Mastering Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Akil on Community, Success, and Overcoming Barriers

Send us a text

Join us for the season finale of Season 7 of The Student Guide as we sit down with the inspiring entrepreneur Akil Benjamin. Discover how he transformed his big university dream into impactful workshops and programmes. Learn from his journey of supporting thousands of businesses through various initiatives, including the Black Business Residency (BBR) and his insights on the power of community-driven success. Akil also shares crucial lessons on overcoming ageism, the importance of clarity in partnerships, and the value of showing up and participating in every opportunity. Don't miss this enriching conversation packed with valuable takeaways for aspiring entrepreneurs and students alike. Plus, get a sneak peek of what's coming up in the next season and how Akil's unique approach is shaping the landscape of entrepreneurship.

Support the show