South Asians share what it’s like to work in Corporate America while having grown up with brown values: The cultural conflicts, the ideologies that don’t work anymore, and climbing the ladder in a white world.
Hey hey! So good to have you back here. We have a website! brownincorporateamerica.org check it out! Today we have Geeticka who is currently a EECS PhD student at MIT. She shares with us her journey and how she had moved past "log kya kahenge", pushed past her self image issues, and followed her dreams. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Hi! Welcome to episode 2. Today we're talking with Harshali, who works as a buyer in the fashion industry in NYC. We discuss being the only brown person in the room and how she felt a sense of discomfort in that. More on the podcast.
Welcome to the very first episode of brown in corporate America! We like to discuss the challenges and experiences that come along with working in corporate America as a south Asian. Whether you grew up in South Asia or in America, we have all been taught behaviors that conflict with what flies in corporate America. So let’s talk about it. It’s basically chicken soul for the corporate brown soul