27 min

Redefining the Word FAIL: Forward Attitude, Inspired by Lessons with Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter The Gift of Failure

    • Management

How can one person do so much good in the same amount of time each of us has? It all depends on how you choose to thrive under the most challenging circumstances instead of giving up.
Welcome to another episode of The Gift of Failure Podcast. Today’s guest is Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter, author of Black Citymakers: How The Philadelphia Negro Changed Urban America. He is also a professor and the Chair of the Department of African American Studies at UCLA. Dr. Hunter coined the phrase #blacklivesmatter. Ari calls him “a remarkable human being.” If you want to know why, tune in to this episode and hear the man speak. 
“Instead of focusing on the word FAIL, think of it as Forward Attitude Inspired by Lessons.” - Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter
 
In This Episode:
- Who is Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter? Here’s a brief background about this great man.
- What do success and failure mean for Dr. Hunter?
- Was there a failure in his life that Dr. Hunter considers a blessing?
- If there’s one thing you wish everyone knew, what would it be? Let’s hear Dr. Hunter’s view on this.
And more…
Connect with Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter:
- Website
- Instagram
- Facebook
Connect with Ari:
- Website
- Instagram
- Facebook
- LinkedIn

How can one person do so much good in the same amount of time each of us has? It all depends on how you choose to thrive under the most challenging circumstances instead of giving up.
Welcome to another episode of The Gift of Failure Podcast. Today’s guest is Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter, author of Black Citymakers: How The Philadelphia Negro Changed Urban America. He is also a professor and the Chair of the Department of African American Studies at UCLA. Dr. Hunter coined the phrase #blacklivesmatter. Ari calls him “a remarkable human being.” If you want to know why, tune in to this episode and hear the man speak. 
“Instead of focusing on the word FAIL, think of it as Forward Attitude Inspired by Lessons.” - Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter
 
In This Episode:
- Who is Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter? Here’s a brief background about this great man.
- What do success and failure mean for Dr. Hunter?
- Was there a failure in his life that Dr. Hunter considers a blessing?
- If there’s one thing you wish everyone knew, what would it be? Let’s hear Dr. Hunter’s view on this.
And more…
Connect with Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter:
- Website
- Instagram
- Facebook
Connect with Ari:
- Website
- Instagram
- Facebook
- LinkedIn

27 min