Celebrating Immigrant Entrepreneurs with Rita McGrath and Cheryl McKissack Daniel
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In this week’s Thought Sparks Podcast episode, Rita McGrath, a Columbia University Business School Professor, C-Suite strategist, business founder and best-selling author, speaks with Cheryl McKissack Daniel, the fifth-generation leader of McKissack & McKissack, the nation’s oldest Black-owned design and construction services firm. Her book, “The Black Family Who Built America”, traces her family’s narrative from enslavement to building iconic American buildings, such as the National Civil Rights Museum, and Barclays Arena. Cheryl shares her insights and strategies for success in a white male-dominated industry.
00:06 Why This Book Now: Telling True Stories of the American Past
3:34: Origins: From Enslavement to Becoming the First Black Licensed Architects in America
6:47: Breaking Into the “Old Boys’ Club”
15:28: The Barclays Center Arena: The McKissacks’ Role in Revitalizing Downtown Brooklyn
19:37: The Value of Sharing the Whole Story: What Business Books and Memoirs Leave Out
21:04: The Next Generation and Effective Succession Planning
22:30: Advice for Young Black Women Considering Design and Construction
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