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Listen "Episode 4 | Survive & Advance: Derek Lewis on Breaking Barriers, Leadership, and Purpose"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode of the SPARK*D Podcast, we sit down with Derek Lewis, author of Survive and Advance and one of Pepsi's highest-ranking Black executive. From his upbringing in Washington, DC, to transformative experiences at HBCUs, Derek shares powerful lessons on leadership, mentorship, and perseverance.
Hear how his wife, mentors, and community shaped his journey, and learn what it takes to lead with purpose and heart. Whether you're an aspiring leader or just looking for inspiration, this conversation will spark your drive to keep pushing forward.
Hear how his wife, mentors, and community shaped his journey, and learn what it takes to lead with purpose and heart. Whether you're an aspiring leader or just looking for inspiration, this conversation will spark your drive to keep pushing forward.
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