SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Kris Hale, the founder of Dope Pieces Puzzle

Company, discusses her entrepreneurial journey as a Black business owner,

the challenges she has faced, and advice for other entrepreneurs.

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.