We asked the community what factors they felt were responsible for their success and we’ve highlighted some of those responses below.

Britt Rowe | Co-Founder Hella Awkward

Entrepreneurship is a challenging but rewarding path, and it’s hella important to have a strong support system in place. As I embarked on the entrepreneurial journey, the learning curve was a steep one. Each day was met with new challenges to tackle and I quickly realized that having fellowship and mentorship would lead the way to success. Read more>>

Robb Thornsberry | Event Producer

Having a passion for what I do and realizing that it’s not about me. My goal has never been about basing the decisions that I make in the hopes they will bring me success but rather what can I offer that contributes to the success of my clients. Read more>>

Michael Vaccaro Actor / Model / Writer | Officer Hunter” in the brand-new horror film

Perseverance! Read more>>

LaTanya Sherman | CEO and Founder

The most imortant factor is having a DYNAMIC Board of Directors and Advisors who not only see your vision but wholeheartedly believe in it and are excited to do the work that is required to bring the vision to fruition. Read more>>

Sharan Chahal | AMFT #126633, RYT-200, EMDR provider

As a psychosomatic therapist specializing in trauma and addiction, I lead my therapy sessions with the understanding that the experience of their trauma and the origins of their addiction are created in an attempt for an individual to mediate and self soothe their traumatic experiences. Read more>>

Erica Abell | Chef

Community involvement. We are very mom & pop and have a personal approach to what we do. We are not just a faceless company. AT our core we are just a waiter, bartender & chef whom ventured out and took control of our own narrative. Read more>>

Michael Dragovich | Owner Urban Revel

Connecting with my customers and listening to their feedback and looking for new ideas. Read more>>

Desmond Edson | Mixologist & Entrepreneur

The most important factor is that, my businesses is a constantly organically growing business. Which means the clientele and revenue grow through natural methods, for example one on one meetings, handshakes conversations and naturally seeing me perform in my element to truly grasp what is being created. Read more>>

Amber Wegner | Actor & Podcast

I think the most important factor behind my success as both an actor and a filmmaker, is my absolute belief in not only myself, but also a belief in what’s possible. Read more>>

Quintin Mims | Actor/Storyteller

My spiritual mind set! I rededicated my life to Christ in November 2018, and although I don’t go to church, I was Blessed to hear the word by listening to a Bible app. I heard how often Jesus said ‘Let it be done according to your faith’, ‘Your faith has healed you’, and ‘do you believe I can do what you ask of me’? Read more>>