WETZEL COUNTY MUSEUM
136 MAIN STREET
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
Phone Number: (304) 398-4910
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES/ANNUAL DUES
PROVIDING THE HISTORICAL MEMORIES OF WETZEL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY
Keywords: MUSEUM
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Holistic Psynetics, All My Life. SALES & MARKETING SINCE 1959.
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DEPARTMENT STORES: JEWELRY SALES, AWARD WINNING FURNITURE SALES MANAGER: AWARD WINNING MOBILE HOME SALES;AWARD WINNING MALL SPACE RENTALS; AWARD WINNING SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH NEVADA STATE PARK SALES for increasing business by 765%; RED ROCK FEDERAL RECREATIONAL LANDS SALES;
OWNED BEAUTY SUPPLY HOUSES IN CALIFORNIA SPECIALIZING IN PROVIDING HAIR GOODS TO ONOCOLOGY PATIENTS. Listed in "Who's Who in California 1979-1980 Edition".
NATIONAL NORTH AMERICA AWARD WINNING WIG SPECIALIST.
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WHILE STILL WORKING I SPENT 18 YEARS IN COLLEGE IN CALIFORNIA TO RESEARCH ANY CONCEPT OF BUSINESS IN WHICH I HAD AN INTEREST.
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Born in Earnshaw, Church District, West Virginia; LIVED A TOTAL OF 14 years in Earnshaw (farm); (House in Town) New Martinsville, West Virginia; 6 years in Alliance, Ohio; 30 YEARS IN CALIFORNIA (except for a few months in Dallas, Texas where my daughter, Desiree, was the first baby born on January 1, 1963); 1 YEAR IN NY/NJ; 10 YEARS IN LAS VEGAS, NV; 14 YEARS IN HUNDRED, WV (A town my ancestors, Henry & Hannah Church "Churchill" founded & was named because Henry lived to be 109 & Hannah to 106 & were visited by Abraham Lincoln in 1859.}
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REFERENCE LETTERS AVAILABLE FOR SHOWING THE HIGH VOLUME OF SALES GENERATED BY KANDI PERSONALLY OR BY HER CONCEPTS OF ADVERTISING.
What is your primary product or service?
HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
KANDI ROCHE: BY BEING CURIOUS. BY ASKING QUESTIONS BASED ON BEING ABLE TO "SEE VISITORS FROM THE OTHER SIDE" SINCE I WAS BORN.
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3 DEGREES IN MARKETING & SALES PLUS THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT.
89 CERTIFICATIONS FOR BUSINESS, MARKETING AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. MAJORED IN MUSIC, ACTING, TV COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION.
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ULTIMATELY PRODUCING PERFORMAX COMMERCIALS TO SPONSOR THE MERV GRIFFIN SHOW IN LOS ANGELES.
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1980'S; DOING GUEST APPEARANCES ON TV & RADIO IN THE LOS ANGELES & LAS VEGAS MARKET AVERAGING 22 SHOWS A MONTH FROM A 5 MINUTE TV NEWS APPEARANCE TO AN HOUR TALK SHOW.
SEE PROFILE ON GOOGLE.
I ENJOY PEOPLE SO I ENJOY HELPING THEM IN A POSITIVE MANNER BY SHARING WHAT IS GOOD IN THEM..
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
I ALWAYS HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT EVERYTHING. "WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY, WHY NOT, HOW COME, ETC?" HOW BEST TO DO SOMETHING THAT BECOMES A "WIN/WIN" SITUATION FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED.
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MY RUNNING JOKE (BUT TRUE) IS "GROWING UP IN WEST VIRGINIA AS A CHILD, I WAS SO OVERPROTECTED THAT I ONLY LEARNED TO READ, WRITE & COLOUR". "CAN'T COOK, WASH DISHES OR MILK A COW.!"
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
JUST THIS LOCATION & Guest Speaking All Over the Nation.
Provide detailed directions to your location
ROUTE 18/69 SOUTH FROM PENNSYLVANIA. ONE BLOCK BEFORE STATE ROUTE 250 INTERSECTION IN WEST VIRGINIA.
What type of payments do you accept?
CASH, CHECK
Which areas do you service?
OHIO RIVER VALLEY
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Kyle Yoho, Curator
What are your hours of operation?
12 noon - 5 pm
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
WOW! THIS IS THE HISTORY OF THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY !
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
"LOVE, LIGHT, LAUGHTER, LOYALTY, & JOY"