
Join us as Tonisha Brown, Marketing and Communications Manager for The Cupcake Collection, sheds light on the complex realities of being a black woman in the workplace. With unapologetic authenticity, she delves into the double standards that black women often face when it comes to professionalism. Her journey of embracing her true self, unfiltered and unbounded, underscores the importance of finding spaces where she can thrive and be celebrated for who she truly is.But it doesn't stop there—she passionately believes in lifting others as she climbs. Through her unwavering support and encouragement, she empowers fellow visionaries to reach new heights of success. Her dedication to pouring into the ideas and businesses of others showcases her unshakable commitment to community and collective growth.This episode is a captivating ode to resilience, authenticity, and empowering others. Prepare to be inspired as Tonisha takes us on a remarkable voyage through the world of marketing, diversity, and self-discovery.
Aug 2, 2023
46 min

Dive deep into the world of filmmaking with Chassidy Jade, esteemed editor, filmmaker, producer, and founder of Crown Me Royal Labs. Join us as she shares her invaluable insights and encourages aspiring creatives to break into the industry by fostering lateral relationships, discovering their unique style, and approaching her craft as authentic storytelling.In this captivating conversation, we explore the power of building meaningful connections within the industry, embracing diverse perspectives, and finding inspiration in unconventional places. Our guest unveils the behind-the-scenes magic of filmmaking and highlights the importance of authenticity in every step of the creative process.
Jul 12, 2023
30 min

In this week's episode, we sit down with, Rosalyn Henderson, an IT Risk consultant who is making waves in the tech industry. From a young age, she was immersed in the world of STEM, thanks to her mother's foresight and support. Now, working at a top consulting firm, she shares her journey of overcoming discrimination based on her age, gender, and race. But she's not just a consultant—she's also a successful entrepreneur, juggling multiple thriving businesses alongside her career. Her secret? A strong sense of determination, unwavering confidence, and a supportive network of friends who hold her accountable to her goals.Join us as we delve into the challenges she's faced, the lessons she's learned, and the invaluable role her mom and friends have played in her journey. Get ready for an inspiring conversation about breaking barriers, seizing opportunities, and celebrating the power of friendship in achieving success.
Jun 28, 2023
29 min

In this episode, Vanessa Patrick, VP of Fintech Product Marketing & owner of Culture Worthy shares her journey of embracing the power of and in her career and how to navigate the challenges associated with this. Hear her unique insight and experience as she encourages embracing the courage to take risks and pivoting careers to lead to greater success. She offers actionable advice on how to make a career pivot, utilize lateral relationships to maximize networking, and foster a supportive and encouraging environment. Tune in to hear her stories and strategies for living out your dreams and unlocking your vision of success.
Jun 21, 2023
29 min

In this episode, Yasmin Salina, former White House intern and staff member turned Executive Director shares her inspiring journey to creating the ground-breaking non-profit organization called the Hustlers Guild. Join us as she shares her career story and the mission of the Hustler's Guild to provide children from underserved communities with diverse experiences and life-changing opportunities.
Jun 14, 2023
37 min

In this episode, join us as we dive into the fascinating journey of Janeese Murphy, a master cosmetologist who took a sharp turn from the world of computer science to embrace the world of cosmetology. Our guest shares her story of pivoting career paths, the challenges she faced, and the unexpected joys she discovered along the way. From coding algorithms to crafting beautiful hairstyles, she found her true passion in helping women embrace and style their own hair. Tune in as she takes us through her experiences, the lessons she learned, and the remarkable success she achieved as a co-owner of a beauty business that offers natural extensions and innovative styling tools. Get ready to be inspired and entertained as we explore the unique path that led her to a fulfilling and vibrant career in the beauty industry.
Jun 7, 2023
41 min

In this episode, we sit down with a remarkable guest who has defied conventional paths and carved her own unique journey to becoming a Director of Clinical Operations. Join us as Jillian shares her insights on the importance of gaining diverse work experience, the power of mentorship and sponsorship, and finding your authentic voice in the workplace. Get ready to be inspired and empowered as we dive deep into her story of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of excellence. Whether you're in the healthcare industry or seeking to forge your own path, this episode will offer valuable lessons and actionable strategies for achieving your professional goals. Tune in and discover the keys to unlocking your potential in the world of clinical operations.
May 31, 2023
33 min

In this episode, the host, Rosalyn, shares how she made a major career shift from the classroom to the corporate space. Along the way, she had to learn how to balance being a new mom, figuring out what truly made her happy, and overcoming self-doubt. She shares how she developed confidence in the value of her experiences, and how she now uses her skills and mindset as an instructional designer in the fin tech industry. Tune in to hear how she found success and happiness in her new career, and the lessons she learned along the way.
May 24, 2023
21 min

In this episode, Victoria shares her insights and experiences, revealing the secrets behind her success. She firmly believes in the power of hard work and understands the pivotal role of identifying key players in navigating the complex corporate landscape. With her strategic approach and unwavering commitment, she has carved a unique path, leaving a lasting impact in the field of mergers and acquisitions. Beyond personal achievements, she is driven by a greater purpose – to create a lasting legacy for her family, daughters, and all those impacted by her work. Her dedication and passion serve as an inspiration to us all.
May 17, 2023
38 min

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of KaDeadra McNealy who made a significant pivot from international policy to entrepreneurship. She shares her journey and how she overcame numerous obstacles and challenges along the way. She talks about how she used pushback and unexpected events as opportunities to change course and how her knowledge of the beauty industry, her network, and her innovative thinking helped her to create a successful mobile nail business. Listen in as she shares her insights on how to navigate challenges in entrepreneurship and the importance of staying true to your vision.
May 8, 2023
43 min
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