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From Roles to Roots: Reclaiming Your Humanity in Business and Beyond

Updated: 5 days ago

KyAlea Monma in Downtown Melbourne at Hotel Melby
KyAlea Monma, HOKU Design Group | Photo by @ImagineAkira | Hotel Melby, Melbourne, Florida

When I became an entrepreneur, I didn’t just leave a job—I left the system that defined me.


At first, I thought I was building a business. But what I was really doing was rebuilding myself.


Entrepreneurship forced me to create safety from within. To stop looking outside for structure, affirmation, or direction—and instead build my own internal compass. That’s when I started anchoring to my North Star—my values, my clarity, my truth.


And that became my foundation. One I could return to in moments of uncertainty, change, or chaos. One that kept me grounded while everything around me shifted.


The truth is, this journey isn’t exclusive to founders.


The systems we once trusted—jobs, industries, roles, societal norms—are unraveling. Whether you’re self-employed or salaried, the world is no longer offering the same stability. So we have to build it within.


The people who will thrive in this next era—the ones who will lead, create, and live with fulfillment—are the ones who are willing to do the inner work, to know who they are, to root into it, and to build from it.


That’s the work I do through the Brand DNA Blueprint—not just to shape brands but to help people build a life and business that reflects who they really are, from the inside out.


Ready to Rebuild from Within?


If you’ve been feeling ungrounded, unclear, or disconnected from the work you’re doing…


Let’s talk.


Book a Clarity Call with me and let’s uncover the foundation you already have within you.


So you can stop shape-shifting—and start showing up fully aligned, resilient, and rooted in truth.

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