Minda Harts
#SECURETHESEAT
Join us on Secure the Seat as we share powerful stories from those who are navigating workplaces that aren’t always built with their success in mind. Each episode, we’ll dig into the strategies, resilience, and trust-building efforts that help them overcome barriers, find community, and thrive. Whether you're charting your own path or looking to create change within your organization, these stories offer inspiration and practical insights to help you secure your seat—and help others do the same. Let’s create workplaces rooted in respect, equity, and trust. www.mindaharts.com
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Episodes
The Truth About Transparency 22.09.2025 36:05
In this week's episode, we delve into the trust language of Transparency, as outlined in my latest book, Talk to Me Nice: The Seven Trust Languages For A Better Workplace. I, along with my dear friend, Tara Jaye Frank, Award-Winning Author of The Waymakers, go deep into why we need transparency at work to build trust. If you would like to watch the video, you can go to YouTube: https://www.you...
Countdown 11.07.2025 9:27
On this extra special bonus episode of #SECURETHESEAT, you’re getting a sneak peek into the book, where I share what workplace love languages are and how they work for you, and how to show colleagues, managers, and direct reports that they are valued. If you like what you hear in this episode and want more, click the link below to order a copy of the book, the ebook, or the digital audiobook (read...
Trust Is Mandatory Bonus Episode 20.06.2025 8:49
On this extra special bonus episode of #SECURETHESEAT, you’re getting a sneak peek into the book, where I share what workplace love languages are and how they work for you, and how to show colleagues, managers, and direct reports that they are valued. If you like what you hear in this episode and want more, click the link below to order a copy of the book, the ebook, or the digital audiobook (read...
Talk To Me Nice 13.06.2025 21:32
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I discuss my upcoming book and read a sample chapter. If you preorder the book now, you’ll receive two exclusive tools to help you start building trust right away: The Workplace Communication Guide The Trust Audit — to evaluate how trust shows up (or doesn’t) on your team HOW TO REDEEM: Preorder Talk to Me Nice (if you haven’t already!)Submit your receipt...
The Things We Still Have 10.01.2025 13:17
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I discuss my experience this week living in LA during the fires and the things we still have. And, dig into our work attachment styles and how we lean in or out of those in the workplace. Join me for another critical and impactful conversation as we secure our seats! More info at www.mindaharts.com
Courage Is Good For The Soul 14.12.2024 20:40
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I share my thoughts about one of my favorite words in the dictionary: courage. And how we will need our courage to help us finish the year and usher in a new chapter of life in 2025 and beyond. Connect with me at www.mindaharts.com
Trust Affirmations 06.12.2024 10:46
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I share my trust affirmations. Join me for another critical and impactful conversation as we secure our seats! 1. Self-Trust: I trust my experience and insights while remaining open to growth. Like those early career days, each challenge teaches me something valuable about myself. 2. Team Trust: I create space for authentic dialogue, knowing that psycholo...
Who Can I Trust 22.11.2024 34:38
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I discuss the importance of trusting the people we work with. Join me for another critical and impactful conversation as we secure our seats! And the LinkedIn learning Course can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/trust-the-language-of-leadership/trust-as-a-leadership-imperative More info at www.mindaharts.com
Trust Yo'Self 15.11.2024 21:59
On this week's episode of Secure The Seat--I talk about the importance of trusting in ourselves. Join me for another important and impactful conversation as we keep securing our seat! And the LinkedIn learning Course can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/trust-the-language-of-leadership/trust-as-a-leadership-imperative More info at www.mindaharts.com
Who We Are 08.11.2024 14:19
On this week's episode of Secure The Seat--I jump back into the driver's seat after being away from the mic. Let's talk about the election and how we mentally and physically keep securing our set. More info at www.mindaharts.com
You Are More Than Magic 21.04.2022 38:55
On this week's episode of Secure The Seat--I discuss my latest book for Young Adults, called You Are More Than Magic: The Black and Brown Girls' Guide To Finding Your Voice. My brother Mike Harts (www.mikeharts.com) interviewed me about the book. You can purchase here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670292/you-are-more-than-magic-by-minda-harts/ Or please help us donate 500 books to Blac...
Using Inclusive Language with special guest Dr. Tiffany Jana 08.09.2021 28:41
Today's guest is Dr. Tiffany Jana. Dr. Jana is an Author, Founder & CEO of TMI Portfolio. Dr. Jana is an acclaimed international speaker who enjoys helping people see each other more fully and more clearly. We will discuss why using Inclusive Language is important in the workplace. Dr. Tiffany Jana (they/them/hers) is the founder and CEO of TMI’s Portfolio compani...
Friendship In The Age Of Loneliness w/ special guest Adam Smiley Poswolsky. 25.08.2021 32:41
Today's guest is Adam Smiley Poswolsky. Adam is the author of Friendship in the Age of Loneliness, an International keynote speaker, and a Millennial workplace expert. We will discuss How To Create Friendship In The Age Of Loneliness Within The Workplace. Connect with Smiley and purchase his new book, go to https://smileyposwolsky.com/ AND you can watch the live episode here: https://w...
Creating Boundaries in the workplace w/ special guest Dr. Erin L. Thomas 16.06.2021 35:45
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I interview Dr. Erin L. Thomas. Dr. Thomas is the Head of Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging & Access at Upwork. We will discuss Creating Boundaries in the Workplace. She brings a distinctive mix of research and practitioner expertise to this role, which includes leading diversity, inclusion, and belonging (DIBs) strategy, implementation, and coaching. P...
Creating The Life You Want with special guest Denitra Ross 14.04.2021 38:03
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I interview Denitra Ross. Denitra is a Coach, Speaker, and Master Storyteller. We will discuss how to create the life you want. Denitra Ross is guided by a heart for helping people to transform their lives, Denitra Ross helps her clients to create a story that empowers them to reach their goals. Whether in her role in IT leadership, her recovery jou...
Racial Justice with Rachel J. Robasciotti 31.03.2021 34:41
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I interview Rachel J. Robasciotti. Rachel is the Founder and CEO at Adasina Social Capital. We discuss racial justice and our wealth. She graduated from high school at 15 years-old and ultimately attended the University of California, Berkeley where she studied economics. After working at large financial firms learning what they do well and what she wante...
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace with special guest Adrienne Lawrence 03.03.2021 25:16
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I interview Adrienne Lawrence. We discuss sexual harassment in the workplace. Adrienne is an award-winning on-air commentator and diversity, equity, and inclusion advocate , Adrienne does more than just talk. In fact, she does a lot of everything—and she does it well. The former “big law” litigator is passionate about reaching minds and audiences through...
Becoming a Global Leader and Citizen with Appreccia D. Faulkner 24.02.2021 28:29
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I interview Appreccia D. Faulkner; we discuss what it means to lead globally as a woman of color. Appreccia is the Founder & CEO of Global Strategists Association. Global Strategists Association is an international nonprofit organization working to increase global engagement among the African Diaspora. Connect with Appreccia at https://www.gsach...
Building Your Brand Inside The Workplace with special guest Stephen A. Hart 17.02.2021 34:55
In this week's episode of Secure The Seat, I have my brother from another mother, Stephen A. Hart; discussing how to build your brand inside of the workplace. Stephen is a proud husband of 12 years to Kristin and strives to be the #bestdadever to their two crumb snatchers (his words). Stephen is a marketer, podcaster, and brand strategist. Connect with Stephen at https://stephenahart.com/ and sign...
Building Your Table with special guest Shannon Cohen 03.02.2021 31:18
This week I chat with Shannon Cohen. We discuss how to build your own table. You can also watch the live episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwJANovlZls&t=3s Shannon is an author, podcaster, and owner of an inspirational product line called Tough Skin, Soft Heart. Her Tough Skin, Soft Heart products are available at retailers across the country. Her podcast reaches subscribers nation...
Vote For You with Special Guest Kanika Tolver 13.01.2021 34:36
Happy New Year and welcome to Secure The Seat. This week I chat with a friend of the podcast, Kanika Tolver. We discuss how to shift your mindset and vote for a better life. You can also watch the live episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnJZVCjhV5U&t=3s Kanika is no ordinary “social-preneur”. She is a highly decorated information technology Federal Government professional, reb...
Can't Give Up Now 04.11.2020 9:38
Minda serves us this week with a hart to hart--She is standing in solidarity during the election results. Go to mindaharts.com for more.
The Power of Empathy and Community 26.08.2020 39:40
In this week’s episode of Secure The Seat, I interview Chief Impact Office at The Luminary in NYC, and Adjunct Professor at NYU Wagner Surabhi Lal. We discuss how empathy and community building are essential for the future of work. Surabhi works with organizations and uses empathy, strategy, and transparency to create cultures where individuals and teams thrive. Learn more about Surabhi's wo...
All Is Not Lost 05.08.2020 19:54
Minda serves us this week with a hart to hart and reflects on how all is not lost during the quarantine. Go to mindaharts.com for more.
Your Competitive Edge with Harvard Professor Laura Huang 01.07.2020 36:54
In this week’s episode of Secure The Seat, I interview Harvard Business School Professor and Author, Laura Huang. We discuss how to use your competitive advantage in the workplace. Laura's research has been featured in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, and Nature, and she was named one of the 40 Best Business School Professors Under the Age of 40 by Poets & Quant...
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