Privilege is all around you. Everywhere you go, everything you say, every decision you make is a reflection of the privilege that you have. And more often than not, privilege is seen as a bad thing or something to feel guilty about, but it in fact can be a powerful tool to create massive impact & change if used right. Welcome to the Guilty Privilege podcast. Hosted by Amber Cabral, an award-winning Inclusion Strategist, certified coach, speaker, author, and former Diversity Strategist at Wal ...
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A weekly podcast delivering diverse insights and perspectives from global leaders in business, executive education and diversity & inclusion. Hosted by award-winning content creator, author, speaker, certified diversity executive and cofounder of The Diversity Movement, Jackie Ferguson. This show is proud to be a part of the Living Corporate network.
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The info-pod, "Just Black Talking,” is shifting the narrative around society’s perception of Black people by magnifying the successes and stories of exceptional Black Americans as captured through the lenses of Dr. Justin Black. In this Q&A styled conversational exchange talking “All Things Black, Not All Black Things,” Dr. Justin Black and featured guests share an unconventional narrative that contrasts the negative depiction of Black America. Speckled throughout with an 80’s baby flare, ea ...
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32: How to Curate a Wardrobe That Brings You Confidence and Joy with Germanee Gerald
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In this episode, Amber sits down with Germanee Gerald, CEO of GG+Co Styling Firm, for a conversation that goes beyond fashion and dives into the heart of personal style. Germanee shares her fresh take on what style truly represents—it's not just about clothes; it's about how you feel in them. They explore the art of crafting versatile outfits that …
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When Kids Run The Show: How Young Voices Are Driving Change at Brown Girls Do Ballet
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In this segment, Takiyah Wallace, founder of Brown Girls Do Ballet, shares the inspiring journey of how her organization became youth-led, driven by the ideas and initiatives of its young ambassadors. Takiyah discusses the importance of empowering young people to lead, contribute, and shape the future of the organization. From creating scholarship …
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31: HR Strategies to Engage and Empower Your Team with Alba Anthony
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In this episode, Amber sits down with Alba Anthony, the dynamic Head of People at Grey Group, to discuss the critical role HR plays fostering inclusive workplaces. With over 20 years of HR experience, Alba dives deep into the transformative power of HR in building inclusive and equitable workplaces. Alba shares her expertise on fostering employee e…
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How to Make Math Practical and Accessible to Every Child in America with Jose Vilson
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In this segment, Jose Vilson talks about the everyday importance of math and how it seamlessly integrates into our daily lives. Jose shares how he makes math more accessible and engaging for children, emphasizing that it's America's responsibility to ensure every child has access to essential math skills. Through practical examples, Jose illustrate…
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30: Your Hardest Questions Answered: How to Manage Resentments, Set Boundaries, Protect Your Energy, and More
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In this Q&A episode, Amber Cabral dives into questions from the audience, offering guidance on navigating tricky situations and tough conversations in your close personal relationships. Amber emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and practicing self-care to avoid resentment and maintain emotional well-being. Through real-life examples and…
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Superstore to Superpower: Education and Inspiration with Inclusion Strategist Amber Cabral
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Amber Cabral is an entrepreneur, podcaster, TEDx speaker and a best-selling author. In this episode, Amber discusses her decision to step out into entrepreneurship after six years at Walmart, her inspiration for creating her podcast, "Guilty Privilege," and her motivation to write the conversation-sparking book, "Allies and Advocates: Creating an I…
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"Balance is a Myth" - Sevetri Wilson on The Art of Managing Career, Family, and Friendships
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In this segment, Amber sits down with Sevetri Wilson, a powerhouse businesswoman, author, and friend, to discuss the art of juggling multiple roles and responsibilities. We explore how she manages her thriving career, personal life, and friendships without striving for the elusive "balance." Tune in as Sevetri shares her insights on prioritization,…
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Educate, Engage, Empower: A 4x Founder's Guide to Modern Leadership w/Coco Brown
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Coco Brown is a four-time founder, board member and authority on modern leadership. As founder and CEO of Athena Alliance, Coco seeks to empower women professionals with the tools, strategies and network to grow, thrive and lead. She shares her perspective on technology roadmap, fundraising, sponsorship and embracing the gifts that come with age an…
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29: Puma's Head of DEI Michelle Marshall on Bringing Diversity to Life
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In this episode, I had the pleasure and privilege of sitting down with Michelle Marshall, the Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at Puma. Join us as we dive into the intricacies of DEI, exploring its essential role within organizations and addressing common misconceptions, such as the belief that "diversity is dying." Michelle passionat…
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Navigating the Ethical Landscape: Lessons from Corporate Insider, Alison Taylor
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Alison Taylor, a clinical associate professor at NYU Stern School of Business, Executive Director of Ethical Systems and author, shares her insights on the evolving role of ethics and integrity in the corporate world. Alison's background in corporate investigations, leadership, and sustainability provides a unique perspective on the challenges and …
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"I Refuse to Grow Forever" - Tieko Nejon's New Perspective on Self-Improvement
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In this segment of Guilty Privilege, Amber Cabral and guest Tieko Nejon discuss the idea of setting a limit on personal growth. Tieko elaborates on her statement, "I refuse to grow forever," explaining her belief in finding one's truest self rather than constantly striving for an unattainable "best" self. They explore the importance of self-awarene…
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The Monumental Maverick: Jamie Love's Story of Breaking Barriers and Giving Back
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In this episode, Jamie Love, CEO of Monumental, shares his extraordinary journey from growing up in the Middle East to becoming an LGBTQ+ activist and entrepreneur. At just 21, Jamie founded Monumental, a diversity marketing agency committed to helping organizations find their authentic voice with an evolving consumer base. He discusses the agency'…
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28: Amber Answers Your Toughest Questions on Navigating Challenging Family and Workplace Scenarios
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Today, Amber turns the spotlight on you by diving into your most pressing questions in this special Q&A episode. Not sure how to approach a tough conversation at work or home? Are you struggling to articulate your thoughts without offending or upsetting the other? Tune in as Amber shares her candid experiences and expert insights on some common sce…
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Turn Your Idea Into a Bestseller: Essential Tips for Writers from Associate Publisher at Wiley Publishing, Jeannene Ray
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In this segment of Guilty Privilege, Amber Cabral talks with Jeanenne Ray, Associate Publisher at Wiley Publishing, about essential advice for aspiring authors, especially those writing nonfiction. Jeanenne emphasizes that the content for a book is often already within you, derived from your expertise and frequently asked questions from your audien…
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Trouble Doesn't Last: Incarceration to Advocacy w/Doris Bullock
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In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Dr. Doris Bullock, Interim Chief Program Officer of Arise Collective. Dr. Bullock shares her personal experience of incarceration and the profound inequities she observed and experienced within the justice system. After serving ten and a half years of a life sentence (with the possiblilty of p…
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27: Boundaries, Feedback, Abundance: How to Navigate & Stand In Your Privilege with Jessica Hurley
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Welcome back to Guilty Privilege. In this episode, Amber is joined by the visionary co-founder behind EPYC Media Network and host of the Rich In Real Life podcast, Jessica Hurley. Join Amber and Jessica as they delve into personal growth and professional development, the crucial significance of setting boundaries, and mastering the art of saying "n…
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Equity & Inclusion Beyond the Scoreboard w/ Lindsay LaBennett
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Lindsay LaBennett's career journey is a reflection of her strong family influences and unwavering dedication to hard work and respect. Inspired by her mother's engineering background and her grandmother's farm upbringing, Lindsay developed a robust work ethic and a deep understanding of herself. Lindsay's interest in sports and entertainment grew t…
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Quiet Luxury vs. Logomania: The Influence of Luxury on Culture | Corey Smith
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In this segment, Amber Cabral sits down with Corey Smith to explore the intricate relationship between luxury, cultural validation, and community dynamics. They discuss the emotional and societal implications of seeking external validation through luxury brands and contrast it with the concept of "quiet luxury." Corey also emphasizes the importance…
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Giving to Gain: Cultivating Results through Generous Leadership w/Joe Davis
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Joe Davis, a senior partner at Boston Consulting Group, specializes in guiding employees and organizations through turbulent times. His approach, known as 'Generous Leadership,’ emphasizes the power of giving and empowerment to raise morale and generate results. With over 40 years of experience and a global platform that includes his book, ‘The Gen…
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26: Leading with Grace in the NBA: How Lauren Ware Creates Safe Spaces On & Off The Court
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In this episode of Guilty Privilege, Amber Cabral sits down with Director of Production Management at the National Basketball Association (NBA), Lauren Ware, to talk about the importance of setting boundaries in the workplace, building relationships, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion authentically. Tune in as Lauren shares insights on …
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Raquel Willis' Trailblazing Activism for Redefining Gender Liberation
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Raquel Willis, an award-winning author, activist, and media strategist, shares her journey from growing up in a traditional Southern family to becoming a leading voice in the gender liberation movement. Willis candidly discusses her personal experiences with coming out, losing her father, and finding her authentic self, which led her to a career in…
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AI in Equity, Black Excellence, and the Future of Work | Ifeoma Ike
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In this segment featuring guest Ifeoma Ike, we delve into the complexities of equity and freedom within societal structures. Amber and Ifeoma discuss how true equity remains elusive because we cannot fully envision freedom from work and draw parallels between AI's potential to change labor dynamics. Through her own personal experiences, Ifeoma high…
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Embrace Your Unique You: Empowering Self Confidence w/Velera Wilson
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“You are Absolutely Worth It.” This isn’t just the title of guest Velera Wilson’s book; it is what she firmly believes. An award winning, Industry-Recognized expert, Global Speaker, Author, and Consultant, Velera combines proven and tested business methods with a heavy focus on how to remove self-doubt and replace it with self-confidence. In this e…
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25: Fashion Forward DEI: Revolutionizing Retail Culture with Micheal Price
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In today’s episode, your host Amber is joined by Micheal Price, Director of People Development and Inclusion of Torrid to delve into the interplay between learning and development, inclusion, and diversity in the retail space. Join in on their conversation as they highlight the importance of recognizing privilege and using it to create impact as we…
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Unlearning Silence: Embracing Authenticity and Unleashing Talent in the Workplace w/ Elaine Lin Hering
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Elaine Lin Hering helps leaders create environments that support rather than silence people. As a globally recognized expert in communication, collaboration, and conflict management and best-selling author, Elaine shares how she overcame a family dynamic that did not promote open discussion and learned to navigate difficult conversations. This epis…
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Back to Basics: How to Define and Extend Your "Guilty" Privilege
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In this segment, we revisit the foundational concepts of privilege and how it can be a powerful tool for positive impact. Often misunderstood as inherently negative, privilege is simply the rights, advantages, or opportunities available to some groups or individuals. By extending our privileges, we can practice allyship, fostering empathy and provi…
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From Boardroom to Breakthrough: Tony Martignetti's Path to Purpose
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Tony Martignetti was sitting in the boardroom when he realized he just couldn't do it anymore. After over 30 years in the corporate world, he stood up and announced his resignation right there, and he hasn't looked back. Today, Tony's a leadership advisor, best-selling author, podcast host and speaker, and he's answering his calling to change how l…
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24: Harness Your Privilege: Actionable Tactics for Influencing Others & Sparking Change
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Have you ever experienced not having the privilege to make a decision but still wanting to influence change? Or perhaps you’re actually the person with the privilege but are unaware of it? In this episode, your host Amber delves into the complex dynamics of finding awareness and taking responsibility for your privilege, and how to leverage your pri…
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How Fiona Lloyd Navigated Burnout at the top of the Org Chart
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Fiona Lloyd, the global brand president of Carat and Executive Sponsor of Social Impact at Dentsu Media, shares her multifaceted roles and the importance of mental health and wellness in the workplace. Lloyd emphasizes the significance of authenticity, sharing that living as your authentic self, being true to your values, and operating and interact…
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Fearless and Boundless Leaps: Karen Baker’s Marketing Impact
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Marketing professional Karen Baker shares her story of starting her own company at just 24 years old to leading the social impact practice at Boathouse Group and how family legacy of civil rights activism has deeply influenced her approach to business, underscoring the need for inclusive representation in the industry. With her wealth of experience…
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23: Detroit to DEI: A Life of Abundance, Alignment & Authenticity w Amanda Miller Littlejohn
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Welcome to the Season 2 premiere of the Guilty Privilege podcast! In this episode, we shake things up as our guest Amanda Miller Littlejohn returns—this time, to interview host Amber Cabral. Join in on this intimate conversation as we delve deep into Amber's journey, mindset, and approach to cultivating authentic relationships, attracting good peop…
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Breaking the Cycle: Televerde's Mission for Second Chances w/ Kellie Walenciak
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Kellie Walenciak, the Global Head of Marketing and Communications for Televerde, is sharing the story of how the company was founded in an Arizona women's prison to provide job training and employment opportunities for incarcerated individuals. Televerde's unique approach has resulted in a remarkable 5.4% recidivism rate, far below the national ave…
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Guilty Privilege Season 2 - Launching 4/30/24
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Get ready to dive deep into the complexities of privilege and allyship as Season 2 of the Guilty Privilege podcast launches on April 30th, 2024! Hosted by author, speaker, and DEI expert Amber Cabral, this season promises to be a journey of self-discovery and impactful conversations. Join Amber and her guests as they explore how privilege can be a …
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Empowering Women’s Health: A Conversation with Dr. Charlotte Owens
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Dr. Charlotte Owens is sharing with Jackie the societal inequities she witnessed firsthand and how they have shaped her commitment to making a difference. From understanding real-life factors that impact health to the disparities in maternal health outcomes, the Senior Vice President and Head of Global Medical Affairs and Outcomes Research at Organ…
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From Chatbots to Change Agents: 12-year-old Arjun Sharda's Entrepreneurial Evolution
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Step into the world of Arjun Sharda, the 12-year-old entrepreneur shaking up the tech scene! Join Jackie as she delves into his story from coding at 7 to founding his own non-profit at 10. With a passion for technology, leadership, entrepreneurship, engineering and mathematics (TLEEM), learn how his curiosity and drive have propelled him to becomin…
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