It Takes a Village to Build a Business—And Recover from a Stroke “I woke up and could not walk,” Joi Stewart said. “Everything changed in an instant.” In October 2024, Joi had a stroke. Her mobility vanished. Her independence disappeared overnight. The business she had poured herself into—Fairway Golf Culture—was suddenly out of reach. But […]
Help Everyone Home When Papanii Okai, Executive Vice President of Engineering at Rocket, left behind the beaches of Malibu and a career at the top of Silicon Valley’s fintech world, he was not chasing change. He was answering a call. “I did not come here just for a job,” Okai says. “I came for a […]
May is NF Awareness Month—a time to shine a light on the fight against neurofibromatosis and the stories of those who face it with unshakable courage. When Cleveland-based artist Lisa Quine volunteered to create a portrait of Nick Gilbert for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Bow Tie Night at Rocket Arena, she knew it would be personal […]
