Lawrence Watkins is a young entrepreneur and owner of Great Black Speakers Bureau, an organization dedicated to helping universities and corporations find speakers for the events that they host throughout the year. Founded in January 2007, Great Black Speakers has quickly risen and has become a premier force in the speaking industry, boasting over 200 African-American speakers and over 100 university/corporate clients.
Lawrence Watkins received his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Louisville. He is currently continuing his education as the Rodney P. Hunt Fellow at the Johnson School of Management at Cornell University.
So the next thing that happened is college is about to end, so we're getting into the 2006 realm, and at this time my brother's national media presence was growing, right? And I had a couple job offers on the table for some engineering positions, one at Bank of America doing something. I don't eve...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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