Over the past decade we have had the chance to learn about so many incredible folks from a wide range of industries and backgrounds and our highlighter series is designed to give us an opportunity to go deeper into their stories with to goal of understanding them, their thought process, how their values formed and the foundations of their stories. Check out some incredible folks below – many of whom you may have read about already and a few new names as well.
JC Quintana
It wasn’t always true, but today the public version of me is absolutely the real me. What you see is what’s inside. I remember a moment that really shifted things for me. I was speaking at an event in Memphis and sat down with the organizer to ask for advice. I had just started my second company and, like many new founders, I was struggling. Read more>>
Markee Carter
Yes it is actually. In my youth I always wanted to be known as most of the male figures in my city. For, example like Snoop Dogg, Warren G, and Tray Dee just to name a few. Read more>>
GRANT BURNSIDE
There have been many times where I had to look and ask myself ‘Am I on the right path?’ In the beginning, it is easy to look like everything is going wrong, and there is not enough sample data to know that it is just the normal rate of progress. Read more>>
Dani Louise
Suffering taught me gratitude and choosing my own mindset in a way that success never could. I faced an injury that caused me to lose my musical capability as well as a level of everyday function in the world and it taught me how much I was taking for granted. Read more>>
Dani Ivory
Yoga, Pilates, and D’Lagree Read more>>
Matt Love
The relationship that shaped me the most is my relationship with Jesus. For a long time, I went through life white-knuckling everything—trying to control outcomes, fix problems with sheer effort, and carry the weight of providing for everyone around me. On paper, I was successful. I had the income, the home, the accomplishments, and a beautiful family. Read more>>
Lexi Anand
The relationship that has most shaped how I see myself is with my parents. Their unwavering belief in my dreams, constant encouragement, and example of dedication gave me the confidence to pursue big goals and trust in my own potential. Read more>>
Mitchell Cooley
A beer, cigar, or similar shared indulgence acts as a kind of great equalizer. When people come together over something they enjoy, it opens the door for genuine conversation, no matter their background or walk of life. As long as both sides are present, relaxed, and sharing the moment, meaningful connection becomes possible. Read more>>
