Lesley Vossenkemper
Age: 37
Occupation: Senior Vice President and Consultant, Ruffalo Noel Levitz
What’s the best advice you ever received?
I recall a situation in high school when I...
Fatima Toor
Age: 34
Occupation: Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Iowa
What’s the best advice you ever received?
Fail often to succeed sooner.
What do you...
Eric Thuente
Age: 38
Occupation: Partner, BerganKDV
What’s the best advice you ever received?
Don't worry about things that are outside of your control.
What do you consider your greatest...
Veronica Tessler
Age: 31
Occupation:Â Founder and Proprietor, Yotopia Frozen Yogurt
What’s the best advice you ever received?
When faced with major challenges, my father reminds me “it’s just a...
Peter Matthes
Age: 38
Occupation: Senior Advisor to the President and Vice President for External Relations, University of Iowa
What’s the best advice you ever received?
Listen more and...
Amy Lynch
Age: 38
Occupation: President and CEO, K&S LLC
What’s the best advice you ever received?
Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.
What do you consider your greatest...
Jorja Ludeking
Age: 37
Occupation: Compliance and Development Director, The Arc of Southeast Iowa
What’s the best advice you ever received?
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting...
Matt Swift
Age: 34
Occupation: Owner, Blackstone; Partner, Reds Alehouse, Big Grove Brewery, 30hop, Pullman Bar and Diner
What’s the best advice you ever received?
“Not preparing is preparing...
Laci Lower
Age: 37
Occupation: Owner, Marketing, Product Management and Business Consultant, Interlace LLC; Marketing and Technology Integration Consultant, One Mission Fundraising
What do you consider your greatest...
John Lee
Age: 30
Occupation: Client Representative, McClure Engineering Company
What’s the best advice you ever received?
Believe in yourself and try your best.
What do you consider your greatest...