When an encounter reaches a level of familiarity evoked by similar wavelengths, it is truly rewarding. Cedric Grand’pierre shared his life stories and the strides he has made in his career by working with people resonated with me. Raised in an immigrant family of Haitian descent, Cedric’s academic path was clearly defined and purposeful. The private schools he attended opened his eyes to a multicultural environment and instilled a sense of worldliness. His career choices with startup companies were training grounds that taught him accountability and to think ahead. Cedric is finding success as a transformation strategist and consultant for companies. Having clients worldwide, his understanding of human behaviors stemming from cultural differences is one of the tools that Cedric uses to guide businesses to reach their goals.