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On the April episode of Black Woman Working, we delve into the beauty and empowerment of natural hair and loc care. Joining us for this episode is the incredible Candace Metcalf, the visionary behind Naturally Yours by Candace, a beacon of wisdom and expertise in the realm of natural hair care. With her passion for nurturing and embracing natural beauty, Candace has become a trusted guide for coun...

Welcome to the March edition of the Black Woman Working podcast! In this episode, we're honored to feature Sylveonna Latrese, the insightful author behind "Equilibrium." Join us as Sylveonna candidly shares her journey balancing relationships, motherhood, writing, and more, offering invaluable insights into finding harmony amidst life's chaos. Get ready for transformative wisdom and empowering nar...

In this episode of Black Woman Working, hosts Sheri Nicole and Joel engage in a heartfelt conversation with Girard and Tracey Newkirk, founders of Genesis Block. Delving into topics of entrepreneurship, finding love, partnership, and community empowerment, the Newkirks share their inspiring journey and the transformative impact of Genesis Block. From fostering inclusivity to nurturing creativity,...

On this episode of Black Woman Working, we are speaking to Marilyn A. Adibu, Founder and CEO of M.Y.A.A.’S Bridal Party Collection, a rising sensation in the wedding industry, Marilyn brings a unique touch to the bridal scene. Today, we unravel the layers of Marilyn's character - a dichotomy of sweet and fiery, shy yet unapologetically bold. Marilyn shares her journey from healthcare consultant to...

Black women deserve and have the right to openly grieve and be allowed vulnerability. To help create that space, I spoke with Dr. Josalin Hunter and Janee Folston, two Black women therapists who provide us support and strategies that can be implemented during the grieving and loss season. As you will hear, a person is never heal”ed” but rather always heal”ing” and as it is an active process it req...

Do men like when women take the initiative? What is a dealbreaker for a man? Will chemistry keep relationships moving forward? What makes a man move from single to dating exclusively to marriage? Hosted by Joel Leavens, the all male panel, featuring Terrance Farrior, JJ Miller, and Bryan Stevens, will dive into questions women want the answers to, without breaking “bro code.”

This episode features guest host Dr. Constance Foreman of @beyondclinicwallswellness and guest Tiffany Cripps, MPH of @healthbfw! Together they provide a discussion and tools on how to create a better health and wellness regimen in the new year!

After many technical difficulties that delayed the posting, I’m excited to share this episode! This episode of @blackwomanwork features Megan Danielle Rushmore, founder…owner…and creative behind @makeitpublic15. Ms. Megan Daniielle, @megandaniielle1 discusses her business and her challenges along the way as she crafted Make it Public (@makeitpublic15) and then shared with us on how to build the to...

This episode of @blackwomanwork features Cierra Washington (@ciewash) Strategic Partnership Coordinator for @northsidefoodcoop . Cierra is a UNCW alum with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. After graduation, she was hired as the Program Associate for the Center for Healthy Communities within the College of Health and Human Services. In this position, she became more intimately involved with the W...

This episode of Black Woman Working includes my conversation with Courtney Winfrey as we discussed Black Woman Working...on the aspects of joy for others and for self. Courtney is currently a community birth doula, a recent graduate of her Masters, a lifestyle blogger, new homeowner and a creative. Courtney is in the rebranding stages of The Courtney Winfrey Project, which is refocusing on holisti...

What Jada say... she’s bringing herself to the table??? Well... Walking into season 3 of @blackwomanwork ... and the first guest is.....ME! A lot has happened these first couple months of 2021...and the way I heal, is to share. So for the first episode of season 3, with the support of my friend, Jhaniqua, I share my thoughts and personal experiences around health advocacy and disappointments, heal...

The February 2021 episode for @blackwomanwork features new author, Deonna Thompson Shelton as we discuss, Black Woman Working on...on creating tools for the next generation. Deonna is a Wife, Mom, Pastor, Educator, Human Resources Consultant, Life/Beauty Coach and now Author of, “Hey God, Are You Listening? A spiritual resource guide for tweens and beyond.” Deonna has 20 years of experience educat...

The January 2021 episode for @blackwomanwork features new author, Zaakirah Lewis as we discuss, Black Woman Working on... establishing your business! As we kickoff 2021, what better time than now! Zaakirah’s book provides the tools and the plan to turn your idea into a business with a profit! The book, @readysetquit “Ready Set Quit : Use Your Jobs To Fund Your Businesses” is available for purchase...

The November full episode is posted for @blackwomanwork... Each episode of Black Woman Working is inspired by an experience shared by or shared with Sheri Nicole. The November Episode, Black Woman Working... on leaning on and building your faith. This episode focused on managing your faith during the times of crisis, including but not limited to the pandemic, election, and race/equity and social j...

Just a quick message to our subscribers and listeners during this time. We are still working on content, but as we approach the latter half of 2020, the full episode releases will look a little different

I am honored to share the second part of our conversation, Black Woman Working... on normalizing black women health around fibroid awareness. This episode closes out our 2 part series, the first episode posted July 31, 2020. As mentioned in the month’s dedication, the July and August episodes are focused on the very important topic of uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths of...

As July is fibroid awareness month, I am honored to share the July episode for @blackwomanwork. This episode, Black Woman Working... on normalizing black women health around fibroid awareness is a 2 part series, the second episode will post tomorrow, August 1. As mentioned in the month’s dedication, the July and August episodes will be on this very important topic, uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroi...

The July dedication is posted for @blackwomanwork... Each episode of Black Woman Working is inspired by an experience shared by or shared with Sheri Nicole. Please listen to the dedication and make sure to listen to the full episode loading July 31, Black Woman Working... on normalizing black women health around fibroid awareness. In fact, the July and August episodes will be on this very importan...

The June full episode is posted for @blackwomanwork... Each episode of Black Woman Working is inspired by an experience shared by or shared with Sheri Nicole. The June Episode, Black Woman Working... on self reflection, exploration with intentionality. This episode focused on intentionality…..intentionality with self, with family members through a simple list of 10 questions. These 10 questions wi...

The June dedication is posted for @blackwomanwork... Each episode of Black Woman Working is inspired by an experience shared by or shared with Sheri Nicole. Please listen to the dedication and make sure to listen to the full episode loading June 30, Black Woman Working... on self-exploration with intentionality. This episode of Black Woman Working is focused on intentionality…..intentionality with...

The May episode of Black Woman Working is on health and wellness. I am excited that Dr. Grenita Hall Scott joined the episode. Gigi, as I affectionately call her, is my soror, my first personal trainer, my wellness inspiration. Gigi encouraged me as I ran my first half marathon in college, received my certification for Body Pump and so much more...and she empowered several other black ladies throu...

The May dedication is posted for @blackwomanwork... Each episode of Black Woman Working is inspired by an experience shared by or shared with Sheri Nicole. Please listen to the dedication and make sure to listen to the full episode loading May 31, Black Woman Working...on health and wellness. I am excited that Dr. Grenita Hall Scott will join us on the episode. Gigi, as I affectionately call her,...

This episode of Black Woman Working is focused “...on educational entrepreneurship.”  In a very casual phone call as well all practice social distancing and continue to follow state mandates, Amanda, Carla, Jhaniqua, Deidre and Renee share how they are managing their time alongside work, family, childcare, and dating. We talk a little about practicing more grace during this time and getting away f...

The April dedication is posted for @blackwomanwork... Each episode of Black Woman Working is inspired by an experience shared by or shared with Sheri Nicole. The April full episode will focus on social distancing and the adjustments and emotions around the impacts of COVID-19. Please listen to the dedication and make sure to listen to the full episode loading April 30 that will feature Jhaniqua, D...

This episode of Black Woman Working is focused “...on educational entrepreneurship.”  Our guest is Dr. Davida Anderson. You will also hear a #BWW favorite and past cohost Dr. Constance Foreman, as she stopped by the table for a little time. Davida is the Founder and Executive Director of Strong Sister,Silly Sister, Inc., as well as a writer, life coach and motivational speaker. Davida will inspire...