Teaching Our Youth to Own Nike and Apple: Episode #02 w/Kerwyn Phillip

02: Kerwyn Phillip Success Leaves Clues PodcastToday on the show, we’ll listen from Kerwyn Phillip, President and Co-founder of the nonprofit Youth Business Exchange, about his path to building a full-fledged career out of helping children between five and seventeen years, make their way into entrepreneurship. Kerwyn also explains providing financial literacy to high school students, his take on scholarships for children, and how to move forward as a community to encourage conversations on investment with the younger lot.Tune in to get first-hand insights from Kerwyn!Shoutout to our Sponsor, Morgan and Co.: www.morganandcorealty.com Connect with Kerwyn Phillip!Instagram: @youthbizxchangeLinkedIn: @Kerwyn Phillip  Connect with Me!nstagram: @drkwashingtonInstagram: @successleavescluespodcast Time Stamps[00:00] A Sneak Peek into the episode[00:38] About our Sponsor, Morgan and CO[01:33] Meet Kerwyn Phillip, Author of Malik's First Job: Financial Principles for Teens, and our guest for today’s episode[02:17] Kerwyn shares what led him to found the non-profit Youth Business Exchange[02:54] Kerwyn talks about the community-oriented mentorship[04:29] Learn about Kerwyn’s non-profit and its operations.[05:16] Kerwyn’s experience meeting CJ Walker and their discussion on putting together a business fair.[06:54] How Kerwyn organizes the mailing and operations while working with youth entrepreneurs[08:24] How to get in touch with Kerwyn if you want to be a part of their organization or make donations[09:41] Kerwyn’s reasons for writing the book, including creating a resource for young people to use to get better knowledge about money.[11:40] Kerwayn shares his experience being fired from one of his first job interviews because he wasn’t dressed properly.[14:49] Why Kerwyn chose Morgan State University and the HBCU for his Undergraduate in Accounting[16:48] Kerwyn on backing off from Stony Brook’s football to get into Morgan State University[17:41] Kerwyn on his interest in sports (football and basketball, in particular) and trying to get to Pop Warner[19:42] How sports laid the foundation for Kerwyn’s life and business going forward.[21:13] How sports teaches you teamwork[22:25] The next steps in Kerwyn’s life, including his upcoming books and podcast.[23:46] Financial literacy in high schools and where we stand concerning the same today[25:07] Kerwyn on his involvement with schools and teaching experience[25:47] About Kerwyn’s upcoming podcast called Malik’s First Job Podcast.[27:15] Kerwyn’s thoughts on Virginia’s 529 program from a financial standpoint[29:15] Why you need to take scholarships more seriously. [31:12] Kerwyn’s financial advice for investing in your children[33:09] Having investment conversations with children[36:58] Why we need to live as a communityAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy