Join us for an insightful and empowering conversation with NoorJehan Tourte, a storyteller and group executive vice president, as she shares her personal journey of self-discovery and cultural identity. In this episode, NoorJehan reflects on her experiences as a first-generation Indian-American, navigating the complexities of balancing multiple cultures and finding contentment in her career and personal life.   Discover the importance of embracing one's cultural heritage, prioritizing self-care, and pursuing a dream lifestyle that aligns with your values and aspirations. Gain valuable ins ..read more

Mindset Shift: Redefining Work and Self-Care with La’Vista Jones Episode 151 This week’s guest, La’Vista Jones, shares how by prioritizing self-care, individuals, especially women of color, can step into their power and create the life they truly desire which she has done for herself.  Born and raised in Ohio, La’Vista, CEO/Founder, now resides in Arizona with her family. LaVista's podcast, Boss Talk, challenges listeners to reconsider their approach to work and self-care, Mindset Shift: Redefining Work. Tune in to hear about her podcast's origins as a networking event and her deep-dive i ..read more

Join us for an empowering and uplifting episode of Women of Color: An Intimate Conversation as we welcome Miara Shaw, also known as Maven Miara, a distinguished life business strategist and leadership facilitator. In this episode, Miara shares her passion for leadership development, particularly with women entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of unlocking one's gifts and talents to share with the world. Discover the keys to creating a balanced rhythm in your life, defining your priorities, and embracing the evolution of your dreams. Miara's insights on spending quality time with yourself ..read more

Episode 147   In this episode, Deneen L. Garrett, Women of Color: An Intimate Conversation podcast creator & host, discusses the final phase of living a dream lifestyle, which is the "Drive" phase. After covering the Dream and Decide/Design phases in previous episodes, the focus now is on taking action and making dreams a reality. Listeners are encouraged to plot, plan, and execute their vision for their dream life. The episode emphasizes the importance of putting in the work and moving forward towards achieving one's goals to drive towards your dream lifestyle.   This episode co ..read more

Embracing Change: Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs Episode 148 This podcast episode delves into the importance of challenging limiting beliefs for women of color to unlock their full potential. Santana Innis, a master certified coach, discusses the significance of identifying and questioning these beliefs. One common limiting belief Santana mentions is the notion that women of color must work twice as hard to achieve half as much. This belief stems from experiences of discrimination and inequality, particularly in the workplace. However, Santana emphasizes that this belief is not inherent o ..read more

AMBITION IN LIFE: The Power of Ambition and and Finding Fulfillment: Insights from Bianca B. King Episode 146 Tap in as Bianca B. King, CEO & Founder of Pretty Damn Ambitious, discusses a redefined version of ambition. She describes it as the joyful and diligent pursuit of success, informed by one's ideals. Bianca emphasizes that ambition should not be seen as a sacrifice or burden, but rather as a driving force that propels individuals towards their goals and purpose. According to Bianca, it is essential for individuals to evaluate their ambition and ensure that it aligns with their core ..read more

          Dream Life: Living a Dream Lifestyle: Step 3 - Decide  The "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series emphasizes the importance of dreaming big, designing a clear vision, and taking action to drive towards living the desired lifestyle. It encourages individuals to believe in themselves and their dreams, and to actively pursue their goals with passion and determination. During the decide phase, the second step in the "How to Live a Dream Lifestyle" series, individuals have the opportunity to decide what they want their dream life to be. It’s during this step ..read more

In this compelling episode, Bryetta Calloway, a seasoned Author, Executive, and Speaker, shares profound insights on extracting valuable lessons from life’s experiences. Unveiling the essence of her latest book, "Life Lessons," Bryetta explores the transformative power of learning from every moment, shaping a narrative of resilience and growth. Join us as Bryetta inspires a mindset shift, urging listeners to see self-care as an investment in their journey to success. Discover how prioritizing self-care becomes a strategic move, recharging energy, enhancing well-being, and positioning individua ..read more

Career Growth: No-Fluff Advice to Accelerate Your Career with Pink Careers   In the episode, Richa Bansal, Mom, Wife, Author, Leader, and Founder of Pinkcareers, emphasizes the power of pause and its ability to facilitate reflection on one's current work and its alignment with long-term career goals and aspirations. Richa highlights that a career is not limited to a short timeframe but rather spans a lifetime. It is crucial to consider whether the work being done on a day-to-day basis aligns with one's future vision, even when they are 50 or 60 years old.   To effectively reflect on ..read more

Deneen L. Garrett, a women's empowerment speaker, dream lifestyle coach, and the creator & host of the show, asks two thought-provoking questions then introduces those new, to the podcast. Deneen shares how the podcast is an extension of a successful panel organized by her for LGBTQ+ women of color and allies. Inspired by the positive feedback received, Deneen wanted to further elevate the voices of women of color and provide them with valuable resources and inspiration on their journey towards living their dream lives thus “from panel to podcast”.   Deneen introduces various guests i ..read more