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Black Woman Leading
This podcast amplifies the needs and experiences of Black women leaders in the workplace with a holistic focus on three core areas -- leadership development, mental wellness, and relationship management. Our ultimate aim is to help Black women learn, heal, and grow in their leadership capacity.
Episodes
Black Woman LeadingS3E5: Restoring Your Confidence
Have you experienced a traumatic work experience, personal life challenge, or major transition that has negatively impacted your confidence? If this resonates…
Black Woman LeadingS3E4: Exploring Pay Transparency
In this episode, we welcome Jessica Williams, Vice President of People at Refine Labs and Founder of Hidden Gem Career Coaching. Jessica provides a case study…
Black Woman LeadingS3E3: Creating Restorative Workplaces
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Shaniqua Jones, restorative justice expert and Black Woman Leading alum. Dr. Jones breaks down the difference between…
Black Woman LeadingS3E2: Amplifying Your Voice
In this episode, we welcome Sonya Ross, a bonafide expert in amplifying your voice. Sonya shares wisdom and insights about amplifying the voices of Black women…
Black Woman LeadingS3E1: Welcome to Season Three
Welcome to Season 3 of Black Woman Leading, the podcast! We are so excited to be back! This podcast is an extension of the Black Woman Leading learning…
Black Woman LeadingS2E15: Season Two Recap
We are celebrating the completion of our second season! Our season theme was "Looking Back to Look Forward." Additionally, we uncovered a number of organic…
Black Woman LeadingS2E14: One Year Anniversary
We're celebrating the one year anniversary of the Black Woman Leading® podcast today! If you have listened to one episode and supported this endeavor, we thank…
Black Woman LeadingS2E13: Setting and Protecting Your Boundaries with Stephanie Ghoston Paul
In this powerful and enlightening episode, Laura talks all things BOUNDARIES with special guest, Stephanie Ghoston Paul. Stephanie highlights that many…
Black Woman LeadingS2E12: Lessons from the C-Suite with Janara Jones
In this episode, we hear lessons from the C-Suite with Janara Jones, Vice President – Global Taxes and Chief Tax Officer at Albemarle Corporation Janara shares…
Black Woman LeadingS2E11: Cultivating Executive Presence and Confidence thru Style with Morgan Wider
In this fun episode, we discuss image, style, and personal branding with stylist and image consultant, Morgan Wider. Morgan shares her personal style story and…
Black Woman LeadingS2E10 - Building Community and Connection with Dr. Melissa Robinson-Brown
In this episode, we talk about building community and connection as a Black Woman Leading. Many of our community members experience a unique isolation as they…
Black Woman LeadingS2E9: Lessons from the C-Suite with Dorri McWhorter
In this episode, we hear lessons from the C-Suite with Dorri McWhorter, President and CEO of YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. Dorri shares how both heart work and…
Black Woman LeadingS2E8: Developing New Habits and Practices for the New Year
Happy New Year! The top of the year is a time when many people have an appetite for establishing their vision, goals, and intentions for the new year…
Black Woman LeadingS2E7: Navigating Your Career Path with Black Woman Leading Program Alumni
Introduction In this intimate discussion, three alumni participants of the Black Woman Leading Radiance cohort (Tracie Haygood, Jennifer McClain, and Roxann…
Black Woman LeadingS2E6: Black Women Leading in Nonprofit Spaces with Monique Childress
In this episode, our special guest, Monique Childress, non-profit strategy consultant and Principal of Horizon Advisory Group, shares about her community…
Black Woman LeadingS2E5: Demystifying Sponsorship with Faith Eatman
Having a sponsor at work has been a key tool for many leaders to skyrocket in their careers. However, sponsor relationships remain elusive for many Black women…
Black Woman LeadingS2E4: Beating Burnout & Activating Self- Compassion with Karma Hill
With the global events of the last two years and the collective trauma of a global pandemic, the conversation around burnout in the workplace has reached a…
Black Woman LeadingS2E3: Pivoting in Your Career Planning
Have you been feeling like it's time to do something different in your career? Perhaps you have your eyes on a new role within your organization, moving to a…
Black Woman LeadingS2E2: Black Women's Work Past, Present, and Future with Dr. Crystal Moten
This episode officially kicks off our season two theme -- Looking Back to Look Forward. In this episode, we are joined by researcher and historian Dr. Crystal…
Black Woman LeadingS2E1: Welcome to Season 2!
Welcome to Season 2 of Black Woman Leading, the podcast! We are so excited to be back! This podcast is an extension of the Black Woman Leading learning…
Black Woman LeadingEP16: Reflections on Season 1
We are celebrating the completion of our first season! A unifying theme emerged from this season - ALIGNMENT. The central message of this season was about…
Black Woman LeadingEP15: Activating your creativity for self-care with Kanesha Baynard
Welcome back to a new episode of Black Woman Leading, the podcast! Today we are joined by inner wellness expert Kanesha Baynard. In today's episode, we will be…
Black Woman LeadingEP13: Strengthening Your Influence in the Workplace
Welcome to Episode 13 of Black Woman Leading, the podcast! In this solo episode, we explore the topic of 'Strengthening Your Influence in the Workplace.' As…
Black Woman LeadingEP14: Overcoming Workplace Trauma with Farah Harris
"Wellness perks don't get rid of wellness problems." Welcome back to another episode of Black Woman Leading! In today's episode, we are joined by…
Black Woman LeadingEP12: Refining Your Personal Brand with Summer Alexander
In today's conversation with Simply Training Solutions leader and founder Summer Alexander, we will be discussing the importance of personal brand and how it…
Black Woman LeadingEP11: Growing in Your Self-Awareness with Black Woman Leading program alumni
In this intimate discussion, four alumni participants of the Black Woman Leading program (Tiffany McClinton, Jhmira Alexander, Tameka Patterson, and Nadia…
Black Woman LeadingEP10: Building relationships in the workplace with Sheilina Henry
In today's episode, we discuss building relationships in the workplace with Sheilina Henry, Group Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion for Bloomin' Brands…
Black Woman LeadingEP9: Understanding the Mind-Body Wellness Connection with Dr. Napatia Gettings
"Seventy-five percent of all physical diseases are linked to unhealthy emotions." Thank you for joining me on another episode of Black Woman Leading. In…
Black Woman LeadingEP8: Integrating more joy and pleasure in your life with Ashleah Nelson
In today's episode, we are joined by Know Full Well Founder, Ashleah Nelson! We are talking about a joy and pleasure-based approach to holistic wellness for…
Black Woman LeadingEP7: Vision Mapping for Your Life & Career
When was the last time you took a moment to create a vision for the career and life you want? This is a powerful exercise because we believe that you can be…
Black Woman LeadingEP6: Navigating Salary Negotiations with Yakentha Britton
Welcome to episode 6 of Black Woman Leading, the podcast. Talking about money at work is uncomfortable for many people. The wage gap for Black women is well…
Black Woman LeadingEP5: Aligning Your Job Search with Your Values with Nakisha Hicks
Finding a job might be one of the most stressful experiences any human goes through. Interviews can be nerve-racking, and waiting for that second call is even…
Black Woman LeadingEP3: Getting in Alignment with Yourself
Many times we feel out of place, unhappy, or unmotivated at work and in life because our values are not being honored, or they are being violated in some way…
Black Woman LeadingEP4: Discussing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from a Black Woman's perspective with Aisha DeBerry
"If you are saying that you are a leader, that you listen to your team and you care about your team, that you want to be innovative and you want to be…
Black Woman LeadingEP2: Communicating Your Value for Career Growth with Valeria Edmonds
Welcome to the second episode of Black Woman Leading! In today's episode, I am joined by Valeria Edmonds, who speaks about the importance of communicating in…
Black Woman LeadingEP1: Introducing Black Woman Leading
Welcome to the Black Woman Leading Podcast! This podcast is an extension of the Black Woman Leading learning experience. My intention with this podcast is to…