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When someone is late to a meeting, how long do you wait on them? My rule is 5-10 minutes tops. After that, I decline the meeting and the onus is on you to reschedule.

Any thoughts?

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This month has been challenging for me, but last week I had some interesting conversations with people who just get it and it was a reminder of who I am and what I bring to the table. Have you ever ha… more

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It’s the start of a new week folks! Happy Monday.

How many of you travel often for work? I have three trips in the next three months and I find myself enjoying it a few times a year, but I understand … more

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So I’ve been thinking about this for a while. I’ve been in management/leadership positions since 2016 or so. I’ve been at the director level since 2020. I’ve noticed that or at least FELT that my voice is often i… more

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Weekend energy: are mimosas more of a Saturday thing, or a Sunday one?

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Want to support others, but also need to protect my own energy. How do you say "no" without feeling guilty?

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Any tricks for mentally leaving the workload behind on Friday afternoon, so as not to carry it into the weekend?

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Using PTO feels stressful when you're the only person who can authentically handle certain projects. Anyone else struggle with this?

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Is social media truly on the downward trend that will bring it all to an end?

Looking at social media metrics for two big platforms I manage it’s amazing watching how far engagement has dropped. We ha… more

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What’s the highest career position you truly want to achieve?

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What’s something about corporate life you wish you would have known sooner? For me, it’s that being likable is just as important, if not more important than working hard.

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Hey guys!

Does anyone in this bowl own a side business that provides services or products? I’m apart of an organization called Black Women in Marketing and we’re hosting a networking brunch event this summer and are looking for … more

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What do you do when the office 'vibe' isn't for you. Never invited to those 'team bonding' happy hours. Starting to think fitting in here is just not going to happen.

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What’s the latest research around racial/gender demographics in marketing? I sit on a lot of calls with marketing agencies doing pitches and presentations. Seems like the field is overwhelmingly white… more

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😬 Crazy Work Stories 😬 Share a funny story about a work blunder, mishap, or otherwise nonsensical goodness for laughs!

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Will the conversation around diversity always end up being better work/more profit?

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Called out for being 'too passionate' when a white colleague gets praised for the same thing. No idea how to handle this sort of thing if I'm being honest. What would you do?

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I was having my performance review and found myself praising my team and the experience working with them. I realized I’ve been lucky and have had great teams to work on and with during my career.

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How can I get experience in B2B SaaS marketing? I work in enterprise agency and there’s not one similar account in the company portfolio. All growth marketer jobs I’m looking for require previous expe… more

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If TikTok is banned, do you think the impact will hit BIPOC creators harder or about the same as others?

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Are y’all opposed or for the TikTok ban? As a social media manager, I say ban it — less platforms to manage 😂. As a creative, I don’t think it should be banned.

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Does anyone use alumni resources long after graduation for networking and job opportunties?

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Companies that boast about their DEI initiatives in their job posts be like

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Any fluent Spanish speakers looking for an associate brand manager position in the sports/fitness industry?


If you have brand management experience, my company is hiring!

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For those of you starting out in corporate, do you have zero interest in climbing the corporate ladder? I just want to make enough to live comfortably.

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Is there any place besides LinkedIn you trust to spread (or find) job postings on a wide level?

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‪If you’re introverted, do you constantly find yourself drained over the amount of socializing you have to do at work? Despite liking your Job or not. ‬

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I had performance review and got 3/5 “meets expectations” (manager explained it means very good) but I still feel really bad as a high achiever 😭😭.

Is this a normal score?

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Do you actually feel more qualified for positions after taking eLearning courses? Have you started applying for different positions or been hired/promoted into one because of them?

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As minorities, I feel like our achievements (big or small) can sometimes be overlooked. Would love to hear your recent accomplishments or milestones in the comments below. It can be a successful campaign, an awa… more

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I'm conducting research on brands that have effectively embraced inclusivity in their marketing strategies. Would love to hear some examples of such brands that you guys believe have successfully … more

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How would you feel if your significant other had a "work wife" or "work husband"?

So I just found out there’s a running joke in my spouse's office where they call his coworker … more

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On a scale of 1-5 with 1 being hands off and 5 being micro managing, how involved is your boss in your work AND how does that make you feel as an employe?

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We’ve talked a few times about companies not representing Black and Brown women correctly, but what are some examples of those that ARE doing it in the correct way?

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