Culture, economic circumstances, family traditions, local customs and more can often influence us more than
Highlighter Series
What’s a moment that really shaped how you see the world?
Sometimes a key moment can make a world of difference in our lives. Those moments
Local Highlighter Series
We are so thrilled to be able to connect with some of the brightest and
What are you being called to do now, that you may have been afraid of before?
Growth often means stepping into what once scared us. The things we resist can become
What part of you has served its purpose and must now be released?
We all carry parts of ourselves that once protected us, guided us, or kept us
What’s a belief or project you’re committed to, no matter how long it takes?
We’ve been working on our publication and platform for almost a decade because we deeply
What did suffering teach you that success never could?
With all the focus on success it’s easy to overlook the valuable lessons we can
Are you walking a path—or wandering?
The answer to whether you are walking or wandering often changes from season to season
Highlighting Local Gems
Over the past decade we have had the chance to learn about so many incredible
Highlighting Local Gems
Over the past decade we have had the chance to learn about so many incredible
When do you feel most at peace?
In a culture that often celebrates hustle and noise, peace can feel rare. Yet, peace
What fear has held you back the most in your life?
Fear is something we all carry, though it shows up differently for each of us.
What are the biggest lies your industry tells itself?
Every industry has its myths—stories insiders repeat until they sound like truth. But behind the
What’s more important to you—intelligence, energy, or integrity?
There is no one path – to success or even to New York (or Kansas).
What is the story you hope people tell about you when you’re gone?
We wake up, get work, go back home and rinse and repeat – or at
What is something outside of work that is bringing you joy lately?
We asked some of the most inspiring local entrepreneurs and creatives what was bringing them
Are you walking a path—or wandering?
The answer to whether you are walking or wandering often changes from season to season
What makes you lose track of time—and find yourself again?
With so many high-achievers in our community it was super interesting to learn about the
If you could say one kind thing to your younger self, what would it be?
We asked some of the wisest people we know what they would tell their younger
What would your closest friends say really matters to you?
If you asked your best friends what really drives you—what they think matters most in
What are you being called to do now, that you may have been afraid of before?
Growth often means stepping into what once scared us. The things we resist can become
Who saw you clearly before you could see yourself?
Those of us who were lucky to have someone see something in us long before
Was there ever a time you almost gave up?
We connected with some of the most resilient folks in the community and one of
Life, Lessons, & Legacies
Through the work we do we are incredibly fortunate to find and learn about so
Highlighting Local Gems
Over the past decade we have had the chance to learn about so many incredible
What have been the defining wounds of your life—and how have you healed them?
Our deepest wounds often shape us as much as our greatest joys. The pain we
What is something outside of work that is bringing you joy lately?
We asked some of the most inspiring local entrepreneurs and creatives what was bringing them
Have any recent moments made you laugh or feel proud?
We asked some of the most interesting entrepreneurs and creatives to open up about recent
What’s a belief or project you’re committed to, no matter how long it takes?
We’ve been working on our publication and platform for almost a decade because we deeply
Are you doing what you were born to do—or what you were told to do?
Culture, economic circumstances, family traditions, local customs and more can often influence us more than
What fear has held you back the most in your life?
Fear is something we all carry, though it shows up differently for each of us.
What do the first 90 minutes of your day look like?
Coffee? Workouts? Hitting the snooze button 14 times? Everyone has their morning ritual and we
Who taught you the most about work?
Society has its myths about where we learn – internships, books, school, etc. However, in
What do you understand deeply that most people don’t?
Over the past decade, we have been profoundly impacted by the wisdom of the community.
What are the biggest lies your industry tells itself?
Every industry has its myths—stories insiders repeat until they sound like truth. But behind the
What are you most proud of building — that nobody sees?
We think this is an essential question because so often there is a disconnect between
What’s a moment that really shaped how you see the world?
Sometimes a key moment can make a world of difference in our lives. Those moments