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What do you need? As simple as it is powerful, this question is not often asked of women of color. But the answer to this question could be the difference between dreaming of a successful life and living one.聽In this illuminating webinar, author and PR expert Lauren Wesley Wilson will help to fill this gap for women at any stage of their careers. Recognized as one of the most powerful women in PR,聽Wilson started her company because at every level of her career鈥� there were questions she needed answered with no one to ask. Lauren鈥檚 recently published book,聽What Do You Need?: How Women of Color Can Take Ownership of Their Careers to Accelerate Their Path to Success, is full of fun stories from her roller-coaster career, personal experience, and actionable tips.

Wilson will help women understand their unmet needs and how to fulfill them as she goes in-depth on:

• Recognizing the red flags that indicate a workplace isn鈥檛 set up for your success
• How to control your own value
• How to determine when friendly is too friendly in professional settings
• Handling imposter syndrome
• The potential advantages of being the first or only woman of color at a company
• Why the 鈥渘etwork gap鈥� is keeping women of color in stagnant positions and how to build the聽right听苍别迟飞辞谤办

About the author:聽Lauren Wesley Wilson, author of聽What Do You Need?: How Women of Color Can Take Ownership of Their Careers to Accelerate Their Path to Success,聽is one of the nation鈥檚 leading thought leaders on media relations, diversity and inclusion, and crisis communications. At 25, she became the founder and CEO of ColorComm Corporation. Before that, she worked as a communications strategist at a prestigious crisis communications firm in Washington, D.C., where she oversaw media strategy and crisis communications for international governments and stakeholder engagement for consumer brands. She previously served on the Glass Lions Jury at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in Cannes, France. She graduated with a B.A. in political science and an M.A. in communications. She resides in New York City.

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