• From Antigua to Atlanta: Egbert Perry's Journey of Innovation in Urban Development (Part Two)

  • Aug 22 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
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From Antigua to Atlanta: Egbert Perry's Journey of Innovation in Urban Development (Part Two)

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  • In this continuation of his conversation with Egbert Perry, Dallas delves deeper into Perry's remarkable career and insights on urban development. Perry shares the story of co-founding Integral, a company dedicated to revitalizing urban America, and discusses their groundbreaking work transforming public housing projects into mixed-income communities. Listeners will hear about Perry's influential tenure as chairman of Fannie Mae during a critical period in U.S. housing policy. Perry offers candid reflections on the challenges of urban development, including confronting deep-rooted societal issues and unexpected resistance to positive change. The episode concludes with Perry introducing his concept of "market permission" - a powerful framework for understanding and overcoming systemic barriers in corporate America. He emphasizes the responsibility successful individuals have to create opportunities for others. This wide-ranging discussion offers invaluable perspectives on community development, housing policy, and navigating career advancement as a person of color in the business world. Don't miss this inspiring and insightful conversation with one of the most influential figures in urban revitalization.
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