As a member of the inaugural class, Buchanan joins 249 other entrepreneurs the Forbes panel of some of the country's "top business minds" regards as leaders who are redefining the American dream. Buchanan was selected for work as founder of the 2Unique Community Salvation Foundation and publisher and editor of 2Unique Magazine. She also created the Find Your Design Career Track & Leadership program and is the brainchild of Certified Girl Boss, a business women empowerment campaign that she says salutes the "talented, credentialed, qualified, equipped and purposeful women in our community whose mission is to mentor and guide others to lead and to spark meaningful change and progress in education and business innovation."