for aging issues:

Tonia Boterf
is the Practical Expert® …

Why is it so tough to get good solutions and services for adult children who are caring for
their aging parents? This question and finding ways to address it became the passion of
Tonia Boterf, The Practical Expert®.

After caring for her mother and father who lived beside her and then caring for her
mother in-law, she knew she had a mission. She had to find ways to deliver 25 plus years of professional and personal experience through practical products and services to help
families with aging parents. That passion let to the creation of over a dozen books and guides designed specifically to answer questions about aging parent issues. With unparalleled abilities in accommodations and adaptations, Tonia delivers Independent Home Living Assessments via video so seniors can remain in their home as long as possible and be as independent as possible. Real Life Solutions to Help Care for Aging Parents is her latest book, updated with the most current information that will assist a caregiver from whatever point they are now and throughout the future. This book is a working, living book that offers tools and insights that every ready will find useful.

Tonia lives in Maine and works now as a certified life coach in both aging parent issues and in business growth and startup. With over 25 years as a licensed social worker, a holistic health practitioner and a certified life coach, she now provides her services through the Internet, writing numerous articles, eBooks, print Books, consulting and speaking for groups.

Taking in rescue English Springer Spaniels, water color painting, medieval history, and time with her husband and family are a few of her loves while her mind is constantly coming up with ideas for creating something to make life’s journey better for others.

Tonia Boterf’s passion has helped hundreds of thousands of families. With her extensive array of skills and knowledge, she’s got the solutions in transitioning through the aging parent’s final stage of life.

To contact Tonia for consulting or speaking, go to www.HelpWithAgingParents.com or www.info@ThePracticalExpert.com .

for business issues:

Tonia Boterf
is the Practical Expert® …

Why do so many small business startups and established businesses fail? Why does the journey have to be so difficult and fraught with loss of money, time it takes to make money, navigating the mine fields and knowing what is quality information to use and which isn’t?

Tonia Boterf, The Practical Expert® spent many years as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor where she worked with people with the most severe disabilities and helped them become employed or self-employed. With a business background that meshed with her social service background, creating success through self-employment and non-profit organizations was not only fun for Tonia but something she was very successful at.

The journey to running two businesses on the Internet for Tonia was filled with pot-holes and she is determined to that other’s journey’s not be so difficult. This holds true for working with established businesses who find themselves not achieving the level of success desired or are running into other roadblocks that prevent reaching goals.

Tonia’s business approach is one of no fluff, is results driven and action oriented, plus right to the point. With an uncanny ability to understand how people learn best, quickly figuring our personality traits, narrowing in on problem areas and breaking the big picture down to doable action steps which result in clients getting results faster than average, Tonia’s passion for other’s success is obvious. With an out-of-the-box style of thinking, a humorous view of life – in the face of tragedy, Tonia has an endless well of creativity in her that she uses in every aspect of her life and it is one that her clients benefit from greatly. Tonia actually says she defines her success by how successful she can help others become.

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