BATON ROUGE, LA, December 17, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Tami J. Turnley with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Ms. Turnley celebrates many years' experience in her professional network and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Ms. Turnley has established herself as a leading expert in weight loss, demonstrating a decade of professional experience and over seven years at the helm of Ideal Weight Loss Solutions LLC. Since 2019, she has served as the owner and certified coach of the Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based company, where her expertise and dedication have been instrumental in helping clients achieve their health goals. Under Ms. Turnley's leadership, Ideal Weight Loss Solutions LLC has become recognized for its client-centered approach and innovative programs.

In addition to her work in weight loss, Ms. Turnley expanded her entrepreneurial reach in 2024 by becoming the owner of T.J. Rental Properties. This venture marks a new chapter in her career, showcasing her versatility and business acumen across industries.

Ms. Turnley's entrepreneurial journey began at age 19, when she founded Tami's Gymnastics in 1989. While pursuing college coursework, she launched the gym, which quickly flourished and became a staple in the community for over two decades. The demands of running a successful business led Ms. Turnley to focus solely on its growth, ultimately leading her to step away from her academic pursuits. Ms. Turnley proudly owned and operated Tami's Gymnastics for 25 years.

Ms. Turnley's commitment to excellence in her field has garnered significant recognition, including thrice being highlighted by the Baton Rouge Business Report as a leading professional woman in the area. She has been featured in the Inspire section of InRegister and 225 Magazine and was profiled in a Forbes online article. Ms. Turnley was included in the 2025 edition of Marquis Who's Who in America and named a Marquis Industry Leader, and shared her story on episode 35 of the Life Possible Podcast. These honors reflect her influence and visibility within the business community.

Ms. Turnley is working on a book series that she hopes to one day get published, aiming to inspire others with messages about self-kindness and authentic confidence. She also points to her father as the one who taught her to be strong, confident and independent. He showed her by example how to accept the disappointments in life, hold your head high and just keep pushing forward. She believes that if you continue to believe in yourself and have true faith, you will always find a way through.

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