Care To Elaborate? (w/ Taylor & Travarus)
Care to Elaborate is a podcast that brings you real, raw conversations about navigating life in tech, business, and beyond. Hosted by two professionals with diverse experiences—one a millennial, the other a Gen Z—each episode dives into topics like career growth, work-life balance, imposter syndrome, and the everyday challenges that come with building success in today’s fast-paced world. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, Care to Elaborate is here to inspire, challenge, and uplift through honest dialogue, practical insights, and a few laughs along the way.
Tune in every Tuesday for new episodes, and join us on the journey to thrive—professionally and personally.
Episodes
11 episodes
LinkedIn 101 [Networking: Part II]
In this Season 1 Finale of "Care to Elaborate" - hosts Travarus and Taylor delve into the intricacies of networking on LinkedIn, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, engagement, and community building. They share personal experienc...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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54:54
Networking, Authentically [Part I]
In this episode, Travarus and Taylor delve into the essential topic of networking, discussing its definition, importance, and strategies for effective networking. They share personal experiences, emphasize the need for authenticity, and provide...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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55:07
What's America Online?
Tips w/ Taylor Coffee Chat GuideIn this episode, hosts Travarus and Taylor explore the differences between growing up in an ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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52:03
Degrees of Chaos: Graduating Into Turmoil
In this episode of 'Care to Elaborate', hosts Travarus Fauntleroy and Taylor Falls discuss the challenges faced by graduates entering the job market during tumultuous times, drawing parallels between the economic downturns of 2008 and the curre...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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49:08
Code Switching: Survival or Sell Out?
In this episode, Travarus and Taylor delve into the concept of code switching, exploring its implications across different generations and professional environments. They discuss personal experiences with code switching, its necessity in the wo...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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51:33
Culture At The Office?
In this episode, Taylor and Travarus discuss the nuances of office culture, from first impressions to the impact of COVID on camaraderie. They explore workplace politics, the transition from college to corporate life, and the importance of dres...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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54:03
AfroTech 2024: A Space For Us
In this episode, Taylor and Travarus recap their experiences at AfroTech 2024, discussing the significance of the conference for Black professionals in tech. They explore the importance of networking, the balance between social and professional...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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56:30
Self Celebration
In this conversation, Travarus Fauntleroy and Taylor Falls discuss the often overlooked importance of self-celebration, particularly among high achievers and black professionals. They explore the challenges of recognizing and celebrating small ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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55:39
Does Work / Life Balance Exist?
In this conversation, Travarus and Taylor explore the complexities of work-life balance, prioritization, and the challenges of maintaining relationships while navigating busy lives. They discuss personal experiences, the myth of achieving perfe...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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57:17
Millennial vs. Gen Z's Work Norms!
In this episode, Travarus and Taylor discuss the experiences of Black tech professionals, focusing on the intergenerational differences between Millennials and Gen Z in the workplace. They explore the impact of COVID-19 on work culture, the imp...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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50:05