Stormy Simon: Is the American Dream Accessible to All?

Stormy Simon was a single mom on welfare who got a job as a temp at Overstock.com. She then rose through the ranks to become the CEO and a successful business person. She and Dr. Mathew Knowles discuss her personal story of success, why she feels that people should not feel shame when using government assistance, and whether race can hold a person back from advancement. Then as always, Dr. Knowles takes your calls to get a wider perspective on the perception of government assistance. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com