Pulse May 2016 | Page 73

SOCIAL CONNECTIONS Like a true community, let's make meaningful connections. Aimed at helping ISPA members discover each other, share one another's passions and inspirations, and hopefully kick-start warm introductions among peers, this section called Social Connections is all about building bridges. Share your passion with Pulse and see yourself featured in this section. 2 1 3 4 5 7 6 FRANÇOIS POUCET • MANAGING MEMBER • L’ESSENCE DES NOTES • PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA 1. MY KNEES GO WEAK OVER: Vintage cars. I love driving around in my own vintage Austin-Healey. 2. BOOK CURRENTLY READING: Jesus (A Story of Enlightenment) by Deepak Chopra 3. FITNESS ROUTINE: Mountain biking, paddling, motocross racing and jogging 4. FAVORITE CHARITY/CAUSE TO SUPPORT: Melody House 7. CAN’T-LIVE-WITHOUT PIECE OF ACCESSORY: Motorcycle. I once traveled to Sibiu Romania to be part of The Redbull Romaniacs, a highly popular and extreme off-road endurance motorcycle race. FAVORITE INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE: “It is better to lose yourself in your passion than to lose your passion.” FAVORITE MUSICIAN: Carlos Santana Jamaica, a home for abused and abandoned girls FAVORITE TRAVEL DESTINATION: Caribbean 5. INSPIRATIONAL BUSINESS ICON: Warren Buffet BEST PIECE OF ADVICE YOU’VE RECEIVED: My dad once told me: “If you want to go far, you have to pace yourself.” ■ 6. MOST USED APP(S): Marmiton for recipes and Facebook essencedesnotes.com L’Essence des Notes May 2016 ■ PULSE 71