We asked folks we admire to tell us about what they want their legacy to be. Check out their responses below.

Timeeka Tardy | CEO/ Founder/ Master Massage Therapist

I aspire to establish a lasting legacy, one characterized by the profound influence of healing touch. My goal is to create a positive impact on each person who experiences my services, transcending the role of a mere massage therapist. Read more>>

Emilee Kate | Singer/Songwriter, Performer, Mental Health Professional & Advocate

In general, I want my legacy to be that I made an honest and relentless effort to leave the world better than I found it. In the context of my music, I hope to make music that facilitates joy, healing, understanding, or any of the other emotions that are a part of the human experience. Read more>>

Brianna McNary | Sports Reporter & News Producer

I envision my legacy as the first black female sports reporter from The Ohio State University who launched her own sports TV talk show. On “Off The Fields,” Read more>>

Hope White | Floral Designer & Business Owner

I think I would like my legacy to be rich in creative design and a business that stood the test of time. I would like to be remembered for different things to different people. To my customers and counterparts, I would like to be remembered for the businesswoman that I have always strived to be. Read more>>

Avvi | Indie Pop Singer-Songwriter

As an artist, I want my songs to be my legacy. One of the most gratifying things about being a creative is memorializing your art into something tangible to share with others! My music is something that can be passed down to future generations. Read more>> 

Jericka Belman | Dancer & Actress

I want to legacy to be a representation of healing and I want to be remember as a woman of Faith. I’m very Christ driven and always want God to be the number 1 focus in my life. The reason why is because what you do for man won’t last, but what you do for God will. Read more>>

Alison Fullerton | Visual artist

I like to tell stories about strong women in my art. Women’s contributions and accomplishments have been overlooked, omitted, or censured from mainstream culture. Read more>>

Vita Zagorodny | Posture Alignment Therapist

One of the number one goals I try to achieve with each client is to create a connection, a bond, something that lasts over the entire time we work together. I try to get a smile out of each client, laughing through our sessions. Read more>>

Diana Sanchez-Vega | Founder & CEO, Sanchez-Vega Communications

Throughout my early adult years, I always struggled with the thought of what my legacy would be. As a driven professional, work has been front and center since I started working at age 17. Although I’ve been married (and divorced) twice, I’ve never had children. Read more>>

Rieley Chambers | Founder of Social Haus

I love this question. I am crafting my lasting legacy to be known as fair, a hard worker, and a good leader. Being known for wealth, money, and materialistic things don’t matter to me. I want to be known as making people happy with the work that I provide and the way they are treated. Read more>>