This is a clip from David Elikwu’s conversation with Dawn Dickson on 📙The Knowledge Podcast 🎙️
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David speaks with Dawn Dickson, a businesswoman, inventor, author, and investor with over 20 years of experience in technology and business development. She founded retail technology company PopCom and women's shoe company Flat Out of Heels.

They talked about:
🚀 Lessons in innovation and persistence
⚖️ How to succeed across diverse business ventures
💰 The hidden costs of venture capital
⚠️ How lack of communication causes startup failures
🌍 The future of black entrepreneurship
🧠 The power of a global mindset

📜 Full transcript:
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