Exploring the Hidden History: Women of Color in Corporate America with Qiana MestrichIn this episode of Black Womaning in Corporate America™ with your host Nicole S. Palmer, we dive deep into the experiences and untold stories of women of color in corporate environments through a conversation with interdisciplinary Artist Qiana Mestrich. Qiana shares insights about her exhibit "The Reinforcements," currently on display at Baxter Street in New York City, which highlights her photo collages portraying Black and immigrant women in the corporate sector from the post-Civil Rights era to the early 2000s. We also discuss the ongoing systemic barriers women of color face in the corporate world and the significance of preserving and showcasing these powerful stories through art.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:41 Meet Our Special Guest: Qiana Mestrich01:12 Kiana's Artistic Journey and Career03:38 The Reinforcements Exhibit07:06 Challenges and Representation in Corporate America15:20 The Immigrant Experience and Family Legacy21:25 Future Plans and Audience Engagement29:45 Closing Remarks and Call to Action____________________________________To learn more about Qiana Mestrich:Go see “The Reinforcement” exhibit on Baxter Street in New York (154 Ludlow Street, NYC)Visit her website: https://qianamestrich.com/Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/qianaFollow her on Instagram: qianamestrichSubscribe to her YouTube channel: @qmestrich ​

Join me, Nicole S. Palmer, and special guest Tish Baldez as we delve into the essential mindset shifts and opportunities for growth specific to Black women navigating the corporate environment. Tish shares her inspiring journey and practical advice on leveraging your unique strengths to distinguish yourself in your career. This episode is packed with valuable insights on how to turn obstacles into opportunities, the power of belief, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. Whether you’re seeking to climb the corporate ladder or contemplating entrepreneurship, this conversation is full of actionable tips to help you thrive.

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Welcome to a special edition of Black Womaning in Corporate America with our very special guest Zara Northover, 2008 Olympian and founder of Moving in Faith. Today we're discussing her current case against Rocket Mortgage and what she experienced during her time there. To learn more and to contact Zara, please reach on TikTok, @movinginfaith; Instagram, @zaranorthover, and for media inquiries, you can email her at zaragnorthover@gmail.com.

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