This week, Morgan DeBaun opens up about how she’s preparing for uncertainty in 2025 — both at home and in business. With the world feeling increasingly unpredictable, Morgan shares the steps she's taking to protect her family and safeguard her business from what's to come.
In this episode:
00:00 Introduction and Current World Events
02:41 Personal Risk Management Strategies
03:33 Food and Resource Preparations
05:05 Emergency Power and Exit Plans
07:05 Water and Basic Necessities
10:41 Business Risk Management
14:38 Media and Advertising Challenges
17:41 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
In the episode, Morgan starts off by explaining how she and her family are preparing for potential chaos, from stocking up on essentials to creating an emergency exit plan. She then discusses the need for individuals to stay engaged in what's going on in the world, paying particular attention to sources of media that focus on the truth.
As the CEO of Blavity Inc. and AfroTech, Morgan also dives into how she’s protecting her companies from economic instability, shifting consumer trends, and evolving industry dynamics. She discusses her strategy for building resilient businesses, navigating corporate contradictions around diversity, and doubling down on Black founders and VCs.
If you’ve been wondering how to prepare for an unpredictable future — personally, professionally, or both — this episode is packed with insights and actionable advice to help you along. Tune in, and be sure to leave a rating and review wherever you listen!
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