One of the most rewarding things about getting to know so many entrepreneurs is seeing first-hand how many of them are focused on so much more than just financial results. So many of the folks we connect with are focused on having a positive social impact on their community or the world at large. Check out some of these amazing folks below.

Kelsey Morgan | EverFree CEO & Co-founder

50 million people are victims of human trafficking today. Those who are forced, tricked, or coerced into trafficking are all ages, and no country is spared from the insidious reality of trafficking. Exit from exploitation is just the beginning of a survivor’s freedom journey. Read more>>

Maria Sarobeiki Ortiz | Taino Crochet artist

My business helps in spreading our Taino culture and knowledge. The “My heritage “ doll collection was created in order for us to introduce our culture to the younger generation. The representation that I try hard to incorporate into my work is very important to me and our community. Read more>>

Noor Cheree | CEO & Co-Founder

Symphonic Planet uses the avenue of storytelling, adventure, creativity, innovation, media and art as a vehicle to share and discover new narratives in cultures from around the world to bring people of different backgrounds together in a global community. Read more>>

Sherille Marquez | Founder & Transformational Coach

Through my own journey and the work I do with divorced women and single moms, I’ve come to understand the profound impact that healing and empowerment can have on not just one person, but on entire communities. Read more>>

Beverly Rippel | Visual Artist

I am a visual artist who paints to understand my own self/ my thoughts and those of the world around me and who shares what I see with others. Making Art is a basic human response that goes back to the cave paintings of thousands of years ago.  Read more>>

Jamil Nelson | Investing Coach

The NVSTRs Institute is a rising financial school designed to help give individuals the resources necessary in order for them to succeed in life the way they see fit. In the time and generation that we live in, there is an abundance Opportunity, possibilities, and ways to transform your life, however one sees fit. Read more>>

Jamie Hatfield | Assistant Community Engagement Supervisor; Crossroads of Southern Nevada and Case Manager; Shine A Light

Coming from addiction and homelessness and incarceration myself, I knew my passion was to help others in the same situations. I have found two companies that let me take my knowledge of these and fight every day to help reintegrate my fellow recovering addicts back into society again. Read more>>

Zhike Yang | Narrative Visual Artist & Creative director

Storytelling, the core of our content, envisages memories and visions that empower individuals to overcome obstacles pursue greatness, and create great memories. Our stories act as beacons, once seen, it will guide audiences through experiences that inspire courage and resilience.  Read more>>

Ariana Pineda | AI Automations Architect | Miss Asia USA 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the integration of AI and automation into operations is no longer a futuristic vision—it’s an essential strategy for staying competitive and relevant. As an automation consultant, an engineering student at Northwestern University, and Miss Asia USA 2023, my mission transcends merely enhancing business efficiency. Read more>>

Joelle Nanawa | Body-Neutral Personal Trainer & Martial Arts Instructor

As a martial arts instructor and personal trainer, I guide others in developing physical strength and coordination. Yet, on a deeper level, my business is about helping people find balance between extremes in a world consumed by all-or-nothing thinking. Read more>>

Cindy Rodriguez | Bilingual Speech Therapist & Private Practice Owner

My private practice provides bilingual speech therapy services to children and their families. As a pediatric speech therapist my role is to help children improve their speech and language skills; however, this is a team effort. I collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals involved in my client’s care to support the child’s communication development. Read more>>