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Rediscovering Wonder

Lauren Ashley — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 22:10:44 +0000

What happens when we ask hard questions? When Destiny Mojica-Taylor found herself at a personal and professional crossroads, she started questioning everything. She describes how she made room for wonder in her life and discovered new possibilities. Destiny Mojica-Taylor bridges the gap between data-driven strategies and the beating heart of emotion to tell compelling stories that build authentic connections and amplify brand voices. A marketing strategist and talented storyteller, she currently serves as the Marketing Manager for Colonial Oil Industries, Inc., which has been a part of the Savannah community for more than a century.

Known for injecting fun into business-to-business (B2B) marketing, Destiny has been helping brands thrive in an ever-evolving landscape for more than 8 years. She has a proven track record of building award-winning marketing campaigns that resonate with target audiences.

Destiny earned a Bachelor of International Business and International Marketing from Valdosta State University. She is a graduate of Leadership Savannah and a member of the Metro Savannah Rotary Club.

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The Magic Of Goodness

Lauren Ashley — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 21:45:43 +0000

What if greatness only matters when it’s built on what’s good in us and good for us? Erik Reagan asked himself this question when he reached a critical point with the business he had built. The answer led him in a direction that allowed him to recharge his batteries and find fulfillment in his work. Erik Reagan is an entrepreneur and speaker who helps business owners flourish in life while building successful companies. Drawing on his own experience as a founder, he understands the weight of leadership and the unique challenges entrepreneurs face. He’s passionate about guiding business owners through mindset shifts, goal-setting and problem-solving so they can overcome hurdles that stand in the way of their personal and professional fulfillment.

Erik’s work centers on uncovering hidden obstacles, defining personalized success and creating practical strategies that move leaders from feeling stuck to thriving. Teaching comes naturally to him, as he comes from a long line of educators, and he’s committed to making every interaction a valuable learning experience. His goal is simple: to help business owners gain clarity, build sustainable success and ultimately lead richer, more balanced lives.

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5 Questions To Help You Find Work You Love

Lauren Ashley — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 06:15:25 +0000

What’s the secret to finding work you love? Bruce Feiler offers a powerful vision for how to find your purpose, how to tell your story and how to identify your own definition of success. Based on hundreds of hours of interviews with people who love what they do, Feiler identifies five questions that will help you find work that brings you meaning and joy. He encourages us all to get off the “should” train and get on the “want” train to find true purpose in our lives.

Bruce Feiler is the author of seven New York Times bestsellers, including Life Is in the Transitions, The Secrets of Happy Families and Council of Dads. His three TED Talks have been viewed more than four million times, plus he teaches the Webby Award-winning TED Course “How to Master Life Transitions.” A longtime New York Times columnist, Bruce writes the popular newsletter “The Nonlinear Life,” about navigating life’s ups and downs and has contributed to The New Yorker, Parade and Gourmet. Originally from Savannah, Georgia, he currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife and their identical twin daughters.

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Creating a Legacy for Women in Technology

Susan Isaacs — Thu, 17 May 2018 18:00:46 +0000

Cynthia Harbor draws from her years of experience working in technology combined with a rich family heritage as a Gullah/Geechie from South Carolina, to examine the challenges and opportunities for women in technology today.

Cynthia Harbor is an award-winning technology professional from Atlanta, a certified project manager and certified SCRUM master. She is senior technical program manager for CACI, a multinational professional services and information technology company. Cynthia is a community activist involved in several organizations working to increase the presence of women in STEM careers, amplify the voices of women worldwide through art and cultural programs, advocate for equality for women and girls, and address the images of women in the media and the workplace.

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