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Mariana Alvarez is a writer, speaker, entrepreneur, and Founder and CEO of Controller Works, a virtual accounting firm serving small businesses nationwide. At 43, after leaving a 17-year marriage, she began rebuilding her life, identity, confidence, and financial independence while simultaneously building a business. Today, Mariana speaks about what happens after survival, from learning to trust yourself again to creating stronger boundaries and meaningful work. Her message is simple: rebuilding isn’t always about becoming someone new, sometimes it’s about finding yourself again.