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First Workings Partnership with Mount Sinai’s Center for Scientific Diversity

MOUNT SINAI’S CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC DIVERSITY, NONPROFIT FIRST WORKINGS PARTNER TO CONNECT UNDERREPRESENTED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO CAREERS IN STEM NEW YORK – April 15, 2021 – The Center for Scientific […]


OpEd: How to Diversify Hiring Pools published in Entrepreneur

We are thrilled to share our Founder and Executive Director’s OpEd, How to Diversity Hiring Pools was published in Entrepreneur today! The article provides three actionable steps corporation’s can take […]


Kevin Davis interviewed in MarketScale’s Knowledge is Power Podcast

We are thrilled to share our Founder and Executive Director was interviewed by MarketScale’s Knowledge is Power podcast. The 50-minute interview opens with details on Kevin’s rise in the finance […]


Summer 2021 Virtual Mentorship Program Explained


First Workings Founder and Executive Director, quoted in CNBC

We’re excited to share that Kevin Davis has been quoted in CNBC! The article, For better or Worse, Working From Home is Here to Stay, discusses the pros and cons […]


First Workings’ Board of Directors Expands

We are thrilled to announce the addition of two new members to the First Workings board, LisaMarie Collins, Partner at Mintz Levin, and Chloe Mullarkey, Co-Founder of First Workings! We […]


5 Ways to Be a Better Mentor – First Workings featured in Forbes!

We’re excited to share that First Workings has been featured in Forbes! The article, 5 Ways To Be A Better Mentor—And Get A Return On Your Investment, highlights the success of our […]


First Workings Founder and Executive Director, Kevin Davis, Quoted in Quartz

The article, titled What to do in the First 90 Days of a Remote Job, explores how “a significant number of people who acclimated to working from home during the […]


First Workings 2020 Mentor and Mentee Pair Featured in Forbes

First Workings mentor and mentee, Graham Clempson and Destiny Fernandez were recently profiled by Forbes, “Diversity Has Its Rewards. Just Ask This Multi-Billion Dollar Company”. To read the full piece, […]


First Workings in New York Daily News

First Workings was recently featured in the New York Daily News, “New York needs a Rooney Rule: Here’s how to make hiring fairer to blacks”, a byline written by our […]