Through the work we do we are incredibly fortunate to find and learn about so many incredible local artists, creatives and entrepreneurs. Their stories, the lessons that they’ve learned and the legacies they are building inspire us beyond words. Below, we have highlighted a few of those amazing folks and we hope you’ll check out their stories and their responses to some of the fundamental questions the help form the foundation of our lives and careers.
Dan Fox
Hopefully this doesn’t come back to bite me, but I think the industry today teaches musicians more about commerce than creativity. It’s all about getting more likes, writing songs that boost streaming numbers, and chasing whatever’s popular enough to grab attention. But the message musicians really need to hear is this…create the art you love. Read more>>
Cal Ram
What we understand deeply is that greatness should be earned—but the chance to pursue it should belong to everyone. We’ve confused meritocracy with gatekeeping. We’ve built a culture where only the privileged get to try, and then we call the outcomes “fair.” That’s not merit; that’s selection bias dressed up as virtue. Athletes earn respect, skill, excellence, and mastery. Read more>>
Stacey Gardner
I had the privilege of working alongside some truly incredible CPAs, auditors, and business coaches who saw potential in me long before I fully saw it in myself. They took me under their wing and became mentors during some of the most pivotal years of my career. Read more>>
