“The minute I heard about this business I was so excited I could not sleep.”
Sarah Kathryn Smith was out walking with her dad, telling him how she wanted to quit her job and pursue her true passion.
“I used to love being a matchmaker, setting people up from my high school, St. Pius, and my hometown of Decatur,” she said. He suggested she use her savings to buy his friend’s failing business, 8at8.com. She did.
Today – more than 300 marriages later – she has offices in three cities, has been on Oprah and the Wall Street Journal’s front page.
“I was just sharing what I think my talents are, and thank God he match-made me!”