Dreams In Drive

What does it take to make it in the media and entertainment industry? We chat with - Kristen V. Carter - content creator, entrepreneur, and inspirational speaker from Newark, New Jersey.  SOME OF THE THINGS WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE: - How Kristen's boarding school experience shaped her - The strength of a mother's love - The moment Kristen realized she had potential to thrive - What Kristen's first jobs in media taught her - The benefits of being a freelancer in the entertainment industry - Building strong relationships - Why you have to study television credits - How to stand out in whatever job you're in - How to stay encouraged - Creating a yearly action plan - The keys to telling a good story - Launching Trust Your Magic - Combatting the "starving artist"... and more! Kristen has produced for a variety of television’s top series including NBC's The Voice and Black Girls Rock.  Kristen's professional experience spans across a number of formats including documentary, competition, live events, digital cont