Daphne O’Neal is the founder of MQRS: Mindful, Quality, Risk & Solutions and the co-founder of The Mind Economy Series (TMES)—a forward-thinking platform dedicated to bringing clarity, vision, and strategic direction to entrepreneurs and thought leaders. Through TMES, she helps individuals start, grow, and sustain their businesses by educating, enlightening, and empowering them to build with intention and purpose.
With a signature focus on business financing readiness, Daphne specializes in guiding entrepreneurs through the often-complex requirements of accessing capital. Her coaching strengthens both business operations and the everyday lives of the people running them.
Backed by more than 30 years of mortgage-finance expertise with respected institutions such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Daphne brings analytical precision, a mindful leadership style, and a deep commitment to helping business owners elevate their quality, confidence, and capacity for growth.
Throughout her career, Daphne has served as a Quality Control Auditor, Senior Underwriter, and Entrepreneur, acquiring a keen attention to detail and a deep understanding of regulatory requirements. Her expertise in ensuring data integrity in loan files, conducting insightful analytics, and identifying significant loan trends through risk analysis has been integral to her success. Daphne's professional journey also includes working as a Contract Underwriter, further honing her skills and broadening her industry knowledge.
In addition to her extensive mortgage finance background, Daphne is a firm believer in lifelong learning and personal growth. She holds a Master's in Business Administration, which has equipped her with comprehensive business acumen and strategic thinking. As an accomplished entrepreneur, Daphne successfully secured two business loans for her venture, Daphne's Desserts. This experience further solidified her understanding of the challenges faced by small businesses in obtaining financial support.
Daphne's diverse background extends beyond the realm of finance. With a Bachelor of Arts in Radio, Television, Film, and a Minor in Pan African Studies, she brings an entertainment flair to her work. Having cultivated her creative talents in screenwriting, producing, and directing short films, Daphne incorporates her artistic skills into the fabric of MQRS + TMES. She is fearlessly driven and possesses a unique ability to infuse creativity and innovation into every aspect of her endeavors.
The culmination of Daphne's various experiences has brought her to the forefront of MQRS + TMES, where she leads with grit, tenacity, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Her vision for the support group includes a dynamic workshop titled "Create A Winning Business Package." Through this workshop, she aims to inspire individuals to think outside the box and approach their financing needs with a fresh perspective.
MQRS + TMES and her experience from Daphne's Desserts, Speedy Loan Processing & Training Services, and Free Your Mind Productions represent the culmination of Daphne O'Neal's entrepreneurship and leadership journey. With a passion for uplifting others, she leverages her diverse skill set and unwavering dedication to empower businesses and non-profit organizations to thrive. Join us on its transformative mission, and together, let's unlock the true potential of your business.
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