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Podcast: Being Brown at Work
Episode: [Part 2] - Performing Professionalism w/ Jerry Jerome
Description: In this powerful second part of my conversation with communications expert Jerry Jerome, we delve deeper into the complexities of "Performing Professionalism" as Black and Brown professionals. We unpack the challenges of navigating corporate spaces that often demand we "subtract" from ourselves to "add" to the environment. Jerry challenges us to question whose imagination we're living in and encourages us to draw inspiration from those who truly have our best interests at heart. We discuss the importance of assessing our individual situations, understanding our value, and recognizing that money is a tool we can leverage to create...