in her pocket, she turned her insecurities into a fashion accessory business that enabled her to retire at 48 and travel the world. Today, Mariana is a mentor in the UBC CORE Entrepreneurship program.  Her mission in life is to inspire everyone to dare to live their life to the fullest!

As a child, Mariana Konsolos used jewelry to hide deep, personal insecurities about her body.  Later in life, with only $500 in her pocket, she turned her insecurities into a fashion accessory business that enabled her to retire at 48 and travel the world. Today, Mariana is a mentor in the UBC CORE Entrepreneurship program.  Her mission in life is to inspire everyone to dare to live their life to the fullest!

25 min