Chita Kabulo is a leader in financial services as a CPA at one of the largest consulting firms in the world and while her experience has brought her a plethora of teachable moments, she remains a servant leader and is grounded by humble beginnings and desire to advocate for others who don't always get a voice.

As an African woman and corporate leader, Chita uses her voice responsibly while taking a seat at the table and stands up for black and brown people in every community.

In this episode we discuss :

- Her desire to serve her community from a young age on a large scale.

- The importance of having an incredible team around you as an introverted professional

- Navigating the banking space as an African woman.

- Advocating for your gift to bring impact to an organization.

- The intersection of power and servant leadership.

- Understanding the concept of linguistic capital.

And so much more!

Connect with Chita

https://www.instagram.com/chitamweshi/

and on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chitabalakabulo/

Connect with Arylle at: www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung_

Victor is a man of purpose in every aspect of the word. Driven by the need to educate black people through fashion, he's carved out a piece of the world that demands attention.

In this episode we discussed:

- His experience of growing up and working in Oakland, CA.

- The importance of being “forever a student” of your history.

- What it means to change the community at large through consciousness.

- How he has connected to the power of the Sankofa experience.

- His concept behind the “B.L.A.C.K. Is a Beautiful” Collection.

- The connection between community change and creation, enterprise, and service.

And so much more!

Connect with Victor!!!

www.runtheworldclothing.com/

https://www.instagram.com/runtheworldclothing/

Connect with Arylle at: www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung_

Kristene Archie, Co-founder of Numbered Curls natural hair care, is a silent but deadly bullet of awesomeness. Her experience in the finance sector of corporate America has taught her a plethora of life lessons. She holds true to her internal belief that natural beauty supersedes all definitions of millions.

In this episode, we discuss:

- How Kristine's developed Numbered Curls with her business partner.

- Navigating through the accounting space as a “black swan.”

- How to have an intuitive ability to be self-aware and develop as a professional.

- Her experience of going through therapy after being laid off from corporate America.

- The power of using her voice and its intersection with her passion.

- Walking through the entrepreneurship journey while utilizing the corporate blueprint.

And so much more!

To learn more about Numbered Curls and to connect with Kristine :

https://www.instagram.com/numberedcurls/

To order your natural hair care go to: https://www.numberedcurls.com/?AffCode=27F4CFA373

To learn about coaching with Arylle, connect on Instagram: @ArylleYoung_

You can also connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung/

I officially resigned from my job three years from today and it's been nothing short of blessings.

So is it ever too late to quit your job?

Episode 11 addresses this specific question from my perspective.

SPOILER ALERT: It's never too soon to quit your job. Just like employees, corporate jobs are in abundance. With an exit strategy and a plan to generate revenue.

Quitting your job is just the beginning of the journey so when you leave to go into full-time entrepreneurship trust yourself enough to take the leap and land on your feet.

Listen to the Work 'N Play Podcast on your favorite podcast player!!! https://www.podpage.com/the-work-n-play-podcast-1/

Let's stay connected!

To learn about coaching, reach out to me on Instagram: @arylleyoung_

I am also on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung/

Paul Adamson is no stranger to success. As a former Wall Street banker and now a financial analyst for one of the largest retail companies in the world, he has a keen knowledge about finances and the importance of financial literacy.

After experiencing a tough transition into the corporate world, it has taken time to develop his wisdom and reputation as a black young professional, Paul has learned how to take his life experiences to empower, encourage, and enlighten others. In this episode of the Work N’ Play podcast we discuss : 

• The connection between patience and seeking self-development. 
• How you can monetize your life expertise.
• Why he chose teaching financial literacy as a means to empower his community. 
• The powerful intersection of servant leadership and philanthropy. 
• Why professional coaches need coaches. 

And so much more!

Listen to the Work 'N Play Podcast on your favorite podcast player: https://www.podpage.com/dashboard/the-work-n-play-podcast-1/

Connect with Paul on IG : https://www.instagram.com/junior02119/

and on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-adamson-13299a79/

To learn about coaching with Arylle, connect on Instagram: @ArylleYoung_

You can also connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung/

On this episode of the Work 'N Play Podcast, Jalissa Johnson walked us through her career in the banking industry and as a solo entrepreneur in the Health and Wellness Industry.

As a 10 year veteran in banking and Finance, Jalissa has quite an amount of professional insight and passion to help others. Her Business HealthBae was born out of her passion for others and the results she's seen in her loved ones and clients who have tried her juice cleanse.

Jalissa is the epitome of health and wellness, so much so that she vows to put her personal and mental health over the demands of corporate.

Tap into this remarkable episode where we discuss:

- The intersection of her personal health and business life

- The Power of Juicing

- How to leverage transferrable skills to accelerate your career

- Jalissa's introduction to juicing and its power to self-treat and self-heal.

- The truth behind being overworked and the power of enjoying leisure.

And so much more!

To learn more about her juice cleanses, connect with Jalissa on Instagram: @healthbae

You can also connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jalissa-johnson-4680a7ab/

To learn about coaching with Arylle, connect on Instagram: @ArylleYoung_

You can also connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung/

Ben Amoateng, Healthcare Consultant and Project Manager is enjoying the journey of becoming a distinguished analyst, centered servant, and future-casting humanitarian.

In this episode we discuss:

- His journey in choosing a career in business strategy and healthcare.

- How he has navigated his experience as a black man in corporate America.

- His skills in Data analytics and how he finds enjoyment in his career.

- The difference between life vision and work vision.

- His passion to give back to his community in Ghana

And so much more!

Connect with Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-amoateng-6ba09a35/

Or on Instagram: @bka2990

Connect with Arylle on Instagram: @ArylleYoung_

You can also chat with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arylleyoung/

Victoria Alexis has discovered the power of one’s unique journey of self discovery, walking in truth, and career success. In this episode we discuss: 

• The beauty of the human experience through a diverse lens. 
• How she has developed her sense of identity over time. 
• The power of unlocking your curiosity.
• Reconditioning and reframing through your experiences.
• Her experience learning working with the Peace Core and living abroad in Brazil. 
• How to unlock the truest form of you when choosing a career path. 

And so much more!

Connect with Victoria on Instagram @_victoriaotr

Connect with Arylle on Instagram: @Arylleyoung_

Keon Mitchell takes on the rare challenge of balancing his corporate career with his ballooning acting career every day. It doesn't stop there.

Blessed with guided footsteps, Keon has trusted that his gifts would make room for him. 

The journey is just beginning but his vision is clear. 

Connect with Keon on Intagram: @keonmitchell

Connect with Arylle on Instgram: @Arylleyoung_

Bryn Drescher is a dynamic speaker and motivational mental performance coach with the philosophical mind of our forefathers packed into an amazing personality.

It was no straight shot but Bryn found her calling in helping young and adult athletes enhance their game on their court/field/in the arena from years of testing out different careers.

Watch or listen to this episode to hear how Bryn left corporate America and never looked back.

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Connect with Bryn on Instagram: @bryndresher

You can also listen to the Mental Advantage Podcast here: https://youtu.be/RfSe6HNPEHg

Connect with Arylle on Instagram: @Arylleyoung_

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