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EP12: "Building Community by Showing Up For Others" with Lexi Mickens
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In this episode, Myron connects with Lexi Mickens shares her journey from sports to tech to becoming a founder. Key highlights include:
- Showing up early, communicating loudly and often, and putting teammates first are valuable lessons from sports that can be applied in any industry.
- Building a genuine and equitable community is important for personal and professional growth.
- Run It Bank, Lexi's organization, offers free basketball programs for student athletes and adults, creating a supportive and inclusive community.
- Values such as respect, communication, and support are essential for building strong relationships within a community. Community building is essential for providing support and opportunities to underserved communities.
- Mentorship is most effective when there is relatability and representation between mentors and mentees.
- In-person events are valuable for fostering genuine connections and creating a sense of community.
- Empathy and understanding are crucial in building connections and supporting others.
- Motherhood can be a challenging but rewarding journey that requires empathy and a balance between personal and professional life.
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