Fort Lauderdale-based yacht broker Juno Prudhomm grew up in Naples, Florida, where he excelled greatly in sports, particularly football, ultimately earning him a scholarship to play football for Middle Tennessee State University. There he earned a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies with a minor in Business Management.
Juno has since moved to Miami, Florida, where he utilizes both his familiarity with high-end boating and his business skills to thrive as a yacht salesman and marketing representative. We sat down with Juno and asked him a few questions:
How do you survive Mondays?
Music and coffee
Favorite day of the workweek and why?
The day I close a deal.
Which living person do you most admire?
Susan Morgan Jones, because she always pushed me and motivated me to do more and always saw the best in me.
Who would play you in the film of your life?
Puff Daddy
Who would you invite to your dream dinner party?
Michael Jackson, Drake and all my best friends.
What is hanging above your sofa?
A huge painting, it’s 4 feet by 4 feet. It’s very colorful – beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
What is your favorite word?
Vibes
What is your earliest childhood memory?
Going on fun trips to the beach in Naples with my dad.
What did you want to be when you were growing up?
I wanted to work in hospitality or entertaining or providing services. I knew I wanted to work for myself.
What’s the best advice you ever received?
The more you learn, the more you earn.
What’s your biggest weakness?
Not speaking enough, keeping things in.
What do you consider your biggest achievement?
Surviving sales.
Who is the first person you share good news with?
My roommate or my sister.
Would your childhood self be surprised at how you turned out?
Yes (laughs). It’s a whole different spectrum from how I thought I would turn out.
What’s your most prized possession?
My family.
To contact Juno, email Juno@denisonyachtsales.com or call him at work at 954-763-3971 or his cell at 786-385-5013.