Episode 1: Young, Black, and Corporate. Who am I Supposed to be at Work? FT. X

from This Ain’t Advice · host Brandon “The Boy” Simms

On this episode of This Ain’t Advice, we explore the challenges faced by Black professionals in corporate America. Despite being more qualified than their peers, many find themselves stagnant. Is it truly a matter of being overqualified, or is it about not engaging in the unspoken rules of the corporate game? We delve into the societal expectations that encourage Black professionals to remain passive and grateful, and discuss the potential sacrifices involved in actively participating to succeed. Join us as we question the cost of playing the game and the impact it has on personal and professional growth.Follow us on all platforms @thisaintadvice

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