Romy Taormina: “Here Are 5 Important Business Lessons I Learned While Being On The Shark Tank”

Romy Taormina: “Here Are 5 Important Business Lessons I Learned While Being On The Shark Tank”

Be open to all things possible. When you keep an open mind, it’s amazing what opportunities may arise.


I had the pleasure of interviewing Romy Taormina, Founder/CEO of Psi Bands. Puking was what inspired Romy to take the leap of faith into the entrepreneurial stratosphere. Romy oversees the daily operations, marketing, financials, and sales at Psi Health Solutions, Inc., the maker of Psi Bands. She is a Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo alum with a business degree and marketing emphasis. Psi Bands are clinically proven, patented acupressure wrist bands, a medical device. They sell at Target, CVS, REI, Meijer, Motherhood Maternity, Amazon, etc.; hospitals; and internationally.

Thank you so much for doing this with us! Our readers would love to “get to know you” a bit more. Can you tell us a bit of the backstory about how you grew up?

I’ve always had that entrepreneurial spirit. From selling lemonade curbside to Girl Scout Cookies to magazines and candy for school fundraisers, I embraced these experiences and was willing to go the extra mile to set an ambitious goal and stretch myself. It was not easy, and it required hard work. It was that hard work that earned me those prizes…

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