Who or what is your inspiration in business?

My biggest inspiration in business is Oprah Winfrey. At one point, people even called me “Baby Oprah,” and that always stuck with me. Watching her build an empire in entertainment—not just as talent, but as an owner—showed me what was possible. That example gave me permission to believe that I could do the same in my own way. Now, I’m proud to be in a position where I’m not just inspired—but now people are watching my journey, and that full-circle momen

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated by staying connected to my “why.” And my why is living, breathing, and growing every single day—my son. The world is changing fast, and I’m raising a young man in it. Every day he gets older, but at the same time, this is the youngest he’ll ever be again. That perspective pushes me to move with urgency and intention. It’s my responsibility to build the life and legacy I set out to create—for both of us.

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would invest the $25,000 into scaling Unskrypted by upgrading our marketplace, improving livestream production equipment, and driving targeted marketing. This would enhance the viewer experience, help more businesses integrate into our platform, and expand our reach—accelerating our mission to merge content, commerce, and community.