A question I get often is what prompted me to start Zaka. This blog will allow me to share the journey and heart behind Zaka, but I also hope it sparks inspiration and understanding that all experiences can work towards a greater good if you lean into it. After leaving Haiti as a young […]
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We had the wonderful pleasure to sit down with one of our advisors to have a thought-provoking conversation about navigating the corporate space. Annie Jean Baptiste, Director of Product Inclusion and Equity at Google vulnerably shared her story with Paul Herman.. Annie’s journey, insights, and cultural background provide a rich tapestry of lessons for anyone
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Introduction: Starting a new job can be both exciting and challenging. Alongside getting acquainted with your new responsibilities and colleagues, building a strong bond with your manager is crucial for your success and growth within the company. A positive and productive relationship with your manager can pave the way for career advancement and open
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Introduction: Public speaking is a powerful skill that can propel your career to new heights. Whether you’re delivering a presentation, pitching an idea, or engaging with an audience, the ability to command the stage with charisma is a game-changer. In this blog post, we’ll explore some essential tips and techniques to help you become
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In the vibrant landscape of corporate leadership, Kofi Amoo Gottfried stands out as a trailblazer, bringing a unique perspective shaped by his journey from Ghana to the heart of Silicon Valley. This blog post unravels the compelling narrative of Kofi’s experiences, emphasizing the key milestones, challenges, and lessons that have paved his way to
As an immigrant professional, navigating the complex landscape of a new country’s workforce can be daunting. However, you don’t have to face this challenge alone. Just like superheroes assemble their teams to fight against evil, you too can build your personal board of superheroes to guide and support you on your professional journey. In
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