In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Rhoda Banks sits down with longtime mentee and trailblazing entrepreneur Karmen Trice to reflect on their shared journey that began back in 2007. What started as a mentorship relationship evolved into a sisterhood rooted in growth, purpose, and breaking barriers.Karmen shares what it was like returning to school as an adult, navigating corporate America as a Black woman in predominantly white spaces, and ultimately carving her own lane through entrepreneurship. Together, they explore the role of mentorship, identity, and advocacy in shaping careers and building lasting legacies. Whether you're a leader, a mentee, or someone simply trying to find your place in the room this episode will leave you inspired to walk boldly in your truth.What You’ll Hear in This Episode: The origin story of Karmen and Rhoda’s mentor-mentee bond Karmen’s courageous decision to return to school and reimagine her future Navigating corporate white spaces as a Black woman: lessons, trauma, and triumphs How mentorship shapes access, confidence, and identity Karmen’s pivot into entrepreneurship and how she defines success on her terms A rapid-fire round of wisdom: breakthrough moments, advice for younger self, and what’s nextCall to ActionLoved this conversation? Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review your support helps us amplify more powerful voices and stories like Karmen’s. Share this episode with a mentor, mentee, or someone who needs a reminder that their breakthrough is possible.#BreakthroughConversations #MentorshipMatters #BlackWomenInBusiness#TheRhodaExperienceConnect with Rhoda & Co.Website: www.therhodaexperience.comInstagram: @rhoda.banksPodcast: Breakthrough Conversations with Rhoda & Co.Tag us with your takeaways using #BreakthroughConversations

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