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March 18, 2024 β€’ 52 mins

Special Guest: Dr. Margaret Dike Dureke: Founder and Executive Director of an Economic Empowerment and Educational nonprofit organization called WETATi Academy, Renowned International Moxie Motivational Speaker, Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur, and Gambian Goodwill Ambassador.

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β€’ Celebrate Black History Month by embracing the entrepreneurial spirit in you.
β€’ How can you celebrate your black heritage without embracing entrepreneurship?
β€’ This month is only a symbol of what we should already know to be and be doing everyday of our lives.
β€’ Successful artists never quit their craft, rather they adjust and reinvent themselves as entrepreneurial artists.
β€’ Celebrate Black History Month by pushing and finding ways to engage in the marketplace so you can leverage and build generational wealth.

Ambassador Dr. Margaret Dureke is a distinguished dynamic figure, honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, in 2022 and recognized as the MLS 2023 All-Star Hometown Hero, selected as one of the Maryland Daily Record Top 100 Women in 2023, and received Honorary Doctorate in Entrepreneurship and Business Administration in 2022.

Dr. Dureke is the Founder, President, and Executive Director of WETATi Academy, a Practical Entrepreneurship Education & Empowerment nonprofit organization.

Additionally, she is the Founder of MargaretSpeaks, a training platform that she uses to teach others on how to rewrite their tomorrow. She is acclaimed as an international "moxie motivational speaker" by the Washington Post and known for her expertise as a "How-to-and entrepreneurship Guru." She is a serial entrepreneur, publisher, and bestselling author of numerous personal and business development books. For over three decades, she has been empowering diverse audiences, sharing insights on self-belief, mindset, how to rewrite their tomorrow, and turning challenges into achievements.

Websites: www.Wetatiacademy.org/ www.Margaretspeaks.com

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