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Episodes/Mathew Knowles - Speaker, Corporate Consultant, and Advisor | Building Beyonce’s Brand
March 7, 20241:05:20

Mathew Knowles - Speaker, Corporate Consultant, and Advisor | Building Beyonce’s Brand

Mathew Knowles - Speaker, Corporate Consultant, and Advisor | Building Beyonce’s Brand

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References & Resources

Mathew Knowles

Record Executive, Businessman, University Lecturer, Speaker, Corporate Consultant, and Advisor

Mathew Knowles, known for managing the careers of Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, shares his journey from trauma to triumph in the music industry. He discusses building global brands, overcoming adversity like cancer, and the dynamics of family business. The episode also delves into Black success in business and the DNA of high achievers.

Key Topics

Building Beyoncé's BrandMusic Industry CareerOvercoming AdversityBlack Success in BusinessFamily Business Dynamics

Companies & Organizations

Music World Entertainment

A company founded by Mathew Knowles that has overseen the production of over 100 award-winning albums across various genres.

Show Notes

Mathew Knowles is an American record executive, businessman, and university lecturer. He is most recognized for his role in shaping the careers of his daughters, Beyoncé and Solange Knowles. He co-founded the girl group Destiny's Child, which launched Beyoncé's solo career, and also managed their individual careers for a time.Beyond his work with his daughters, Mathew Knowles has a legendary career in the music industry. He is the founder of Music World Entertainment, a company that has overseen the production of over 100 award-winning albums across various genres. He also holds an MBA and Ph.D. and has served as a professor at several universities.

➡️ Talking Points

00:00 Introduction

03:15 Mathew's Journey

07:12 From Trauma to Triumph

10:33 Black Success in Business

16:10 Redefining Success After Cancer

22:59 Beating Cancer: Motivation & Balance

26:53 Mind & Body for Healthier You

30:19 Mathew's Top Priorities

31:27 Family Business Lessons

33:53 Ups & Downs of Working Within Family

35:33 Building Beyonce & Solange

38:11 DNA of High Achievers

51:17 Give Up or Keep Going?

53:34 Passion & The Success Trait

57:15 Mathew Knowles' Final Advice

1:01:49 Connect with Mathew Knowles

1:02:59 Defining Success