Intersecting Identities: Career and Life Lessons

Introduction

Managing complex work environments that span national boundaries is a common difficulty for professionals in today's globalised world. Regardless of qualifications, Highly Skilled Migrants (HSM)  often find themselves fighting to prove their capabilities. The capacity to adapt...

In the complex landscape of career progression, highly skilled migrant Black women face a unique set of challenges that intersect with colourism and ethnic hierarchies. These women, often possessing advanced degrees and professional expertise, encounter multiple layers of stereotypes that can...

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