Forget the spreadsheets, strategies and lengthy pitch decks. Tell a simple story that the whole team can understand, buy into, and get aggressively behind. Fill the boat with believers. Or, as he says ...

QuinKnoca Owens is part of a team of formerly incarcerated men who are mentors at Atlanta's City of Refuge program for people re-entering their communities from incarceration.

The students connect with people they would never have met, and become peers — often across great social and economic divides ...