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Consciously Exposed Network (CEN)
CEN = A Holistic Network + Strategic Consulting Platform
Consciously Exposed Network (CEN) is a business platform and movement powered by Leonard Tshitenge, a business and leadership consultant, certified poet, and cultural strategist.
Using his APC Model (Art, Psychology, Culture), CEN offers:
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Strategic consulting & storytelling
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Branding & Africa market insights
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Coaching, events, and ROI-driven growth
We support:
International entrepreneurs and African international students across Massachusetts (MIT, Harvard, Babson, Hult, Suffolk, Clark, WPI), artists, and underserved groups returning citizens, fathers, African immigrants, and Black & Brown small businesses across Boston and Massachusetts.
Why Join CEN?
Purposeful connections
Led by Leonard Tshitenge
Culturally grounded, AI-informed
From Boston to Africa: DR Congo, Senegal, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Yvory Coast, Nigeria,
This isn’t just a network. It’s consulting as a movement.
Become part of this network!
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🌐 Resources
Explore our curated library of tools, publications, and content designed to empower global entrepreneurs, creatives, and decision-makers with strategic insights grounded in culture, psychology, and creativity.
Business Webinars
Africa’s Business Potential: Market Entry, Profitability, & Scalability
PODCAST
POETRY & ARTS PROJECTS
The smooth vibe of hard-hitting, but intellectually stimulating poetry and creative writing. Poems that make you laugh; Poems that make you say: We must build a healthy society that brings happiness and cultivate healing, cross-cultural understanding, Cultural Diversity, and it starts with ME today
CONSULTING MODEL
Drawing on his extensive experience across global markets, particularly in Africa and the African Diaspora, Leonard presents actionable strategies for businesses and entrepreneurs to harness the power of culture, mental health, and creativity to navigate complex challenges. Through real-world case studies, practical exercises, and thought-provoking insights, readers will learn how to apply the APC Model to build resilient teams, expand into new markets, and unlock untapped economic potential
Entering the African Market: Thriving in a Globalized World
An essential workbook guide for U.S. small businesses, seeking to tap into the immense potential of Africa's dynamic markets. This comprehensive workbook offers valuable insights into navigating cultural differences, understanding economic opportunities, and forging impactful collaborations that also bridge African American and African diaspora communities
This Workbook/Journal is a special creation designed to improve the lives of Fathers. At Consciously Exposed we help marginalized fathers post-incarceration dealing with:
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Economic hardship through our advocacy,
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Building pathways to entrepreneurship,
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Growing their own business
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Developing mental health practices that lead to better long-term economic and personal health outcomes.
Enduring Faith Amidst Challenges
This Workbook/Journal is a reflection of faith and resilient. You don’t have to be Catholic to find meaning in this workbook.
While Enduring Faith Amidst Challenges is rooted in Catholic tradition, its reflections on faith, resilience, and personal growth are universal. Whether you're Catholic, exploring your spirituality, or simply seeking strength during difficult times, this reflective workbook offers a space for deep thinking, healing, and hope.
Blending scripture, history, and practical exercises, it helps readers reconnect with their values, explore spiritual practices, and build a more authentic relationship with God or simply with themselves
Cultural Enrichment through the Arts
Our Guide to Cultural Enrichment through the Arts is now available for free. This guide provides a holistic approach to enjoying and understanding the arts and is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of different art forms. Download your copy today and begin your cultural journey!
Your Profitable Business Guide
Embark on your entrepreneurial path with 'Simplify Success: Your Profitable Business Guide.' From crafting your initial business idea by identifying passionate problems to envisioning your business and understanding marketing principles, this guide navigates you through each crucial step. Learn how to turn ideas into reality, plan your business journey, and craft a market-aligned business plan. With practical activities, this guide equips you to build a profit-driven brand and tells your unique story. Welcome to your profitable business journey.
U.S.-Africa Economic Relations
Africa: The Untapped Advantage – Why U.S. Leaders Should Act Now
This guide highlights why Africa is a strategic opportunity for the U.S. with its growing markets, young talent, and global influence. It’s a call for leaders to act now, build real partnerships, and tap into Africa’s potential for mutual growth.
