Episode 4 | Survive & Advance: Derek Lewis on Breaking Barriers, Leadership, and Purpose

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SPARK’D | A Dreambeacon Podcast

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SPARK’D is a podcast that dives into diverse career journeys across industries, uncovering unique stories, challenges, and insights. Each episode explores the intersection of professional growth and personal lifestyle, offering inspiration and practical advice for navigating your own path. Whether you’re seeking a career pivot, fresh ideas, or simply curious about the world of work, this podcast delivers engaging conversations with professionals from all walks of life.

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Episode 4 | Survive & Advance: Derek Lewis on Breaking Barriers, Leadership, and Purpose

SPARK’D | A Dreambeacon Podcast

1 hour 17 minutes 19 seconds

9 months ago

Episode 4 | Survive & Advance: Derek Lewis on Breaking Barriers, Leadership, and Purpose

On this episode of the SPARK*D Podcast, we sit down with Derek Lewis, author of Survive and Advance and one of Pepsi's highest-ranking Black executive. From his upbringing in Washington, DC, to transformative experiences at HBCUs, Derek shares powerful lessons on leadership, mentorship, and perseverance. Hear how his wife, mentors, and community shaped his journey, and learn what it takes to lead with purpose and heart. Whether you're an aspiring leader or just looking for inspiration, this conversation will spark your drive to keep pushing forward.