Please meet Marc, an Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur in Indianapolis. 

“If we talked more and had more real conversations, that would be the foundation... to reaching a solution.”

Making it a daily effort to create the reality he wants to live in from writing and publishing his book "Can I Be Real?" to launching a 501c3 of the same name - Marc truly is above average!

Connect with Marc (and check out his book!) at the links below:

Book: Can I Be Real? ( https://www.amazon.com/Can-Real-Mr-Marc-Hardy/dp/0692977481/ )

Website: Can I Be Real  ( https://www.canibereal.com/ )

Instagram: @caniberealinc ( https://www.instagram.com/caniberealinc/ )

LinkedIn: Can I Be Real ( https://www.linkedin.com/company/can-i-be-real-inc/ )

Please meet Hotep, an Entrepreneur and Designer in the bay area. 

“Once you start caring less about what others think about you, you're able to achieve anything.”

From taking risks and creating a business to taking another risk and going back to college to follow his passion - Hotep is truly above average!

Connect with Hotep at the links below:

Website: https://www.hotepbrowndesign.com/

Instagram: @hotep_brown_design ( https://www.instagram.com/hotep_brown_design/ )

Please meet Dustin, an entrepreneur, Aerospace engineer turned Videographer.

"What I love most about creatives or art in general, is their ability to be vulnerable."

From Dustin followed what was expected of him but found happiness in following his passion for great energy and art. A true prince of the pivot, Dustin is definitely above average! 

If you're looking to connect with Dustin or find a great videographer, check out his links below: 

Instagram: @dustinpoisson ( https://www.instagram.com/dustinpoisson/ )

Web: https://www.ashemoro.com/ 

Please meet Alex a Master Trainer, Activist and Community Leader in Oakland.

"Teach people to learn themselves first. Only by learning yourself can you really empathize and understand others. And that's where we create love... instead of hate" 

From creating better connections between students of color and government to instilling mindfulness into curriculums - Alex is truly above average! 

If you're looking to get involved in your community or just to connect you can find Alex at the links below: 

Instagram: @a.badabada ( https://www.instagram.com/a.badabada/ ) 

LinkedIn: Alex Badaoui ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-badaoui/ )

Please meet Harlow (Mervin Montante) a Music Producer and Artist from Detroit, MI. 

“If you're doing it for the right reasons, you're consistent, and you literally are all in - you'll get to where ever the f*ck you want to go.”

Learned his craft as a producer, applied to himself as an artist and sharing his learnings through his new collective "Good Looking Outsiders" - Harlow is most definitely above average! 

Connect with Harlow at the links below:

LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/withloveharlow 

Instagram: @withloveharlow ( http://instagram.com/withloveharlow/ )

YouTube: withloveharlow ( https://www.youtube.com/c/withloveharlow/videos )

Please meet Brian an artist and UX Designer from San Jose.

"I believe in the law of attraction. When you think about something, when you put so much effort towards something it comes back to you. It might not come back exactly as you want it. And it might not come in the time frame you want it in, but it comes back."

From an internship to contract position to a full time job - it takes grit to never give up on what you want! Which makes Brian truly above average!

Connect with Brian at the links below:

Website: https://www.bgoldenberg.com/

Instagram: @brian.goldenberg ( https://www.instagram.com/brian.goldenberg/ )

LinkedIn: Brian Goldenberg ( http://www.linkedin.com/in/brgoldenberg )