Candace Pickering

Leadership Coach @Braven

Newark, NJ, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2024 — Present

Leadership Coach @Braven

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Newark, NJ, US

The mission of Braven is to empower promising, underrepresented young people — first generation college students, students from low-income backgrounds, and students of color — with the skills, confidence, experiences, and networks necessary to transition from college to strong first jobs, which lead to meaningful careers and lives of impact. Coach a diverse cohort of 6 Fellows at Rutgers University by facilitating weekly group Learning Labs and one-on-one conversations.Manage and motivate cohort towards shared and individual weekly and semester-long goals, such as building a personal roadmap to success, crafting an elevator pitch, building a personal brand, and synthesizing research to ultimately present a solution for a real-life workplace challenge.Teach and implement problem-solving frameworks.Provide professional mentorship over the course of 15 weeks.

EDUCATION

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St. Johns' University

Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

2019

Fordham University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Graduate Certificate, Executive Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations

2019 — 2020

William Patterson University

Professional Certificate , HR Management Organizational Behavior

SKILLS

Event PlanningNonprofitsMicrosoft OfficeYouth DevelopmentCommunity OutreachVolunteer ManagementNon-ProfitsCustomer ServiceFundraisingPublic SpeakingProgram Development

ABOUT CANDACE PICKERING

Welcome to the Powerhouse of Empowerment and Leadership Excellence! Dive into the electrifying world of ME, where strategic brilliance meets innovation and collaboration dances in harmony. With over 12 years of leadership wizardry, I\'m not just a leader; I\'m a visionary architect shaping cultures, driving engagement, and transforming the employee experience into pure magic. What\'s my secret sauce, you ask? Imagine Strategic Planning that\'s not just a plan but a catapult into success, Cross-functional Collaborations that redefine synergy, and Employee Lifecycle Management that\'s a journey of empowerment. I\'m the maestro of Talent & Performance Management, the luminary of Project Management, and the virtuoso of creating mind-blowing Onboarding experiences! Let’s not forget I\'m the Dean of Climate and Culture? As the guardian of vibes, I sculpt organizational atmospheres that buzz with positivity, innovation, and sheer brilliance.Ready to join forces, ignite synergies, and ride the wave of leadership greatness? Let\'s connect and elevate not just careers but destinies!#LeadershipVisionary #EmpowermentCoach #LetsConnect

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