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I wish someone told me that working on large-scale social projects like fighting climate change […]
Persevere & Celebrate! There were many times when I felt like throwing in the towel, […]
When writing feels like therapy, but writing is also your work — make sure you have a […]
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Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Debrah Levine of American Diversity Report […]
Don’t give your power away to others — meaning don’t depend on others for your success, whether […]
If success can exist for anyone, it can exist for you! A solid positive mindset […]
Kim “KC” Campbell: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Uncertain […]
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Learn from the best, surround yourself with kind and brilliant people, stay curious, and be […]
Don’t let insecurity get to you. Overcome your inhibitions and don’t be afraid to express […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Kal Maadi and Coach Lucas of MSM Academy Is […]
… My idea would be something soulful. You know, things that should matter are hope, […]
If I could inspire a movement, it would be something centered around cultivating more empathy […]
… Surround yourself with people who believe in you. When you’re starting out you will […]
… Attach yourself to real life as much as possible. Like, feel all the things […]
… I wish more people could develop a hobby and take up crafts. We spend […]
… When I was in elementary and middle school, I was bullied for my dark […]
Every person and company should know what they are selling and believe in it. Continue […]
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-Learn other skills. I took some jujitsu and now I plan on kicking ass (on […]
“Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.” One of the absolute blessings […]
Make movies early and often. Even if they’re bad. Even if you are doing it […]
You have to want to do it. You have to be extremely passionate and ask […]
Be yourself. It is the most precious thing if you want to live fully. Strangely, […]
Discover your greatest passion as fast as possible. Life is shorter than you think. Objectives […]
… Mental Health. Everyone deserves to live a happy and healthy life. I am hugely […]
Don’t stop marketing. Most companies, including your competitors, will cut their marketing budgets during tough […]
Make your own films or create projects. You can do this while working on other […]
Not all telecommuting jobs allow schedule flexibility. I experienced the extremes of scheduling from the […]
That love breaks you in half. That the world has become so dark. That sharing […]
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Director John S Palmer Jr of Spider Webb Untangled: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told […]
Believe. Surround yourself with people you admire and create. Dream during the day and let […]
Know Your Worth — You need to research what the industry pays for what you do on […]
The one most important thing would be to understand the legalities of songwriting and recording […]
That healing and recovering doesn’t have an endpoint. Being in dentistry, it’s easy to have […]
Don’t overthink, and just do it. You’ll never be fully ready, and nothing is perfect, […]
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I would love to inspire a movement to create a formalized career pathway for individuals […]
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Grab a camera and just film something. It’s going to teach you how to overcome […]
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Music Stars Making A Social Impact: Why & How Łukasz LUC Rostkowski of Rebel Babel […]
Would have been great if someone had taught me how to handle difficult talent or […]
How tricky it is to identify your audience. Trying to identify who buys children’s clothing, […]
Don’t fake it till you make it. Be the real deal. Know your craft inside […]
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… It’s as simple as making sure your neighbor is okay. If you make sure […]
… even if I had done this strategically, I would have chosen cats to help […]
…Well, here’s what’s interesting. Legally Blonde, as popular as it was, was ahead of its […]
Don’t be afraid to ask for help — When I first started as a director-producer, I learned […]
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Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Dr Froswa’ Booker-Drew & the R2 Foundation Is Helping […]
Success is a mindset. Make sure you cultivate thoughts, behaviors, and actions that align with […]
Be consistent. Even when you have hard decisions to make or you’re having a difficult […]
Surround yourself with a team that loves you. What I mean by that is this: […]
My biggest tip to avoid burnout would be to have hobbies and interests outside of […]
… Money, fear of not being taken seriously, wondering why we’re not able to access […]
Jacqueline Brassey of McKinsey Health Institute: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective […]
Find your tribe: If you wanna be a lion then you gotta learn to run […]
Stars Making A Social Impact: Why & How Mr HUBB of The HUBB Arts & […]
Failure is essential. You must fail. I’ve learned far more from my failures than I […]
Love yourself and then everything else/others. It’s like on an airplane: provide oxygen first to […]
You’ve got to keep negative people away from you, they say. I disagree. What if […]
As a filmmaker, I feel a responsibility to send a worthy message of acceptance and […]
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Ahmed Reza of Yobi: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During […]
Storytelling as a tool itself can manifest in a variety of forms specific to different […]
I would say just go for it. Don’t listen to what other people have to […]
Although the work we do is indeed difficult the results created are inspiring, immediate, and […]
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It’s wonderful and important to set goals and have high expectations for yourself, but don’t […]
… Follow all your passions. It’s important to understand that people have more than one […]
… I would inspire the female entrepreneur movement. Starting out as a female in a […]
The main thing is to enjoy the journey and have fun with the process. Don’t […]
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This profession is a marathon, not a sprint. I think Hollywood can give false hope […]
Less thinking, more doing: I have a bad tendency to overthink things and to be […]
Not everyone is going to like you and that’s okay. I was a total people […]
Bring your whole self to work. Every bit of your lived experience gives you a […]
Keep going. That’s all of film-making. All these people who appear to have been born […]
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Take time for yourself. In the early days, we ate, slept, breathed Sick Cells. As […]
Taking a break from time to time is essential. Whether you plan a vacation, a […]
It’s hard to make a consistent living as a documentary filmmaker in America, so it’s […]
Always remember to live your life and be present. We are always told to work […]
… I wish I knew people don’t always see the human-to-water connection stories. There’s an […]
Don’t waste time. Don’t wait for the perfect time to start. It never comes. Jump […]
Leadership comes with the ability to be truthful, to call things as they are. To […]
Remember anything is possible: The first time I heard a dear friend speak, who has […]
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Take notes, journal, dictate thoughts and emotions as they come up, because these are the […]
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How Jonathan Sposato of JoySauce Is Helping To Make the Entertainment Industry More Diverse and […]
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…Student mental health. More students are entering college with pre-existing mental health challenges, both a […]
… Yes, I mean, all beautiful things have to have a conservatory. Let’s put it […]
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Louis Carter of Most Loved Workplace: Five Things You Need to Be a Highly Effective […]
Kris Pederson of the EY Center for Board Matters: Five Things You Need to Be […]
Unstoppable: How Chris Jankulovski of Remote Staff Has Redefined Success While Navigating Society With Dysesthesia […]
Hone your focus and get really good. If your talent is undeniable — people will want you. […]
Provide easier access to mental health resources for Black people. I know so many people that […]
I wish someone had stood me in front of a mirror and explained that all […]
Acknowledge the current environment and adjust goals and expectations accordingly. The climate is different and […]
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Leadership is action-oriented, and “leader” is a word that I would define as: An individual […]
If the human race is going to change the destiny of this world — from a self-destructive, […]
Nevine El-Warraky of Accenture Song: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader […]
Don’t work with selfish, greedy or short-sighted people. It may take longer or at times […]
Be proud of your wins and celebrate your wins, but also be sensitive to others […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Kim Crawford of Algonquin Arts Council Is Helping To […]
One, There’s a lot more preparation for this industry that meets the eye. Two, very […]
Getting people to put their money where their mouth is, is incredibly difficult. (So many […]
Work to solve the entire issue, not just the problem. Often individuals look at the […]
… While we’ve seen a lot of progress with more young women completing studies in […]
Matthieu Boutard of Bodyguard AI: 5 Things We Can Each Do To Make Social Media […]
Be wise when you building your crew, go outside your normal circles and find people […]
A good author must make time to read and write every day. Just as competitive […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Jessica Bensch of Vanguard Voices Is Helping To Change […]
Don’t measure your success by others. Do what you like doing and one day you’ll […]
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First thing I would say is that most people before I started would tell me […]
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Be yourself. I think a lot of us feel like we have to fit into […]
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I wish someone told me that saying “no” is healthy, smart, and often the best […]
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You’ll need other money and that’s okay. If you’re not already a trust fund kid, […]
Tessa Vithayathil of Common Impact: 5 Steps We Must Take To Truly Create An Inclusive, […]
Stop hiding the things that make you weird or different. I was always a misfit […]
Just do it yourself. I know, it is easier said than done — I get it. But […]
I wish someone had told me how important it is to learn how to set […]
Keep your idea small (at first). Just because you dream it doesn’t mean you will […]
Always Practice Gratitude: I am forever grateful for the people who have supported my vision […]
Keira Torkko: Five Things You Need to Be a Highly Effective Leader During Uncertain & […]
Stop overthinking: Still something I struggle with, but I’m learning that things don’t need to […]
Emotional literacy is an essential skill for success. Self-awareness enriches our relationships and enhances the […]
Progress, not perfection. Put that song on Soundcloud that you’ve been working on for three […]
Set a good example for others by being a good citizen yourself. Love is the […]
I wish I had developed my emotional maturity many years earlier than I did. Doing […]
Be nice to people. This may seem obvious, but it’s worth saying. Continue reading on […]
It’s ok to change your mind. I thought stopping was the same as quitting. I […]
One of the ways I feel most alive and connected is by giving to the […]
Filipe Melo of THE LONE WOLF: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I […]
I wish that somebody had told me how progress and success aren’t, by any stretch […]
You will feel bad a lot, but it never lasts — There are days I feel horribly […]
Be stubborn with your artistic vision, but be receptive to everyone’s feedback. It took me […]
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Adrian Moyse Dullin of THE RIGHT WORDS: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When […]
Consistency. I have worked for leaders who were harsh, hard-minded ogres who insisted that work […]
I believe the definition of a leader is someone who can touch, move, inspire, and […]
I wish someone had told me to just try to work in the industry in […]
If you are a visionary, keep some vision friends around you to give you energy. […]
There’s no one way to write; I struggled with writing, thinking there are specific methods […]
The Great Resignation & The Future Of Work: Dominic Ashley-Timms of Notion On How Employers […]
Social Impact Authors: How & Why Authors Glen W Olson and Terry Lee Brussel-Rogers Are […]
Hold tight to what motivates you. This industry can stop being fun really quick. One […]
You don’t become an artist, you are an artist. It took me a long time […]
Have the courage to fail. I really enjoy failures. I celebrate them. Failure is a […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Aaron Toronto of DayLight Productions Is […]
Clear communication — in turbulent times it is easy to hunker down and get on with the […]
Nobody has the “right” answer — leadership is many parts feeling confident in your knowledge, experience, and […]
… I want to inspire them to change that way of thinking and pursue that […]
Mental Health Champions: Why & How Morgan Hewett and Kyle Pierce of Options MD Are […]
Myles Yaksich of Harbour View Pictures: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I […]
Rising Star Jordan Alexandra Of Boiling Point On The Five Things You Need To Shine […]
Unstoppable: How Travis Barnes of Hotel Tango Distillery Has Redefined Success While Navigating Society As […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Megan Mayzelle of Scriptoria Solutions Is Helping To Change […]
Simon Balderas of WonderMouse Studios: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First […]
Jillian Harris of Keepingly: 5 Steps We Must Take To Truly Create An Inclusive, Representative, […]
Don’t reply right away to messages or statements that make you angry. Sleep on your […]
Roger Spitz of Techistential: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During […]
Have a routine — this is key in prioritizing self-care and cultivating healthy habits. The good thing […]
… When it comes to auditions: do your best and forget the rest. Hit it […]
…Yes, I’m a huge proponent of self-care and positive mental health. Having a physical, mental, […]
…Be in the moment. Living in the moment to me means to enjoy what’s going […]
Elisa Murphy of New York City Charter School of the Arts: 5 Things That Should […]
Social Media Stars Making a Social Impact: Why & How Emily Amick of @EmilyInYourPhone Is […]
Music is not dogmatic. It is not a lecture or an instruction manual. If it […]
Be specific. Stop chasing everything, and chase what really matters to you. Be unapologetic about […]
Daniel Tonkopi of Delfast: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During […]
Leo Gorie of Alty: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During […]
Don’t be precious. When you’re trying to make your definitive masterpiece, you’re likely to psych […]
Before you start a nonprofit, there are a few things someone needs to know… one, […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker John H LaDue Jr Is Helping […]
Social Impact Authors: How & Why Author Dr Shellie Hipsky of Inspiring Lives International is […]
Be prepared to cut your throat to when you write and when you create. Being […]
Seth Bogner of HeartPoint Global: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader […]
Social Impact Investors: How Lisa Graham of Notley Is Helping To Empower Nonprofits Making Positive […]
Clear your mind. Have a solitary physical release without outside distraction (no ear buds with […]
Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Deborah Golden: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective […]
Jo Ingabire Moys of Ishami Foundation: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I […]
…Saying no. No is the only power we have as an actor. You can always […]
Be transparent and human — Too many leaders think they can talk past a critical issue. Employees […]
Awareness is the key. There are a lot of obs in the entertainment business. Sit […]
I wish someone had told me, “Don’t bring a rubber gun to an audition”. I […]
Go after your goals, but enjoy life — that is also part of your journey. At the […]
Game-changing leadership often begins at “no, it can’t be done.” In the face of complexity […]
When the door is closed, open a window. When I finished film school I had […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmakers Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers and Carmine Pierre-Dufour Are […]
‘EVERYONE is gonna give you advice. You don’t have to take all of it.’ When […]
Be patient & savor the adventure. Every aspect of this lifestyle takes more time than […]
You will work harder than you expect to: stunt acting work is physically and mentally […]
Don’t assume about the disability, instead, ask good questions regarding their limitations. Seek to understand. […]
In my life, I had to face lots of time discrimination for my skin colour, […]
There is no one secret sauce to starting a business. It’s like saying there’s a […]
David Noble of View Advisors on Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Andreas Kessler Is Helping To Change […]
To me diversity in the media matters greatly as an accurate portrayal of society affects […]
The power of social media is not only about ‘likes’ on Instagram — realize that LinkedIn and […]
There is a piece of advice that I feel fortunate to live by today. I […]
I wish someone had told me that the pace is slow in our sector, but […]
Leadership is the act of listening and learning as a means of achieving a collective […]
Be a servant leader and have an open culture where employees can thrive — it’s so important […]
Be open to changing everything in your film. The story you set out to tell […]
You are never too old. Don’t quit. No matter how old, or how far in […]
Hang on to the people who believe in you and find yourself a mentor. Continue […]
Contrary to popular belief, the ultimately best reward for all the work of making a […]
… Then five, is speaking positivity and encouragement to yourself. I’ve heard it said good […]
Figure out ways to get the whole company engaged- Whenever you start a new role, […]
… You have to be patient. Don’t rush anything. As much as we wanted to […]
Leadership to me is all about trust: a good leader trusts their team and is […]
Dr Ramin Baschshi of Unlimited Possibilities: 5 Things You Need To Know To Successfully Lead […]
More transparency and visibility into financial outcomes. It should be made very clear to families […]
Stars Making a Social Impact: Why & How Andolyn Medina, Ebony Acton & Faith Porter […]
You are never too old. Don’t quit. No matter how old, or how far in […]
Acknowledge that everyone has different growing rates. Some people progress quicker than others and that […]
Young Social Impact Heroes: Why and How Yusef Reown of Spiritual Word Is Helping To […]
Being an artist is about self-discovery. It will always be about you, even if the […]
I wish someone had told me is to take serious time to take a break. […]
Always celebrate your small victories. As I mentioned earlier in this interview, small progress is […]
Sometimes we feel out of place. We feel as if people just don’t understand what […]
Relax. Let it go. I wish somebody had allowed me to or helped me believe […]
Christina Blumer of Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation: 5 Things You Need To Know […]
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Kelly Manthey of Kin + Carta: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Dr Santokh S Badesha of National Academy of Inventors […]
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I wholeheartedly endorse a round-table leadership approach, which requires both employer and employee being open […]
…My leading cause is that I want to bring people together with my music and […]
… Always try and be in a class with supportive people. An athlete doesn’t go […]
You don’t have to be afraid to show up as yourself or to lead from […]
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Susan Kelk Cervantes of Precita Eyes Muralists: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When […]
Always try to put yourself in your clients’ shoes — this is especially important when creating solutions […]
The first thing I wish someone had told me was that I shouldn’t listen to […]
Andrew Vallentine of The Letter Men: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I […]
Brett Smiley of SportsHandle On The Five Things You Need To Create A Successful Career […]
Mark Rapier of The Rapier Group: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective […]
“Do what you love and you won’t have to work a day in your life.” […]
I would say pick and choose your projects wisely. I know sometimes it can feel […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Emma Branderhorst Is Helping To Change […]
Get comfortable asking for money — People may think that the capitalist world of sales and the […]
Angelena Bonet of Crystal Heart Productions On The Five Things You Need To Create A […]
Lia Garvin of The Workplace Reframe: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective […]
Five things that I wished I knew when I started was that I would need […]
Five things I wish someone told me when I first started acting was how much […]
Ensure there is more equity in K-12 education. Right now the kind of resources and […]
Money does matter. Where you start matters. Don’t get angry about it, just accept it […]
…I want to inspire the next generation of men to embrace their role as dads […]
…Be knowledgeable. Personally share the secret spots within the community that create such a special […]
Production is HARD WORK! 12 hour days, at a minimum. This is hard enough if […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Chevaun Toulouse Is Helping To Change […]
Focus on your art and create a connection — keep a journal. Often, feelings of self-doubt creep […]
Social Media Stars Making a Social Impact: Why & How Granny ‘Gangster Granny’ Is Helping […]
If I knew then what I know now, it never would have translated the right […]
Showing my film around the country is a great way to open peoples’ minds and […]
Learn quickly from mistakes and move on. In fact, just try to learn quickly. At […]
One thing I have learned the hard way is that people do have their own […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Jack Johnson of Fabry Support & Information Group Is […]
Be kind to yourself — While I was bummed I didn’t make a deal, I learned not […]
I believe leadership is service. I am here to serve my organization, the residents and […]
Unstoppable: How Author Rick Mater Has Redefined Success While Navigating Society After A Major Heart Attack […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Sharon Baker of TELEDUCTION Is Helping […]
Wes and Laurel: Music is magic. It means so much to so many people. People […]
… It has been so insanely fun joining the Marvel Universe, and I am so […]
… I think education about history is really important. Without really understanding all the stories […]
The road won’t be easy to walk, but it will get better in the end, […]
Nothing Is as Bad as the Fear of It — We spend so much time projecting out […]
Asher Young of Challenge Your Imagination Studio: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When […]
Start PR and marketing in Pre-production. Don’t wait until the end. — We did the film festivals […]
Shawn Murdock of Icon Commerce: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader […]
Sean Behr of Fountain: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During […]
Female Founders: Katy Mallory of SlumberPod On The Five Things You Need To Thrive and […]
I always try to visually attune to what’s in front of me. Trying to see […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Iris Svis of Melete Films Is […]
People have begun to reevaluate their priorities. For those in a position where the labor […]
…find the joy every day, day in, day out. If you’re burning out, go and […]
Learn when to let go. Sometimes your ideas or plans will not be aligned with […]
… Work hard to get it right every time. We’re human, but when we make […]
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… Kevin: Paul J. Meyer at Waco, Texas, had a saying that I lived my […]
Luther Cole of Health Stream: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader […]
Clark Twiddy: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Uncertain & […]
Susie Robinson of Transform2Outperform: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During […]
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…I feel that if you can set an example and live your best life, then […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Kristina McKean of The Elephant Project Is Helping To […]
Be kind. This is so vague but it’s really important to have a great personality […]
I design public art for hospitals and schools and public spaces. I work with teams […]
… Find how to love the things you do. Failure is success turned inside out. […]
While I’m trying to slow down and focus on the small, I still think it’s […]
…There are many “Tatums” in the business so rejection is constant, but as a Christian, […]
Learn to say “NO”. Some projects will try to get you to work for free […]
OMG ITS ACTUALLY POSSIBLE (literally, whatever you wanna do, if you work hard enough you […]
…You can have your cake and eat it. The amount of people who have told […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Cullen Douglas Is Helping To Change […]
Show them what you got or as my very wise filmmaker friend Doug Block recently […]
Total Health: Nicole Fevrier Davis On How We Can Optimize Our Mental, Physical, Emotional, & […]
Social Impact Authors: How & Why Author Vanessa Stoykov of Evolution Media Group Is Helping […]
Be patient. It’s exciting to start a new project, but it’s also important to realize […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Jennifer Wesselhoff of Park City Chamber of Commerce | […]
Unstoppable: How Amanda Bourbonais Has Redefined Success While Navigating Society With Chronic Lyme Disease Health is […]
Filmmakers Making A Social Impact: Why & How Filmmaker Michel Shane of Shane Gang Pictures […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Aledia Murcia of Safe Harbor Counseling Institute Is Helping […]
Come Up for Air — Your mental health matters. Sometimes it is okay to admit to yourself […]
If you get an opportunity, grab it with both hands and give it everything you’ve […]
Find others with similar passions. It’s so important, especially for women, and women of color […]
Apollo Emeka of Apollo Strategy Group: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective […]
Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Julie Lammers of American Student Assistance (ASA) Is Helping […]
I wish somebody would have told me that good things take time. So many times, […]
Soar no matter what — I did not win every role I tried for. There were even […]
Austin Anderson of Daylyy: 5 Things We Can Each Do To Make Social Media And […]
There’s no substitute for hard work — No matter how talented you are, there’s no substitute for […]
Never let others declare or define what you are capable of doing. When I was […]
Get comfortable being visible. Visibility is the key to selling your work. Post good quality […]
Retired Navy SEAL Marty Strong: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader […]
Simon: The only lesson that I really wish I had learned from the start is […]
… I think the most important part of the show is journalism and how much […]
…I’ve always wanted to use my voice towards causes that I was passionate about. Continue […]
…Sharing your journey with others can make you feel more confident in and comfortable with […]
Failing is a natural part of progression. Get comfortable with messing up. It will be […]
Don’t be shy to ask for help. Teamwork and collaboration is the key for my […]
The key to leading through turbulence is to never forget your purpose. People need a […]
Reinvent or become obsolete. About 10 years ago, when I was a newly minted Manager […]
Be open while finding your way. The best advice in my career was get a […]
Surround yourself with people who make you feel empowered and support you — both in real life […]
Make Yourself A Priority — One of the best decisions I ever made was to stop taking […]
… You have nothing to fear. Yes, this is a bold and far-out statement. In […]
Communicate. One very important thing I have learned through my years of all of this […]
Having a positive attitude and hope is 80% of the battle. Continue reading on Authority […]
Set yourself a schedule. Even if you don’t commit to writing or reading every day — commit […]
You should always keep an open mind of possibilities. I think we have been negatively […]
My illness made me realize I needed to nourish my body in a very particular […]
…educate yourself, educate yourself about the topics and issues that the world is facing and […]
Have all of your legal documentation and accounting done correctly from the beginning — your rating/reputation as […]
We all need to learn how to become leaders in our own lives. This is […]
To start off, I wish I realized that you don’t have to have your life […]
… I think we could do with a patience movement and along with that patience, […]
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