About Staff:

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb

"If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be." - Maya Angelou

"Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity." - George S. Patton

"What good shall I do this day?" - Benjamin Franklin

"Don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own." - Michelle Obama

“People don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it. And what you do simply proves what you believe” - Simon Sinek

"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning how to dance in the rain."

"Practice only on the days you eat." - Shinichi Suzuki

"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift... that's why they call it present."

It's possible to be as equally pessimistic as you are optimistic. That way if things should fail you won't be disappointed, but in return if things should succeed you'll have the added benefit of being pleasantly surprised.

"If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far you can't hear them anymore." - Michelle Ruiz

"The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts." This means we are more valuable working together!!!

"You are either green and growing or ripe and rotting."

"NAAAP is more than just a network, it is about building a family of individuals that make you a better leader and human."

Action expresses priority.

"Failure is an important part of your growth and developing resilience. Don't be afraid to fail." - Michelle Obama

"The greatest danger to our future is apathy." – Jane Goodall

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain

Empower the right people to work together and create innovative solutions.