Black at Work

This week we get a call-in from educator, reading specialist, fashion blogger, YouTuber and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc Alisha Dianne @IamAlishaDianne who discusses the harsh reality of education post COVID-19, and what you need to do to get your kids prepared to learn from home this fall.

This week we chat with financier Tiana who spent nearly a decade at her company making lateral position moves while her white, less educated colleagues earned tens of thousands more than her.

Dana’s cousin “Pooh” calls into the show this week to share the story of how she had to beat up her co-worker in the break room.

Social activist Dajai Monae joins us this week to talk about how her education at an HBCU inspired her to work to enact change within the Black community.

This week we take an intermission (shout out to Solange) with business bwner and Licensed social worker Angel Robinson, MSW to discuss racial tensions at work.

Dana & Annessa discuss the state of America in light of the police murder of #GeorgeFloyd at the Water Cooler, during the Down to Business Segment, Dana’s best friend Kayla tells her side of the story from our previous “Fights in the Parking Lot” episode.

Electrical Engineer and self-made entrepreneur Anthony Winston III joins us this week to talk about his humble beginnings and starting his own engineering company.

It’s season 3. Dana and Annessa are with the shits and y’all are too.

Financial planner Ben Keingatti of Frisco Financial Group comes to talk about money, investing, saving and building wealth.

Dana’s little sister Nina shares her experience working at a large product retailer during the ‘pocalypse.

Jazz, Dana and Annessa tell stories about their experiences quitting jobs.

Dana, Annessa and Jazz give interview tips and discuss the background check process. Jazz gives hood advice on how to pass a drug test.

This week we sit down with Tiara Burns of Tea For The Queen and Pequilar podcasts to discuss moments at work where we had to discuss race relations with co-workers.

Annessa’s brother Tony joins us this episode to discuss his experience being locked up for a collective 52 months to obtaining and maintaining employment with a criminal record.  Site mentioned: https://secondchancejobsforfelons.com/

Our 30th episode, also our 1 year anniversary with guest Will Copeland from the Dating Decoded Podcast.

Millionaire in the making, author, CEO and Project Director Naim Sabour of 3 Kings Media Productions talks to us about his life, health journey and business this week. Join our conversation! @BlackatWorkPod on all social platforms. Rest in Power Kobe and Gianna Bryant.

Happy New Year! This week we sit down with graduate engineering student, party curator, DJ, budding humanitarian and overall King Nosa of @SoundsBySa

We’re playing “Never Have I Ever” work edition, dranking wine, getting lit and reminiscing on the best moments of the show this year.  Shows mentioned:  Sick Time  The Trouble of the Work Happy Hour  I’m Just Here For My Check  Living for the City  Call the Po Po Hoe  Great White Lies  Code Switch  The Intro (No Meek Mill)  Head Ass Bosses  Blaq Art & Side Hustles  Life of a Fashion-Lee-sta

Personal trainer Clark shares her story about working for a large fitness conglomerate to going into the fitness business for herself.

This week’s guest Joe from the TV Blerds podcast shares his story about dating a new woman while working with his ex.