Candi Carter

In the wake of widespread DEI cuts across industries, Variety spotlights a leader moving in the opposite direction. Candi Carter, seasoned media executive and Women We Admire member, has launched Shop the Red Bag, a digital platform dedicated to promoting women- and minority-owned brands. By blending commerce with advocacy, the initiative offers more than just products. It’s a statement about who gets seen, heard, and supported in today’s marketplace.

One of the things that we absolutely love about Knocking is the work from anywhere culture - we call it WFA. It’s not just a policy at Knocking, it’s a philosophy. That means it doesn't matter where you are or who you're with, you can work anywhere in the world for this company. With some of the teams we managed during the pandemic, it was stressful. It was really stressful to be at home, there was a lot of loss with COVID-19. But eventually people got used to it.

Are you sure you want to delete your account? You'll lose everything, forever! Of course not!