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I Came Back to Jamaica to Run My Family’s Business—The Reality Shocked Me
What happens when you leave Jamaica, build a life in America, and then return home to take over your family’s business?
In Part 2 of this conversation, Dijon Powell opens up about leaving Miami’s fast-money service industry and returning to Negril, Jamaica, to become the youngest person in charge of her family’s restaurant and beach bar.
She shares the reality behind the decision: the pressure of carrying on her family’s legacy, adjusting to life back home, managing staff, dealing with cultural expectations, and learning that running a business is far more demanding than it looks from the…
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