Connect Who or what is your inspiration in business?

I’ve always had a natural ability to see order in chaos. Where others see confusion, I see patterns, structure, and possibilities. I’m driven by the process of turning ideas into something clear, simple, and usable. Whether it’s helping a child learn through play or giving someone structure to build, I’m inspired by making things make sense.

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated by the satisfaction of completing a project. There’s something rewarding about taking an idea, putting in the work, and watching it come together into something real. I enjoy building, refining, and seeing how something that started as nothing can turn into something clear, finished, and meaningful.

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would use the $25,000 to further my education on early childhood development and apply that knowledge to creating effective, engaging coloring books. Kids are the future, and how they learn early matters more than we realize. I would also invest in building the business side, improving production, branding, and distribution so these books can reach more families and have a real impact.