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Respect & Work (w/ Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever) Sep 17, 2019

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Zach sits down with award-winning author and race and gender empowerment expert Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever to talk about identity, self-advocacy, and resistance in the context of the workplace. Dr. Avis also shares some advice for black and brown women who are still struggling to find their voice and advocate for themselves at work.

Connect with Avis on her website and through social media! Twitter, IG, Facebook, LinkedIn

Check out her book, How Exceptional Black Women Lead, on Amazon!

Read her piece on NBC BLK! Black Women, Work and the Normalcy of Disrespect

The Link Up with Latesha : Make a Move Sep 14, 2019

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On the sixth installment of The Link Up with Latesha, our incredible host Latesha Byrd, founder of Byrd Career Consulting, shares five signs that tell us it's time to leave our job, and she lets us know that the right opportunity is out there for us - we just cannot settle.

Find out more about Latesha on the BCC website or connect with her through her socials! LinkedIn, IG, Twitter, FB

Check out Latesha's YouTube channel!

BCC's socials: LinkedIn, IG, Twitter, FB

Survivorship (w/ Liz Sweigart) Sep 12, 2019

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In this special episode, Liz Sweigart sits down with Noah, a Latinx trans man, who brings us an incredible story of survivorship. He graciously shares the variety of experiences he's had over time and talks about how his identity over the years has impacted and influenced his family.

Diversity Recruiting (w/ Cedric Chambers) Sep 10, 2019

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Zach sits down with Cedric Chambers, the founder and CEO of JUMP Recruits, to discuss the definition of the term "diversity" and the concept of diversity of thought. Cedric also offers a few recommendations to CEOs and chief HR officers who want to see their organization become more diverse.

Check out JUMP Recruits and connect with Cedric on LinkedIn!

1st Gen Professional Pt. 2 (w/ Dr. Kennetth Joseph) Sep 07, 2019

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Sheneisha speaks with Dr. Kennetth Joseph about what it's like to be a first-generation American or immigrant working in corporate America right now. He shares his unique insight and experiences with us and more.

Connect with Kennetth on LinkedIn and IG!

Tristan's Tip : Making the Case for a Raise Sep 05, 2019

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On the thirtieth entry of Tristan's Tips, our special guest Tristan Layfield talks about how you can make the case for something we're pretty sure all of us want - a raise. Take the time out to really build your case before marching up to your boss and demanding more coins.

Connect with Tristan on LinkedIn, IG, FB, and Twitter!

Exploring What D&I Means (w/ Jennifer Brown) Sep 03, 2019

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Zach speaks with Jennifer Brown, founder and CEO of Jennifer Brown Consulting, and they take a deep dive into exploring what diversity and inclusion means. They also talk about what it really means to be inclusive as a leader, and Jennifer shares a bit about her latest two books.

Check out Jennifer's books! They're titled "Inclusion" and "How to Be an Inclusive Leader."

Connect with Jennifer on the following platforms: Twitter, IG, Facebook, LinkedIn

Put your name on the mailing list at JenniferBrownSpeaks.com!

The Link Up with Latesha : Job Search Fatigue Aug 31, 2019

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On the fifth entry of The Link Up with Latesha, our incredible host Latesha Byrd, founder of Byrd Career Consulting, touches on the subject of job search fatigue. Is it a real thing? The answer is yes. She shares a handful of helpful tips to keep your stamina up while job searching and more.

Find out more about Latesha on the BCC website or connect with her through her socials! LinkedIn, IG, Twitter, FB

Check out Latesha's YouTube channel!

BCC's socials: LinkedIn, IG, Twitter, FB

Tristan's Tip : Why LinkedIn Is So Important Aug 29, 2019

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On the twenty-ninth installment of Tristan's Tips, our special guest Tristan Layfield walks us through why LinkedIn is such an important platform for the modern professional and anyone trying to get into or grow within their field. He also shares a handful of statistics that help illustrate that fact.

Connect with Tristan on LinkedIn, IG, FB, and Twitter!

Inclusive Leadership (w/ Tamara Fields) Aug 27, 2019

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Zach speaks with Tamara Fields, the Austin Office Managing Director at Accenture. She details her career journey to this point and offers her perspective on how organizations can make conversations and examinations around gender more intersectional and inclusive.

Connect with Tamara on LinkedIn and Twitter!

Search open positions at Accenture.com.

Check out Accenture's Inclusion and Diversity Index!

Connect with Accenture on the following platforms: LinkedIn, Twitter, IG, Facebook, YouTube