Courtney Karner, Professor, Duke University
Courtney Karner grew up in Altus, Oklahoma, working in the cotton fields and playing football. When it came time for college, Karner was...
Sharla J. Frost, Lawyer
For five generations, Sharla Frost’s family has lived in the same community of Frogville, an unincorporated town in far southeast...
Janice Gray, CPA
Managing the conflicting demands of school, family and work are never easy. However, Janice Gray had the self-determination, and support...
Chad Richison, Paycom CEO
A determined and successful entrepreneur of one of the fastest-growing companies in the world, Chad Richison has built a technology...
Peggy Kates, Owner, Midwest Wrecking Company
Peggy Kates grew up on a dairy farm in Calumet, a town with a population just shy of 600. Although her parents loved cattle farming,...