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Forbes: The Enterprise Zone

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The Enterprise Zone is an exciting new spin-off of the Forbes Talks series. This dynamic weekly magazine-style show is recorded at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City. It will explore captivating business conversations with influential figures, including top athletes, prominent CEOs, entertainers, and visionary entrepreneurs. Each episode will invite guests to share their unique journeys, revealing their triumphs and the challenges and setbacks they’ve faced along the way. About the host: Jabari Young is a senior writer and editor at Forbes, covering business and editorial lead at ForbesB...

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Inside John Hope Bryant’s Mission For Inclusive Economics 24.04.2025 46:48

John Hope Bryant, the CEO of the nonprofit organization Operation HOPE, joins Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at Nasdaq MarketSite. During their discussion, Bryant addresses the ongoing financial literacy challenges facing the country in 2025. He emphasizes the need for the U.S. to adopt inclusive economic practices similar to those in Finland and Singapore. Additionally,...

How EMPIRE President Tina Davis Masters The Music Business 17.04.2025 50:00

EMPIRE President Tina Davis joined Forbes senior writer Jabari Young at the Nasdaq MarketSite to discuss her 30-year career in music, including discovering Montell Jordan and managing Chris Brown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside Actor Tasha Smith’s Business Portfolio 10.04.2025 36:35

Actor Tasha Smith joined Forbes senior writer Jabari Young at the Nasdaq MarketSite to discuss her business ambitions and career journey In Hollywood. In the discussion, Smith also dives into her acting company, how she spent her first $1 million, and the lessons of being a Black woman director. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

Meet The Investor Betting Millions On “Dangerous Founders” 31.03.2025 51:21

Charlotte-based venture firm Growth Warrior Capital has locked in $26 million from backers including Bank of America and Pivotal Ventures, the investment firm founded by Melinda French Gates. Founder Promise Phelon joined The Enterprise Zone to discuss the fund’s vision and strategy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

Inside Baseball’s $12 Billion Business With MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred 26.03.2025 49:35

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred joined Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite. In the discussion, Manfred previews the 2025 season, recaps his career climb to commissioner, and what’s in store for the league’s media rights after it departs ESPN. Manfred also elaborates on why MLB dropped “diversity” from its website. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p...

Inside NBA Star Jimmy Butler’s Portfolio 20.03.2025 32:24

NBA All-Star Jimmy Butler joined Forbes senior writer Jabari Young as the inaugural guest on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite to discuss his business approach beyond basketball. Butler provided a glimpse inside his business portfolio including investments in coffee brand Bigface, Chinese sportswear Li-Ning and real estate in California and Florida. See Privacy Policy at https://art19....