Let Them See You: The Guide for Leveraging Your Diversity at Work
Porter Braswell
Jan 2019 · Penguin Random House Audio · Narrated by Porter Braswell
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The guide to getting hired, being promoted, and thriving professionally for the 40 million people of color in the workplace—from the CEO and cofounder of Jopwell, the leading career advancement platform for Black, Latinx, and Native American students and professionals.
Let Them See You is a collection of Braswell’s straight-talking advice and mentorship for diverse careerists, from college students to mid-level professionals. It’s also an invitation for diversity champions to listen in on the guidance and perspective Braswell provides, particularly for young diverse workers—the population that will make up the majority of the US workforce by 2030. In Let Them See You, Braswell briefly chronicles how the majority-culture workplace evolved and why it’s a business imperative to have a more diverse workforce, and then explains how you can:
· overcome not-so-invisible obstacles
· create perceived value
· get recognition
· be true to yourself at work
· build a personal brand
· harness fear of failure
· embrace uncomfortable conversations, and
· drive diversity and inclusion, whether you’re entry-level or in management
In essence, Braswell delivers all the context, tactics, and language you need to let them see you.
Let Them See You is a collection of Braswell’s straight-talking advice and mentorship for diverse careerists, from college students to mid-level professionals. It’s also an invitation for diversity champions to listen in on the guidance and perspective Braswell provides, particularly for young diverse workers—the population that will make up the majority of the US workforce by 2030. In Let Them See You, Braswell briefly chronicles how the majority-culture workplace evolved and why it’s a business imperative to have a more diverse workforce, and then explains how you can:
· overcome not-so-invisible obstacles
· create perceived value
· get recognition
· be true to yourself at work
· build a personal brand
· harness fear of failure
· embrace uncomfortable conversations, and
· drive diversity and inclusion, whether you’re entry-level or in management
In essence, Braswell delivers all the context, tactics, and language you need to let them see you.
About the author
Porter Braswell is the CEO and co-founder of Jopwell, the leading career advancement platform for Black, Latinx, and Native American students and professionals. Porter is the author of Let Them See You and the host of the Harvard Business Review podcast Race at Work. He has been recognized as one of LinkedIn’s “Top Voices” and “Next Wave, Top Professionals Under 35,” Inc.’s “30 Under 30,” Fast Company’s “100 Most Creative People in Business,” Crain’s New York’s “40 Under 40,” Vanity Fair’s “Future Innovators Index,” Adweek’s “Young Influentials,” and Ernst & Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year New York Winner and National Finalist.” He started his career at Goldman Sachs on the foreign exchange desk after graduating from Yale, where he was a three-year starter on the men’s varsity basketball team.
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