Jessica Faye Carter

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Jessica F. Carter
Citizenship American
Alma mater Spelman College
Duke University
Princeton Theological Seminary
Occupation(s)Lawyer, IT entrepreneur, author
Employer(s)Nette Media, founder and CEO
Known for Cultural diversity, gender studies and social media

Jessica Faye Carter is an American lawyer, author, minister, and businesswoman. She is the founder and chief executive officer of Nette Media, a company specializing in social media technologies for women. [1] She also ministers to the congregation of Bethany Covenant Church in Berlin, Connecticut, since 2013, and is the founder of Hear Wisdom Ministries. [2] Carter is a nationally recognized expert on cultural and gender diversity in the workplace [3] and advises corporations, organizations and educational institutions.

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Education

Carter earned a Juris Doctor from the Duke University School of Law and Master of Business Administration from The Fuqua School of Business, a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary and a Bachelor of Arts from Spelman College. At Duke Law, she was also editor-in-chief of the Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy .

Writer

Her first book, Double Outsiders, was published in 2007 by JIST Works [4] and was recognized by an Axiom Business Book Award the following year. [5] [6]

She blogs on Mashable, contributed to True/Slant [7] and was a columnist for Examiner.com. She has frequently appeared as a conference speaker. [8] [9] [10] She has underlined the advent of globalization as making social media into a valuable tool for women to break through barriers and influence change. [11]

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  1. ↑ Nette Media – http://nettemedia.com/about
  2. ↑ Carter, Jessica F. (April 14, 2021). "Paying Tribute What does Jesus tell us about engaging in government today?". Covchurch.org. COVENANT COMPANION. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. ↑ Simon, Ellen (2007-11-05). "Black CEOs: A tiny group shrinks more". USA Today . Archived from the original on 2012-06-15.
  4. ↑ "Double Outsiders :: Job Retention and Success :: Products by Topic :: JIST Publishing". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2009-07-30.
  5. ↑ "AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2008 RESULTS". Aaxiomawards.com. AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  6. ↑ "Announcing the Results of the First Annual Axiom Business Book Awards".
  7. ↑ "Jessica Faye Carter - Hyphenated - True/Slant". Archived from the original on 2010-02-10. Retrieved 2009-07-30.
  8. ↑ http://www2.goldmansachs.com/our-firm/about-us/diversity-and-inclusion/programs-and-initiatives/brokering-change-agenda.pdf [ permanent dead link ]
  9. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-01-05. Retrieved 2009-07-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. ↑ Messina-Dysert, Gina, ed. (2014). Feminism and Religion in the 21st Century: Technology, Dialogue, and Expanding Borders. Routledge. p. 9. ISBN   9781138219274 . Retrieved 27 April 2021. For women, social media presents abundant opportunities to lead, effect change, innovate, and build relationships across sectors, locally, nationally, and globally.
  12. ↑ Carter, Jessica Faye (2007). Double Outsiders: How Women of Color Can Succeed in Corporate America. Jist Works. ISBN   978-1593573867 . Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  13. ↑ Carter, Jessica Faye (2010). Troubling Her. JFC Publishing. ISBN   9780578034546 . Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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