Her Work Matters

We’re sitting down with Breanna Powell, the visionary behind The Busy Bre, to talk about what it really looks like to bet on your own vision. We get into everything that keeps her busy, from the energy behind the Busy Creative Summit to curating how brands show up online, and how she stays true to herself while navigating a multi-hyphenate life. We dive into all this and more on this episode of He...

We’re jumping back in for part two of our conversation with Bria, ByBriaLynn. In this episode, we’re diving deeper into mental health, making therapy a lifestyle, and what it really means to do the work. We also get into how that personal healing tied into the vision and community behind The Get-Well Club. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Connect with Bria: @bybrialynn NC B...

We’re kicking off the new season sitting down with Bria, the creative force behind ByBriaLynn, to talk about what it really means to get your life gathered. From prioritizing mental health and wellness to taking a leap of faith, this conversation is all about the reality of building a brand while honoring your peace. We dive into all these things and more on this season opener of Her Work Matters...

In this episode, we’re reflecting on girlhood and what it meant to us growing up and what it looks like now. From friendship and joy to the ways being Black girls shaped who we’ve become, this is a conversation filled with nostalgia, growth, and appreciation for every version of ourselves. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By Wh...

In this episode, we’re unpacking what it really means to trust yourself and how self-discipline plays a bigger role than we think. From not following through to constantly starting over, we’re getting honest about the ways we break trust with ourselves and what it looks like to rebuild it through consistency. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebea...

In this episode, we’re talking about when differences go from harmless to dealbreakers and what it looks like to navigate relationships when your values no longer align. Because not everything is meant to be explained away or accepted. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

For Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting the impact of meaningful friendships with someone who’s been a part of our journey—Lexie. This episode dives into what it looks like to build, maintain, and grow through friendship as women. From laughs to lessons, we’re talking about the kind of connections that shape who we are and who we’re becoming. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z....

In this episode, we talk about what it looks like to give your purpose room instead of pressure. How quiet seasons, slow moments, and pauses can still be productive even when nothing feels loud or visible. It’s a conversation about trusting the process, honoring rest, and allowing your purpose to unfold without forcing it. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By h...

In this episode, we talk about what it means to just be without trying to fix, improve, or rush yourself. We unpack how hard it can feel to sit still when you’re used to striving, planning, or always becoming the next version of you. It’s a conversation about presence, identity, and allowing yourself to exist without needing to perform. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat...

In this episode, we talk about what it looks like to move out of survival mode. How your body can stay on edge even when your life has changed, and what it takes to relearn safety. It’s a conversation about slowing down, releasing urgency, and allowing yourself to rest in the season you’re in now. Connect with us:@herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa@z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced...

In this episode, we talk about what it looks like to get out of your head and stop letting your thoughts run everything. We unpack overthinking, spiraling, and how living too much in your mind can keep you disconnected from the moment you’re actually in. And sometimes the work is learning how to step out of your head. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https:...

In this episode, we talk about the feeling of being behind and how it can show up when you’re actually growing. We unpack the pressure of timelines, comparison, and age, and what it looks like to realize that a lot of your progress is happening internally. It’s a reminder that becoming doesn’t always look productive, but it still counts. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Bea...

In this episode, we slow down and talk about giving ourselves credit without downplaying it. We reflect on how much has changed, what it looks like to sit with gratitude, and the importance of actually taking in the moment. It’s an honest end of year check-in about growth, grace, and letting yourself be proud of how far you’ve come. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Pro...

In this episode we talk about why isolation can feel way more comfortable than trying to find motivation. We get into what makes people pull back whether it's on purpose or not and explore the ups and downs of being alone Connect with us: @herworkmatters_  @dbestevaaa @z.shanise  Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

In this episode, we talk about what it really looks like to unlearn urgency. How slowing down is not a sign of falling behind but a shift toward intention. It is noticing when everything feels rushed and giving yourself permission to move in a way that actually feels realistic for your life. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By...

In this episode, we talk about the difference between what genuinely serves you and what just feels familiar. This conversation is all about recognizing when you've outgrown a season, a habit, or a connection, and giving yourself permission to choose alignment over attachment. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_  @dbestevaaa @z.shanise  Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

In this episode, we continue our conversation with @iamfabellis (Ashley Carter) on all things style, confidence, and self-expression. We talk about how personal style evolves as you do — learning to embrace change, shop with intention, and wear what makes you feel like you. Connect with us:@herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa@z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

In this episode, we're joined by @iamfabellis (ashley carter). she is known for her fabulous style, creative thrift finds, and authentic approach to fashion. we talk about what it really means to define your personal style beyond trends and comparison. it's about confidence, creativity, and showing up as yourself in every season. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_  @dbestevaaa @z.shanise  B...

In this episode, we talk about what it really means to lean into life’s inconveniences instead of resisting them. Sometimes growth comes through the unexpected, the frustrating, or the messy. It’s in shifting perspective, finding patience, and turning setbacks into opportunities. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_  @dbestevaaa @z.shanise  Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

In this episode, we explore what it really means to be a high achiever. sometimes it feels empowering, full of wins and progress. other times, it comes with pressure, self-doubt, and the weight of expectations. it's in recognizing both the highs and the lows, and giving yourself grace along the way. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_  @dbestevaaa @z.shanise 

In this episode we talk about what it really means to choose peace over proving a point. Sometimes the peace is in walking away and letting go of needing to be understood. Its in saying less and protecting your energy. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

In this episode, we're unpacking the pressure to be perfectly healed before letting love in.we talk about being loved while you're still figuring things out—how it doesn't take being perfect or having it all together. Just learning to accept love, even in the middle of the mess. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By W...

In this episode, we reflect on what it really means to be present. post-pandemic life has us back outside and booked, but many of us are emotionally checked out. we explore how to slow down, reconnect, and stop just going through the motions. Connect with us:@herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa@z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

In this episode, we reflect on the pressure to always show up, stay relevant, and be “on” for others, even when we’re running on empty. we also explore how that pressure shows up in our personal lives and within the podcast itself. Connect with us: @herworkmatters_  @dbestevaaa @z.shanise  Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot

In part two, we continue reflecting on our favorite memories together, but we also dig deeper into how we’ve changed over the years. we talk about life lessons, things that no longer serve us, and how we’ve evolved as peopleConnect with us:@herworkmatters_ @dbestevaaa @z.shanise Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot