# From Gen Z to CEO: A Purpose-Driven Entrepreneur's Journey

> For Immediate Release · Release No. 79. Episode 79 · 27 min · September 9, 2025 · Hosted by Ronnie Spellman.

DALLAS, TX — September 9, 2025 — The interview with Samantha Mills, a Gen Z entrepreneur, provides a fascinating look into the creation and purpose behind her company, Clover Edge Creative. Samantha, the founder and president, discusses how her background as a graphic designer and her deep-seated involvement with the Rotary Club inspired her to merge her professional skills with her passion for helping others. She highlights the specific challenges faced by non-profits and local service organizations, such as outdated branding, lack of social media presence, and limited budgets. A key theme of the conversation is the importance of purpose-driven work and the power of networking, as she shares her journey from college to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the role her connections and mentors played in her development.

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