Against the Odds - Tony DiBenedetto, Founder and Chair Think Big for Kids
Forced to become completely self-sufficient at a young age, Tony DiBenedetto believes deeply in the transformative power of education and how mentors can set students on a path towards a brighter futu...
6 Aug 13min
Against the Odds - Howard Dvorkin, Founder and Chairman Debt.com
After losing his father at a young age, Howard Dvorkin committed himself to his studies and fostered his entrepreneurial spirit, founding a company that helps people regain control of their lives.
6 Aug 29min
Against the Odds - William Mills, President and Owner MPW Enterprises, L.L.C.
As one of nine children growing up in southern Louisiana, William Mills faced financial hardship, academic struggles and personal loss. Through perseverance, faith and an unwavering drive to find his ...
6 Aug 21min
Against the Odds - William Berry, Former CEO Continental Resources, Inc.
William Berry’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance. Throughout his life, he faced challenges that might have stopped others in their tracks. Instead, he leaned into education and refram...
6 Aug 31min
Against the Odds - Victor Winkler, President and CEO Metro Metals Northwest, Inc
Raised by Holocaust survivors, Victor Winkler understood perseverance on a deep level. After taking over his family’s struggling scrap metal business, he transformed it into a thriving enterprise and ...
6 Aug 14min
Against the Odds Christopher "Topher" Merrill, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Harrison Street
With a willingness to take risks and a resilient spirit when things didn’t always go his way, Christopher Merrill has built a business with global reach and now focuses on creating opportunities for o...
6 Aug 15min
Against the Odds - Thomas Baltimore, Chairman and CEO Park Hotels & Resorts
Thomas Baltimore remains steadily grounded in his philosophy of “three P’s” – prayer, preparation and perseverance. He has excelled against the odds and today creates opportunities for deserving young...
6 Aug 28min
Against the Odds - Lee Greenwood, American Musician, Singer, Songwriter
A deep and unwavering love of country has defined Lee Greenwood’s life. His journey through hardship has shaped a lasting legacy through music, patriotism and an unwavering pursuit of the American Dre...
3 Aug 28min
