Meet Tayyib Smith, the founding partner and chief strategist at The Growth Collective. In this episode, we cover:
- Tayyib's background and early experiences that have shaped his work today.
- The role of hip-hop culture as a vehicle for entrepreneurship and economic empowerment, and the inspiration behind founding the Institute of Hip-Hop Entrepreneurship.
- Tayyib's approach to building and nurturing relationships between artists, niche brands, and diverse audiences, and how it has contributed to his success as a cultural connector and entrepreneur.
- Three guiding truths that have shaped Tayyib's career and continue to drive his endeavors.
- The creation of The Growth Collective, its mission to address systemic racism and wealth inequality in communities of color, and its strategies to provide access to resources and capital.
- The key challenges faced during the inception of The Growth Collective and how they were overcome.
- Effective ways to share information and resources with underprivileged communities and ensure equitable access.
- The goals and priorities of The Growth Collective and Tayyib's vision for the organization's evolution over time.
Tune in to this thought-provoking episode as Tayyib Smith shares his insights and experiences in empowering communities of color and generating wealth through his entrepreneurial endeavors.
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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
Production:
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
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- Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
- Edited by Daniel Alexis
- Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor
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