Podcasts by Deeper Than Work

Deeper Than Work

Deeper Than Work is a platform dedicated to amplifying the professional experiences and stories of ambitious women of color who are on a journey to become paid and prominent corporate powerhouses.

Join HR Leader and D&I expert turned Leadership & Career Development coach Dorianne St Fleur for your bi-weekly dose of real career talk and learn actionable strategies to level up in your career - no matter where you are on your journey.

In addition to Dorianne's insights, Deeper Than Work features interviews with trailblazing professional Black women, including Minda Harts, author of The Memo, Tiffany Dufu, author of Drop The Ball, and more!

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Episode 61: The Danger of Adopting a Failure Identity with Isi Aladejobi from 2021-05-05T11:00:21

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Isimemen Aladejobi, a Career & Business Strategist, wife, mom, and all-around powerhouse! Isi has made it her mission in life to help Black women sec...

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Episode 60: How Women of Color Can Skyrocket Their Visibility with Dr. Glory Edozien from 2021-03-24T03:44:59

In this episode of Deeper Than Work, I had the pleasure of speaking with Glory Edozien, Ph.D. Dr. Glory is a LinkedIn Visibility Expert for Thought Leaders. She teaches women in mid-level managemen...

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Episode 59: How to Revamp Your Schedule and Create More Time from 2021-03-09T22:21:04

If you’re anything like me, there are days that pass by and you can’t account for each hour of your day. Maybe you’re spending more time than planned watching TV or scrolling social media. You have...

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Episode 58: How to Navigate Hearing No at Work from 2021-02-24T12:00:38

I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve coached women through the fear of hearing, “No.” So many of us are afraid of feeling rejected and we take the “No” personally. We don’t try new things, we ...

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Episode 57: How Black Women Must Prepare to Secure Their Seat at the Table with Minda Harts from 2020-06-17T12:00:34

In this episode of Deeper Than Work, I’m speaking with Minda Harts, CEO of The Memo LLC, speaker, and best selling author of The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table...

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Episode 56: The Importance of Finding Community as a Black Woman in Tech from 2020-06-03T15:46:11

In this episode of Deeper Than Work, I am thrilled to be joined by Lexi B. Lexi is an entrepreneur, speaker, writer, freedom fighter and a Black woman in tech.

In addition to all of that,...

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Episode 55: How to DEMAND the kind of feedback that will take you to the next level from 2020-05-20T16:07:18

One thing I’ve learned over my 15 years in Corporate America is that feedback can be a key differentiator between those who succeed and and those who don’t. Especially for those of us who are looki...

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Episode 54: The 3 Beliefs You MUST Have to Enter Your Season of Greatness from 2020-05-06T15:56:50

Have you ever had that nagging thought in the back of your mind that you’re meant to be doing so much more in your career than you currently are? That even though, on paper, your career looks like ...

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Episode 53: How to skyrocket your career growth through community from 2019-05-06T14:45:20

In the final episode of this 3 part series breaking down the 3 things you’re underestimating in your career that are keeping you from reaching the level of success you crave, I’m talking about comm...

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Episode 52: How to Stop Letting Fear Cripple Your Career Goals from 2019-04-22T16:42:37

In part 1 of this series, episode 51, I talked all about confidence - which I believe is the #1 thing blocking your career glow-up. I broke down how detrimental lack of confidence is and why it’s t...

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Episode 51: The ONE major thing blocking you from achieving major success in your career from 2019-03-29T10:55:12

Since launching my free Career Breakthrough Coaching Sessions about a month and a half ago, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with dozens of women about their career journeys and goals. It’s been ...

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Episode 50: How to Eliminate Impostor Syndrome as a Woman of Color from 2019-02-15T13:02:18

I wrote a post on the Your Career Girl Facebook page last year that started off with the words: I don’t believe in Impostor Syndrome. And as you can imagine, it was quite controversial.

I...

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Episode 49: How to Process the Trauma of Getting Let Go from Your Job from 2019-02-08T13:30:05

I was chatting with one of my career coaching clients the other day about her professional journey, and our conversation veered onto the topic of when she was fired two years ago from her job and h...

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Episode 48: How to FINALLY Give Yourself Permission to Prosper with Kathlyn Hart from 2019-01-24T12:31:31

We’re chatting with Salary Negotiation Coach, Kathlyn Hart in this week’s episode and we’re breaking through the myths and negative thinking associated with asking for more money.

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Episode 47: Achieving Complete Clarity in Your Career from 2019-01-17T12:47:48

Hey Career Girl Nation!

After a quick Holiday break, we are back with the first episode of 2019. My initial thought was to tackle goal setting and developing your career action plan for th...

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Episode 46: Behind the Scenes of My Biggest Client Wins for 2018 and What You Can Learn from Them from 2018-12-19T12:00:15

If you’re like me, these last few weeks of 2018 are your favorite time of the year.

Not because of the food, presents, or time off from work, but because it’s the time when it’s perfectly...

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Episode 45: How to Honor Your Pace and STOP "Should-ing" All Over Yourself from 2018-12-12T12:03:04

This episode is on a topic that’s very near and dear to my heart. I’m diving into how to “honor your pace” or simply put: How to stop obsessing over self-imposed timelines when it comes to your car...

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Episode 44: How to Know When It's Time to Leave a Workspace You've Outgrown from 2018-12-05T11:36:29

As a HR leader and career strategist, I’ve spoken to thousands of women over the past decade at various stages in their career. While each woman’s experience is unique, I’ve been able to categorize...

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Episode 43: Part 2 (Where the heck have I been?) Lessons Learned from my Silent Growth Period from 2018-11-28T12:32:09

Hey Career Girl Nation!

I’m back with Part 2 of the “Where the Heck Have I Been” episode and ready to dive even deeper into the lessons learned from my 6 month hiatus. If you haven’t alrea...

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Episode 42: Where the heck have I been? Lessons learned from the 6 month hiatus of Deeper than Work from 2018-11-23T12:03:12

Hey Career Girl Nation!

It’s baaaaack! Yes! The Deeper than Work podcast is back and all new with episode 42 all about what I’ve been up to over the past 6 months!

In this super p...

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Episode 41: How To Be A Bride In Your Love Life And In Your Career from 2018-05-31T13:01:04

Hey Career Girl Nation!

This is an episode you don’t want to miss. I get to interview Charreah Jackson, author of the new book Boss Bride: The Powerful Woman’s Playbook for Love and Succes...

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Episode 40: How To Prevent Burnout In Your Career from 2018-05-24T04:56:02

Hey Career Girl Nation!

Today’s episode is all about burnout. It’s a real thing.

I’ve experienced burnout myself for a few months. I was falling asleep constantly, in a constant...

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Episode 39: Why Being Underpaid is Costing You More Than Just Money from 2018-05-17T17:11:42

In this episode, I get to interview a very special guest! I’ve known Mr. Nemo Ashong for close to two years, who is the founder of Empjoyment. He talks about his mission to have a truly inclusive a...

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Episode 38: Real Life Linkedin Strategies for Black Women in Corporate America from 2018-05-10T13:21:54

In this episode, I sit down with a very exciting guest! Meet Aithyni, owner of The Career Design Lab, and working during the day as a diversity and inclusion manager. She talks with us about her jo...

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Episode 37: Navigating a Career Change When You're Over 40 from 2018-03-21T04:31:25

Today’s episode is a little different from the topics I normally discuss, specifically focusing on one demographic within corporate America.

I want to laser my focus on this and talk abou...

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Episode 36 - How to Budget Your Current Coins as You Work Toward Increasing Your Income from 2018-03-14T19:10:40

Hey Career Girl Nation!

In this episode I sit down with Jamila Souffrant, a money coach and creator of the blog Journey To Launch and we discuss some ideas of how you can expand your ear...

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Episode 35: 4 Steps You MUST Take To Get Recruiters Beating Down Your Door from 2018-03-07T07:42:26

Today’s episode is all about tapping into that hidden job market so recruiters will come knocking at your door.

On a weekly basis, I have several recruiters from top notch companies reac...

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Episode 34: 5 Salary Limiting Mistakes Top Performers Make On Their Resume from 2018-03-03T01:22:47

I’ve been getting a ton of questions about resumes coming in recently.

I did a Facebook live video about this topic over in my Career Success Circle group, and it was so well received that...

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Episode 32: How to Play the Game at Work: Navigating Office Politics from 2018-02-19T00:00

Hey Career Girl Nation!
I want to talk to you about "playing the game" at work.
This topic came up after a member of my Career Success Circle community asked about navigating office poli...

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Episode 33: #SquadGoals: The Importance of Networking Across in Your Career from 2018-02-18T00:00

Hey Career Girl Nation! 

Today I’m coming at you with another episode about networking.

I want to talk about the importance of networking across. This is something that is often o...

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Episode 31: 5 Things You MUST Do Before You Ask For Your Next Raise from 2018-02-07T18:50:10

One thing I'm very passionate about is helping women make more money. I'm all about breaking that glass ceiling, and earning the salary you' re worth.
I see a lot of people struggling when it c...

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Episode 30: How to Build a Brand That Supports The Moves You Want to Make In Your Career from 2018-02-01T17:00:11

One of the differentiating characteristics of top performers and everyone else is the incessant drive to make an impact.

Top performers need to make professional contributions that matter ...

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Episode 29: 3 Salary Mindset Mistakes that Cost this Woman $1.5 Million...and How YOU can Avoid Them from 2018-01-18T05:12:07

This episode is a little different from other episodes, but I just had to dive into the controversy surrounding the new movie, All the Money in the World as it relates to the gender wage gap.
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Episode 28: How to Use the Income from Your 9-5 to Build Real Wealth with Bola Onada Sokunbi from 2018-01-10T11:58:35

While it's critical that you focus on how much money you make, what I'm learning is that it's not just about that. It's also about how much money you keep.

In today's episode, I'm chatting...

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Episode 27: 34 Things I've Learned in My Career from 2018-01-08T14:42:40

One of the luxuries of getting another year older, is the acquisition of more knowledge and wisdom - especially as it relates to my career.

I've been through sooo much on my professional j...

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Episode 26: How to Improve Your Professional Skills Without Going Broke from 2018-01-04T12:01:43

This week's podcast episode was inspired by a question I received from one of the Career Success Circle members, April.

She asked: "How can I focus on improving my skills in my career, wit...

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Episode 25: The 4 Biggest Lessons from 2017 and My Career Goals for 2018 from 2017-12-27T03:59:47

Can you believe 2017 is so close to being over? 

Like, seriously - we've only got about 4 days left! I can't believe how quickly time has flown by. Well, they say time flies when you're ha...

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Episode 24: Dealing With Sexual Harassment at Work from 2017-12-20T16:59:45

Sexual harassment in the U.S. has ALWAYS been a problem.

And with the recent rise of the #metoo movement, led by Tarana Burke, our problem is now all over these internet streets for the wo...

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Episode 23: The Exact Process to Finding Your Dream Job in 21 Days from 2017-12-13T13:03:13

If you're not thrilled with your current job, you might be tempted to just update your resume, throw together a cover letter and start applying to every half-way decent job you find on Indeed.com.<...

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Episode 22: How to Create Your Overwhelmingly Successful 2018 Career Strategy from 2017-12-06T10:48:21

Although 2017 isn't quite over yet, being the high achieving and ambitious woman I know you are, you've probably already started thinking about what you'd like to accomplish in your career for next...

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Episode 21: How to know if you're in a toxic work environment... (and what to do about it) from 2017-11-29T02:42:49

In this episode, I sit down with Danielle Fairbain-Bland, Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Vision Transformation Firm and get down to the nitty gritty of toxic work environments. We're in a dan...

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Episode 20: The importance of feedback in your career with special guest Kenneth Cheadle from 2017-09-04T19:37:12

In this episode, I have a special guest, Kenneth Cheadle from kennethcheadle.com and he is giving us the goods on how putting yourselves in position to strategically ask and act on feedback you rec...

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Episode 19: Navigating your career as a black woman from 2017-09-04T19:30:51

In this episode I'll give you my top tips for getting ahead in your career as a black woman. It's already challenging being a woman in corporate America - and once you add being black on top of tha...

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Episode 18: The real reasons you're not getting a promotion at work from 2017-09-04T19:17:07

In this episode I'll go through the top mistakes you should be avoiding if you're trying to land that next promotion. If you've been trying to get to the next level for some time, but for some reas...

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Episode 17: How to leverage relationships to get ahead in your career from 2017-09-04T19:11:23

In this episode I'm breaking down how you can strategically build relationships to help you take your career to the next level. Building relationships is more than just networking for the sake of c...

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Episode 16: The truth about career fulfillment and how to get it from 2017-09-04T19:07:53

In this episode, I'll break down the secret to achieving career fulfillment! Hint: It's actually not a secret at all. Learn the 3 Ps of career fulfillment and how you can upgrade your own career ri...

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Episode 15: The importance of setting stretch goals from 2017-09-04T19:04:46

In this episode, I'll explain what stretch goals are, why you should have them and how they're the secret ingredient to reaching the highest heights of career success.

To grab your free gu...

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Episode 14: How to Set Boundaries, Avoid Being a Workaholic and Still KILL IT at Work and Life! from 2017-05-25T06:48:09

This episode was a lot of fun! I have a special guest, Adunola Adeshola from employeeREDEFINED.com and she breaks down her 3 tips for setting boundaries at work so you won't get burned out.
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Episode 13: How I went from $45k to Six-Figure-Status from 2017-05-19T03:15:10

I didn't always make six-figures and I wasn't always confident asking for what I deserved. Find out my compensation history, how I went from $75k to $115k in one fell swoop and when the best time t...

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Episode 12 - The career questions episode - part 1 from 2017-05-12T10:48:35

One of the best parts of my job is having the ability to work with women to tackle major career challenges. In episode 12, I'll be answering listener questions on how to organize your resume when y...

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Episode 11: The 9-5 Shaming Episode from 2017-05-04T12:11:58

Shaming someone because they choose to/have to work a 9-5 is never OK. This episode walks you through the 4 common lies that are told about 9-5'ers, a.k.a., "You'll never make 6 figures" and shuts ...

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Episode 10: How to bounce back after being laid off from 2017-04-28T00:19:59

In this episode, I'll break down the steps I took after being unexpectedly laid off from my job back in 2011. I'll give you the steps you need to take to bounce back from this devastating experienc...

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Episode 09: 6 Things I did Before Making the Huge Career Switch to HR from 2017-04-20T02:46:37

Making a career switch is a huge deal and not something to be taken lightly. Whether you're in a job you hate or simply feel unfulfilled, it's important that you come up with a transition strategy ...

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Episode 08: Keeping it real at work (without being an unprofessional, sloppy mess) from 2017-04-14T05:35:43

In episode 8 we'll talk about what it means (and doesn't mean) to be authentic at work. Learn the questions you need to ask yourself as you strive to tap into who you really are at work.
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Episode 07: How to take control of your career once and for all from 2017-04-07T09:51:07

In this episode we'll dive into the 7 steps you'll need to master in order to take charge of your career once and for all!
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Episode 06: How to Create a Successful Personal Brand (Like Beyonce) from 2017-03-31T00:35:41

This episode will talk about the 4 components you've got to master in order to have a top notch personal brand that will take your career to the next level.
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Episode 05: Why you'll NEVER hear me say "I'm sorry" at work (and why you should stop too) from 2017-03-24T15:01:36

In this episode, learn why women should think twice before they say "sorry" at work. What it says about you and how I got rid of these words from my vocabulary.
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Episode 04: 3 reasons you'll never make 6 figures from 2017-03-16T02:20:23

This podcast goes over the three mistakes most people make that keep them from ever breaking through to a six figure salary.
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Episode 03: How to stay woke while having a 9-5 from 2017-03-10T02:59:58

This episode will give you 5 ways you can be an activist and stand up for causes that are important to you - even when you have a demanding 9-5.

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Episode 02: How to get ish done and be productive from 2017-03-02T22:24:49

In this episode you'll learn how to be more productive and get more things done at work (and in life).
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Episode 01: How I went from unemployed and depressed to loving life as a career coach from 2017-03-02T22:00:51

In this episode, we'll talk about how I went from bright college grad, to laid off, to depressed, to loving life and work.
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Episode 00: What it means to be "deeper than work" from 2017-03-02T21:55:58

This pre-episode gives an overview of the Deeper than Work podcast!
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