Hardwork? Luck? Good habits? What would you say is behind your success? We’ve shared some thoughtful responses below.

Ellie Parks | Marketing Manager at Tequila Corrido

The most important factor behind my success is my unwavering determination to achieve the goals I set for myself, and a clear vision of what I want to accomplish. I have an enduring conviction to show up for myself and others, and truly enjoy cultivating team dynamics and community relations. Read more>>

Dmitrii Danilov | Lapidary Artist of cabochons

I thought about this for a long time. The main thing is the quality, the best quality of cabochons. I always try to keep the bar very high! And I am sure that the main thing is hard work in what you do. Read more>>

Brian Laubenthal | Principal of ALINE Architecture Concepts

We have an underlying theme of respect in our work. Respect for our clients, our team, our community, the environment, and existing architecture that we repurpose. Our three core values are craft, collaboration, and community. Craft encompasses our design and attention to detail and how we develop the concepts and narrative to make a complete well-developed design. Read more>>

Madi Melinda Hayes | Destination & Travel Photographer

My work is a collaboration between photographer & those in front of my lens. It is key to the success of my work and the impact of my brand that my clients see this collaborative spirit in my brand before they even book with me. I want the people I photograph to see themselves authentically in my work. My brand builds upon relationship and allows light and beauty to flow through those aspects of community. Read more>>

Angelique Aubrahm | Media Specialist & Founder of Aubrahm Media

As a media specialist, I believe that the most important factor behind my success and the success of my brand is customer service. To me, customer service is everything. I genuinely care about each client and strive to mold my services to fit their needs perfectly, and train my team to do the same. Read more>>

Keely Meta | Hypnotherapist, Mind Body Wellness Teacher, Mentor, Podcast Host, Yoga Instructor & Meditation Teacher

The most important factors behind my success is sincerity with my clients and rewiring their beliefs of self growth. In a world where everything is easily sellable in discardable bite sized pieces, I work with my clients to rewire the belief systems that evolution and betterment of self isn’t just a subscription of Tony Robbin’s YouTube channel nor it isn’t a “failed” meditation practice. Growth is understanding the brain – your brain, Read more>>

Doobie DuBose | Builder of People

Failure. It is embracing the necessity and enriching life-giving, nutrient rich soil of failure. When I came to the stark realization that the pivotal difference between successful people and those defined by mediocrity, I was able to adjust my rutter and I have never looked back. You see, the pinnacle of success was not climbed but it was built upon failure, after failure after failure. The difference between lasting success and abysmal failure is: successful people fail a lot more than unsuccessful people. Read more>>