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Joy Cheriel Brown: “Don’t think that you have to act like a man”

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I saw the movie, Home Alone, for the first time when I was 10-years-old. I attended Howard University for my undergraduate studies and at the time, they had something called the Paul Robeson Awards?—?they I stumbled through an excuse that I had written it to get through a hard time in my life, which was indeed true.

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Kevin Schmiegel and Paul Cucinotta: “Remain focused on the mission”

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Kevin and Paul served together as the Executive Officer and Operations Officer in a Marine Corps Artillery Battalion from 2001 to 2003, in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. this time by an invisible enemy. We hear from recipients time and again about how much receiving a care package means to them.

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Dr. Hang Dinh of ExtentWorld: “Don’t focus on age”

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She grew up in a small town in Central Vietnam without computers, electricity or running water, then moved to the USA in 2003 for her Ph.D. Even a standard social media platform would require at least 30 full time developers. He did not spend the time necessary to create a company. I am also working full time as a professor.

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Adam Goldberg of Beacon Trust: “No single advisor is an expert in all areas of personal finance”

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Adam attended Lehigh University, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Finance. During that time I had a couple different internships. In 2003 when I graduated, NYU had just started the Masters in sports business program. During this time I partnered with a senior advisor and found my passion for financial planning.

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Griz Dwight of GrizForm Design Architects: “You need to know your industry inside and out”

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Believing that architecture can provide more than a shield from the weather, Dwight decided to open his own firm in 2003 in order to push the bounds of creativity and strive to produce original spaces that maintain an awareness of historical context. “I After my first successful solo venture in 2003, designing a restaurant named OYA in D.C.,

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Tom Kay of Finisterre: “Momentum is huge; don’t lose it once you have it”

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Tom Kay is the founder of Finisterre, a pioneering outdoor clothing brand he started in 2003. But I think those that are about my toughest times are really the most fascinating. It’s specifically timed to coincide with when global leaders will be attending the G7 Summit in Cornwall, which is Finisterre’s and my coastal hometown.

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Frank William DeMont: “Stay positive”

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My mother worked at Waffle House and later Waffle King as a waitress for the longest time and my father worked as a handyman. Our biological father was never mentioned as we grew up, but we were always told of who he might be (a long story for another time that includes Ancestry DNA). All my life I wanted to join the military.