Career Growth: Reaching The Peak of Your Career In a Declining Industry

Your career is finally taking off, and you have great potential, but unfortunately, your industry is declining. So, do you change careers by moving to an entirely unfamiliar field? Should you accept entry positions in other industries because you have …

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Living at Intersections: Hearing from Autism and LGBTQ+ activists

Asking ‘who do you identify as’ is a seemingly simple question, but comes with a far more complicated answer. We can choose to identify ourselves with a seemingly endless range of attributes from anything focused on gender, age, sexual orientation, …

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5 Tips for Finding a Job if You Are Blind or Visually Impaired

In today’s inclusive society, individuals with visual impairments have more opportunities than ever to pursue rewarding careers. However, navigating the job market can present unique challenges. If you are blind or visually impaired and seeking employment, these tips will help …

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From Teaching to Tech and Thriving Post-Layoff with Maideli Garcia

In this episode, I chat with Maideli Garcia, a financial educator and former teacher who transitioned to the tech sector by leveraging her transferable skills. Maideli shares how she knew it was time to transition careers, the steps she took …

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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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Translating Your Skills from Sports to What’s Next

You’ve learned A LOT from your sport. Things like discipline, teamwork, coachability, learning from failure and loss, leadership and so much more. Athletics is a great training ground for building skills that you’ll use for the rest of your life. 

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Is Grad School for Me? Demystifying Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students

Grad school can take a toll on mental and physical health, particularly for women of color. Yet there is no denying that it can also play a role in advancing economic mobility. That’s why this episode is all about the …

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Personal Branding for Women: How to Build Your Career Identity

Nowadays, more than ever, women professionals must build and maintain a strong personal brand. We’re talking about how the public views you – your image, story, skills, and experience, essentially, your value and authority in the workplace. Neglecting to pay attention …

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6 “P’s” For Veterans Returning To the Workforce

Transitioning from the military back into regular civilian life can be difficult, especially when it comes to finding a job. For starters, you will have to look for positions that are suited to your skills, and this process can take …

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