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The BFUTR Global Summit is the largest virtual gathering of Black professionals in the world and Rakuten Kobo is attending! #BFUTR2021 aims to build the future of tech, while helping Black professionals #LevelUp their careers through two days of nonstop panels, leadership moments, and networking. And... the star of ABC’s Shark Tank and founder / CEO of FUBU The Collection, LLC Daymond John will be joining FRIDAY for a special leadership moment. See you there! https://obsidi.com/summit
Happy #EarthDay! 🌎 It’s a small step in a long journey, but we're thrilled to announce our partnership with @terrapass to offset 100% of the CO2 emissions created by devices shipped from our store. 🌱 Discover how these carbon offsets will impact communities in a very real, tangible way: https://fal.cn/3eToh
Today, we're excited to launch our partnership with the Black Professionals In Tech Network - BPTN to provide more equitable opportunities and resources for Black employees and candidates at Kobo. 🎉 With lean-in workshops, support sessions, a network diversification program and more, we're excited to be working with BPTN to put our commitment to inclusivity and equity in action. 🙌
Rakuten Kobo women from around the world stand together and #choosetochallenge this International Women's Day 🙋♀️ . To challenge ourselves, challenge our workplace, challenge our children, challenge our neighbour, challenge the world. #IWD2021 https://fal.cn/3dRdD
Life at Rakuten Kobo has looked a *little* different over the past year. Despite the rollercoaster, we asked our talented team why they love working at Kobo, and this is what they had to say:
As tough as the year may have been, the achievements of any team are always worth celebrating, and that's no different at Rakuten Kobo! 🎁 A huge thank you to Sport & Social Group for helping us wrap up the year with an exciting virtual holiday party, featuring contests, festive trivia, bonus "holly-days" off, and TONS of prizes! #GoKobo
🚨Let your connections know — we're hiring!🚨 🗓️Project Manager: https://lnkd.in/eRm7EHT 📌Global Supply Chain Manager: https://lnkd.in/eRfZnWw 🖥️Senior Tester: https://lnkd.in/e-iC4xK
Mental Health IS Health, and October is Mental Health Awareness Month! 💪 One of the ways we combat stigma at Rakuten Kobo is with Mental Health First Aid (MHFA). With training fully funded by Rakuten Kobo, every employee is encouraged to take part to serve as an additional point of contact for those experiencing mental health issues or emotional distress.
Last week was Wellness Week at Rakuten Kobo! What's that, you ask? ✔️ 1,200 minutes of virtual wellness spanning 20 presentations & workshops ✔️ Daily Work-From-Home Challenges w/ prizes ✔️ Daily Work-From-Home Challenges w/ prizes ✔️ A (surprise) bonus day off to extend the long weekend 💃💃 If you had an extra day off, how would you spend it?
