In this episode, Taylor and Travarus recap their experiences at AfroTech 2024, discussing the significance of the conference for Black professionals in tech. They explore the importance of networking, the balance between social and professional interactions, and provide critiques on the event's organization. The conversation also delves into generational perspectives, highlighting the unique opportunities for both Millennials and Gen Z attendees. They share insights on content creation, commu...

In this conversation, Travarus Fauntleroy and Taylor Falls discuss the often overlooked importance of self-celebration, particularly among high achievers and black professionals. They explore the challenges of recognizing and celebrating small wins, the impact of imposter syndrome, and the significance of affirmations and external validation. The discussion emphasizes the need for communication in relationships and the importance of rooting for oneself in a world that may not always celebrate...

In this conversation, Travarus and Taylor explore the complexities of work-life balance, prioritization, and the challenges of maintaining relationships while navigating busy lives. They discuss personal experiences, the myth of achieving perfect balance, and the importance of understanding urgency in work. The dialogue emphasizes the need for self-care and the impact of burnout on personal and professional life. In this conversation, Taylor Falls and Travarus Fauntleroy explore the challenge...

In this episode, Travarus and Taylor discuss the experiences of Black tech professionals, focusing on the intergenerational differences between Millennials and Gen Z in the workplace. They explore the impact of COVID-19 on work culture, the importance of networking, and the evolution of employee resource groups (ERGs). The conversation emphasizes the need for ambition and growth in one's career, while also addressing the challenges faced by young professionals today.Chapters00:00 Introduction...

In the inaugural episode of 'Care to Elaborate,' hosts Travarus and Taylor explore their unique perspectives as a millennial and a Gen Z professional in the tech industry. They discuss the origins of their podcast, the challenges of navigating corporate spaces as Black individuals, the importance of networking and mentorship, and their personal journeys into tech. The conversation highlights the significance of community and support in professional environments, especially for underrepresente...