Agapi Gessesse ON: Empowering Young Black Youth, Navigating Culture, Leadership and Advocacy

Send us Fan MailOn the Young Eye International, an insightful conversation with executive director of CEE Center for Young Black Professionals Canada, Agapi Gessesse. In this episode, we explore the profound influence of culture and identity on Agapi Gessesse professional journey. Discover how her cultural background has shaped their approach to work and defined their purpose.As the Executive Director of the CEE Center for Young Black Professionals, Agapi faces the challenge of balancing long-term vision and strategic goals with the immediate needs and challenges faced by marginalized youth. Uncover her strategies for prioritizing and addressing these competing demands.In the context of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, we discuss how employers can actively contribute to equal opportunities for black individuals in hiring, promotion, and retention. To cap it all, Agapi shares her personal journey and perspective on success. Explore how her definition of success has evolved over time and gain valuable insights into their reflections on personal growth.Support the show