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S7: Ep 9
The Code-Switching Conundrum: How to Navigate Code-Switching at Work
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In this raw and empowering episode, Felicia continues the conversation from her interview on the Higher Learning Podcast and tackles the complexities of code-switching for Black professionals in the corporate world. Discover the ins and outs of maintaining authenticity while adapting to workplace expectations. Plus, we shine the spotlight on our incredible Corporate Warrior Rita Cowan, Vice President of Internal Audit, FedEX Services! Learn how to build strong relationships and prioritize self-care, all while staying true to yourself. Don’t miss out on valuable insights and real advice to help you thrive in your career.
Episode Topics:
- The challenges of code-switching in the workplace for Black women
- Felicia’s personal experience with code-switching and its impact on authenticity
- Tips for navigating code-switching without losing your identity
- The importance of building strong relationships and fostering trust with colleagues
- Prioritizing self-care and self-advocacy to maintain well-being
- How to stay true to yourself and succeed on your own terms
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