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I didn't build my career from a five-year plan—I built it from a series of conversations, opportunities, and a stubborn habit of saying yes. What began as a collection of funny stories, unexpected detours, and uncomfortable risks became a marketing agency, speaking career, and life I never imagined.
I didn't build my career from a five-year plan—I built it from a series of conversations, opportunities, and a stubborn habit of saying yes. What began as a collection of funny stories, unexpected detours, and uncomfortable risks became a marketing agency, speaking career, and life I never imagined.
Now I share those stories to help others find confidence, embrace opportunity, and realize they're capable of far more than they think.
Now I share those stories to help others find confidence, embrace opportunity, and realize they're capable of far more than they think.
About Mary LeBreton
About Mary LeBreton
I have never been the person who quietly followed the plan.
I grew up in a loud immigrant family where hard work was expected, humour was survival, and the answer to almost everything was "no." So naturally, I built a career by saying yes.
Today, I'm an entrepreneur, speaker, storyteller, vocalist, former amateur comedian, and Founder of Orthos Media Management. Along the way, I've hosted business expos, spoken on stages, worked with hundreds of businesses, sang in front of crowds, told jokes that occasionally landed, and learned that confidence isn't something you're born with—it's something you build by repeatedly doing things that scare you.
My story is full of unexpected opportunities, awkward moments, questionable decisions, and conversations that changed everything. Now I share those stories to help others build confidence, embrace opportunity, and realize they're capable of far more than they think.
Turns out, saying yes was a pretty good strategy after all.
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My life has been a collection of funny stories, unexpected opportunities, incredible people, and moments where I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. Somehow, those moments became a business, a speaking career, a few songs, a lot of lessons, and a story worth sharing.
If there's one thing I hope you take away, it's this:
Say yes more often.
You never know which conversation is about to change everything.
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