The Life-Changing Potential of Buying a Business
Chris Munn, Bakari Akil, and Bruce Vann reflect on being Black men who bought businesses & why this path is so powerful.
Topics in this interview:
What inspires and motivates them as business owners
The three necessary factors for capitalism to work
Unclaimed opportunities for minority businesses
The impact of entrepreneurship on family and future generations
Changing your mentality to lead a company effectively
Being “buttoned up” vs. being authentic
Dealing with sellers who want to talk U.S. politics
Overcoming challenges and persisting in the face of adversity
The limitations of “climbing…
The skinny
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