A story that began in his living room with a Google search and a goal to write 20K words and how ultimately the journey was just as, if not more impactful as the outcome.

If I can go back to my college years and give myself one piece of advice, it would be “Your Life is not as mapped out as you anticipate it to be”. Bishoy dives into the need to maintain perspective around life’s continuous journey.

Based on a life-changing moment when an Executive gave Bishoy a nod to aim for the stars. Unbeknownst to them at the time, their selfless investment in Bishoy was the beginning of a journey that led to Break Barriers becoming a reality. Bishoy talks not only about mentorship but he emphasizes the value of servant leadership.

Based on his journey from Unemployment in the financial crisis to a stint in Public Accounting before landing a role in the Investment Bank at JP Morgan and ultimately leaping industries 7 years later as an Account Executive at Salesforce. Bishoy tells a story of how he connected each of the dots primarily leveraging what life has taught him. A story of Patience, Perspective, and Purpose

Bishoy leverages his experience with Break Barriers to talk about how one’s personal story can be the cornerstone for how they navigate their career.