HOOK, LINE, AND THINKER – an inside perspective
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Businesses and cultures world-wide are entering a transformative era as Artificial Intelligence impacts us in ways unimaginable and at a pace unlike anything in human history. Advances in medicine, manufacturing, education, and every other domain are evolving at warp speed.
This is a moment of exceptional opportunity for creative, early adopters who press forward with relentless courage and unlimited imagination. Taking the lead with AI isn’t easy. New companies and applications appear in droves every day – some continuously evolving and some obsolete almost as quickly as they appear.
Keeping up with innovation, AI, and the rapidly transforming world around us presents a significant challenge. Courage, perseverance, and connection are keys to unlocking exponential growth and success in business, fostering innovation, synergy, and shared achievements.
Partnerships lift each other up, creating a ripple effect and adding to the collective intelligence of our community. Together, we can encourage those around us and inspire today’s leaders and tomorrow’s problem-solvers.
In a world where innovation and resilience intersect, the stories below of Lisa Jones and Jane Boulware shine as beacons of inspiration and empowerment. From Lisa’s groundbreaking journey in revolutionizing communication with EyeMail to Jane’s remarkable ascent from rural Iowa to the heights of Microsoft, these trailblazers embody the essence of unwavering determination and entrepreneurial excellence.
Their stories remind us of what’s possible when we harness courage, creativity and think big!
Enjoy!
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FISHLINE – Ideas, Insights, and Innovation
A GAME CHANGER
A true trailblazer, Lisa Jones has defied the odds to create EyeMail, an innovative technological solution that is transforming the way we communicate on a global scale. EyeMail enables up to 60 seconds of video to automatically play in the inbox on both email and mobile platforms with no downloads, or hyperlinks to external sites.
A 2022 article in Success Knocks noted that “as an African American female in technology and from Alabama, Jones did not receive the support, guidance, and open-door access as her colleagues.”
Jones’ journey reflects resilience, determination, and entrepreneurial excellence in the tech industry. She’s a game changer.
Learn More at EyeMailinc.com
Read her story in Wikipedia
LISA JONES
CEO, Founder
GET REEL – success and significance
JANE BOULWARE
Author, Speaker
Worthy: From Cornfields to the Corner Office of Microsoft
– with Jane Boulware
Embark on a transformative journey with Jane Boulware in her compelling book ‘Worthy’, as she navigates from the rural cornfields of Iowa to the prestigious corner suite at Microsoft. Jane shares her honest, inspiring, and entertaining tale of resilience, surpassing expectations, and her dedication to uplifting those around her along the way.
Worthy’s stories of resilience, grit and wit are funny, scathingly honest, and heartwarming, showing our success and worth are not defined by others.’
Robbie Bach,
Former President of Microsoft,
Author, consultant, and Civic Engineer
“Jane’s wit, vulnerability and passion for life, people and paying it forward, no matter what, shines through.”
Tim Motts,
CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue
Jane is committed to paying forward what she’s learned and earned so 100% of her ‘Worthy’ book sales are being donated to Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year scholarships. The $320 scholarship, which she received 40 years ago opened the door to a future she didn’t know existed.
Learn more about Jane
Buy ‘Worthy: From Cornfields to Corner Office of Microsoft’ for yourself and help a Club kid in the process.
Empathy in Action
Deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture, the term Ohana embodies the concept of family, unity, and interconnectedness.
When the devastating firestorm descended Maui, their 911 team was there to answer the call. The Snohomish County, Washington’s 911 center engaged the Lionfish team to help express their message of ‘Ohana to their counterparts on Maui.
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