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Financing the Fly Way (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of Holla Back Monday. In this episode, Mandi is joined by Cinneah, the creator of the online platform "Flynanced." Flynanced is dedicated to helping "9 to 5ers" earn more money so that they can build wealth effortlessly. Learn all about how to career pivot ,negotiate a higher salary, and get out of debt.We'd love to hear from you! Drop us an email 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.

Sep 16, 202446 min

The Key to Negotiating a Higher Salary

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany have advice on the best way to transition into a new job, as well as how to negotiate for a higher salary. From dealing with a difficult boss, to learning how to ask for better pay, the key is to always own your own narrative.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.

Sep 13, 202421 min

The Business of Podcasting (With Friends)

Hey BA fam! This week, Justine and Natasha from the podcast '2 Black Girls, 1 Rose' join Mandi and Tiffany to discuss their journey as podcasters and more importantly, entrepreneurs. From the challenges of monetizing a podcast to the importance of PRE-pivoting in business, the all four ladies ultimately stress the need for trust and clear communication in a business partnership.For more:Follow 2 Black Girls, 1 RoseFollow Brown AmbitionWe 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.

Sep 11, 20241h 6m

Earn Your Time Off (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! It's time for another Holla Back Monday. Listen to Troy and Rashad from the podcast Earn Your Leisure teach you how to use an economic downturn to your advantage, why it’s important to build a foundation before you can seize on a “moment” ... and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 9, 20241h 8m

BA QA: Managing Your Money

Hey BA fam! It’s time for another BA QA. This week, we're breaking open the BA Vault and answering everything you need to know about how to manage your money. How do you know exactly what contributes to your credit score? Is it the right time to sell your home? And how can you protect your money from scammers and fraud? From planning to budgeting to spending, your financial besties 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.

Sep 6, 202435 min

Being Bold and Beautiful

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany discuss all things self-care, beauty, and personal growth. Mandi's solo trip to California leads to a real talk conversation about the thrill of taking risks and being bold in various aspects of life -- including relationships and career. The girls conclude that if we're bold enough to put ourselves out there, we can open ourselves up to life-changing transitions and personal growth through change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 202443 min

Finding The Right Work (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! In the spirit of Labor Day, we're opening up the vault for a special BA QA on all things jobs. While you take the day off, here are key things to think about once the new job season rolls around. If you get offered a contract job that's almost double your current salary, do you take it? How do you know what salaries are fair? All this an more in yet another edition of How-To Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 2, 202415 min

Building Relationships For Career Success

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany answer a career question from a listener who recently had a coffee chat with a marketing executive. The listener wants to know if they should be direct and express interest in a job opening -- or play it cool and be subtle. As always, your financial sisters have it covered, advising that the listener be confident and casual in their approach, while sharing their value and interest in the position during the conversation. The ladies also emphasize the importance of building relationships and being open-minded.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.

Aug 30, 202412 min

Reflecting on Our Financial Goals

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany discuss the progress of their financial goals halfway through the year. Tiffany has some real talk about her fear of actively investing due to past negative experiences, but financial sister Mandi has her back, offering extra support and encouragement. In the end, the ladies are happy goal-wise, having gained more financial autonomy and resilience this year. Plus, as the September Surge approaches, Mandi has your need-to-know tips for finding a job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 202445 min

Bring Your Authentic Self to Work (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! In this holla back episode, Mandi is joined by Jodi-Ann Burey, a sought-after speaker and writer who works at the intersections of race, culture, and health equity. They speak about her TED talk, “The Myth of Bringing Your Full Authentic Self to Work,” and her health crisis that could've changed everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 26, 202446 min

Buying a Home? What to Know About the Housing Market

Hey BA fam! Mandi and Tiffany are back with another BA QA. This week, your financial sisters are taking on a listener's question about credit card debt and buying a house. Taking a close look the the current housing market, the ladies break down how one can best buy a home based on both financial and personal factors. Mandi and Tiffany ultimately share how their own experiences, good and bad, can help listeners get the best bang for their buck when purchasing a home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 202412 min

The Real Cost (and Value) of Beauty

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany discuss beauty, leisure and everything in between. First, they talk all about the expenses that come with maintaining a certain appearance on the regular. From Botox, fillers, and body sculpting, their conversation looks at the time commitment required for beauty maintenance, and the societal pressure to look a certain way. Ultimately, the ladies stress the importance of conscious decision-making when it comes to beauty maintenance -- which is, at the end of the day, just another form of investment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 21, 202432 min

Find Your Path to Success (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! In this throw-back episode, Mandi is joined by Minda Harts, the CEO of The Memo, a career development platform for women of color. Minda is also Professor of Public Service at NYU Wagner, and the author of "The Memo", "Right Within", and "You Are More Than Magic".In this episode, the ladies talk about finding your own path to success-- at school, at work, at home, 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.

Aug 19, 202430 min

Best Practices For Buying a Home

Hey BA fam! Tiffany and Mandi are back for another BA QA. This week, a listener needs to unload the financial burden of a condo she regrets buying. Your financial sisters have it covered, breaking down assessment info, HOA fees, and everything else you need to consider when deciding to buy a home. They also share their own experiences and mistakes, emphasizing the importance of research, understanding the housing market, and staying true to your personal taste. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 202413 min

Learning from Money Mistakes

Hey BA fam! First, Mandi and Tiffany talk all about their latest self-care rituals, emphasizing the importance of seeking out activities that bring good vibes and relaxation. Then, the ladies discuss their recent financial mistakes and how they are handling them. From overspending on a prom send-off, to paying too much for an impromptu conference, they both reflect on the emotional aspects of their money decisions and discuss the importance of learning from their mistakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 202442 min

Tackling the Racial Wealth Gap (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! In this holla back episode, Mandi is joined by Kimberly Atkins Stohr, a senior opinion writer for Boston Globe Opinion. The ladies discuss the racial wealth gap, natural hair, discrimination in real estate, and using our voices for change.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.

Aug 12, 202433 min

Crush Your Financial Goals (With a Five Year Plan)

Hey BA fam! Tiffany is flying solo for another edition of the BA QA. This week, a listener needs advice on whether to pay off her debt or buy a house in the expensive Bay Area. Tiffany's got it covered, first breaking down the high cost of living in the area, then figuring out the income needed to afford a home there. Ultimately, she suggests moving to a more affordable location and making a five-year plan. Furthermore, she offers up the smartest ways to save money in the meantime -- including the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, as well as income-driven repayment plans for student loan debt relief. Listen in for more ways to to build a five-year-plan that will crush your financial goals!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.

Aug 9, 202413 min

Roxane Gay Stands Her Ground

Hey BA fam! This week, bestselling author Roxane Gay joins Mandi and Tiffany to discuss her latest work, “Stand Your Ground." Roxane discusses her journey into gun ownership and the intersectionality of being a black feminist gun owner. This powerful conversation tackles everything from the accessibility and affordability of guns and the need for protection, to the various threats faced by marginalized individuals. Roxane also shares her thoughts on the complexity of identity, and why negotiating for your worth remains an ongoing challenge for women of color.For more details, visit: https://try.everand.com/roxanegay/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 7, 202459 min

Build Your Brand and Profit (How-To Monday)

In this week's holla back episode, your financial besties are joined by Hala Taha. Hala is the founder and CEO of YAP Media, a business podcast network with an award-winning social media and podcast marketing agency for top podcasters, celebrities and CEOs. She details her journey to financial freedom and offers her expert tips on how young entrepreneurs can take their business to the next level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 5, 202454 min

The Best Cash Back Credit Cards

Hey BA fam! In this week's BA QA, Mandi and Tiffany talk all about cash back credit cards and recommend some of their favorites. Plus, Mandi breaks down exactly how these credit card lists are assembled in the first place. Ultimately, whichever card you choose, your financial sisters are stressing the importance of paying off credit card balances in full each month.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.

Aug 2, 202418 min

Tricia Lee on 'Owning Manhattan' and Your Own Power

Hey BA fam! This week, Tricia Lee, entrepreneur and real estate agent, discusses her journey from the beauty industry to crushing it in real estate. Tricia explains how simply having confidence in herself allowed her to pivot careers, and ultimately cleared her path to financial freedom. With the groundbreaking success of her Netflix show 'Owning Manhattan,' she continues to stress to fellow entrepreneurs the importance of believing in yourself and standing strong in your own power.Some key moments: Advice on Skincare and Makeup11:58Financial Challenges in Entrepreneurship17:06Transitioning from Polish Bar to Real Estate18:15Joining a Top Real Estate Firm19:47Overcoming Self-Doubt and Marketing Yourself23:09Building Trust and Influencing Clients26:15The Importance of Confidence and Networking27:16Introduction and Background28:35Transition to Working with Ryan Serhant29:32The Challenges and Auditions in Real Estate37:06Embracing Your Power and Confidence38:37The Success of 'Owning Manhattan' on Netflix42:14Annual Reviews and Negotiations (Continued)43:43 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 202452 min

Strengthening Black Women in Leadership (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam, it's time for another “How To Throwback." This week, we're highlighting the amazing organization Higher Heights, a 501(c)(3) that is building a national civic engagement infrastructure and network to strengthen Black women’s leadership capacity. In a special look back, hear how one of the founders, Glynda C. Carr, explains how we can work together and lead the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 29, 202439 min

Paying For a Car: Cash Vs. Finance

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BAQA. This week, Tiffany helps a listener decide whether to pay for a car in cash, or finance it with a large down payment. She breaks down all the financial considerations involved, including looking into credit unions for lower interest rates and considering certified pre-owned cars to avoid the depreciation of a brand new car. Considering buying a new car? Your financial sister is covering everything you need to know.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.

Jul 26, 202415 min

Student Loan Debt Relief: What You Need to Know

Hey BA fam! This week, Tiffany deep dives into the topic of student loan debt relief, highlighting the current administration's efforts, as well as its impact on marginalized groups – such as women, people of color, and older Americans. From the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to the Income-Driven Repayment program, Tiffany is breaking down all the student loan debt relief options currently available. Plus, learn everything you need to know about the Higher Education Act. Ultimately, Tiffany is stressing the importance of racial and social justice in addressing student loan debt – and the positive impact of supporting black women. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 24, 202452 min

Take Back Your Power at Work (How-To Monday)

In this throw back episode, Mandi is joined by Deepa Purushothaman, author of "The First, the Few, the Only: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America." They speak about setting boundaries at work, listening to your body to prevent burnout, and how to play (and change) the corporate game.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.

Jul 22, 202434 min

Should You Dip Into Retirement To Cover Debt?

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany examine whether it's ever a good idea to withdraw money from a retirement account to cover debt. Before resorting to a withdrawal, it's important to consider your options -- such as exploring rental or mortgage assistance programs, working with a credit counselor, and seeking financial assistance through organizations like FindHelp.org. Your financial sisters have you covered. Listen in for the full breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 202418 min

Get the Recognition (and Compensation) You Deserve

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany are making the rounds about town. First, the ladies discuss Tiffany's visit to the White House -- which included a special hang with senator Elizabeth Warren (no big deal). This leads to a conversation about Mandi's Women and Money event, highlighting the importance of community and connection. Tiffany and Mandi go on to address the challenges they face as women of color in the speaking industry -- sharing stories of being interrupted and undervalued, and ultimately offering insights on how to recognize your own worth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 202450 min

Ditch Your Job and Become Your Own Boss (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! In this How-To Throwback, Ash Cash explains how he worked his way up from bank teller to bank branch manager to the CEO of a credit union -- all in the course of a decade. In this special episode of Brown Ambition, we invited Ash to relive those trying days and share the steps he took to help his family get back on track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 15, 202442 min

Investing in an HSA: Yay or Nay?

Hey BA fam! Mandi and Tiffany are back for another BA QA. This week, a listener wants to know if they should consider investing in a Health Savings Account (HSA). First, the ladies explain what exactly an HSA is, why it comes with tax advantages, and how it's important to consider your future healthcare needs before ultimately deciding to invest.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.

Jul 12, 202416 min

Real Talk About Airbnb Rentals

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany talk about their experiences with Airbnb rentals, which leads to an important discussion about the need for transparency and honesty in Airbnb listings. The ladies break down everything you need to know about how to be cautious when booking, and what you need to research before making a final decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 202440 min

Have a Financially Fearless Summer (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! This week's How-To Throwback is a power course in financial wellness featuring Chris Browning of Popcorn Finance, Berna Anat from Hey Berna, Jamila Souffrant from Journey to launch and Jannesse Torres-Rodriguez from Yo Quiero Dinero. Join Mandi as she walks down memory lane with some of the most memorable moments from our summer cohost series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 8, 202448 min

Positioning for That Promotion

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. This week, a listener is seeking career advice after experiencing staffing changes and uncertainty in her department. Mandi is on hand as usual with her expert career advice, stressing the importance of asserting yourself at work, as well how to always position yourself as a solid team member.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.

Jul 5, 202413 min

Amazon Prime Day: The Black Friday of the Summer

Hey BA Fam! Ahead of the Fourth of July, Mandi is flying solo this week -- but there's still plenty of hot topics to discuss. From the Chipotle portion size debate and Amazon Prime Day, to the BET Awards and the presidential debate, Mandi 👏 has 👏opinions👏.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.

Jul 3, 202433 min

Know Your Worth at Work (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of How-To Monday. Your financial besties are back with a BA Q&A. First, a listener who's having a hard time at work needs advice on how to stay calm and build up her confidence at her job. Then, a listener wants to know how to start an online business for her doula business and Mandi and Tiffany gives her their expert opinion.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.

Jul 1, 202427 min

BA QA: Negotiating a Raise While Pregnant

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BA QA. Pregnant Penny needs advice on how to ask for a raise while pregnant. Luckily, Mandi and Tiffany are on hand with their expert career advice. From breaking down the importance of standing up for oneself to how to plan ahead of maternity leave, your financial sisters have it 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.

Jun 28, 202416 min

The Financial Truth About Fast Fashion

Hey BA fam! This week Mandi and Tiffany talk clothing choices and personal style, which leads to a real-talk discussion about the financial cost and maintenance of hair for women of color. The ladies then discuss the impact of fast fashion on the environment and the importance of being mindful of consumerism and waste. Plus, after having to file a grievance against her property tax assessment, Mandi gives the lowdown on how homeowners can ensure their taxes are what they should be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 202449 min

Get the Biggest Bang For Your Buck This Summer (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam, it's time for another “How To Throwback”. Summer is here, so we’re looking back at the best way to vacation without breaking the bank. Tiffany dishes out her expert advice on the best ways to budget and fund all your business and travel plans. Plus, find out the smartest ways you can save a buck this summer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 24, 202416 min

The Smart Way to Invest in Your Kids' Future

Hey BA fam! It's time for another addition of the BA QA. This week, Brianna wants to know how much she should be investing into her ROTH account, but more importantly, also wants to invest in her child’s future. Luckily, Tiffany is on hand to talk all about the benefits of a custodial account -- and why it may be the best way to get your kids smart about their money.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.

Jun 21, 202417 min

Taking a Page From the BA Book

As Mandi prepares to publish her book, Tiffany gives the lowdown on the state of the black book market today and breaks down how you can navigate the industry to make your book a success. From negotiating the right deal to knowing your worth, Mandi and Tiffany have you covered.Join Tiffany this summer to teach a curriculum based on her New York Times bestselling book, "Get Good with Money!"More info here:http://GetGoodWithMoneyNPSTF.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 202448 min

Winning With Diversity on LinkedIn (How-To Monday)

Hey BA fam, it's time for another “How To Throwback”. In honor of pride month, we look back at LinkedIn Career Expert Drew McCaskill’s appearance from 2022. He breaks down the best ways to use linked in for job seekers and entrepreneurs. Plus, Drew discusses how diversity plays a role in navigating through a post-grad career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 17, 202442 min

How to Unlock the Next Budget Friendly Step

In another edition of the BA QA, Natasha asks how to unlock the next budget friendly step in her financial journey. With a good foundation on various topics, she would like to invest with education and purpose -- but wonders how she can elevate on a budget. Mandi and Tiffany break it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 202421 min

Les Alfred: Why the Journey is the Destination

Les Alfred, creator of The Balance Black Girl and host of the Balanced Black Girl podcast, tells Mandi and Tiffany all about how she finally learned to live her best life, the importance of self care, and why it's ultimately the journey that's the destination. Plus, the ladies further discuss therapy, fitness, health, and why it's going to be a "35 Hotter" summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 12, 20241h 0m

Get Good With Money (How-To Monday)

In another edition of How-To Monday, Mandi looks back on a very special episode -- the official book release week for Tiffany, and they're talking all about the concept of financial wholeness. Mandi even took the quiz herself. Listen in for the full breakdown of her results and learn how to (finally) get good with money.Buy Tiffany's book - Get Good with Money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 202454 min

How To Get Paid Your Worth in Corporate America

Listener "Penelope" received an annual bonus of 1% and a 2.5% salary increase, but still feels like she isn't making nearly enough money. Is racking up sign-on bonuses and equity the only way to make more in the corporate world? Mandi breaks it all down in another addition of the BA QA.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.

Jun 7, 202415 min

Former Obama Staffer Deesha Dyer's 'Undiplomatic' Rise to the Top

Deesha Dyer, former White House Social Secretary during the Obama Administration, joins Mandi to talk about her book, UNDIPLOMATIC: How My Attitude Created the Best Kind of Trouble. She discusses her journey to one of the most sought-after gigs in D.C. and the life changing lessons it taught her. Plus, weird Obama quirks, behind-the-scenes stories about Prince and Stevie Wonder, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 5, 20241h 6m

How To Invest Beyond Your 401K (How-To Mondays)

This week on the BA "How-To" Monday, Mandi and Tiffany discuss “HOW TO INVEST BEYOND YOUR 401(K)." In a throwback of the show's 100th episode, they break down why it’s finally time to start thinking beyond basic savings and retirement accounts. Plus, Mandi’s secret reveal – she’s a cash hoarder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 3, 202432 min

Ain't Nothing Wrong With A Prenup

Tiffany is riding solo for this week's BA Q&. First, a woman who's going through a divorce needs advice on how to make the most out of her settlement money. Then, another woman who's considering a divorce need advice on how to protect her finances if the relationship ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 202415 min

The Budgetnista Is Back On Top

Tiffany is riding solo for this week's episode! She starts the episode by discussing her new beauty regimen and why it's so expensive. Then, The Budgetnista gets very transparent about her business and some important changes she's made. This is an excellent episode for any entrepreneur or anyone looking to scale a company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 29, 202435 min

How To Land your Dream Job (How To Mondays)

Mandi gives Kevonya a full Mandi Money coaching! Kevonya is looking for full time work as a project manager and Mandi gives her a full breakdown on the best LinkedIn practices to use. Mandi also gives her other resources outside of LinkedIn that she can use on her job search. This is a very informative episode for anyone looking for a job! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 202425 min

Burnout Is Bad For Your Health

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