Conversations Unearthed

EP. 70 | PART 1 ALMOST LOST IT ALL... THEN REBUILT BIGGER | THE CONVERSATIONS UNEARTHED PODCAST

✨ What does it really take to build a business with purpose, and not lose yourself in the process?In this episode, I sit down with Korinn Y. Carter — social entrepreneur, community visionary, full-time caretaker, and one of the most grounded powerhouses I’ve ever met.We get into it all:💸 From almost going broke...👥 To building a company with nearly 40 employees...📈 Meeting payroll, scaling impact, and brushing up against $1M in revenue — all while staying rooted in community.But this convo goes deeper than numbers. We talked about:What it was like being raised by a single fatherHow caregiving and leadership can coexistThe pressure of running a mission-driven orgAnd her recent appearance as a featured speaker at The Plus Talk Gala in Richmond, VAKorinn’s legacy-driven mindset is inspired by Maggie L. Walker, and she’s continuing that work — creating space “for us, by us.”If you’re navigating business, caregiving, burnout, or just trying to figure out how to make purpose profitable — this episode will speak directly to you.🔊 Press play. Reflect. And maybe ask yourself: What kind of legacy am I building?