Tips for Black entrepreneurs from media mogul Byron Allen
This week, media mogul, Byron Allen, broke the internet with a viral interview on The Breakfast Club. The CEO of Entertainment Studios dropped numerous gems for success and told his incredible story of building an empire from his kitchen table.
That hard work has paid off, as this Tuesday, Allen was inducted into the 2019 Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame.
Allen doesn’t mince words: Black people may have been “blackballed” from the day they were born, but they can still succeed. He tells young entrepreneurs not to be afraid to speak out and dream big.
“You cannot live in fear. You were born Blackballed. You know you’ve been positioned to fail and you have to recognize where you are.”
These are five other gems from Allen’s interview that remind us to pursue our greatness and know our ...