Connect Who or what is your inspiration in business?

Entrepreneurs who build products that genuinely improve people’s lives inspire me the most. Sleep is one of the most overlooked pillars of health, yet millions struggle with poor sleep quality every night. Seeing how small innovations can make a real difference in someone’s energy, focus, and wellbeing motivates me to keep building ZenBreath and to keep learning how to better serve customers.

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated by focusing on progress and the impact small improvements can make over time. Building a brand from the ground up requires persistence, creativity, and resilience. Every customer who says they slept better or woke up feeling more refreshed reminds me why the work matters. That feedback keeps me pushing forward and improving the product and the experience every day.

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would invest it directly into growing ZenBreath. That includes improving product design, expanding inventory, and reaching more people who struggle with sleep through education and marketing. My goal is to build ZenBreath into a trusted sleep wellness brand that helps people develop healthier nightly routines and wake up feeling truly rested.