# @TheRTP on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=un1HyiGODMs
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/38519826-TheRTP-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/dee8f1c376.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-02-24T14:39:09.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Research Triangle Park (@thertp) — https://gondola.cc/thertp

## Caption

Are you looking to build a successful career but unsure where to start? In the first episode of Black Excellence U 2025: Generational Conversations, Nick Allen, NPower NC Executive Director, shares the key questions he teaches his students to help them establish themselves professionally:

1️⃣ What do I need to know? – Identify the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in your industry.
2️⃣ Who needs to know me? – Networking is everything. Find out who the key players are and how to get on their radar.
3️⃣ What do I need to know about myself? – Self-awareness is crucial. Understand your strengths, values, and areas for growth.

💡 If you’re struggling to answer these questions confidently, it might be time to re-evaluate your environment and make strategic changes to set yourself up for success.

🔹 What are your top tips for establishing yourself professionally? Share your thoughts in the comments below! Let’s start a conversation and learn from each other.

🎓 This year's Black Excellence U series highlights how HBCUs empower future leaders in tech, science and beyond through generational conversations.

🎬: Honey Drip Media

#CareerSuccess #ProfessionalGrowth #NetworkingTips #BlackExcellenceU #NPower #CareerAdvice #PersonalDevelopment #YoungProfessionals #SuccessMindset

## Stats

- **Views:** 48
- **Likes:** 1
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 0

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Research Triangle Park | @thertp | https://gondola.cc/thertp | Non-Profit Organization |
| Akilah Driver | @akilahdriver | https://gondola.cc/akilahdriver | Creative Director |

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