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Beyond the Business Suit with Kailei Carr

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Episode 258: Beyond the Business Suit Live with Minda Harts from 2022-04-15T17:50:11

We're going “Right Within” with our next special guest, author and workplace and equity consultant, Minda Harts. On this episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast, we're diving deep into how ...

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Episode 257: Beyond the Business Suit Conversations–Taking Care of Our Mental Health During This Time with Dr. Reisha Moxley from 2022-03-30T17:47:57

For the past few episodes, we've jumped back in time to our Beyond the Business Suit Conversations series, previously recorded live on Zoom March 16-20, 2020, a time when the majority of people in ...

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Episode 256: Beyond the Business Suit Conversations–Practices for Staying Well and Building Resiliency with Radiah Rhodes and Marla Teyolia from 2022-03-25T18:47:35

As we continue to take a step back to 2020 during our Beyond the Business Suit Conversations series, we're featuring a powerful discussion with Well Being Activist and Visionary, Radiah Rhodes and ...

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Episode 255: Beyond The Business Suit Conversations–Staying in Alignment with Our Highest Selves with Rod White and Patrice Ford Lyn from 2022-03-17T20:21:56

In this episode, we're continuing to take a step back to March 16-20, 2020 when the pandemic first started and the majority of us were on lockdown at home trying to figure out how to cope. I got in...

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Episode 254: Beyond The Business Suit Conversations–Agatha Achindu and Dr. Naeema Olatunji from 2022-03-14T11:56:59

As we continue to take a look back at the Beyond the Business Suit Conversations that took place March of 2020, we dive into a conversation featuring Certified Integrative Nutritionist and Founder ...

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Episode 253: International Women’s Day Panel with Leaders in Tech from 2022-03-10T21:22:04

How would things be different if Black women were better represented in leadership in technology? For International Women's Day this year, we collaborated with the Information Technology Senior Man...

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Episode 251:“Raised As A Lie”–A Soul to Soul Session with Dr. Naeema Olatunji from 2022-02-21T17:46:59

Originally recorded as a Soul to Soul session within the Beyonding Community, this episode goes DEEP into the trenches of the childhood and background of Dr. Naeema Olatunji as she discussed her ne...

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Episode 250: A Masterchat with Nick F. Nelson from 2022-02-02T15:42:09

Make way for the Breandprenuer! The digital and creative strategist, Nick F. Nelson, is taking us through his original tips for creating, maintaining and enhancing your digital presence online. Ori...

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Episode 249: Learn More About the Beyonding Community! from 2022-01-13T18:01:08

This episode of the Beyond the Business Suit is a bonus episode featuring an Info Session about the Beyonding Community that was recorded on January 10, 2022. In the episode, we provide an overview...

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Episode 248: A Masterchat with Leigh Davenport from 2022-01-06T16:08:34

Who runs the world…GIRLS! Writer and Director, Leigh Davenport, takes us through her journey of “beyonding” in creating her scripted series for Starz entitled Run The World in the next episode of t...

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Episode 247: Breaking Through Fear–A Fireside Chat with Luvvie Ajayi Jones from 2021-12-09T17:42:01

We're kicking off Season 6 of Beyond the Business Suit podcast with a bang! Host, Kailei Carr is joined by New York Times bestselling Author and Speaker, Luvvie Ajayi Jones for a groundbreaking dis...

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Episode 246: Going Soul to Soul with Kailei Carr from 2021-10-12T13:57:12

In the latest episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast, we are featuring another Soul to Soul session from the Beyond Community, but this time the tables are turned! In this episode, Kailei ...

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Episode 245: Creating a Life You Love with Dr. Krystal Conner from 2021-10-06T13:04:02

Did you know that you have the ability to create a life that you love without having to sacrifice? Life Coach, Dr. Krystal Conner, teaches us a few things about how we can live a life that is a 10 ...

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Episode 244: Crush Your Career, Find Your Calling&Launch Your Future with Dee Ann Turner from 2021-09-21T15:39:13

It's time for you to crush your career! That's exactly what we're discussing in the next episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast featuring special guest, author, speaker and podcaster, Dee ...

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Episode 243: Elayne Fluker|Getting Over ‘I Got It’ Syndrome from 2021-09-03T10:22:11

In many of the programs. and experiences I lead, especially for women of color, I ask them to do two things: remove your masks and and your capes. For many of the women I work with, they feel oblig...

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Episode 242: Tools for Women of Color and Active Allies To Break Through Non-Inclusive Spaces with Angel Henry–A LinkedIn Live Session from 2021-08-14T21:10:44

In the latest episode of Beyond The Business Suit, we are joined by sought-after speaker, trainer and author, Angel Henry. Together we dive deep into a conversation centered around allyship for peo...

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Episode 241: Growing On Purpose with Amber Smith from 2021-07-17T19:43:38

This episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast is a special replay of a Beyond Community Conversation with one of our Founding Beyond Community Members, Amber Smith. Amber is a STEM teacher t...

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Episode 240: Melissa Ingram|Servant Leadership from 2021-07-10T02:06:37

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we're sharing a conversation with Melissa Ingram, Esq., Senior Vice President of Multicultural Networks&Strategy for UP Entertainment. This conversation ...

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Episode 239: Find Your Fierce + Bankroll Your Brilliance with Nicole Roberts Jones from 2021-07-01T21:43:06

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I'm joined by Nicole Roberts Jones, Bankroll Your Brilliance Expert&CEO of NRJ Enterprises. This is one power-packed episode! We talked about how Beyonc...

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Episode 238|Living and Leading on Purpose with Jovian Zayne from 2021-06-19T14:44:27

In this episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast, we are joined by my friend, colleague, sister on purpose and soror, Jovian Zayne! Jovian talks about motherhood, her work, upcoming Internat...

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Episode 237: Sujatha Alluri|How the Covid Crisis in India Can Teach Us Our Ability to Impact Others from 2021-06-06T20:12:02

Over the past couple of months, India has been one of hardest hit places with COVID-19 and though conditions seem to be improving on the right trend, the country is still experiencing over 100,000 ...

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Episode 236: Ignite and Accelerate Your Career with Jeannine K. Brown from 2021-05-17T10:13:15

From social justice issues to recognizing your own worth in the workplace, Managing Director of diversity and workplace performance consultancy firm, Everyday Lead, Jeannine K. Brown is giving us a...

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Episode 235: The Wealthy Girl–A Soul to Soul Session with Charisse Conanan Johnson from 2021-04-28T18:33:16

Let this be your signal to step your wealth game up to its highest level! Chartered Financial Analyst and Author, Charisse Conanan Johnson, is teaching us all about how to become “A Wealthy Girl,” ...

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Episode 234: Self-Advocacy with Selena Rezvani from 2021-04-15T18:59:28

How often can you say you qualify yourself and stand up for what you deserve? Selena Rezvani, Speaker and Leadership Consultant, is helping the Beyond the Business Suit family uncover how life-chan...

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Episode 233: The Power of Community from 2021-04-12T18:10:32

We as human beings have always thrived when in community with others! In this special episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast, I felt compelled to share more about how powerful collective e...

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Episode 232: Digging Into Who You Really Are with Trina Washington from 2021-04-02T12:50:08

Faith, family and a lot of life experience has taught Director of Security at PSEG Nuclear, Trina Washington, a few things about herself and where she truly wants to be in life. By sharing her pers...

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Episode 231: Exponential Living: A Soul to Soul Session with Sheri Riley from 2021-03-16T19:59:12

“Stop spending 100% of your time on 10% of who you are!” This is not only a subtitle for Author, Sheri Riley's book, Exponential Living, but doubles as a key perspective in understanding how to obt...

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Episode 230: Rediscovery of Self–A Beyond Community Conversation with Anika Apple from 2021-03-09T14:19:07

Let's start rediscovering ourselves! This Beyond the Business Suit episode features a portion of a community session with Divine Channel, “Spokesperson for the Light” and Beyond Community member, A...

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Episode 229: Developing Meaningful Professional Relationships from 2021-02-23T14:42:52

Previously recorded on LinkedIn Live on my mother's birthday, February 18th, this episode is dedicated and inspired by her and one of her favorite subjects: building relationships. She was the best...

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Episode 228: It’s Time to Give Yourself Some Love from 2021-02-13T15:26:06

It's Valentine's Day weekend and a time when so many people are thinking about love. In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I want to talk about self-love and giving yourself permission to...

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Episode 227: #FreeTheHair: Discussing The Crown Act with Wendy Greene from 2021-02-08T19:47:29

As women of color, we should be proud of our crowns! It's time for the world to be proud too! This is exactly what Law Professor and Civil Rights Advocate, Wendy Greene, dedicates her life to comba...

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Episode 226: Are Your Ready For Your Moment? from 2021-01-22T21:05:31

“The new dawn blooms as we free it!” Words spoken by this year's inaugural poet, 22-year old Amanda Gorman. This seems to be the theme for this year and has me thinking, ‘are we really prepared for...

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Episode 225: Soul To Soul Session–Change Your Story, Change Your Life with Denitra Ross from 2021-01-12T22:25:33

Take a sneak peak into our soulful sisterhood, the Beyond Community! On January 11, 2021 we launched the BEYOND COMMUNITY, an exclusive membership community designed to be an oasis for purpose-driv...

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Episode 224: Creating Cultures and Nurturing Spaces Where Black Talent Can Thrive with Tara Jaye Frank from 2021-01-07T22:12:43

As we enter into a new year and begin our journey towards a better tomorrow, it's important we take notes from individuals who can help guide us through the process such as Equity, Culture and Lead...

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Episode 223: 2020 Hindsight and Ways for You to GoBeyond with Us in 2021 from 2020-12-31T14:54:31

Hi there and welcome to the last episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast for the year! In this last episode, I wanted to share with you: how this year has redefined two phrases, my reflecti...

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Episode 222: Leading Effectively in 2021 With Uneeka Jay from 2020-12-23T17:38:53

Let's get ready for 2021 leadership with President of Rewrite 365, Uneeka Jay! Not only does she help organizations with Training and Diversity and Inclusion initiatives, but she also is highly ski...

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Episode 221: Real Talk on Women’s Entrepreneurship Day from 2020-12-17T21:13:23

Back in November, The Beyond the Business Suit Podcast celebrated Women's Entrepreneurship Day with three special female entrepreneurs including, Kahlilah Guyah of EHS Compliance Services, Shila Ni...

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Episode 220: Leaders and Speakers: Are You Taking Care Of Your Voice? from 2020-12-11T23:30:26

How do you use your voice? This is what Speech Language Pathologist, and my personal friend and sorority sister, Pascale Bourne, teaches us in this episode originally featured as a LinkedIn Live se...

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Episode 219: Decluttering Your Life with Pia Thompson from 2020-12-03T14:15:18

Have you ever heard of the Marie Kondo effect? Home Organizing Consultant, Pia Thompson, is bringing it directly to you! Not only is she a professional home organizer who bases are approach on Mari...

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Episode 218: Soul to Soul Session–The Worthy Wardrobe with Morgan Wider from 2020-11-25T21:12:36

One new type of episode that we are bringing to the Beyond the Business Suit Podcast this season is what I'm calling “Soul to Soul” sessions. Initially recorded exclusively for the Beyond Community...

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Episode 217: Feminine Leadership with Ekene Onu from 2020-11-19T15:18:55

Season 5 of the Beyond The Business Suit podcast is in full swing! Do you know the difference between masculine and feminine leadership? Feminine Leadership Coach and Speaker, Ekene Onu, who also i...

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Episode 216: Season 5 Premiere! from 2020-11-12T16:21:05

Welcome to a new season of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast! In this season premiere, I'm encouraging you to take a look at the past year and embrace the journey of it all. For some, this year ...

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Episode 215: We Have Three Big Announcements! from 2020-10-16T04:58:40

Today we are beyond thrilled to share some exciting news. Three big announcements in one day! The Beyond Leadership Academy Through our parent company, The Asbury Group, we are excited to extend th...

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Episode 214: How Will You Go Beyond? [Beyond Black Women–Day 30] from 2020-09-30T04:27:36

Episode Description: We've made it! It is the final day of the Beyond Black Women: 30 days of Inspiration Series. In Day 30 of the series, it's now time to really go ‘beyond.'As I reflect on the in...

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Episode 213: Be The Light [Beyond Black Women–Day 29] from 2020-09-28T22:01:21

We are almost at the end of our Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! As we enter Day 29 of the series, let's work on being the light in our own lives. This has been a trying year, and...

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Episode 212: Could You Be More Present? [Beyond Black Women–Day 28] from 2020-09-28T10:24:20

Welcome back to the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! In Day 28 of the series, I am empowering you to be more present in this moment in order to ignite your inner power! In this ep...

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Episode 211: Less Hustle, More Flow [Beyond Black Women–Day 27] from 2020-09-27T10:21:13

In Day 27 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, I am here to share with you that it's okay for things to come easily to you. I am giving you the permission you may have never kn...

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Episode 210: There’s Enough For Everybody [Beyond Black Women–Day 26] from 2020-09-26T11:51:44

You've likely heard of the “crabs in a barrel” mentality. In Day 26 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, I'm challenging you to reimagine the idea that there is only so much ab...

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Episode 209: Who Are You At Your Best? [Beyond Black Women–Day 25] from 2020-09-24T22:04:49

Welcome to Day 25 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! In today's topic, we are embracing our inner power to embody the best versions of ourselves that we want to present to th...

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Episode 208: How To Start Your Day Off Right [Beyond Black Women–Day 24] from 2020-09-24T00:55:32

How do you start your day? In Day 24 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, I'm sharing the morning routine formula that helps me get in the right mind space for a positive and p...

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Episode 207: How Are You Showing Up? [Beyond Black Women–Day 23] from 2020-09-23T03:16:52

Did you know that what we wear is a reflection of what we think about ourselves? We are talking all things outer appearance on Day 23 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series. In th...

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Episode 206: Are You Celebrating Yourself? [Beyond Black Women: Day 22] from 2020-09-22T02:24:14

We have made it to Day 22 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! It also happens to be the 6-year anniversary of the Beyond The Business Suit Podcast! As I reflect on everything ...

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Episode 205: Are You Giving Yourself Grace? [Beyond Black Women–Day 21] from 2020-09-21T01:21:41

Have you experienced feelings of anxiety, worry or loneliness lately with the weight of 2020 or feel like you may be dropping many of the balls in your life? In Day 21 of the Beyond Black Women: 30...

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Episode 204: Things Don’t Happen TO You, They Happen FOR You [Beyond Black Women–Day 20] from 2020-09-20T06:47:14

Day 20 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, let's dive deep into turning our negative experiences into new possibilities. In this episode, I'm helping you to realize that you a...

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Episode 203: What Do You Need To Do That You’re Not Doing? [Beyond Black Women–Day 19] from 2020-09-19T03:08:51

Welcome to Day 19 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! Today's topic is all about evaluating what you can do to make healthy changes to ensure that your mind, body and spirit a...

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Episode 202: Are You Playing Too Small? [Beyond Black Women–Day 18] from 2020-09-18T09:54:59

In Day 18 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, I want to ask you, “are you playing too small?” Often it is fear of success, not fear of failure, that keeps us playing small. In...

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Episode 201: What Do You Need To SHED? [Beyond Black Women–Day 17] from 2020-09-17T02:00:31

In Day 17 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, it's time to start SHEDding! In this episode, I reveal the acronym that I use for evaluating what you need to release in your lif...

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Episode 200: What Are You Consuming? [Beyond Black Women–Day 16] from 2020-09-15T23:25:06

What are you consuming that needs to be reevaluated? In Day 16 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, I am addressing how what you eat, drink, eat and think can affect your menta...

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Episode 199: Whose Advice Are You Receiving? [Beyond Black Women–Day 15] from 2020-09-14T21:57:53

Our Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series is still heating up with Day 15! Today's topic is inspired by a quote from Bishop T.D. Jakes, “when you are a giraffe and you receive criticism...

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Episode 198: Finding Your Mentors [Beyond Black Women–Day 14] from 2020-09-14T02:36:58

Welcome to Day 14 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! In today's topic, I'm challenging you to evaluate your “outer” circle and your opportunities for mentorship. What mentors...

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Episode 197: 2020 Is Not Cancelled: Nothing Can Get In The Way Of What Is Meant For You [Beyond Black Women–Day 13] from 2020-09-12T23:15:44

As we enter into Day 13 of our Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, let's stop the negative talk about 2020 and open up our hearts and minds to the possibilities it can bring us. In t...

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Episode 196: Do You Need To Refresh Your Tribe? [Beyond Black Women–Day 12] from 2020-09-11T16:47:02

Welcome to Day 12 in the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! Today's topic was inspired by the Jim Rohn quote, “you are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with.” I c...

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Episode 195: Are You Recharging Your Energy Enough? [Beyond Black Women–Day 11] from 2020-09-10T22:30:36

Today is a new day to recharge your personal power! Day 11 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series captures how to  pause and recharge in order to thrive in your life. Our affirmat...

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Episode 194: What Legacy Do You Want To Leave? [Beyond Black Women–Day 10] from 2020-09-10T01:18:42

Welcome to Day 10 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! In this episode, I'm tapping into your legacy and sparking you to think about the impact you want to have in your lifetim...

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Episode 193: What Are You Here To Learn? [Beyond Black Women–Day 9] from 2020-09-09T03:17:13

Welcome back to the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! In Day 9 of our series, I dive into the question “What Are You Here To Learn?” I help you explore how to understand what we le...

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Episode 192: Every Experience You’ve Had Is A Gift [Beyond Black Women–Day 8] from 2020-09-08T14:43:19

In Day 8 of our Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series, we're talking all about your life experiences. From the toughest times in our lives to how they shape who we are, our experiences ...

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Episode 191: How Do People See You? [Beyond Black Women–Day 7] from 2020-09-07T04:47:48

We've made it through our first full week of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series! In this episode, I share more effective ways to uncover your strengths. Our affirmation for today...

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Episode 190: Rediscovering Your Strengths: Gifts&Skills [Beyond Black Women–Day 6] from 2020-09-06T10:39:26

Are you embodying your personal power? In Day 6 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series I am telling you everything you need to know about rediscovering your strengths which is the...

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Episode 189: Stop Shrinking: Unapologetically Shine In ALL Your Brilliance [Beyond Black Women–Day 5] from 2020-09-05T03:41:21

Have you ever felt imposter syndrome at work? Day 5 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series is all about silencing our inner critics and recognizing our brilliance. This episode is...

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Episode 188: What habits, cultural norms and“brules”aren’t serving you? [Beyond Black Women–Day 4] from 2020-09-04T03:34:26

Day 4 of the Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspiration Series is here and I'm diving into the concept of the habits and cultural norms we do that may not serve our greater good. Explore this topic...

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Episode 187: The Power of Gratitude [Beyond Black Women–Day 3] from 2020-09-02T23:11:37

In Day 3 of the Beyond Black Women Series: 30 Days of Inspiration, I take a hard look at gratitude and how it can affect us mentally, physically and emotionally while I extend my challenge of how w...

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Episode 186: Self-Care and Black Joy as an Act of Political Warfare [Beyond Black Women Series–Day 2] from 2020-09-02T12:03:49

Episode: 186: Self-Care and Black Joy as an Act of Political Warfare [Beyond Black Women Series – Day 2] In Day 2 of the Beyond Black Women Series: 30 Days of Inspiration, I explore one of my favor...

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Episode 185: Excellence Is In Your DNA [Beyond Black Women Series–Day 1] from 2020-09-01T12:09:42

Welcome to the first episode of the Beyond Black Women Series: 30 Days of Inspiration! In this first episode, I explore who we are as it relates to our ancestry as I encourage our brilliance, tenac...

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Episode 184: Announcing Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspo Series from 2020-08-31T21:33:10

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we're announcing a new series we're hosting during the month of September called Beyond Black Women: 30 Days of Inspo. Here's some background: If you re...

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Episode 183: Staying Grounded In Life and Career with Monique Shields from 2020-08-29T00:26:47

Episode 183: Staying Grounded In Life and Career with Monique Shields [A LinkedIn Live Event] While the global pandemic has been a challenge to navigate, we have learned to adjust to a new way of l...

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Episode 182: Having a Money Mindset with Mary Grate-Pyos from 2020-08-15T20:47:08

Finances is one area that I think we can always use some guidance in and I have the perfect person to guide the conversation. In this episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast, I’m happy to h...

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Episode 181: One Pitfall Preventing Many People of Color from Leadership from 2020-07-24T13:31:51

Episode 181: One Pitfall Preventing Many People of Color from Leadership [A LinkedIn Live Event] This is a call to all of my people of color in leadership! Earlier this month, I hosted a LinkedIn L...

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Episode 180: The Reinvention: Job Searching&Interviewing for Marketers During COVID with Lizette Williams from 2020-07-10T15:52:20

Episode 180: The Reinvention: Job Searching&Interviewing for Marketers During COVID [A Fireside Chat with Lizette Williams] I'm excited to share this session that was recorded back in May as a live...

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Episode 179: Cultivating Passion and Leadership in Our Kids [A Podcast Panel] from 2020-07-02T22:04:44

Episode 179: Fueling Your Family For Global Impact with Toria Frederick, Amanda Miller Littlejohn&Nicole Thompson Nurturing your children's passions and natural gifting may just result in the famil...

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Episode 178: Leilani Raglin|Standing Up For What You Believe from 2020-06-18T20:49:41

Passionate about empowering women of color leaders, Leilani Raglin is a leadership coach, people strategist, and Founder of the EmpowerWOC Project who believes in advocating for positive change in ...

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Episode 177: A Call for Black Women in Leadership from 2020-06-09T19:41:51

I felt compelled to record this episode of Beyond the Business Suit to discuss where we are in the world, especially in the United States, given what has been going on with not only the pandemic, b...

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Episode 176: Kimberly Cummings|Manifesting a Life and Career You Love from 2020-05-22T12:58:19

If you’re looking to shatter glass ceilings in both your life and career, Kimberly Cummings is a powerhouse that can help you do it! As a Career Leadership Speaker and Coach, Kimberly uses her expe...

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Episode 175: Announcing the Beyond Signature Series from 2020-05-15T22:36:50

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we are thrilled to announce the Beyond Signature Series, a soulful leadership experience designed to equip and restore a global community of women during...

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Episode 174: Taking Care Of Our Mental Health During This Moment with Dr. Reisha Moxley from 2020-05-06T11:01:54

For the past few episodes, I have been sharing some Beyond the Business Suit Conversations that were recorded live on Zoom with some of our Beyond the Business Suit audience March 16-20, 2020, whic...

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Episode 173: Practices for Staying Well and Building Resiliency with Radiah Rhodes and Marla Teyolia [BTBS Conversations] from 2020-04-29T14:36:22

Episode 173: Practices For Staying Well and Building Resiliency with Radiah Rhodes and Marla Teyolia For the next few episodes, I am sharing some Beyond the Business Suit Conversations that were re...

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Episode 172: Staying in Alignment with Our Highest Selves with Rod White and Patrice Ford Lyn from 2020-04-14T13:10:10

For the next few episodes, I am sharing some Beyond the Business Suit Conversations that were recorded live on Zoom with some of our Beyond the Business Suit audience March 16-20, 2020, which was t...

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Episode 171: Taking Care of Your Body During the Pandemic with Agatha Achindu and Dr. Naeema Olatunji [BTBS Conversations] from 2020-04-07T13:54:29

For the next few episodes, I am sharing some Beyond the Business Suit Conversations that were recorded live on Zoom with some of our Beyond the Business Suit audience March 16-20, 2020, which was t...

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Episode 170: BTBS Conversations|Léonce Crump, Sr. Pastor of Renovation Church from 2020-04-03T22:48:08

For the next five episodes, I am sharing some Beyond the Business Suit Conversations that were recorded live on Zoom with some of our Beyond the Business Suit audience March 16-20, 2020, which was ...

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Episode 169: Update&What You Can Do to Be Kind to Yourself in this Moment from 2020-03-28T19:56:52

It has been a while since I recorded an episode of Beyond the Business Suit because, like so many of you around the world, the rise of this global pandemic we are experiencing with COVID-19 has tak...

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Episode 168: Shellye Archambeau on Being Unapologetically Ambitious from 2020-03-11T19:56:44

Measured. Strategic. Bold. Visionary. Trailblazer. Planner. Shellye Archambeau is all of those things and more. In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we are featuring corporate board member, ...

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Episode 167: Patrice Ford Lyn Helps Us Get Back into Alignment with Ourselves from 2020-02-25T22:38:15

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I'm interviewing Patrice Ford Lyn. She is an Executive Life Coach and leads Catapult Life Coaching and Consulting. She is truly one of the best people I ...

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Episode 166: Dr. Kym Harris-Lee Helps Gives Us a M.O.R.E. Mindset from 2020-02-14T14:39:13

Today on the Beyond the Business Suit Podcast I'm excited to have executive coach and author, Dr Kym Harris-Lee. Dr. Kym is an Emotional Intelligence expert and a coach of leaders who I have had th...

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Episode 165: Connecting the Dots of Who You Are with Energy Leadership Coach Carla Ogunrinde from 2020-02-10T11:58:36

Today I had the chance to have a conversation with one of my favorite coaches and people in the world — Carla Ogunrinde. Carla is a Certified Professional Coach, a Master Practitioner in Energy Lea...

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Episode 164: Michelle Glover Talks about Fulfilling Your Purpose at Work from 2020-01-18T19:40:56

In the latest episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we are talking how you can fulfill your purpose at work with coach Michelle Glover. We had such a great conversation and dispelled the myth that y...

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Episode 163: Questions to Ask Yourself to Know if You Should Attend a Conference or Event from 2020-01-11T21:36:24

In this episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast, I am sharing with you details about the Beyond the Business Suit Retreat 2020 as well as sharing with you some of the questions to ask yours...

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Episode 162: How to Start the 2020s with Intention from 2019-12-31T13:40:08

Welcome to the last episode of Beyond the Business Suit for 2019! In this episode, we are covering three things you can do to bring in 2020 and the 2020s with intention. This is an episode you will...

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Episode 161: The Paradox of Success from 2019-12-19T16:52:44

Do you think that the harder you work in your job, the more successful you will be? Then this episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast is for you! In this episode, I unpack what I'm calling ...

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Episode 160: Welcome to Season 4! from 2019-12-16T20:31:19

Welcome back to Season 4 of the Beyond the Business Suit Podcast! After a five month hiatus we are back! And in this episode I am sharing with you five things that I have been up to in the past fiv...

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Episode 159: Fear, the BTBS Retreat&Introducing the BMA from 2019-07-16T17:13:29

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit is the last episode of the season! And during the episode, I am covering three main things: A recap of the Beyond the Business Suit Retreat How I've been so...

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Episode 158: Ekene Onu|Slay from the Soul from 2019-06-12T02:35:22

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I'm delighted to have Ekene Onu back on the show! You may remember Ekene from episodes 22, 91 or 153. If you haven't heard her backstory, make sure to li...

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Episode 157: Venivia Arnold Talks Rebellion, Skincare and Following Her Soul’s Desire from 2019-05-31T18:23:05

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we have Venivia Arnold, the mastermind behind Flawless Skin and Beauty, who was also a presenting sponsor at the Beyond the Business Suit Retreat. In thi...

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Episode 156: Agatha Achindu on Paying Attention to What We Feed Our Children and Ourselves from 2019-04-23T04:12:13

I'm back! It has been a few weeks since I've posted an episode. The past few weeks have been busy and amazing. Between the Beyond the Business Suit Retreat that I've been talking about for the whol...

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Episode 155: Morgan Wider on the Business of Looking Good from 2019-03-02T12:37:28

In the latest episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we interviewed Morgan Wider, Personal Style Expert for professional women. We had such a great conversation about why wardrobe and image is more t...

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Episode 154: Marla Teyolia|Mindfulness&Resiliency Practices for Success from 2019-02-15T22:11:35

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I am interviewing Marla Teyolia. You heard from Marla in episode 153 on How to Live Your Best Life in 2019. In today's episode, this coach — who prides h...

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Episode 153: How to Live Your Best Life in 2019|Beyond the Business Suit Live Atlanta from 2019-02-01T14:55:48

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I'm sharing the recording of the Beyond the Business Suit Live event we held in Atlanta at The Gathering Spot on January 10th (and big thanks to The Gath...

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Episode 152: Minda Harts|Unapologetically Helping Us Secure Our Seat from 2019-01-26T04:47:03

In this episode Beyond the Business Suit I'm joined by Minda Harts. Minda is an adjunct assistant Professor of Public Service of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and the fou...

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Episode 151: Monica Bey|The Healer in Heels (Part 2) from 2019-01-17T03:49:45

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit is part 2 of my conversation with Purpose Alignment Coach&Energy Healer, Monica Bey. If you haven't listened to part 1 yet, be sure to do so. In that episod...

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Episode 150: Energy Healing Session with Monica Bey (Part 1) from 2019-01-10T16:33:45

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit is like no other I have done before. In this episode, I am sharing an energy healing session with Monica Bey, who is a Purpose Alignment Coach and Energy He...

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Episode 149: The 2nd Morning Routine That Changed My Life from 2018-12-31T12:42:33

About four years ago I came across the book The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod that really changed my life. At the time, I knew I wanted to accomplish a lot in the upcoming year and I knew I needed s...

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Episode 148: Why It’s Time for You to Pause, Recharge and Level Up from 2018-12-16T13:37:24

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I am digging in deeper into the theme of this season: Pause, Recharge, Level Up . In case you were wondering, this theme was created before I heard Ciar...

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Episode 147: Beyond the Business Suit Live with Leaders Esi Eggleston Bracey, Michelle Gadsden-Williams and Keisha Smith-Jeremie from 2018-11-29T06:13:47

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we are celebrating our first episode of season 3 with the Beyond the Business Suit Live podcast that was taped on October 13 in NYC. The event featured M...

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Episode 146: Denise Hamilton on Getting Uncomfortable:“You’re Not Gonna Die” from 2018-11-21T22:52:28

For my folks in the US who are reading/listening to this when it goes live, Happy Thanksgiving!  before I get into today's interview I wanted to share something special with you. First of all, this...

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Episode 145: Robin Young on How to Behave Wealthy from 2018-11-13T16:56:22

In my latest episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I have a conversation with Robin Young. If you've been listening to Beyond the Business Suit at least since the beginning of this year you may have...

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Episode 144: Melodie Nakhle|Taking Risks, Building Your Network and Leading Globally from 2018-10-08T13:00:53

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I interviewed Melodie Nakhle, global business leader and Chief Sales Officer for Amway Japan. Melodie has such an interesting background both personally...

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Episode 143: Celebrating 4 Years and Announcing Beyond the Business Suit LIVE! from 2018-10-01T19:59:38

Just a few days ago, we hit the four year anniversary of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast and I couldn't be more excited, proud and thankful for the past four years, as well as what is to come!...

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Episode 142: Why It’s Time to Show Your LinkedIn Profile Some Love from 2018-09-03T02:58:28

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit is going to be a rather short but important one. Lately I have been receiving a lot of questions and requests from clients about their digital presence, whi...

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Episode 141: Lara Dalch on Nutrition, Health and Listening to Your Body from 2018-08-11T02:44:46

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interviewed Lara Dalch, health and lifestyle coach and host of the popular podcast, Women on the Rise. Lara is a former entertainment marketing executi...

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Episode 140: Trudy Bourgeois on Having More Courageous Conversations from 2018-07-30T02:32:04

In my latest episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interviewed Trudy Bourgeois. Trudy is one of America's leading experts on transformational leadership and a highly regarded leader in the field of...

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Episode 139: Are You Showing Up as a Leader? from 2018-07-12T02:50:12

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit was sparked by a class I am teaching later this month on my signature executive presence program called Power Presence. What I found is that many people do ...

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Episode 138: Two Things to Help You Overcome Feeling Overwhelmed from 2018-06-27T02:02:57

In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I want to share something with you that has continued to come up over the past several weeks that I felt like I had to share. When I see someone who ...

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Episode 137: Joan Wilmer|Authenticity&Excellence in Leadership from 2018-06-17T02:24:21

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I'm sharing an interview I did a few months ago with Joan Wilmer. Joan is a seasoned Human Resources Executive with an amazing background and story. Thi...

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Episode 136: Torian Richardson on Leadership, Purpose and the“Real A.I.” from 2018-05-31T14:22:27

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I'm featuring the 3rd episode in my #flyguyfriends series where where I have been featuring some of my guy friends who are not only doing some great thi...

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Episode 135: Why We Should Lift As We Climb from 2018-05-15T20:42:20

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I wanted to take a break from my #flyguyfriends series to share something with you that has been on my mind and heart. I want to extend some gratitude t...

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Episode 134: LeKeith Taylor|Branding, Entrepreneurship and Intention #flyguyfriends from 2018-05-02T14:07:03

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we have the second episode of our #flyguyfriends series where I am interviewing some of my guy friends who are not only doing some pretty cool things in ...

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Episode 133: Jamal Henderson|Charting His Path from Brand Management to Entertainment Exec #flyguyfriends from 2018-04-21T15:01:38

If you're a subscriber to Beyond the Business Suit, you know that we've been doing a #blackgirlmagic series which has been a lot of fun. Now, for the first time in Beyond the Business Suit history ...

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Episode 132: Ahyiana Angel Helps Us Make That‘Switch, Pivot or Quit’ from 2018-04-12T13:47:22

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interviewed fellow podcaster Ahyiana Angel from the Switch, Pivot or Quit podcast. In this episode we not only hear some great insights and experiences...

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Episode 131: Roshell Rinkins Helps Us Find Our Liquid Courage #BlackGirlMagic from 2018-04-02T01:49:13

In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we're finishing our “Black Girl Magic” series where we have been featuring black women who have launched businesses that serve black women and or wom...

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Episode 130: Ways You Can Reclaim Your Time from 2018-03-23T10:43:38

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I want to have some real talk. Remember several months ago when “Auntie Maxine” Waters infamously repeated the phrase, “reclaiming my time”? That video g...

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Episode 129: Jihan Thompson|Reinventing the Stylist Search Experience #BlackGirlMagic from 2018-03-02T04:18:29

In today’s episode of Beyond the Business Suit we are continuing with our Black Girl Magic series where we are featuring some black women who have created businesses targeting black and brown women...

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Episode 128: It’s Not About You from 2018-02-21T17:51:11

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we are taking a break from our #BlackGirlMagic series so that I can share a message that I feel like someone needed to hear: it's not about you. We explo...

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Episode 127: Dr. Venus Opal Reese Wants Every Black Woman to Be a Millionaire #BlackGirlMagic from 2018-02-11T03:12:44

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we are continuing our Black Girl Magic series where we are featuring black women who have dedicating their businesses to serve and empower black women a...

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Episode 126: Diamonde Williamson|Redefining Reality #BlackGirlMagic from 2018-02-02T03:02:15

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit we are in the second interview of our Black Girl Magic series. And since today is February 1st, where in the States we are celebrating Black History Mont...

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Episode 125: Renae Bluitt Shares How‘She Did That’#BlackGirlMagic from 2018-01-23T13:06:29

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I'm kicking off my “Black Girl Magic” series where I'm featuring some amazing Black women who are leading businesses that target Black women or women of ...

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Episode 124: Lucinda Cross Helps Us Activate Our Vision from 2018-01-14T03:10:37

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit is a powerful one. I interviewed Lucinda Cross, an accomplished best-selling author, speaker and coach who has had an incredible journey of triumph. We had ...

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Episode 123: Patrice Washington Teaches Us What It Means to Redefine Wealth from 2018-01-08T23:10:57

Happy New Year! This is the first official episode of Beyond the Business Suit in 2018, and I couldn't think of a better interview to start off with than this one with Patrice Washington.  You may ...

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Episode 122: Toria Frederick on How to Prepare Your Business for Growth in 2018 from 2017-12-31T07:04:50

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit is a special one since I'm bringing back the first repeat guest as this last one of 2017. And that person is Toria Frederick. Toria joined us back in episod...

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Episode 121: 5 Steps to Help You Soar in 2018 from 2017-12-15T04:05:38

We are in the final weeks of 2017 — can you believe it?!? I hardly can. Since our last two episodes of the year are interviews, in this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I wanted to share five st...

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Episode 120: 5 Reasons Why Smart Women Don’t Get Promoted from 2017-12-09T05:43:25

This past Wednesday I led a webinar called “Reasons Why Smart Women Don't Get Promoted.” Over the years I've seen so many highly educated, competent, capable and brilliant women suffer from having ...

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Episode 119: Google’s Ginny Clarke Teaches Us How to Map Our Careers for Success from 2017-12-01T21:49:49

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interviewed someone who I respect greatly: Virginia “Ginny” Clarke. Ginny is the Diversity and Internal Mobility Lead, Leadership Staffing at Google an...

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Episode 118: Five Surprising Benefits of Gratitude from 2017-11-23T05:05:44

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I dig into the benefits of gratitude. If you're reading or listening to this when I publish it, I want to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! This year I am ...

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Episode 117: Cheryl Walker-Robertson on Why Etiquette and Protocol Still Matter from 2017-11-16T21:36:51

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I had the pleasure of interviewing Cheryl Walker-Robertson, Founder of Protocol International and author of the new book, Rules of Engagement: How to Wi...

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Episode 116: How to Tap Into Your Personal Power from 2017-11-10T12:44:21

If you follow me on Facebook you may have seen me announce that for the first time in two years I am bringing back my program, Power Presence in 2018. The last cohort I led was back in late 2015 th...

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Episode 115: Keisha Smith-Jeremie Talks Leadership&‘Applesauce for Grown Folks’ from 2017-11-03T02:43:53

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I had the pleasure of interviewing Keisha Smith-Jeremie. Keisha is a powerhouse who is the Chief HR Officer for News Corp, a certified executive and life...

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Episode 114: Radiah Rhodes|Being Is the New Doing from 2017-10-27T03:58:58

  In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I had a wonderful conversation with visionary, entrepreneur, designer, engineer, investor and coach, Radiah Rhodes. I've had the pleasure of getting t...

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Episode 113: Kim Coles Helps Us Find Our G.I.F.T.S. from 2017-10-20T03:52:34

In this episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast, I had the chance to interview someone who if you would have told my college aged self I would be interviewing, I think I would be squealing ...

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Episode 112: Elayne Fluker Teaches Us That Support Is Indeed Sexy from 2017-10-12T20:32:59

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I had the pleasure of interviewing Elayne Fluker, CEO of Chic Rebellion Media and the host of Support Is Sexy, a wonderful podcast where, five days a wee...

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Episode 111: Tara Mohr Talks About‘Playing Big’ from 2017-10-05T16:20:56

I am so excited to kick off season 2 of Beyond the Business Suit! In this season you can expect to hear from numerous people with perspectives from many aspects of leadership, including actresses l...

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Episode 110: Season 2 Announcement from 2017-10-01T03:15:30

As you may know from our last episode in June, Beyond the Business Suit has been on a summer hiatus. Now that fall is upon us, we are coming back with our next season. Although “season 1” consisted...

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Episode 109: Personal Branding for Leaders|6 Elements of a Strong Online Presence from 2017-06-28T19:53:33

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we are talking about personal branding for leaders and, more specifically, 6 elements of a strong online presence. Before we jump into today's topic, I ...

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Episode 108: 3 Steps to Managing Your Life Better from 2017-06-09T03:59:52

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I'm talking to not only you, but also to myself and sharing some of the steps WE can take to manage our lives better. Mentioned on this episode The Thre...

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Episode 107: Dorianne St. Fleur|Your Career Girl from 2017-05-27T22:24:23

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I interviewed Dorianne St Fleur. Dorianne is a career coach, advisor and HR leader who teaches women professionals the skills they need to uncover a car...

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Episode 106: Courtney Sanders|The Think and Grow Chick from 2017-05-06T13:47:53

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interviewed Courtney Sanders. Courtney is a rising star and self-proclaimed guinea pig for ambitious women. She started a blog called Think and Grow Ch...

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Episode 105: Dana Pointer on Building Teams, Relationships and Businesses from 2017-04-26T16:51:37

  In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interviewed Dana Pointer. Dana is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Preserver Partners, LLC, which is an SEC-registered inv...

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Episode 104: Evelyn Henry Miller|Living and Working with Intention from 2017-04-12T21:31:01

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I had the pleasure of interviewing Evelyn Henry Miller. Evelyn is the Chief Financial Officer for TDIndustries, a Dallas-based mechanical construction a...

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Episode 103: How to Stand Out (in a good way) from 2017-03-30T10:36:49

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit was inspired by the podcast Missing Richard Simmons. Have you heard of it? If not, you should check it out. They recently published the last episode so you ...

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Episode 102: How to Gain Self Awareness (Especially Leaders and High Achievers) from 2017-03-19T01:28:49

Are you a high achiever who has great people skills? Meaning, not only do you do great work but people really like you. If so, this episode is especially for you. I've found that one of the most im...

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Episode 101: Be Your Most Powerful Change Agent from 2017-03-04T20:36:02

Today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit was inspired by a quote that I recently heard from Tiffany Dufu on my friend, Elayne Fluker's podcast, Support is Sexy. Tiffany wrote the new book, Drop ...

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Episode 100: What I Know for Sure from 2017-02-22T15:23:31

Today's episode marks the 100th episode of Beyond the Business Suit — yay!!!!! From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank you for listening and being a part of this journey with me. To mark this ...

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Episode 99: Grace Killelea|The Confidence Effect from 2017-02-14T17:13:49

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I had the pleasure of interviewing Grace Killelea. Grace  is the CEO and Founder of The GKC Group, a leadership development company, and the author of th...

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Episode 98: Tiffany Dufu Encourages Us to Drop the Ball from 2017-02-04T12:03:14

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I'm sharing a conversation that I had with Tiffany Dufu, Chief Leadership Officer for Levo and author of the new book, Drop the Ball. If you've been lis...

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Episode 97: Slow Down… from 2017-01-26T21:01:37

In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit I wanted to share something that was inspired by my drive to the office this morning. My two words of wisdom are: slow down. All too often something c...

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Episode 96: How to Elevate Your Mood to Attract What You Want from 2017-01-21T02:15:47

This year, as I mentioned two episodes ago, I've been practicing my mantra for the year which is, “less hustle, more flow.” And I have to be honest with you, over the past three weeks I have felt a...

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Episode 95: Monica McCoy|Stepping Inside the Arena of Your Life from 2017-01-13T02:33:18

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interviewed Monica McCoy. It's interesting that both the last interview of 2016 (with Toria Frederick) and the first interview in 2017 are women who ha...

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Episode 94: My Theme for 2017 from 2017-01-06T02:27:30

Happy New Year! I actually planned to release a different podcast episode this week but something moved me so much that I had to share it with you on this episode. Every year (I believe ever since ...

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Episode 93: Toria Frederick|Following Your Intuition and Taking Big Leaps [Rebroadcast] from 2016-12-31T02:50:55

As we're getting ready for the new year, I'm sharing some of my favorite episodes of Beyond the Business Suit with you. Today I wanted to rebroadcast my interview with Toria Frederick (who I interv...

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Episode 92: Hal Elrod|Take Yourself to the Next Level with The Miracle Morning [Rebroadcast] from 2016-12-23T02:38:02

As I'm gearing up for the new year, I wanted to share some of my favorite episodes of Beyond the Business Suit with you that are no longer available on iTunes. This interview is from episode 12 wit...

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Episode 91: Ekene Onu|Refresh Your Life [Rebroadcast] from 2016-12-15T17:02:45

As we're gearing up for the new year, I'm sharing some of my favorite episodes of Beyond the Business Suit that are no longer available on iTunes. This one is episode 22 which was my interview with...

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Episode 90: Set Your Image Intention for 2017 from 2016-12-07T22:31:50

I can't believe it's already December and 2016 is coming to a close! Where did this year go!? I don't know about you, but this is the time of year when I am working hard to end the year off strong ...

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Episode 89: 5 Ways You May Be Leaving Money on the Table (Without Even Knowing It) from 2016-12-01T02:39:35

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I wanted to talk about how you may be leaving money on the table in your career or in your business. Often times, whether we are working for a company o...

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Episode 88: How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe from 2016-11-23T15:06:13

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit,  I am talking about one of my favorite services for my clients: capsule wardrobes! If you're not familiar with capsule wardrobes, you're in for a treat....

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Episode 87: How to Determine and Dress for Your Body Shape from 2016-11-16T18:48:46

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we're talking body shapes. Lately I have been doing a lot of work with clients on their image strategies, developing their fall/winter wardrobes and cre...

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Episode 86: How to Rock a Pantsuit Like (or even better than) Hillary Clinton from 2016-11-08T17:55:39

  Embed from Getty Images Today is Election Day! And if you live in the United States, regardless of who you are voting for, I hope you exercise your right to vote. Since we have a candidate who is...

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Episode 85: 5 Resources You Need When You Start a New Business from 2016-11-02T11:23:40

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, we're covering part 2 for the “quit your day job” series. Last week we talked about how to prepare for quitting your corporate job. Today, we're talking...

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Episode 84: How to Prepare to Quit Your Corporate Job from 2016-10-25T22:23:56

In the latest episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I'm discussing a topic that I've been asked about a lot: how to prepare yourself to leave your corporate job and start your own business. And, sin...

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Episode 83: How to Build Your Brand at Work from 2016-10-17T12:54:56

In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit I'm talking about how to build your brand at work. It's been a while since I've talked about personal branding, so I thought it was a good time to rev...

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Episode 82: Ty Alexander|Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died from 2016-10-09T12:18:55

This episode of Beyond the Business Suit is a little bit different from the rest. A couple of episodes ago I replayed my first episode of Beyond the Business Suit as we celebrated our 2 year annive...

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Episode 81: Cheryl Wood|Play Time Is Over from 2016-09-30T15:40:52

In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I had the pleasure of interviewing Cheryl Wood. Cheryl is an international keynote speaker and women's empowerment champion who has a deep-rooted pas...

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Episode 80: Celebrating 2 Years…A Look Back from 2016-09-24T12:02:01

I am so excited that Beyond the Business Suit has turned 2 years old! Yes, on September 22nd we turned 2 and I am so proud. I started this podcast in 2014 to share some of my knowledge related to m...

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Episode 79: 4 Reasons Why You Should Stop Comparing Yourself to Others from 2016-09-16T17:33:27

In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I wanted to have a heart to heart with you and with myself. I feel like lately, the competition and comparison bug has bitten many of us. We may see ...

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Episode 78: 3 Career Mistakes I Made in My 20s from 2016-09-09T11:33:54

In today's episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I am getting vulnerable withyou. I am sharing some mistakes I made in my career in my 20s that I wish I could get a “do-over” for, that I hope that y...

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Episode 77: How to Gain Respect When You’re the Youngest Person in Your Department from 2016-09-02T18:45:50

In today's episode of the Beyond the Business Suit podcast I want to talk to those of you who may find yourself being the youngest one at your job or in your department. When I was 22 years old I w...

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Episode 76: 5 Ways to Prepare for Attending a Corporate Conference from 2016-08-25T11:18:45

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I'm talking about how to best prepare for attending corporate conferences and company offsite meetings, so you get the most of them. Here are the five w...

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Episode 75 : Luvvie Ajayi | Grace, Work and Judging All of Us (and Herself) from 2016-08-19T08:05:39

In the latest episode of Beyond the Business suit I'm interviewing Luvvie Ajayi. Luvvie and I met while co-hosting a Scandal season premiere event at the Blogalicious conference back in 2013 and be...

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Episode 74: Is Your Speaking Voice Holding You Back? from 2016-08-12T19:12:12

One of the things I try to do on the podcast is to uncover and bring awareness to some areas that you may need to work on, especially since many times we don't get the feedback we need from anywher...

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Episode 73: Summer Reading List to Help You Move the Needle from 2016-08-02T20:33:19

It is now the beginning of August and some of the kids here in the Atlanta area have just started going back to school. So you know what that means: summer is winding down. Since our days of summer...

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Episode 72: Dr. Rochelle Parks-Yancy | Tools for Intentionally Managing Your Career from 2016-07-25T14:51:29

In this episode I am interviewing Dr. Rochelle Parks-Yancy.  Dr. Parks-Yancy is an Associate Professor of Management at the Jesse H. Jones School of Business at Texas Southern University where she ...

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Episode 71: Amy Cuddy | How to Express Your Most Powerful Self from 2016-07-18T12:28:52

I'm so excited to share today's episode. There couldn't have been a better interview to kick off what is kind of like a new season of Beyond the Business Suit. In this episode I'm interviewing some...

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Episode 70: Building Your Professional Network Part 2: Career Sponsors [REBROADCAST] from 2016-07-13T11:00:16

While I'm on maternity leave I'm rebroadcasting some of my favorite episodes of Beyond the Business Suit. In this episode we’re covering part 2 in a series about building your professional network....

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Episode 69: Building Your Professional Network Part 1: Mentors [REBROADCAST] from 2016-06-30T02:52:20

While I'm on maternity leave I'm rebroadcasting some of my favorite episodes of Beyond the Business Suit. In this episode we’re covering part 1 of a 2 part series about building your professional n...

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Episode 68: Improve Your Confidence Factor with Carol Sankar [REBROADCAST] from 2016-06-17T21:13:12

I'm still on maternity leave with my baby girl, so I'm sharing some of my favorite episodes of Beyond the Business Suit with you. This episode is with Carol Sankar. Do you have a challenge with con...

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Episode 67: Conquering Fear & Reinventing Your Career with Candice S. Cook [Rebroadcast] from 2016-06-03T12:00:23

I am still on maternity leave with my beautiful daughter, so I'm sharing some of my most popular episodes from Beyond the Business Suit. Today's episode is with my friend, soror and impressive atto...

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Episode 66: How to Use Your Wardrobe to Boost Your Performance [REBROADCAST] from 2016-05-16T12:56:59

While I’m on maternity leave I am revisiting some of the most popular episodes of Beyond the Business Suit. This week I'm sharing my third episode of the podcast which has been one of my most popul...

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Episode 65: Joseph Richardson Teaches Us How to Negotiate [Rebroadcast] from 2016-04-30T22:40:50

While I'm on maternity leave I am revisiting some of the most popular episodes of Beyond the Business Suit. In this episode I had the honor of interviewing my dad, Dr. Joseph Richardson, on a topic...

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Episode 64: Jennifer Ransaw Smith Tells Us How to Elevate Our Personal Brands from 2016-04-12T15:05:21

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I had the pleasure of interviewing Jennifer Ransaw Smith, Personal Elevation strategist, leadership development mentor and Personal Branding consultant. ...

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Episode 63: Dee Ann Turner Talks About Corporate Culture and Finding Our Calling from 2016-03-31T14:40:27

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dee Ann Turner, author of It’s My Pleasure: The Impact of Extraordinary Talent and a Compelling Culture and VP of Cor...

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Quick Update: Podcast Schedule Change from 2016-03-24T19:11:09

I wanted to record this quick podcast episode since I'm now in the “baby could come at any minute” stage. In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I share some of the changes that are coming to ...

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Episode 62: 4 Tips to Improve Your Presence on Conference Calls from 2016-03-21T13:00:17

In the virtual working world we live in, being on conference calls with teams all over the country or world is becoming the norm. But without being in the same room with people, there are aspects o...

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Episode 61: Lauren Maillian Talks Drive, Entrepreneurship and Reinvention from 2016-03-14T14:00:24

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I had the opportunity to interview my friend, Lauren Maillian. With titles like former model, winery and vineyard co-founder, investor, best-selling auth...

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Episode 60: Sherry Sims Talks About the Power of Mentorship and Taking Risks from 2016-03-01T04:18:40

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I had the pleasure of interviewing Sherry Sims. Sherry is the Founder of Black Career Women's Network, also called BCWN. During the interview Sherry and ...

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Episode 59: Becky Frankiewicz Teaches Us About Work/Life Collisions and the “Climb and Pull” from 2016-02-24T00:30:43

In this  episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I had the pleasure of interviewing Becky Frankiewicz who is the senior vice president and General Manager of Quaker Foods North America. I was so impre...

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Episode 58: 3 Simple Things To Make You Feel More Powerful from 2016-02-13T21:08:54

This has been quite an eventful week. Not only am I entering into the home stretch of my pregnancy, there were a lot of things that I observed this week which led me to creating this episode. Based...

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Episode 57: Uneeka Jay Talks About “Having it All,” Moving Up the Ladder and Rewriting Your Life from 2016-02-02T19:04:36

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit, I had the pleasure of interviewing Uneeka Jay. If you are not familiar with Uneeka, you are in for a treat!  Uneeka is an accomplished executive and pow...

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Episode 56: Dolores DeGiacomo Talks About What Holds Us Back from Success from 2016-01-25T23:51:20

In this episode of Beyond the Business Suit I interview Dolores DeGiacomo. Dolores is a coach and college professor. During the interview we talk about many topics from working in male dominated en...

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