In this special episode, Jewel sits down with George Antoin Smith, co-founder of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), to uncover the untold story behind one of the most powerful student-led movements in history. From the Chicago Six at Purdue to building an institution that now shapes 30,000 Black engineers worldwide, George shares firsthand how vision, friendship, and persistence transformed a dire need into a global legacy. Packed with history, lessons on resilience, and insights for leaders ready to leave their mark, this conversation is a living blueprint on how community and purpose create institutions that outlast us all.

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In this solo episode, Jewel delivers the unfiltered blueprint for breaking into the highest levels of corporate power. He reveals why most professionals never reach the C-suite, the critical difference between mentorship and true sponsorship, and the hidden networks that move billions behind the scenes. From personal development mindsets to elite private circles, this is a straight-up masterclass for Black men ready to stop playing small and start moving like a juggernaut.

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In this episode, Jewel sits down with Alex Delpleche, to explore the power of intentional connection, fatherhood, and the hidden networks quietly shaping Black excellence. From his humble roots in Boston to executive leadership in fintech, Alex shares his journey into one of the most exclusive Black family organizations in the country—and the surprising impact it's had on his life as a husband, father, and professional. With raw reflections on building like-minded brotherhoods, emotional vulnerability, and designing sacred spaces for men to thrive, Alex pulls back the curtain on the father’s experience in Jack and Jill. This is more than a conversation—it’s a blueprint for legacy, belonging, and the inner work behind outer success.

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