Who influenced you most early in your life and career?
Replied byKate O’Neill
Founder & CEO, KO Insights at KO Insights
Niche: Technology
Revenue: $100K–$500K/month
Location: USA
Started: 2014
One strong influence was my fourth-grade teacher, Mr. Cacavus. He challenged me without singling me out and helped me grow faster. That experience taught me curiosity, confidence, and the idea that learning has no limits if someone believes in you.
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