You have the option of using it as fuel to prove them wrong or you can disappear in your own world. And so I developed a chip on my shoulder. When you have a chip one way or another, it makes you work harder. You would think that you get all this support and encouragement, you'll be more motivated to do it.
Over the course of his storied career as a designer and educator, Dr. D’Wayne Edwards has created more than 500 footwear styles for premier entertainers such as Tupac, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dog, and Notorious B.I.G. His designs have been worn in six Olympics and graced all MLB, NFL, and NBA stadiums. He joins to talk about his remarkable career and current role as President of Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design.