I bring ideas to life by writing them down and creating lists. I try to think about the end goal and plan backwards. Dr. Marquita S. Blades is an award-winning Educator, international speaker, author, and education consultant with 16 years of experience as a high school science teacher and…
Ignorance—in the purest definition of the word—will always be part of my life because, for as much as I know, there’s so much more to discover. Diana R.A. Morris is an educator, writer, and editor who helps people reach their “aha” moment. In March 2018, Morris released her first…
Radical entrepreneurship is going to change the world for the better. There will be missteps, and progress might not be a straight line. Rob is the founder and chief executive teacher at Ginseng English, a mission-driven online English school committed to providing online English classes to students around the…
Wake up every morning and remind yourself about your core values. Do it every day without fail — even if it seems obvious, even if you’ve done it a thousand times. Stephen R. Foster’s dream is to live in a world where everyone knows how to code. He works…
Take a risk. Go out there and TRY out your ideas and do it on a small scale first but never with anything you’re not prepared to lose. Saj Devshi is an entrepreneur and founder of Loopa Revision, a provider of educational resources for schools, students and parents across…
I always seek to bring great people on board. The more minds, the better when it comes to mission-driven projects. A lifelong believer in the power of value for value exchange, Erick Brimen comes to NeWAY Capital with a deep desire to create sustainable ladders out of poverty for…
Silence is the best negotiating strategy. Whenever in doubt, just stay quiet. It all started in Kiev, Ukraine in 1984, back then the Soviet Union. Roman’s grandfather, father, and mother immigrated to Los Angeles in 1990 and settled in West Hollywood. Being an immigrant was not easy, but it…
Continue to learn, admit that you will never know everything and that you are always willing to accept advice from others even if they have less experience than you. Danielle Augustin is a founding partner at Augustin Egelsee LLP, where she provides legal advocacy to children and families throughout…
Don’t try to follow a straight line, it never happens that way in life. It’s a process of elimination. The more things you try, the more you will learn about yourself and the faster you will find your true passion. Matt Choi is the founder and chief strategist of…
Multitasking only works if you focus on only two things: the one task at hand and breathing. That’s enough. Aimful Coloring Books designs coloring books featuring meticulously curated artwork by established artists from around the world. Their books are made from premium eco-friendly paper, crafted for you to cherish…