Want To Be A Pioneer In Your Field? Good. Bring Others.
Black women have been excellent in business for years but only recently have industries begun the slow shift to welcoming us as we climb the ranks. Bo...
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Stories from the extraordinary. Get inspired with UnBossed. ESSENCE’s “UnBossed” is a podcast that shares the stories behind the journeys of remarkable women. Host, Marquita Harris (ESSENCE's Senior Editor of Work and Money) dives into the professional and personal lives of thought leaders, entrepreneurs, self-starters and beyond. Let's talk about it - money, ambition, careers, entrepreneurship, debt and more. Join the conversation #unbossedpodcast
The Real Cost of Entrepreneurship
We love when we get to dig into the stories of Black women who’ve demanded fair pay since...childhood and built thriving businesses serving their comm...
How To Turn Any Obstacle Into Opportunity
No matter what our career goals may be, we all strive for one thing - success! On today’s special episode of UnBossed, Monika Johnson - the Associate ...
There Is Dignity In ALL Work
Whether you bus tables at a local restaurant or sit amongst the most influential policymakers in the nation, who you are matters. The work that you do...
We Don’t Have To Take What We’re Given
Working harder and “leaning in” is simply not enough for US to earn the paychecks we deserve. This week, UnBossed is graced by the presence of Minda H...
Pay Me What You Owe Me!
August 13, 2020 is Black Women's Equal Pay Day. We’ve armed ourselves with the education, experience, and energy to break glass ceilings and now it’s ...
Mentorship is More Than A Buzzword, It's A Lifeline
“Lift as you climb” are to live and work by. For Black women in the workplace, having mentors to reach out to is crucial. It is indeed a key ingredien...
How To Thrive In A “Dead” Industry Without Selling Your Soul
Those who excel in life rarely do so by playing it safe. The same can be said for Noëlle Santos (@1st.noelle), the 33-year-old proprietress of the onl...
A Successful Career in Advocacy Is Possible with the Right Moves
Very rarely do most consider that advocacy work can be a full 9 to 5 career choice. Janaye Ingram, Airbnb’s Director of National Partnerships knows be...
How Do You Keep Your Business Afloat During A Crisis?
The COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered many a business since it influenced a nationwide shutdown in March 2019. It’s struck fear in the heart’s of small ...