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Jul 31, 2017

Alfred Edmond Jr. is SVP & Executive Editor-at-Large of Black Enterprise.
 
Alfred spoke about his 30+ years at Black Enterprise, he shares some lessons in leadership, the legacy of Black Enterprise and the genesis story behind how the BE Modern Man initiative got going.
 
We talked about the inaugural Black Men XCEL Summit (#BMXCEL), coming this Labor Day weekend to West Palm Beach, Florida to Celebrate the Excellence and Leadership of Black Men. And he shares a special discount code that gets you $100 off registration, so listen out for that and get registered today!
 

Some of the questions I asked Alfred:

  • 08:10 What's been your biggest challenge as a leader at Black Enterprise as it relates to the transition to digital?
  • 11:15 What advice would you give to young aspiring editors and journalists wanting to step into the space?
  • 16:15 Why Black Enterprise created the BE Modern Man initiative?
  • 26:15 What is the Black Men XCEL Summit and who is it for?
  • 42:00 What is the biggest thing you see missing in relationships?

Get registered TODAY for the Black Men XCEL Summit #BMXCEL:

  • Summit: Black Men XCEL Summit
  • Get $100 OFF registration, using discount code: BEFFMK
  • Aug 30 - Sep 3 2017 | PGA National Resort & Spa, Palm Springs Gardens

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