In today's episode, we have a special guest joining us, Karim Abouelnaga! Abouelnaga is a remarkable individual who is on a mission to revolutionize the education system. Abouelnaga shares his unique perspective, experiences, and insights, challenging the status quo and discussing the barriers faced by underprivileged students. 

From the struggles of language difficulties to the importance of representation and the impact of teachers, Abouelnaga leaves no stone unturned as he advocates for change. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as we dive into this thought-provoking conversation with Karim Abouelnaga on Capital Class.

Timestamps

[00:04:44] Insecurity and doubt about college and future.

[00:07:29] Education system keeps poor people and POC down.

[00:13:41] Realizing the power to defy statistics.

[00:19:19] Urban schools need better teachers and facilities.

[00:21:25] Don't measure resilience in schools.

[00:24:16] Money measures success, promotes innovation, and serves children.

[00:27:48] Business as a vehicle for purposeful work.

[00:32:44] Purpose and mission drive decision-making, and growth.

[00:40:02] Doing what I love brings me joy.

[00:42:27] Weekly NPR shows challenges and inspires thinking for Abouelnaga.

Connect with Karim Abouelnaga

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karimabouelnaga/ 

Website: https://www.karimabouelnaga.com/

Produced by Old Soul