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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 18 MIN

Creator Ownership, Brand Pivots & Challenges of Scaling A Small Business

from The Kickback With Keri

#35: Ownership is the real currency.When it’s yours they can’t take it away from you.In this week's Kickback Briefing episode, we’re breaking down BET’s new creator partnership with media entrepreneur JASON LEE, Fear of God’s surprising company reset and what The Doux's latest investment deal reveals about scaling a Black-owned business. This episode we discuss:The blueprint for content creator ownership and leveraging intellectual propertyThe importance of staying aligned with your vision and what it can cost you if you don’tHow going against industry norms can be a set up for successThe nuance of scaling, selling and building generational wealth as a Black business ownerWhether you're building a media empire, resetting a fashion brand, or scaling a beauty business, the through line is the same: the ones who protect what they built are the ones who last.Read→ May Issue of The Kickback With Keri Newsletter Sources Mentioned: Jason Lee in AfroTech, HipHop Wired, The Doux in AfroTech📲 Connect with me kerihenderson.com/links📧 Subscribe to The Kickback With Keri Newsletter kerihenderson.com/newsletterEnjoying the podcast? Support the show

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