Debra (Christenson) Amandola, Ph.D. moved to The Lake of the Ozarks in central Missouri at age five when her parents bought a resort. The thirteen years she spent there allowed her to enjoy a posit...view moreDebra (Christenson) Amandola, Ph.D. moved to The Lake of the Ozarks in central Missouri at age five when her parents bought a resort. The thirteen years she spent there allowed her to enjoy a positive and inspiring childhood, which she leveraged to earn a Ph.D. and become a corporate leadership development expert.view less