Prudential Presents Leaders Create Leaders Hosted by Gerard Adams

Prudential Presents Leaders Create Leaders Hosted by Gerard Adams

Leaders create leaders, and leaders create their future! Creating your future goes beyond just chasing and pursuing your dreams. It’s making sure your future is bright in all areas of your life including your financial one. Gerard Adams has teamed up with Prudential and The GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center to bring you a live special edition of his Leaders Create Leaders series. This podcast series will interview thought leaders and influencers from all walks of life asking the tough questions around setting themselves up to win financially. Growing up, what advice did they get on saving? What were some lessons they had to learn the hard way? How did growing up less fortunate affect their saving and spending habits? What advice can they give to you on creating your future? Also, what level of bravery does it take to make that first step to changing your life?

Episodes

February 21, 2019 39 mins
The youngest Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach in the United States, Haile Thomas is the 17-year-old founder/CEO of the nonprofit HAPPY. A health activist, Haile started HAPPY at 12 years old to address the need for free and affordable plant-based nutrition and culinary education in underserved and at-risk communities, as well as in schools and through annual summer camps. In this episode, Haile gives tips on eating more...
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Miljana Vujosevic is a Vice President with the Impact Investments group at Prudential Financial, Inc. which has been investing to revitalize cities and support economic opportunity for individuals and communities since 1976\. The group originates impact investments across asset classes and impact sectors and also provides consultative services to PGIM Real Estate on potential real estate impact investments. As of December 31, 2017,...
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February 7, 2019 27 mins
Author, on-air personality, marketing professional, and the official Glambassador for the City of Newark, Lauren Craig writes monthly blogs for NewarkHappenning.com— the official travel and tourism site for the city. Her latest venture EWR Brand Water is a beverage brand that hopes, with its label which pays homage to Newark’s top institutions and destinations, that it reminds visitors and residents of everything Newark has to offe...
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January 24, 2019 28 mins
In mastering the craft of making art his business, Naturel has been able to collaborate with celebrities such as Jay-Z, LeBron James, Rihanna, and Swizz Beatz just to name a few. His talent and work is also sought after by sneaker brands like Nike and Puma to design special edition sneaker lines. In this episode, Naturel speaks on how to pitch and win the support and partnership of major brands. Having jumped out of the corporate w...
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January 10, 2019 23 mins
A two-time award-winning creator of the P.B.Soldier comic book series, Naseed Gifted is the founder of New Jersey’s very own Black Comic Book Festival “Khem Comic Fest.” He travels as a panelist for Full Spectrum: Why Color in Comics Matters and Using Comics to teach STEM. Also, the principal of Malcolm X Shabazz High School in Newark, NJ, Naseed gives takeaways about balancing priorities as both an educator and a creative entrepre...
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December 27, 2018 28 mins
Growing up in a poor neighborhood in New York and raised by immigrant parents, John Henry grew up experiencing scarcity of material things but emboldened by an abundance of bravery and tenacity. Leveraging his experiences growing up as motivation, John started his first company when he was 18 years old. Within two years, he had successfully grown that company to a seven-figure business and then sold it by age 21. Next, John launche...
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Miljana Vujosevic is a Vice President with the Impact Investments group at Prudential Financial, Inc. which has been investing to revitalize cities and support economic opportunity for individuals and communities since 1976\. The group originates impact investments across asset classes and impact sectors and also provides consultative services to PGIM Real Estate on potential real estate impact investments. As of December 31, 2017,...
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December 13, 2018 26 mins
Born and raised in Newark, New Jersey, Andaiye Taylor has mastered the art of the side hustle.  As someone whose career has always followed two tracks, Andaiye founded the award-winning news platform BrickCityLive.com while simultaneously serving as head of content for the Clover brand at First Data.  In this episode, we discuss with Andaiye, a recipient of the Lars-Erik Nelson Prize for excellence in reporting and writing, how she...
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November 28, 2018 27 mins
After moving to New Jersey in high school and starting a career in reality TV, Brittany Jade realized that she needed to make a change. Feeling stifled by the lack of creativity she had while working in TV, Brittany decided to transition to working in audio and start an internet radio station from scratch. In this episode, Brittany Jade, founder and program director of the Newark Radio Co-Op, a digital radio station based in Downto...
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November 6, 2018 1 min
This podcast series will interview thought leaders and influencers from all walks of life asking the tough questions around setting themselves up to win financially. Growing up, what advice did they get on saving? What were some lessons they had to learn the hard way? How did growing up less fortunate affect their saving and spending habits? What advice can they give to you on creating your future? Also, what level of bravery does ...
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November 6, 2018 29 mins
Dropping out of college with thousands of dollars in student debt and getting kicked out of his father’s home kick-started Yahya Bakkar’s journey to becoming a motivational speaker. Yahya realized his purpose was to help others through leading, teaching and public speaking. He has spoken at Harvard University, Georgia Institute of Technology, TEDx and various other conferences and organizations. Today, Yahya has taken the stage mor...
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