Earn Your Leisure

Study Hall: A Black Woman's Guide to Navigating a Career, Relationships, and Self-Discovery


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Join hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings as they delve into insightful conversations with Ericka Pittman, author of "What, Mommy Never Told You?" In this episode of EYL Medium, the trio discusses Pittman’s remarkable journey, the wisdom she has gleaned, and the invaluable insights she shares in her book.


The conversation covers a wide array of topics, from the meaning behind the title of Pittman’s book to the nuances of navigating a male-dominated industry. Pittman shares her experiences as a first-generation achiever, offering lessons learned in career, finance, relationships, and self-motivation. She provides valuable advice for women in male-dominated industries, delving into the importance of male mentorship and the nuances of asserting oneself in professional settings.


The discussion also delves into the complexities of modern relationships for driven, successful individuals. Pittman shares her perspectives on how career-driven individuals, particularly women, often find it challenging to prioritize relationships in their busy lives. The hosts and guest explore the evolving dynamics of relationships in today's society, addressing the significance of intentionality in dating and the impact of social media on modern romance.


With candor and wisdom, Pittman reveals her thoughts on the challenges and stigmas surrounding successful black women in relationships and provides guidance on navigating these complexities. The conversation builds on the concept of multiple "apex" moments in one's career and personal life, shedding light on the continuous journey of growth, ambition, and the pursuit of new heights.


This episode of EYL Medium engages in thought-provoking discussions that resonate with professionals, aspiring leaders, and individuals seeking to find balance and fulfillment in their personal and professional lives. Pittman’s journey and insights serve as a source of motivation and guidance, offering pearls of wisdom for viewers navigating their own paths to success.


Tune in to explore the wealth of knowledge and experiences shared in this powerful and inspiring conversation. Discover the wisdom of Ericka Pittman as she imparts invaluable advice on career success, relationships, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment.


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