Jun 29, 2021
While diversity initiatives, societal shifts and focused efforts have helped many underrepresented communities join the professional workforce, many people of color still have to face immense cultural biases in their work. On today’s episode of Selling in Color, Donald is joined by digital marketing consultant Wendell Jordan Jr. to learn how he’s faced and overcome instances of cultural bias.
He experienced cultural bias while selling in New York:
How did Wendell handle the situation?
Why are there so few people of color in the business world?
Wendell relies on his ability to identify other cultures to cultivate relationships.
Want to get in touch with Wendell? Connect with him on LinkedIn or send him an email at wendell@jordanmarketingconsultants.com.
To listen to Wendell’s guest episode of The Sales Evangelist, check it out here.
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