Omek

Omek

Civiele en sociale organisaties

Amsterdam, Noord Holland 3.123 volgers

A community-centric ecosystem dedicated to the social and professional advancement of biculturals of African descent.

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Omek is a community-centric platform dedicated to the social and professional advancement of African diaspora talent. 
We offer an integrated experience through a combination of digital and physical spaces, and connect with partners — providing resources and support systems. Our vision is to create a strong network of empowered professionals who are meaningful contributors to the economy and culture. Founded in 2019, Omek is designed to make connections and collaboration simple for the African diaspora professional and their allies.

Branche
Civiele en sociale organisaties
Bedrijfsgrootte
2-10 medewerkers
Hoofdkantoor
Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Type
Particuliere onderneming
Opgericht
2019
Specialismen
DEI, Talent Acquisition, Community Building, Networking en African Diaspora

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    ✨Thank you for helping us make Baobab Nights: Tomorrow’s Dreams such a magical experience✨ We want to extend our gratitude to our speakers and moderator — Shenin Lebrun, Claude Fidelin, and Hillmann Batuo, M.D, for kicking us off with a generative conversation; our hosts, The Extra Mile Community BV, for welcoming us into a space where we could be ourselves; Nouny for all the food, snacks and spicy ginger juice (!) and our attendees, YOU, for bringing an energy that facilitated connection and growth 🙏🏾 Thank you for continuing to dream and imagining the guardians of our future with your teams. Thank you for the questions and conversations that continue to push for solution-thinking and action and next steps. We will continue this conversation on the platform and throughout events over the next years. 📸 p.s. We just shared a folder with all our photos on the Omek Platform (y’all looked really good 🫣) Shannon Kanhai capturing magic!

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    In celebration of ✨Black Achievement Month ✨ Omek is bringing you Baobab Nights: Tomorrow’s Dreams. Join us as we explore what’s to come, using our past accomplishments as a tool to imagine and build the futures we want. We’re excited to welcome you to an evening featuring the vibiest people from Amsterdam and beyond. #community #blackachievementmonth #amsterdamevents #tomorrowsdreams

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    Bringing together so many important thought leaders and partners 🌌 ✨

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    🌟🎪 Exciting news, everyone! The MSDUK & ESDP Business Show (Exhibition) is officially opening its doors, and we invite all attendees to join us for a remarkable experience. 👥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬: Discover Ethnic Minority and Immigrant-Owned Businesses' incredible range of products and services. It is your chance to explore new partnerships and support businesses from diverse backgrounds, especially our certified ESDP EMBs -  Bosenet Systemhaus GmbH & Co. KGI-CAN SERVICES, LAUDACE, Omek, Roots Inspire, Vision in Motion, Zarttech. 🏢 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬: Corporations are here to showcase their commitment to supplier diversity and ready to explore potential business opportunities. Explore our Conference Digital Directory here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUJCvVUt and don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore, network, and be inspired by the possibilities that lie ahead. Whether you are a supplier or a corporate representative, there is something valuable for everyone! 🌍💼✨ #MSDUKESDPConference2024 #BusinessDiversityConnect #SupplierDiversity #UKSPF

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    Today’s the day to unlock something special! ✨ Ever wonder what it’s like to work at one of the world’s fastest-growing apparel companies? Now’s your chance to get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look into On. 🚀 We’re opening the doors to their world, featuring a conversation with John Williams, Head of Sales, EMEA, and Kemo Camara, Founder & CEO, Omek, about work culture and On's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. After that we'll explore career opportunities and connect with the people shaping their future. Meet our special guests 💥 • Amfowa Bänziger Marketing, Asset Specialist & Studio Coordinator • Simon Fearon, Community & Run Club Store Lead • Nicole Vogler, Senior Lead, Future Talent Programs • Coco Chant, Talent Acquisition Specialist • Kirsten Pillar 💡Talent Manager, MBA • Magdalena Kadziela, EMEA Talent Sourcer Join us today, Thursday 19 September • 17:00-18:00 CEST • Zoom • RSVP https://lu.ma/hl35uxub Curious to see where the journey could take you? Step inside and find out. #InsideOn #LifeAtOn #DiscoverYourNextStep #CareerOpportunities #community

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    What do we want the world to look like in 100 years? What is our vision and our hope for the future? Omek brings you ✨ Baobab Nights: Tomorrow’s Dreams, an evening of community, self-reflection, and joy. This special Black Achievement Month edition explores futurity, grounding us in an understanding of history as a tool to imagine and build the future we want. Through games, conversation, and connection, we’ll build a collective vision of what that future looks like and how we each contribute to it daily. • Saturday, 5 October • 17:00-22:00 CEST • The Extra Mile Community BV, Amsterdam Who’s invited 🌿 • Everyone is welcome, bring your friends and family More info and RSVP 💅🏽 • https://lu.ma/omek Looking forward to building a dream with you! Design and Illustration the amazing José-Charles Octuvon-Bazile ❤️ 💜❤️ #omekcommunity #omek #collectivegrowth #amsterdamevents

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    Don't forget to register and secure your spot!

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    Founder and CEO at Omek| Social Entrepreneur | Economist | Community Leader | Public Speaker |

    Kicking off a partnership with On! After a fantastic first part of the year and coming back from a much-needed summer break ☀ We are excited to continue the momentum with our new Omek x On partnership 🎉 On September 19th, Omek is hosting an info session specially curated for our bicultural talent of African descent and friends to discover On’s world and exciting worldwide career opportunities. Omek members will have the unique opportunity to connect directly with key On’s leadership, business, and Talent Acquisition teams, explore career opportunities in different locations, gain insight into their innovative and groundbreaking approaches to product and business, and learn more about their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. When and where 🌤️ • Thursday, September 19, 2024 • 17:00-18:00 CEST • Online (Zoom) Info and RSVP 🚀 • https://lnkd.in/e-PRDhsk Don’t miss out and find a career that genuinely moves you!

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    DREAM ON. DREAM TOGETHER. ✨ That’s the mantra of a brand's commitment to pursue the most daring dreams to achieve long-term, innovation-led success that is also sustainable, and socially involved. On is one of the fastest growing apparel companies in the world and currently has open positions in many locations, from their headquarters in Switzerland to New York, China, UK and Germany. Omek x On partnership is ready to bring you a step closer to an inspiring career. First step? Join us for an info session on September 19th! Event’s agenda 🌤️ • Introduction to Omek x On partnership • Presentation of On’s brand, operations and company culture • Overview of current job openings and selection process • Breakout room conversations with On’s Talent, Retail, Marketing and Sales teams • Q&A and conclusions No matter at what stage of your career you are, if you are looking for a job or just curious and exploring the job market and the most innovative companies out there, this info session is for you. Info and RSVP 🚀 https://lnkd.in/e4GHbhNt #omekpartnerships #omekevents #blackprofessionals #careeropportunities #onrunning

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    The Omek community is buzzing with great events and activities over the next couple of weeks. Become a member for FREE (https://lnkd.in/eTfsZgxa) for exclusive discounts and to connect with members around the world! *** ✨ Develop Your Inclusive Leadership Style A transformative group coaching journey focused on DEI and personal leadership. Led by Marjolijn Vlug and Vivian Acquah CDE® Wed, Sep. 4-Dec. 18 Online *** 🌱 Versatile Academy #3: Future of Fashion Business This event offers a unique opportunity to learn from pioneers and engage in discussions about building a successful business within circular fashion. Hosted by Fashion in Flux Foundation Mon, Sep. 9, 19:30-23:00 CEST Nieuwe Instituut Rotterdam, NL *** ☀️ September Open Welcome Hour Get a glimpse into our vibrant bicultural community of over 2,000 members. Whether you’re new or just curious, join us to see how we collaborate and grow. Tue, Sep. 9, 17:00-16:00 CEST Online https://lnkd.in/eEs887aV *** 🌐 Community Accountability Circle A weekly deep-focus session hosted by Kemo Camara, providing space for accountability and support. Wed, Sep. 10, 11:00-13:00 CEST Online *** 🎨 The Happiness Tour Woerden This unique experience combines the excitement of a treasure hunt with the joy of creative expression, offering you a day filled with discovery, connection, and artistic exploration. Led by Virginia Scheele, Life of Gini Wed, Sep. 11, 11:00-16:00 CEST Woerden, NL *** 🚀 Intersectionality, Entrepreneurship and You A discussion on the challenges faced by marginalized entrepreneurs and the importance of community. Led by Karim El Oteify & SHELEADS+ Thu, Sep. 12, 17:00-19:30 CEST Microlab Rotterdam, NL *** 👟 Omek x On: Virtual Info Session Connect with On’s team to explore career opportunities, their innovative approaches, and commitment to DEI. Thursday, Sep. 19, 17:00-18:00 CEST Online https://lnkd.in/e4GHbhNt *** ✨ Self-Leadership Workshop for WOC Join us for group coaching for women of color, first-generation achievers and daughters of immigrants. Each week we help you unpack your limiting beliefs and conditioning that is getting in the way of taking your next step. Led by Ruthie (Rut) Semere Sep. 25 - Mid-Dec. Online *** #community #collectivegrowth

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    ☁️ It’s time to DREAM ON ☁️ Announcing a new partnership with On! Omek is hosting an info session specially curated for biculturals of African descent to discover On’s world and the exciting career opportunities currently available worldwide. Omek members will have a chance to directly connect with key On’s team members, explore career opportunities in different locations, gain insight into their innovative and groundbreaking approaches to product and business, and know more about their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. When and where 🌤️ • Thursday, September 19, 2024 • 17:00-18:00 CEST • Online (Zoom) Info and RSVP 🚀 • https://lnkd.in/e-PRDhsk Don’t miss out and find a career that truly moves you! ✨ #omekpartnerships #omekevents #blackprofessionals #careeropportunities #onrunning

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    Celebrating Era of the Bicultural ✨

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    Founder and CEO at Omek| Social Entrepreneur | Economist | Community Leader | Public Speaker |

    In life, we all have our areas of privilege. One thing I will never take for granted is the family and community I was privileged to be born into. ❤️ I grew up surrounded by unconditional love, care, and respect—values that were the norm in my family and community. These values have become my greatest privileges, the foundation of who I am, and a vital life philosophy that I carry with me today: the best way to help yourself is to help others. 🌟 As we celebrate Era of the Bicultural at Omek, I can't help but reflect on my journey and the critical role these values and cultural heritages have played. As a bicultural individual of African descent who has lived in the USA, Germany, and the Netherlands for the past 20+ years, I have learned to leverage my unique bicultural identity to successfully navigate my personal and professional life and build communities across three continents. 🌍 Bicultural identity is about more than exposure to multiple cultures; it's an inward journey of integrating and understanding distinct cultures within oneself. This process involves balancing and blending different cultural norms, values, and traditions into a cohesive personal narrative. When you understand and learn to leverage your bicultural identity, it becomes your superpower. 💪🏽 That's why we dedicated this year's Omek Summit to celebrating Era of the Bicultural—a time when navigating multiple cultural influences is not just a challenge but a vital part of our identity and growth. 🎉 The Summit was the result of our collective desire to connect with like-minded people and create the change we want to see. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the gathering an unforgettable and magical experience. I'm grateful for the community we've built, the safe space we've created, and the future we are creating together. 🙏🏽 Together, we are creating and empowering future transformational leaders. 🚀 Photo credit: Webster Mugavazi, Albert Stevanus, Sofia Lobo, Annalisa Swank

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