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IIC: Creating your own existence and aspirations as an immigrant with Shelley Jeffcoat

IIC: Creating your own existence and aspirations as an immigrant with Shelley Jeffcoat

FromThriving in Intersectionality


IIC: Creating your own existence and aspirations as an immigrant with Shelley Jeffcoat

FromThriving in Intersectionality

ratings:
Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we talk to Shelly Jeffcoat who has many years of experience in corporate America and currently is the Director, Employer Brand & Employee Value Proposition at  LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group. She is also the founder of LCM Group which helps others by inspiring them to learn, coach, and model their way to a successful life.
In this episode, we cover:

Lessons from moving to America after prep school
Crafting your own existence and designing your own aspirations
How to retain your authenticity while growing your career

 
Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
LinkedIn
Connect with Lola:
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Immigrants in Corporate Instagram
More about The Immigrants In Corporate Podcast:
Welcome to the “Immigrants in Corporate” podcast. A podcast about Immigrants and the journey to belonging and thriving in the corporate workplace. Drawing on her experience as an immigrant with years of experience in corporate America, and her current role as a certified diversity professional who is working with global corporations to build a more inclusive workplace for underrepresented employees, Lola Adeyemo is amplifying the voices of immigrants across different geographical locations and within the corporate workplace. This podcast is focused on highlighting the different barriers immigrants face in the corporate workplace and sharing insights for overcoming and thriving at work by leveraging individual uniqueness and cultural background. The discussion will be based on the different categories from the book “Thriving in Intersectionality”.
As an Immigrant in the corporate workplace or an International student looking forward to getting into the corporate workplace in a new country listen in for insights and visit www.immigrantsincorporate.com for more information on social media communities and upcoming live events and resources.
Join Lola Adeyemo, each week as she connects you with immigrants who work across different industries and in different parts of the world. Hear their stories and learn how they are working towards belonging and thriving every single day.
Released:
Sep 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (56)

Welcome to the “Immigrants in Corporate” podcast. This podcast is about immigrants and the journey to belonging and thriving in the corporate workplace. As a certified diversity professional, the host Lola Adeyemo, works with global corporations to build a more inclusive workplace for underrepresented employees. Drawing on her experience as an immigrant with multiple corporate organizations, Lola Adeyemo is working to enhance the immigrant experience at work by highlighting how the immigrant identity and workplace experiences intersect. In this podcast, immigrants from different geographical locations within the corporate workplace will share their personal experiences. These conversations will highlight the different barriers immigrants face in the corporate workplace and provide insights for overcoming and thriving through practical workplace resources in addition to leveraging individual uniqueness and cultural background. The episodes and discussions will be based on the different categories from the book by the Host Lola Adeyemo “Thriving in Intersectionality” and more. As an Immigrant in the workplace or an International student looking forward to getting into the corporate workplace in a new country, listen in for resources and tools. As a Diversity Equity, Inclusion ( DEI) professional OR an Inclusion advocate in the corporate workplace, listen in to gain insights on how to make your workplaces more inclusive for immigrants.