Welcome to the Rich Black Woman podcast! In this episode, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Karen E. Osborne, an extraordinary author, motivational speaker, and advocate for giving back. Let’s dive into her fascinating journey as she became an author in her 4rth Act! Find out what her favorite book is and why it’s one we should all have in our library.

Uncover the real secret powers of reading and books and why reading really is a rainbow. Shout out to Levar Burton. So take a look, it’s in a book…this rainbow of a conversation has a pot of gold for your heart, mind and soul. #liverichly #richblackwoman #authors #blackwomenauthors

• Award-Winning Novels:

• • Reckonings: A gripping family saga with suspenseful twists.

  • Tangled Lies: An award-winning murder mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.

  • Getting It Right: Recognized by Essence Magazine as a Best Read—a testament to Karen’s storytelling prowess.

  • True Grace: Inspired by her grandmother and set in 1924 Harlem during the vibrant “Harlem Renaissance.”

Karen’s path to becoming an author was unconventional. She spent over forty years as an academic administrator and co-owner of The Osborne Group, where she worked as a consultant, trainer, and motivational speaker. But her passion for writing eventually led her to pursue a full-time career as a novelist.

• Karen hosts: “What Are You Reading? What Are You Writing?”—a platform where she supports fellow authors and discusses literary works.

• Easter Seals (FL): As chair of the board of directors, Karen advocates for the differently abled.

• 📧 Email: KarenEOsborne@gmail.com

• 🌐 Website: Karen E. Osborne

• 🎥 Video Podcast: What Are You Reading? What Are You Writing?

• 📘 Facebook: Karen E Osborne, Author

• 🎬 YouTube: Karen E. Osborne

• 🐦 Twitter: @kareneosborne

• 📸 Instagram: WriterKarenOsborne

Starlet Taraji P. Henson set it off at the end of last year with her honest and authentic breakdown of how she continues to be undervalued and underpaid in Hollywood; even as an A-list actress in the prime of her career. Why did this resonate so strongly with Black women across every industry from Hollywood to high-rise buildings? If you're a Black woman in the workplace you can relate to finding out folks with less experience, education and acumen are making wayyyy more than you for the same gig. 

Say whaaattt??? 

So how do we not have a pity party but be uplifted and empowered and how do we secure the bag despite the haters? Inquiring Rich Black Women want to know!  Tune into this episode where I give specific tangible tips and advice that you can enact “tah-day" to ensure you get your paper to work for you.  Let’s get it ladies!

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https://leanin.org/data-about-the-gender-pay-gap-for-black-women

Harvard Study: http://tinyurl.com/4ycce3vd

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Hey RBWs in this episode of Rich Black Woman I have the most fabulous conversation with CEO Dorothy Enriquez of The Ellevate Collective. This conversation was enlightening, fun and a must listen to episode as we wind down the year and enter into 2024! Find out what questions you should ask yourself as you reflect, learn and enlarge your purpose going into 2024. If your like me after listening, you will want to be Dorothy's new bestie. She's smart, funny, witty and honest all at the same time. Did I mention she is the founder of a leadership development firm with Fortune 500 clients like Nestle, Kohl's and more. Her firm's mission is to increase the leadership of women in the C-suite. She's also the author of "Be Accountable, Be Fabulous," a humorous self-help book on personal growth. Recently, she received the Outstanding Leadership Award at the Education 2.0 Conference.

In this episode you'll gain clarity with your next steps for personal development in 2024. You will get advice on how to walk in your purpose with clarity. Release some of the weights of 2023 and step into 2024 with hope and action. So walk it out and listen up. Happy New Year RBWs!!! Cheers.

www.dorothyenriquez.com

www.BeAccountableBeFabulous.com

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