Janet Cobb Consulting, Chicago

Janet Cobb is passionate about helping others. And not just in a single area. As the name behind Janet Cobb Consulting, she combines her love of cooking and education with her skill in nonprofit fundraising to assist individuals with their personal and professional lives. Read on to learn more about each of her roles.

• Academic coach: Janet is a former teacher who believes that kids do best academically when they are leading healthy lives. That's why she helps hone students' study skills, while working with families to ensure kids are eating right, sleeping well, and exercising regularly.
• Kitchen coach: As a kitchen coach, Janet leads group culinary classes in subjects such as vegetarian cuisine and cooking for one. She also coaches individuals in cooking techniques and customizes daily menus to their needs.
• Fundraising coach: Drawing on her extensive training in raising money for nonprofits, Janet provides numerous fundraising services. In addition to regularly consulting with nonprofits and offering project-based services, she frequently hosts hands-on workshops for groups.