Episode Notes On the twenty-second entry of The Link Up with Latesha, our incredible host Latesha Byrd, founder of Byrd Career Consulting, discusses how to approach virtual interviews. In the wake of the coronavirus companies will be moving to 100% virtual interviews, so it’s imperative for any of us seeking a new job or opportunity…
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• True North InterViews Vol. 3. We’re joined by Toronto rapper Kaje (@kjbainz on Twitter AND Instagram). We discuss his new EP release “Planet Kaje, Vol. 1”, sharing the stage with JID, his influences in Hip Hop, making an EP vs. making an Album, the perfect Album length, break down his bars, and so much…
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Episode Notes Zach chats with Ruchika Tulshyan, award-winning author & CEO and founder of Candour, about equity’s place in the future of work. Ruchika explains to us what it is about the diversity, equity and inclusion space that had her commit so much of her life to it, and she ties her breadth of experience…
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On the fifth-sixth installment of Tristan’s Tips, our amazing host Tristan Layfield addresses a handful of work-related issues we should think about as we combat the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He implores us to discuss corporate emergency policies with our employers, check our sick and paid off time totals, and wash our hands frequently. Make sure…
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• MUSIC POTPOURRI. Meg Thee Stallion vs. 1501, Carl Crawford, and J Prince (5:14). Lil Uzi says he and Rihanna are dropping music at the same time (20:46). Chuck D vs. Flava Flav (23:05). Solange & Common are an item (28:35). Who’s more influential in Hip Hop, Lil Wayne or Kendrick Lamar (31:55)? Kendrick Lamar…
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Check out Episode 62, The Hot Box where the crew is discussing Meg Thee Stallion, Erykah Badu’s latest business venture of vagina scented incense, The Honey Pot movement, and much more! — This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/a-side-of-black-podcast/support
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On the fifty-fifth entry of Tristan’s Tips, our amazing host Tristan Layfield talks about why you should think of yourself as a product throughout your job search. He explains how the process that companies use when marketing their products to us is no different from the job search process and stresses the importance of building…
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Episode Notes Zach talks with Dr. Brian Williams, an accomplished surgeon and highly sought-after public speaker who shares his insights on racial trauma, resilience, and social justice. Thrust into the national spotlight in July 2016, Dr. Williams became a voice for racial reconciliation after a Dallas sniper shot 12 police officers at an anti-police brutality…
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Episode Notes In this bonus episode, Zach chats with Amanda Edwards, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, about her journey in electoral politics and the importance of voting ahead of Super Tuesday. Connect with Amanda on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter! Links in order: http://bit.ly/2IaOXRh http://bit.ly/2wnoHAa http://bit.ly/38lydBv http://bit.ly/39gGdF3 Check out her website! http://bit.ly/2VDmcUY Find…
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