TV, Movies, and culture in general sometimes paints a narrow, specific image of what success is, but we know from our conversations with some of the best and brightest that success can mean vastly different things to different people.

Bri Thompkins

I define success as creating a life and business where peace, passion, and enjoyment come together. For me, peace means having a sense of stability and balance—knowing my business runs smoothly and my clients feel cared for. Passion is the heart of my nail business. I love the creativity and the ability to make people feel confident and beautiful through my work. Read More>>

SHAWN HOLIDAY

Success to me means accomplishment — staying true to the goal, protecting the goal, and walking in my faith as I walk the vision. It’s about trusting what was placed in me and never losing sight of the purpose behind it. Every step I take is guided by faith, discipline, and dedication to the bigger picture. Read More>>

Shariya Jones

To me, success is simply walking in the purpose God gave me. It’s being part of something bigger than myself and using my gifts to make a real impact. Becoming an esthetician has opened the door for me to meet amazing women and create a space where beauty and faith naturally come together. Success isn’t just about doing services well—it’s about serving with heart. Read More>>

Stef Parker

If one is absolutely content, having filled their life with love, health, and the completion of goals, I consider that success. At the end of the day, are you happy? Are your needs met? Are you on the path you wish to be? Are you living the life you desire? If you answer yes to those questions, I believe that you are successful in life. Read More>>