Navigating the Corporate Ladder: Insights from Black Executives

TonyTidbit: A Black Executive Perspective

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In this episode of 'A Black Executive Perspective,' hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed discuss important topics including imposter syndrome, workplace politics, leveraging networks, and the impact of race in corporate America. Broadcasting from the University of New Haven, the conversation dives into personal experiences, practical advice, and guidance from Professor Lee on overcoming imposter syndrome. The hosts emphasize the significance of building relationships, networking, and recognizing both supporters and detractors in professional settings. The episode aims to equip listeners with strategies to navigate and succeed in the corporate hierarchy.

▶︎ In This Episode

1. 00:00: Introduction and Initial Discussion
2. 00:42: Welcome to the Podcast
3. 01:29: Continuing the Conversation on Imposter Syndrome
4. 02:13: Diving Deeper into Imposter Syndrome
5. 06:36: Strategies to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
6. 15:43: Navigating Corporate Hierarchies
7. 24:36: The Importance of Networking
8. 31:56: Navigating Office Politics
9. 32:20: Building Strategic Relationships
10. 33:41: Empowerment and Leadership
11. 34:35: Military Insights on Networking
12. 37:41: Recognizing When to Move On
13. 40:57: Learning from Every Experience
14. 47:28: The Importance of Asking for Help
15. 55:01: Final Thoughts and Reflections
16. 56:30: Tony's Tidbit and Closing Remarks

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