Change Is Apart Of Life w/ Philip Blackett, Adaptation Is Essential To Growth
In this conversation, Ty-Shaun-Dra interviews Philip Blackett, an author, consultant, and entrepreneur. They discuss Philip's upbringing in Memphis, his faith journey, his educational background, and his transition from the corporate world to entrepreneurship. Philip shares his experiences and lessons learned along the way. In this conversation, Philip Blackett discusses the characteristics needed to be a successful entrepreneur, the importance of aligning your business with your passion, and the role of spirituality in business. He also shares his personal experiences with foreclosure, unemployment, and shutting down a multimillion-dollar business. Additionally, he explains how to embrace and utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to future-proof your job or business.
Takeaways
- Philip grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and has a love for all things barbecue, Chick-fil-A, and sweet tea.
- He accepted Christ at the age of nine and has been involved in church and ministry since then.
- The transition from the corporate world to entrepreneurship required experimentation, resilience, and a willingness to learn from failures.
- Being an entrepreneur means taking on more responsibility and facing unpredictable income, but it also allows for greater freedom and the opportunity to make a difference.
- Philip emphasizes the importance of having an anchor in faith and consulting God during challenging times.
- College taught Philip valuable life lessons and helped shape his perspective as a young adult.
- Politics can bring out the sinful nature in people, but it's important to navigate government and understand its impact.
- Philip remains open to God's leading and is willing to explore different avenues of service, whether in a local church or beyond.
- AI should be seen as an opportunity to serve you, not a threat to take your job. Embrace AI and learn how to use it to make your job or business more efficient and productive.
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Philip Blackett
Author/ Consultant/ Entreprenuer
Philip Blackett is an author, consultant and entrepreneur who previously has worked with FedEx, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Chick-Fil-A. He got his Masters of Divinity degree from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, his MBA from Harvard Business School and his Bachelor’s Degree majoring in Political Science and Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Philip has previously been featured in Business Insider, Entrepreneur magazine, Forbes and LinkedIn, as well as a number of podcasts. When Philip is not fulfilling his purpose to Grow God’s People, Grow God’s Businesses and Grow God’s Kingdom, he enjoys reading, cheering on his Tar Heels, and raising his twin daughters with his wife Mayra.
https://www.philipblackett.com/
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