Michelle Ngome

Inclusive Marketing Consultant | DEI From a Marketing Perspective

In The Pursuit of Higher Education with Asheli Atkins

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Asheli S. Atkins has always had a passion for assisting African Americans in moving out of and, at times, from under social circumstances. In preparation to be a vehicle for change she is in pursuit of her PhD in Sociology at Texas A&M University,
where she is researching the socially perceived legitimacy of African American entrepreneurs. Additionally, Asheli works with the Greater Houston Black Chamber of Commerce, where she assists in Marketing & Membership. Asheli received her Master’s in Business Administration from Texas Woman’s University and a Bachelor’s degree from Prairie View A&M University.
 

 

In this episode we discuss:

  • Asheli’s education journey from undergrad, MBA, and PhD program.
  • Her decision making process for graduate school.
  • The differences between an HBCU and PWI.
  • Her work within the African American entrepreneurs and how to support black businesses.

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About Ngome

Michelle Ngome is an award-winning inclusive marketing consultant. As the founder of Line 25 Consulting, she trains and consults with organizations on how to create diverse and inclusive marketing strategies. She is the recipient of the Courageous Marketing Leader and Houston Business Journal's Diversity in Business awards with her efforts creating the African American Marketing Association (AAMA). Her contributions have been featured in numerous publications including The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, eMarketer, PR News, and Forbes. Currently, she hosts the Marketing For the Culture podcast powered by AAMA.