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Career Chasers

May 11, 2021

In the Season 1 finale of Career Chasers, host Latesha Byrd prompted you with the question, "What do you need to do in a toxic work environment?" 

Some might say you need to leave immediately, maybe you slowly plan your exit while you line up another position, perhaps you try to repair the situation. Regardless of your...


May 5, 2021

Creating clear and defined expectations is part of the dynamic of any workplace, and at many companies this manifests itself as a performance review. While being able to effectively communicate strengths and weaknesses is key to any working relationship, the performance review can often have built in biases, especially...


Apr 26, 2021

Diversity hiring is something that lots of companies have talked a big game about recently, but have they followed up with action? If your workplace hasn't, Latesha is coming to you with strategies that will help you keep your company accountable and giving them actionable steps to opening the hiring process to...


Apr 19, 2021

It's a difficult time to be Black and Brown in the workplace while horrific videos and images are everywhere of police shootings, the trial of Derek Chauvin, and other acts of violence against minority populations everywhere you look. You might feel heavy with emotion, and yet your workplace friends are going to ask you...


Apr 12, 2021

Last week, Latesha talked about the myths of salary negotiation, and how much of what we've been taught about if, when and how to ask for more salary is wrong or misleading. This week, Latesha gives you a five step process for what to do when you get the job or get the promotion.

It all starts with evaluating your needs...