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Sevetri Wilson emerged as a rising star among a new generation of entrepreneurs when she founded her first company, Solid Ground Innovations LLC, with zero capital, and grew it into a seven-figure enterprise--at the age of 22. Chief among these lessons, she declares: 'This is a game of resiliency.'--Alfred Edmond, Jr., SVP/Editor-at-large, Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs worldwide are sure to gain a lot of value from consuming Sevetri's stories, anecdotes, and guidance laid out in this book.--Ismail Maiyegun, cofounder / CTO, Hingeto (Acquired) 'If you want to become a millionaire, you have to take risks.' Sevetri gives us her story and advice on how to create generational wealth.--Business Insider Sevetri is creating technology that is going to drastically change the way nonprofits and grantmakers engage. Cities and communities will be transformed by the execution of the vision she has created for Resilia. Her rise in business, technology, and philanthropy has been captivating to watch.--Walter Isaacson, Former President and CEO of Aspen Institute/Former chair and CEO of CNN and Editor of Time Sevetri knows how to turn her passions into opportunities. Her work has been included in the White House report on volunteerism in the U.S., she's been honored as Business Woman of the Year in Louisiana, one of the youngest to receive this recognition, and the list goes on. Yet, beyond her business achievements, it is her desire to uplift everyone around her that is truly most admirable.--Cedric Richmond, Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement