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Career planning
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Consider these pros and cons.
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Early career
Advice
Offer gestures that say, “I see you.”
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Start-ups
POV
The obstacles you can expect to confront, and how to overcome them.
POV
What You Need to Know as a Young, Black Startup Founder
The obstacles you can expect to confront, and how to overcome them.
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Difficult conversations
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Know that it’s about them — not you.
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