Twice As Hard
Navigating Black Stereotypes and Creating Space for Success

Being a minority myself, Opeyen and Raphael Sofoluke's book hit home in many different ways. Divided into nine chapters, the authors explore with the readers tools that can guide them to create, support, and celebrate one's own identity and brand at a time when it is twice as hard for them to do so.......more

As a while woman I was clearly not the intended audience, but I am always interested in reading and learning from other perspectives. I did definitely find value in reading this. I liked the snippets and examples from successful Black people in the business world. I always think that an example is t......more

"Twice As Hard" is a book that examines the challenges that black people face trying to break into the largely white-dominated corporate world, and provides advice for people of color who wish to take on that mission for themselves. The authors rely on the experiences of other successful black entr......more

Twice As Hard is a handbook for people of color to navigate the predominantly white corporate world. It was very interesting and eye opening for me. I am always looking for ways to educate myself on the struggles of persons different than myself. I always want to find ways to advocate and ally mysel......more

In this beautifully written and thoughtful book, the authors explain, through personal experience in the world of business and finance, and through interviews with prominent people from various fields, how to be an entrepreuner and deal with other people’s expectations and prejudices when you’re Bla......more