Overcoming the Odds: She shares her inspiring story of rising from humble beginnings to becoming a high-ranking executive in a Fortune 500 company.

About this episode

Cheryl Bevelle-Orange shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a high-ranking executive in a Fortune 500 company.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio ,  Apple Podcasts ,  Spotify , www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily.  I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur.  Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Cheryl Bevelle-Orange. Retired Chief Information Officer (CIO) of FedEx Custom Critical and author of The Courage to Continue: Navigating Your Corporate Journey , shares her inspiring story of rising from humble beginnings in Bessemer, Alabama, to becoming a high-ranking executive in a Fortune 500 company. The conversation centers on her book’s core themes: mentorship, advocacy, and sponsorship . 🔑 Key Themes & Highlights Why…

People in this episode

Host: Rushion McDonald

Guest: Cheryl Bevelle-Orange

Topics covered

• inspiration
• corporate journey
• mentorship
• advocacy
• sponsorship

Keywords

• inspiration
• corporate journey
• mentorship
• advocacy
• sponsorship
• Fortune 500
• Cheryl Bevelle-Orange
• Rushion McDonald

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FedEx Custom Critical

Books & works: The Courage to Continue: Navigating Your Corporate Journey

Places: Bessemer, Alabama

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