n this episode of Black Wealth Rebels, we explore the game-changing power of networking through the real-life stories of Pinky Cole, founder of Slutty Vegan, and Howard Schultz, the visionary behind Starbucks.

Discover how Pinky tapped into her relationship with billionaire Robert F. Smith to save her company, and how Howard Schultz was backed by Bill Gates Sr. in a defining moment that shaped the Starbucks empire.

👑 This episode dives into:

The importance of building a powerful, resourceful network

How strategic allies can shift your business trajectory

Real-world examples of relationship capital turning into business success

Lessons in financial literacy, community, and entrepreneurship

💼 Whether you’re a startup founder, side hustler, or legacy builder—this episode will inspire you to invest in your relationships like you invest in your brand.

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