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“Building something that brings people genuine enjoyment,” she said. In fact, it’s the same philosophy she incorporates into her leadership style, one rooted in discipline, consistency, and long-term thinking. “Leadership is setting a clear standard and consistently operating at that level, especially when it’s not the easiest path,” she said. Her perspective has also been shaped by observing other entrepreneurs and their journeys. Among those she cites are founders who have built successful brands through persistence and resilience. “Some names from the show that come to mind are Sarah Blakely of Spanx; Jason McGowan of Crumbl, Allison Ellsworth of Poppi, and Hamdi Ulukaya of Chobani,” she said. Those examples reinforce one of her core beliefs about success. “Success is not lack of failure,” Osmonova said. “It’s reaching your goals, however small, despite an avalanche of failures.” As MacaronMaestro continues to grow, Osmonova remains committed to the philosophy that has defined the brand from the beginning: focus, discipline, and a dedication to doing a few things exceptionally well. “You have to stay the course and stay true to your principles. Over time, the market will respond to it.” 10 A B A C O A & A LT O N N E I G H B O R S | J U LY 2 0 2 6