Max Masure
Believe your inner voice. Try things, create, and try out with real people in the real world. Max Masure (they/them) is a gender inclusion strategist and co-founder of Argo…
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Diana Lee Santamaria
Believe in yourself and take chances because essentially, you have nothing to lose so why not go for it! Diana Lee Santamaria is a four-time award-winning author of a…
Lisa Wells
Life is very unpredictable. To minimize the stress of its ups and downs, it’s always smart to have an idea of what your Plan B might be if Plan A…
Lubna Faruqi
Everyone has ideas, but I find that bringing them to life often requires collaboration. For the best results, I make it a priority to hire great people and give them…
Cassie Collier
I’ve learned that sometimes it’s just better to get started and learn and stumble as you go. Cassie Collier got her competitive spirit from her younger brother, who turned…
Harry Harrison
Nothing can beat the combination of diversity, humility, and collaboration. Harry Harrison is the former head of Barclays Non-Core in London, having held the position from 2014 through 2017….
Frank Poore
Persevere – never relent, never give up. If you have a good idea and a good business model, never relent. You have to have the right idea, the right business…
Kenneth Orr
Be inquisitive. Continue to learn. Kenneth Orr is the chief investment officer of KORR Acquisitions. At 52, Kenny is discovering life’s treasures. Kenny may be the best investment advisor…
Julie Fajgenbaum
Talk to your customers. It’s easy to keep the computer screen between you and your customers…I take every opportunity I can to talk to customers (and prospects) about their needs, hopes,…
Kristy Wagner
Be persistent and always keep an open mind. Allow yourself to revel in your successes, no matter how inconsequential. Kristy Wagner is a transactional attorney with more than a…
Margaret Wolfson
Almost anything done well and fully is an all-consuming affair. The harder and more focused you work, the better the results. For more than a decade Margaret Wolfson has worked…
Kabrea Thomas
Take a risk on yourself and trust that what you want will come to you as long as you work for it. With a savvy sense of style, Kabrea’s…