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Are you a woman of color who feels like you work in spaces that don’t invest in your success? Do you feel like you’re expected to be less than who you are to make your co-workers comfortable? You know being “authentic” at work doesn’t apply to you? Have you gotten the advice to be “twice as good” to succeed at life and work? Are you tired of playing by someone else’s rules (that don’t apply to others) to have the life and career you want? Well this is the right podcast for you. Embracing You ...
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In this episode, I talk with Madeline Mielke, a nationally recognized rights leader and president and CEO of the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAC). With nearly 25 years of experience in political campaigns, fundraising, and political training, Madeline discusses her journey, the importance of increasing Asian America…
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In this episode I interview Alicia Cisneros, The daughter of teachers and granddaughter of a proud IBEW electrician and USPS postal worker, Alicia came to this work rooted in protecting hard working families. She is the Founder and President, Sisneros Strategies, is a 100% Latina woman-owned and led award winning direct mail and field strategy poli…
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In this episode, I interview political strategist Maya Rupert as she shares her journey through advocacy and politics, from managing Julian Castro's 2020 presidential campaign to advising Senator Elizabeth Warren. She discusses the significance of authenticity, particularly for marginalized communities, and her career transition from law to politic…
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In the premiere of season two, Atima reflects on the challenges and rewards of engaging in political work, particularly for women of color. Drawing from her own personal experiences from her career in politics, including microaggressions and systemic barriers, and discusses the motivations behind starting her own consulting firm, Omara Strategy Gro…
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Welcome to the wrap-up of our first season! It's been a journey, hasn't it? Throughout these episodes, we've had some incredible guests sharing insights that can truly impact your life and career. So in this episode I dive into a recap of some key takeaways from this season, and who knows, maybe one of these nuggets will resonate with you and help …
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In this week's episode, we're joined by Carissa Begonia, a second-generation Filipina American and business coach for BIPOC entrepreneurs. Carissa is the founder of Conscious Exchange, a coaching and consulting company dedicated to helping BIPOC entrepreneurs achieve freedom in various aspects of their lives through building their own businesses. B…
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It's interesting to see how Cierra Gross, founder and CEO of Caged Bird HR, embarked on her journey into the world of human resources. She shares her unconventional path, from dreaming of being a singer to backpacking around the world, before finding her calling in HR. In this episode, Cierra talks about her upbringing, her passion for advocacy, an…
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In this episode, we're diving deep into Beyoncé's latest album, "Cowboy Carter," and the powerful message it holds beyond its musical brilliance. Even if you're not a die-hard fan, you've likely heard about the album and the global conversation it sparked. But why are we talking about Beyoncé? Well, her journey with "Cowboy Carter" resonates profou…
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In this episode we welcome Anushay Hossain, a passionate writer, podcast host, speaker, and women's health advocate. Anushay discusses her journey from her aspirations as a young woman to her current impactful work in uncovering systemic racism and sexism within the American healthcare system. Anushay's groundbreaking book, "The Pain Gap of Sexism …
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In this week's episode, we delve into the complexities of authenticity and specifically imposter syndrome in professional settings with our esteemed guest, Jodi-Ann Burey. She is a renowned speaker, writer, and cancer survivor whose work intersects race, culture, and health equity. She is also the creator and host of the impactful podcast, Black Ca…
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In this episode, we delve into the inspiring careers of two phenomenal women of color, Beyonce and Lily Gladstone, to extract valuable lessons for our own journeys. Despite their excellence, both have faced moments where they didn't receive the recognition they deserved. Yet, they continue to thrive by staying true to their unique voices and vision…
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In this episode of Embracing Your Voice, we had the pleasure of speaking with Chrysta Wilson, a DEI trainer, consultant, leadership coach, and speaker. Chrysta shared her journey from working in government and nonprofits to becoming a two-time entrepreneur and the founder of Wilson and Associates Coaching and Consulting. She also hosts the Recipe f…
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In the latest episode of the Embracing Your Voice podcast, we had the pleasure of welcoming the fiercely outspoken and unapologetically authentic Danielle Moody. As a former lobbyist turned media maven, Danielle shared her inspiring journey from the structured world of law and policy to the dynamic realm of media and podcasting. Danielle's story is…
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In this episode of the "Embracing Your Voice" podcast, I am joined by Sarah Chapman Bacerra, the founder and CEO of Trailblazing in Color, a San Diego-based organization development firm focused on supporting individuals and organizations paving the way for change. Sarah Chapman Bacerra shares her journey of identity and empowerment, highlighting h…
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In this episode, we are honored to have Minda Hartz, celebrated author, and influential speaker, known for best-sellers "The Memo" and "You Are More Than Magic." Minda Harts is a respected voice in advancing women of color, self-advocacy, and restoring trust in the workplace. Her book "The Memo" has been dubbed the "Lean In for women of color" and …
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In our inaugural episode, we dove deep into the reasons behind starting this podcast and my personal journey as a woman of color navigating spaces that often didn't encourage my authentic voice. I shared stories of my African immigrant parents who defied expectations to carve their own paths in life, inspiring me to do the same. Despite pressures t…
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Are you a woman of color who feels like you work in spaces that don’t invest in your success? Do you feel like you’re expected to be less than who you are to make your co-workers comfortable? You know being “authentic” at work doesn’t apply to you? Have you gotten the advice to be “twice as good” to succeed at life and work? Are you tired of playin…
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