Empowering People of Diverse Backgrounds

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with Mark Lee of Detroit - National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications

Posted

Mar 03, 2020

It's estimated that 60-70 percent of jobs are found through networking. Mark Lee of NAMIC-Detroit joins host Laurel Hess to talk about the importance of networking and bringing together all levels of diversity.

Hosted by: Laurel Hess Produced by: Heartland Newsmakers Team
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