Showing Up As Your Authentic Self in Professional Settings

This week we have an amazing guest speaker, Tareka Wheeler, PMP the Founder & CEO of T. Wheeler Strategic Solutions, LLC. We’re discussing how you can show up as your authentic self in professional settings, plus so much more. A …

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Celebrating Black Excellence in the Workplace: A Conversation With Leaders From Zoom

Tune into this compelling panel discussion with three Black Zoomies as they share their insights, experiences, and strategies for amplifying and celebrating their Black excellence in the workplace. Engage in a thought-provoking conversation that explores the importance of diversity, equity, …

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Combating the Rise of Tokenism in Three Simple Ways

I never gave much thought to being asked to attend diversity events to represent my company. Initially, it seemed like a chance to step out of the office and earn brownie points with my boss.

However, as time passed, it …

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We Need to Talk About Black Imposter Syndrome

When you think about Imposter Syndrome, you may think of high-achievers that lack self confidence in certain areas of their life. But the reality is, Imposter Syndrome isn’t just for high-achievers – it affects all types of people in different ways. …

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7 Tips on Generational Wealth and How to Build It

Establishing generational wealth certainly feels like the ultimate test of financial prowess, and frankly, depending on your lifestyle, learning how to build generational wealth can be pretty vital. Tech evolution, political instability, climate change; there’s a lot going on that …

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Dealing with Tone Policing

In my time in nonprofit leadership, I’ve experienced bias – both implicit and explicit – along with microaggressions and blatant racism that impacted my interactions with colleagues and supervisors. Working with various stakeholders, attending professional development sessions, and collaborating with …

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Pitching at Industry Conferences: 5 Tips for Professionals of Color in Sales

I recently attended an industry conference and I want to share with you five strategies that helped me land new business and make connections. Whether you’re at the initial stages of your industry journey or a seasoned expert, there’s always …

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Taking Leaps and Growing With Confidence — From a Contractor to a First-Generation VP

In the past 13 years, Zoya Khan has only changed companies once — leaving a full-time position to join Prudential as a contractor.

What made her take this leap of faith? Well, for one, Khan knew what she wanted and was …

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Interview Angst? Here’s What Not to Say in an Interview

As someone who’s been on both sides of an interview, I’ve heard a lot of things that were better left unsaid. I’m sure the speaker meant well (usually), but nerves just got in the way (guilty as charged!). But sometimes …

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Don’t Tap Out on Those Recent Graduate Jobs Just Yet

For young professionals, it may be a challenge to stay on those recent graduate jobs for the long-term, but it can be beneficial if they do.  The following post explains why they shouldn’t quit their new positions just yet.

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