I don't know when I'm going to feel totally comfortable with saying, Yes, I'm successful," she says. "Every day I wake up and say, Okay, we've got to… - Sheila Crump Johnson

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I don't know when I'm going to feel totally comfortable with saying, Yes, I'm successful," she says. "Every day I wake up and say, Okay, we've got to learn to take a risk here and take a risk there. Because I also understand I could lose it all tomorrow. It's in learning to be vulnerable and true to yourself and really make sure that you're safe in your space that you can continue to grow your company.

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About Sheila Crump Johnson

Sheila Crump Johnson (born January 25, 1949) is an American businesswoman, co-founder of BET, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, and the first billionaire African-American woman. Johnson is team president, managing partner, and governor of the WNBA's Washington Mystics, a position she earned before the 2005 season. On May 24, 2005, Washington Sports and Entertainment Chairman, Abe Pollin, sold the Mystics to Lincoln Holdings LLC, where Johnson served as president.

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