Overdue For A Breakthrough

Overdue For A Breakthrough

Are you tired of living life on autopilot? Are you overdue for a breakthrough? This podcast is for people who are tired of procrastinating and letting their fears hold them back from achieving at the highest level. Each episode provides inspiring stories and actionable advice to help listeners take control of their lives and finally accomplish their goals. Whether you’re looking to start your own business, get in shape, or just be more organized, this podcast will give you the tools you need to make real progress. Tune in now and become unstoppable!

Episodes

September 5, 2025 12 mins
Discover how Black entrepreneurs are redefining success through resilience and optimism in the face of systemic barriers. Inspired by Arielle Hutchison’s groundbreaking research, this episode explores the “resilience advantage” fueling innovation, leadership, and community transformation. Hear powerful stories of turning obstacles into opportunities, the importance of visibility and representation, and why optimism paired with acti...
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Explore how Black entrepreneurship goes beyond individual success to build thriving ecosystems that uplift entire communities. Inspired by Christina Whitley’s breakthrough insights, this episode uncovers how supporting Black professionals and businesses generates jobs, fosters cultural pride, and drives sustainable economic growth. Discover real-world case studies—from leadership pipelines in hospitality to empowering Black women i...
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In this episode, we challenge the idea of generational curses and reveal how inherited patterns are actually codes waiting to be rewritten. Drawing from African spiritual traditions and the transformative work of Kemetic Kem, we explore how fear and family wounds can become guides to purpose and empowerment. Learn practical steps to identify, trace, and transform recurring patterns in your life, turning pain into purpose and breaki...
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In this episode, we dive into the courageous journey of breaking generational curses and building new legacies. Inspired by Semekia Payne’s transformative work, we explore what it means to be the cycle-breaker in your family—confronting painful patterns, seeking healing beyond the familiar, and choosing progress over perfection. Through powerful stories of resilience and honest self-reflection, discover how one person’s determinati...
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of visibility and why your story can't wait. Inspired by insights from Kai Cole, we challenge the belief that humility means hiding and explore how showing up authentically is the foundation of true legacy. Through real-world examples, we discuss breaking generational patterns, building your own table, and how owning your truth is both healing and leadership. If you've ever fel...
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Discover how Black entrepreneurs are redefining business success by centering community, employee well-being, and sustainable growth. Inspired by Lauren Pan’s research, this episode explores innovative business models, the power of collective action, and the importance of building ecosystems of support. Learn how adversity fuels creativity and why true prosperity is shared, not individual. Get inspired to rethink your own approach ...
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In this episode, we challenge the glorification of hustle culture and explore the transformative power of rest as a foundation for sustainable success. Inspired by Brittany Harper’s insights, we unpack how intentional rest, community support, and embodying your highest self now can help break cycles of burnout—especially for Black professionals and entrepreneurs. Discover practical steps to reclaim your energy, delegate with purpos...
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Discover how adversity can become the catalyst for your greatest creative and entrepreneurial breakthroughs. In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Frenchaire Gardner, an award-winning author and artist who transformed unimaginable pain into purpose. Learn how embracing your unique story, channeling creativity as a lifeline, and building community around shared challenges can turn setbacks into powerful fuel for in...
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Discover why building strong systems is the real foundation for sustainable success, especially for Black entrepreneurs. Inspired by Victoya Walker, this episode challenges the brand-first mindset and reveals how documenting processes, automating tasks, and creating resilient infrastructure can help you scale with confidence. Learn practical steps to create freedom, avoid burnout, and prepare your business for the spotlight—so when...
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In this episode, we unpack a transformative conversation inspired by Melinda Davis, exploring why the true breakthrough for Black professionals isn’t more resilience training, but a structural revolution in workplace equity. Discover how equitable sponsorship, consistent manager support, and culturally safe leadership practices are the real drivers of advancement and well-being. Learn actionable steps to build your support stack, s...
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of reclaiming authorship over your life. Drawing on Amber Fortune’s powerful insights, we explore how to shift from letting your past define you to actively writing your next chapter. Learn practical strategies to turn adversity into assets, build systems that make change inevitable, and implement a simple framework to move from intention to action within 72 hours. If you’re re...
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In this episode, we explore why your breakthrough has no expiration date and how you can reclaim your narrative at any stage of life. Drawing on transformational coaching insights, we challenge the myth of success timelines and highlight the power of consistent, aligned action. Discover real-life stories of professionals and entrepreneurs who broke through hidden pressures, rewrote limiting beliefs, and leveraged community support ...
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Discover how lived experience can spark institutional transformation in this episode inspired by Janeka Scott-Collette’s journey. We explore how personal insights drive innovative solutions, challenge systemic barriers, and create new pathways for others. Hear stories of individuals who turned obstacles into opportunities, redefined success, and opened doors for their communities. Tune in to learn how your unique perspective can fu...
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In this episode, we explore how creative rituals can become acts of liberation and self-reclamation. Discover how tattooing transforms into a sacred ceremony for remembering on purpose, how branding can serve as spiritual protection, and why cultural stewardship matters in creative practice. Inspired by Imani K. Brown’s visionary approach, this conversation invites you to approach your creativity as ceremony, honor your story with ...
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Discover how authentic leadership can transform not just your career, but your entire community. In this episode, we dive into the radical power of self-acceptance, the importance of shedding limiting beliefs, and the impact of building supportive networks. Learn how embracing your whole self, prioritizing healing, and fostering community can redefine success and create lasting change for future generations.
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In this episode, we dive into the wisdom of Eboni Tindall on why authenticity and generosity are the true currencies of success. Discover how intentional giving, faith, and self-worth can anchor you in a marketplace obsessed with transactions. Through powerful examples of transformation over transaction, learn how guarding your compassion and staying true to your values can lead to lasting impact and redefine what it means to be tr...
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In this episode, we explore how embracing change is essential to personal and professional growth. Drawing inspiration from Ms. Nay’s journey at Jack Pirtle’s, we discuss the courage it takes to let go of outdated identities, honor the resilience passed down through generations, and persevere through every season of life. Discover how adapting with purpose, connecting with your lineage, and evolving with gratitude can lead to break...
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Explore how embracing vulnerability and emotional transparency can revolutionize leadership, business, and legacy. Inspired by DeShauna Nathan’s work, this episode uncovers why empathy and openness are powerful tools for breaking generational cycles, building resilient communities, and fostering innovation. Discover real-world examples of organizations and entrepreneurs who thrive by honoring struggle and cultivating spaces where a...
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Discover how healing journeys among Black women over 45 spark powerful community transformation and economic empowerment. Drawing on insights from visionary leader Erica Campbell, this episode explores how personal healing becomes a catalyst for collective progress, leadership, and generational wealth-building. Learn how supportive spaces and intentional investment turn trauma into triumph, inspiring a legacy of resilience and pros...
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In this episode, we dive into the journey of unlearning limiting beliefs and embracing authentic transformation, inspired by Brandy Johnson’s rise from humble beginnings to financial leadership. Discover how questioning inherited narratives, committing to continuous growth, and focusing on community impact can unlock your overdue breakthrough. Learn practical steps to challenge self-doubt, redefine success, and create positive chan...
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