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Jay Z by Neal Pancholi
1. Jay-Z
The integration and separation of domains, and
the process of experimentation, for success
by Neal Pancholi
2. Who is Jay-Z
Then
⢠Shawn Carter, born 1969
⢠Marcy Projects in Brooklyn
⢠Youngest of 4 children; father left home at age 11
⢠Sold marijuana, crack cocaine, bootleg CDs
⢠Shot his older brother for stealing from him
⢠Began rapping as an escape from poverty
o Integrated his home, work, and community: he rapped about what he knew
3. Who is Jay-Z?
Now
⢠Husband and father
⢠50 million albums sold
⢠Net worth ~$500M
⢠Owner and CEO of Roc-a-fella records
⢠Former CEO of Def Jam
⢠Founder of Rocawear clothing line
⢠Minority owner of the Brooklyn Nets
4. The 4 Domains
Self Work
⢠Constantly experimenting
⢠Exercises daily at 5am
⢠Personal time of 1 hour per day
⢠Quickly recognizes when
something is wrong and makes
changes
⢠Workaholic
⢠Work is an integration of his self
and interests: raps about what
he knows
⢠All businesses are related to his
personal interests
Home Community
⢠Very private about personal
life, does not share
⢠Stated importance is family first
⢠While he raps about his
life, keeps his family separate
from his career
⢠Equal marriage
⢠Had friends at business partners
⢠Integrates work and
community by rapping about
his experiences
⢠Devoted to Brooklyn
5. How does it work
for Jay-Z?
Integration Separation
⢠Work, personal, commu
nity and self through
music
⢠His self interests are his
work pursuits
⢠Works with his family
and friends
⢠Family is very private â
no idea how his
personal life is aside
from what he tells the
world
⢠Rarely works with
wife, separate but
equal careers
⢠Removed
community/friends
from his business
6. Experimentation
⢠Was business partners with community/friends for
Roc-a-fella records
o Separated community and work in this regard because very different
visions combined with friendship difficulty
⢠Was CEO of Def Jam
o Resigned after 1-year because he claimed to be unhappy and unhealthy
⢠Retired on 2 different occasions from music
o Returned to music both times because it made him happy
⢠Starts lots of business to find out which he likes and
which he does not
7. Key Takeaways
⢠Try to integrate as many aspects of your self into
your work
o Integrate your friends and community too â it can make it more enjoyable
⢠Experiment often and make changes quickly. Donât
be afraid to admit failure
⢠Find the right balance of integration and separation