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Marketing Executive Tangela Parker Featured in Canvas Rebel Magazine

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  Tangela Parker, an esteemed global marketing executive, and Alcorn State University alumna graces the latest issue of Canvas Rebel Magazine. The publication spotlights her impressive 24-year marketing, communications, and public affairs tenure, marking significant industry contributions. Parker's ascent in marketing commenced at Alcorn State University, where she obtained a Political Science degree. Her career trajectory includes roles at leading corporations such as UnitedHealthcare, Humana, and Centene Corporation. Parker has occupied several high-ranking positions, notably as the Head of Marketing and Community Affairs at CVS Health, steering marketing strategies and initiatives. Within the article, Parker imparts her career insights and narratives, addressing the hurdles she faced as a woman of color. She elaborates on the pivotal role her education at Alcorn State University played in honing the competencies and assurance vital for her professional triumphs. "It's a...

Georgia Marketing Executive Tangela Parker Appointed by Forbes

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Global Marketing Executive Tangela Parker has been accepted into the Forbes Communications Council, an invitation-only community for communications, marketing, and public relations executives. Parker was vetted and selected by a review committee based on the depth and diversity of her experience. Criteria for acceptance include a successful track record of personal and professional achievements. "We are honored to welcome Global Marketing Executive  Tangela Parker  into this exclusive community," said Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, including Forbes Communications Council. "Our mission with Forbes Councils is to bring together proven leaders from every industry, creating a curated, social capital-driven network that helps every member grow professionally and make an even greater impact on the business world." As an accepted member of the Council, Parker has access to various exclusive opportunities designed to help her reach peak professional influence. Sh...

Mississippi Native Tangela Parker Receives Presidential Award

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  Tangela Parker, an award-winning global marketing executive. Joined an elite group of female C-Suite leaders when President Joe Biden awarded her the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. The annual awards honor a select few who "exhibit outstanding character, work ethic, and dedication to their communities." Recipients of the award must have completed a minimum of 4,000 hours of volunteer service. The President's Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honor in the President's Volunteer Service Award program. Parker was honored with the award based on her successful 24-year marketing and public affairs career, where she has supported underserved communities and developed programming to improve their quality of life. Parker's marketing credentials are bolstered by leadership experience as Head of Marketing and successful tenures at various Fortune 500 healthcare organizations where she's led Marketing, Public/Community Affairs, and Creative Services.  M...

Tangela Parker Selected as a Member of ForbesBlk

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Being chosen as a member of the ForbesBlk community is a prestigious honor. This innovative platform fosters systemic change within the black community, offering a space for empowerment and transformation. It's a beacon for progress, uniting individuals in a shared mission to create lasting impact and drive positive change.

The Power of Patience: Letting Time Reveal the Truth

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In a world where narratives often clash and truths get entangled in a web of perspectives, refraining from telling your side of the story might seem counterintuitive. We are wired to defend ourselves, clarify misconceptions, and ensure our events are heard. But what if we let time take its course instead of rushing to explain? What if we allowed the unfolding of events to illuminate reality without our interference? Imagine a situation in which your actions or words are misinterpreted. The immediate response is often to set the record straight and ensure your intentions are clear. This impulse is understandable; being misunderstood can be deeply unsettling. However, what if we paused momentarily and considered the power of silence? Silence is often misconstrued as weakness, an inability to stand up for oneself. But in reality, silence can be a potent tool for clarity. Refraining from immediately jumping into the fray of explanations and justifications allows the dust to settle. We allo...

Women Supporting Women

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The Comeback is ALWAYS Stronger Than the Setback

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