We asked some of the brightest folks in the community to open up to us about the most important lesson their business or career has taught them. We’ve highlighted some of those responses below.

Machaia Amaré | Florist & Creative

Patience. I’m still in the process of learning it. A lot of times we can find it easy to become discouraged when things aren’t going exactly how we envisioned it. I’ve struggled with that part the most, but over time with consistency and dedication I notice when I put continuous effort into my craft, it blooms. Read more>>

Stefanie Austin | Entrepreneur for Global Solutions

The most important lesson my career has taught me is to lean on God. Often, we navigate through our professional and personal lives relying solely on our own strength, believing we have all the answers. However, I’ve realized that true wisdom comes from seeking God’s guidance. Read more>>

Dunice Harrell | Photographer

When you focus on aligning your business/career with your passion/purpose, talent and strengths, you don’t have to focus on the money because it will organically come to you. Read more>>