We’ve been fortunate to connect with so many brilliant, thoughtful entrepreneurs and creatives and we regularly ask them about the most important lessons they’ve learned over the course of their careers. We’ve shared some highlights below.
André Furrari | Artist/Entrepreneur
The importance of seeing a project/goal, whatever it is, all the way through!
Ive had projects that I started and never finished then time passes and I revisit the body of work & wished I completed it the first go. You never know how things can be perceived by others so its best to just finish the project or goal and let the outcome be the outcome, then build from there. Read more>>
Cassady Black | Registered Dietitian
That no now is not no forever. When I first started my business, I got told no a lot and after a while, it started to feel pretty discouraging. In fact, I almost gave up my business after the first year. But instead, I took a course that completely changed the trajectory of my business. One of the things in that course that stuck with me is that “no now is not no forever”. I’ve now been in business for 5 years and I can’t tell you how true that is. Read more>>
Erica Hill | Licensed Financial Professional
The most important lesson my business has taught me is that financial empowerment is not just about making money—it’s about understanding how to keep and grow it strategically. Early in my career, I was making great money, but I didn’t know how to make it work for me. I was raised in a system that didn’t teach financial literacy, and even with a college degree, I found myself making costly mistakes. Read more>>