Sierra Polk
Belonging, Equity, Access & Culture ConsultantFOUNDER, BLKGRND BIZBlackground is a talent and recruitment agency.
We help aspiring & existing entrepreneurs scale businesses to create jobs and so much more!
Hello! I'm Sierra
I have led financial automation & business development plans for an e-commerce industry valued today at $358 Billion.I have advised, consulted and supported non-profits and organizations in the Middle of America. My work has helped to secure more than $25 Million in creative project + program funding.I am the Founder of Blackground Business & Talent Agency, based in Bentonville, AR - a global entrepreneurship playground.I'd love to help design and launch programs for your talented community. I look forward to sharing my expertise to help your business grow!
HERSTORY AT TREASURER OF STATE
HERSTORY AS PRESIDENT
HERSTORY AT WALMART
BLKGRND AT TYSON FOODS
STARTUP ECOSYSTEM BUILDER
MEDIA & PRESS
CONFERENCE, SUMMIT & TRADE SHOW
PASSIONS
PASSIONS
BLKGRND BIZ EXPOS & MARKETS
BLKGRND BIZ IN MISSOURI
BLKGRND BIZ IN NW ARKANSAS
BLKGRND BIZ FOUNDER
| Core Areas | Year | Impacted State |
|---|---|---|
| Talent Retention & Orientation | 2014 & Prior | Arkansas & Maryland |
| Business Development & Finance | 2015 & 2016 | Arkansas & Maryland |
| Talent Acquisition & Acclimation | 2017 | Arkansas & Maryland |
| Membership Experience | 2018 | Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, DC |
| Community & Stakeholder Engagement | 2019 | Arkansas & Maryland |
| Digital Directing & Distribution | 2020 & Beyond | Across the US |
Contact me if you're looking for a speaker / lead facilitator for your business program, or would like to secure show + activation support for your retail, e-commerce or trade events.
