Unique Leaders: Renee Knorr

Renee was born in New Orleans, LA. She is very proud of her wonderful parents. She was an “unholy ducking” as a child and went through a transformation and figuring out her why growing up. She ended up working with a friend of hers who wanted to lose weight and she ended up losing 75 lbs. She wasn’t looking to losing weight. This transformation changed her life and opened up many doors. She did beauty pageants and went into the modeling scene to traveled with the fashion companies for a few years.Her mother always told her to hold your shoulders high and be you, even though many kids were calling her mean things and treating her bad. After she got into the beauty pageants and modeling world, she began to get so much confidence. She found that she didn’t have many opportunities in New Orleans, so she moved to Atlanta, GA. Here she was able to find so many great opportunities and she was really able to spread her wings. During her time in Atlanta, she also worked in corporate world.Renee is a big believer in pushing yourself and to keep going. She believes that we need to believe in ourselves and pour positivity into others. We need to make intentional relationships and to live our lives to fullest. Seize those moments in time and appreciate them whenever they come. Don’t let hardships or others telling you “you can’t,” to stop you from doing what you really want to do or to follow your dreams.In 2017-2018, she was able to embark on a new endeavor. She took her experiences in health and wellness and also financial, she created the Global Women Wealth Warriors platform. This helps men and women with their health as well as the financial literacy. She believes everyone has a story, a gift and a purpose. She has seen people struggle because they are trying to do too many things. She has found one of her gifts is to bring the best out of others. She loves empowering others and helping them to see what their gifts and talents are. She believes it’s important to help others know they are important. Helping them to show up every day and continue to make a difference in others’ lives.