Navigating workplace culture can be tricky, especially as a minority. My guest, author and CEO, Dr. Ella Washington, is a diversity and inclusion expert. Her recent book, Unspoken: A Guide to Cracking the Hidden Corporate Code offers practical guides for thriving in your workplace.

Dr. Washington also shares tips on making a strategic exit plan if you need to leave a toxic work environment.

Purchase her book HERE

Connect with Dr. Washington on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and on Instagram ⁠HERE⁠.

Visit her website HERE

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Workplace culture

How to navigate workplace culture

I hate getting sick, so when it happens I work double overtime to get better.

Here are some tried and true ways that I use to feel better in just a few days. Cause mama doesn't have time to stay sick!

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Homemade wellness tips

Wellness tips

How to feel better after having the cold or flu

Fighting the common cold

Everyday wellness

Do you avoid consuming the news because of how toxic it can be? My guest, political consultant Domonique James, teaches us how to protect our peace while still consuming enough news to remain informed. We also discuss how to identify fake news and how to find reliable news sources.

Don't forget to exercise your right to vote this week!

Connect with Domonique on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and on Instagram HERE.

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Political consulting

American politics

Fake news

Media strategy

Ashley is a TLC reality TV star on the hit show 1,000-lb Best Friends. We talk about what it's like being on reality tv, how she manages glam as a Black woman on a predominately White cast show, and what her aspirations are outside of reality TV.

Catch the Season Premier HERE.

Connect with Ashley on Instagram HERE and on TikTok HERE.

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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To learn more about Glo Body, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

TLC

1,000-lb Best Friends

Reality TV

Weight loss surgery

If you are a black woman in Corporate America, this episode is for you. Kimberly Pack is a coach for women in corporate. She’s had an extensive career in corporate herself, and noticed how black women were being drained by their jobs.

Listen as Kimberly shares about the retreats that her company, Ascend Together, hosts for Black women looking to unwind for their jobs and learn how to become the CEO of their own lives. 

Connect with Kimberly ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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To learn more about Glo Body, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Have you ever received a ton of compliments on your outfit and then heard crickets the next day? My guest Briana talks about color theory and how you can determine which colors suit your skin tone and hues.

Book a consultation with Briana ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Connect with Briana ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on TikTok, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Color theory

Stylist

Personal style

Finding your personal style

House of Color

If you are a new parent or if you know a new parent, this episode is for you. Today we are talking with Kim who is the founder of Villie, which is a web-based application that gameifies building a village for new and expectant parents.

Kim has a unique and refreshing way of helping new parents teach their village of family and friends how to support them as they raise their new child.

Visit Villie's website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Connect with Villie ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on TikTok, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To learn more about Glo Body, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

If you know me, you know that I adore my hair. Like most black women, I consider it my crown. And for the past decade, I’ve worked with my friend and hair stylist, Tamiah Bridgett.

She has deep ties and history in the natural hair movement. Her love and reverence for curly and kinky hair is truly unmatched. I have never met anyone who cared not only about the physicality of someone’s hair but the emotional and spiritual aspects that come with loving our hair in a society that tries to make us believe that our hair is less than.

We get super deep in this episode because it’s more than just hair. She shares her perspective on how to really embrace and love your hair. She also gives us some insights about how to properly take care of your natural hair so that it looks it’s best.

Book your virtual hair consult ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Connect with Tamiah ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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To learn more about Glo Body, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Today we are talking with Cassandra Spearman, Founder and CEO of Tea Snob, a luxury premium loose-leaf tea company. Cassandra started making teas because of a medical illness that she struggled with. She soon fell in love with the process and developed a passion for educating people on using tea as a way to relax intentionally. This episode gives an eye-opening perspective about taking time for yourself.

Shop Tea Snob ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Connect with Tea Snob ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ and HERE.

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Today we are talking with Yakesha Cooper who knows how to travel the world while on a budget without sacrificing comfortable accommodations, food, and activities.

This is a great episode for you if you want to travel but struggle with finding deals, have a difficult time figuring out how to travel while working full-time, or are anxious about traveling solo.

Connect with Yakesha ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on Instagram, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To connect with Courtney on TikTok, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

To learn more about Glo Body, click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.