Sculpting Strong Communities Through Purposeful Art
Bess often adds context and connection to her art exhibits by providing in-depth interviews with key local people.
Lighting the Way: Olympian Alia Atkinson
5x Olympic Swimmer and 4x World Champion and World Record Holder Alia Atkinson Lights the Way to Success for Others
Fighting Hunger: Beth McKee
Singer songwriter Beth McKee talks about throwing a “party with a purpose” to fight hunger.
Aging: Bill Shafer of Growing Bolder
Growing Bolder’s Bill Shafer discusses how to make the rest of your life the best of your life.
Community: Derrick Chubbs of Second Harvest Food Bank
Second Harvest Food Ban’s Derrick Chubbs explains why community is important to all of us.
Opportunity: Kay Rawlins of Orlando City
Orlando City Soccer co-founder Kay Rawlins discusses the importance of opportunity.
Putting Down Roots: Jim and Beth Hobart
How do two transplants become the go-to Orlando power couple? By putting down roots.
Connection: Brendan Byrne of WMFE
Space reporter Brendan Byrne discusses humanity’s search for connection among the stars, as well as right here on Earth.
Curiosity: Jeff Stanford of the Orlando Science Center
Jeff Stanford of the Orlando Science Center explains why curiosity is essential for humanity.
Finding Time for Yourself: Lauren Gay
Top travel blogger Lauren Gay explains why she had to find something for herself, or else she was in danger of losing her very identity to motherhood.
It’s Never Too Late: Dr. Ana Kennedy
Dr. Ana Kennedy put off her own dreams to raise a family. It wasn’t until she started putting herself first that she found she was at her best for her children.
Starting New: Rupert Meghnot
Starting over can be difficult. Rupert lets us know exactly what it takes to make it as an entrepreneur.
The Importance of Art: Terry Olson
What happens when words fail? Art can unite a diverse population, and perhaps even save humanity.
Finding Your Place: Kimberly Devitt Brown
Kimberly Devitt Brown found her body telling herself that she just couldn’t sustain the 100+ hour workweek and to start putting her health first.
Perseverance: Two Time Olympic Swimmer Brendon Dedekind
Two-time Olympic swimmer Brendon Dedekind shares how perseverance helped him conquer the sports world, the business world, and his own health.
Overcoming: Veteran Broadcaster Secily Wilson
When veteran broadcaster Secily Wilson suffered a stroke live on air, her world came crumbling down. But not even that could keep her down.
Finding Joy: Anthony “Biggie” Bencomo
After losing a child, Anthony “Biggie” Bencome had to learn how to find joy once again.
Luck vs. Hard Work: Michelle Welch
From “maid” to “made” - Michelle Welch defines Boss Mom!
Uniting a Community: Juan Pablo Santa Luna
Juan Pablo Santa Luna is a community unifier and has a strong vision for Orlando.
Disruption: Boris Garbe of Mills Gallery
How will artificial intelligence change the art world? Gallerist Boris Garbe ponders this question.