Entries by Summer Owens

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Antonio Taylor Resilient Journey from Fatherhood to VP | S.O. What! Success Story

Be the Bag! Don’t chase it! Whew! Powerful words to live by from a man who eats excuses and uses them to make him stronger to help others. Recently, I had the opportunity to give a company-wide keynote and then a leadership training to management for Transnetyx, an awesome organization that is now sponsoring the […]

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Empowered Love: Inspiring Resilience and Confidence Beyond Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day! 🌹 Isn’t it just wonderful to celebrate love, especially when it comes in the form of powerful women? Today, I want to share a heartwarming experience that truly made my heart swell with admiration and resilience. Claressa Shields: A Champion of Resilience Several years ago, I was honored as part of the […]

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Making History: Create Impact in Women and Black History Month

Hope you’re soaking up the joy of Black History Month and eagerly planning for Women’s History Month! I want to kick off our conversation by acknowledging a remarkable friend, Bertha Rogers Looney—a true pioneer.     Unveiling Bertha’s Legacy Bertha was one of the courageous Memphis State Eight, the trailblazing students who desegregated my alma […]

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Resilience in Action: Michael Scruggs S.O. What! Success Story

I don’t believe any connection is an accident. Nearly 15 years ago, I met Michael Scruggs through an unlikely mutual connection. Years later, I saw him again at LeBonheur hospital. He was there praying for a child he knew, and I was there with my cousin who had been airlifted there. Both children are okay […]