Category:
Arts & Culture
Cynthia Penn-Halal
Executive & Founding Artistic Director
Walltown Children’s Theatre
Durham, NC
SPECTACULAR MAGAZINE (SM): Describe what makes you a successful leader
in the category for which you were honored?
Cynthia Penn-Halal (CPN): What I have found to be essential in my field
is to take my ego out of the work and to recognize the talents of everyone,
to work collaboratively and respectfully. Michael Jordan could never win a
championship until he learned to pass the ball, a lesson which fosters excel [