No, I Will NOT Fix My Face
S4:Ep 28
In this episode, Felicia breaks down how we will curtail the feedback and microaggressions around our facial expressions.
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Career Management Tactics
How NOT To F*** Up The Interview
S4:Ep 27
In this episode, Felicia shares the frustrating tale of how we f*** up interviews, even when other Black women want to hire us!
We mess up by not being prepared in a number of ways. Today we talk through it and explain what the hired candidates do differently to set themselves apart.
HOW to Share Your POV
S4:Ep 24
In this episode, Felicia teaches HOW to share your POV at work. Building off of Tia’s bonus advice about sharing your POV, Felicia breaks down how to prepare to share your POV and how to construct your point of view.
Black Senior Leader’s Dilemma w/ Tia Cummings
S4:Ep 23
In this episode, Felicia has an insightful and nuggets filled conversation with her bestie, Tia Cummings to talk about how she got to the VP level, what she is learning in her new role, and the dilemma Black senior leaders face in the workplace.
Silence Is Not An Option! #BLM
S4:Ep 13
In this episode, I share with you what I have learned during this time in our history and why you can no longer be Silent and protect everyone else’s fragile feelings.
Career Lessons Despite The Rona
S4:Ep 12
In this episode, I share the lessons I’ve gathered the past few weeks of working for a Fortune 500 while trying to not catch COVID-19 by staying my black ass at home.
Adapting My Work Style During The Rona
S4:Ep 11
In this episode, I talk about what I’m learning about gaining information, consensus building, and creating boundaries while working during COVID-19.
COVID-19 Remix: For Colored Girls with Questionable Tone When The Email Is Too Much
COVID-19 Remix
Because we are emailing a whole hell of a lot in these Rona Times…. I thought it was appropriate to revisit this episode.
From S3:Ep 34 For Colored Girls Who Have Questionable Tone When the Email Is Too Much
In this episode, I talk about one of the greatest challenges and banes of our existence as black women in corporate America…. Tone In Email.
Still Tryin’ To Spring Forward: A FARE Update
S4 Update 2
Yep, I’m NOT back! BUT, I didn’t want to not talk with y’all at all.
In this non-episode, I talk about three KEY things:
1. Give Yourself Grace
2. Intentions and Impact ARE NOT EQUAL – How not to take it personally.
3. Quit Telling People to Go To HR!!!! DO NOT GO TO HR…. unless you have a plan!!!
Tired and Strugglin’: A FARE Update
S4 Update
I’m seven episodes into 2020 and I’m struggling. This isn’t a normal episode. In this episode, I get honest about what is going on with me and what I’m learning– in my new gig, in producing this podcast, and in life in general.
To Gain Sponsors, You Must Do This!
S4:Ep 7
In this episode, we continue the sponsorship prep work you started in Episode 5. Now that you know what you are bringing to the table it’s time to put that knowledge into the action steps in the episode.
Don’t Sleep On Lean In! w/ Raena and Pam from LeanIn.Org
S4:Ep 6
In this episode, I talk with the good folks at LeanIn.Org. Raena Saddler, VP of People & Managing Director and Pamela Nonga Ngue, Senior Communications Specialist at LeanIn.Org share with me all the resources they have for Corporate Warriors like you!
Are You Prepared For Sponsorship? The Career Big Game!
S4:Ep 5
In this episode, building from last week’s episode, we focus on getting ready for sponsorship. Before we start targeting potential leaders in the organization, we some work to do on ourselves first. Once we have prepped, we give ourselves a better chance to ask for sponsorship. We talk about building your narrative, understanding your organization, and how NOT to ask for sponsorship.
Sis, You Gotta Raise Yo Hand
S4:Ep 3
In this episode, we explore why we should raise our hands and tell our organizations that we want to be developed and groomed to become Executive Talent. Many of us are talking ourselves out of being C-Suite executives. Today, we explore why we shouldn’t do this and the things we can control on our C-Suite journey.
Networking: Don’t F**K This Up
S4:Ep 2
In this episode, we focus on the tactics of Networking through a cautionary tale of what NOT to do when reaching out to people.
Holiday Wine Down With My Mentor, Joanna Reddick (Part 2)
S3: Ep 52
In this episode, this is the second part of the conversation I had with one of my very accomplished mentors, Joanna Reddick. Joanna and I were having an impromptu mentoring chat. I had the great idea of pulling out the microphones to catch all the nuggets that Joanna was dropping. This conversation was so good, we had to put it in two parts. This is part 2.
Holiday Wine Down With My Mentor, Joanna Reddick (Part 1)
S3: Ep 51
In this episode, I have the opportunity to sit down with one of my very accomplished mentors, Joanna Reddick. Joanna and I were having an impromptu mentoring chat. I had the great idea of pulling out the microphones to catch all the nuggets that Joanna was dropping. This conversation was so good…we had to put it in two parts. This is part 1.
Holiday Rewind: Tips From An MBA Rock Star
Holiday Rewind S3:Ep 50
Regardless if you have listened to S3: Episode 39 or not, you gotta check out all the nuggets my mentee dropped in this episode. As 2019 is coming to an end, take time out to listen and take notes as you prep for an awesome 2020!
Career Housekeeping: Your End of Year To-Do List
S3: Ep 48
In this episode, I talk about the three things you should do as we wind down the end of 2019 and prepare for the beginning of a new decade.
Stop Saying,” I Want A Promotion!” Do This Instead.
S3:Ep 47
In this episode, I explain why verbally asking for a promotion is the fastest way of not getting promoted. Instead, I talk about how you set yourself up to earn your next promotion, all without announcing, “I Want A Promotion.”
