Deanna is an Amazon Best Selling Author of the book Cultivating Your Character, who helps entrepreneurs gain the freedom they seek:  mental freedoms, financial freedoms, and emotional freedoms. She earned her Associate of Science degree in Engineering, followed by her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.  Deanna is a professional speaker and health and freedom coach.

Before starting full time at the YMCA of Rapid City, Deanna worked 17 years as a direct sales business owner while homeschooling two children.  After a successful career helping women build confidence, Deanna now coaches upcoming entrepreneurs on how to succeed with excellence.

You can listen to her encouragement, weeknights, on 97.9 the Breeze.

Born and raised in the prairie state of North Dakota, Deanna learned the importance of hard work, fun, and friends.  She has called the Black Hills of South Dakota home for 24 years, now.