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Mind of an Entrepreneur: Sajdah Wendy Muhammad on Legacy & Future
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Preserving History & Building Futures w/ Sajdah Wendy Muhammad
In this episode of the American Muslim Podcast, Imam Tariq El-Amin hosts a conversation with Sajdah Wendy Muhammad, a multifaceted professional known for her work as an urban historic preservationist, real estate and development strategist, and thought leader. Wendy shares her journey from being a student primed for a corporate career to becoming a dedicated member of the Nation of Islam, which significantly shaped her path. She discusses her early experiences, her philosophy of integrating Islamic principles into business, and her accomplishments in building healthcare facilities. The episode also delves into Wendy's involvement in the preservation of the Sajdah House (Honorable Elijah Muhammad House Museum) and her brand, 'Mind of an Entrepreneur,' which aims to help individuals align their business practices with emotional and social intelligence. Throughout, Wendy emphasizes the importance of detailed attention, overcoming adversity, and the critical balance of giving and receiving.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:31 Meet Sajdah Wendy Muhammad
01:40 A Formative Event: Joining the Nation of Islam
03:46 Early Career and Influence of the Nation of Islam
09:39 Integrating Faith and Business
17:03 Building Healthcare Facilities
21:13 Overcoming Challenges and Learning
30:17 Demeaning Accountant Skills
31:06 Understanding Granular Levels of Excellence
31:45 Challenges in Renovating Historical Buildings
34:11 Sensitivity and Islam's Influence
35:56 Dealing with Adversity and Haters
41:06 The Journey to Preserving the Messenger's House
50:05 Mind of an Entrepreneur
56:14 The Importance of Receiving
Learn more about The Honorable Elijah Muhammad House Museum at www.elijahmuhammadhousemuseum.com
Elijah Muhammad House Museum wins award for preservation efforts.
Cover Art & Intro Music - Tariq I. El-Amin @ImamTariqElamin
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