Living Corporate

Zach sits down with business analyst, speaker, writer, and consultant Amanda Gooddall to talk about the job market. Learn About Amanda's Work https://thejobchick.com/ Check out our merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. https://work.living-corporate.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! https://www.patreo...

What if freedom isn't something we chase… but something we remember? In this episode, host Crystle Johnson sits down with Najma Ahmed, creator of the Free Black Girl podcast, to explore what it really means to be free. From leaving her "dream job" to breaking generational patterns and embracing radically soft living, Najma shares her powerful story of transformation, healing, and reclaiming joy....

Zach reflects on a moment where a manager gave him feedback that propelled him forward in his career.

In this powerful episode, host Crystal Johnson sits down with special guest Marisha Dixon to explore Pleasure as Liberation — what it means, why we’ve been conditioned to deny it, and how Black women can reclaim pleasure as a birthright. 💫 What you’ll experience in this conversation: Real talk about letting go of “the grind” and embracing softness How to redefine pleasure beyond the bedroom Maris...

Zach shares a story about the most toxic workplace he ever worked at, how he quit, and what he learned in the process.

In this soul-nourishing episode, host Crystle Johnson sits down with Dre Sher Whitfield — aka The Wedding Realtor — to revisit one of the most essential topics for Black women on the liberation journey: Self-Love. And yes, we’re running it back… because you can never have too much of it. 💬 Through candid storytelling and deep reflection, Dre and Crystle explore the lies we believe about self-love...

In this powerful episode of We Ain’t Dying For This, host Crystle Johnson sits down with Janel Caminos — DEI leader, founder of Curly Crown Collective, and unapologetic curly girl — for a deep, layered conversation on: 💬 The truth about affirmations as a tool for healing & liberation 💇🏾‍♀️ Natural hair, professional spaces & reclaiming your crown 👑 How black women affirm each other — and why i...

Zach sits down with Emnny Salgado to talk about his upbringing, career, lessons learned, and his time on the Joe Budden Podcast. Connect with Emanny https://x.com/emannymusic/highlights Check out our merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. https://work.living-corporate.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!...

What if freedom isn't something we chase… but something we remember? In this episode, host Crystle Johnson sits down with Najma Ahmed, creator of the Free Black Girl podcast, to explore what it really means to be free. From leaving her "dream job" to breaking generational patterns and embracing radically soft living, Najma shares her powerful story of transformation, healing, and reclaiming joy....

Zach sits down with HR executive Njsane Courtney to talk about his career, leadership, and the landscape of work. Connect with Njsane Courtney https://www.linkedin.com/in/njsanecourtney/ Check out our merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. https://work.living-corporate.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! htt...

In this economy?! You probably giggled a little reading that because it's real and you've probably heard it a lot lately. During this season, we've talked a lot about legacy and how it isn't just about assets you can touch and feel. I would venture to say that while wealth is similar, we still want our money. I'm so excited to sit down with Jasmine Smalls to talk about Wealth As Liberation. You do...

Thinking about quitting your job? You're not alone. In this episode of Living Corporate, we’re keeping it real about burnout, boundaries, and finding purpose without handing in your resignation. We talk strategies for staying grounded, navigating tough work environments, and managing your energy so you don’t feel like quitting every Monday morning. 💡 If you're feeling overwhelmed but not quite re...

What if your birthday wasn’t just a celebration—but a call to go? This week on We Ain’t Dying For This, we’re talking about Wandering as Liberation with my good Sis, Natasha Wade. And babyyyy, it’s not just a cute little travel story. Sis packed up her car and hit the road—solo. No set plan, just a deep need to feel free. She wandered to places where Black stories live, where liberation was fought...

Zach sits down with friend of the show Sarah Morgan to talk about the current landscape of work and HR at large. Connect with Sarah https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahkayemorgan/ Check out our merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. https://work.living-corporate.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! https://www.patreo...

What if your birthday wasn’t just a celebration—but a call to go? This week on We Ain’t Dying For This, we’re talking about Wandering as Liberation with my good Sis, Natasha Wade. And babyyyy, it’s not just a cute little travel story. Sis packed up her car and hit the road—solo. No set plan, just a deep need to feel free. She wandered to places where Black stories live, where liberation was fought...

Zach sits down with Gisele Marcus, Washington University at St. Louis' Vice Dean, to talk about the impact of Trump's admin policies on her work shaping the future of work. Connect with Gisele⁠ https://www.linkedin.com/in/giselemarcus/ ⁠Check out our merch⁠⁠⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠⁠⁠. https://work.living-corp...

If you’re anything like I used to be, you’ve probably disqualified yourself as a creative again and again. You believe that creativity looks a certain way–pretty, polished, and perfect. But guess what? Those aren’t the qualifiers of what being creative means. This week’s episode with Shellsy Malveaux is all about her journey of liberation through creativity. Stay Connected with Shellsy Malveaux: L...

Zach sits down with friend of the show Madison Butler to talk about why work sucks right now. Connect with Madison https://www.linkedin.com/in/bluehairedunicorn/ Check out our merch⁠⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠⁠. https://work.living-corporate.com/ ⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠! https://www.patreon.com/livingcorporate

Zach sits down with Dr. Mario Ramirez, Managing Director of Opportunity Labs to talk about their first of its kind tool in the same of opiod safety in public schools. Learn more about Opportunity Labs https://www.opportunitylabs.co/ ⁠Check out our merch⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠. https://www.living-corporate.com/...

This week’s episode with Kimberly Pack is all about dreams and how the act of dreaming has played a role in her liberation. Stay Connected with Kimberly Pack: LinkedIn:   / kimberly-pack   See What She’s Building: https://www.togetherascend.com ____ About We Ain't Dying For This: We are a community of Black women committed to our collective liberation through radically soft living. Tune in each Th...

Zach sits down with Mark Estrada who talks about his life, culture, family, and career at the intersection of the Trump administration's border policies.

Zach sits down again with entrepreneur, B2C expert, speaker, influencer, and a bunch of other dope things, Nicaila Matthews Okome, to talk about the state of work. Learn more about Nicalia https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicailamatthewsokome/ ⁠Check out our merch⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠. https://www.living-corporat...

Zach sits down with founder, consultant, speaker, entrepreneur, and wellness expert Alexandra McCalla to talk about somatic work and employee experience. Learn about Alexandra https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-mccalla-5ba8b56b/ ⁠⁠Check out our merch⁠⁠! https://living-corporate-shop.fourthwall.com/ Learn more about ⁠⁠Living Corporate's offerings and services⁠⁠. https://www.living-corporate.com/...

Zach sits down with Dr. Bernardo Ferdman, principal of Ferdman Consulting, has dedicated his career to helping organizations leverage diversity to achieve better business results and become places where everyone can belong and contribute. He partners with leaders, teams, and organizations to build inclusive mindsets, behaviors, and strategies that unleash individual and collective potential and ta...

Your weekly does of shenanigans is back with IT'S YOUR TURN EP 3! Got some better cameras, shots, but the vibes have stayed! What do y'all think? Let us know ;)