We asked some of the city’s rising stars about why they think they have been so successful and we’ve shared their responses below.

Allison Pancost | Intuitive Sound Alchemist and Doula (in training)

My small daily habits and being mindful of what I “consume”; not only food but books, social media, music, movies, people and environment.. Morning meditation, breath-work, journaling, Silva Mind Control Method, reading high vibrational/channeled text, and movement! All of that sets me up to embody the practitioner that I am and am becoming. I made a very intentional choice to stop accepting offers that weren’t in alignment with what I love and want to create and every time I get more specific doors open that I never would have thought of. It’s magic. Read more>>

Rocio Marron | Musician and Music Teacher

I consider myself a hard worker. I take every job seriously, I often practice well beyond the point where I feel prepared, This helps my muscle memory kick in in the event that I get nervous while at a job. I tell myself that I’ve prepared as much as possible and will perform to the best of my abilities. I arrive early for jobs I’m often the first one there. This gives me time to prepare mentally and put myself in a calm state of mind. I try to maintain a positive attitude while at a job, and stay grateful for the work that comes my way, no matter how big or small. Read more>>

Xavier George | Rapper

The habit on believing in myself and continuously going with my music helps me reach to success. Being consistent and trustworthy in music always been my go to to success because I know my story can relate to others. Read more>>

Yulia Fadeeva-Hashem | Content Creator

The main habit personally for me is consistency, which comes along with non-stop hard work, self-development and improvement, along with “coming out” of your comfort zone, because without that – you will be limiting your abilities and success chances. Read more>>

Anneliese Shaw | Custom Signage and Large Format Graphics

A high standard for attention to detail with a responsibility to get it right for our clients. In addition to happy clients, we get most of our business through referrals, and our reputation is a top priority. We also make sure to follow-up promptly with both new leads and established clients. Read more>>