S4, E5- Navigating Blackness in White Corporate Spaces
I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have lingering PTSD from my past work experiences being the only Black woman or Black person in an all white corporate...
I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have lingering PTSD from my past work experiences being the only Black woman or Black person in an all white corporate...
Being unemployed [for a third time] in New York crushed me and this time around, the additional bump in benefits, because of the pandemic, was gone. There were more...
In the words of Jay-Z, “I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man.” I studied entrepreneurship in undergrad because my natural inclination was to always be in charge of...
And then the music stopped. In a game of musical chairs, I was left without a seat. But the game wasn’t musical chairs, it was my health. I had...
In my best Biggie rapping voice but remixed, “What’s grief? Grief is when you need any noise to go to sleep, grief is isolating yourself for several weeks.” You...
In the season finale, I finally figured it out. From forming a second business prematurely, to getting laid off a third time, to grieving some sh*t my body needed...
In this episode, we meet with Alexia Leclercq – a grassroots organizer, scholar, and artist. Alexia is the co-founder of the Colorado River Conservancy under PODER and a political...
Skhanda world vibes
We spoke with Vida By Esquire for the second time this season to give listeners an idea of what to expect on the road Kadooment Day as well as...
This season, I did something different. I got a little more personal and vulnerable and decided to share stories about the nuances of being a Black woman still navigating...
S4, E4- The Path to Your Dreams Isn’t Linear
I thought I had my career path figured out in my early 30s. I was making decent money as a freelance contractor at Viacom in New York and I...