Ronda co-founded Empower Personalized Fitness with Jessica Bottesch to empower their community, and for over 15 years, they shared all business responsibilities. Ronda focused on business development, strategic planning, and establishing benchmarks for success and growth.

Since opening in 2005, Ronda and Jessica built a thriving fitness community, a fantastic dream team, a creative company culture, a strong business partnership that continues to grow and thrive, and their signature fitness philosophy, ThinkFUN, Get Fit, Eat Well, Sleep Well, which has helped thousands of clients live fit and healthy lives.

They also developed The Wellness Studio Success Blueprint and launched Empower Partners in 2018 to empower wellness entrepreneurs through coaching. In 2021, with her 25 years in health and wellness, Ronda, a respected industry leader, left Empower to pursue a passion for helping people with diabetes lead healthy lives.