Shaq Foundation & Women Who Run it! | “For The Kids ” | S7 EP 307

The Women Powering Shaq’s Legacy in Las Vegas. We had the opportunity to have  Dr. Lisa Morris Hibbler & Taahirah O’Neal on the show!

What does it really take to build a legacy that changes lives?

Episode 307 of the 3X Award-Winning Black in Sports Podcast, we sit down with two remarkable leaders who are transforming communities, redefining leadership, and proving that sports can be one of the greatest catalysts for social impact. Remembering the children are our future. 

🎙️ Dr. Lisa Morris Hibbler, Executive Director of the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation, and Taahirah O’Neal, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Board Member of the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation, take us behind the scenes of one of the most exciting youth development projects in America—the new Shaquille O’Neal Youth Development Complex in Las Vegas.

But this conversation goes far beyond the building. We explore the experiences, challenges, and defining moments that shaped two extraordinary women on their journeys to leadership. From their time at Harvard University to building successful careers rooted in purpose, innovation, entrepreneurship, and service, they share the lessons that continue to inspire the next generation of leaders.

🔥 In this episode, you’ll discover:
✅The leadership lessons they learned at Harvard that still influence them today.
✅Their entrepreneurial mindset and how taking calculated risks created new opportunities.
✅The importance of mentorship, representation, and building a lasting legacy.
✅Why investing in youth today creates stronger communities tomorrow.
✅The vision behind the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation and its impact far beyond basketball.
✅How sports, education, technology, and community partnerships are coming together to change lives in Las Vegas.
✅The advice they would give young professionals, entrepreneurs, and future sports business leaders looking to make an impact.

This episode is filled with authentic stories, powerful leadership advice, and inspiring moments that will challenge you to think bigger about your own purpose and the impact you can have in your community.

Whether you’re passionate about sports business, leadership, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, community development, women’s leadership, youth sports, education, or creating generational change, this conversation is one you don’t want to miss.

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