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5. Humanitarian
a person having concern for or helping to improve
the welfare and happiness of people
The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon
breadth of knowledge and sympathy. ~Irving Babbitt
7. Rising Star
a person that is growing quickly in
importance in a particular field
Don't aim for success if you want it; just do
what you love and believe in, and it will come
naturally. ~David Frost
13. Teen Rising Star
a young person that is growing quickly in importance in a
particular field
âThereâs no committee that says, âThis is the type of
person who can change the world â and you canât.â
Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step. The next
step is figuring out how youâre going to do it.â
~ Adora Svitak
14. Teen Rising Star
2014 Winner:
Taylor Chavez
Founder, Startup Teen
founder, leader, student, volunteer
15. Thought Leader
a person who is recognized as an authority in a specialized field and
whose expertise is sought after and whose views on a subject are
taken to be authoritative and influential
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will
plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
~Napoleon Hill
22. Innovator
a person who opens up a new area for others,
creates or introduces new methods, ideas, or
products or is the first to introduce into reality
something better than before
"Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is
doing new things.â ~ Theodore Levitt
28. Entrepreneur
a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a
business, usually with considerable initiative and risk
âThe relentless, seek-and-solve breed is our salvation. They are the ones
forever craning their necks, addicted to âlooking around cornersâ and âchanging
the world.â Theyânot lendersâare the real money multipliersâŠâ
Forbes
34. Leader
A person with social influence who can enlist the aid and
support of others in the accomplishment of a common task. A
great leader inspires confidence in other people and moves
them to action.
âThe leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting
himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow
confines.â ~ Charles de Gaulle
40. Trail Blazers
A person who blazes a trail for others to follow
through unsettled country or wilderness;
pathfinder; a pioneer in any field of endeavor
âWe cannot all succeed when half of us are held
back.â ~ Malala Yousafzai
41. Deborah Johnson
Director, CNMâs Office of Education,
Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
advertising executive, leader, role model, entrepreneur
45. Champion for Women
A person who fights or argues for a cause on behalf of someone
else; one that does battle for another's rights or honor
âWhile there will always be people who say this is a gender
equality issue and come out either for or against this dynamic as
a result, I think they are missing the real issue. This is about
innovation, competitiveness, and entrepreneurship.â ~ Brad Feld