There is a wealth of research that indicates that certain habits can help increase your productivity, creativity, and/or drive. So, we thought we’d reach out to respected members of our community and ask them what habits they feel helped them succeed.

Ravinder Pilson | Owner/Founder & Instructor

Perseverance. From construction to opening to dealing with COVID and ever-changing regulations, nothing goes as smoothly as you would hope, but you need to keep putting one foot in front of the other and keep going. It’s sink or swim! Read more>>

Thalia Diaz | Event stylist

Some habits that have helped me succeed have been consistency , discipline and hard work. Read more>>

Bofan Zhang | Film Producer

Stay organized and positive! Read more>>

Dymonique (DYMI) Coleman | YouTuber & Entrepreneur

I would say the habit that helps me the most is the need for everything to be perfect , well as close to perfect as possible I used to hate that I was a perfectionist because at times it can consume me but when it comes to getting a project done with my clothing brand or video on my youtube channel it comes in handy because it forces me to do everything to my satisfaction Read more>>

Rob Lee | Podcaster, Storyteller

Honestly, it would riding the wave of ambition and spite. They’re great motivators and for me, they serve each other. The ambition is me setting loft goals and speaking them into reality. I think speaking or writing a goal down makes it realer – its almost signing a contract. It’s, at a minimu, a contract with myself and I don’t want to let myself down. The other motivator is spite. Not everyone is rooting for me or supporting me in a substantive way – its not always money, but sometimes it is. Read more>>

Ranesha Rene’ Davis | Owner and Head Baker of Krumblez Cookie Co.

A habit of integrity. The ideal of upholding standards and fulfilling expectations has helped me succeed. The art of baking requires one to follow scientific principles and utilizing quality ingredients, never compromising either of the two. Early on in business I found that going the extra mile in purchasing locally sourced high quality ingredients even if it decreased my profit margins meant that my product would stand out as well as aide other small business owners in their pursuits of success. Read more>>

Scott Lee | Physical therapist, Athletic trainer, OFFSET MED Co Founder

Consistency. I feel that we are creatures of habit. Creating habits allows me to maximize my time in my entire day. Fitting in a workout in the morning before work and having meal prep saves me time to focus on myself as well as my work. Creating goals that are achievable. Read more>>