We have had the good fortunate of connecting with Nobel Laureates, titans of industry, rockstars and rising stars across dozens of industries and we have always found their stories about who they were early on to be most fascinating. Below, you’ll find members of the community sharing their responses to this key aspect of their stories.
Daisha Maria-Breona
I was someone who thought success and happiness was based on achievement. I was committed to a path of the corporate world — degrees, strong suits, an assistant, office, etc. You know, the romantic parts of “success”. Now I believe success is based on purpose. Read more>>
Kyle Gillett
I’ve always been interested in health optimization, hormones, peptides, and lifestyle medicine (diet, exercise, sleep, and social health). These things are trendy now, but I have spent the last two decades designing my education to be an expert in these topics. I’m also practicing what I preach, staying healthy and fit, besides having a family and multiple businesses. Read more>>
Kelly Lucas
I have always felt like a delusional princess—until the world and people humbled me. I lost myself for a while, but I was fortunate to meet a group of friends who helped heal me through laughter and love. That same group ultimately led me to my husband. He has been my biggest supporter and the reason K. Maurice Photography is still thriving. Read more>>
Julie Cortés
I was *just* a freelance copywriter. That was my role for so many years. I didn’t know I could ALSO be a founder, creator, adjunct professor, business coach, and speaker. No one I knew had this career path, so I didn’t even know it was possible. And yet, now, here I am, busting through barriers and forging my own path. Read more>>
Ebony Jackson
I always KNEW I was going to be a star. I know it may sound cliche but it’s true. As a child I would sing at family gatherings. I loved attention. I remember my late uncle telling me that he always saw me on a billboard with shining lights. I always claimed that for my life. Read more>>
