What’s the secret to your success?

We asked some of the city’s hidden gems to tell us about what they feel is the most important factor behind their success.

Andrew Garnett

The key to our success is having an amazing team to execute the day-to-day and help form policies and strategies for future growth. One person cannot accomplish anything close to what a team can achieve. I have a skilled and caring group of people managing and representing our company. Read more>>

Taylor Cavazos

The most important factor has been staying true to my roots and embracing authenticity in my work. Early on, my colorful, patterned artwork found an audience, but it wasn’t until I leaned into my Mexican-American upbringing that I truly found my stride. Growing up along the border of Mexico, I was surrounded by rich cultural traditions and vibrant stories that have deeply influenced my art. Read more>>

Zania Sala | Voiceover Talent

When you work in voiceover it is truly important to reflect your authentic self in everything you record. Yes, you are an artist, a creative and in order to do that successfully, you have to also reflect who you are through your business. First and foremost you are a business and you must operate like one. You are what you say, post, write, do, communicate and how you carry yourself, everywhere you go, 24/7. Read more>>

Cyn Hartman-Price | Minority Business Owner

I believe the most important factor behind my success is the people I have surrounded myself with. In business, it is crucial to have individuals who possess skills that complement your own. Regardless of how proficient you are, there is always someone with greater expertise in certain areas. These are the individuals you need by your side. Read more>>