In this gratitudeo, I express my gratitude to Jesse Winter, a photographer, director, and the owner of TEN10 Studios in Long Island City. At one point, though, we were both baristas in a coffee shop in Brooklyn, and he made a choice to give me a chance.

Takeaway: Give a novice a chance

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Gratitudinous is a program that’s here to say thank you to the people that have brought me, Alexander Kotler, knowledge, understanding, and most importantly, greater meaning throughout my career.

Each gratitudeo features a learning or takeaway that I gained as a result of my featured person and our interaction.

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