Persisting through a problem to find a solution is a universal truth for everyone. In fact, the subject of math displays more than a handful of life-lessons including discipline, teamwork, confidence, and not being afraid of failure. Yanli Cui, a 2022 New Memphis Educators of Excellence Award honoree, shares how she went from failing middle school geometry to finding a passion for teaching mathematics at the highest levels.

Resources listed in this episode include:

• New Memphis events like Memphis 101, Leadership Summit and more
• New Memphis Educators of Excellence

This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.