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"Whatever you are doing with that beautiful life you have been given, may it be worth your only life" Theresa Laurico on She Built That When Theresa was in her late twenties, she had it all. A great job in television, a condo in the city. From the outside everything looked great. But on the inside, Theresa knew that she was destined to do something greater, something that would have a bigger impact on the world. One day she asked herself the question that changed the course of her life forever, “Is what I wake up to do every single day worth my only life?” After years of working in film and television, Theresa knew she wanted to dedicate her life to media that aligned with her values. She founded SociaLIGHT in 2011, and has grown it to be one of the largest entrepreneur and startup conferences in Canada. A play on the original definition of “socialite,” Theresa’s SociaLIGHT Conference is spelt L.I.G.H.T. and stands for the acronym Leader Impacting Global Humanity Today. “What if we were a new breed of social