About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges faced by a company honoring Uncle Nearest and the lessons that can be learned from the situation.

At first, we were all so proud of the company that was created to honor the Black man who taught Jack Daniels how to make whiskey. Now, the company is stumbling and critics are having a field day. Today we offer an alternate take on the situation and share some life and business lessons that can be learned.

Topics covered

• whiskey
• business lessons
• Black history
• entrepreneurship
• company challenges

Keywords

• Uncle Nearest
• Jack Daniels
• whiskey
• business
• entrepreneurship
• Black history
• company challenges

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Jack Daniels

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