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Changing The Face of Venture Capital | Aaron Samuels
Oct 16, 2023
Aaron Samuels, co-founder of Blavity and AfroTech, discusses the importance of self-belief, the need for change in venture capital, the power of media and storytelling, and his successful entrepreneurial journey. Raised $66 million from Alphabet, Amazon, Twitter. Topics include breaking barriers in communities of color, playing a different game in life, black storytelling, overcoming challenges as an entrepreneur, finding your tribe and maximizing career potential.
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- Building successful companies requires teamwork and collaboration.
- Belief and knowledge empower individuals to overcome structural barriers and flourish.
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Building Great Companies Through Teamwork
Great companies are not built by great individuals, but by great teams. Building a successful company requires teamwork and collaboration. It is important for founders and entrepreneurs to recognize the value of working together and not trying to do everything on their own. The best achievements in life are often a result of group efforts and acts of teamwork.
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