Colour Me PR Mubashira Farooqi

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Sharlyn Carrington is the founder and director of Content Strong Communications and the Co-founder, Committee Chair and Director of Events & Awareness for The Ubora Network. 
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Angie Thevarajan is a Digital Marketer with multiple years of experience in social media marketing. 
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Brooke Graham is a Consultant at Argyle and the Co-Director of Student Liaison at Code Black Communicator Network and Steering Committee Member at Black Talent Initiative.
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Lena Almeida is a writer, social media strategist, lifestyle influencer and Work-At-Home-   Mom of two with over 10 years of experience in blogging, brand management and taking part in television and radio broadcast segments.
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[0:00-2:12] - Introduction
[2:15] - Growing up as the only brown girl
[5:40] - Outshine them
[6:48] - Courage to leave the office behind
[8:56] - BOSS MOMENT - MEETING OPRAH
[11:48] - Being a WOC in media 
[20:04] - Admitting hesitations
[22:21] - Kindness brings inclusion
[24:05] - Inspiration VS identification
[24:44] - MERCHANDISE LAUNCH
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Arefeh Ghane is is a Public Relations Intern at Edelman, a Bachelors of Public Relations student at Humber College, and the the 2020 Student Steering Committee President of the Canadian Public Relations Society of Toronto. 
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[0:00-1:50] - Introduction
[2:23] - Being a student with a voice
[4:23] - Entering the industry at a time when social justice is front and center
[5:48] - Junior communicators hold the knowledge of what's to come
[8:50] - Growing up without representation in your neighbourhood
[10:14] - Look at what your local community is doing to celebrate Black History Month
[11:40] - Where are you from? No, really, where are you from?
[16:16] - BOSS MOMENT
[20:52] - Connecting with students across campuses
[24:43] - You deserve to be healthy in order to do your best
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Alice Namu is an independent communications consultant with more than seven years of progressively senior experience in corporate, academic, not-for-profit and faith-based organizations. Alice is the Vice President of Programs at the International Association of Business Communicators in Toronto, as well as a board representative on their Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility committee, a secretary for the The North America Chapter of the  World Association of Christian Communicators and a returning judge on the Canadian Online Publishing Awards.
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[0:00-1:10] - Introduction

[2:25] - How reading and writing launched Alice's love for communications 

[4:35] - Switching from journalism to comms

[6:00] - Being a black woman in comms and choosing work that aligns with your values

[9:35] - Why we need visible minorities in leadership rooms

[15:00] - BOSS MOMENT: Teaching English to Chinese executives in Beijing

[19:33] - Alice's complicated relationship with Black History Month

[23:10] - True allyship is beyond crafting beautiful copy
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