Just One Victory

I’ve always had a strong entrepreneurial drive. I am, by nature, a risk-taker and an innovator — and I approach projects as a scientist. I knew at a fairly young age that I would feel “caught” within the confines of the corporate boardroom. It’s
not that I couldn’t do it. I am intelligent and quite capable of conducting business matters, but, somehow, parking myself in an office for eight to 10 hours a day, wearing a shirt and tie, and grinding out spreadsheets and reports on a yearly salary just never appealed to me.
I had more of an internal focus on and an interest in people — I would much rather spend my time, I believed, learning more about the people around me and creating cultural and social value than increasing someone else’s bottom line. Little did I know at the time that I could do both simultaneously — and become […]

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