CAREER BLINDSPOT PODCAST

103 ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI, Reflection with Drew Shaw

May 12, 2021

“Everybody talks about they wantin’ a piece of the pie, well I don’t. I want the goddamn recipe.” – Sam Cooke, One Night in Miami.

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CBQ: Who was the first black leader you admired that was NOT Dr. Martin Luther King?

One Night in Miami – that’s what we are reflecting on today. A movie that depicts a fictitious accounting four of history’s most famous black men/leaders. Drew Shaw, founder of Voyce Threads, joins us to discuss the risks and responsibilities each uniquely addressed.

  • Malcolm X – Dominant/Individualistic
  • Muhammad Ali – Influential/Individualistic
  • Jim Brown – Steady/Utilitarian
  • Sam Cooke – Compliant/Utilitarian