Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)The Road To Becoming The First Entrepreneur In My FamilyGrowing up, I thought career success meant following one of three paths: Law, finance, or medicine. My parents raised me to believe that if…4 min read·Dec 16, 2016----
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)What Happens When You Bring Together 130+ Diverse Professionals To Talk About The ElectionOn Wednesday, November 9, I sent an email to every member of the Jopwell community that was different from any email I’ve sent before. I…4 min read·Nov 28, 2016----
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)A Memo To Founders Of Color Re: What Really Matters To VCsIn 2014, my cofounder Ryan Williams and I left Wall Street to build a tech platform connecting professionals from the most historically…4 min read·Nov 28, 2016----
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)To #SayTheirNames Is To #SayOurNamesThere’s a lot we can do in America in 2016. We can change systems, innovate, and break barriers from here to eternity. But that isn’t…2 min read·Jul 9, 2016----
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)Johns Hopkins University’s Black Student Union President Talks Racism On Campus — And More From The…Here are a few of my favorite recent reads from the Jopwell community:3 min read·Jun 13, 2016----
Porter Braswell“No, I’m Not On The Football Team” — And More From The Well This WeekI hope everyone’s week is off to a great start. Here are a few of my favorite recent pieces from the Jopwell community:4 min read·Jun 6, 2016----
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)5 Things You Need to Know Before Doing A Career 180 — And More From The Well This WeekIt’s been a busy and exciting spring at Jopwell, and following last month’s launch of our editorial hub, The Well, I wanted to get into the…3 min read·May 31, 2016----
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)Introducing the Winners of Jopwell’s 2016 Student Essay GrantWe all have stories that don’t necessarily come alive on our résumés. Sometimes these are stories of our families and childhoods — the…3 min read·Mar 1, 2016----
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)A Morehouse Student’s Take on Tech and Diversity Recruitment“So, who exactly is on your platform?”5 min read·Feb 8, 2016--3--3
Porter BraswellinThe Well (jopwell.com/thewell)What Experienced Leaders Have Taught Me About HiringSince we launched the Jopwell platform last January, my cofounder Ryan Williams and I have learned that our ability to build a successful…3 min read·Feb 4, 2016----