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This space was developed to present resources for one's career path including but not limited to pay equity, mental health, physical health and mentorship and community building. Black In Corporate's goal is to present the necessary tools to not only exist but to thrive in your work environment. https://www.blckincorporate.com/our-founder daily 0.75 2023-02-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/bec48243-ab77-44ed-a598-d8ebc6674f88/Candace+Marie.JPG Our Founder - OUR FOUNDER Candace Marie During my 10+ year career navigating from company to company in the corporate realm, I saw not only a lack of Black colleagues but the systematic racism that was embedded into the guidelines, policies and practices that propelled white individuals towards success and Black individuals towards failure. Knowing that corporate culture was not a system built or designed with Black individuals in mind, I thought it was vital to create Black In Corporate — a much needed resource for those looking for assistance, support, and guidance behind corporate walls, where change is needed most. https://www.blckincorporate.com/virtual-mentorship-prelaunch daily 0.75 2020-10-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1598848371283-DE5W76UDY1HT71JA7LN8/vm.jpg Virtual Mentorship (Pre-Launch) https://www.blckincorporate.com/our-team daily 0.75 2023-02-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/78a75fe2-6ee8-450e-a09a-5babcba5d3d0/Candace+Marie+3.jpg Our Team OUR FOUNDER Candace Marie “During my 10+ year career navigating from company to company in the corporate realm, I saw not only a lack of Black colleagues but the systematic racism that was embedded into the guidelines, policies and practices that propelled white individuals towards success and Black individuals towards failure. Knowing that corporate culture was not a system built or designed with Black individuals in mind, I thought it was vital to create Black In Corporate — a much needed resource for those looking for assistance, support, and guidance behind corporate walls, where change is needed most.“ – Candace Marie https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1602796085215-9YGKX47WJNZWUNIG0NIO/Nia+Mair.jpg Our Team - Nia Mair Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1619716560479-81HSI0NXVKVIO5DN90NM/Jannelle+Watson.jpg Our Team - Jannelle Watson Jannelle Watson works at the intersection of tech and politics advising politicians, public officials, government agencies, and advocacy groups on how to maximize their digital strategy on social media. She has over 10 years of experience in government affairs and public policy and served as a political appointee under the Obama Administration. Jannelle is now leading government and political outreach in the Southwest for Facebook and Instagram. She is passionate about elevating black voices in the corporate space, uplifting black-owned travel hotels through her blog and creating programs that provide students of color with mentorship and guidance on how to build their brand on social media. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1604765805963-6ZWSPYIQXIKWEHGSKNIL/Semhar+Salvati.jpg Our Team - Semhar G. Salvati Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1619717719280-B21UQDEKHIIMGLXESPRJ/IMG_2009.JPG Our Team - Aaminah Shabazz Aaminah Shabazz is a marketing professional with over 5 years of experience working with pharmaceutical, finance, ecommerce, and beauty brands within digital media, advertising, and currently, brand marketing. She has led the strategic media planning for her clients to help scale and drive business growth. In the marketing space, she has witnessed the lack of diversity and inequities that Black individuals face. Her mission is to increase Black visibility within white spaces by expanding black partnership opportunities, challenging antiquated hiring practices, and addressing racist and prejudice media practices. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1602796133478-8J7V2LXXUI7OSNS1QRDS/Cherise+Matthew.jpg Our Team - Cherise Matthew Cherise is a fashion professional with over five years of experience in the industry. As someone who has spent most of her career as a creative in a corporate environment, she understands the struggles of working while Black in a predominantly white space. She knows how crucial community and representation are to survival in these rooms and has made it a point to highlight and uplift Black talent in her personal work in styling and blogging. Cherise looks forward to the day when diversity and inclusion become the industry standard instead of an occasional courtesy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1676065265941-7U0L1ONTPV60U63A7XKG/Nefatari+Cooper-2+2.jpg Our Team - Nefatari Cooper Nefatari Cooper is a creative with a passion for beauty, fashion, and music. Her experience in entertainment has laid the foundation for her natural transition into social media consulting for beauty brands such as NARS and Moroccanoil. Nefatari is now serving as a Content and Influencer Marketing Strategist for some of the industry's top names in retail and beauty. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/1676065267297-K3T8U49ACO468GVQ0BU1/Shiqueen+Brown+2.jpg Our Team - Shiqueen Brown Shiqueen is a creative, entrepreneur, and social justice visionary. As someone who has spent her career in multiple sectors, including non-profit, government, and tech, she has seen the need for Black support across industries. Shiqueen is passionate about centering racial equity, especially for Black women in all sectors. As a social impact strategist with over 5+ years of diverse experience, including partnership management, with Black in Corporate Shiqueen hopes to contribute to the advancement and uplift Black people in their journey. In her free time, she enjoys podcasts, films, and spoken word. https://www.blckincorporate.com/contact-us daily 0.75 2020-10-21 https://www.blckincorporate.com/kering-americas-virtual-mentorship daily 0.75 2023-05-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f488f6494a8393631fc32e6/126556b3-65b2-4df5-b6ca-7296ce7413e4/BiC-x-Kering-2023-Web-Pic.gif Kering Americas - Virtual Mentorship - Kering x BIC Mentorship Program Black In Corporate (BIC) announces an official partnership with Kering Americas for a virtual mentorship program launching on April 7, 2023.This partnership marks the second collaboration between BIC and Kering Americas, offering Black corporate professionals access to resources, opportunities, and collaboration at a pivotal point in their careers when mentorship is imperative. Expanding on the one-month inaugural program, this year’s mentorship program will extend to three months wherein mentees will be paired with individuals across Kering Americas and its Houses from a variety of departments, including Marketing/Advertising, Project Management/Operations, Human Resources, Financial Services, Legal, Media/Communications, and Technology. 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