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Name: Tanya Pergola
Company name: Tanya Pergola PhD, LLC ; Terrawatu NGO ; People-to-People Safaris
Job title: Director and Founding Co-Director
Company website: tanyapergola.com ; terrawatu.org ; peopletopeoplesafaris.com
Company Facebook: facebook.com/DrTanyaPergola ; facebook.com/terrawatu ; facebook.com/people-to-people-safaris
Company Twitter: @TanyaPergola
Company Instagram: @Tanyapergola
Q&A
Büro member since:
May 2017
Which Büro location do you work out of?
Coconut Grove
What does your company do, and what is your role?
I direct or co-direct 3 companies. One is a humanitarian organization working in Tanzania (Terrawatu), another is a life coaching and consulting company for the health and wellness industry (Tanya Pergola PhD, LLC), and the third is a safari company (People-to-People Safaris).
What do you like best about your job?
Helping to make the world a better place.
What is your business motto/philosophy?
"How can we be of service?"
Miami native since:
2012
Hometown (if not Miami):
Easton, Connecticut
What are your favorite Miami hangouts and activities?
The Beach of Key Biscayne, Fairchild Gardens, and hanging out in Coconut Grove.
What's one (surprising, interesting, funny, awesome) thing you'd like for Büro members to know about you?
I lived in Africa (Tanzania and South Africa) for 12 years.
What do you like best about working at Büro?
It's a pleasant environment to stay focused.
What crazy adventure would you want to take?
Already have! I summited Mt. Kilimanjaro in 1999, and life's been an adventure ever since.
What are your secret survival strategies?
Meditation, yoga, meditation, and wine.
What's your comfort food?
Pasta
What movies do you watch, or reference, over and over?
Moonstruck, Love Actually, Journey of Man, Invictus, Chef, and The Hundred-Foot Journey.