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How to navigate being a cultural bridge between worlds

I'm the first person in my family to work in corporate America and I feel like I'm living in translation all the time with no one who understands both worlds.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Pioneering across class and cultural boundaries can create profound isolation and the burden of constant interpretation.

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