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Meet Stephen Morgan, a 40 Under 40 honoree who became CEO of TransTex after 2 acquisitions

Sara Samora — Thu, 17 Jun 2021 00:11:37 +0000

"Whether it’s through the relationships I form or the experiences I share with people I know, it is people who ultimately shape who I am and whom I will become. Invest in people today, and the 'return' tomorrow will never disappoint."

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Meet Nick Wolny, a 40 Under 40 honoree who supports LGBTQIA nonprofits with his marketing consultancy

Sara Samora — Wed, 16 Jun 2021 21:01:00 +0000

"Speaking out about what I’m for and against can sometimes polarize readers, but it also helps the professionals who share my values find me and connect with me. Great brands repel as much as they attract."

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Meet Robert Whitman, a 40 Under 40 honoree whose med tech co. pivoted to hand sanitizer amid Covid-19

Sara Samora — Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"In today's society, there is a lot of change that needs to be made to make the world a better place, but it will take more than just our voice. We must listen to people, hear their issues, understand their struggles, then use our voices and platforms ...

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Meet Katie Tsuru, a 40 Under 40 honoree who co-founded a coworking space for women amid Covid-19

Sara Samora — Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000

"Although we have made great strides (in women's issues) as a society in the past 25 years, there is still more to be done."

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Meet Tamira Samuel, a 40 Under 40 honoree who’s the first African American national co-executive director of The Urban Leaders Fellowship

Sara Samora — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 21:01:00 +0000

"My mother and grandmother instilled in me a valuable lesson at an early age: You must always plant seeds first. Being an active member of the community means that you are constantly planting the seeds of tomorrow today."

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Meet Jessica Li, a 40 Under 40 honoree launched a PPE company in honor of her late father

Sara Samora — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"Graceful optimism is a choice. It is by no means an easy one to embrace in certain situations. However, keeping a measured, methodological approach, building bridges in lieu of demarcating borders, will yield much more sustainable and holistic solutio...

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Meet Michele Leal, a 40 Under 40 honoree who champions diversity in public, nonprofit and corporate sectors

Sara Samora — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000

"Whether it's working to diversify representation on boards I serve, recruiting and mentoring candidates for public office or serving as a mentor to other Latina women, I try to remain focused on ensuring that my contributions are moving the needle for...

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Meet Shanna Kirkpatrick, a 40 Under 40 honoree who helps children participate in the arts

Sara Samora — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 21:01:00 +0000

"If you want to impact a community, start with growing great kids who blossom into great adults and positive community members."

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Meet Michelle Johnson, a 40 Under 40 honoree who aims to prove women can make a mark in commercial real estate

Sara Samora — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"We live in a world where we are all interconnected and part of many communities. If you are not active, it is nearly impossible to make effective change."

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Meet Patra Isaac, a 40 Under 40 honoree who works to unite education and nonprofit endeavors

Sara Samora — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000

"Change doesn’t always have to be visible to everyone; it can occur by simply helping to shift someone’s mindset and that alone can be transformational."

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Meet Clint Ford, a 40 Under 40 honoree who led the sales team during Nabors’ 2016 transformation

Sara Samora — Thu, 10 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"As it's been said, 'Success can be measured in many ways,' but I'm a firm believer success's best measure is in the depth of our relationships."

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Meet Stephanie Fox, a 40 Under 40 honoree who’s COO of Thrasio and started her own venture

Sara Samora — Wed, 09 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"I am big believer that change does not come from the top; it is on each one of us to make small changes and consciously make an effort every day to make our communities and our world a better place."

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Meet Netra Ford, a 40 Under 40 honoree who founded Exceeding Autism and Alexander Center for Autism

Sara Samora — Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000

"The only way that we can improve the world we live in is by starting within the communities in which we reside."

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Meet Sydney Zuiker, a 40 Under 40 honoree who created a safe community program at Crime Stoppers

Sara Samora — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"I feel as if it is my job to hand the mic over to those who have experienced tragedy and walk with them to find solutions to our city's most pressing public safety problems."

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Meet Scott Sulma, a 40 Under 40 honoree who was a longtime leader at Tony Vallone’s restaurants

Sara Samora — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000

"Providing someone the opportunity to earn a living and grow in their profession is at the heart of why I am in the service industry and why I look forward to each day."

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Meet Arneisha Sadler, a 40 Under 40 honoree who built Emeniss Call Center while living in a motel

Sara Samora — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"I believe what I went through was not in vain and has a greater purpose."

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Meet Shaun Noorian, a 40 Under 40 honoree whose medical experiences inspired Empower Pharmacy

Sara Samora — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000

"It’s our duty to improve the lives of others and bring them opportunities that we’ve been lucky enough to benefit from."

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Meet Aaron Gillaspie, a 40 Under 40 honoree who went from charter school founder to My Salon Suite

Sara Samora — Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"All words and no action is like all hat and no cattle here in Texas."

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Meet Shoshi Kaganovsky, a 40 Under 40 honoree who aims to use tech to prevent human trafficking

Sara Samora — Fri, 04 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0000

"I also believe it is important to set an example to inspire philanthropy and volunteering in the worldwide community."

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Meet Colley Hodges, a 40 Under 40 honoree who uses his writing background to improve the built environment

Sara Samora — Thu, 03 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0000

"Cooperation is how we build societies, economies and buildings. It's why we are the one species that can affect the health of the planet on a global scale, and it's also the means to get ourselves out of the messes that we have created."

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