Jasna Burza

The challenge isn’t ambition.

It’s having the courage to ask whether the life you’re building is one you truly chose.

Only 18.5% of people with intellectual disabilities are employed at a level matching their abilities compared to nearly 70% of everyone else.

Christine Sovereign believes that number has to change.
Now she’s helping lead the 2026 while building initiatives focused on creating more inclusive workplaces and unlocking untapped potential.

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Christine Sovereign built one of the most impressive careers in corporate America. But the role she was born to play has nothing to do with quarterly results. It has everything to do with her sister.

She is now the president and CEO of the 2026 . 4,000 athletes. All 50 states. Right here in Minnesota this June.

In this week’s Rise to More, Christine shares what happens when purpose and profession finally become the same thing.

We talked about:
•Leading with heart when the world told her to stop being so pink
•Why she almost said no and why she’s glad she didn’t
•The employment crisis hiding in plain sight: only 18.5% of people with intellectual disabilities are employed at a level matching their abilities
•What “Forever Changed” really means
•Why 75,000 people in Minnesota stadiums this June could shift something permanent

This conversation lit me up. Christine is warm, strategic, and exactly where she’s supposed to be.

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She spent 5 years ignoring the dream that would change her life. 🤍

Meet — the co-founder of who went from sitting on the couch watching other people chase their dreams to building one of America’s most loved fashion brands.

No retail experience. No business background. Just a vision she couldn’t shake and the courage to finally begin.

In this week’s Rise to More, Megan shares the identity shifts, fears, failures, faith, and quiet inner work that shaped both her life and Evereve.

We talked about:
•Why success felt uncomfortable after years of struggling
•The moment she realized she had to stop watching other people’s dreams
•Building a company while raising kids and sacrificing almost everything else
•Faith, prayer, and the grounding practices that keep her centered
•How growth forces you to rediscover who you are
•The real cost of building something meaningful

This conversation is honest, deeply human, and full of wisdom for anyone carrying a dream they haven’t acted on yet.

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What happens when you spend years grinding to build something… and then you finally get there?

Does the money make it worth it?
Does it actually make you happy?

I sat down with , co-founder of , one of the most beloved women’s retail brands in the country, and asked her exactly that.

Her answer might surprise you.

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