Dr. Syreeta Bond to Speak at Forbes BLK NYC x ATX Afro Latino Business Panel

At Brandinc PR, we love celebrating the milestones and successes of our clients, and today, we are beyond excited to share the news about Dr. Syreeta Bond’s upcoming panel feature! Dr. Bond has been selected to speak at the prestigious Forbes BLK NYC x ATX Afro Latino Business Panel on October 10th, an event dedicated to highlighting the voices and stories of Afro-Latino business leaders who are shaping industries and inspiring future generations.

A Voice of Leadership in Afro-Latino Business

Dr. Bond is an accomplished leader, educator, and entrepreneur with a deep commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the business landscape. Her work has not only impacted her immediate community but also influenced how Afro-Latino leaders are seen and heard on a broader, national scale. This upcoming panel will provide a space for her to share her expertise, personal journey, and vision for the future of Afro-Latino entrepreneurship alongside other inspiring leaders.

The Forbes BLK NYC x ATX Afro Latino Business Panel is a unique collaboration between the New York and Austin chapters of Forbes BLK, aimed at fostering conversations around innovation, culture, and leadership within the Afro-Latino community. It brings together trailblazing entrepreneurs, influencers, and executives from various industries to share insights and strategies for success.

Dr. Bond’s Expertise and Impact

As someone who has continually broken barriers in both business and education, Dr. Bond is the perfect voice for this conversation. Her dedication to uplifting marginalized voices and her work in mentoring the next generation of leaders make her a powerful speaker for this panel. Attendees can expect to hear her thoughts on:

  • Cultural empowerment in business: How Afro-Latino identity shapes business decisions and community impact.
  • Overcoming challenges in the entrepreneurial journey: The importance of resilience and innovation in building a successful business.
  • The future of Afro-Latino leadership: How we can create more opportunities for Afro-Latino business owners and professionals.

Join Us in Celebrating This Achievement

We are incredibly proud to see Dr. Bond’s hard work and dedication recognized by such an influential platform as Forbes BLK. This is not just a win for her, but for the entire Afro-Latino business community, as voices like hers help pave the way for future generations of leaders.

We encourage you to tune in on October 10th to hear Dr. Bond and other incredible panelists share their insights. It’s going to be a powerful, thought-provoking conversation you won’t want to miss! Check it out here: https://www.linkedin.com/events/afro-latinos-weareinbusinesstoo7247684642676391937/comments/.

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Brandinc PR Podcast Episode 2, The Grit Behind Creative Leadership with Gerard Longo

Rising Through Adversity: The Grit Behind Creative Leadership with Gerard Longo

In the latest episode of The Brandinc PR Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Gerard Longo, a cancer survivor, former football player, and the visionary behind Underground Music Collective (UMC). Gerard’s journey is a powerful testament to the resilience it takes to turn passion into purpose—and to overcome the many obstacles that come with it.

In our conversation, Gerard dives deep into how his experiences shaped his path. After surviving cancer and walking away from a promising football career, he pursued his love for music. This led to the creation of UMC, a platform that now empowers independent artists to thrive. But as Gerard shares, it wasn’t an overnight success. The grind was real, and so were the sacrifices.

What stands out most in this episode is Gerard’s unwavering commitment to community and uplifting others. He shares candidly about the hardships of entrepreneurship, debunking the myth of instant success in the creative world. His story is a reminder that true leadership is about persistence, vision, and the desire to create lasting impact, even in the face of adversity.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, creative, or someone looking for inspiration, Gerard’s journey is full of valuable lessons on resilience, grit, and staying true to your passion.

Catch the full episode here: Spotify Link

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