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Colette Phillips
Jul 20, 20201 min read
Five Cross-Cultural Etiquette Tips for Doing Business in Boston
Boston is considered one of the most culturally, ethnically and racially diverse cities in the United States. Thanks to its status as a...
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Colette Phillips
Jun 25, 20201 min read
7 Steps For Becoming An Anti-Racism Advocate
In the midst of this very painful moment for America, one of the few bright spots has been the large majorities of people across racial...
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Nov 18, 20181 min read
Get to Know: Bob Rivers, Chair and CEO of Eastern Bank
As Chair and CEO of Eastern Bank, Bob Rivers strives to improve opportunities for individuals in the Boston community—beginning within...
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Sep 6, 20181 min read
Get to Know: Leverett Wing, Executive Director at Commonwealth Seminar
For GK Mentor Leverett Wing, the city of Boston is a familiar stomping ground. Wing, who was born and raised in Boston, almost found...
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Get Konnected
Aug 12, 20151 min read
The Power of Get Konnected
Your network is indeed your net worth. It is essential to have the right contacts in today’s business world: Get Konnected! proves to be...
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Feb 22, 20151 min read
Leaders Know Who They Are
“Ya gots to remember who you are,” says Miss Essie, a character in my one-act play. “so you don’t get confused when some fool tries to...
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Jan 5, 20151 min read
Non Profit F.A.M.I.L.Y. Movement Benefits from Get Konnected! Events
LatankaIn 2010, Lakenya Rivers created F.A.M.I.L.Y. Movement, a non-profit organization committed to stabilizing and empowering families...
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Get Konnected
Jan 5, 20151 min read
For Sponsors GetKonnected! is an Effective Branding, Consumer Engagement, and HR Diversity Platform
With the fast changing and growing culturally diverse demographics in Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, (BCBSMA),...
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Jan 5, 20151 min read
Eastern Bank’s Bob Rivers Walks his Talk
There are many CEO’s who talk diversity and inclusion but Bob Rivers does more, he walks it. As President of Eastern Bank, Bob regularly...
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Jul 20, 20141 min read
The Art of Schmoozing
Ask any successful person and they will tell you that networking is a key element in moving one’s career forward. As someone who has been...
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Jul 20, 20141 min read
Creating a New Normal: White Men at the Diversity Table
Against the backdrop of today’s highly competitive and fast changing global marketplace coupled with America’s changing demographics,...
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Jul 20, 20141 min read
Multiculturalism: Good for the Bottomline and Your Gateway to Global Markets
In today’s highly competitive, volatile global marketplace, the most recent census figures offer compelling evidence that U.S....
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Mar 19, 20141 min read
Get Konnected! Honors 12 Boston Leaders As “Diversity Game Changers: White Men Who Can Jump!”
More than 500 professionals, business leaders and executives will gather at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on Tuesday, March...
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Get Konnected
Nov 7, 20131 min read
Get Konnected! Kicks off the Holidays at the Taj Boston
More than 200 business executives, professionals and entrepreneurs of diverse cultures and across multiple industries and sectors will...
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