The Importance of Mentors / Post-Pandemic Push to Unionize

Segment 1: Guests: Minda Harts, CEO, The Memo LLC, author, You Are More Than Magic: The Black and Brown Girls’ Guide to Finding Your Voice; Abigail Ingram, executive director, The Polsky Exchange, University of Chicago. There’s truth in the saying that the people you surround yourself with heavily impact your life. It alters the decisions you make and the goals and aspirations you set. That’s why it’s so important to find people who are invested in your success. We speak with two career and mentorship experts this week to breakdown the many benefits of mentorship and how to go about finding the right person for you. https://tinyurl.com/5n8exc95 Segment 2: Guests: Mason Boykin, shift supervisor, Starbucks, Jacksonville, Florida; Daisy Pitkin, union organizer, Workers United, author, On the Line: A Story of Class, Solidarity and Two Women’s Epic Fight to Build a Union. What does Amazon, Apple, Kellogg and Starbucks all have in common? Workers at locations within these brands have unionized or are in the process of voting whether to form a union. What’s behind this big labor movement? What defines a union? We answer these questions and more. https://tinyurl.com/mw3en3pd