Leadership is about taking risks and challenging the status quo. Leaders motivate others to achieve something bigger than themselves…something new and better. This is driven by innovation not obligation!!! I love watching teens and young adults step out of their comfort zones to stretch their characters, face unwanted nerves, and…

… Make good connections with the people you meet. Don’t just pass them and say hello and greet and and really make a connection with these people cuz you might need them in the future. The connection may come in handy so don’t just let it go like. Oh yeah…

… A great author is also a great marketer. Ugh, I hated learning this reality. The truth is, there are countless books that make the best sellers’ lists not because they are great books written by great authors, but rather because they are mediocre books written by great marketers. Learn…

Shaping Futures Foundation is proud to announce its upcoming fundraising event, which will take place on Saturday, March 11th, at the Exclusive Automotive Group Aston Martin Bentley Dealership in the Washington DC area. …

… Representation leads to inspiration. We learn from those who look like us, come from our communities. But, we also learn from those who don’t. I believe that aspiring artists not only seek to emulate, but enhance and build on what they know to be true extensions of their own…

“In a word, what I represent is hope. I’m like a Weeble, you know? I wobble…but I don’t fall down. My mom showed us growing up that when life knocks you down, you don’t give in. That is an invaluable piece of advice and I can back up those words…

… What is meant for me will find me. I have struggled since the beginning with my self-worth, thinking I am worthy of the success that I have and that I deserve to be able to find my place here and build my platform and have a voice. And although…

“You cannot care what other people think.” This is difficult and takes practice but you will soar if you can let go of this even a little bit. I had the pleasure of interviewing Sara Joy Madsen. Sara Joy Madsen is an 17+ year ad sales veteran and growth junkie…

1. Be prepared to miss a lot in your journey to be a chef. I do not think I realized how involved and obsessed I would become in reaching the goals I wanted. …