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Matters of CreativeStorytelling, Entrepreneurship, and Community | Quincy Henry @ Campfire CoffeeIN THIS EPISODE… Entrepreneurs can build impactful brands by blending passion with purpose. However, maintaining authenticity while scaling a business can be challenging. How can small business owners craft compelling stories that resonate with their audiences and foster long-term connections? In today’s episode of Matters of Creative, Bobbie Bailey and Ayanna Pasha interview Quincy Henry, Co-founder and CEO of Campfire Coffee, about his journey from marketing professional and musician to coffee entrepreneur. Quincy shares how he identified gaps in the coffee industry, the role of storytelling in brand building, and the importance of creating outd...2025-02-2757 min
Matters of CreativeTransforming Youth Mentorship: Lessons for Nonprofit Leaders | JR. Nobles @ Friends of the Children - TacomaIN THIS EPISODE… In this episode of Matters of Creative, JR. Nobles, Executive Director of Friends of the Children - Tacoma, joins Bobbie Bailey and Ayanna Pasha to share how the organization is reshaping youth mentorship. JR. talks about the importance of having paid, professional mentors who stay with children for over 12 years, the role of family, and the power of an abundance mindset in nonprofit work. JR.’s journey began in education, but his mission led him to create transformative opportunities for youth in Tacoma, especially those facing systemic barriers. He discusses the importance of partnerships, community invol...2024-12-061h 12