#5 Best Women of Color Podcast

Episodes

Jan. 22, 2021

“Grab Those Voices” with Heather R. Younger, J.D.

As an expert on employee engagement and human resource management, CEO of Employee Fanatix, an Executive coach and author of her second book, coming out in April, "The Art of Caring Leadership ," Heather R. Younger, J.D., go...

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Jan. 15, 2021

Building a Personal Board of Directors: The Power of a Supportive Net…

In this episode, Lollie Ramirez-Bennett breaks down the transformative power of having a Personal Board of Directors—a trusted circle that keeps you accountable, challenges you to grow, and champions your success.

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Jan. 8, 2021

Occupy Space with CoachKemi

CoachKemi Oyesola, helps Black Female Managers/Directors Aspiring for CSuite/Board Engage in Strategic Thinking, Raise Their Impact & Profile & Get Promoted. She is also a Cranfield Doctoral Researcher and is checked in from the UK....

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Jan. 1, 2021

Wishes for the New Year with Joy M. Hutton

Welcome to Season 2 & Happy New Year!   In this week’s episode, Joy and I talk about how she invests in others, her experience on OWN's Ready to Love, a dream deferred yet not dead, the loss of her sister and what she’s “Ready 2…”...

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Dec. 25, 2020

Reflections with Host Deneen L. Garrett

Reflecting on this year and pausing to pay homage to those we’ve lost. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/deneen-l-garrett/message

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Dec. 18, 2020

Zest for Life with Jeniece Paige

Our final guest of 2020 Jeniece Paige, health and Wellness Life Coach and creator of Ready 4 the Dress, was reluctant to answer her call.  She was fearful of not being of good service. When she did answer, not only did she impact others, she also...

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Dec. 11, 2020

Purple Butterfly: A Hopeful Symbol for Lupus with Sandy Epps

Butterflies are reminders of where Sandra “Sandy” Epps, founder of Sandy’s Land Publishing House and Entertainment Service, has been and where she is going. When Lupus patients have flareups, they get a rash in the shape of a butterfly. Sandy is...

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Dec. 4, 2020

Holding Space with Minda Harts

Holding Space is a way to recognize self. As Black women and WoC, we often spend so much time taking care of others.  We neglect us. Listen to this week’s episode as Minda Harts, TEDex speaker and bestselling author of The Memo-What Women of...

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Nov. 25, 2020

Adventures with Purpose with Erica Lynn

Learn techniques to discover your purpose with Erica Lynn, Best Selling Author, Motivational Speaker, Transformation Coach & Host of Erica Lynn Speaks Podcast. Step 1 is Healing. Listen to learn more on this week’s episode. Connect: LinkedIn...

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Nov. 20, 2020

“Deferred, Not Defeated” with LaQuana Sheppard

In this week’s episode, LaQuana Sheppard, Founder/Curator of Black Mom’s Club CT, shares how sometimes we need to allow ourselves the time to grieve while relying on our support system to help nurse us back to power. Listen to this week’s...

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Nov. 13, 2020

Embrace Life: It Ain't Over - How to Embrace Life Over 50 with Robin …

Robin, Chief Executive/Cultural Officer and host of the “This…I…Do…For…ME!” podcast, Tillotson started her business to remind Black women 50+ that “it ain’t over”.  As a matter of fact, it’s just beginning. Listen to our...

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Nov. 6, 2020

Inklings - Listen to Your Inner Voice with Deneen L. Garrett

When things nudge you, listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/deneen-l-garrett/message

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Oct. 30, 2020

A Dreams Deferred is a Dream Denied with Lenne Cole

***The title pays homage to my sister, Danyell “Soltreu” Garrett, who transitioned on 10/24/20. It is the title of her 1st book.*** Lenne Cole, aka Madame Tealight,...

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Oct. 23, 2020

Taking Ownership: How to own your career with Simone E. Morris

Simone E. Morris, CEO, Simone Morris Enterprises LLC., has “danced with discomfort” over the years. From being behind the scenes to finding her voice to empowering other women to “own their careers”. She started this year thinking she’d...

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Oct. 16, 2020

Where are you from with Sheila Maloney

Being a Latina and specifically a Latina from Brazil is very important to Sheila, Public Policy Fellow, Office of Equity and Racial Justice at the Office of Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot. So much so, in 2018, she quit her job and along with her husband, who...

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Oct. 9, 2020

“Cubanismo” – How Josy Gallagher Shows Pride for Cuba”

Being raised by parent born in Cuba, her mom is mulata and her father is Black, Josy Laza Gallagher, MA, (she,her,hers,ella), Global Inclusion Consultant & Executive Coach, Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement(HACE) Board Member, Former...

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Oct. 2, 2020

I'm Black and Latina: How I Embrace Both Sides

Growing up, people tried to put Yvette in a box. She made the decision if she could not check Black and Latina (Hispanic/Latino), she wouldn’t check anything. I'm Black and Latina: How I Embrace Both Sides. Learn how Yvette does not let people box her in and how she celebrates her heritage in...

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Sept. 25, 2020

Same Same: Sing the Same Tune with Jannie Fernandez

In this week’s Hispanic Heritage Month episode, Jannie Fernandez, Director, K-12 Alliance & TECHNOLOchicas, National Center for Women & IT, promotes La Familia in her message to “Find something you’re passionate about and, instead of...

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Sept. 18, 2020

Paying Homage to Ancestors with Anna L. Garcia

As we kick off our Hispanic Heritage Month Special Edition of ICW, we learn how Texas born Anna pays homage to those who came before her which fuels her to pour into those who are here. Listen as Anna talks about how she celebrates HHM and, her...

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Sept. 11, 2020

Who is Speaking up for Them - How to Speak Up When It Matters

Aaris Dawson, grad student and science teacher, recognizes her privilege of being in spaces and places others do not expect her to be in. When she gets her seat at the table, she uses her voice for herself and others. Listen to learn more about how...

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Sept. 4, 2020

You are Everything and Everything is You with Ber-henda Williams

Whatever the question, know you, Black girl, Woman of Color, are the answer. Everything you need is within. You are born of intuitive women, women who survived and thrived. Listen to this week’s episode to hear more from Ber-henda Williams, Public...

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Aug. 28, 2020

You are Meant for more with T.D. Minter

T.D. Minter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S, LCDC-I, CHST, NCC, at Copenhagen Counseling Services, was raised by women who valued education and taught her “with an education you can do so much”. Listen as she shares more of why she...

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Aug. 21, 2020

How to Dodge Punches with Aria Elan

Life comes at us hard. Some of us are born wayyy behind the starting line. Aria, an Entertainment Attorney, Motivational Speaker, and Songwriter/Singer at SISI, encourages youth, LGBTQ+, and WoC to choose to be where they desire despite their...

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Aug. 14, 2020

Make Things Happen - Creating a Space for Women Entrepreneurs with An…

At an early age, Angelique Sina, who was born and raised in Puerto Rico, saw the value of entrepreneurship. As she progressed in her career and reflected on poverty in Puerto Rico, she decided she wanted to help other Puerto Rican women and girls...

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