Taking bold climate action now has the potential to unleash the full power of business and at the same time lift millions of people out of poverty. We're the first generation to recognize this and the last generation that will have this opportunity.

In Africa, villagers look up to elders; they are the moral voice of their community.

Nothing else even comes close.

I am constantly pushing myself and my own expectations and have always found that I've always come out better for it. Fear is human nature, but turning fear into opportunity is what will make a difference. I would much rather look back at my life saying "I can't believe I did that," than, "What if I had done that?"

If you want to stand out from the crowd, give people a reason not to forget you

Sometimes the riskiest decision you can make is to do nothing.

It always pays off to focus on things that will make you feel proud. Remember this during every difficult decision you face.