From a lowly production assistant to directing one of the best comedy series of all time, David Rogers' perseverance has paid off. However, the success wasn't a guarantee, and he faced doubts along the way as he took risk after risk. Listen to hear his advice on pursuing your dreams, and to learn a TOP SECRET piece of information from The Office!

Kevin Fonteyne almost didn't make it out of high school in New Hampshire, let alone to Hollywood. He was bullied and had dozens of absences as he sought to avoid the pain of school. He persevered in order to act in the school's plays, which has laid the groundwork for his success in Los Angeles, including playing Johnny Cash in CMT's Sun Records. Hear his advice for anyone facing adversity!

From secretly living in an office space because he was so broke to directing music videos for today's hottest artists, TK McKamy has truly built his reputation from the ground up. While his circumstances varied, his drive and passion never wavered. Watch to hear his advice about staying driven and overcoming life's hurdles.

Helping lead a church of over 20,000 people is the work of Pastor Aaron Crumbey and other campus pastors at Saddleback Church, under the direction of Pastor Rick Warren. But the work doesn't end after Sunday's services, as people rely on Crumbey for support and encouragement throughout the week. That authority comes with the pressure to always live righteously. Watch Pastor AC share what it means to live a life of faith.

Having a song hit #1 on Billboard is every musician's dream! But the grind was real for Alex Tanas! Before the success, his bank account was dropping as he and other members of the band MAGIC! worked to create their first album. Watch for his advice about investing in yourself!

John Trabbic is a visual mastermind behind one of television's most-beloved cartoons, SpongeBob SquarePants. However, his road to Hollywood wasn't short, or easy. He faced drug addictions and jail time, but overcoming his past gave him his current attitude to never settle in his future.