# Brown Ambition

The Brown Ambition Podcast helps you unapologetically build wealth by saving, investing and making smart career choices — on your own d@mn terms! New episodes Wednesdays and Fridays.

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## [How to Network With Purpose — Plus, Nolan Wells' Parents Speak Out](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-to-network-with-purpose-plus-nolan-wells-parents-speak-out)

_2026-08-14_

This week, Mandi is reporting live from the National Association of Black Journalists convention with reflections, real talk, and a reminder that the best opportunities at a conference rarely come from simply being in the room.First, she breaks down how to turn conferences, industry events, and professional gatherings into meaningful networking opportunities. From preparing before you arrive to…

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## [How to Reboot Your Ambition \[Summer Money Reboot Week #6\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-to-reboot-your-ambition-summer-money-reboot-week-6)

_2026-08-12_

Mandi Money closes out the Summer Money Reboot series by rethinking what ambition looks like when the goals you once chased no longer fit the life you're living today. If you've ever reached a milestone and wondered, Is this still what I want? , this episode is your invitation to redefine success on your own terms. Mandi explores the difference between Brown Ambition and toxic ambition , sharing…

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## [How to Use Money to Buy Back Your Life \[Summer Money Reboot Week #5\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-to-use-money-to-buy-back-your-life-summer-money-reboot-week-5)

_2026-08-05_

Mandi Money continues the Summer Money Reboot series by exploring what happens when your finances look good on paper but your life no longer feels like it fits. If you've ever found yourself questioning a career that once excited you, wondering whether your spending reflects what you actually value, or feeling like you're chasing goals that no longer belong to you, this episode is your invitation…

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## [Tomi Adeyemi, Amanda Seales & The Cost of Telling the Truth](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/tomi-adeyemi-amanda-seales-the-cost-of-telling-the-truth)

_2026-07-31_

In this solo episode, Mandi digs into the messy, public fallout around Children of Blood and Bone author Tomi Adeyemi and Insecure alum Amanda Seales - two Black women who chose to speak openly about mistreatment tied to projects that should have been "safe" for them. Using their stories as a lens, Mandi explores how misogynoir shows up when Black women tell the truth at work, why our first…

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## [How to Invest in Your 30s and 40s When You’re Not Debt-Free Yet \[Summer Money Reboot Week #4\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/summer-money-reboot-4-how-to-reboot-your-investing-strategy)

_2026-07-29_

MandiMoney continues the Summer Money Reboot series by shifting the focus from getting out of debt to making your money work harder through investing. If you've been contributing to your 401(k), opened a retirement account years ago, or simply wondered whether your investment strategy still fits the life you're living today, this episode is your invitation to stop investing on autopilot and start…

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## [Is My Promoted Coworker Playing the Parent Card? \[BA Q&A\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/is-my-promoted-coworker-playing-the-parent-card-ba-q-a)

_2026-07-24_

Mandi responds to a listener who feels increasingly frustrated by a newly promoted coworker who still comes in late, leaves early, and seems to get more grace because she has kids. What starts as a question about fairness turns into a deeper conversation about working parents, workplace stigma, professional branding, and why resentment at work is often pointing to something bigger underneath.…

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## [How to Finally Reach Debt Freedom \[Summer Money Reboot Week #3\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/summer-money-reboot-week-3-how-to-pay-off-10-000-of-credit-card-debt)

_2026-07-22_

MandiMoney continues the Summer Money Reboot series by tackling one of the most emotionally charged topics in personal finance: debt . Whether your balances grew because of rising costs, inconsistent income, a family emergency, or simply trying to keep life moving when your paycheck couldn't keep up, this episode is a reminder that debt isn't a character flaw, it's a financial challenge that…

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## [Stock Trading and Vending Machine Businesses — Worth The Risk or Nah? \[BA QA\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/is-a-vending-machine-business-good-for-passive-income-ba-qa)

_2026-07-17_

In this BA Q&A, Mandi kicks off a brand‑new listener clinic for the Summer Money Reboot series and answers a letter from a listener she calls "Erin," who is juggling Walmart shifts, side hustles, vending machine dreams, and plans to become a single mom by choice. Mandi shares why she's finally ready to try stock trading after attending Teri Ijeoma's New York City book launch and breaks down the…

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## [How to Regain Financial Safety After a Setback \[Summer Money Reboot Week #2\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/summer-money-reboot-how-to-reboot-your-financial-safety-net)

_2026-07-15_

MandiMoney continues the Summer Money Reboot series by tackling one of the hardest financial seasons to navigate: rebuilding after life knocks you off course. Whether it was a layoff, medical emergency, divorce, caregiving, or simply an economy that changed faster than your paycheck could keep up, this conversation is about letting go of shame and creating a realistic path forward. Grab the Week 2…

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## [Which Financial Season Are You In? \[Summer Money Reboot Week #1\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/summer-money-reboot-the-four-financial-seasons)

_2026-07-08_

Hey BA fam, Mandi is back (!) in the studio and kicking off a brand new Summer Money Reboot series. In this kickoff episode, Mandi shares why she rewrote her book into Brown Ambition: How to Reboot Your Career and Money After Life Throws You Off Track and introduces a new framework for thinking about your finances when life is life‑ing: the four financial seasons. You'll learn: Why "I did…

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## [Power Doesn't Corrupt Leaders — Pressure Does \[Encore\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/power-doesnt-corrupt-leaders-pressure-does-ba-rewind)

_2026-07-01_

Hey BA fam, it's Mandi. Today I'm bringing you a Brown Ambition Rewind that feels so on‑time for where a lot of us are in our careers right now. This conversation is with executive coach and author Sabina Nawaz, whose book You're the Boss: Become the Manager You Want to Be and Others Need is all about helping high‑achieving leaders avoid the traps that come with success. We talk about why…

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## [Roxane Gay on Safety and Standing Her Ground (Encore)](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/roxane-gay-on-safety-and-standing-her-ground-encore)

_2026-06-24_

Hey BA fam! We're bringing back one of our most powerful conversations with writer, editor, and cultural critic Roxane Gay - just in time as we come out of Pride Month and Juneteenth, and as I celebrate finishing the 12th and final chapter of my manuscript ahead of my July 1 deadline. Even though I had to give up my spot at Roxane's Black writers convention last weekend because of surgery, I'm…

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## [Solo Mandi Update + Building Mielle Organics and a Billion‑Dollar Legacy with Monique Rodriguez (Replay)](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/solo-mandi-update-building-mielle-organics-and-a-billion-dollar-legacy-with-monique-rodriguez-replay)

_2026-06-17_

Mandi pops in with a quick life and book update, shares details about the upcoming Brown Ambition Career Reboot Challenge , and then re‑airs one of the most powerful conversations in the BA archive: her interview with Mielle Organics CEO and founder, Monique Rodriguez. If you've ever wondered what it really looks like to turn grief into purpose, build a global brand from your kitchen, and navigate…

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## [Single AF and Building a Real Estate Empire ft. Allure Magazine Editor-in-Chief Jessica Cruel](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/single-af-and-building-a-real-estate-empire-ft-allure-magazine-editor-in-chief-jessica-cruel)

_2026-06-10_

🔥 In this episode of Brown Ambition , Mandi sits down with Jessica Cruel, the powerhouse Editor-in-Chief of Allure and SELF magazines, to talk about her journey to the top of the beauty media world and how she's building wealth through real estate investing as a single woman. 👑 We dive into: ✔️ How Jessica climbed the ranks in the magazine industry ✔️ Her journey to financial independence & the…

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## [From Nanny to CEO: Do You Really Need an MBA?](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/from-nanny-to-ceo-do-you-really-need-an-mba)

_2026-06-05_

Hey BA Fam! Today I'm answering a question from a listener who calls herself "Tired Nanny" - a 27‑year‑old who recently moved to the U.S., has a bachelor's in education, and is wondering if an MBA is the key to pivoting into business. She's saved enough to cover grad school tuition and a year of living expenses and is tempted to quit nannying altogether so she can focus on school full‑time. In…

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## [Mandi's Life Update + How Celebrity Hairstylist Lacy Redway Turned $10 Braids Into a Six‑Figure Career](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/mandis-life-update-how-celebrity-hairstylist-lacy-redway-turned-10-braids-into-a-six-figure-career)

_2026-06-03_

This week, we're heading back into the Brown Ambition vault for a powerful conversation with celebrity hairstylist and image maker Lacy Redway. Lacy may not always be in front of the camera, but you've definitely seen her work. From red carpets to fashion campaigns and TV and film, she's shaping the way Black women show up on screen and in the culture. In this episode, we get into: Growing up as a…

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## [Using a 401(k) Loan to Tackle Debt: Smart or Risky? \[BA QA\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/using-a-401-k-loan-to-tackle-debt-smart-or-risky-ba-qa)

_2026-05-29_

In this Flashback Friday Brown Ambition Q&A, Mandi and Tiffany tackle two big money dilemmas listeners are facing right now: whether to borrow from a 401(k) to pay off debt, and how to make the most of a 200K inheritance without blowing your shot at building generational wealth. In the first question, they break down when a 401(k) loan can make sense, the major risks if you leave your job, how…

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## [I Make Six Figures and I’m Still Drowning: Debt Relief Options No One Explains](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/i-make-six-figures-and-i-m-still-drowning-debt-relief-options-no-one-explains)

_2026-05-27_

Debt doesn't have to be the big bad boogeyman on your back. In this throwback episode of Brown Ambition, I'm joined by two powerhouses in the money space-financial activist Dasha Kennedy (The Broke Black Girl) and National Debt Relief Chief Compliance and Consumer Affairs Officer, Natalia Brown-for an honest, stigma‑free conversation about what debt relief is, who it's for, and how to finally…

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## [How Our Marriage & Business Survived Reality TV ft Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-our-marriage-business-survived-reality-tv-ft-egypt-sherrod-and-mike-jackson)

_2026-05-20_

This week on Brown Ambition, we're joined by none other than HGTV's powerhouse duo, Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson , stars of " Married to Real Estate " and hosts of the Marriage & Money podcast. Together, we dive into what it really looks like to build a business, raise a family, and keep a marriage strong-all while staying true to themselves. From juggling show tapings to managing their growing…

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## [You’ve Got a 750+ Credit Score… Now What?](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/you-ve-got-a-750-credit-score-now-what)

_2026-05-15_

In this throwback BA Q&A episode, we revisit two powerful listener questions all about leveling up an already strong credit score without losing your sanity in the process. First, we coach Nicole, whose mid-700s scores have plateaued, through a method that uses everyday subscriptions, strategic statement-date timing, and automatic payments to show consistent, responsible card usage that can gently…

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## [Dr. Uché Blackstock on Burnout, Purpose & Walking Away](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/dr-uch-blackstock-on-burnout-purpose-walking-away)

_2026-05-13_

This week on Brown Ambition , Mandi Money sits down with physician, author, entrepreneur, and health equity advocate Dr. Uch Blackstock for a deeply honest conversation about burnout, identity, purpose, and the courage it takes to leave spaces that no longer serve you. Dr. Blackstock opens up about her journey from Harvard Medical School to becoming one of the most trusted public voices on racism…

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## [How TODAY Show Host Sheinelle Jones Manages Motherhood, Grief & Career Success](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/through-mom-s-eyes-sheinelle-jones-on-motherhood-grief-career-success)

_2026-05-06_

In this episode of Brown Ambition , Mandi sits down with Sheinelle Jones Today Show co-host, journalist, and New York Times bestselling author of Through Mom's Eyes for an honest conversation about working motherhood, career growth, loss, and finding balance in real life. Sheinelle shares how her journey as a working mom of three shifted while writing her book, and how she continues to show up…

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## [The Reality of “Having It All” \[BA QA\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/the-reality-of-having-it-all-ba-qa)

_2026-05-01_

Hey BA fam! In this Q&A episode, we're diving into two conversations that have been all over your group chats, your timelines, and probably your own thoughts lately: what it really means to "have it all"… and what it costs to keep up the image that you do. First up, we're unpacking the Emma Grede controversy from her "three-hour mom" comments to her take on working from home being a career killer…

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## [Ambition Reboot ft. Amina AlTai](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/ambition-reboot-ft-amina-altai)

_2026-04-29_

The week on Brown Ambition Mandi sits down with returning guest and career coach Amina AlTai , author of The Ambition Trap , to unpack what it really looks like to reboot your career in this season of life. Not the cute LinkedIn rebrand version but the real, messy middle where you're balancing responsibilities, financial pressure, and the fear of starting over. Together, they get honest about…

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## [How She Leveled Up After a Layoff: LaKesha’s Story](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-she-leveled-up-after-a-layoff-lakesha-s-story)

_2026-04-24_

In this week's special flashback episode, we're revisiting a live coaching session with LaKesha J., who is trying to figure out how to position herself for career growth after she was laid off by her company and narrowly escaped unemployment by finding a role on a different team. Next up, we get into the messy, grown-up decision-making that comes with a career crossroads. Do you take the severance…

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## [The Director Behind Bridgerton’s Viral Dance on Money, Mentors & Saying 'No' to the C‑Suite](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/from-short-films-to-bridgerton-rayne-harriss-path-to-directing)

_2026-04-22_

What happens when you're doing everything "right" climbing the corporate ladder, getting promoted, securing the salary and still feel completely out of alignment? This week, Mandi sits down with writer and director Rayne Harris , whose journey from pre-med at UPenn to directing episodes of Bridgerton is anything but traditional. Rayne gets real about walking away from stability, navigating…

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## [The Day After the Crash: How I Move After a Full System Shutdown](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/the-day-after-the-crash-how-i-move-after-a-full-system-shutdown)

_2026-04-15_

On this week's episode of Brown Ambition , Mandi keeps it all the way real about something we don't talk about enough, what happens when your nervous system says, "Yeah… we're done for today." After a Monday that looked like being frozen in the car and glued to the couch, Mandi walks us through the emotional aftermath: the shame spiral, the self-talk, and the decision to reframe the entire day as…

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## [How to Avoid Credit Card Honey Traps \[BA QA\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/copy-of-how-to-avoid-reward-credit-card-honey-traps-ba-qa)

_2026-04-10_

BA fam, we're diving deep into the world of credit cards this week! Mandi, Yanely (aka MissBeHelpful), and Chris Browning break down the newest updates to premium cards like the Chase Sapphire Reserve, Amex Platinum, and Capital One Venture X. From new streaming perks to rising annual fees (hi, $795!), they weigh in on what's actually worth it and what's just hype. If you're thinking about…

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## [3 Wealthy Habits That Will Make You Richer in 2026 \[Rewind\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/3-wealthy-habits-that-will-make-you-richer-in-2026-rewind)

_2026-04-08_

Happy BA Wednesday! I hope you enjoy this throwback episode, one of the most popular of 2026 so far. I'm taking some much-needed time to work on the manuscript for my book. See you with a brand new show next week! -Mandi This week on Brown Ambition, MandiMoney is back with a simple, shame‑free money reset for 2026: 3 wealthy habits you can actually stick with, even when life is lifing. Instead of…

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## [How Multi-Millionaire Mogul Vivian Tu Can Help You Become "Well-Endowed"](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/well-endowed-ft-your-rich-bff-vivian-tu)

_2026-04-01_

This week, on Brown Ambition Mandi Money is joined by financial educator and "Your Rich BFF" Vivian Tu for a real, unfiltered conversation about money, mistakes, and the financial lessons most of us were never taught. From navigating layoffs and economic uncertainty to unlearning toxic money habits, this episode is a reminder that financial literacy isn't about perfection it's about resilience,…

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## [How to Get a Bigger Tax Refund in 2026 With New Tax Breaks \[BA QA\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-to-get-a-bigger-tax-refund-in-2026-with-new-tax-breaks-ba-qa)

_2026-03-27_

Tax season is here, and this week BA QA, Mandi sits down with TurboTax expert Lisa Green-Lewis to break down what you need to know before the filing deadline. From updated tax credits and deductions to changes that could impact your refund, this episode helps you understand how to navigate this year's taxes without the stress. They cover key updates like the increased child tax credit , new…

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## [Adulting Ain’t Cheap: Cars, Careers & Costly Decisions Ft. Kiersten Saunders Yanely Espinal](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/adulting-ain-t-cheap-cars-careers-costly-decisions-ft-kiersten-saunders-yanely-espinal)

_2026-03-25_

This week on Brown Ambition , Mandi is joined by Kiersten Saunders and Yanely Espinal for an honest conversation about the real cost of adulting in 2026 . From a surprise $2,000 Tesla repair to rising rent and major life decisions, they break down how even the "right" financial choices can come with unexpected expenses. The episode dives into renting vs. homeownership, IVF and fertility costs, and…

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## [How She Paid Off $955,000 Worth of Debt As a Single Mom of 3 ft. Naseema McElroy](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-she-paid-off-955-000-worth-of-debt-as-a-single-mom-of-3-ft-naseema-mcelroy)

_2026-03-18_

This week on Brown Ambition , Mandi sits down with returning guest Naseema McElroy , founder of Financially Intentional, for a powerful and transparent conversation about money, survival, and transformation. Naseema opens up about her journey from nearly $1 million in debt including student loans, real estate losses, IRS debt, and the financial aftermath of an abusive marriage to becoming a…

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## [Self-Care for Black Women with Oludara Adeeyo \[WASHDAY WOOSAH\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/self-care-for-black-women-with-oludara-adeeyo-washday-woosah)

_2026-03-15_

This week on Brown Ambition , Mandi sits down with therapist and bestselling author Oludara Adeeyo , creator of Self-Care for Black Women . Oludara shares her powerful journey from working in New York's magazine industry to becoming a mental health advocate focused on the wellness of Black women. After years of caregiving for her mother and navigating toxic workplace dynamics, she began to rethink…

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## [The Long Game: Rejection, Reinvention & Landing Reasonable Doubt \[Replay\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/the-long-game-rejection-reinvention-landing-reasonable-doubt-replay)

_2026-03-11_

This week on Brown Ambition , Mandi sits down with award-winning producer, filmmaker, and breakout actress Kiah Clingman for a real conversation about rejection, reinvention, and trusting the long game. From getting rejected by Howard's theater program to becoming a proud Howard alum who quietly built a producing career… from balancing a demanding corporate job at Deloitte while producing projects…

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## [BA QA: How to Negotiate a Raise While Pregnant \[Replay\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/ba-qa-how-to-negotiate-a-raise-while-pregnant-replay)

_2026-03-06_

Hey BA fam! We're digging back in the BA vault for a classic Q&A. Pregnant Penny needs advice on how to ask for a raise while pregnant. From breaking down the importance of standing up for oneself to how to plan ahead of maternity leave, your financial sisters have it covered. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at brownambitionpodcast@gmail.com or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast…

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## [How Women of Color Build Wealth in a Broken System Ft. Bernadette Joy & Kiersten Saunders](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-women-of-color-build-wealth-in-a-broken-system-ft-bernadette-joy-kiersten-saunders)

_2026-03-04_

Happy Women's History Month, BA Fam! 🎉 In this powerful roundtable, Mandi Money sits down with money expert Bernadette Joy (author of Crush Your Money Goals ) and financial freedom advocate Kiersten Saunders of Rich & Regular for an honest, layered conversation about what it really looks like to build wealth as women-especially women of color-in today's economy. They break down: The gap between…

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## [How to Reclaim Joy and Cure High Functioning Depression ft. Dr. Judith Joseph \[WASHDAY WOOSAH\]](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/high-functioning-with-dr-judith-joseph-washday-woosah)

_2026-03-01_

In this episode of Brown Ambition , Mandi Money welcomes Dr. Judith Joseph, a psychiatrist and author of ' High Functioning '. They discuss the concept of high functioning depression, the importance of reclaiming joy in mental health, and Dr. Judith's 5 Vs framework for healing. Mandi shares her personal experiences with depression and anxiety, emphasizing the need for emotional well-being amidst…

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## [How to "Cash Out" of Corporate Life Without Crashing Out ft. Kiersten Saunders](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-to-cash-out-of-corporate-life-without-crashing-out-ft-kiersten-saunders)

_2026-02-25_

In this Brown Table chat, Mandi sits down with Kiersten Saunders co‑author of "Cashing Out" and co‑host of Rich & Regular to talk about what it really looks like to walk away from corporate in 2026 without blowing up your life. They get into why the message of "cashing out" hits different now that layoffs, Trump‑era uncertainty, and AI chaos have Black women rethinking their careers all over…

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## [BA Q&A: Should I Pause Student Loan Payments During Grad School?](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/ba-q-a-should-i-pause-student-loan-payments-during-grad-school)

_2026-02-20_

In this week's BA Q&A, Mandi answers a listener question about student loan deferment, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), emergency savings, and navigating major life transitions without blowing up your financial stability. Sydney, a 34-year-old nurse, is three years away from qualifying for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) . While pursuing her master's degree, her loans are currently…

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## [Remote, Hybrid, or Stuck? ColorComm’s CEO on Advancing Your Career in Any Workplace](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/remote-hybrid-or-stuck-colorcomm-s-ceo-on-advancing-your-career-in-any-workplace)

_2026-02-18_

On this episode of Brown Ambition , Mandi sits down with Lauren Wesley Wilson , founder of ColorComm , for a powerful conversation on career advancement, entrepreneurship, and building a recession-resistant business. Lauren breaks down what it really takes to secure major corporate partnerships and why brands like Google and Delta Air Lines partnered with her not just because of a great idea, but…

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## [BA Q&A: How do I career pivot in my 50s?](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/ba-q-a-how-do-i-career-pivot-in-my-50s)

_2026-02-13_

In this week's BA Q&A Mandi is getting real about reinvention, risk, and responsibility. A listener in her 50s is ready to pivot careers but she's not trying to blow up her financial "safety" to do it. In this economy? Whew. The fear is valid. But as Mandi reminds us, a pivot doesn't have to be reckless to be powerful. She breaks down how to make bold moves without making jarring ones: Set a…

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## [The Gifts of Grief: Tiffany Aliche on Love, Loss and What Came After](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/ba-homecoming-with-the-budgetnista)

_2026-02-11_

This week on Brown Ambition , Mandi is joined by the one & only Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche and it feels like a homecoming. Tiffany is back to catch us up on everything happening behind the scenes. From exciting updates about the evolution (and new name!) of the Live Richer Academy to the release of the paperback edition of her New York Times bestselling book Get Good With Money , she shares…

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## [BA Q&A: Are Company Background Checks Legit?](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/ba-qa-are-company-background-checks-legit)

_2026-02-06_

In this week's BA Q&A Mandi answers a listener question that gets straight to the point: How do employers actually verify where we've worked and what information are they collecting about us behind the scenes. We dive into the world of work verification and big data, including platforms like WorkMarket, and unpack how employers confirm employment history, income, and background details in today's…

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## [How to Turn a Layoff into Your Full‑Time Creative Career ft. Kaisha Huguley](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/life-after-layoff-kaisha-huguley)

_2026-02-04_

In this episode of Brown Ambition , MandiMoney sits down with actor, content creator, and entrepreneur Kaisha Huguley (aka Kaisha Creates ) for a real conversation about layoffs, self-belief, and choosing yourself-especially when the plan falls apart. Kaisha opens up about being laid off from her 9-5, navigating seasonal depression, and the mindset shifts that helped her bet on herself and build…

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## [BA Q&A: Should I Keep Paying My Student Loans While PSLF?](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/should-i-stop-paying-my-student-loans-ba-qa)

_2026-01-30_

Mandi is back for a solo BA Q&A, answering a juicy listener question about balancing student loans, grad school, a possible home move, and a new car payment-all while chasing Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). She breaks down how PSLF \*actually\* works, why "qualifying payments" matter so much, and when it can make sense to pause extra payments and redirect cash toward savings and other…

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## [How We Protect Our Freedom in an Authoritarian America ft. Stacey Abrams](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/what-democracy-requires-of-us-now-ft-stacey-abrams)

_2026-01-28_

This week on Brown Ambition , Mandi is joined by author, activist, and democracy defender Stacey Abrams for a powerful, timely, and deeply grounding conversation about where we are as a country and what we can actually do about it. Recorded during a moment of collective grief, fear, and exhaustion, this episode centers honesty over platitudes and action over despair. Stacey breaks down her 10…

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## [How to Heal Burnout Through Breathwork ft. Jasmine Marie of Black Girls Breathing](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-to-heal-burnout-through-breathwork-ft-jasmine-marie-of-black-girls-breathing-ba-rewind)

_2026-01-23_

This week, I'm revisitng my interview with the brilliant Jasmine Marie breathwork practitioner, founder of Black Girls Breathing, and author of Black Girls Breathing: Heal from Trauma, Combat Stress, and Find Your Freedom. From surviving the corporate grind to creating wellness spaces rooted in cultural relevance, Jasmine gets real about her journey into entrepreneurship, healing work, and what it…

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## [4 Strategies to Save Your Money from Inflation, AI & Student Loans in 2026](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/how-to-protect-your-bag-from-inflation-ai-student-loans-in-2026)

_2026-01-21_

In this episode of Brown Ambition , host Mandi Woodruff-Santos dives into the pressing financial trends of 2026, focusing on inflation, interest rates, the job market, and student loans. Mandi emphasizes the importance of understanding these trends and how they impact personal finances, encouraging listeners to adopt manageable habits to protect their financial well-being. She highlights the…

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## [BA Q&A: Should I Sell My Shares of Target ($TGT) Stock?](https://omny.fm/shows/brown-ambition-1/should-i-sell-my-shares-of-target-tgt-stock-ba-qa)

_2026-01-16_

This week on Brown Ambition's Friday BA QA , Mandi answers a listener question that hits right at the intersection of money, values, and activism . A listener asks: If we're boycotting a company, should we also sell the stock? Using Target as a real-life example, Mandi breaks down what it really means to invest during a boycott, the difference between individual stocks and index funds, and why…

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