Linda Taliaferro

Being Brown at Work

Business EN ↓ 175 episodes

It's time to see more Black and Brown women stand up in their power in the corporate world and share their talents at higher levels. Success is going to require you to be introspective, bold, rightfully seen, and to shine. I'm Linda Taliaferro and the Being Brown at Work Podcast is an insider's look into climbing the corporate ladder as a Black and Brown female professional, creating an unforgettable impact, and being the first in line for leadership opportunities, whether you're kicking off a new career, pivoting, or looking to grow in a company you've been with. I'll show you how to start un...

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Linda Taliaferro

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Business

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www.lindataliaferro.com

Latest episode

Apr 28, 2026

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Episodes

[REPLAY] The Double Bind 18.12.2024

Ever found yourself caught in a tricky situation at work where, no matter what you do, you just can't seem to win?   That's what we call a double bind.   Join me for today's replay episode of Being Brown at Work Live, where we'll dive deep into what the 'Double bind' is and how to navigate it in the workplace.

Now Is Not The Time to Shrink 05.12.2024

Embracing Resilience and Confidence for 2025   This episode of the 'Being Brown at Work Live' podcast emphasizes the importance of resilience and confidence as we look ahead to 2025. Encouraging women to maintain their self-belief, leverage relationships, and amplify their voices despite the year's challenges. I share personal stories of overcoming obstacles and highlight the necessity of both exc...

[Part 2] Betting On Yourself: What It Looks Like To Confidently Show Up with Marla Stern 21.11.2024

Ever felt like your career journey was a constant uphill battle? We often face unique challenges in the workplace, from subtle biases to outright discrimination. It can be hard to stay confident and bet on yourself when you're constantly facing obstacles. In this episode of Being Brown at Work Live, I'm joined by the incredible Marla Stern, a program and product management leader with over 13 year...

[Part1] Betting On Yourself: What It Looks Like To Confidently Show Up 07.11.2024

Ever felt like your career journey was a constant uphill battle? We often face unique challenges in the workplace, from subtle biases to outright discrimination. It can be hard to stay confident and bet on yourself when you're constantly facing obstacles. In this episode of Being Brown at Work Live, I'm joined by the incredible Marla Stern, a program and product management leader with over 13 year...

[Part 2] Successfully Navigating the Room as Black and Brown Women 17.10.2024

Get ready for Part 2 of my interview with Lexi B! The tide is finally turning in terms of how we, as Black and Brown women, define success and professionalism. Authentically. For OURSELVES! Lexi B., this week's Being Brown At Work Live™ guest, shares what it's starting to look and feel like for Black and Brown women as we navigate professional spaces in this new era.   Tune in to find out you can...

[Part 1] Successfully Navigating the Room as Black and Brown Women 02.10.2024

The tide is finally turning in terms of how we, as Black and Brown women, define success and professionalism. Authentically. For OURSELVES! Lexi B., this week's Being Brown At Work Live™ guest, shares what it's starting to look and feel like for Black and Brown women as we navigate professional spaces in this new era.   Tune in to find out you can successfully navigate the room as a Black or Brown...

[REPLAY] How to Strengthen Your Ability to Self Advocate with Lisa Medley 18.09.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[REPLAY] How to Prepare for Your Performance Review 04.09.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[REPLAY] How to Deal with Burnout 21.08.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[REPLAY] How to Handle Feedback That is Clearly a Microaggression 07.08.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[REPLAY] How Women Can Redefine Their Identity & Power with Deepa Purushothaman 17.07.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[REPLAY] How to Maximize and Move the Needle In Your Career Journey 03.07.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[REPLAY] How to Successfully "Take Up Space" with Alicia McNease 19.06.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[REPLAY] How To Assure Success in Your Preparation 05.06.2024

Before we dive into today's replay episode, I have some exciting updates to share. As we gear up for the summer season, I'll be taking a brief hiatus to refine our mission and enhance your listening experience.  While we take this short break, look forward to revisiting some of our most cherished conversations from the past. These timeless gems are filled with wisdom and insights that are as relev...

[PART 2] How to Show Up Authentically in High Pressure Workspaces with Ashley Menzies Babatunde 22.05.2024

Does work feel like a pressure cooker? Black and Brown women often find themselves navigating high-pressure work environments that demand conformity, leaving little space to express their true selves. But fear not! There are strategies to reclaim your authenticity and shine bright in the workplace. On this week's episode, I continue with part 2 of my conversation with Ashley Menzies Babatunde abou...

[PART 1] How to Show Up Authentically in High Pressure Workspaces with Ashley Menzies Babatunde 08.05.2024

Do you spend every workday feeling like a lone wolf in a suit? It's not just you. Black and Brown women often have to navigate the workplace pressure cooker, which leaves little room for staying true to themselves.  Yes, it's tough...but there ARE ways to make it happen. It's time to stop dimming your light! Listen in to this episode of Being Brown At Work, where I discuss how women of color can b...

[REPLAY] Here is How Black and Brown Women Handle Gaslighting in the Workplace with Zenica Chatman 17.04.2024

What psychological manipulation tactic is used to leave victims feeling confused, shaken, and unsure of themselves? The answer is gaslighting. And it's, unfortunately, something that many Black and Brown women face in the workplace. How can we avoid it, and protect ourselves? How do we deal? In this episode replay of Being Brown At Work, I explore what to do when we're faced with mental manipulati...

What is the "Double Bind" & How to Handle It 03.04.2024

Tune in  as I step you through the "Double Bind". You don't want to miss this episode!   Get your free Workplace Confident Guide:  https://thetee.lpages.co/workplace-confidence-lead-magnet/   Connect with Linda: bit.ly/teeconnect https://www.lindataliaferro.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theteewithlinda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindataliaferro https://www.instagram.com/TheTeeWithLinda/

It's Not the Glass Ceiling That Is Preventing Your Promotion 20.03.2024

Listen in to this episode as I discuss what is truly holding Black and Brown women back from being promoted.   Get your free Workplace Confident Guide:  https://thetee.lpages.co/workplace-confidence-lead-magnet/   Connect with Linda: bit.ly/teeconnect https://www.lindataliaferro.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theteewithlinda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindataliaferro https://www.instagram.com/The...

[REPLAY] Remove the Cape - How to Stop Being the Workhorse 06.03.2024

Have you ever felt like a "Black Workhorse?" This term refers to when a racist leader piles extra work and responsibilities on Black and Brown employees. Why? Because in their eyes, you're not human, you're Black. And therefore, you're "built" for carrying a heavier workload. This dehumanizing attitude towards Black and Brown women in the workplace can lead to burnout at higher rates than their wh...

[PART 2] Stop Playing the Victim with Attorney Chiquita Hall-Jackson 21.02.2024

Let's talk about playing the victim. It's a term frequently tossed around in discussions about systemic racism and injustice, stirring a deep response in us as women of color. Why? Because we're acutely aware that racism and systemic injustice are not abstract concepts—they're real, and their impact on us as Black and Brown women is undeniable. But here's the thing: we don't have to resign ourselv...

[PART 1] Stop Playing the Victim with Attorney Chiquita Hall-Jackson 07.02.2024

In this episode of Being Brown at Work, tune in as we discuss how you can stop being a victim, disrupt the systemic challenges and take your voice back, with dynamic Attorney Chiquita Hall-Jackson. Chiquita is not just an award-winning attorney; she's also an adjunct law professor, the visionary behind the Blow The Whistle Law social justice movement, and the founder of Top Employment Law Firm Hal...

[PART 2] Growth - My Word for 2024 17.01.2024

Join me for part 2, as I continue to share my why for choosing Growth as my word for 2024.   Get your free Workplace Confident Guide:  https://thetee.lpages.co/workplace-confidence-lead-magnet/   Connect with Linda: bit.ly/teeconnect https://www.lindataliaferro.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theteewithlinda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindataliaferro https://www.instagram.com/TheTeeWithLinda/

[PART 1] Growth - My Word for 2024 03.01.2024

Listen in as I share my word for 2024 and what it means to me.   Get your free Workplace Confident Guide:  https://thetee.lpages.co/workplace-confidence-lead-magnet/   Connect with Linda: bit.ly/teeconnect https://www.lindataliaferro.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theteewithlinda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindataliaferro https://www.instagram.com/TheTeeWithLinda/

[REPLAY] How to Handle Conflict/Polarizing Conversations 20.12.2023

Tune in to this replay episode to learn how to navigate these waters in the workplace.   Get your free Workplace Confident Guide:  https://thetee.lpages.co/workplace-confidence-lead-magnet/   Connect with Linda: bit.ly/teeconnect https://www.lindataliaferro.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theteewithlinda/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindataliaferro https://www.instagram.com/TheTeeWithLinda/

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