We asked folks to tell us about the most important decisions they’ve made along their journey and have shared some of the highlights below.

Satarus Stroud | Multimedia Creator & Founder of P. R.I.M.E. Initiative

Choosing God. Choosing God before anything. Choosing to put all the “You Gottas” last. People often say “You gotta” do this, do that, start here, hustle there….I didn’t subscribe. I chose the path that started with God and I didn’t take my foot off the gas unless I was directed to. Can’t ask Jesus to “take the wheel” if you’re not okay with where that takes you! Read more>>

Noelia Delgado | Artisan

Upward Closet was born from the impulse to get out of my comfort zone. I’m Uruguayan, but in 2016 I came to the United States, since then I have always worked in the same place. The year 2020 represented a great challenge for me. It pushed me to make a decision when I had to leave my hotel job due to the pandemic. This led me to reorganize my life economically, and also personally. Read more>>

Seretha Willingham | CEO

I think the single most important decision I that contributed to my success was investing in myself and education. I am grateful to have taken advantage of the educational opportunities as well as on the job trainings. This has contributed tremendously to my entrepreneurial success. Read more>>

T. Todd Simon | Regional Manager – Legacy Home Loans

I decided that is was not going to be defined by past decisions and that failure is a part of the process that should be embraced! That is the single shift in my mindset that took away worries. Once you are not worried about what tomorrow will bring, then you can seek to be present in every other aspect of your business & personal life. Read more>>