Tips from an Entrepreneur: Q & A Session II

Tips from an Entrepreneur: Q & A Session II

Power Break Podcast host Moeed Khan answers some of the listeners questions about: * Finding a good business partner * Professional athletes in entrepreneurship * Discrimination in the workplace * How starting a business has changed from 10 years ago * Luck in entrepreneurship Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and provide us your feedback on how we are doing!  Thanks for listening!

The Power of Community in Learning

Listen to Moeed [https://www.linkedin.com/in/khanmoeed/] talk with the Founder and CEO of Shift_Up [https://www.shiftup.tech/], Ray Batra [https://twitter.com/reesesandcoke]. Episode highlights include: * Ray's entrepreneurial journey * The story of Shift_Up [https://www.shiftup.tech/] and where it is headed * What is a learning gym? * Detroit, "America's Comeback City" * The future of education Don't forget to follow, subscribe, and let us know how we are doing!

Ally or Accomplice?

Moeed talks about the current state of the unrest in this country surrounding George Floyd, his disgust that this is still an issue in 2020, the difference between protesters and rioters, and how to be an accomplice instead of just an ally. There are many things we can do to keep the momentum going with this movement.  Below are some links that either provide powerful information or are direct links to organizations that are helping the cause. https://ca.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd [https://ca.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd] https://www.gofundme.com/f/i-run-with-maud [https://www.gofundme.com/f/i-run-with-maud] https://www.ted.com/talks/dr_phillip_atiba_goff_rashad_robinson_dr_bernice_king_anthony_d_romero_the_path_to_ending_systemic_racism_in_the_us?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare [https://www.ted.com/talks/dr_phillip_atiba_goff_rashad_robinson_dr_bernice_king_anthony_d_romero_the_path_to_ending_systemic_racism_in_the_us?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare] https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=875585412953684&id=71760664768 [https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=875585412953684&id=71760664768] https://action.aclu.org/give/fund-every-fight-ahead [https://action.aclu.org/give/fund-every-fight-ahead] https://votingwhileblack.com/ [https://votingwhileblack.com/] https://policingequity.org/ [https://policingequity.org/] https://www.showingupforracialjustice.org/ [https://www.showingupforracialjustice.org/] https://blackfutureslab.org/ [https://blackfutureslab.org/] https://m4bl.org [https://m4bl.org/] https://blacklivesmatter.com/

Work-Life Balance?

Listen to host Moeed Khan dissect the problem with the term work-life balance, how it is perceived in the professional world, and how he feels it should be changed! Don't forget to follow us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/powerbreakpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/powerbreakpodcast/]!

Sightings of Humanity

On this episode, Moeed [https://www.linkedin.com/in/khanmoeed/] talks with the newly formed Chicago-based non-profit venture, CHI-CARE [https://chi-care.org/]. Episode highlights: * CHI-CARE's story & vision * Poverty in Chicagoland * The misconceptions of the homeless * Impacts of COVID-19 on the poor * Much more CHI-CARE [https://chi-care.org/] Information: * Website - chi-care.org [https://chi-care.org/] * Farhan Ahmed [https://www.linkedin.com/in/farhan-ahmed-66759a52/] - President * Asif Iqbal - Vice President * Kausar Khan [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kausar-khan-b4975b6/] - Treasurer * Meraj Alam [http://linkedin.com/in/meraj-alam-58533932] - Secretary * Abdul Hasib Lopez [https://twitter.com/latinodawah?lang=en] - Outreach * Sana Kamgar - Planning