“I try and live my life following the three P’s–positivity, passion, and purpose. I love to help other people find their passion and purpose. I like to mentor young entrepreneurs who are getting out of college and wanting to start their own business. Positive people find on another and often the people I need to meet find me. I was a lawyer and have a degree in secondary education. I started a company called Tie Try, it was Netflix for neck ties and we went through the TV show “Shark Tank” after we had only been operating for 90 days. They asked a lot of questions we were still asking ourselves. We had ideas and projections, but no hard data. We didn’t get the funding, but it was a wonderful experience and massive exposure. We had a great Christmas season and sold the company a few months later. I am always thinking of new ideas and writing them down. I am a better innovator than manager. I want to create it and build it and let someone else manage it.
I played in enough clubs–I never wanted to have my own
“I'm from Dauphin Island, so my family goes way back. My mother was the oldest girl of 13 children, and all of her...







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