Black Successful Women
This empowering podcast celebrates the achievements and resilience of Black women who are making significant strides in various industries, from CEOs and entrepreneurs to professionals in academia, medicine, law, and beyond. Each episode offers a deep dive into the personal and professional journeys of these trailblazers, highlighting their successes, challenges, and the strategies they’ve used to overcome obstacles. Join us as we create a dynamic community where leaders can connect, grow, and inspire one another. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, achieve financial empowerment, or enhance your leadership skills, the Black Successful Women Podcast provides the resources and guidance you need to thrive.
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Title: Bouncing Forward: Transforming Adversity into Leadership - Inspired by Sharon Harper
In this enlightening episode, we delve into the transformative power of adversity and its potential to redefine resilience in leadership. Inspired by visionary Sharon Harper, we explore how resilience is not just about bouncing back but bouncing forward—turning challenges into platforms for innovation and leadership. Through compelling stories of individuals like Sharon Epperson, Shannon Mitchell, and the founder of THE CHAIR Podcast, we uncover how adversity can be a catalyst for expanded impact and purpose. Join us as we challenge conventional narratives and discover how to integrate adversity into our leadership journeys, emphasizing community support, holistic well-being, and the unique insights gained through life's challenges. Tune in to learn how you can transform setbacks into opportunities for personal growth and collective empowerment.
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
In this episode of "The Art of the Pivot: Transforming Barriers into Breakthroughs," we delve into the inspiring stories of Black women entrepreneurs who have turned obstacles into opportunities. Join us as we explore the journeys of Shontay Lundy, creator of Black Girl Sunscreen, and Fahteema Parrish, founder of Parrish & Sons Construction, among others. Through insightful interviews with visionary advocate Kim Hernandez, we uncover how these trailblazers are not only building successful businesses but also creating legacies and redefining industries. Discover how resilience, innovation, and community-building are reshaping the entrepreneurial landscape and learn actionable insights to apply in your own journey.
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
In this episode of "Healing at the Intersections: Embracing Faith and Mental Health," we delve into the transformative work of Felicia Smith, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor who stands boldly at the crossroads of clinical expertise and faith-driven principles. Discover how Felicia's innovative approach to mental health advocacy for Black women challenges the compartmentalization of faith, cultural identity, and mental wellness. Through powerful case studies and insights, we explore how integration rather than separation can lead to profound healing and empowerment. Join us as we uncover practical steps to prioritize mental wellness, embrace cultural and spiritual identities, and foster community empowerment. Whether you're on your own healing journey or seeking to support others, this episode offers a holistic vision for creating spaces where people can bring their whole selves to the healing process.
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
In this episode of "Breaking Barriers: Resilience, Community, and Innovation," we delve into an inspiring conversation with Chenessa "STORM" Williamson, a trailblazer dedicated to empowering Black professionals. Discover the transformative power of resilience, the crucial role of community, and the game-changing impact of innovation. Through compelling stories of figures like Madam C.J. Walker, the National Association of Black Journalists, and Rihanna's Fenty Beauty, STORM illustrates how these principles converge to create systemic change and new opportunities. Join us as we explore how to integrate resilience, community, and innovation to not only advance individual careers but also shape a more equitable and inclusive future for all.
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of owning your story, inspired by visionary Nina Fitzhugh. Discover how Black women are redefining success in business and leadership by embracing their authentic narratives. Through compelling case studies, we explore the journeys of Monica Wisdom, Chantel George, and the creators of the Brown Ambition Podcast, who have turned their unique experiences into platforms for empowerment and change. Join us as we discuss the importance of authenticity, community-building, and representation in shifting industry standards and creating new opportunities. Tune in to learn how embracing your full story can lead to groundbreaking success and inspire future generations.
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
In this empowering episode, we delve into the transformative power of authenticity and storytelling in the success of Black women, inspired by the visionary leadership of Christine Webb. Join us as we explore how embracing one's true self is a revolutionary act, challenging stereotypes and breaking barriers. We'll hear from trailblazers like Monica Wisdom, Dr. Dom, Terri Lomax, and Janice Sutherland, who are reshaping narratives and creating supportive communities for Black women in professional spaces. Discover how owning your narrative and investing in mentorship can lead to unprecedented success and change the world. Tune in to be inspired, challenged, and motivated to share your authentic story and claim your space.
Monday Apr 21, 2025
Monday Apr 21, 2025
In this episode of "The Power of Authentic Leadership: Embrace Your Journey," we delve into the transformative power of resilience and intentional leadership, inspired by visionary leader Pamela Florence Smith. Discover how embracing your authentic self, building strategic networks, and leading with purpose can reshape your career and life. Through inspiring stories of individuals like Emmy-winning photojournalist David Banks and NAACP Image Award-winning playwrights, we explore the impact of authenticity and community in achieving success. Join us as we challenge you to take concrete steps towards authenticity, meaningful connections, and purposeful leadership, unlocking your potential to make a lasting impact.
Monday Apr 21, 2025
Monday Apr 21, 2025
In this inspiring episode titled "Ripple of Change: Empowering Communities Through Action - Inspired by Hope Shuler," we delve into the transformative power of hope-driven leadership. Join us as we explore the insights from an enlightening conversation with visionary leader Hope Shuler, who is reshaping professional development and community empowerment. Discover how real, actionable hope can ignite revolutions, foster community support, and champion equity in leadership. Learn how you can harness this force to create ripples of change in your own sphere of influence. Tune in to be inspired and equipped to turn your dreams into action, and your actions into waves of transformation.
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
In this episode of "Empowering Change: Black Women Leading the Entrepreneurial Revolution," we delve into the transformative impact of Black women entrepreneurs who are reshaping industries and challenging stereotypes. Inspired by visionary advocate KNicole Stevens, we explore how these trailblazers are not just participating in entrepreneurship but leading the way in business creation. Through compelling stories of resilience and innovation, including the journeys of Shea Moisture, Walker's Legacy, and Blavity Inc., we highlight the power of community, diversity, and determination. Join us as we celebrate these inspiring leaders and discover how their groundbreaking work is creating ripples of change for future generations. Tune in to be inspired and empowered to take your own bold steps toward innovation and success.
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
In this empowering episode of "Empowerment Unleashed: Authenticity and Resilience for Black Professionals," we delve into the transformative journey of self-empowerment for Black professionals, inspired by the visionary insights of Lakeba Wallace. Join us as we explore the power of authenticity and resilience through the stories of trailblazers like Monica Wisdom, Dr. Kimberly Walker, and Flavilla Fongang. Discover how embracing your true self can spark a ripple effect that uplifts entire communities. Tune in to learn how to turn barriers into stepping stones, share your unique story, and rise into your power, purpose, and potential.

Black Successful Women
Black Successful Women Podcast celebrates the achievements and resilience of Black women in professional fields.
This podcast offers inspiring stories, valuable insights, and practical advice for Black women leaders aiming to connect, grow, and inspire within a supportive community.





