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Black Work Experience

Robert Stephens

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This podcast tells the stories of Black people who are the first or one of the few people at their organization or field of work. We focus on how they are able to overcome racism, microaggressions, and passive aggressive tendencies and provide hope to many others. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robert-stephens42/support
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This is a digital audio resource series to help prepare CUBS students for their work placement experience. In this series, CUBS graduates describe their preparation, success and the pitfalls to avoid. They also share some incredible insights that they developed during their time on work placement and speak about the networks that they have established. Plus, you’ll hear from the placement managers themselves, discover what they’re looking for and what students will learn whilst on placement. ...
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Ruth Githumbi, fundraiser extraordinaire, Kenyan-American, and all-around badass, discusses her journey as a senior leader in the development/fundraising space. Her introspection forces us to grapple with white supremacy, racism, the eurocentric standard of beauty, and its impacts on workplace success. More importantly, Ruth shares how she found th…
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Only 4.5% of the two million engineers in America are Black. Join me and Michael Brock, an electrical engineer in the aerospace and aviation industry, as we discuss what it is like to be a Black engineer in America, cancellation, and how to achieve despite barriers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robert-stephens42…
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CUBS students Katie O’Reilly and Damilola Odili, both took part in a 3-day hackathon this year aimed at designing digital solutions to help meet the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals, and they spoke to two of their supervisors, Dr. Stephen McCarthy and Dr. Wendy Rowan, about how innovation and new thinking can help spark the development…
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Gastronomist, Sancho Machimbarrena, spoke to his supervisors on the Food Business and Innovation Masters programme, Dr. Lana Repar and Dr. Joe Bogue, about his project to harvest insects so they can be integrated into food products, like protein shakes or sauces, as well as finding out about the FBI programme and how it helps students establish the…
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Amy McMahon, who completed her work placement with the FDC Group, speaks to fellow FDC Group Scholarship holders, Fiona Barry, Dylan Lane and Siobhan O’Driscoll about their experience with the company and gives some tips for students looking to apply for the scholarship programme. For more, visit CUBSUCC.com.…
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CUBS student, Abhay Raj, who joined the UCC IGNITE programme for start-ups to develop his business idea called WheelsonShare, spoke to IGNITE’s Director, Eamon Curtin, about the benefits of the programme and why start-ups are an ideal environment for gaining work experience. For more visit CUBSUCC.com and https://www.ucc.ie/en/ignite/…
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Jodean Remengesau gives her thoughts and insights on her work placement at the Quay Co-Op Cork and she says, 'communication, communication, communication' is key. Jodean also discusses overcoming language and social barriers and how reading a room and social interactions with people are so important. For more, visit CUBSUCC.com.…
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Ever wondered what it felt like to be in the middle of a coup? Remmington Belford, Communication Director for Rep Yvette Clarke, was at the Capitol during the insurrection on January 6th and is still feeling the impact of that awful day. Listen to Remmington share his story about surviving a coup and existing while Black on Capitol Hill. --- Suppor…
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Almost all of the senior-level staffers in Congress are white. Charlyn Stanberry, Chief of Staff to Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, is hellbent on changing that. Join Charlyn and I as we journey from Florida to the halls of Congress. Pay special attention to the way Charlyn fights to interrupt the patriarchy and systems of oppression daily.--- Support…
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Lynette Barksdale is a boss. She’s led teams at Teach For America, Google, Facebook, Goldman Sacs, and now she is Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Epic Games. Her authenticity and leadership have created pipelines for Black people that never existed before. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robert-stephens…
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Since 2013, law enforcement officers across the country have killed about 1,000 people a year. Should we abolish police and build a new system or are they redeemable? Listen to Justice Through Police Reform PAC’s Senior Advisor, Jennifer Blemur, ACLU’s Policing Policy Advisor, Paige Fernandez, and a Black law enforcement officer, John Eleby, tell u…
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The city of Ahoskie was established over 300 years ago and since its creation every single mayor has been Caucasian. Last year, Weyling J. White decided to challenge the status quo and run for mayor of his hometown. Weyling won and made history in the city that birthed him. Join Weyling and I as he discusses his improbable journey to winning mayor …
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Dr. Ashley Taylor’s high school teacher told her she wasn’t cut out for a career in science. She didn’t listen. She went to Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) and obtained her B.S. in Chemistry. A professor in graduate school said there are no quality students at HBCUs. What did Dr. Taylor do? She kicked ass and obtained her Ph.D in Analytical C…
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Follow Nigel Alston, Executive Director of the North Carolina Black Repertory Company, member of Sigma Pi Phi, Dale Carnegie trainer, and Board of Trustee member at Livingstone College, on a journey through his professional career. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robert-stephens42/support…
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Only five percent of doctors in America are Black. Listen to Howard University alum, Dr. Emmanuel Onyeyirim discuss his journey through medical school, what it is like to fight COVID-19 on the front lines, and how imposter syndrome shows up for him. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/robert-stephens42/support…
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Protests have engulfed the world after the murders of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and many others. We wanted to know how a interracial married couple talk to each other about police brutality, racism, and white supremacy. If you’re curious as well, check out this episode with Mikeale and Autumn to learn how a Black man and white wo…
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John King Jr. may be the first Secretary of Education that was kicked out of high school. However, that did not stop him from ascending from a classroom teacher to school leader, to chief of America's federal education department. His insights on microaggressions, racism, and his personal journey show us what it is like to be a Black man in educati…
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