The heart of our mission is to find the amazing souls that breathe life into our communities. In the recent weeks, we’ve had the privilege to connect with some incredible artists, creatives, entrepreneurs and rabble rousers and we can’t begin to express how impressed we are with the incredible group below.
Ralf Golden
My journey into entrepreneurship didn’t start with a business plan, investors, or a big idea—it started in high school with snacks and drinks. While most students were focused on what they could spend money on, I was focused on how to make it. Read more>>
AUSTIN MILAM
My story started at the University of Memphis while working towards my degree in Exercise Science. My health and fitness had become the top priority of my life. While on the U of M cheer team, I dealt with a series of minor injuries that could be overcame with proper training and recovering. Read more>>
Tia Williams
My name is Tia L. Christian, a driven entrepreneur who has transformed resilience, creativity, and community commitment into a thriving small business in Memphis. After relocating to the city, I felt called to contribute to Memphis’s economic growth in a meaningful way. Read more>>
Christy Flores
My name is Christy Flores and I am a speech-language pathologist that co-owns 901 Therapy with my children. It has been a circuituous route to get to where I am with 901 Therapy and sensory gym and the rest of the 901 center, but it is a dream realized. Read more>>
Jenny Lin
From the age of eighteen, you don’t have as much breathing space in your life as your peers. While others are still doing homework in the classroom, talking and laughing on campus, and planning a vague and irresponsible future, you have already stood in the back of the restaurant, held the first plate of dishes, and embarked on your own life path. Read more>>
Hayley Davis
Along the way, I’ve leanred so many lessons about what works,what doesn’t work and everything in between. Every project teaches something new – I know I’m always learning! I’ve also learned the importance for advocating for thoughtful design details and creative vision that brings a client’s project to life. Read more>>
Ra’id
Tbh, it could have been smoother. There have been a few times when there could’ve been greater sucess and greater achievment, but for reasons beyond my control they didn’t pan out. My only real regret is not starting my “writer phase” earlier in life. Also, I just had to grow and learn a little bit more. It’s always good to look back at past work and say “My how Ive grown and I can do better now”… Read more>>
