Brenda Callaghan
Home Builders Association of Greater Cleveland
Education: Bachelor’s degree in communications/marketing, John Carroll University
What Guides My Decision-Making: Personal ethics, good information and instincts based on years of experience
Historic Figure Who Inspires Me: Margaret Thatcher
Favorite Quote: “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.” — John F. Kennedy
If I Could Have Any Other Job: Public servant
The Advice I’d Give Someone New: You can have more than one career — look at careers in decades. You have more than one talent.
Proudest Moment: When my children were born and my college graduation. I had paid for [college] myself while living on my own.
My Biography Would Be Called: Keep Moving Forward
What I’d Tell 16-Year-Old Me: Start a business!
Biggest Regret: Not going to law school yet — but there’s still time.
Who’d Play Me in a Biopic: Julia Roberts