Episodes

AMBITION IN LIFE: The Power of Ambition and and Finding Fulfillment: Insights from Bianca B. King Episode 146 Tap in as Bianca B. King, CEO & Founder of Pretty Damn Ambitious, discusses a redefined version of ambition. She describes it as the joyful and diligent pursuit of success, informed by one's ideals. Bianca emphasizes that ambition should not be seen as a sacrifice or burden, but rather as a driving force that propels individuals towards their goals and purpose. According to Bianca, it ...

Dream Life: Living a Dream Lifestyle: Step 3 - Decide The "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series emphasizes the importance of dreaming big, designing a clear vision, and taking action to drive towards living the desired lifestyle. It encourages individuals to believe in themselves and their dreams, and to actively pursue their goals with passion and determination. During the decide phase, the second step in the "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series, individuals have the opportunity to decide w...

In this compelling episode, Bryetta Calloway, a seasoned Author, Executive, and Speaker, shares profound insights on extracting valuable lessons from life’s experiences. Unveiling the essence of her latest book, "Life Lessons," Bryetta explores the transformative power of learning from every moment, shaping a narrative of resilience and growth. Join us as Bryetta inspires a mindset shift, urging listeners to see self-care as an investment in their journey to success. Discover how prioritizing se...

In this episode of "Women of Color: An Intimate Conversation," host Deneen L. Garrett jumps into the Dream phase of her "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series. She reminds us of the three steps to living a dream lifestyle: Dream, Design/Decide, and Drive. This episode focuses on the first step, dreaming, and encourages listeners to think about what they want and remove any limiting thoughts or beliefs. Deneen emphasizes the importance of dreaming big and provides suggestions for gathering inspir...

Career Growth: No-Fluff Advice to Accelerate Your Career with Pink Careers In the episode, Richa Bansal, Mom, Wife, Author, Leader, and Founder of Pinkcareers, emphasizes the power of pause and its ability to facilitate reflection on one's current work and its alignment with long-term career goals and aspirations. Richa highlights that a career is not limited to a short timeframe but rather spans a lifetime. It is crucial to consider whether the work being done on a day-to-day basis aligns with...

Deneen L. Garrett, a women's empowerment speaker, dream lifestyle coach, and the creator & host of the show, asks two thought-provoking questions then introduces those new, to the podcast. Deneen shares how the podcast is an extension of a successful panel organized by her for LGBTQ+ women of color and allies. Inspired by the positive feedback received, Deneen wanted to further elevate the voices of women of color and provide them with valuable resources and inspiration on their journey towards ...

In this 2020 re-release, delve into Episode 14 as Sonia Jackson Myles, CEO of The Sister Accord®️ & The Accord Group LLC, passionately emphasizes the profound significance of recognizing our unique assignments in spreading love, eradicating hate, and championing social justice. Sonia connects the essence of having breath in our bodies with a purpose – a responsibility to contribute to a better world. Discover Sonia's wisdom on finding your voice and understanding your values early in life, cruc...

n this captivating 2022 re-release, Kristina Thomas, a dedicated Mother, Healer, and Entrepreneur, explores the transformative power of Harnessing Energy and Healing. Join us as KT delves into the realm of Reiki and virtual cleanses, explaining how these practices foster holistic healing for the mind, body, and spirit. Discover the profound impact of Chakra crystal healing and the strategic use of crystals to align and enhance energy in each chakra. Explore the rich tapestry of this episode whe...

In this 2020 re-release of episode 5, Dr. Damary Bonilla Rodriguez, emphasizes the importance of finding every opportunity to be a voice, make a difference, and positively impact others. She emphasizes that regardless of the scale of the opportunity, whether it be on a smaller or larger platform, it is crucial to find one's space to create positive change. Dr. Damary shares her own experiences and examples of how she has utilized various opportunities to make a difference. She mentions being th...

In this 2021 Re-release of a Special Father’s Day episode dedicated to his daughter (and son), Marketing Leader, Business Coach, Content Creator, Public Speaker, Podcast Host, Podcast Producer, Stephen A. Hart, marketer, podcaster, brand strategist, speaker, and entrepreneur shares his journey from being raised in Jamaica to becoming a husband, father, and successful professional. Stephen discusses his creative genes inherited from his father and how it led him to his career in marketing and bra...

In this 2021 re-release, founder at Backstage Capital and Runner, Arlan Hamilton, explores the notion that making a difference doesn't always require grand or monumental actions. Control What You Can Control. This episode emphasizes that even small gestures or actions can have a significant impact on someone's life. Arlan provides various examples, such as starting a blog, speaking publicly, writing a book, or simply sharing personal experiences. The key point is that if just one person hears or...

In this 2021 Re-Release episode, Visual Artist Linda Simien Kelly shares how being an artist is not just about creating beautiful artwork, but also about embracing life and connecting with people. The episode emphasizes that artists should possess a love for life and a desire to connect with others. They should be able to express their inner thoughts, mind, soul, and heart through their art. By doing so, they can connect with people and support them by sharing their own experiences. Artists are ...

In this 2020 Re-Release episode, CEO & Founder Simone E. Morris, initially believed that excelling at her job would lead to rewards and promotions, but she later realized that networking and building relationships were crucial factors in advancing her career and highlights the distinction between having a mentor and having a sponsor. While a mentor helps with skill development, a sponsor is someone who advocates for you and champions your career behind closed doors. She emphasizes the need for b...

In this solo episode, Deneen L. Garrett, Creator & Host of this podcast, , shares her personal journey with podcasting and the challenges she faced when speaking solo on episodes. While she had no trouble interviewing guests and moderating panels,...

In this 2020 Re-Release episode, the concept of holding space is explored as a form of healing. Minda Harts, Workplace Consultant, Speaker and Author, and MY favorite Podcaster, emphasize the importance of taking the time to heal and introspect before being able to support and be of use to others. Minda highlights that holding space allows individuals to openly discuss their experiences, both positive and negative. The societal expectation for Black women to be stoic and strong has long prevente...

About this episode In this episode, Mom/attorney/author/singer/songwriter, Aria Elan highlights the importance of using one's voice to advocate for marginalized groups. The discussion focuses on Overcoming Obstacles: The Importance of Exercising Your Rights and the silencing of women of color, LGBTQ+ youth of color, and young people in general. Aria Elan emphasizes the need for these groups to have a platform to express their ideas, goals, dreams, and concerns about injustice, just like any othe...

https://www.womenofcoloranintimateconversation.com/absolute-uncertainty-inspiring-story/About this episode In this re-release from 2020, entrepreneur Chantele Gray encourages you to bet on yourself and emphasizes the importance of personal development and success. She shares her own experience of initially hesitating to bet on herself due to family influence and fear of disappointment. However, she took the risk, ultimately becoming a successful business owner and experiencing unexpected persona...

About this episode In this episode, Consultant/Operations & Marketing Exec and Chaos Coordinator, Shay Phillips emphasizes the importance of being your own advocate and asking for what you want in professional spaces. She mentions that it is crucial to communicate your needs and desires, whether it be help or a specific role you are excited about. Shay advises against assuming that others will automatically know what you want or that they will take care of you. Instead, she encourages, empowerin...

with Dr. Shivani Gupta | | In this episode Dr. Shivani and I, talk...

Moving with Purpose: Creating Opportunities for Women of Color with Nicole Durio Listen on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Other Podcast Players In this episode Nicole and I, talk about: [00:01:06] Soul searching after job loss. [00:12:26] Significance in your difference. [00:16:05] Dreams and priorities. [00:19:51] The best way to live. Transcript Do you want more out of life? Are you ready to live boldly in pursuit of your dreams? Today’s episode sponsor is Deneen L. Garrett LLC. Deneen, F...

with Jackie Gouché | | In this episode Jackie and I, talk about: [00:07:31] God as a real person. [00:11:11] Raising Kings and Music Dreams. [00:32:45] Finding peace in life....

with Veronica Lynn Clark | | In this episode Veronica and I, talk about: Divine Feminine Energy [00:02:30] Reinventing your life. [00:09:36] Love coaching and self-worth. [00:16:48]...

with Demarra West | | In this episode Demarra and I, talk about: [00:05:36] People as pathways to prosperity. [00:15:28] Keeping our energy clean. [00:24:21] Grind...

with Dr Tiffany Smith | | In this episode Dr Tiffany and I, talk about: [00:02:20] Witnessing Western medicine's effects. [00:19:07] Choosing thoughts for dream lifestyle. [00:20:59]...