Episodios

  • Tricia Lee on 'Owning Manhattan' and Your Own Power
    Jul 31 2024
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    55 m
  • Strengthening Black Women in Leadership (How-To Monday)
    Jul 29 2024
    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/adchoices
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    42 m
  • Paying For a Car: Cash Vs. Finance
    Jul 26 2024
    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 brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    18 m
  • Student Loan Debt Relief: What You Need to Know
    Jul 24 2024
    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/adchoices
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    55 m
  • Take Back Your Power at Work (How-To Monday)
    Jul 22 2024
    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 brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 m
  • Should You Dip Into Retirement To Cover Debt?
    Jul 19 2024
    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/adchoices
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    21 m
  • Get the Recognition (and Compensation) You Deserve
    Jul 17 2024
    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/adchoices
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    53 m
  • Ditch Your Job and Become Your Own Boss (How-To Monday)
    Jul 15 2024
    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/adchoices
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    45 m