Black Rise - Where collaboration, opportunities, and growth take centre stageBlack Rise brings Black professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses together while connecting them with companies and investors. Our platform also empowers by providing access to opportunities, to connect, and prosper with features such as an intelligence tool, a podcast, insights & experts, and exquisite events.Our mission is to break systemic barriers & and underrepresentation, inspire collaboration, and pave the way for a future where diversity is not just celebrated but is the driving force behind innovation and prosperity. Everyone is welcome to join our platform. We cater to support the Black community for equity. We are committed to openness and diversity to drive progress collectively.

I am part of the Strategy Steering Board alongside other influential senior leaders working to address the underrepresentation of women in the digital and tech space. The Taskforce is a collaborative initiative to bring more attention to and action around supporting women from non-technical backgrounds to career change into technology roles.

https://theblackwomenintech.com/Previously known as TLA Black Women In Tech, we are a community of black women Tech advocates of all and any level that support and empower diversity and inclusion. Which means you don't have to be a black woman to join us. The aim of our group is essentially to educate, inspire, mentor and build bridges of opportunities to allow tech companies to perform better. We advise tech companies on embedding inclusion and diversity to the DNA of their organisations and inspire black women to put themselves forward to new opportunities so they can change the dynamic in the tech space. We help organisations identify hidden bias and provide information on reducing bias and thus increase inclusivity. To make an impact, the activities of this group will aim to run in parity of individuals. (50% black women and 50% other genders and ethnicities) Why? To change mindsets, open conversations, create new opportunities and change the status quo. We partner with organisations in the UK, Africa, France and the USA to amplify visibility and support black women entrepreneurs in tech.KEY ACTIVITIES Events: mentoring, networking, brand presentations, inspiring stories, and exchange of ideasFree support: Brand clinic designed to support tech entrepreneurs (50% of availabilities will be reserved for black women tech entrepreneurs) Our mantra: Get comfortable getting uncomfortableYOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A BLACK WOMAN TO JOIN USNothing really happens when you play safe. You don't have to be a black woman to support our community. The mantra of @TLA_BWTECH is #GetComfortableGettingUncomfortableMailing list: Click on the following link to join our network http://bit.ly/TLABWIT LinkedIn page is live, please tell the world: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8810321/Twitter: @TLA_BWTECHWANT TO BE GET INVOLVED? SPEAK AT OUR EVENTS, HOST AN EVENT OR ANY INITIATIVES THAT SUPPORT OUR VISION

I am regularly invited by BBC on various TV and radio shows as a brand advisor for companies to give straightforward brand strategy and marketing advice to companies and entrepreneurs could apply to scale their business more effectively.

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With +60,000 followers (social media, podcast and newsletter) across who are leaders, marketers and entrepreneurs. Create creative content on B2B brands and products.

An award-winning creative branding and marketing agency helping tech businesses become the market leaders the world needs. As a creative brand strategist, I help tech companies develop engaging brands using tech experience combined with my brand strategy, consumer behaviour and creative skills so they can attract their dream clients and scale faster. My clients appreciate my creativity, positivity, strategic, results-obsessed and solution-minded approach. ► Contact us for a free strategy call. Connect with me on LinkedIn or call our office number 020 3617 8706 www.3coloursrule.com “The sales value has increased significantly by over 50%. So, we have clients signing up for more products as opposed to a single product before. This can be directly attributed to the successful re-branding and explaining things in detail.” Sid Mohanty - MD of Amadeus Legal (More recommendations below)Awarded the “She’s Mercedes” businesswoman award by Mercedes Benz, international speaker, brand strategy expert, guest lecturer and more. 15 years of combined expertise and experience enable us to always increase the brand value of our clients within 3 months.Our clients have valued our ability to articulate their brand relevance better than before. Tech brands with an effective brand strategy, brand identity and marketing strategy scale up 300% faster. So, if you are not leveraging constant growth for your business you are missing out on a massive opportunity. There are 3 major components needed to raise your brand in a crowded market:► Strategy► Design► Digital► Marketing and Communication:

I was invited by Kevin Monserrat to join the Consilience Ventures ecosystem as a brand expert network member in 2019 to support the business across its mission to help redefine startup acceleration. After I went through my mutual assessment I was able to trade my professional services and time with Consilience Ventures' startups for CVDS the ecosystem currency. I add value by helping where I can when I have the bandwidth and I am happy with my membership as it gives me access to some of the most cutting edge innovation right now coupled with a strong list of exciting projects to work on.Consilience Ventures is a data-driven venture capital ecosystem, using its own digital currency (not a cryptocurrency) to invest in high growth b2b start-ups from pre-seed to Series A. It uses a combination of data and human-driven decision making to raise the probability of selecting the best start-ups to which CV offers unparalleled support to achieve massive growth.

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Provide independent oversight and strategic guidance to the board of directors and executive team on key issues, including risk management, finance, governance, and strategy.Participate in board committees and provide insight and guidance on key issues.Conduct regular reviews of the company's financial and operational performance, and provide recommendations to the board and executive team on ways to improve performance and mitigate risk.Actively participate in the development and implementation of the company's strategic plan, and provide feedback and recommendations to the executive team.Identify new business opportunities and potential partnerships, and provide guidance on how to effectively pursue them.Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholdersAchievements:Led a review of the company's governance practices and recommended changes that were adopted by the board and resulted in improved transparency and accountability.Provided mentorship and guidance to the executive team, resulting in improved performance and increased collaboration.Skills:Strong business acumen and ability to provide strategic guidance to the executive team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

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https://cxl.com/institute/online-course/branding/Why your brand is your most valuable long-term assetHaving the best product isn’t the key to dominating your market.Having the strongest brand is.In a crowded market, prospects have plenty of options that meet their rational needs.And as your market matures, differentiating your product gets harder and harder. Features and services that once delighted customers become standard.Yesterday’s innovation is tomorrow’s commodity.To win your market, you need to move beyond your product. Beyond your prospects’ rational needs.You need to develop a brand that forms an emotional connection.Which is exactly what you’ll learn to do in this course.Soon you’ll have the skills to create a winning brand strategy, stay relevant through market evolution and increase th

My talk covered the following subjects:Brand effective ecosystemInnovation as the heart of brand cultureNeuromarketingMarketing DNA

I provide guidance to 3rd year to help them develop the right career.

White Hat SEO ran the largest HUG event in collaboration with Hubspot and I was delighted to be one of their speakers. Watch my video talk here. https://video.whitehat-seo.co.uk/building-a-brand-flavilla-fongang

I ran a private workshop for HSBC business clients on LinkedIn social selling and becoming a personal brand authority.

I conducted to marketing students a session on neuromarketing.

I was invited by wework to give a talk to wework clients on brand strategy and neuromarketing.

I was involved in an international creative campaign to promote Facebook services. The campaign was successfully developed across countries.

I was invited by AIB Bank to give a talk on personal branding to their clients.

I conducted a brand strategy and marketing workshop for the tech entrepreneurs at Huckletree.

I conducted a brand strategy and marketing workshop for entrepreneurs and micro businesses.

Situation:Amadeus needed to rebrand to demonstrate their expertise and credibility they have gained. They needed to project the optimal brand to attract and engage the desired target audience.Actions:• Logo rebrand.• Stationery design (compliments slip & letterhead).• Web strategy, design and development.• Brand and marketing collateral strategy and design.Results:The brand effectively portrays the unique service value Amadeus offers to its clients. A brand with meaning developed around protection, love and passion.“The sign-up rate for clients has remained consistent post re-branding but the sales value has increasedsignificantly by over 50%. So we have clients signing up for more products as opposed to a single product before. This can be directly attributed to the successful re-branding and explaining of things in detail.” Sid Mohanty - MD of Amadeus Legal

Brand strategy, design and campaign development for various Natwest events"Flavilla, is a brilliant speaker. Her knowledge and dynamism when speaking about Branding (a subject you can clearly see she is passionate about) make her a joy to watch and listen to. Flavilla has spoken at a number of NatWest Business networking events and the attendees always leave with greater knowledge than they had before and an empowered energy to go and boost their business!"Sharniya Ferdinand MA - Natwest

Flavilla leverages and mixes her own experience in fashion, colourology and coaching to bring new insights into how we can all better use our personal brand. She has tremendous energy and energizes the people she interacts with.Gareth GarveyCEO - British Chamber of Commerce in Denmark

Situation:The Crowne Plaza Kensington is known for its luxurious hotel experience. However, the bar and garden lounge needed to showcase its full potential to attract more clients. We developed an elegant logo to appeal to professional executives in the city and the local residents of Kensington.Action:• Design of a luxury logo for the prestigious bar in South Kensington.Results:• Brand value and distinction established.• The new brand attracted a new flow of local residents and professionals.• A brand new identity separated from Crowne Plaza Kensington hotel.“I assigned them the brand creation and experience development of Kens Bar. This runs alongside the ongoing design. They developed a fantastic brand strategy, identity and campaign. It was refreshing to work with a creative agency who really went the extra mile for us to ensure success.” Michael Lee - Director at IHG Group

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Actions:Creation of colour psychology game:• to create a buzz and attract more visitors to the stand.• to engage more visitors and stimulate interest for the Suzuki car range.Results:• All visitors enjoyed doing the car colour psychology game because of the veracity of the results.• Traffic increase on the stand compared to previous year.• The visitors discovered new functionalities and benefits of the Suzuki car range