Ronderings

From educator to organizational designer and education advocate, Jenai Emmel shares how a life shaped by service, spirituality, and public education led her to reimagine leadership, storytelling, and systemic change in schools.Jenai Emmel is the founder of Byrd and the Center for ...  Show more

From first-generation student to transformative education leader, Oscar Wang shares his journey of reshaping college access in Philadelphia while building a life defined by curiosity, empathy, and impact.Oscar Wang, the founder of College Together, is an Asian-American social ent ...  Show more

From surviving early loss to building mission-driven strategies, Cecilia Paz Aguilar shares how turning pain into purpose shaped her leadership, creativity, and commitment to sustainable growth.Cecilia Paz Aguilar is the Founder of Rozas Rising, a business development and event s ...  Show more

From immigrant roots to industry-leading influence, Nicole Smart shares how purpose, identity, and intentional leadership shaped her journey into DEI, executive coaching, and transformative workplace culture.Nicole Smart, Founder and Principal Consultant of Smart EDI Solutions LL ...  Show more

From journalist-in-training to nationally recognized employment strategist, Natalie Holder shares how a lifelong instinct to protect others evolved into a career dedicated to equity, courage, and transformational allyship.

Natalie Holder, President and C ...