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ASK ANDREA GLOVER about her role in her hometown, and her response undoubtedly will begin with an emphatic, "I AM!" Perhaps that's because Glover knows who she is and where she's going; but it's also likely because she is the founder of I AM Developing Company LLC. "Live on purpose, with a purpose." at's the mantra of I AM Developing Company, said Glover, who reminds her clients that "every day it is a gift to be alive." According to Glover, everyone has an individual role that supports the collective purpose: "at's where we inspire and invite others to do the same. When we stop hiding from our mistakes, scars and wounds, and learn to embrace them, we can pocket a gift. is is a tool to take with us on our journey in life." Glover helps her clients discover how to use their own unique gifts to be purposeful in life. "We each have a unique fingerprint for a reason," she said. "It's our job to take the gifts we were born with and discover how to use them." Toward that end, Glover said she lives this mantra, intending to be purposeful in all things she does. "I intend to be impactful in all things I do, blooming consistently and always evaluating myself," she said. "I'm a believer in celebrating the present and consistently striving to be the best version of myself. at's what I require of my clients, too. at's the work of a coach." at's also the foundation of her company and what is required of her team. Glover currently has six staff members who serve in a variety of capacities, operating from their office near Mercer University Drive. Glover works one-on-one with a variety of clients from a mix A THROUGH COUNSELING AND COACHING, ANDREA GLOVER IS CHALLENGING THE COMMUNITY AND CHANGING MINDSETS BY LISA PRITCHARD MAYFIELD She is! 'I CHALLENGE YOU' "Remember, your life matters, your purpose matters and most importantly, your life is ready to be taught. I challenge each of you to ask the hard questions, change the daily surface conversations to ones that allow for vulnerability in your family and in your circles. You'll be surprised at what you uncover and what gifts you have to give." – Andrea Glover Subscribe to Andrea Glover's website at iamandreaglover.com and follow her on social media @iamdevelopingco. PHOTO BY DSTO MOORE 68 maconmagazine.com | AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2020