Breaking Through: Dr. Venessa Perry on Elevating Black Women in Finance
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Welcome to a powerful new episode of "Money & Racism," where our host, Joe Burns, delves into the compelling intersection of money and systemic racism with our esteemed guest, Dr. Venessa Perry. As an organizational psychologist, executive coach, author, and authoritative voice in racial equity, Dr. Perry offers us a sneak peek into her upcoming book, "The Path to Inclusivity," which sheds light on the uphill battles faced by black women in the financial sector.
Today's conversation promises to unearth hard truths about pay disparities, the entrenched wealth gap, and the persistent barriers hindering the professional advancement of black and brown communities. From heartrending anecdotes of individuals undervaluing their worth in the corporate world to the transformative power of mentorship and meaningful community involvement, Dr. Perry and our host Joe Burns will guide us through the maze of challenges and the potential pathways to empowerment.
Tune in as we explore why conversations about money must start at home, the slow-moving change toward pay transparency, and the necessity of allies and sponsors for propelling black and brown women into leadership roles. This episode isn't just a call to listen — it's a call to action. So let's dive in and confront these issues head-on, as we strive to work towards a more equitable and inclusive financial landscape.
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