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Professional Development for African Americans

Professional Development for African Americans

7 episodes

MsMotivation, a certified HR Professional for over 20 years shares motivating tools and inspirational tips on professional development skills tailored towards African Americans (Black people) yet applicable to all. The practical advice provided during these episodes are sure to help you reach new heights if you believe in and apply yourself. With MsMotivation's encouragement, you can't lose!
New episodes every Monday and Wednesday.

*Disclaimer: Seek your own legal advice and adhere to your company/organization's policies and procedures before taking any advice mentioned in any of MsMotivation's podcasts. Laws and polices/procedures vary per state and company/organization.

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Are You Resume Ready?

Published: Feb. 22, 2023, 8:05 a.m.
Duration: 21 seconds

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Celebrating Milestones

Published: Feb. 20, 2023, 7:40 a.m.
Duration: 26 seconds

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Why Are You Showing Up to Work?

Published: Feb. 15, 2023, 7:10 a.m.
Duration: 26 seconds

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Expectations May Differ

Published: Feb. 13, 2023, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 12 seconds

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You Are Black History!

Published: Feb. 6, 2023, 8:10 a.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 49 seconds

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Coworker Are Not Friends

Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 8:05 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds

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Coworker Not Friends

Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 8:05 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds

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How Do You Really Feel About Work?

Published: Jan. 23, 2023, 11:01 a.m.
Duration: 3 minutes

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Choose Fear!

Published: Jan. 23, 2023, 7:40 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 59 seconds

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We Never Talk about Diversity- Why Not?

Published: Jan. 18, 2023, 6:45 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds

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Goal Check in- Yes, Already!

Published: Jan. 16, 2023, 12:55 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 6 seconds

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Stop Retaliating Against Me!

Published: Jan. 11, 2023, 12:40 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 43 seconds

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Take Our Concerns Seriously!

Published: Jan. 9, 2023, 12:15 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 13 seconds

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Access To Your Supervisor

Published: Jan. 4, 2023, 11:55 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 12 seconds

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Happy New Year!

Published: Jan. 2, 2023, 12:05 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 59 seconds

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Busting Myths about African Americans (in the Workplace)

Published: Dec. 27, 2022, 11:14 a.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 10 seconds

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What Are You Saying Without Words?

Published: Dec. 12, 2022, 11:35 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 58 seconds

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How Often Do You Make Excuses?

Published: Dec. 5, 2022, 11:07 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 24 seconds

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How Observant Are You?

Published: Dec. 2, 2022, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 23 seconds

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Do You Do Your Part?

Published: Dec. 1, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 58 seconds

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It's Time for a Break

Published: Nov. 16, 2022, 12:05 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds

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The Importance of Intentional Impactful Influence

Published: Nov. 14, 2022, 3:45 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 23 seconds

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Are you the Smartest One in the Room?

Published: Nov. 11, 2022, 3:05 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 18 seconds

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Check Your Attitude!

Published: Nov. 9, 2022, 12:35 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 49 seconds

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It's Breaktime!

Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 3:25 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds

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Are You Encouraged?

Published: Nov. 7, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 17 seconds

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Do You Work in a Toxic Work Environment?

Published: Nov. 6, 2022, 1:55 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 4 seconds

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I Hate My Micromanager Supervisor!

Published: Nov. 6, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 16 seconds

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Be Prepared for Meetings

Published: Nov. 4, 2022, 3:50 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 20 seconds

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Do Not Get Left Behind!

Published: Nov. 4, 2022, 10:11 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 21 seconds

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Confidence in the Workplace

Published: Nov. 3, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 1 second

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How Do You Show Up to Work?

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 9:47 a.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 13 seconds

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Getting to the Unknown

Published: March 16, 2022, 11:35 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 3 seconds

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They Expect So Much of Me!

Published: March 9, 2022, 12:20 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 40 seconds

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Resumes, Do They Really Matter?

Published: March 7, 2022, 11:20 a.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 55 seconds

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Season 2, Episode #6 I Quit~ Enough is Enough!

Published: Jan. 24, 2022, 10 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 12 seconds

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Season 2, Episode #5 The Importance of Journaling for Work

Published: Jan. 19, 2022, 10:10 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 33 seconds

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Are You off Today in Observance of the MLK Holiday? Let's Talk.

Published: Jan. 17, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes

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Season 2, Ep. #4 I'm Calling out Sick and My Employer Wants to Write Me Up for Using MY Sick Time

Published: Jan. 10, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 35 seconds

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Season 2, Ep. #3 I Received Disciplinary Action, It's Not My Fault.

Published: Jan. 5, 2022, 5:25 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 56 seconds

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Season 2, Ep#2 Happy New Year! 5 Professional Resolutions for the New Year!

Published: Jan. 3, 2022, 3:20 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 58 seconds

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S2 Ep#1 Helping Others That Look Like You

Published: Dec. 29, 2021, 12:15 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode #14: This Job is Not the Right Fit! Step Up, Step Over or Step Out...But Do it Right!

Published: Dec. 27, 2021, 12:45 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode #13: The Ask! Ask Who, Ask What? For What?

Published: Dec. 22, 2021, 12:40 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 49 seconds

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Tip # 7 Feedback (What Did you Say About Me?!)

Published: Dec. 20, 2021, 11:45 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 36 seconds

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Tip #6: Work Ethic- Get by with Doing Less...Really?

Published: Dec. 15, 2021, 12:05 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 22 seconds

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Tip #5: Organizational Skills- Why Most People Fail

Published: Dec. 13, 2021, 1:12 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 35 seconds

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Tip#4- Active Listening-Listen to Others. They Will Tell You All About Professional Development

Published: Dec. 1, 2021, 11:35 a.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 13 seconds

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Tip#3- Continuous Learning- How Green Are You?

Published: Nov. 29, 2021, 11:55 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 7 seconds

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Tip #2 Adaptability- Cracking the Professional Development Code

Published: March 3, 2021, 10:25 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 55 seconds

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Tip #2 Adaptability

Published: March 3, 2021, 10:25 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 55 seconds

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Tip# 1: Effective Communication, the Professional Development Guide to Communicating Value

Published: March 1, 2021, 10:12 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds

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Tip# 1: Effective Communication

Published: March 1, 2021, 10:12 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds

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Episode #5: 7 Tips to Help You Excel in Your Career

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 10:05 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 29 seconds

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7 Tips to Help You Excel In Your Career

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 10:05 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 29 seconds

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Episode #4: Turning Goal Setting into Goal Achievement

Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 10 seconds

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Turning Goal Setting Into Goal Achievement

Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode #3: What Are You Waiting For? Just Start! Developing Professionally the Right Way!

Published: Feb. 17, 2021, 10 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 55 seconds

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Just Start!

Published: Feb. 17, 2021, 10 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 55 seconds

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Episode #2: Defining Professional Development Skills: Have You Heard? Professional Development Is Your Best Bet to Grow

Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 10 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 10 seconds

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What are Professional Development Skills?

Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 10 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode#1: Become a Motivating Factor! Ways You Can Turn Professional Development into Success

Published: Feb. 11, 2021, 12:21 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 40 seconds

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Become a Motivating Factor!

Published: Feb. 11, 2021, 12:21 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 40 seconds

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