Young Black and Professional dives deep into the careers of successful black professionals and the path they took to get where they are. This podcast will cover various careers and the tips needed to be successful in them. Join Dr. Des as she interviews people from various career fields and brings you advice you can implement right now!
Join Dr. Des as she takes a dive into some of her past experiences of microagressions and racism in the workplace. She'll discuss how she navigated situations and give advice that she heard from some powerful African American leaders in Corporate America!
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13 Feb 2024
Do It Scared: "How to Pivot Your Career and Follow Your Passion"
In this episode, Averri shares her amazing story of transitioning from fashion design to political sciences, public affairs, and ultimately entrepreneurship. Get ready to be inspired as she opens up about:
Pivoting Your Career: Learn how Averri made bold career moves, from fashion design to political sciences, public affairs, and finally entrepreneurship. Discover her secrets for finding your true passion and making it a reality.
Overcoming Challenges: Hear how Averri faced obstacles and setbacks, including not being a star student in high school, but ultimately excelling through graduate school and finishing her degree early. Her resilience and determination will motivate you to push through any adversity.
Turning Internships into Opportunities: Get insider tips on landing coveted internships and turning them into full-time job opportunities. Averri shares her own experience of securing an internship in the governor's office and leveraging it into a fulfilling career.
Starting Your Own Business: Unsure if entrepreneurship is right for you? Averri breaks down the key factors to consider when determining if you should start a business. Get ready to explore the possibilities and overcome your fears.
Don't miss out on this empowering conversation with Averri Liggins as she shares valuable insights and advice for pursuing your passion, no matter the obstacles.
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6 Feb 2024
What I Wish I Knew In My 20's!
In this episode, Dr. Des is dropping knowledge bombs left and right. From navigating toxic work environments to leveraging professional relationships for growth, she's covering it all. And don't forget to stick around until the end for the big surprise!
🌟 Key Takeaways:
Navigating Toxic Work Environments: Learn how to recognize and handle toxic work environments like a pro. Dr. Des shares valuable insights to help you protect your well-being and thrive in your career.
Save Your Creations: Discover the importance of saving all your creations, from projects to ideas. Dr. Des explains why keeping a record of your work can be a game-changer for your professional journey.
Leveraging Professional Relationships: Get ready to learn how to leverage professional relationships to grow in your career. Dr. Des shares tips and strategies for building meaningful connections that can take you to the next level.
Work Harder and Smarter: Find out how to work smarter, not just harder. Dr. Des discusses the importance of efficiency and productivity in achieving your goals.
The Influence of Relationships: Explore how relationships can impact your career journey. Dr. Des shares insights into the role that personal connections can play in your professional success.
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