Black Executive Men
Black Executive Men
Jewel Love
Ep. 47: Is there a "Right Type" of Black Man for Corporate Success?
29 minutes Posted Mar 19, 2024 at 1:00 pm.
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In this episode, Jewel Love introduces Derek Jackson, a valuable member of the executive success team at Black Executive Men. They discuss the importance of having a vision for your career and life, building a supportive network, and the role of corporate identity in professional success. Derek shares his journey and the lessons he learned about dressing appropriately, developing business acumen, and adapting to the culture of corporate America. Throughout the episode, they delves into the concept of the ”right type” of black man in corporate settings and the enculturation process necessary to advance in these organizations.