May 25, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min · 34 segments
In this powerful episode of The NXT Chapter, Bishop T.D. Jakes sits down with Don Cravins, President & CEO of the National Minority Supplier Development Council, for a timely conversation about…
Don CravinsGuestT. D. JakesHostDid it make any sense? Did it matter? Uh, did you really become the polymath that you were created to be? And, and you certainly worked in so many different spaces, from the for-profit to the not-for-profit to, uh, working with the, uh, mechanics of policy making, to fighting for voting rights and all of that sort of thing.
When you look back at that, what do you think your historical jobs have done to prepare you for this new one you've taken on now?
And, and as I was saying before we came on, just thank you so much for all that you've done for our country, for our community, and thank you so much for, in, in somewhat semi-retirement-
And it's such an important part of our community, and it's a part that we don't talk about enough in our community.
Did it make any sense? Did it matter? Uh, did you really become the polymath that you were created to be? And, and you certainly worked in so many different spaces, from the for-profit to the not-for-profit to, uh, working with the, uh, mechanics of policy making, to fighting for voting rights and all of that sort of thing.
When you look back at that, what do you think your historical jobs have done to prepare you for this new one you've taken on now?
And, and as I was saying before we came on, just thank you so much for all that you've done for our country, for our community, and thank you so much for, in, in somewhat semi-retirement-
And it's such an important part of our community, and it's a part that we don't talk about enough in our community.
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