Who or what is your inspiration in business?

In a lot of ways my surrogate grandfather inspired me to be entrepreneurial, but since I was 6 I knew I wanted to make something of myself. As I got older of course many of the “greats” come to mind and pushed that mentality that I need to succeed in business but frankly it’s the drive to use whatever success I can to benefit those less fortunate, my community, family, friends, and all in-between.

How do you stay motivated?

We live in the land of the “Free”, and home of the “Brave” and yet many of us struggle to get that footing we need to push further beyond. It’s that last step that motivates me. It’s the fact that inevitably I will get there with or without that special step so that once I’m there I can ensure proper footing for everyone. If you live in Texas, you know that the homelessness issue is intense, and despite all efforts people still sleep on the road. I inten

What would you do with the $25,000?

In a simplest terms I intend to extend each and every individual dollar. Like the servants in the book of Mathew, I will take this opportunity to triple the money through whatever means and then once I have established a working business model revolving around my experience in tech, I intend to not only pay it forward but to build forward. From my hometown and upwards I will begin an empire with philanthropy as the main philosophy that will help as many people as I possibly can. Ambitious? Yes.