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WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas
Struggling with what to do next? Need honest realtalk cause you're tired of the curated highlight reels on the socials? And want strategies to get out of your own way?
Your host, Elaine Lou Cartas, the oldest daughter of a Filipino immigrant, is an award-winning Business and Executive Career Coach for women of color and allies. Elaine is like you - she’s been fired, quit jobs, changed careers three times, and been in debt. Elaine’s success story? She’s always done what’s true to herself and…
Episodes
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas23. Get Clients With Ease Through Referrals and Renewals
Do you know where most of your referrals come from? Referrals and renewals make up the backbone of my entire professional career. If you don’t know where your…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas22. Creating a Better Relationship with Money with Katherine Pomerantz
Money. How does that word make you feel? It can be stress-inducing, especially when we’re dealing with inflation, a rise in the housing market, and a…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas21. 7 Tips For Sustainable Revenue this Summer
What would a sustainable summer look like to you? Last year was all about “hot girl summer”, but this year I feel like we all want a sustainable summer. Here’s…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas20. Unlearning Being Performative with Paula Shepherd
Are you performing or are you being intentional about how you show up? Throughout our lives, society has been rewarding us for being performative. As a…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas19. Staying True To You: The Color Your Dreams® Approach
Are you staying true to yourself? If that’s hard for you to answer, don’t worry. In this episode, I’m sharing the Color Your Dreams® approach to staying true…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas18. How to Honor the Evolution of You and Your Business with Amanda Walker
I’m finally getting interviewed on my own podcast! This is something I’ve been wanting to do, so I was thrilled when the opportunity presented itself. My…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas17. Burnout, Grief, and Realigning Your Life with Tricia Chinnici
Do two years of a pandemic have you feeling burnt out? I know that I’ve been feeling burnt out, and I’ve also had to grieve the loss of someone close to me…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas16. Accessible Money & Advice for Your BIPOC Business with Accion Opportunity Fund
Did you know there’s free money available to you? There are options like funding, grants, and loans for BIPOC business owners and allies like you and me. You…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas15. The 5 Financial Pitfalls to Avoid in the Coaching and Consulting Industry with Parker Stevenson
Are you using your numbers to inform your decisions or are you avoiding them? Numbers don't define you, but they do tell you where you’re at and what you can…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas14. Less is More: How to Simplify Your Business to Have the Life You Want
If you’re trying to add more to your business and life, what are you deleting? Saying yes to everything comes at a price. You might not realize it, but every…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas13. Mindset, Marketing, and Money for BIPOC Business Owners and Allies with Troy Sandidge
Have you ever been told your prices are too high? Were you tempted to lower them after a comment someone made? When you claim what is yours and know your…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas12. Creating Premium Pricing to Honor Our Ancestors with Jenny Valles
Do you honor your ancestors through the life you live? What I mean by that is do you take the opportunities you’ve been given to choose a life you love? In…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas11. Identity Crisis? How to Quit or Realign Your Business or Career With Your Life
Are you going through an identity crisis in your career, business, or life? Then, press play. Want to either quit or burn everything to the ground, but can't…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas10. The Privilege and Burden of Healing Generational Trauma for WOC and Allies with Harpinder Mann
If you feel like healing generational trauma is both a privilege and a burden, you’re not alone. This episode is all about healing trauma as a woman of color…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas9. Why I’m Ending My Mastermind + How I’m Simplifying My Business (And How You Can Simplify Your Business Too)
Are you going through an identity crisis in your business? I recently decided to end my Aligned Legacy Mastermind, a group program for beginner entrepreneurs…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas8. Scaling and Hiring: Letting Go of Control to Scale with Jenny Jones
Do you have a hard time letting go of control in your business? Letting go of control is difficult for a lot of entrepreneurs, but it’s necessary if you want…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas7. From Cancel Culture to Conscious Conversations in Business and Life
Are you exhausted by cancel culture? Me too. We need to move from cancel culture to conscious conversations in business and life because when we have conscious…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas6. Charging Your Worth as a WOC and Being an Imperfect Ally with Erica Courdae and India Jackson
What does it mean to charge your worth as a woman of color? We’re joined in this episode by two amazing guests, Erica Courdae and India Jackson, to unpack the…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas5. Time and Energy Management to Get Your Life Back
What could you do if you had more time—not just in your business, but in your life? In this episode, we’re talking about time and energy management. I want you…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas1. What is Color Your Dreams?
Welcome to the first episode of the Color Your Dreams podcast! I’m so excited to get things started. I'm here to challenge you to be your best self by creating…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas2. Why You Need to Selfishly Put Yourself First as a WOC and Ally with Nicole Cruz
Are you constantly putting other people’s needs before your own? Our first guest on the podcast is life coach Nicole Cruz, and she is talking about why you…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas3. How to Scale Your Business Without Copying Everyone Else
Are you feeling overwhelmed about what to do next? Everyone has a different opinion about what you need to do to have a successful business, but guess what?…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou Cartas4. How to Start Being Less Dependent on Social Media with Monica Schrock
Do you rely on social media for most of your marketing? It can feel like social media is the only way to grow your business, but Monica Schrock is here to tell…
WOC and Allies: Business and Career Realtalk with Elaine Lou CartasWelcome to Color Your Dreams with Elaine Lou Cartas
The Color Your Dreams Podcast is for women of color and allies who are running a business or creating a career and are ready to get into alignment and create a…