When we grow up in a certain environment, it can be so easy to feel trapped into following a predetermined path. But if there is one thing you will learn in this episode, it will be the power you already hold within to pave your own. Join Haseena Shaheed-Jackson as she interviews Dr. Willie Gregory of aXcess incorporated about his remarkable journey and the values that helped shape his life. With duty, honor, and brotherhood as his guiding principles, Dr. Gregory reflects on his upbringing in Chicago and his decision to leave his environment for a better future. He settled in Seattle, where he found new perspectives and opportunities that eventually led him to the world of workforce development through which he helps underprivileged individuals achieve success. Throughout the episode, Dr. Gregory highlights the importance of aligning passion with work, seeking wisdom from a higher power, and making informed choices. He encourages people to embrace their unique paths, work diligently in their genius zone, and embrace change that aligns with their values and goals. By continuously seeking growth, surrounding themselves with positive influences, and seeking mentorship, individuals can pave their own way toward a fulfilling and purposeful life. Allow Dr. Gregory’s journey to inspire you to do the same in today’s conversation.