Sinopsis
Brown Ambition is a weekly podcast about juggling life, career, and building wealth on your own terms. Your hosts are Mandi Woodruff, executive editor of MagnifyMoney.com and former personal finance reporter for Yahoo Finance, and Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche, an award-winning financial educator and best-selling author of "The One-Week Budget."
Episodios
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Ep 305: How to Make Six-Figures in Tech ft. Cinneah El-Amin
27/04/2022 Duración: 48minIn this episode, Mandi is joined by Cinneah, the creator of the online platform "Flynanced." Flynanced is dedicated to helping "9 to 5 hotties" earn more money so that they can build wealth effortlessly. The ladies discuss Cinneah's career pivot into tech, how to negotiate a higher salary, and getting out of debt. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: $60,000 In Credit Card Debt!
22/04/2022 Duración: 27minMandi is back again to tackle your hard-hitting questions! This week is all about credit and Mandi gives great advice on how to tackle credit card debt and when to close a credit card. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ep 304: The Racial Wealth Gap ft. Kimberly Atkins Stohr
20/04/2022 Duración: 37minIn this episode, Mandi is joined by Kimberly Atkins Stohr, a senior opinion writer for Boston Globe Opinion. Kimberly is also the inaugural columnist for The Emancipator, a joint independent antiracist multimedia project from Globe Opinion the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research. The ladies discuss the racial wealth gap, natural hair, discrimination in real estate, and using our voices for change. RSVP For "The Emancipator Workshop" hosted by your own Mandi Money! https://howtobuildweath9-5.splashthat.com/ We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: Leaving a Toxic Work Environment
15/04/2022 Duración: 23minMandi is back again to tackle your hard-hitting questions! This week a listener needs advice on how to deal with "whitesplaining" and feeling unappreciated at work. Plus, how to handle an exit interview after leaving a toxic work environment. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Vote For Brown Ambition at the Webbys ! https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2022/podcasts/general-series/business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ep 303: Success Leaves Clues ft. Real Estate Guru Page Turner
13/04/2022 Duración: 45minIn 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." She also discussed working for Magic Johnson, being a single mom, and the importance of hard work. But it was through her role as executive producer on "Fix My Flip" that she ultimately learned the importance of being more than just "talent." We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Vote For Brown Ambition at the Webbys ! https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2022/podcasts/general-series/business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: Will My Credit Score Drop?
08/04/2022 Duración: 20minMandi is back again to tackle your hard-hitting questions! This week a listener is concerned about paying off her debt, in fear that her credit score will suffer. Plus, how to figure out whether to pay off credit card debt -- or save for a house. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ep 302: Your Full Authentic Self ft. Jodi-Ann Burey
06/04/2022 Duración: 50minIn this 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. Here's a link to her TED talk. https://www.ted.com/talks/jodi_ann_burey_the_myth_of_bringing_your_full_authentic_self_to_work?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tedspread We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: My Boss Is A Jerk
01/04/2022 Duración: 22minMandi is back at it again to tackle your hard hitting questions! This week, how to deal with a difficult boss and what to do when you're in a role that you're overqualified for. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ep 301: Your Job Is Killing You ft. Deepa Purushothaman
30/03/2022 Duración: 35minIn this 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 the corporate game as you change it. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: Should I Pay For A Resume?
25/03/2022 Duración: 23minMandi's back again to tackle your hard hitting questions ! She gives her honest advice to a listener who's asking, "Is it worth it to pay to have your resume professionally done?" Another listener asks how to make lateral moves in the same company, and lastly how to switch careers and convey that you're qualified in a different industry. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 300: Rich & Regular ft. Julien and Kiersten
23/03/2022 Duración: 48minIn this episode, Mandi is joined by Julien and Kiersten Saunders, co-founders of the popular blog "Rich & Regular." First, they discuss paying off $200,000 in debt! They also discuss where they invest, supporting your parents financially, and how your job can prepare you for entrepreneurship. Check out their new book "Cashing Out" coming out June 14th and available for preorder everywhere! We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Additional links: https://richandregular.com/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665525/cashing-out-by-julien-saunders-and-kiersten-saunders/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: Do I Need a Financial Planner?
18/03/2022 Duración: 23minIn this episode. Mandi tackles your hard hitting questions as usual! Mandi explains if it's better to rent or buy a house and steps you have to take to make it happen. Mandi answers a question about being an authorized user on a credit card and if a listener should use a financial planner or not. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: Save Or Invest?
16/03/2022 Duración: 22minIn this episode, Mandi tackles personal finance questions. Is it smarter to save or invest when you have limited funding? How do you ask your partner to stop loaning their mother money? Mandi also helps a listener out with a debt judgement! We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q&A: My Husband Keeps Blowing Money!
11/03/2022 Duración: 22minHey BA fam! Mandi is tackling your questions once again . This week Mandi gives advice on what to do with a spouse that makes terrible financial decisions and the best resume practices if you've had short term jobs. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 299: Inclusion On Purpose w/ Ruchika Tulshyan
09/03/2022 Duración: 01h23sThis week, Mandi is joined by Ruchika Tulshyan, the author of "Inclusion On Purpose." Ruchika Tulshyan covers Diversity and Leadership for Harvard Business Review as well as many other incredible accomplishments. This episode is all about Ruchika and Mandi's mission to amplify the voices of women of color in the workplace. For more information: https://www.rtulshyan.com/ We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q and A: How to Invest a Windfall
04/03/2022 Duración: 18minHey BA fam! Mandi is tackling your questions again in another edition of the BA Q and A. This week, real-talk about online savings accounts, how to invest a sudden windfall, and why it's never too late to start a new business. We want to hear from you! Reach out with your questions to brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 298: Embracing the Struggle w/The Broke Black Girl Dasha Kennedy
02/03/2022 Duración: 44minThis week, Mandi is joined by millennial financial coach Dasha Kennedy, also known as The Broke Black Girl. Dasha shares her inspiring story from single mom to independent business owner -- and how her journey became a mission to help women of color achieve their financial goals. Check out The Broke Black Girl for more! https://www.thebrokeblackgirl.com/ We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q and A: Keeping That Debt Down
25/02/2022 Duración: 27minHey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BA Q and A. This week, Mandi tackles credit unions, credit card debt, and how to go about figuring out the best health insurance plan. We want to hear from you! Reach out with your questions to brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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EP 297: Stacey Abrams on Leveling Up Your Business
23/02/2022 Duración: 51minHey BA fam! This week, groundbreaking politician, author and activist Stacey Abrams joins the show with her long-time business partner, Lara Hodgson, to talk about their journey as entrepreneurs and the launch of their new book "LEVEL UP: Rise Above the Hidden Forces Holding Your Business Back." With behind-the-scenes straight-talk about how they built their own businesses, Stacey and Lara share inspiring stories and key insights on how women and people of color can overcome obstacles to take their businesses to new heights. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The BA Q and A: The Truth About Imposter Syndrome
18/02/2022 Duración: 20minHey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BA Q and A. This week, Mandi gets real about what imposter syndrome really means. Plus, the importance of online therapy, and what to think about when it comes to investing for your children's future. Link to Ruchika Tulshyan article: https://hbr.org/2021/02/stop-telling-women-they-have-imposter-syndrome As always, you can reach out with your questions to brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices