Empowerment Symposium speakers discuss overcoming barriers, navigating setbacks

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  • black and brown professionals from Eastern Iowa converged at the Graduate by Hilton Iowa City for the first annual Empowerment Symposium: Inspiring Black & Brown Professionals to Lead.

    On Sept. 19 and 20, a diverse group of professionals from Eastern Iowa converged at the Graduate by Hilton Iowa City for the first annual Empowerment Symposium: Inspiring Black & Brown Professionals to Lead.

    Held by Black Professionals of Iowa and M.O.G.U.L. Consulting, the symposium featured leaders from different industries tackling subjects covering leadership, marketing, economic development, financing, workplace racism and mental health.

    In an interview a…

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