Brown Table Talk

https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

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Timestamps:

(2:27) - How this showed up for Mita

(5:58) - Working really hard is both cultural and a standard

(10:31) - The importance of setting timers

(15:12) - It’s more important be resourceful

(22:04) - Three tips!

Do Your Research When Networking! | S8 E8 Dec 14, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita as they talk about the importance of doing your research before reaching out to people! Do it for the win, people! Whatever that win is for you, do your research! Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

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https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

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How Did You Become a Wall Street Journal Bestseller? | S8 E7 Dec 07, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita as they talk about the reactions Mita’s been getting about being a Wall Street Journal Best Seller! The side commentary is not always welcome, toxic positivity is still a thing people! Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

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https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

Check out Mita’s new book!

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Timestamps:

(02:05) - Wow! You're a Wall Street Journal Best Seller?

(0:9:04) - We all expected it! The book brings value!

(12:12) - We don't know how people identify, representation matters.

(14:36) - Have your thoughts in your head, the side commentary is not needed.

(18:40) - Toxic positivity in the workplace.

(22:35) - Three tips!

Help! My Boss is Sabotaging My Career! | S8 E6 Nov 30, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita spill the tea on the difficult realities women of color encounter in their workplaces. This time, we address a sensitive topic - bosses sabotaging their employees' careers. We pull from personal experiences and stories shared by our supportive community, discussing instances of unfulfilled promotion promises, the creation of false narratives, and being blocked from other opportunities. Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

Check Out Our Website!

https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

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Timestamps:

(02:34) - Discussing Managers' Sabotage in Training

(14:51) - Sabotaging and Controlling Careers

(18:40) - Creating Leaders

(23:19) - The Sabotage of Advancement and Opportunities

How to Respond When They Say: You Speak English So Well | Throwback Thursday Nov 23, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk!

Today, our hosts Dee C. Marshall and Mita Mallick talk about a surprisingly common comment people receive: You Speak English So Well. What do you do when someone says this to you? How do you respond to it? Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

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https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

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How to Regain Your Confidence After a Layoff | S8 E5 Nov 16, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita unpack the different ways you can regain your confidence after a layoff! Allies, it doesn’t have to be all bad, but you have to pick yourselves back up and get back out there better than you were before! Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

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https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

Check out Mita’s new book!

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How To Spot A Toxic Workplace | S8 E4 Nov 09, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita discuss on identifying and handling toxic workplaces. They’re sharing personal experiences, stories, and strategies that will help you recognize and navigate these challenging environments.Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

Check Out Our Website!

https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

Check out Mita’s new book!

Connect With Dee and Mita on LinkedIn!

Timestamps:

(03:12) - The Importance of Energy and Engagement

(12:58) - Identifying and Addressing Toxic Work Culture

(17:10) - Reflecting on Decision Consequences

(19:53) - Trade-Offs in Career Choices

(23:36) - Spotting Signs of a Toxic Workplace

How to Build Your Personal Brand | S8 E3 Nov 02, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita talk about how you can build your personal brand! Allies listen up, all you need to do is start! Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

Check Out Our Website!

https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

Check out Mita’s new book!

Connect With Dee and Mita on LinkedIn!

Why Do We Make Exceptions For Some People? | S8 E2 Oct 26, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Today, Dee and Mita discuss navigating the complex dynamics of workplace exceptions for certain individuals. Have you ever made exemptions for anyone at work? Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

Check Out Our Website!

https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

Check out Mita’s new book!

Connect With Dee and Mita on LinkedIn!

Timestamps:

(04:59) - Impressing Sally for Project Approval

(11:59) - Dealing With a Problematic Team Member

(19:03) - Dealing With a Slowing Team Member

(24:36) - How to Address Unacceptable Behavior

Why Are You Asking For A Raise? | S8 E1 Oct 19, 2023

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Welcome to Brown Table Talk! Step into an open conversation that promises to unveil the unsaid truths about workplace dynamics, particularly for women of color. Today, your hosts Dee C. Marshall and Mita Mallick, are going to shake things up, challenging the norms of gender, race, and power, and showing you how to navigate the tricky waters of salary negotiations. Tune in for juicy stories, insights, and of course some tips on how to defuse and handle the situation. Are you ready? Buckle up!

Check Out Our Website!

https://www.amazon.com/Reimagine-Inclusion-Mita-Mallick/dp/1394177097

Check out Mita’s new book!

Connect With Dee and Mita on LinkedIn!