Who Made the Mac

What experiences shape a leader?In this episode of An Extra Side of Mac, host Rachel Kisker of Yelp Sacramento sits down with Chef Q Bennett and his wife Pastor Tamara "Mrs. Q" Bennett, to discuss how Q1227 became one of the top restaurants in our community. Part 2 of this interview will be coming later this season where the pair talk about teaching kids to cook in China, cooking for the Tower Bridge Dinner and so much more, so stay tuned!

What experiences shape a leader?In this episode of Who Made The Mac?, hosts Dr. Dawnté Early and Larry Lee sit down with Bishop Parnell Lovelace Jr., founding and senior pastor of Center of Praise Ministries, to discuss faith, leadership, community, and the experiences that shaped his journey.Presented by:United Way California Capital RegionThe Sacramento ObserverYelp Sacramento

In the premiere episode, hosts Dr. Dawnté Early, President & CEO of United Way California Capital Region, and Larry Lee, President & Publisher of The Sacramento Observer, introduce the vision behind the series.Together, they discuss the importance of storytelling, leadership, community impact, and the questions that will guide conversations throughout the season. They also turn those questions on themselves, sharing personal experiences and perspectives before welcoming guests to the table in future episodes.At the end of the episode, get a preview of upcoming conversations featuring Bishop Parnell Lovelace Jr. and Chet P. Hewitt.Watch the full series: https://whomadethemac.comA collaboration between United Way California Capital Region, The Sacramento Observer, and Yelp Sacramento.Subscribe and follow along as we explore the stories, experiences, and people helping shape the Sacramento region.