COLORFUL OPPORTUNITY: The Mission Of Opening Careers For People Of Color With Kenneth Johnson
Kenneth Johnson is the president of East Coast Executives and the founder of the app blkbox. East Coast executives is a diversity recruitment firm that focuses on black and brown talent. Kenneth is here to share his experiences and how he came up with his
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Kenneth Johnson is the president of East Coast Executives and the founder of the app blkbox. East Coast executives is a diversity recruitment firm that focuses on black and brown talent. Kenneth is here to share his experiences and how he came up with his mission of securing career opportunities for people of color. Find out more in this latest episode of The Dr. B Show.
HIGHLIGHTS
KENNETH: FINDING HIS MISSION
“Saw a story about a gentleman named Kenneth Chenault, who had been named CEO and American Express, and then the article, it had mentioned that he was something like the only the third African American male to be named CEO of a Fortune 500 company, and the light bulb went off, you know what, that's your mission, recruit diversity into companies that some of the higher levels, so or at least I have some impact there.”
You can learn more about Kenneth in the link/s below.
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kljohnsoninfo/
- East Coast Executives: https://www.linkedin.com/company/east-coast-executives/
- Website: https://www.eastcoastexecutives.com/
- blkbox: https://www.eastcoastexecutives.com/blkbox
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