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 secure their dream jobs, grow their dream business

Episode 60: How Women of Color Can Skyrocket Their Visibility with Dr. Glory Edozien

Mar 24th, 2021 29m 57s

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 management how to get visible in their careers so that t

Episode 59: How to Revamp Your Schedule and Create More Time

Mar 9th, 2021 44m 51s

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 haven’t been able to identify the gaps in your sche

Episode 58: How to Navigate Hearing No at Work

Feb 24th, 2021 30m 30s

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 don’t ask for what we deserve, and we don’t giv

Episode 57: How Black Women Must Prepare to Secure Their Seat at the Table with Minda Harts

Jun 17th, 2020 26m 25s

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.Minda is dedicated to teaching women of colo

Episode 56: The Importance of Finding Community as a Black Woman in Tech

Jun 3rd, 2020 46m 54s

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, Lexi is a community builder - which led her to create

Episode 55: How to DEMAND the kind of feedback that will take you to the next level

May 20th, 2020 37m 53s

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 looking to climb the ladder, take on leadership posi

Episode 54: The 3 Beliefs You MUST Have to Enter Your Season of Greatness

May 6th, 2020 28m 25s

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 it’s exactly where it should be, you can’t shak

Episode 53: How to skyrocket your career growth through community

May 6th, 2019 23m 26s

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 community - which is the last foundational piece of

Episode 52: How to Stop Letting Fear Cripple Your Career Goals

Apr 22nd, 2019 22m 59s

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 the one critical skill for crafting a successful

Episode 51: The ONE major thing blocking you from achieving major success in your career

Mar 29th, 2019 26m 8s

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 such an eye opening experience - both for me an

Episode 50: How to Eliminate Impostor Syndrome as a Woman of Color

Feb 15th, 2019 38m 39s

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. Impostor Syndrome is defined as the persistent inability

Episode 49: How to Process the Trauma of Getting Let Go from Your Job

Feb 8th, 2019 33m 33s

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 how much emotional baggage she still carried fro

Episode 48: How to FINALLY Give Yourself Permission to Prosper with Kathlyn Hart

Jan 24th, 2019 40m 57s

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.Kathlyn specializes in financial empowerment and her mission is

Episode 47: Achieving Complete Clarity in Your Career

Jan 17th, 2019 25m 20s

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 the year, but then I realized two things:1) We’ve done

Episode 46: Behind the Scenes of My Biggest Client Wins for 2018 and What You Can Learn from Them

Dec 19th, 2018 46m 19s

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 normal - expected even - for you to turn inward and re

Episode 45: How to Honor Your Pace and STOP "Should-ing" All Over Yourself

Dec 12th, 2018 28m

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 career and life.There’s a post on my Instagram a

Episode 44: How to Know When It's Time to Leave a Workspace You've Outgrown

Dec 5th, 2018 40m 48s

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 the challenges women face in their professiona

Episode 43: Part 2 (Where the heck have I been?) Lessons Learned from my Silent Growth Period

Nov 28th, 2018 40m 30s

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 already, be sure to go back and listen to Part 1 in episode

Episode 42: Where the heck have I been? Lessons learned from the 6 month hiatus of Deeper than Work

Nov 23rd, 2018 38m 47s

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 personal and candid episode, I break down into detail 1) what ha

Episode 41: How To Be A Bride In Your Love Life And In Your Career

May 31st, 2018 37m 1s

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 Success. Charreah has spent more than 10 years researching h

Episode 40: How To Prevent Burnout In Your Career

May 24th, 2018 37m 30s

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 state of stress, and I just didn’t have it in me anymore. Bein

Episode 39: Why Being Underpaid is Costing You More Than Just Money

May 17th, 2018 57m 36s

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 and empowered world, and how we can value oursel

Episode 38: Real Life Linkedin Strategies for Black Women in Corporate America

May 10th, 2018 45m 37s

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 journey, and how LinkedIn helped transition her t

Episode 37: Navigating a Career Change When You're Over 40

Mar 21st, 2018 30m 49s

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 about women who are over 40 or approaching 40, and navigati