So many of the folks we work with have multidimensional stories. They often aren’t just working on a single project, business or mission – instead they are often involved in so many things all at once and so we often wonder about what they themselves hope their legacy will be about. We’ve shared some of their responses with you below.

Wisteria Deng | Nonprofit Bilingual Theater Founder & Clinical Psychologist

Connection. I think it is perhaps the most beautiful and loaded word, and the single word I wish people can remember me – can remember Vermilion Theater by. Vermilion is about bridging people across languages and cultural backgrounds. Read more>>

Andrew DeNicola | Professional Musician

That is a good question. The habits that have helped me succeed are the ones that require a linear, step-by-step process. Before I get to the fun side, I map out my approach to a performance or a project. First is looking at the big picture and what I eventually want. Read more>>

Adrienne Arieff | Advisor | Values-Driven Marketing + Communications Executive

Taking Initiative and Being a Self-Starter – from founding my own communications agency Arieff Communications and leading major initiatives across several roles, like helping The Outcast Agency become more of a B2C integrated marketing firm to co-founding Project Mentor (now the Project for Women) and co-founding and creating 1SAVES20 – waterless skincare – pioneering a new category in affordable wellness at Walmart and amazon. Read more>>

Yae seul Kim | Pianist, Composer and Band leader

The first transformative experience for me was a shift in my perspective on music. I had long pondered how to intertwine music with life until I became part of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute and encountered the profound words of the esteemed pianist Danilo Pérez. Read more>>

Jeff Hyman | Recording Artist, radio show host and publisher of Somewhere In Time Music News”.

One of the key elements to success in life and business is attention to detail, A need for perfection,a vision and being reliable. I have always been all of the above. I have started numerous businesses in my life, raising over $75 million to start a business in the healthcare industry that was very unique at the time. Read more>>