Brown Ambition

Hey BA fam! It's time for another throwback! In this week's How-To Monday, learn how to advance in your industry with a live career coaching call. In this episode, Mandi is joined by her cousin, Anna, a full-time college student with dreams of working in the med-spa industry. Listen in for some expert tools on how to set yourself apart in your field -- a key strategy for success. This is a great episode for anyone who are looking for creative ways to move up in your industry. Give it a listen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey, BA Fam! Are you ready to level up your career and make 2025 your most ambitious year yet? If you’re nodding along, I’ve got something amazing for you!It’s called the Career Reboot Challenge. This 5-day challenge kicks off on January 15, and it’s packed with strategies to help you tackle the job market like a pro.Here’s the part I’m most excited about: this challenge includes daily emails with exclusive video lessons from me, Mandi! Every day, I’ll walk you through actionable steps to make your career reboot a success. It’s like having your personal coach cheering you on every step of the way. And, you’ll also get two live group coaching calls with me, where we’ll dive deeper into your questions and challenges so you can get personalized advice.So, if you’re ready to transform your career, don’t wait. Head over to mandimoney.com/career-reboot to sign up today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy New Year BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. To start the year off, we're offering key career advice that tackles everything from staffing changes to department uncertainty, and how to always take full control of your position within a company. Give it a listen!We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! To start the new year with a bang, Mandi is tackling debt head on. Special guests Dasha Kennedy & Natalia Brown of National Debt Relief are hear to talk you through everything you need to know about debt relief. From the misconceptions surrounding debt relief services, and the emotional states of those seeking help, to the various options available for managing debt -- the discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding one's financial situation, recognizing fraudulent practices, and knowing when to seek professional assistance.For more information on a variety of debt topics, feel free to visit National Debt Relief’s Resource page for more information on individual debt situations: https://www.nationaldebtrelief.com/resources/Note: These show notes may contain link to affiliate products, from which we derive revenue.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another How-To Monday. This week we're featuring Lacey Robinson, president and CEO of UnboundEd. UnboundEd is an education organization that offers standards-aligned resources and immersive Professional Learning for teachers and leaders seeking equity. Hear all about Lacey's book "Justice Seekers" and learn the key ways leaders can use the education system to create an environment where everyone succeeds.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This year, we tackled some of the toughest BA QA questions ever. From how to keep yourself on financial track for the ENTIRE year, to top tier strategies involving your budget and career, Mandi and Tiffany covered it all. Here's our best advice of 2024! More to come in the new year!We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Holidays BA fam! In this episode, Mandi reflects on this year's Brown Ambition journey, celebrating Tiffany's legacy, as well as counting down the top 10 most listened to episodes of 2024! Relive a another year of personal growth, financial lessons, and of course, the community support of the BA family. More to come in 2025!We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another Holla Back Monday. In this episode, Mandi is joined by Page Turner, host of HGTV's "Fix My Flip." Page dismantles the myth that real estate is "fun" and stresses the fact that it's a business -- not just a "hustle."We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this special edition of the BA QA, Mandi is joined by expert money coach Bernadette Joy. Bernadette shares her journey of overcoming debt, writing her book 'Crush Your Money Goals', and creating the Crush Club to help others navigate their financial paths. She joins Mandi with her expert advice to field listener questions about managing debt, credit scores, and the challenges of entrepreneurship.For more info, visit: https://www.crushyourmoneygoals.com/We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In part 3 of Tiffany's special farewell series, Mandi and Tiffany reflect on their journey together as co-hosts of Brown Ambition. With the help of long-time friend of the show, Dr. Joy, they explore themes of friendship, vulnerability, and the challenges of navigating change, while also discussing the importance of self-discovery and coping with grief.In this heartfelt conversation, Dr. Joy, Tiffany, and Mandi explore the complexities of navigating difficult conversations, the importance of grace in communication, and the emotional journey of saying goodbye to a partnership. From creating safe spaces in relationship and the legal considerations that arise when ending a partnership, to the emotional challenges that accompany these transitions, the discussion emphasizes the value of open communication, understanding, and the need for ongoing connection even after a partnership ends.Follow Dr. Joy for more expert relationship advice: https://hellodrjoy.com/podcast/We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another Holla Back Monday. This week we're featuring the one and only Ellie Talks Money! Ellie talks all about how to build an audience from scratch, how to price your digital products, and more.For more info, visit: https://www.ellietalksmoney.com/Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this edition of the BA QA, Mandi starts the show with a reminder about the importance of self-care and rest, especially during challenging times. This week, she's offering her expert advice on managing debt, improving your credit score, and ultimately, your peace of mind. Listen to learn more about the key steps you can take towards financial wellness -- now and in the future.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In part two of Tiffany's farewell series, Mandi and Tiffany talk about Tiffany's departure as regular co-host, and reflect on their epic BA journey. As they explore the reasons behind Tiffany's decision to move forward, they both embrace change and the opportunities it brings. Not all endings are negative -- they can be meaningful transitions and create space for new opportunities and growth. With a new focus on philanthropy and community engagement, Tiffany fills us in on her future plans to support local businesses and provide resources for those in need. Plus, Mandi gives us a glimpse into the future of the podcast and her vision for BA 2.0.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another How-To Monday. Author and speaker Luvvie Ajayi talks all about her book "I'm Judging You: The Do Better Manual." Learn about how to hold yourself accountable in order to reach new heights in business, life and beyond.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this edition of the BA QA, Mandi talks managing credit card debt. From alternative funding sources, to how you can approach lenders, learn all about how you can pay off your debt. Plus, Mandi explains how exploring non-traditional financing options can be beneficial for entrepreneurs, especially women of color. Ultimately, we're stressing how it's patience and strategic planning that will come together to help you crush your financial goals,.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! As Tiffany's time with the show winds down, Tiffany and Mandi take a moment to reminisce and reflect on their journey together. In a heartfelt conversation, they look back on the origins of Brown Ambition, iconic moments from past episodes, and all their years of personal and professional growth. It's an episode full of love, laughter and friendship as we celebrate Tiffany's greatest moments. Give it a listen!We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this Holla Back Episode of Brown Ambition, Mandi and Tiffany are joined by Kendra Porter, body expert and style architect who inspires women and girls. Through Honor You, her personal image consulting agency, she teaches women to embrace their shape no matter their size and love the skin they’re in. Learn how to create your unique path to success -- using your owns style.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In part two of this bonus episode of Brown Ambition LIVE, Mandi and Tiffany put on their game show hats and square off to find out which one knows the other better. Then (with the help of a LIVE studio audience), it's an all out game of Black Millennial Trivia. Listen in to hear more from the epic BA LIVE event! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As 2024 wraps up and we get ready for the holidays, We hope you’re making plans to enjoy meaningful moments with the people you love most.In 2021, Tiffany lost her husband, Jerrell, affectionately known as Superman. He touched so many lives and left an indelible mark on everyone he met.Jerrell LOVED kids and was deeply proud of his hometown, Newark, NJ.This year, in his honor, Tiffany, his twin brother Terrell and The Smith family are teaming up with United Way of Greater Newark to support Nassan's Place, a local organization serving families and children impacted by Autism.TO DONATE: Head to JerrellToyDrive.com > Collection Dates: 11/24-11/30Every gift you choose will be gathered, organized into age-appropriate bundles, and distributed to bring joy to these amazing kids at a special holiday event.Your kindness means so much—thank you for helping us make the season brighter for families in need."If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person." - Mr. Rogers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! To kick off the holiday season, we're featuring our very special Brown Ambition LIVE event, which recently took place at the one and only Source of Knowledge Bookstore in Newark, New Jersey. On the heels of Tiffany's farewell announcement, Mandi and Tiffany talk about "The Great Pivot," a time of change that sneaks up on us in both life and business. From learning how to pivot on purpose to challenging yourself to get to the next level in business, we're talking all about the importance of pivoting -- and how it ultimately leads to growth.Listen in as Mandi and Tiffany talk all about how to thrive in your career, finances, and life by embracing the power of community. It’s a night of connection, empowerment, and learning how to turn community into your superpower.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast.And forget to join us Friday for an extra bonus episode from Brown Ambition LIVE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA Fam! It's time for another Holla Back Monday. This week, Tiffany is joined by her long time friend Jason Vitug, financial wellness expert, and author of "Happy Money, Happy Life." Jason talks all about empowering a generation to live their dream life through financial knowledge.Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BA QA. This week, Mandi fields questions about entering the trading world, advising beginners to start with paper trading before using real money. Then, she helps a listener plan for life changes, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and financial literacy. She stresses how financial planning should always consider personal circumstances and future needs. Maximizing tax strategies is crucial for financial health, so ultimately, engaging with a CPA can be the key to making the best informed financial decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi is joined by none other than Mathew Knowles, who shares insights on everything from parenting and politics, to education and entrepreneurship. Mathew discusses his journey as a father and manager of Beyonce, the importance of family connections, and the legacy of entrepreneurship in his family. Plus, Mathew shares his personal health challenges as a cancer survivor and emphasizes the significance of genetic testing and health awareness. Ultimately, he stresses how it's knowledge and education that always empowers us in the end.Links:https://www.mathewknowles.com/https://www.23andme.com/We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! On this week's How-To Monday, we're featuring Khadeen & Devale Ellis, who share how their marriage dynamic has changed since having kids, their journey with finances, and how they have held each other down throughout their marriage.Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this edition of the BAQA, Mandi takes on listener questions from new parents trying to manage financial anxiety during these uncertain economic times. She shares how to financially prepare for maternity leave (when you don't have paid leave), budgeting for additional expenses, and the need for a robust savings plan.We want to hear from you! Drop us an email at [email protected] or on Instagram at @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! Suneera Madhani joins us this week, sharing her inspiring journey as a successful entrepreneur who built a billion-dollar business, Stacks Payments -- and is now on her way to creating her second unicorn, Worth. She discusses the challenges of balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, the importance of mindset shifts for success, and the unique hurdles women face in securing venture capital. Above all, Suneera highlights the significance of networking, emotional intelligence, and the need for inclusivity in business. Her insights prove o be invaluable for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders -- so give it a listen!Follow Suneera for more info. And don't forget to follow Brown Ambition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam, it’s time for another Holla Back Monday. This week, we’re featuring Farnoosh Torabi, the brilliant mind and cohost behind the So Money Podcast, author of several books on financial empowerment and a forever entrepreneur. Give it a listen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this episode of the BAQA, Mandi talks managing 401k rollovers and dealing with credit card debt, even as a high-earner. We've got you covered with the best strategies for consolidating debt while maintaining financial stability. Plus, learn why budgeting is essential, even for high-income households. Credit card debt can accumulate quickly, even for high earners, so understanding the root cause of financial issues is crucial. As always, Mandi breaks down everything you need to know about managing your money and keeping track your financial responsibilities.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam, Mandi has a special message of hope this morning in light of the 2024 election results. Stressing the importance of resilience, she is encouraging listeners to embrace their feelings while also pushing forward -- highlighting the necessity of community support amid the ongoing fight for justice and democracy. Community and connection are vital in times of distress, and the BA fam is no exception. We will rise again and come out stronger together."Let America Be America Again" by Langston HughesWe want to hear from you. Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam, it’s time for another Holla Back Monday! This week, we’re featuring social justice advocate and award-winning author Christine Platt – also known as the Afrominimalist. Learn why LESS means Liberation. And check out her most recent book "The Afrominimalist’s Guide to Living w/Less.” We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this edition of the BAQA, Mandi and Tiffany break down the benefits of home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) -- and why they can be a useful financial tool if you have equity in your home. Plus, with the holiday season around the corner, we've got key tips for managing spending while in debt, as well as budget-friendly gift-giving ideas.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany explore personal connections, family dynamics, and the significance of community events like FinCon. Plus, ahead of election day, the ladies look at how creating a solid plan can help manage anxiety. The discussion emphasizes the significance of community, personal growth, and the lessons learned from navigating challenges in both personal and professional realms.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam, it’s time for another Holla Back Monday. This week, we’re featuring our favorite money and career expert, Lynette Khalfani-Cox aka "The Money Coach." Lynette went from a career as a journalist to an entrepreneur, authoring over a dozen books and crafting financial courses for consumers and businesses. She shares her expert advice on how to negotiate on the job.Learn more at: askthemoneycoach.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this edition of the BAQA, Mandi and Tiffany take on your listener questions -- tackling everything from career challenges, salary negotiations, and the complexities of relocating for work. From real talk on what workplace culture is really like to key advice for navigating career transitions, your financial sisters have you covered.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This week, Brandon Copeland, former NFL player and current Ivy League professor, talks about his transition from professional sports to entrepreneurship. In his new book, 'Your Money Playbook', he lays out key financial advice and discusses the importance of financial education -- particularly for young adults and children. From insights on setting up financial accounts and navigating tax strategies, to structuring business and financial advisory teams, Brandon emphasizes the significance of identity, ambition, and the need for mentorship in achieving success beyond sports.For more info on Brandon and his book, visit YourMoneyPlaybook.com.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It’s time for another Holla Back Monday. This week, we’re featuring Brandice Daniel, CEO and Founder of Harlem's Fashion Row. Hear how she turned a love fashion into her own business empire.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BAQA. From 401k rollovers and how to find the right Certified Financial Planner (CFP), to the best investment strategies for retirement accounts -- Tiffany has all your financial questions covered. This week, she's stressing the importance of keeping financial accounts organized and breaks down everything you need to know about managing retirement funds and custodial accounts for your kids.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This week Mandi and Tiffany are catching up after the epic BA live event, highlighting the importance of community connection and engagement. Next, they delve into politics, discussing the dire need for black representation. From pathways to employment for black men and health equity initiatives, to financial support for black entrepreneurs, Mandi and Tiffany explain why mentorship and education are crucial to community development.Click here for more info: https://kamalaharris.com/agenda/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam, it’s time for another How-To Monday. This week, Mandi is joined by special guest host Delyanne Barros, a Brazilian-born attorney-turned-investing coach who is empowering people of color to learn how to invest and build wealth. Learn every last think you need to know about slaying the stock marketing like a boss.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this episode of the BAQA, Mandi and Tiffany talk the differences between Shopify and Etsy for online businesses. Hear which store is best suited for crafters and those looking for a built-in audience. Then, a look at the complexities of Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) in the workplace. Mandi has it covered, offering expert insights on how to navigate them, as well as the importance of communication and support in the workplace.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! While experts are predicting another Roaring '20s economy, Mandi and Tiffany take a closer look at the disconnect between the economic reports and the realities faced by everyday people. From the challenges of rising property taxes, to the impact of corporate greed, the financial struggle is rampant in today's economy. And if BA's latest viral clip is any indication, sharing these struggles can really resonate -- as well as provide some much need community support. Your financial besties want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam, it’s time for another How-To Monday. This week we’re featuring mega entrepreneur Lauren Maillian. Lauren has advised and invested in over 40 startups and her portfolio represents over $5 billion in market capitalization. She talks everything you need to know about investing.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BAQA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany talk all about budgeting with credit cards -- and how to get the most bang for your buck with rewards points. Then, a look at how to best stretch your income to meet your financial needs. From retirement planning to income management, there's plenty you can do to clear your path toward financial independence.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This week, Tiffany tells Mandi all about her epic speech at the Women Evolve conference in front of 38,000 women of color from across the US. From the pressures of public speaking to the importance of community support, the conversation emphasizes having faith in your own ability and plowing ahead through the things that intimidate us. Plus, a discussion on how the current housing crisis is impacting Mandi as well as tens of millions of Americans. The ladies share their experiences and call for systemic change -- and why voter registration can help make a difference.Mentioned on the episode:Housing shortage: https://www.npr.org/2024/04/23/1246623204/housing-experts-say-there-just-arent-enough-homes-in-the-u-sStacey Abram's podcast "The Rent is Too Damn High": https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rent-is-too-damn-high-but-renters-are-even-more-powerful/id1760004996?i=1000670021324 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam, it’s time for another How-To Monday. This week, Mandi is joined by podcast extraordinaire, Carla Wilmaris. Listen as Carla shares her journey and pivot from accounting to podcast guru. Plus, get her expert advice on how to start your own podcast.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! In this BAQA, Mandi fields a listener's question about job loss and the challenges of pivoting careers. This week, we're emphasizing the importance of recognizing signs of change in the workplace, as well as revamping your resume to align with higher-paying job opportunities. Plus, learn why starting a consulting business could be something to consider during a time of transition. The key lesson is to always value your skills and experiences, and to never sell yourself short during career transitions.We'd love to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This week, Tiffany makes a big announcement but first, she and Mandi discuss their friendship and the growth of the podcast over the years -- emphasizing the importance of healthy communication and support in a business partnership. Both ladies express their admiration for each other's contributions to Brown Ambition, and stress the importance of the show's continued legacy. The episode leaves you with valuable lessons about how to thrive in friendship and business, as well as how to adapt through changes and growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It’s time for another Holla Back Monday. This week, we’re looking back at our episode with wealth strategist and author Dr. Pamela Jolly. Learn all about how to discover your "wealth identity." Plus, get expert advice on expanding your brand, and most importantly, preparing your business for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BAQA. From car buying strategies to managing credit card debt, Mandi and Tiffany have got it covered. Learn why cash purchases for cars may not always get you the best deals, and how negotiating financing options can lead to better car prices. Plus, hear why balance transfers can help manage credit card debt effectively. This week, we're stressing the importance of financial resilience, and staying ahead of the game in uncertain economic conditions.We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany are joined by the one and only Errin Haines, editor-at-large for "The 19th" and host of The Amendment podcast. Get ready for a deep dive discussion about the current political landscape, the role of black women in the upcoming election, and the importance of local politics. Plus, an in-depth look at current voter sentiment and the impact of gender and race on political engagement. Errin emphasizes the urgency of this election, the importance of representation, and how black women are crucial to the electoral process.Follow these links for more voter info:https://www.winwithblackwomen.org/https://www.nass.org/can-I-voteFor more on Errin, see links below:@19thnews on X and Instagram. Errin is errinhhyaines and emarvelous respectively. And don't forget to follow Brown Ambition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.