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089 In the Boardroom Where it Happens with Lawrence Taylor

Author
Juan Kingsbury
Published
Wed 17 Mar 2021
Episode Link
https://careerblindspot.libsyn.com/089-in-the-boardroom-where-it-happens-with-lawrence-taylor

“Everyone can only be so smart but you can always be curious, and curiosity is better than being smart." - Lawrence Taylor

CBQ: Would your highschool self consider yourself cool?

Lawrence Taylor, Executive Board Member of Barrie House Coffee, discusses how his curiosity, preparation and maybe a little luck led him to this field. Join us as he explains the significance of his role, not only in making strategic decisions, but holding the responsibility to represent black people in a historically monotone board. 

3 Takeaways

  • Put yourself in positions to learn and absorb information
  • Stay curious and never be afraid to ask questions
  • Companies perform better with diversity and inclusion

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