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ment is probably the company that we’ve built, and I say we because you can’t build a company alone, as well as the culture of the company. It’s like a family. I think that’s really special; to do what you love, to be passionate, and to work in a place and with people that you really love is rewarding. You know, we have our days, nothing’s perfect, but in the end, I think everyone is always there for each other. NAWRB: What advice do you have for entrepreneurs about not underestimating their potential?
NAWRB: What do you do on a day when work isn’t on your mind? Dottie Herman: I Soulcycle. I’m a Soulcycle freak and have actually been spinning for many years before Soulcycle started. I also go to the gym and spend time with my family. My family is very important to me. I have friends all the way back to high school but I don’t see them as much as I’d like. I also have a house in The Hamptons because I love the beach, I love the ocean. I try to be around things I love. Work is 24/7 so I’ve incorporated my work into my life.
“My biggest achievement is probably the company that we’ve built, and I say we because you can’t build a company alone, as well as the culture of the company. It’s like a family.”
Dottie Herman: I’m somebody who always has to go to the next level and it’s really been a journey. Although it’s cliché, my stationery says, “Life is a journey, not a final destination.” Most people are capable of more than they imagine—if you’re passionate and love something, go for it.
NAWRB: Can you tell us what Soulcycle is? Dottie Herman: Soulcycle is pretty big. It’s exercising on stationary bicycles while you spin to music. I love music
“I Soulcycle. I’m a Soulcycle freak and have actually been spinning for many years before Soulcycle started.”
Dottie Herman and her Soulcycle class at a charity ride in Los Angeles benefitting A Sense Of Home
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