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Mentorship and Community Support so Every Young Person Can Attain Economic Mobility with Khari Brown

In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Khari Brown, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Spark the Journey. In the conversation, Khari Brown shared the impact of his upbringing, what drew him to basketball, and the leadership lessons he learned in playing the game.    Khari shared the origin of his passion for educating youth and his involvement in Capital Partners for Education, rebranded last year as Spark the Journey. Khari Brown talked about the impact of the organization and the need for the community to rethink the approach to education for greater equity and access to opportunities for all. Finally, Khari Brown shared thoughts on the necessity for and benefits of sabbaticals by leaders, especially leaders in the nonprofit sector, who work tirelessly to meet the community's needs.