Living Corporate

This is the podcast adaptation of the sixth episode of The Break Room! This one's titled "The Body Keeps the Score." Part of the Living Corporate network, The Break Room is focused on mental health, wellness and healing for Black folks at work. You can expect real talk from real experts about the real ways Black folks can protect and heal themselves from racialized trauma at work. Catch a new epis...

This is the podcast adaptation of the fourth episode of The Access Point! This one's centered around interviewing effectively and features special guest Julia Rock. Part of the Living Corporate network, The Access Point is a weekly webinar preparing Black and brown college students for the workforce. If you're looking to jump-start your career, this is content you want to follow. Catch new episode...

Tristan encourages us to become proactive job seekers on this episode of the TAP In with Tristan. He illustrates the difference between being a reactive and a proactive job seeker and lays out an actionable strategy you can implement to become one yourself, detailing the substantial benefits to doing so along the way. As always, check the links in the show notes to connect with Tristan! Have a top...

Amy C. Waninger welcomes Kelly Charles-Collins back to the show this week on See It to Be It. Kelly is the CEO of Ladies Who Leverage, a global women’s community that empowers women to leverage their expertise, resources, and relationships to build their business, brand, and badassery. Check the links in the show notes to connect with Kelly! You can connect with Kelly on LinkedIn and Twitter. http...

Continuing with our Pfizer leadership campaign, Zach sits down with Lili Wondwossen, Global Health and Social Impact Manager at Pfizer, to discuss her work, her journey into healthcare, and her dream of an equitable and accessible world. Make sure to click the links in the show notes to learn more about Pfizer's effort to make the COVID-19 vaccine accessible for everyone. You can connect with Lili...

Living Corporate is a digital media network dedicated to centering and amplifying Black and brown people at work. We are early to mid career consultants who came together based on our shared desire to have frank conversations about the ways we exist, survive and succeed in corporate spaces. As a collective, we represent a broad spectrum of beliefs, cultures and identities, and we know that our dif...

This is the podcast adaptation of the fifth episode of The Break Room! This one's all about therapy. Part of the Living Corporate network, The Break Room is focused on mental health, wellness and healing for Black folks at work. You can expect real talk from real experts about the real ways Black folks can protect and heal themselves from racialized trauma at work. Catch a new episode every Thursd...

This is the podcast adaptation of the third episode of The Access Point! Part of the Living Corporate network, The Access Point is a weekly webinar preparing Black and brown college students for the workforce. If you're looking to jump-start your career, this is content you want to follow. Today's episode features special guest Mark Reyna - check the show notes to learn more about him.  Check out...

Tristan talks about the dreaded interview question, "Tell me about yourself," on this episode of the TAP In with Tristan. This question, like most of the hiring process, is about building trust with the potential employer. Whether you're qualified or not, if you cannot adequately communicate your experience and track record, you can't build that trust with the employer, and they may likely move on...

Amy C. Waninger welcomes virtual executive assistant Tonya Thomas, the founder and CEO of Team Delegate, LLC, to the show this week. Having spent over 17 years in the virtual assistant space, her extensive knowledge and experience makes her a pioneer in the industry. Listen to learn about what inspired her to take the career path she did, the advantages to hiring a virtual assistant, and more. You...

Zach sits down with rapper, activist, poet, public speaker, and author Propaganda to discuss his career, white evangelicalism, hip hop, and of course his latest book Terraform: Building a Better World. Check the links in the show notes to connect with Prop via his website and social media accounts! Check out Prop's website. https://bit.ly/3A8wdeF You can connect with Prop on Twitter and Instagram....

This is the podcast adaptation of the second episode of The Access Point! Part of the Living Corporate network, The Access Point is a weekly webinar preparing Black and brown college students for the workforce. If you're looking to jump-start your career, this is content you want to follow. Catch new episodes every Tuesday at 7PM Central! (Note: The Access Point is currently between seasons. More...

This is the podcast adaptation of the fourth episode of The Break Room! Part of the Living Corporate network, The Break Room is focused on mental health, wellness and healing for Black folks at work. You can expect real talk from real experts about the real ways Black folks can protect and heal themselves from racialized trauma at work. Catch new episodes every Thursday at 7PM Central! Check out f...

Tristan talks about starting a new job remotely on this episode of the TAP In with Tristan. Starting a new job was already awkward and stressful before the pandemic, but now that the pandemic has changed the landscape of many workplaces, you may be starting a new job remotely, which is a whole new beast. While not having to report to the office has its perks, it does present some challenges. By en...

Amy C. Waninger welcomes consultant, author, leadership speaker, trainer and executive coach Vivian Blade to the show this week to discuss her career journey and more. As always, check the links in the show notes to find out more about Vivian! You can connect with her on LinkedIn. https://bit.ly/3A101Kq Check out Vivian's website. https://bit.ly/2Um9QSC Learn more about her book, Resilience Ready....

For the second interview of our Pfizer Spotlight Series, Zach sits down with Myron Terry, Senior Director/Team Leader at Pfizer. He and Zach discuss his role leading the team responsible for developing and implementing effective grassroots campaigns for government affairs and more, touching on everything from George Floyd to vaccine equity. Make sure to click the links in the show notes to learn m...

This is the podcast adaptation of the third episode of The Break Room! Part of the Living Corporate network, The Break Room is a live web show focused on mental health, wellness and healing for Black folks at work. You can expect real talk from real experts about the real ways Black folks can protect and heal themselves from racialized trauma at work. The Break Room provides dynamic insight, educa...

This is the podcast adaptation of the first episode of The Access Point! Meet the hosts of the first two seasons of The Access Point. Part of the Living Corporate network, The Access Point is a weekly webinar preparing Black and brown college students for the workforce. If you're looking to jump-start your career, this is content you want to follow. Catch new episodes every Tuesday at 7PM Central!...

Tristan talks about the legend Naomi Osaka's decision to withdraw from the French Open on this installment of the TAP In with Tristan. Her decision reminded us that the one power we always have is the power of refusal. Just remember, at the end of the day, you can't do your job well if you aren't doing well. Have a topic suggestion? You can find our submission form here. http://bit.ly/tapintristan...

Amy C. Waninger welcomes AnswerConnect CEO Natalie Ruiz to the show this week to discuss her career journey, AnswerConnect, and more. As always, check the links in the show notes to find out more about Natalie! You can connect with her on LinkedIn. https://bit.ly/3cKNGzW Check out AnswerConnect's website. https://bit.ly/3cLwE4A Interested in supporting Living Corporate? Check out our Support page....

Zach welcomes Dr. Stephanie Creary, an organizational scholar at Wharton with expertise in identity, diversity, inclusion, and workplace relationships, to the show this week to discuss Wharton's equity research. She is also a founding faculty member of the Wharton IDEAS lab (Identity, Diversity, Engagement, Affect, and Social Relationships) and more - check the links in the show notes to find out...

This is the podcast adaptation of the second episode of The Break Room! Part of the Living Corporate network, The Break Room is a live web show focused on mental health, wellness and healing for Black folks at work. You can expect real talk from real experts about the real ways Black folks can protect and heal themselves from racialized trauma at work. The Break Room provides dynamic insight, educ...

Tristan Layfield has gotten a lot of questions about how to re-enter the workforce after a career gap, so he decided to focus on that very issue this week. There are many reasons why someone could have a gap in their career. However, having a career gap is not indicative of your work ethic or reliability. Just make sure you're prepared when trying to re-enter the workforce, and you'll be just as c...

Amy C. Waninger welcomes Vonda Page, the founder, president, and CEO of Radical CHANGE LLC, back to the podcast to discuss her new career as a change consultant. Vonda posits that we love innovation and hate change, even though the two are inextricably linked, and she helps busy leaders drive innovation so that change doesn’t suck. Check the links in the show notes to learn more about Radical CHAN...

Kicking off the campaign, Zach sits down with Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron, Pfizer's first Chief Patient Officer. They discuss her own career and her role as Chief Patient Officer at Pfizer. Make sure to click the links in the show notes to learn more about Pfizer's effort to make the COVID-19 vaccine accessible for everyone. You can connect with Dr. Richardson-Heron on LinkedIn. https://bit.ly/3w7Ya...