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 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
