Career Development for Women of Color with Sage Quiamno and Aparna Rae

Aug 26, 2019

In this episode, Kayla chops it up with Sage Quiamno and Aparna Rae!

Aparna Rae and Sage Ke'alohilani Quiamno, two powerhouse women of color, launched Future for Us in January 2019 to bring issues of womxn of color at work to the forefront. Since their launch, they’ve produced over a dozen events, spoken over 40 times to organizations and companies, been featured in over 2 dozen media outlets including Forbes, and have grown a community of 5,000+ womxn of color professionals.

Future for Us envisions a future of work where women of color lead at the highest levels of corporate, government, and social sector organizations. Their mission is to accelerate the advancement of Women of Color through community, culture and career development.

In this episode we discuss:

The challenges women of color face in the workforce.
Ways women of color can make “leaning in” work for us.
Advice for women of color who feel isolated in their place of work.
The importance of seeking mentorship for career advancement.
Why creating community is critical when advancing your career and how to do so.
The truth behind the gender wage gap.
And so much more!

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