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  • Derek Lewis, Former President at PepsiCo Multicultural North America on Leading Billion Dollar Enterprises, Getting Promoted Big, and How To Be What You Can't See
    2025/04/22

    Ep. 212 Derek Lewis is a strategic thought leader and transformational executive, and was the first-ever President of Multicultural Business and Equity Development at PepsiCo North America.

    He also has a new book out, Survive and Advance: Lessons on Living a Life Without Compromise, which is available now.

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    38 分
  • Monique Rodriguez founder MIELLE on Generational Wealth, Exit Strategies, and The Retail Landscape
    2025/04/15

    Ep. 211 Monique Rodriguez is the Founder Mielle Organics, a hair care and beauty brand that believes healthier ingredients encourage healthier hair and skin.

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    34 分
  • Phonz and Kenya Parham of SPILL on How Social Media is Evolving and Creating Opportunities
    2025/04/08

    Ep. 210 Alphonzo "Phonz" Terrell is the Co-Founder and CEO and Kenya Parham is Chief Growth Officer of SPILL, a social media app that presents a visual conversation moving at the speed of culture. You can now own a piece… SPILL recently launched a million dollar community investment round which is live now on WeFunder.

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    39 分
  • Morgan DeBaun, Founder and CEO at Blavity and AfroTech is Rewriting Your Rules
    2025/04/01

    Ep. 209 Morgan DeBaun is a serial entrepreneur, executive and corporate advisor. As the Founder & CEO of Blavity Inc., the leading digital media company for Black culture and millennials, Morgan has grown the company into a market leader for Black media, reaching over 100 million readers per month through a growing brand portfolio which
    includes: Blavity News, 21Ninety, AfroTech, Travel Noire, Shadow & Act, and Blavity TV.

    Her book, Rewrite Your Rules: The Journey to Success in Less Time with More Freedom, is out today.

    Click to find it on Amazon.

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    40 分
  • Thai Randolph on Building a $650M Media Empire, Championing Inclusive Innovation, and Investing in Black Founders
    2025/03/25

    Ep. 208 Thai Randolph is a groundbreaking CEO, award-winning producer, and serial entrepreneur who has mastered the art of turning culture into capital. As the co-founder and former CEO of HARTBEAT, Thai led the merger of Kevin Hart’s entertainment companies into a $650 million media empire, raising one of the largest funding rounds ever by a Black woman in the process.

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    32 分
  • Megan Holston-Alexander, Cultural Leadership Fund at a16z on How To Leverage your Leadership for Generational Wealth and Accelerating Non-Profit Impact
    2025/03/18

    Ep. 207 Megan Holston-Alexander is a partner at Andreessen Horowitz where she leads the Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF), Silicon Valley’s first venture capital fund consisting exclusively of Black cultural leaders and organizations committed to Black wealth generation. Megan oversees CLF’s dual missions of connecting the world’s greatest cultural leaders including athletes, entertainers, musicians and C-level executives, to the best new technology companies and engaging and elevating African Americans in the technology industry.

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    37 分
  • Justin Grant on Corporate Athleticism and How To Leverage a Corporate Career for Financial Freedom
    2025/03/11

    Ep. 206 Justin Grant is a Corporate Executive and Author of Company Men, A Wellness Guide for Black Men in Corporate America - which is out now. In this conversation, we explore how Black men (and women for that matter) can leverage their corporate careers to build generational wealth and how mandates like full return-to-office policies impact Black professionals.

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    35 分
  • Hello Alice's Carolyn Rodz on Funding Women and how Diversity is Essential in Business
    2025/03/04

    Ep. 205 Carolyn Rodz is a Latina entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Hello Alice, an AI-powered platform that connects small business owners to capital, mentorship, and opportunities. With over 1 million entrepreneurs on the platform and partnerships with major corporations, Hello Alice is proving that diversity isn’t just good for business—it’s essential.

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    39 分