It takes a special kind of person to rise through the ranks at a mega-company like Salesforce while simultaneously managing a full-time business. The drive, the mindset and the sense of purpose have to be on point because it’s not for the faint of heart. That level of determination is a hustle, to put it mildly. But it’s definitely not impossible. Lola Banjo is living proof. In addition to being a Senior Managing Director of Strategy and Innovation Consulting at Salesforce, she serves on the board of directors for multiple charitable organizations that support women and young people across the United States. On top of that, she’s the founder and chief designer behind Silver & Riley , a travel and fashion accessories brand, which she refers to as a “labor of love.” How does she do it all? “I've always believed that anything you want in life takes sacrifice and hard work,” she says. “I feel blessed to have the opportunity to work at a company like Salesforce that encourages you to...
