Andria Barrett: What corporate Canada can do to support Black-owned businesses
01/13/21 • 26 min
Andria Barett speaks with Duncan about how the corporate world woke up in the wake of George Floyd’s death, and what else needs to be done. As the President of the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce, Andria discusses her leadership journey, advocating for the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce in the middle of a pandemic, and what corporate Canada must do to support Black business owners.
Courage Inc. is a podcast series hosted by Duncan Sinclair, chairman of Deloitte Canada, and produced by The Walrus Lab.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Andria Barett speaks with Duncan about how the corporate world woke up in the wake of George Floyd’s death, and what else needs to be done. As the President of the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce, Andria discusses her leadership journey, advocating for the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce in the middle of a pandemic, and what corporate Canada must do to support Black business owners.
Courage Inc. is a podcast series hosted by Duncan Sinclair, chairman of Deloitte Canada, and produced by The Walrus Lab.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Courage Inc. is a podcast series hosted by Duncan Sinclair, chairman of Deloitte Canada, and produced by The Walrus Lab.
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