Episodes

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Navigating Career Pivots: Managing Frustration Like A PRO

S8: Ep 13
In this episode, Felicia provides a personal update on her career pivot from CPG marketing to the entertainment industry. She shares the challenges and insights from her job search, emphasizing the importance of networking, managing workplace frustrations, and effectively communicating your transferable skills. If you’re navigating a career change or facing challenges in your job search, this episode offers practical advice to keep you grounded and motivated.

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How to Set Workplace Boundaries That Protect Your Peace and Career

S8: Ep 12
In this episode, Felicia dives deep into the topic of workplace boundaries. Navigating career advancement while maintaining personal and professional boundaries can be a challenge. Felicia offers actionable strategies to help you confidently enforce boundaries while maintaining your integrity and protecting both your peace and your career.

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How to Gain Visibility and Get Promoted Without Burning Out

S8: Ep 11
In this episode, Felicia breaks down actionable strategies to boost your visibility at work and secure promotions. Learn how to navigate corporate power dynamics, build key relationships, and leverage feedback for career growth without burning out.

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Unfiltered Conversations on Identity, Humanity, and Blackness with Andre Thomas

S8: Ep Bonus
In this special bonus episode, I sit down with my good friend and fellow podcaster, Andre Thomas, co-host of Healing Race, for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the complexities of identity, race, and relationships within the Black community. Though this episode steps away from our usual career-focused discussions, it touches on the human experiences that shape us—at work and in life.

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Career Breaks to Recharge and Rebuild Your Professional Life

S8: Ep 10
Feeling burnt out or stuck in your career? In this episode, Felicia and Katrina McGhee have a conversation about why taking a career break might be the best move for your mental health and long-term success. Learn how to plan your break, recharge, and come back to the workplace with renewed energy and focus. This is the advice every professional needs to hear.

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Mastering Career Transitions & Thriving in Tech with Leshawnda Larkin

S8: Ep 9
In this episode, Felicia is joined by Leshawnda Larkin, a seasoned marketing executive who shares her journey transitioning from CPG to tech. They discuss the fast-paced nature of the tech industry, the importance of data-driven decision-making, and the potential future advancements in technology. Leshawnda emphasizes the significance of self-confidence, continuous learning, and the value of leaning on your support system in navigating the challenges of corporate world.

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September Surge Is Here: 3 Things You Need To Know Now

S7: Bonus
In this Labor Day Weekend Bonus episode, Felicia unveils why September is a goldmine for job seekers and outlines a roadmap to career success.

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Forté Foundation: The #1 Resource You Need To Know To Unlock & Elevate Your MBA

S7: Ep 25
In this episode, Felicia welcomes Elissa Sangster, the trailblazing CEO of Forté Foundation, and Wendy Dukes, the visionary Director of MBA Programs, for a trill discussion that promises to revolutionize your approach to career success.

Navigating Career Changes: How To Change Industries and Functions

S7: Ep 24
In this episode, Felicia shares her personal journey of wanting to transition her career and offers valuable tips, tricks, and tactics for navigating career changes.

The Workplace Is Counter-Intuitive

S7: Ep 23
In this episode, Felicia discuss overcoming the challenges and frustrations of the workplace by building your confidence, developing relationships, and going to therapy.

The Follow-Up- The Truth About PIPs

S7: Ep 22
In this episode, we follow up on S3: Ep 12 The Truth About Performance Improvement Plans! and further discuss how large companies manage us when they allege we are underperforming.

Navigating Career and Life with Van Lathan Jr.

S7: Ep 21
In this episode, Felicia is joined in studio with Oscar Winning Host and Media personality Van Lathan Jr. host of the Higher Learning Podcast.

FARE Update: Laid Off….AGAIN

S7: Ep 20
In this FARE Update, Felicia shares her recent employment status update. SPOILER: She Got Laid Off…..AGAIN!

Navigating the Return to Office: Strategies for Thriving in Today’s Workplace

S7: Ep 19
In this #Juneteenth episode, we dive into the reality of remote, hybrid, and return-to-work settings in today’s workplace. You will get practical strategies for thriving in each work setting, including remote work, hybrid work, and full-time office work.

Your Goals, Your Growth: Successfully Updating Your Objectives Mid-Year

S7: Ep 18
In this episode, we delve into self-reflection, revision of goals, navigation of formal update processes, and the critical conversation with your manager. Tune in, level up, and learn how to transform roadblocks into stepping stones to success.

I Hate My Manager, Now What?

S7: Ep 17
In this episode, we breakdown what you should do when you Hate Your Manager!

FARE Update: The Vision Is Coming Together

S7: Ep 16
In this FARE Update , Felicia shares her vision and some of the behind the scenes of FARE World Corp, the parent company of the Trill MBA Show.

Producer’s Cut: Unapologetically Productive with Michael Pittman

S7: Ep 15
In this producer’s cut episode from season 5, I convinced one of my work BFFs, Michael Pittman, to give us all his tips, tricks, and tactics for being highly productive and efficient at work.

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