Why is lifelong learning important to you?
That’s what determines how successful you’re going to be. Every day I learn something new. I’m always seeking knowledge. Google is my best friend if I want to know something because I’m self-made. … I have people in my life now, but for the most part, I still like to go out and find that information on my own. Knowledge is key to everything.
Describe the skills that will be essential to future entrepreneurs, business leaders and innovators.
Educate yourself and surround yourself with great people. Definitely do your research and know your market. Get something that sets you apart whether it’s a story or [something else]. A lot of people sell the same product; it might be your story that sets you apart from the next individual.
Name your favorite role models for success in two different industries.
I would have to say it would be Oprah and Mrs. Michelle Obama. I admire those two women. They’re like the epitome of class. They do everything so gracefully and so successfully.