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Black And Bold Voices™ – Black Men In The World Of Business – John Haynes III And Galen BinghamChristopher NorrisDr. Vibe
Black And Bold Voices™, a quarterly, online town hall featuring black men around the world and the issues that unite them, is a collaboration between The Dr. Vibe Show, a podcast for black men and those that love them, and Techbook Online, a news event company that launched a campaign to improve media coverage and public perception of black men and boys.
Some of topics discussed during the conversation were:
– Who are the black men that drew them into business?
– The panelists definition of leadership
– How prepeared are black men for leadership in the corporate world?
– Is leadership born with or learned?
– What are the panelists doing to help increase black leadership?
– Are black men are more accepted or less accepted than black women in the corporate world?
– Some of the challenges African Americans face in the corporate world
– How to manage relationships with people who don’t look like you
– Advice for Blacks who want to get into the corporate world
– The importance of business and entrepreneurship courses being taught in school
About Galen D. Bingham:
Galen D. Bingham is a 25-year battle-tested veteran of corporate America with leadership experiences from Kraft Foods, Imperial Sugar, and Coca-Cola. He has enhanced the performance of over 650 sales, marketing, and general management executives in corporate and non-profit sectors. Galen is a member of three prominent non-profit boards, member of The National Speakers Association, a retail business owner, executive coach, and author. His latest titles, Leadership Residue: A Leadership Fable (Amazon, $21.95) and Leadership Residue: Writings on the Wall (Amazon, $5.99), focus on creating inspiration that remains even after the leader is gone.
John believes the one who sits in the chair of authority and leadership has the loftiest and the most challenging of responsibilities, namely, leading people, developing and imparting vision, and ensuring that organizations and their missions come to fruition. Because of his belief that all things rise and fall on leadership, John has weaved together his human resources expertise, organizational effectiveness capabilities, and his purpose and gift of coaching and advising people and businesses and is focused on leading leaders and being the visionary to visionaries.
In marrying his HR and coaching expertise, John’s accolades include features on www.msn.com, CBS Moneywatch, U.S. News & World Report, and Bankrate.com, and author of ME In 4 Seasons: A Journal For Your Journey of Change. John has also been a featured guest on KVRN Radio’s show Moments of Inspirations hosted by MJ McGlen and WBND Radio’s The Journey: A Meeting of the Minds hosted by Kimberly Collins and Jennifer Foxworthy, and has served as a guest speaker and facilitator for youth conferences, government clients, organizations, and leadership development programs.
With a wealth of experience spanning various industries, including, start-up, government contracting, architecture, engineering, internal development, energy, manufacturing, and commercial land care, and having advised leaders across the nation, in Canada, and internationally, John holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Old Dominion University and has become a coach through the Life On Purpose Development Institute.
You can also provide your comments and questions during the event via Twitter (@drvibeshow#DrVibe) and at our Facebook Fan Page at “The Dr. Vibe Show” Facebook Fan Page.
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Former American president Bill Clinton got in a heated argument with Black Lives Matter protesters as he was campaigning for his wife Hillary Clinton in Philadelphia, battling the protesters over his passage of criminal justice reform.
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