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How To Travel For Work the Right Way

Traveling for work is one of my favorite perks and responsibilities of my job in advertising. In the last two and a half years, I’ve traveled to New York City, Atlanta, Columbus, St.Louis and Orlando for work. I am writing this post to share some tips and tricks for work travel that I’ve learned along the way. Keep reading to learn how to travel for work the right way.

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Cannes Lions Was Life-Changing

Cannes Lions was life-changing. My agency chose me to be apart of the Cannes Can: Diversity Collective, which was started by Adrienne Smith. She wanted to see more young faces of color at Cannes Lions. Adrienne literally built the program from 5 scholars to 25 scholars in 1 year and created Inkwell Beach. That’s huge, like someone starting a T-shirt hustle out their trunk then being sold worldwide in less than a year. That’s crazy growth and I’m forever grateful to Adrienne for her perseverance, optimism, and pep talks. She empowered each Diversity Collective scholar with these words, “Don’t just talk about it, be about it.”

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Interview Dos and Don'ts for Recent Grads

The time is here. You're finally interviewing for your dream job. But this isn't a fairytale and you don't have a shiny list of references to back you up, so this interview is all on you. You were the first person to graduate from college in your family and everyone is depending on you to "make it," so you have to nail this interview.

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