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#80: Imani Ellis - Hosting Thousands from a Harlem Apartment, Channeling Ambition, Creating Community, and Founding CultureCon in NYC

Finding Founders

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How to Reach Out to an Executive Who's Busy

I think for me, it was putting myself in the other person's shoes. I feel like a lot of people, especially going from like maybe a smaller town to like one of those big cities, like LA or New York, at a loss of how to materialize opportunity. And so I thought, how can I be an ad? How can I be valuable that he just can't say no? There was a little bit of that Disney character. If you work hard, you can get it. I think that was in me.

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