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The Enterprise Zone is an exciting new spin-off of the Forbes Talks series. This dynamic weekly magazine-style show is recorded at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City. It will explore captivating business conversations with influential figures, including top athletes, prominent CEOs, entertainers, and visionary entrepreneurs. Each episode will invite guests to share their unique journeys, revealing their triumphs and the challenges and setbacks they’ve faced along the way.
About the host: Jabari Young is a senior writer and editor at Forbes, covering business and editorial lead at ForbesBLK. He joined Forbes in June 2022. Previously, he covered business at CNBC, ranging from professional sports league media deals, sponsorships, labor agreements and athlete portfolios. Also, before joining Forbes, Jabari worked at The Athletic and the San Antonio Express-News, where he covered the NBA and San Antonio Spurs. A North Philadelphia native, Jabari graduated from Temple University in 2008. Forbes reporters follow company ethical guidelines that ensure the highest quality.
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🇬🇧 Great Britain - entrepreneurship
09/02/2026#92
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From Harvard to Hollywood: Inside The Business of Courtney B. Vance
vendredi 6 février 2026 • Duration 48:33
Actor Courtney B. Vance joined Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone for a special Black History Month discussion. Vance discusses his upbringing in Detroit, his role as narrator for Volume Two of the audio biography of W.E.B. Du Bois, and how he and his wife, Angela Bassett, maintain a budget and approach investing.
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Beyond the Rafters: Derrick Rose’s New Blueprint for Success
jeudi 29 janvier 2026 • Duration 45:06
Derrick Rose, a former Chicago Bulls star and NBA MVP, sits down with Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite. He talks about his NBA career, his Bulls jersey retirement, a new book entitled The PoohPrint, and reveals his plans for business after basketball.
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Meet The Man Who Leads The World’s Busiest Airport
jeudi 2 octobre 2025 • Duration 43:01
Ricky Smith, General Manager of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, joins Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite. During the discussion, Smith outlines the business behind the airport; its $66.7 billion economic impact, growing up in Baltimore before rising to CEO, and future careers in aviation.
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Inside Chuck E. Cheese's $350 Million Makeover
jeudi 25 septembre 2025 • Duration 24:57
David McKillips, the CEO of Chuck E. Cheese fun centers, joins Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at Nasdaq MarketSite. During the discussion, McKillips breaks down the business of Chuck E. Cheese and its $350 million investment to renovate its U.S. locations. Additionally, McKillips shares career lessons from his climb, working at Sesame Place, Six Flags Entertainment, and DC Comics.
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How A Nigerian Entrepreneur Raised Millions To Develop This Credit Cards Assistant
jeudi 18 septembre 2025 • Duration 46:13
Tikue Anazodo, the CEO of Kudos Technologies, joins Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite. During the interview, Anazodo discussed how he built the shopping assistant startup, raising $20 million, growing up in Nigeria, and the future of AI.
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He Made More Than $100 Million In The NFL. Now Ndamukong Suh Wants To Franchise Cinnamon Buns
jeudi 11 septembre 2025 • Duration 44:18
Former NFL defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh joins Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at Nasdaq MarketSite. During the discussion, Suh details his business portfolio, future plan in restaurant franchising and real estate. Suh played 13 seasons in the NFL, won a Super Bowl in 2021 and made more than $168 million in on-field earnings.
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How NBA Champion Derek Anderson Overcame Homelessness To Thrive In Business
vendredi 5 septembre 2025 • Duration 51:37
Former NBA guard Derek Anderson joined Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite. During the interview, Anderson, who won an NBA championship in 2006 with the Miami Heat, discusses his career, upbringing in Kentucky, overcoming homelessness, and how he thrived in business post-basketball.
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How This CEO Sold A Company For Over $200 Million To Fuel Black Businesses
jeudi 28 août 2025 • Duration 39:55
Ed Mitzen, the founder of Business For Good Foundation, joins Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite for a Black Business Month discussion. In the interview, Mitzen provides updates about the nonprofit organization, which aims to support Black entrepreneurs in upstate New York. Mitzen also shares his experience launching and later selling a pharmaceutical marketing company.
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Meet the Houston Entrepreneur That Built A Real Estate Company Worth Millions
jeudi 21 août 2025 • Duration 37:07
Kevan Shelton, CEO of Park Street Homes, joins Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone during Black Business Month. In the interview, Shelton discusses the expansion of his real estate development company which is valued at $20 million, according to PitchBook data. Additionally, Shelton shares why he’s advocating for more Black men to purchase real estate and provides his perspective on the current U.S. housing landscape.
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How NBA Star Chris Paul Is Structuring His Off-Court Ventures
jeudi 14 août 2025 • Duration 44:44
The Los Angeles Clippers guard joined Forbes senior writer Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone for an interview. During their conversation, Paul discussed his plans for a new business venture aimed at managing his investment portfolio, which includes equity stakes in the NWSL franchise Angel City FC. He also shared insights on how he has managed to stay in the NBA for 20 years.
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