Leja LeBar

Who would name a child "Leja?" Her parents Lea and John, of course. (they changed the "o" to an "a" to make this unusual name feminine.) What were they thinking? No one's quite sure. In Swedish, Leja means "to hire." In English, though, it apparently means "to sell real estate" – because Leja sells a lot of it. Why is she so successful? Leja (pronounced LEE-JAH) started her career at CNN as a...