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Colleagues Blair Bates (66) and Nelson Nave (75) talk about their work in historic preservation, Blair working as a restoration contractor and Nelson as an architect, to maintain the Ladies’ Library Association building in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

My father describes his life story beginning from his experience as a refugee and ending with his accomplishments in business.

My Grandpas story about coming to America and how he built himself up financially and his family life

My fathers life was very influenced by many different things and it is cool to learn about the things that my father growing up that I didn’t already know.

Questions about work and future goals.

The business of starndar oil

Business academy

A chat with my uncle Ronnie over some brownies and milk.

Ginger and I talked about her experiences in business and community organizations.

Edward Arvizo (45) is interviewed by friend and fellow businessman Anibal "AT" Tafoya (40) about his upbringing, influences and the life and business lessons he has learned.

Jessica Thomas, a freshman at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, talks with Heather McDonnell about her childhood, people who have impacted her, and what she finds meaningful in life.

Talked about his life and what his experiences were throughout his life

I talked with my cousin about his company RecovAware and what led him to start it.

Paul Meier (34) talks with his father-in-law Richard Smith (75) about Richard's early years being born on the Native Reservation in Dixon, Richard's career in architecture, and his large loving family.

Life stories and Business

[Recorded Monday, July 17, 2023] Adel (25) and Anibiko (30) have a One Small Step Conversation in Charlottesville. Adel is from Zimbabwe with a background on Forensic Auditing and Accounting and enjoys empowering youth to engaging in politics. Anibiko is...

Classmate interview

Interviewer: Aidan Kerr, 17, child Interviewee: Andrew Kerr, 57, father A discussion on the 2008 recession, the vagaries of job security, helping economically suffering children through architecture, and parenthood.

An interview by Matt Hron, a biology graduate student from Miami a University, with Cynthia Fishman, the founder and director of the Biomimicry Design Alliance in Denver, Colorado.

Business present the lgbtq+ community

Friends Wendell "Marcus" Vassell (44) and Justin Deadwyler (37) talk about meeting as students of Georgia Institute of Technology's Executive MBA Program.

Pedro Damasceno (17) speaks to Franklin Lindsay (92). Interview hosted by Pine Crest’s Photography Club at the Willowood Brookdale resident center on August 9th, 2017. c/o Pedro Damasceno

Laura Peterson (52) talks with her sorority sister Amanda Brown Olmstead (80) about her work in Public Relations and her time at Ole Miss.

Hortencia "Bonita" Esreal (63) speaks with their husband Walter "Craig" Esrael (65) on Bonita's childhood, their educational and professional journeys, and the story of how they met and started a family together.

Carol M. Highsmith discusses her decades-long project documenting America with Brett Zongker from the Library of Congress