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Closing the Digital Divide: Four Ways to Make Hybrid Meetings More Inclusive
The post-pandemic workplace is experiencing many changes. For starters, nearly 63% of high-growth companies have implemented hybrid work models. By 2024, it is estimated that 91% of global companies will offer remote work options. The flexibility of hybrid workplaces...
Is It Time to Level Up Your Business? 5 Things Women of Color Entrepreneurs Can Do to Build Scalable Companies
Does this scenario seem familiar? In the morning, you’re reaching out to customers and handling bookkeeping tasks. By the afternoon, you’re updating the content on your website and responding to emails. As a woman of color entrepreneur, it may be necessary to wear...
CyberSuccess: Four Internet Marketing Resources to Help Your Business Grow + Attract New Customers
Breaking news!!! The internet is here to stay. But seriously, if you aren’t using the internet to promote your business, you are leaving money on the table. In 2021, there was a record number of internet users - 5,168,780,607 - throughout the world. While the internet...
Expanding the Pipeline of 21st Century Attorneys of Color: 5 Organizations That Are Taking the Lead
As women attorneys of color, we’ve all heard the grim reports surrounding the state of diversity in the legal profession. These include unequal compensation and the lack of diversity in the profession as a whole. We also know that simply talking about this problem ad...
Taking Her Seat on the Supreme Court Bench: Meet Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Corporate Counsel Women of Color congratulates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on her recent confirmation to the United States Supreme Court. She will be the first – hopefully not the last - African American woman to hold a seat on the highest court in the land....
Women Making History: 5 Virtual Events to Attend During Women’s History Month
March is National Women’s History Month. Wondering what you can do to support and honor women who have made a difference in their industries? Here are 5 virtual events to attend during Women’s History Month. 1. Film Screening and Panel Discussion: Without a Whisper...
Are You Ready to Serve on a Corporate Board? Assess Your Skills to Find Out
“What you have to do is really be an advocate for yourself. Care about your own career.” Rhonda Adams Medina, Netflix 2020 was a transformative year. Through the concerted efforts of #BlackLivesMatter,...
You’ve Attended the 17th Annual CCWC Career Strategies Conference – Now What?
The 17th Annual CCWC Career Strategies Conference is officially in the history books. At this dynamic event, we learned new career strategies, connected with colleagues and enjoyed fun events in the Los Angeles area. Now that the conference is over, you may be...
5 Women of Color Venture Capital Investors Who Are Paving the Way in 2021
Are you attending the CCWC 17th Annual Career Strategies Conference in Los Angeles? Be sure to join us for Wealth Creation, Power Influence: Becoming an Angel Investor Session on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from 3:30 pm until 4:30 pm. “I was desperate to understand...
Weathering the Storm: Three Ways Board Members Can Guide Company Leaders Through a Crisis
“In crisis management, be quick with the facts, slow with the blame.”- Leonard Saffir Every organization is just one misstep (or unexpected event) away from experiencing a full-blown crisis that can impact its stability and future. Common types of business crises...
7 Resources to Help Women Attorneys Prepare to Serve on Corporate Boards
Join us live on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 (2:15 pm – 3:15 pm) for the Board of Directors: 10 Strategies to Get Nominated for Public Boards Workshop at the CCWC Career Strategies Conference in Los Angeles, California. Corporations in every industry are facing...
The Business-Minded Lawyer: Three Things Attorneys Must Consider Before Enrolling in an MBA Program
Join us live for the MBA for Lawyers Bootcamp Session at the CCWC Career Strategies Conference (Wednesday, September 22, 2021 – 11:45 am until 12:45 pm). For many corporate lawyers, enrolling in an accredited MBA program is an effective way to sharpen their skills and...
Are You the Only Person of Color at Your Company? Four Ways to Overcome Feelings of Isolation
On her first day of work, Nicole was over the moon. She landed her dream job in the legal department of a prestigious corporation. Two years later, satisfaction with her job began to erode. Not because of any issues with her job performance, but because she felt...
Keep Shining: Michelle Obama’s Message to Professional Women
Over the last 50 years, women in the United States have made great strides in their careers. There are more than 33 women who are CEOs of Fortune 500 companies. Women have made substantial progress in legal, medical and engineering professions. Despite this progress,...
Black Lawyers Speak: An Overview of Bloomberg Law’s New Podcast
It’s no secret that African American lawyers are under-represented in top law firms and corporations. Despite initiatives to improve diversity and inclusion in the legal profession, the latest statistics don’t show much of an improvement. In fact, only 2% of partners...
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