There are so many factors that can play a role in determining our results, performance and ultimately our success, but some factors matter more than others. We asked folks what they felt was the most important factor driving their success.

Bimba Eight

I believe the most important factor behind any success is an unshakable belief in your dream.You have to dream so boldly that even you feel a little shocked by the scale of your own desires.Success rarely comes on the first try,not for me,and not for most people.But I believe a truly successful person is simply someone who once failed and wasn’t afraid to try again. Read More>>

Shell Enns

I genuinely believe in the artists I work with. I attribute my success to truly believing in the music I work on and giving my all to every project. Whether I’m working with established artists like Snoop Dogg and Dear Silas or with emerging talent, my attention to detail and willingness to evolve with the sound allow me to translate each artist’s unique vision into a finished product that resonates with listeners. That’s why clients keep coming back—and how I’ve built my brand through word of mouth. Read More>>

Chris Ball

Authenticity, family, and passion for the plant. That’s it. That’s the formula. Read More>>

Alexandra Ward

I think my relationships with my clients. I think of them as my friends and genuinely care about what is going on with their life outside of my treatment room. I think that is what has built my client loyalty the most. I’m also very happy to say no to a client buying a product that I know won’t benefit their skin. I care way more about their results and the integrity of their skin than making a sale. Read More>>

Nicole De Anda-Chinchilla

That my clients are always number one! Everyone i’ve worked with has been absolutely amazing, and I honestly think it’s because the energy I put out in my branding attracts the right people. My clients and I have so much in common and bond quickly. Many of my clients have actually become friends of mine. The most important factors for me are comfortability and customer service. Read More>>

Carla Diaz Pevida

I believe my success comes from offering myself completely—with all my light and shadow—and in doing so, giving my store a personality of its own. It’s a place that shines when I shine, that shifts with my moods. Sometimes, it even gathers dust in the corners for weeks, because I don’t have the strength to face something as simple as cleaning. Read More>>

Angela Banett

Without question, the most important factor behind both my personal success and the success of 100 Healthy Women is community.

From day one, everything we’ve built has been rooted in the belief that we are stronger together. Cultivating community, being in community, and designing a platform run by the community is not just a strategy, it’s the soul of our movement. Read More>>

Simone Acosta

Intention. This is a service based business and it is a very personal experience for most. Getting a facial or massage can be very daunting for some. It requires contact and connection between the practitioner and the client. There needs to be trust and relinquishing control on the side of the client and this isn’t easy for many. They feel your intention without you even needing to say anything. Read More>>

Mia Moceri

The most important factor behind my success is living a life that glorifies Jesus..through worship, obedience, love for others, and faithful service. It means growing closer to Him, walking in His truth, and reflecting His character in everything I do. Read More>>

Leah Ferrazzani

Ferrazzani’s Pasta & Market is new, but not new. In February of 2024, I rebranded my decade-old pasta business (Semolina Artisanal Pasta) to better express myself and all the ways the business had changed over the course of 10 years. I had been rather apprehensive about changing the name of the company, but doing so was reinvigorating, and has been wildly successful and has allowed me to better communicate who I am and what I do with authenticity. Read More>>