SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Ashley Scott interviews Tanya Minafe Parker,

who runs a business consulting firm called Thrive Care Home Consulting.

They discuss Tanya’s business helping people start and run licensed care

homes for adults with disabilities. Tanya talks about how she got into this

business, the services she provides, challenges she’s faced as a Black

woman entrepreneur, and her goals for expanding her business.

SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Ashley Scott interviews entrepreneur Carlita

White about starting her jewelry business later in life. They discuss how

Carlita stumbled into jewelry making as a hobby while caregiving, the

challenges of starting a business with no prior experience, and how she

gives back to her community. Carlita offers advice to other older

entrepreneurs about pursuing your passion.