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Today's hot topic is all about what's new inside HerSuiteSpot. The tables are turned on me and I am interviewed by special guest Natasha Nurse, Coach, Speaker and Content Creator. Natasha and I speak about the new HerSuiteSpot Network and why it's important for women of color to have a space for us by us were we can get centered and focus directly on the tools we need to advance.

Join me for a conversation with Latisha Roberson for a conversation on Fighting Unconscious Bias as a Mom in the Workforce . She is the North America HR Awards & Rankings Lead, Accenture and Founder & Chief Visionary of Lead with Latisha, LLC. Latisha is an HR executive with over 18 years incorporating her knowledge and experience into developing and implementing talent programs for non-profit organizations and Fortune 500 companies. 

Connect with Latisha online:

Website: https://www.leadwithlatisha.com/ 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/leadwithlatisha

Meet Tracey Chambers, Technical Director at Charles Schwab. Join us for a discussion on her journey from Journalism to the Finance Industry. 

Tracey has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for most of her life, and currently reside in San Francisco, and the mother of one son.

She attended college locally, with studies in Communications (with an emphasis in Media) and Journalism.

After a brief stint in Broadcast Journalism; working for the ABC affiliate in San Francisco, she made a career move to the Financial industry.  Spent 3 years at Franklin Templeton Mutual Funds, and from there, spent 4 years with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.  From there, she moved to Charles Schwab, where she has been employed for the last 20 years.

In her spare time, she enjoy traveling (have visited over 25 countries), cooking, shopping, British Mysteries and Comedy, Foreign and Period movies.

Today I speak with serial entrepreneur Oriel McKinney on her business and what it takes to develop a business. Oriel McKinney is the Principal Consultant of The Small Biz Engine®, a business development firm. She's a renowned Business Strategist, Author, and Speaker.  The moniker  "The Small Biz Engine®", suits her inner and collaborative work to a tee.  Award winning business strategist, author, and speaker,  Oriel McKinney is also known as The Small Biz Engine®. Her experience includes a successful 20-year corporate tenure in Finance, Client Relations & Development, Non-Profit Management, and Entrepreneurship.  As the mastermind behind several success stories, brands, and businesses, she methodically assesses her projects and delivers profit driven strategies again and again. 

Have you thought maybe I should have a life coach and didn't know why you should? Join me and Rev. KC Jones for a conversation on her journey and why it's important to have a life coach. 

Rev Kymberley Clemons-Jones, affectionately known as Rev. KC, is a Connecticut native, a wife, mother, preacher, author, advocate, and coach.

She is a graduate of Rutgers University, Hunter College, and Union Theological Seminary where she obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, a Master's Degree in Educational Counseling, and a Master of Divinity Degree.  Rev. KC is a doctoral student at United Theological Seminary working on her Doctorate in Ministry in Prophetic Activism. 

Rev. KC currently serves as Pastor of Valley Stream Presbyterian Church in Valley Stream, New York.   She is a loving and nurturing pastor to both her parishioners and to those who have come to work under her leadership in ministry. 

Connect with Rev. KC:

Email Address: [email protected]

The Restored Life Group Business www.restoredlifegroup.com 

@restoredlifegroup on Instagram

Facebook.com/restoredlifegroup

@revkcjones on Twitter

Today I want to talk about Leadership. I will share with you six soft skills I believe every great leader should have.

When hiring for leadership roles or when considering promoting someone to leadership, many companies tend to look for professionals with experience and hard skills. But the mark of a true leader is someone who can get things done, someone people will respect and follow.

We know about communication, teamwork, analytical skills but let’s talk about 6 soft skills that every leader should have. Should companies look for leaders with these skills or can someone with essential hard skills learn these soft skills. I want to know what you think. Let’s talk about it.

Join us for this month's HerRise Lunch & Learn with Tina Powell, CEO of C-Suite Social Media. Learn how important media exposure is for your personal and professional brand. 

Tina Powell is the CEO of C-Suite Social Media, a full-service digital marketing and social media marketing consultancy for leaders in financial services who want to stand out.  With over 20 years of hands-on digital marketing campaign and strategy, Tina’s extensive experience has kept her on the leading edge of marketing and social media. Prior to founding C-Suite Social Media, Tina was a partner at Beacon Wealth Management, an SEC-registered RIA firm based in Hackensack, New Jersey acquired by Mercer Advisors.

Tina is a TEDx Speaker and host of the In The Suite – a podcast that explores contemporary themes for mid and senior women leaders in the financial services and wealth management industry. Tina is a judge for the WealthManagement.com Industry Awards and Stevie® Awards, the world's premier business awards.

Want to learn how to build a global brand? Or how to be a recognized expert? Are you interested in landing speaking engagements with prestigious organizations?

Join me for my conversation with Yvonne McNair, the CEO of Captivate Marketing Group.

HerRise Salon Talks Series with guest speaker Mita Mallick, the Head of Inclusion, Equity and Impact at Carta.

Mita has spent 15 years as a storyteller as her side hustle/passion. In her corporate role she has lead iconic brands like AVEENO, AVON Color Cosmetics, Chapstick, Vaseline, Suave and Dove. Throughout her career, she has fought hard to ensure people like me are included.

Ensuring black and brown people were represented in campaigns. Ensuring products we created were for all skin tones. Ensuring we were not reinforcing stereotypes. And a personal career high- signing Viola Davis to be our Vaseline Healing Project Ambassador.