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Masters of Scale

4 strategies for tackling the toughest challenges

Sep 19, 2023
Aurora James, founder of Brother Vellies and the 15 Percent Pledge, and Scott Harrison, CEO of Charity: Water, share their insights on tackling formidable societal challenges. They discuss the urgent need for allyship in business to combat systemic racism and promote Black-owned brands. James highlights the swift progress of the 15% pledge, while Harrison reveals the transformative impact of access to clean water in Liberia. Both emphasize that bold entrepreneurship and a daring mindset are essential for driving sustainable change in our communities.
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Quick takeaways

  • Addressing systemic challenges requires a daring mindset and a willingness to embrace problems of any size or complexity.
  • Harnessing privilege and influence can lead to major corporations committing significant funds to support black entrepreneurs.

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