Nov 05 2023 27 mins
Have you ever pondered the transformational power of education and its impact on our communities? Get ready to unravel this fascinating theme with our esteemed guest, Ziggy Moore, founder of 'Moore Education'. Ziggy, with a rich experience of 17 years under his belt, steers this enlightening conversation around the role of education in transforming lives. He shares his personal journey, starting from his Caribbean roots to his experience at a black school, and how these have shaped his perspective toward education.
Our conversation takes a deep dive into the African Caribbean community's educational attainment and the challenging narratives around it. Ziggy passionately addresses how education is not merely confined to formal schooling or degrees. Instead, it extends to self-education, a crucial factor in the success stories of many in entertainment and entrepreneurship. We further delve into the vital role of black teachers and the importance of an inclusive and supportive education system for the black community.
We conclude with an inspiring discussion on Ziggy's venture, More Education, aimed at bridging the educational gap in the African Caribbean community. Ziggy shares how he harnessed the power of technology to expand his reach and impact, and the role of strategic marketing in this journey. We highlight More Education's initiatives such as their Essential Guide to Secondary School and their presence on various social media platforms. These initiatives underline the importance of supporting all children in their educational journey, emphasizing the crucial role of education in personal and community advancement. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to value education as a transformative tool.