Sheventures

Thriving in the Workplace: A Guide for Women of Color

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Most people move once or twice in their life, but the move is seldom across continents. Following her now husband, Carice Anderson undertook a journey that led to much more than just a new location. Her book, Intelligence Isn’t Enough: A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace, outlines how to overcome such big changes, remain authentic, and much more. As a Black woman and the first member of her family to enter the corporate world, Anderson isn’t a stranger to facing challenges in the workplace. Though many businesses are slow to make progress, you don’t need to be. As Anderson points out: Change starts with the individual. Discover how Anderson turned these obstacles into lessons for women of color, on this episode of SheVentures. Timestamps: 2:00 Anderson’s move from the United States to South Africa  5:30 Culture differences between the U.S. and South Africa  8:18 Challenges Anderson experienced as a first-generation corporate worker 9:47 The framework of Anderson’s book 12:56 Anderson exp