Mission statements are critical to directing success. Companies have them, why don’t individuals? Having one can help you focus and reach what you want to accomplish in life by answering the who, what, why and how of you. Its not a mission statement unless it is written down. Whether or not you are trying to make career or college decisions in your life, everyone needs to have a personal mission statement. The exercises focused on identifying finding your talents, passions and values, for career purposes are a good starting place to help you discover your mission. Just as the best place for shining your
What can a trip to the dentist teach us about leadership? A lot, it turns out. In this blog post, we explore how creating psychological safety—just like a great pediatric dental team does—can boost motivation, trust, and performance at work. Learn why safety and healthy conflict go hand-in-hand, and how vulnerability and structure help teams align (even when they disagree). If you’re ready to build a culture where people feel energized, engaged, and empowered to speak up, this one’s for you.
This year at Horizon Point, we’re all about nourishment—and that includes feeding bold ideas and brave new beginnings. Meet Katie Caldwell and Susan Norgren, the powerhouse duo behind Fearless & Forty, a podcast born from real talk, full plates, and a dream they refused to let go. In this week’s blog, they share what it means to nourish the female entrepreneur, redefine success in your 40s, and launch something meaningful—on your terms. Whether you’re building a business or rediscovering your spark, this story will leave you inspired.
Get ready to experience North Alabama’s next wave of innovation at the Singing River Trail Launch Tank Pitch Competition! Held Wednesday, April 23 at the Scottsboro Civic Center, this high-energy event puts local entrepreneurs in the spotlight as they pitch bold ideas for the chance to win $20,000+ in funding. Inspired by “Shark Tank,” Launch Tank is more than a competition—it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and the power of local visionaries. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, educator, or simply curious about what’s next for our region, this is your chance to connect, be inspired, and witness innovation in action.