Apr 21, 2024 | Individual, Stories
Dr. Chris BrooksI have 2 teenage daughters, and when they were younger they loved P. D. Eastman’s book, “Are You My Mother?” In this book, a mother bird leaves her unhatched egg and hurries off to make sure she has something for her little one to eat once he makes his...
Jun 22, 2023 | Stories, Successes
James Staton Jr. I introduce myself as The son of sharecroppers. I was born, raised, and educated in the city of Duquesne which is about 20 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I am one of nine children, the son of sharecroppers. My parents were from North...
Apr 28, 2023 | Intrapreneur, Stories
RJ GrimshawI have always been a dedicated employee after my entrepreneur stint. While I was known for my hard work and commitment, I often found myself dreaming of something more. I had a burning desire to create, innovate, and make a real impact in my organization....
Mar 23, 2023 | Failures, Stories
Mark CohenIt was a few days before Christmas in 2001 when I got the call. A former business partner from S&P (Standard and Poors) asked if I could help him create a web-based system for financial advisors at American Express. My role would be to run a User...
