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<\/p>\nIt\u2019s more important to understand someone than to judge them. We think the first step to understanding someone is asking them the fundamental questions about who they are and how they became the person they are today. Understanding and empathy are essential building blocks for a better, more compassionate world. We\u2019re incredibly fortunate to be able to ask these questions each week through our interview series. Below you\u2019ll find inspiring interviews from in and around Dallas.<\/p>\n
LaTesha Van <\/p>\n
The Pixel Bar actually started because I was looking for a side hustle that was completely different from my full-time career. I work with survivors of domestic violence, so I wanted something fun and creative that gave me a different outlet outside of the work I do every day. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n JAMAL MOHAMED Jamal Mohamed has been a featured artist in many international music events, having performed with Sting, Mark O\u2019Connor, Toumani Diabat\u00e9, Giovanni Hidalgo and many other well-known artists. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Stassi Reid After discovering reformer Pilates, I fell in love with it. I\u2019ll be the first to admit I wasn\u2019t very good at it! But that was part of what kept me coming back. I loved the challenge, and I wanted to get better. Before long, Pilates class became something I genuinely looked forward to. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Alyssa Williamson There has got to be a better way to do this,\u201d I said to my supervisor. I was treating eating disorders at a clinic in Plano in 2017 and felt that the families I saw, whether they worked with me or with anyone else, were sorely unprepared to help their loved ones. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Nyasia White<\/p>\n My journey with photography started with a love for capturing moments and creating something meaningful through a camera. Over time, that interest grew into something bigger, and I decided to turn my passion into a business called Images by Ny. I\u2019ve always enjoyed being creative, finding inspiration in different places, and bringing ideas to life. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Sandra Larson In my life, I\u2019ve taught elementary children and also taught Psychology at the Junior College level. I\u2019ve had the opportunity to teach in Wisconsin, Germany and the San Diego area. About twenty years ago, I decided to go back to the University to get my Master\u2019s in Counseling. I chose to focus my Mater\u2019s Degree and career as a Life Coach. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Tracee Smith<\/p>\n I started Runway Riches in 2011 out of desperation, honestly. I was at a point in my life where I needed to figure out a way to create something for myself, and I had no idea where that decision would eventually take me. What started as a way to make ends meet turned into a business that grew beyond anything I initially imagined. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Trevilia Hodge I\u2019ve always been the person who brings order to chaos. My background in church administration, property management, and executive consulting taught me to manage a lot of moving pieces while keeping people at the center, and that still guides my work as an operations and HR consultant and through TreviRose Media & Films. But the work that defines me most was born out of loss. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Kosi Ngozi-Ibeh<\/p>\n I started Better Days Psychiatry in 2023 while I was still working my full-time job. At the time, I was commuting almost four hours a day (to and from work). I loved being a psychiatric nurse practitioner, but I knew that schedule wasn\u2019t sustainable for me or my family. I wanted to continue doing what I loved while having more control over my time. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Corey Charles I\u2019ve always been someone who enjoys standing out in a crowd, so fashion has always been a way for me to express myself. Growing up, my father also inspired me to become my own boss and build something of my own so that I could have control over my future. In 2018, while living in my parents\u2019 garage, I created Dallas Franchise. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Lamar Cornelius My artistic journey began in 2020 during the pandemic, driven by the need to provide for myself and my family. With no prior experience, my first attempt at painting was unsuccessful. However, through dedication and perseverance, I spent that year learning and developing my craft. In 2021, I created my first successful portrait, receiving overwhelming support across social media. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Donna Collins The Jelly Queens has a rather unconventional beginning.I was on Season 2 of MasterChef with Gordon Ramsay. During the preliminary auditions, my judge was Chef Ferdinand Metz. At the time he was the Executive Dean of Le Cordon Bleu. I had made my Enchanted Crackers as part of my dish for the audition. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Jasmine Edwards-Woods<\/p>\n My love for the beauty industry started at a young age. I was always the one who loved playing in someone\u2019s hair, whether it was my grandma, grandpa, or siblings. By the time I was in high school, other people started asking me to do their hair, too. Even then, I didn\u2019t realize that something I enjoyed so much would eventually become my career. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n David Langley I began making furniture when I was about 16 years old. I started with smaller pieces, and as my experience grew, I built a client base. I learned some in school, believe it or not. They had a woodworking course, but I learned most of it from other woodworkers so I could perfect my craft. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n LaKeisha Reid I\u2019m a military brat, which means I learned early how to walk into a new room, read it, and find my people. Every move brought a new school, a new neighborhood, and a new chance to connect. Looking back, that was my first training ground for the work I do today. I\u2019ve been on stage with a microphone since second grade, singing and speaking. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Dr Sandy Davis I have known my career path since I was a freshman in high school. I realize this is unusual and quite fortunate, as most people need more time to find their calling. I have always been fascinated by the mind and human behavior and in how that knowledge can be used to heal. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Noah Maienschein My name is Noah Maienschein. I am the Sous Chef at Conifer Bentonville. My passion for culinary has always felt incredibly innate. I have always loved the art of cooking and serving others. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Stefania DiStefano Stefania\u2019s Empanadas started about six years ago, back in 2020, during the height of COVID. What began as a small, home-based empanada delivery service in Bel Air, Maryland, quickly turned into something we realized had the potential to become much bigger. We started by taking orders, making empanadas out of our home, and delivering them directly to customers. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Jaelen Lopez I started writing music when I was 15 years old. It really just started as a therapeutic outlet and my friends at the time were motivating me to really come out on SoundCloud with my own sound. Eventually, I did. Then came more songs, shows, and professional studio time. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Emma Larsen My love for the beauty industry started when I was a child. I attended cosmetology classes at the Lewisville Career Center in high school, and at 19 I pursued esthetics to deepen my knowledge of skincare. Along the way, I discovered lash extensions and what initially seemed like a fun new skill quickly became a challenging but rewarding journey that I was determined to pursue. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Dirty Child Rant My journey in music started back in middle school, going into high school. One of my close friends, who goes by P $tu, and I were recording music out of my mom\u2019s closet at home. We didn\u2019t have a major studio or a big setup. We were just young, hungry and recording almost every day. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Rashia McCullum My journey began with a passion for beauty, skincare, and helping others feel confident in their own skin. As a licensed esthetician, I\u2019ve always believed that skincare is about more than appearance. It\u2019s about self-care, confidence, and overall wellness. In 2019, I founded ShayBayBee with a vision of creating a space where women could feel comfortable, empowered, and cared for. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Vy Ton<\/p>\n My name is Vy, and I\u2019m 34 years old. Before opening Ichiro Izakaya, I worked as a petroleum engineer. The job required me to travel about six months out of the year, but it also gave me six months off to spend doing the things I enjoyed most; and one of those passions has always been grilling. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Coco Samone<\/p>\n Hood Tender started as a creative outlet and a way for me to combine several things I\u2019ve always loved \u2014 hospitality, creativity, entertaining, and creating experiences for people. I started experimenting with drinks and beverage catering about three years ago, initially focusing on specialty lemonades and creative drinks. As I gained experience, I realized that what I was creating was bigger than simply serving beverages. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Elizabeth Hooper My journey into the tax industry began with an experience I never imagined would lead me into entrepreneurship. I was actually a victim of tax fraud by a tax preparer who filed my return fraudulently. That experience was a turning point in my life. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Alesya Nesterenko I have always loved charcuterie and started getting into it about 10 years ago. I loved hosting and serving it, would then get asked to put together grazing tables for church events, etc. Then we moved out of state, and when my youngest daughter (at the time) started kindergarten I knew I wanted to start some kind of small business. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Tamecka Grate<\/p>\n My story is one of faith, resilience, reinvention, and ultimately, purpose. Before I am anything else, I am a woman of faith, a mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, friend, corporate professional, author, and someone who genuinely loves people. I have always believed in building relationships, encouraging others, and finding ways to leave people better than I found them. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Bryanna Davis I grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and began in the beauty industry at the young age of 11 years old assisting my mother who had an eight chair full service Salon. I fell in love with the beauty industry then it wasn\u2019t just about hair! it was about the entire person. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Diana Birdsall<\/p>\n I\u2019m originally from Boston, where I studied Voice Performance and TV Production at Emerson College. Eventually, I moved west to Los Angeles where all the magic was happening at that time. Now we know you can live anywhere and be successful in Voice Acting! My career has taken a few fun twists and turns. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Teara Lander I am the daughter of high school sweethearts, a proud Air Force \u201cbrat\u201d, middle sibling to two wonderful men, wife to my Lovey, and mother to my beautiful sons. My story began at a rural Air Force base in Georgia. I was a sick child and spent my early days connected to tubes, being fed through a tube. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Whitney Strauss I was born in Dallas and grew up around Fort Worth \u2013 so a life long North Texan. Although I have never lived anywhere else, taking turns and chances that kept me curious have led me to where I am today that I couldn\u2019t have planned. There are four key threads that define my story: Get in the room where it happens. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Tony Daussat I\u2019m Tony Daussat, co-owner of Function Coffee Co in Northlake, Texas. In a former life I was an actor, and between gigs I was a barista in New York and LA. I eventually built a career in experience and digital design, but I never stopped dreaming about opening a coffee shop. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Shakila Morris My life story is honestly one of those stories where if you only saw me today, you probably wouldn\u2019t know everything it took for me to get here. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Evelyn Torres<\/p>\n My name is Evelyn Torres, and I am the founder of Created by Evelyn , a Dallas-based floral business where I turn passion into purpose\u2014one bouquet at a time. I was raised in a hardworking family, and my journey started at a very young age when my family and I moved to Mexico. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Gold Oleka<\/p>\n Goldies Kitchen officially started in 2024, but the story began long before that. I started as a home cook, preparing meals for family and friends on special occasions. For me, food has always been more than just a meal. It is one of the ways I express love, appreciation, and service to the people I care about. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Aura War Eagle McCullough It all started with my personal health journey. After the pandemic I adopted an unhealthy lifestyle and diet and things got out of hand. By 2023 I had gained a little over 100lbs and developed serveral health issues. In 2024 I met my now husband who introduced me to the carnivore diet which I\u2019ve followed since. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Thomas Hawkins I was born and raised in Garland, TX with my parents, Thomas W. Hawkins Sr and Evelyn Y. Hawkins in 1980, my dad\u2019s first born son and the youngest child out of 5 children from my mother. We were raised in the suburbs on the east side of Garland and we lived pretty good. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Shannon McNew I\u2019ve always loved creating and interacting with people. While I\u2019ve had other career paths in the past, they didn\u2019t scratch the itch for my creative side. My path toward becoming a permanent jewelry artist began several years ago. It was during the COVID shutdown I really started leaning into creating things. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Dustin Gaines My name is Dustin Gaines, born and raised in Flint, Michigan. I\u2019m a self-taught fashion designer and the founder of Elevate Exchange, which I launched on July 4, 2020, with a single black T-shirt featuring white lettering. At the time, the nation was experiencing widespread protests against police brutality and the killings of African Americans. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Suzy Wilson Born in a rural Mississippi town with a population of 1,150 to a non-musical family, I always felt like a misfit. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Julie Bortnick I started my career in New York City after graduating college, working in the fashion industry, which, at the time, felt like exactly where I was supposed to be. Somewhere along the way, I became interested in the emerging world of blogging and digital media. In 2011, I started my own blog, back when blogging was still a relatively new concept. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Rose Pridgen I\u2019ve moved over 30 times in my life, so I think it\u2019s safe to say I\u2019ve had plenty of practice packing, unpacking, and figuring out how to make a new space feel like home! Growing up and even into adulthood, I was always the friend everyone counted on to be neat and tidy. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Lettice Monique The Lettice Monique experience was founded in 2019. It started with a love of helping others with their events. It has slowly transitioned into mostly private bartending and mixology services. I attribute our success to providing excellent service while also keeping our overhead low. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Kimberly Quillin I am a self-taught artist, originally from the Mississippi-adjacent river town of La Crosse, Wisconsin. I moved to New York twenty years ago and spent most of those years working in restaurants and coffee shops, doing creative projects on the side. In 2016 I my plan to buy a coffee shop fell through. Pivoting from that plan, I started painting on wooden planks and canvases. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Erin Russell Growing up on the South Side of Chicago shaped my work ethic and the woman I am today. As a single mother, I wanted to create a career that gave me more flexibility to be present for my children while pursuing something I genuinely loved. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Stephanie Harvey My story is really one of perseverance, taking chances, and being willing to reinvent myself when life takes me in a different direction. As a single parent, I\u2019ve always been driven by the desire to create the best life possible for my daughter and me, and that has pushed me to pursue opportunities that challenge me personally and professionally. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Carla Rhodes Hello beautiful souls, my name is Carla Rhodes and I started taking yoga classes in 2012, after being diagnosed with general anxiety disorder. My doctor prescribed anti anxiety meds, but I knew there was something out there that could help me manage my panic attacks and feelings of overwhelm in a more natural way. After a few Google searches, I kept seeing the word yoga. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Dr. Isaiah Drone III Dr. Isaiah Drone III: From Military Leadership to Educational Research, Youth Development, and the Future of School Transformation A Journey of Service, Scholarship, Innovation, and Purpose Dr. Isaiah Drone III is an education leader who studies how schools, families, and communities can help young people succeed. He researches ways to help students grow, make good choices, solve problems, and reach their goals. Dr. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Corey Matthews At just 10 years old, I started getting bused across town to a small magnet middle and high school in West Los Angeles. This wonderful gem of a school was a melting pot, bringing in students from all over Los Angeles and from different socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds to learn with and from one another. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Leslee Feiwus As a child I always liked to draw., even though I wasn\u2019t very good at it. My 6th grade teacher wanted me to take the test in junior high to get into the art program, but I couldn\u2019t draw well enough and I failed the test. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Nyiala Zimmine Much of who I am today began to unfold at the age of 12, when my mom introduced me to modeling. With piqued interest, she placed me in several programs to learn more about modeling, but one was foundational to my growth, the Mirror Movement Foundation. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Anadara Braun-Good I grew up around creative parents and grandparents that sewed, cooked, painted, and built and renovated houses. I never gained the patience it takes to sew but I learned to appreciate the function of good design in a space, and how it influences productivity, mood and health. So, I went to school for interior design, simultaneously working within the furniture and design industry. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Desmond Butler I began my multimedia journey in school, at Scotlandville Magnet High. I joined the yearbook staff as the main photographer my senior year. Throughout the year, i gained a real love and passion for the art form. So the next year after graduation in 2015 I started my photography journey on my own. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Jeremy Shih My story really begins with music, although it took me a rather unconventional path to find my way back to it. My mother was a pianist, so music was part of my world from the very beginning. In fact, I began learning piano and reading music before I could even speak English fluently. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Daria Gazizova I\u2019ve always been creating something from a very young g age. Since I can remember I\u2019ve been drawing, painting, it has been my main form of self expression. From around 2021 I\u2019ve started to get ideas for animations illustrating songs that\u2019s I listen to. So I\u2019ve learned the skill myself on Procreate frame by frame animation and started sharing it online. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Titus Banks My name is Titus Banks and I\u2019m the corporate lead of Connecting Communities( outreach program that is branched out of Cornerstone Building Brands) and the owner of Banks visual solutions a nonlegit startup that focus on content for small businesses. How I started? While it starts with me being released from prison in 2016. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Karla Hardin My professional journey actually began on college campuses, where I had a passion for helping young adults discover who they were designed to be and how to grow in every dimension of life. I particularly wanted students to understand how faith could become a meaningful and sustaining resource throughout their lives. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Dr. Jonathan Palant I\u2019ve always believed that music is about much more than the notes on a page. At its best, music brings people together, helps us to build relationships, and reminds us of our shared humanity. That belief has shaped my career as a conductor, teacher, and community advocate. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n DeLaine Broderick The idea for Dinners by DeLaine actually started long before the business did. Around 2007\u20132010, I had a group of friends who would get together late at night and cook. Each person would make one meal for every family in the group, so we would all go home with five pans of food. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Melody McKinley I grew up super camera shy but I was always told I should model because of my height. When I got older and more confident I started doing brand ambassador work and that eventually led to me finally taking a shot at modeling. I joined a bunch of Facebook groups and started replying to model calls. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Kaelyn Brooks<\/p>\n SKNMISTRY began in 2020, but the journey to where I am today has been anything but a straight line. For years, makeup was something I genuinely loved doing\u2014whether I was doing my own makeup or doing it for someone who asked me. I loved the creativity behind it and the way something as simple as beauty could make someone feel more confident. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n Sakietra Kimble I was about nine years old when I first started braiding hair, all thanks to my mom, who learned how to braid from my grandmother. Naturally, my mom became my very first client. I would practice on her hair, my baby dolls, and my cousins whenever I had the chance. By middle school, braiding had become something I really enjoyed. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s more important to understand someone than to judge them. 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