Social what and Nepo who? Why it’s important for black people to understand the value of social capital and nepotism and know how to use them in life to get ahead and win. In this episode Nola, Sherée and Nailah discuss pardners, building your community, communication, strategy and networking – Everything with purpose.
Takeaways
- The Windrush Generation and building networks @ 4:05
- The Nation of Islam: social capital in motion @ 11:48
- What holds us back: abuse of trust or intimidation? @ 20:00
- Be proud of your heritage @ 23:48
- Parents, Education and the State: what are our children learning?
@ 27:11
- Paying it forward @ 34:11
- Come out of your comfort zone and Network @ 40:00
- Invest in yourself @ 47:03
Links to Resources:
Killer Mike interview @ (25:49):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsnRRq-jqvg
Free courses @ 48:33:
https://www.skillshare.com/ and https://alison.com/
How I built this podcast @ 48:12:
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510313/how-i-built-this
“In Good Company” podcast by Owtaga Uwagba @ 48:43: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NR6ApdgZHA1pXAkg4r3sr
Napoleon Hill’s “Think and Grow Rich” is a must-read @ 50:30: