We asked experts from a broad range of industries to open up to us about things they know about their industry but that we probably don’t and we’ve shared some of those responses below.

Juju Anden | Rapper, Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Voice Actor

The longer I stayed in the industry that I am in, the more I realize that at the end of the day, it’s every man for himself. Making friends in the game is sometimes both a blessing and a curse. You meet and network with people and become acquaintances or friends with them, simply because you have the same goal and career choice as them. Not necessarily a good idea, but the main objective is to always stay true to you! Read more>>

Lindsay Doerr | Certified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach

The biggest misconception surrounds energy expenditure and caloric intake. Much of my business is focused on weight loss but truly, I try to educate on fat loss. Weight loss includes more than just losing fat. It includes muscle loss, and we are already losing about 3-8% every decade starting in our thirties. Muscle has a “use it or lose it” principle. We find as we enter our thirties life changes drastically with careers and family. Often it leads to us becoming more sedentary. Read more>>

Brandon M. Stone | Engagement Manger | Middleton Place Foundation

Honestly, regarding the stewardship of both Middleton Place, a historic 18th-century rice plantation, and the Edmondston-Alston House, a 19th-century house museum, the volunteers and staff who work there care profoundly about these sites. Annually, thousands of hours of intense work go into maintaining these sites. Whether it is historical research, general maintenance of a 110-acre landscape, or polishing silver, each member of the greater Foundation family takes their role seriously. Read more>>