We asked the community what factors they felt were responsible for their success and we’ve highlighted some of those responses below.

Matt Weilbacher | Entrepreneur & x2 Founder

Externally it’s my team. Without a dedicated team, your business and your brand is nothing. We are very selective during the recruiting process and make sure that they are a good fit for us, as we are for them. This includes longevity at other companies, being on the same wavelength as the team, open communication (especially with us all being remote), willingness to put the businesses needs before their own, and a good culture fit. Read more>>

Nathanael Linquist | Fitness + Wellness Coach

I would like to say that I am the figure behind my own Brand (Elysian Fitness) and Non-Profit (MUNGU ACADEMY) but the truth is that I am merely a vessel. The only thing I have that has guided me is a passion and desire to make an impact in the short time I have on earth. But everything else is attributed to God’s guidance and opportunities that He has granted me. Read more>>

Samantha Rice | Food Truck & Restaurant Owner

Having strong support from my husband, family and friends has kept me level headed when times were tough, and kept me motivated to keep growing. Read more>>

Arturo Hoyos | Founder of Elite IQ Football

The most significant factor behind my program’s success has been the passion I display towards helping further develop my players. I make sure every practice is designed at the highest of levels, in quality fields, with competitive and working players. Furthermore, I teach Albert Puig Football Concepts (APFC) which are individual and collective concepts that help players problem-solve effectively on the field. In addition, my trainings put all players in environments where their decision-making and creativity is constantly being challenged and fostered. Read more>>