My dad is like a cactus – introverted and tough. I'm a people person like my mom but I got my competitiveness from my dad. He came to this country from Belarus with nothing and built a real business. He's my hero for giving me that need to run a business and for having enormous confidence in me.
I'm not an American but I have this weird connection to America in different ways through my dad living here for five years my godfather being an American who I'm very close to.
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In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever you have a culture 'What does your dad do?' 'What does your mom do?'