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Are you tired of living life on autopilot? Are you overdue for a breakthrough? This podcast is for people who are tired of procrastinating and letting their fears hold them back from achieving at the highest level. Each episode provides inspiring stories and actionable advice to help listeners take control of their lives and finally accomplish their goals. Whether you’re looking to start your own business, get in shape, or just be more organized, this podcast will give you the tools you need ...
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Community as Catalyst: Reimagining Success for Black Professionals Inspired by Jeanine Roberts
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This episode explores how community-driven solutions are transforming professional advancement for Black professionals. Drawing on powerful insights and real-world case studies, we examine the dual impact of job loss, the importance of psychological and financial support, and the rise of leadership development initiatives that go beyond traditional…
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Illuminating the Shadows: Authentic Leadership and Balance Inspired by Angie Martin
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Explore how embracing your hidden strengths and confronting your shadows can revolutionize your leadership, financial empowerment, and sense of balance. Inspired by Angie Martin’s transformative approach, this episode delves into practical shadow work strategies for Black professionals and entrepreneurs, offering actionable steps to achieve authent…
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The Science of Vibration and Strategic Success—Inspired by Batson Kenya
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Go beyond magical thinking and discover the real science behind success. This episode unpacks how vibration, frequency, and attraction principles are grounded in neuroscience and measurable action—not just positive thinking. Learn how aligning your mindset, unique abilities, and strategic positioning in areas of scarcity can unlock new pathways to …
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From Black Sheep to GOAT: Generational Breakthroughs Inspired by SkyTeila Hookumchand
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In this episode of Overdue For A Breakthrough, we dive deep with SkyTeila Hookumchand to explore what it really takes to break free from generational patterns and step into your greatness. Discover how conscious courage, radical authenticity, and transforming criticism into fuel can help you rewrite your story and create a legacy of empowerment. If…
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The Revolutionary Power of Self-Love: Mental Health Breakthroughs in the Black Community Inspired by Shunda K
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of self-love as a revolutionary act within the Black community. Inspired by Shunda K’s advocacy and insights, we unpack the historical and systemic barriers to mental health care, the importance of culturally responsive support, and why representation among providers matters. Discover how redefin…
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Beyond the Paycheck: Career Reinvention and Community Resilience Inspired by Kim GraingerBrown
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Explore how career setbacks can become catalysts for reinvention and community resilience. Drawing on insights from Kim GraingerBrown, this episode challenges traditional views of job loss, especially for Black professionals facing systemic barriers and DEI rollbacks. Discover how reframing setbacks, leveraging targeted resources, and building coll…
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Your Truth, Your Trauma, Your Triumph: Inspired by Benedetta Banks Banks
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Discover how embracing your whole story—including both your truth and your trauma—can fuel breakthrough success. Inspired by insights from Benedetta Banks, this episode challenges the myth of compartmentalization and highlights how authenticity, resilience, and community can transform personal challenges into innovation and leadership. Hear real-wo…
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The Blood-Staking Price of Boundaries: Inspired by Karnitha Hammond
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In this episode, we dive into the real cost of setting boundaries in professional spaces, especially for Black entrepreneurs and professionals. Inspired by Karnitha Hammond’s groundbreaking insights, we examine why saying “no” can feel like a revolutionary act—and why it often comes with immediate sacrifices but long-term rewards. Discover how hold…
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The Leadership Revolution: Transforming Workplace Engagement Inspired by Anita Apochi
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Explore how Black professionals are leading a revolution in workplace engagement, turning challenges into opportunities for transformation. Drawing on insights from Anita Apochi, this episode examines how unique experiences and perspectives can become leadership superpowers, highlights the importance of mentorship, strategic leadership transitions,…
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When Grief Becomes a Movement: Inspired by Brenda Eason Wilson
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After losing her son Zamari to an unguarded beach, Brenda Eason transformed unimaginable grief into a movement for change. In this episode, discover how Brenda’s advocacy is pushing for mandatory lifeguards at Virginia Beach and how the Zamari Ali Wilson Foundation is empowering young Black artists with resources and mentorship. Learn how one mothe…
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When Miracles Meet Resilience: Breaking Cycles and Building Hope Inspired by Chevonia Smith
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In this episode, we share the remarkable journey of Chevonia Smith, who has faced childhood illness, cancer, and profound loss, yet emerged as a beacon of hope and advocacy. Discover how she transformed personal pain into purpose, challenged racial disparities in healthcare, and broke cycles of trauma through forgiveness and faith. Chevonia’s story…
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The Reality Gap: Turning Awareness into Advocacy – Inspired by Kiki Lauderdale
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Despite public commitments to diversity, new data reveals a widening gap between corporate promises and the lived experiences of Black professionals. In this episode, we unpack the "reality gap"—the disconnect between what organizations say about equity and what actually happens in the workplace. Drawing on insights from Kiki Lauderdale, we explore…
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The Art of Rejection: Breakthroughs on the Other Side of No — Inspired by Petulia Vaughn
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Discover how embracing rejection can become your greatest asset for personal and professional growth. In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of facing "no," exploring practical steps to build resilience, reframe setbacks, and turn fear into breakthroughs. Learn how to identify your rejection triggers, celebrate every ask, and use fe…
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The Hidden Network: Unlocking Collective Success for Black Entrepreneurs Inspired by Lateefah Ruff Taylor
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Discover how reframing success and tapping into existing networks can transform the journey for Black entrepreneurs. Inspired by Lateefah Ruff Taylor, this episode explores the hidden ecosystem of support, funding, and mentorship available today. Learn why awareness and connection—not just access—are the keys to unlocking collective progress, and g…
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From Ashes to Empire: The Power of Forgiveness and Purpose Inspired by Monique Smith
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative journey of Monique Rodriguez, founder and CEO of Mielle Organics, exploring how forgiveness can turn unimaginable grief into powerful purpose. Discover how choosing forgiveness, anchoring in faith, and shifting your mindset can transform pain into legacy, and learn practical steps to begin your own j…
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When Setbacks Spark Change: Turning Adversity Into Action Inspired by SPWOC Sloan
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In this episode, we unpack how rising reports of workplace discrimination are not just setbacks, but signals of growing courage and collective action among Black professionals. Drawing on insights from SPWOC Sloan, we highlight organizations and individuals transforming adversity into advocacy, innovation, and systemic change. From peer mentorship …
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Breaking the Cycle: Transforming Family Patterns Inspired by Erica Hill
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In this episode, we explore how to recognize and break free from destructive family patterns that often feel inescapable. Drawing on insights from thought leader Erica Hill, we discuss the true nature of generational curses, why these cycles persist, and how shifting from blame to personal responsibility can empower us to create healthier legacies.…
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The Wealth Within: Healing as the Foundation of Prosperity Inspired by Betty Latoya
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Discover why true prosperity starts from within as we explore how healing emotional wounds and examining inherited beliefs can transform your relationship with money. Inspired by insights from Betty Latoya, this episode uncovers the powerful connection between personal healing, purposeful living, and collective empowerment. Learn practical steps to…
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Beyond Limitations: Embracing Authentic Power Inspired by Stelanie Marshall
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of authentic self-acceptance and the courage to challenge society’s limiting expectations. Inspired by Stelanie Marshall’s insights, we discuss how radical self-acceptance, setting your own standards, and cultivating empathy can help you break free from the boxes others try to place you in. Disco…
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The Power of Community: Breaking Barriers and Building Success Together Inspired by Lorraine Miller
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Discover how community is redefining success for Black professionals in 2025. This episode explores the transformative power of collective support, from national initiatives like Black Ambition to local gatherings such as the Boston While Black Summit and virtual events breaking down barriers to access. Learn why isolation is no longer the path to …
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Beyond Capital, Building Legacy: Inspired by Simone Hewitt
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Discover how true breakthroughs for Black entrepreneurs go beyond funding, as we explore the power of holistic support systems, mentorship, and community-driven change. Inspired by visionary leadership, this episode highlights innovative programs and organizations that are building sustainable pathways to success, challenging systemic barriers, and…
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Breaking Generational Patterns: Inspired by Shermonicia Slaughter
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Explore how to break generational patterns and rewrite your family's story, inspired by real-life journeys of healing, resilience, and transformation. Learn why breaking cycles isn't about rejection, but about compassion, community, and creating a new legacy—one intentional step at a time. Discover actionable ways to honor your past while building …
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Forgive to Win: The Power of Love and Letting Go Inspired by Dr Jocelyn Mull
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Discover how forgiveness can become your greatest strength and a catalyst for breakthrough. Drawing on powerful insights and research, this episode explores why letting go of resentment is essential for your health, success, and peace of mind. Learn practical steps to move from bitterness to freedom, how to set compassionate boundaries, and why tru…
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The Silent Whispers: Unleashing Your Breakthrough Inspired by Kristie Kennedy
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In this episode, we explore the invisible barriers that hold us back and the power of confronting our internal limitations. Inspired by Kristie Kennedy’s wisdom, discover how embracing both strength and vulnerability can lead to authentic empowerment. Through real-life stories of breakthrough, learn practical steps to challenge your silent whispers…
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Nothing Is Wasted: Transforming Every Experience Into Growth Inspired by Zen Ase
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Discover how to transform every experience—no matter how challenging—into fuel for growth and reinvention. Inspired by Zen philosophy and real-world innovation, this episode explores the power of reframing setbacks, integrating your past, and finding meaning in every moment. Learn practical reflection techniques to extract wisdom from your journey …
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Breaking Through on Your Own Terms: Inspired by Raven (Rae Nicole) Williams
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Feeling behind on life’s milestones? This episode explores how to break free from society’s timelines and embrace your unique journey. Inspired by Rae Nicole’s story of earning her diploma in her thirties and building a thriving career on her own terms, we uncover the power of resilience, authentic voice, and divine timing. Learn how setbacks can b…
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The Isolation Tax: Breaking Barriers Through Community – Inspired by Kimberly Parker
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Explore the hidden costs of professional isolation for Black leaders and discover why building intentional community is the key to breakthrough success. Inspired by Kimberly Parker’s transformative work, this episode reveals how the “isolation tax” impacts opportunities, wellbeing, and career growth—and offers practical steps to cultivate authentic…
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Beyond the Door: Redefining Success for Black Professionals in 2025 Inspired by Marisa Stokes
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Despite increased diversity initiatives, Black professionals in 2025 still face significant barriers beyond just getting hired. This episode unpacks why mentorship, intentional skills development, and authentic personal branding are essential for advancement—not just access. Drawing on new research and case studies from organizations like PRODYGII …
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Redefining Success in 2025: Opportunity, Equity, and Transformation Inspired by Marisa Stokes
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Explore how Black professionals are redefining success in 2025 with insights from Marisa Stokes’ groundbreaking research. Discover where “opportunity pockets” are emerging in sectors like education, green jobs, and financial planning, and learn actionable strategies for navigating persistent workplace inequities. This episode highlights how connect…
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Redefining Success: Building New Systems for Black Professionals Inspired by Marisa Stokes
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Discover how Black professionals are reshaping the future of work by building new systems that reflect their values and lived experiences. This episode explores the impact of intentional career development programs, the power of peer networks, and the importance of embracing individuality in professional spaces. Learn how community-led initiatives …
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The Illusion of Progress: Building Real Pathways for Black Entrepreneurs – Inspired by Kelly Jones
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Despite increased conversations about diversity, Black founders received just 0.48% of venture capital funding in 2023. In this episode, we unpack the illusion of progress and share transformative insights from Kelly Jones on building real pathways for Black entrepreneurs. Discover why community, targeted funding, and mentorship are essential for s…
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The Resilience Revolution: Boundaries to Breakthroughs – Inspired by Dionne Kern
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Discover how resilience transforms obstacles into opportunities in this inspiring episode featuring Dionne Kern. Explore the powerful lessons behind breaking boundaries, embracing multidisciplinary challenges, and the essential role of community support. Learn how setbacks can become launchpads for growth and why true resilience is about bouncing f…
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The Power of Connection: Breaking the Isolation Barrier Inspired by Rebecca Miller
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Discover how connection—not just capability—drives professional advancement, especially for Black executives. Inspired by Rebecca Miller’s research, this episode uncovers the hidden costs of isolation and the transformative power of building strong networks. Through compelling case studies, learn why community and mentorship are essential for break…
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Strength Redefined: Mental Health Breakthroughs for Black Women Entrepreneurs Inspired by Felicia Love
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Explore the untold realities behind the rise of Black women entrepreneurs as we dive into Felicia Love’s powerful journey of balancing business, motherhood, and mental health. This episode uncovers the hidden pressures of entrepreneurship, the impact of the “strong Black woman” narrative, and the importance of redefining strength to include vulnera…
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The Revolutionary Power of Collective Wellness: Inspired by LeAnne Dolce
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Explore how collective wellness is transforming the lives of Black women by challenging the myth of solitary self-care. Inspired by LeAnne Dolce’s groundbreaking work, this episode reveals why true healing must be communal, not individual. Discover how intentional sisterhood, community-driven financial empowerment, and supportive spaces like virtua…
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