10 Questions Black College Students Have About Getting a Job in Corporate America. Answered! with guest Tiffany Williams of Verizon

10 Questions Black College Students Have About Getting a Job in Corporate America. Answered! with host Darryl L. Mobley and guest Tiffany Williams

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This Catapult Leaders podcast episode #8 is powerful as Tiffany Williams  – Global Diversity and Economic Inclusion Lead at Verizon – answers “10 Questions Black College Students Have About Getting a Job in Corporate America.” This episode provides a very authentic listing of tips and insights that will help you thrive in Corporate America. Tiffany provides her perspectives on:

  • The attitude you must have when you enter Corporate America.
  • How to decide the best industry for you.
  • How Corporate America picks YOU.
  • The role being “Hungry” plays in how you are perceived.
  • How she built her network.
  • Why you must learn, grow, and be a part of the team.
  • 2 Tips that will help you nail the interview.
  • The one powerful question you must ask right before your interview ends.
  • The importance of a company’s reputation.
  • Why choose a Fortune 500 company.
  • The role that “Relationships” play in your success.
  • What her end-goal is.
  • How to properly launch yourself out of college and into a great job.
  • The gigantic mistake she made in her first interview. 
  • Dressing for success…or failure.
  • What she would change about how she prepared for her 1st job.
  • The BIG QUESTION you need to be able to answer during the interview.
  • The location of the job is not important unless…
  • Why you should negotiate your salary offer.
  • The Mindset Shift necessary to achieve success in Corporate America.
  • How NOT being authentic hurt her.
  • How her “code-switching” hurt her.
  • About her “NATURAL HAIR.” 
  • When she dimmed her own light.
  • How she learned to “bring Tiffany” to work.
  • How she dealt with being one of the few Black managers at work.
  • Why you must Speak Up, Share Your Voice, Bring Innovative Ideas to the table…
  • Why you must not hide from your Blackness or gender 
  • And more! 

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2. Click HERE to learn Why Black College Graduates Make Companies Better
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