Morgan DeBaun

thumb|TechCrunch_Disrupt_SF_2016_-_Day_1_(29526439292) Morgan DeBaun (born 1990) is an African American serial entrepreneur and corporate advisor. She is the Founder and CEO of Blavity Inc., a digital media company for Black culture and millennials. Quotes I wanted to put into the world a tool, Something that people could get value from as it applied to their own life. So much of today’s society is people telling you, These are the rules I followed.’ In reality, those rules will not apply to the individual watching that content Before you can go and serve other people, before you can go make somebody else money or even make yourself money,” she says, “you have to serve you. We’ve been indoctrinated into a society designed for us to serve everybody else first,” she says. “That’s the rule you should break. My belief, and what’s been true in my career, is that when we are given information and we’re given access to equal information and those tips and tricks that are happening behind the scenes in other cultures, we’re able to take it two times as far.” With that The reality of the data is I’m pregnant,” she jokes. “So I cannot have a wedding in Costa Rica in 90-degree weather, twerking on a yacht at nine months pregnant. We need a new plan. Not everybody is going to be an entrepreneur, and I don’t think everybody should be,” she says. “But I do believe that everybody should live a life of success and joy and more ease. You want to have kids, you want to be a director, you want to travel the world—what do you do first? There is an order that’s helpful. You might not be able to have children at 50, but you can become an entrepreneur at 50. Morgan DeBaun interview with ESSENCE talking about career and family Master your growth is really important, you start with mastering yourself, then go to mastering your methods and so you've got a good vision, you understand your why, and then you've got a good plan, you've got the team, you know the data, you know what you're tracking and you've got a great plan forward. Morgan DeBaun on Building Blavity – And Why She Almost Sold it all. External links Category:Businesswomen from the United States Category:1990 births Category:Living people