Break Concrete: Black Women At Work
Break Concrete is a podcast show exploring the unique experiences of Black women professionals as th
20/12/2021
Ever felt out of place at work? Thinking if you could just change one thing, everything else would fall into place? .glenn.942 chats about her experiences as an in and how she uses her as a brand differentiator
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Ready to ask for that next promotion? .glenn.942 chats climbing the and her experiences as an in
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14/12/2021
chats strategies for overcoming barriers to career advancement and the unique ways in which lead in the workplace.
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feel less supported at work and and are less likely to move into leadership roles. chats strategies for overcoming barriers to career advancement and the unique ways in which lead in the workplace.
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10/12/2021
Afraid of taking the next step to launch your ? chats what it takes to be a .
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Stuck on how to turn your into much more? left her comfortable corporate salary to to launch her own Beth shares how she turned her into her
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07/12/2021
chats the dwindling , , and more.
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With rising costs of living, stagnant wages, and increasing debt, Americans find themselves living paycheck to paycheck. But is there even a ? argues that middle class for might just be a mirage.
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You’ve likely heard of the women perform at home, but what about unpaid community activism performed by and women? Dr. Nina Banks from argues that this is another form of hidden work that often goes unrecognized and uncompensated.
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22/11/2021
Does your hiring practices focus on and fall short on ? Prof Stacy Hawkins of .law explains pitfalls companies make in their efforts.
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Your can regulate your clothes, makeup, hairstyle, and maybe even your weight. Prof. Stacy Hawkins of .law explains just how far a workplace dress code can go before crossing the line into unlawful
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16/11/2021
chats and how companies can create dress codes allowing us to bring our true Selves to work.
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After spending over a year working from home, returning to the office and readjusting to your company dress code can be difficult. chats and how dress codes can inhibit us from bringing our true Selves to work.
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05/11/2021
Guilty of performative ? Dr. Maxine Davis chats about our responsibility to challenge and in the workplace.
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Guilty of performative ? Dr. Maxine Davis breaks down the of and explains how even well-meaning professionals can perpetuate and in the workplace.
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28/10/2021
Does your definition of exclude ? In this episode, Dr. Marlette Jackson chats about how your workplace can cultivate more hiring practices.
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Does your definition of exclude ? Dr. Marlette Jackson chats hiring practices that exclude women of color.
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Motherhood and mothering can be complicated, but Tomi Akitunde has built a much needed resource for Black moms: , the number 1 destination for thoughtful, high quality content that celebrates, supports, and empowers Black moms. In this special, we have an honest conversation about some of the challenges of motherhood and why created an online space for
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31/03/2021
chats reclaiming your power through and community. Even through a hectic workday, you can take a moment to breathe.
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Stressed out with juggling work, childcare, finances and more? Understanding that experience higher rates of and anxiety, Jasmine Marie, a breathwork practitioner, founded - a safe space for Black women to nurture their mental, emotional, and spiritual health through guided meditation, breathwork, and community. In this final episode of Season 3, Jasmine shares how she helps women own their bodies and reclaim their power to heal themselves through
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30/03/2021
In Ep. 42 of talks confronting biases within the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. Why do and minority led organizations receive less funding? How can we push foundations to trust people within the community and with the lived experiences to create vision and execute?
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Is your nonprofit failing to promote to leadership? Do you find that and minority led organizations receive less in funding? Problems around permeate all sectors, including the nonprofit and philanthropic sector. In this ep breaks it all down.
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Considering a ?Struggling to define your ? Developing your personal brand? Dressing the part is only one step in your professional success. In this episode, Krysta McGowan of Critique Consulting chats and how you can work with an image consultant to positively impact your from communication to
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13/03/2021
“Black influencers are making less than their white counterparts even when they have the same amount (or more) followers and engagement.” Knowing this, how do you to ?
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13/03/2021
and .sumayahshop chat in the especially and how they have created spaces for themselves and other in fashion.
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Models and fashion icons are everywhere we turn. But do they look like us? In this ep, Rayya Ansari and A.SumayahShop chat in the especially and how they have created spaces for themselves and other in fashion.
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10/03/2021
In this episode, Vanessa Taylor of chats and how she navigates her multiple identities as a to take up space and create spaces where she can thrive.
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“As a Black Muslim woman, it gets very exhausting to exist in a world that projects onto you.” In this ep, Vanessa Taylor, editor-in-chief of The Drinking Gourd, chats in the Muslim community, in the Black community, and how she navigates her
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03/03/2021
and addressing boundary violations can be challenging. But as we’ve all heard before and as Dr. Sims of reminds us, “No, is a complete sentence.” How do you respond when people challenge your boundaries in professional spaces?
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How do you respond when your boundaries are challenged? In this ep, Dr. Sims of chats about setting boundaries in personal and professional settings, addressing violations of those boundaries, and reframing underlying beliefs that cause us to deprioritize ourselves.
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