We all want our work to have lasting impact. "Some people say, 'Oh you're not afraid to fail.' I believe it was that I was not afraid to succeed," is how Ola Whitney describes her career choices. Originally from West Africa, Ola has spent her career in education - first in for-profit education at Kaplan, then in the non-profit world as the Chief Regional Officer of iMentor. iMentor matches first generation students from low income communities with mentors in schools across the US. Learn more about Ola's inspiring journey and how she's built a meaningful career filled with purpose. Subscribe to TheIdeaMix Life Hustle and stay tuned for our weekly episodes.
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