Who or what is your inspiration in business?

My inspiration in business comes from purpose, people, and the responsibility I feel to create something that truly makes a difference. After more than 22 years working in education, I knew I wanted to move beyond leading programs to building something lasting something rooted in service, equity, and opportunity. That journey led me to found Kinship Education Services Network. I’ve been influenced by leaders who modeled integrity, strong relationships, and a deep commitment to community im

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated by staying connected to my purpose and the people I serve. After more than 22 years in education, I’ve seen firsthand how access, encouragement, and the right support can change the trajectory of a child’s life. That reality keeps me grounded and focused, especially now as I build Kinship Education Services Network. What drives me every day is the belief that the work we do matters. Whether it’s creating opportunities for students, supporting families, or build

What would you do with the $25,000?

Simple it will be used to launch Kinship vision and mission. Every dime!