Hardwork? Luck? Good habits? What would you say is behind your success? We’ve shared some thoughtful responses below.

Dafani Norman | Certified Therapist, Author, and Ordained Elder

The most important factor behind my success and the success of my brand is my love, drive and desire to help people. There are so many people that are out there that need help, but are being overlooked because of the lack of compassion that almost ceases to exist. Read more>>

Drs. Phillip & Janice Porter | Family Business Educators & Curriculum Developers

The four most important factors behind our success are: 1. Motivated Vision: We implemented a written motivating business vision linked to a written inspiring family vision and successfully communicated continuously to at least two generations. Both our business and family vision is based on our core values and family members involved in the business genuinely believe in the vision and mission. Read more>>

Bre Morris | Owner / CEO

The Alchemy brand was born out of love, an obsession for what we do, care for all people, authenticity, and integrity. We focus heavily on making sure everybody who walks in to Alchemy feels pampered, loved, beautiful and connected to their community. Read more>>

Jahir Martinez | Boxing Reporter

The most important factor behind my success, I could say is the dedication and the mindset I reveived from my parents. As they were once immigrants in this country they strived to give me and my sister a better life. Read more>>

Amani Sodiq | Photographer and Videographer of Incendi Media

I would not be where I am today without the strong community of friends, family, peers, and mentors around me. My community has given me access to a never-ending support system and a wealth of knowledge. Read more>>

To’ni Wheeler | CEO & Executive Director of One By One Mentoring

I would say my faith and passion are the most important factors behind my success. My faith keeps my belief level high and my will strong to continue to keep going forward in every obstacle I have to overcome. Read more>>