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When you were drawing or painting as a child sometimes your siblings/friends would say it's "ugly", one of the adults would step in and say "it ain't ugly, it's just abstract.". When a group of hbcu grads from the south all get a new opportunity & bump into each other in Northern California, things get interesting... People have misconceptions of you and you challenge your intelligence... but we have some abstract approaches to address these issues. Come join us as we experiment...
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When you were drawing or painting as a child sometimes your siblings/friends would say it's "ugly", one of the adults would step in and say "it ain't ugly, it's just abstract.". When a group of hbcu grads from the south all get a new opportunity & bump into each other in Northern California, things get interesting... People have misconceptions of you and you challenge your intelligence... but we have some abstract approaches to address these issues. Come join us as we experiment...
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While talking with the black collective one day we noticed we had a lot of similarities in how we were recruited to come out to the west coast. A lot of companies are aiming to increase their "perception" as "inclusive companies" by recruiting minorities in the silicon valley industry... however... that doesn't mean you just take what they give you. Get IN THE DOOR, but on YOUR terms!…
 
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This time on the abstract intelligence podcast Commissioner K finds out he has a part time job apparently, then we discuss how the world keeps changing and you have a choice : Adapt or Die. Adjust to your situation but set the stage for success & flexibility.
 
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This time on the podcast Florida Man has something that he has to get off of his chest about entitled coworkers, and Commissioner K advises as he is a changed man! There's also a trend starting with hbcu vs hbcuX...
 
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In this episode we touch on where we are in our careers and how far we've come.... but things still tend to be the same in a lot of ways, even across industries.
 
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This time on the podcast things take a turn when the lawy... *correction* ATTORNEYS have a discussion with The Black Collective about black cultural representation and the stigmas that come with it against the representation of others. Are there a lot of differences for US based on industry?
 
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This time on the show, we bring "Intern" on to talk about his experiences while at the Umbrella Corporation. Intern helps us remember why we became engineers, what it takes to be one, and what it's like being one after spending forever and a day in school to get here. Come have set down a spell! Pay ya cover charge, and come ride with us!…
 
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This time on the show, The Commissioner has some things he has to get off his chest. Fresh off work and we're hit with a reason to talk. As we dive in we're joined by a few other members of The Black Collective and we discuss who "them" are. "Them" can be some of "us" as well.... y'all come on in!
 
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This time on the show (like this ain't the first 1) the Black Collective tries to figure out how to actually do a podcast. We introduce a few members of the Black Collective: black engineers new to the Bay Area. They all discuss their expectations vs the realities that came with moving across country to take a risk on working in the "Silicon Valley" world as black men & women.…
 
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