SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Ashley Scott interviews Teresa Bostic, the co[1]founder of Kayla’s Italian Ice with her daughter Kayla. They discuss how
Kayla’s entrepreneurial spirit and perseverance led them to start and grow
the italian ice business, including pivoting during the pandemic. Teresa also
talks about the value of being a stakeholder at the Russell Innovation Center
for Entrepreneurs.
SYNOPSIS OF INTERVIEW: Dwight McQueen of Atl Tours discusses his
journey from New York to Atlanta and how he became the founder of Atl
Tours. He shares how his background in tourism led him to create a Black
history tour of Atlanta, which eventually turned into a business. Dwight
talks about the challenges he faced, including the need for extensive
research and knowledge about Atlanta’s history. He also highlights the
importance of mentors and the support of organizations like the Russell
Center. Dwight describes the various tours offered by Atl Tours, including
city tours, Black history tours, wine tours, and more.
