How to Be Your True Self at Work
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Who are you before you walk into the office (or log onto Slack)? Are you able to be your true self at work?
Being yourself at work is the best way to build meaningful connections, which is integral to career success and growth, no matter what industry you work in.
But how do...
Who are you before you walk into the office (or log onto Slack)? Are you able to be your true self at work?
Being yourself at work is the best way to build meaningful connections, which is integral to career success and growth, no matter what industry you work in.
But how do you actually share your authentic self in a professional setting?
Join us to learn how Nisaa Askia, Marketing Designer, and Joanne Pan, Associate Consultant at Capco, show up as their true selves at work and ways that you can do the same and build a more authentic workplace.
In this chat, we’ll talk about:
- How to create safe spaces at work through affinity groups and mentorship
- Tips to build a support system at the office
- Ways to be an ally to others at work
Meet The Speakers
Nisaa is a Marketing Designer, Specialist on Capco's Global Marketing team. Nisaa made a purposeful career pivot from being a community-builder in the nonprofit sector to designing in the financial industry. While excelling as a designer at Capco, Nisaa has also been dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. As a founding member and lead of Black@Capco, Nisaa works to fulfill its mission to provide a network focusing on recruiting diverse talent and Black employees' advancement opportunities.
Joanne Pan is an Associate at Capco based out of New York with a knack for storytelling. She is passionate about developing unique solutions for the full, diverse breadth of the human experience. She brings an unquenchable curiosity, an eye for detail, and an empathetic mindset to any project she takes on. She has experience in market research, brand marketing, change management communications, testing analysis, and prototyping. Outside of client work, Joanne is a champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion as a founding member and co-lead for Asian@Capco. She graduated cum laude from Baruch College with a major in Accounting and a minor in New Media Arts.
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By: Ruchibrata, Software EngineeringPosted on 2021-12-03 -
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By: Antra, Business ConsultantPosted on 2021-12-03 -
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By: Raja, CTOPosted on 2021-12-03 -
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By: Aanuoluwapo, Program ManagerPosted on 2021-12-02 -
How can you tell when you are not being your authentic self? Does your body give you clues? What signals do you notice and how do you respond?
By: Keshawn, LeadershipPosted on 2021-12-02 -
If I try to be myself at work and my colleagues aren't really comfortable with my person. If I withdraw and keep to myself and make my communication and social activity at work very minimal just...
By: JoyPosted on 2021-12-02 -
Looking forward to this experience.
By: StephaniePosted on 2021-12-02 -
Is it possible to be one's self in a corporate environment (a dog-eat-dog world). If so, please tell me how. I've never seen it.
By: BeverleyPosted on 2021-12-01 -
Nisaa, how did you start your career in marketing?
By: Amari, Content Marketing StrategistPosted on 2021-12-01 -
Any suggestions on getting seen by your recruitment team? Is it okay if we reach out to you both Via Linked?
By: Racquel, Customer SuccessPosted on 2021-11-30 -
Does Capco have total remote positions and are positions amenable for a digital nomad?
By: Nancy, Business ownerPosted on 2021-11-30 -
How can you get more conversations going when you are remote? I find even asking for feedback is like pulling teeth. I'm not used to no one really discussing or speaking on things.
By: Rhonda, Product ManagerPosted on 2021-11-28 -
Is this more about the company not acknowledging diversity? How do you avoid working for someone who does not realize that we all humans and want to show up as one's true authentic self?
By: Jenna, Technical RecruiterPosted on 2021-11-23 -
How do you stay motivated during difficult times outside of work?
By: MaleniPosted on 2021-11-16 -
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By: CynthiaPosted on 2021-11-03
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