It’s one thing to say, “I am creative”. But how did you get there? Every creative has a journey and that story needs to be heard. We live in a virtual space where entrepreneurs highlight the best moments of life. But, how did do survive the worst moments? The Speak[Her] Podcast is a safe space for entrepreneurs, creators, and innovators to connect, encourage, and share their journeys, transparently and without judgment. The Speak[Her] Podcast is the podcast where creators and innovators connect.…
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Money isn't just about income. It's about security, trust, identity, and lived experience. In this conversation with @sealstheman , we unpack one of the most nuanced conversations happening today. Why are Black women among the most educated demographics in the country? How has that shaped our earning potential? And what happens when a woman earns more than her partner? This isn't about competition…
Dr. Tamla V. Autry returns to share: - The impact of transparency with God - Her latest book series, The Ruth Series - Making yourself available to receive love - The importance of affirming the next generation in the classroom...and so much more! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own…
What does it truly mean to serve creatively in ministry while remaining grounded, teachable, and aligned with purpose? In this episode of The SpeakHer Podcast , JaiTee joins me for an honest conversation about creative serving, humility, leadership, and understanding that no individual is bigger than the vision, assignment, or program itself. We discuss: Serving with the right heart posture…
As creatives, many of us spend too much time chasing what’s next while overlooking the value of what we already possess. Derek D. Ross joins The SpeakHer Podcast for a transparent conversation about maximizing your current gifts, skills, ideas, and resources without constantly reinventing the wheel. Together, we discuss: • Why creatives often undervalue what they already have • The importance of…
Mental health conversations are becoming more visible across social media and digital spaces, but what happens when influence moves faster than ethics? Licensed mental health professional Adelia Johnson joins The SpeakHer Podcast for an important conversation surrounding ethics in mental health, the necessity of licensure, accountability within the profession, and the growing impact of online…
Education. Culture. Community. Accountability. Jason B. Allen returns to The SpeakHer Podcast for a timely and necessary conversation surrounding today’s educational climate, the realities educators are facing, and how parents can better support both teachers and students in this current social environment. Together, we discuss: • The ongoing challenges inside the classroom • The social and…
In this impactful episode of The SpeakHer Podcast, educator, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Antwan Aiken joins the conversation to discuss representation in higher education, leadership spaces, and the ongoing importance of mental health conversations for Black men. Together, we explore how visibility, advocacy, mentorship, and access continue to shape the experiences of Black students and…
She's back!!! In this thoughtful and honest episode of The SpeakHer Podcast, Dr. Charity Rowe-Marshall joins the conversation to discuss marriage, dating, relationships, emotional maturity, and the realities of building healthy connections in today’s world. Together, we explore the importance of communication, healing, faith, accountability, and intentionality within relationships, while also…
Remember growing up and waiting for the Top 20 countdowns every Friday after school? The excitement of hearing your favorite songs, discovering new music, and watching the videos everyone would be talking about all weekend? This episode is inspired by that feeling. Welcome to the Top 5 Friday Countdown — a curated collection featuring the top five videos from my YouTube channel and songs currently…
My first official summer song, Summer Vibes , is here. This record was inspired by memories of summers spent with my grandparents and cousins— the feeling of togetherness, warmth, laughter, music, and moments that stay with you long after the season ends. I wanted to capture nostalgia, peace, joy, and atmosphere… and turn those memories into sound. The official video is now available on my YouTube…
What shapes the way we think about money? How do childhood experiences, survival, trauma, culture, and mindset influence financial decisions and long-term wealth building? In this powerful episode of The SpeakHer Podcast, TracEy Powell returns to continue our conversation on the psychology of money and the role it plays in homeownership, financial literacy, stability, and generational impact.…
Episode Description: Dr. Matisa Wilbon joins The SpeakHer Podcast for a thoughtful conversation on navigating life transitions, embracing change, and moving forward with clarity and purpose. In this episode, we discuss how unexpected shifts can disrupt our plans while also revealing deeper strength, wisdom, and direction. Together, we explore the experiences that challenge identity, reshape…
Episode Title: Building With Vision with Jaitee Episode Description: Jaitee joins The SpeakHer Podcast for an insightful conversation on creativity, purpose, growth, and building with intention. In this episode, we discuss the mindset required to evolve, remain consistent, and navigate the responsibilities that come with vision. Together, we explore how creatives can stay grounded while pursuing…
Recondius joins The SpeakHer Podcast for a thoughtful conversation on faith, creativity, growth, and the responsibility that comes with purpose. Together, we discuss what it means to manage and protect the sacredness of ministry while operating as a creative in today’s world. This episode explores how the life you live behind the scenes can directly impact the creativity you bring to the spaces…
For many Black women, faith and the church have been foundational. But what happens when the same space that offers covering…also creates pressure? In Episode 4 of The Psychology of Us , we explore the role of faith in shaping identity, self-esteem, and emotional expression. This conversation unpacks: faith as a source of structure, hope, and belonging performance versus authenticity in spiritual…
Community is meant to be a place of support. But what happens when it also becomes a space of comparison? In Episode 3 of The Psychology of Us , we explore the tension between connection and silent competition among Black women. This conversation unpacks: The difference between genuine support and unspoken comparison How social media intensifies pressure and perception Respectability politics and…
What we call “strength” is not always strength. Sometimes… it’s survival. In Episode 2 of The Psychology of Us , we move beyond the foundation of self-esteem and take a deeper look at how trauma shapes identity for Black women. Not just the obvious trauma… but the subtle, normalized experiences that taught us to keep going, stay strong, and push through without processing what we’ve carried. This…
Self-esteem doesn’t start in adulthood. It begins early… shaped by what we were told, what we experienced, and what we were expected to become. In this opening episode of The Psychology of Us , we start at the foundation. We explore how self-esteem is formed in Black women through early messages, childhood environments, and the subtle (and not so subtle) ways identity is shaped over time. This…
Excited was an understatement! I had the honor of sitting down with a legend within the D9 community. That's right, W. Eric Lusain joined me for a conversation on: - Maximizing your leverage as an entrepreneur - Navigating grief with his family in this season - Balancing mental health...and so much more. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT:…
Jessica Grace stopped by to unpack what it means to navigate faith, leadership, and identity as a Black woman in 2026. We discuss the weight behind the best of ministry - not just the platform. If you've ever felt called and stretched at the same time, this conversation gives language to that tension. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick…
Here is a BTS episode as we prepare to kick of new live episodes of The SpeakHer Podcast. In this episode, I am sharing: - What's coming up next - The jourmey behind the TSP Soundtrack - What's up with the color pink and brand identity for me (It's personal) Be sure to tap in & share with a friend...or three. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT:…
Hey, ya'll hey! Welcome to the 2026 Season of The SpeakHer Podcast. Before we dive into these exciting conversations impacting the community and the culture, I wanted to take a moment to pause and give you a few things to consider as you begin your creative journey for this year. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators &…
In this special year-end episode, The SPEAKHER Podcast reflects on the stories that shaped Black life in 2025. From key findings in the State of Black America Report to economic pressure, media shifts, and community resilience, Camille breaks down what changed — and what still demands accountability. This episode also includes an important case update on Lauren Smith-Fields , ensuring listeners…
This year has flowwnnnn by and I wanted to take a moment to say thank you and show love those our listeners domestically and abroad. I look forward to connecting with you all in the coming year. Blessings and have a blessed and safe New Year! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the…
Ladies, we had to respond, right?! Don't complain about being left on read without getting...READ!!! It's time to clear the air. We are taking the most popular episodes and flipping them into songs to bring you the TSP soundtrack. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to…
The confession! Yes, we had to clear the air because there's always a truth waiting to be revealed. We are taking the most popular episodes and flipping them into songs to bring you the TSP soundtrack. TSP is the gift that keeps on giving! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the…
I am taking some of our most popular podcast episodes and flipping them into music to create a soundtrack to bring you a podcast experience on the next level. From our love + relationships series, ON READ is sure to make a person reconsider how defined terms can make or make a relationship. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where…
Taking our most popular podcast episodes and flipping them into songs. When the person you’re not checking for randomly begins to become a reoccurring thought. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music, excluding all theme songs, voiceovers, intros and outro music…
Just in time for Christmas! Enjoy a song that embodies the love this Christmas season brings. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music, excluding all theme songs, voiceovers, intros and outro music and lyrics specifically written, produced, created, and…
We are bringing soulful vibes just in time for the holiday season. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music, excluding all theme songs, voiceovers, intros and outro music and lyrics specifically written, produced, created, and distributed for Camille Essick, The…
A soft and sultury holiday jazz tune just in time for the holidays... Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music, excluding all theme songs, voiceovers, intros and outro music and lyrics specifically written, produced, created, and distributed for Camille Essick,…
Derek D. Ross returns as we continue our conversation on Black men + mental health as we unpack how he: - Learned how to place himself on the schedule - Thriving in transition - Being seen without explanation - Moving with clarity vs. an emotional response...and so much more! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators &…
I am taking some of the most popular episodes of The SpeakHer Podcast and creating a soundtrack to elevate your podcast listening experience. Check out my latest track now. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music, excluding all theme songs, voiceovers, intros and…
Creators & Innovators - tap in! Roshanda Pratt returns as we discuss playing the long game as a content creator, debunking the drive to go viral, maximizing content, and more! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music, excluding all theme songs, voiceovers, intros…
In this episode, I sit down with Pam and Byron Dixon to unpack: - Closing the cracks in a relationship - Creating valuted spaces for him - Provision, submission, and so much more! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music, excluding all theme songs, voiceovers,…
I sit down with Antwan Aiken to continue on conversation of mental health and Black men. During this episode, we unpack: - The importance of curating safe spaces - Being what you desire - Boundaries with single mothers and their sons...and so much more. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do…
Dr. Charity Rowe-Marshall is here to join me for a sobering conversation on relationships on every level - single, dating, and married. No worries. Friend groups - you're getting some of this as well. So pull up and tag a friend - or three. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the…
This is the biggest virtual event of the year for The SpeakHer Podcast — and this season, we’re taking things to a whole new level. I’ve been working diligently behind the scenes curating something powerful, intentional, and full of impact — a space where Black men from across industries come together for one night to have real conversations about life, leadership, mental health, faith, and…
Sometimes, we are so focused on what is not focused on us. The things we truly desire can be right in our faces.. What happens when you take some of our most popular episodes and turn them into songs?... You get a soundtrack! That's right, TSP is expanding by bringing you original music to elevate your experience when listening to The Speakher Podcast. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG…
I’ve been working diligently behind the scenes curating something powerful, intentional, and full of impact — a space where Black men from across industries come together for one night to have real conversations about life, leadership, mental health, faith, and relationships. For years, I’ve believed that when we create space for our brothers to speak freely, we create room for transformation —…
Whitney Victoria joins The SpeakHer Podcast to share her journey of walking in obedience, nurturing her mental health, and trusting God through seasons of transition. Together, we explore the importance of honoring your message — even when it doesn’t make sense to others — and how protecting your peace allows you to create and serve from a place of wholeness. Whitney opens up about the realities…
What happens when you take some of our most popular episodes and turn them into songs?... You get a soundtrack! That's right, TSP is expanding by bringing you original music to elevate your experience when listening to The Speakher Podcast. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the…
I've been living through some major, yet positive, life changes over the last few weeks. As a result, I am learning how to adjust. But here's the thing. Even though it's positive, stress is still stress. Tap in and grab a pen to listen to a few ways to manage your time as you enter your new chapter. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camilleessick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick…
In this empowering episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast , we’re diving into the courage it takes to pursue your goals—no matter what people say (even when the loudest critic is you). We explore: Why imposter syndrome is a dream killer The truth that you are enough, just as you are How faith and action work together—because God will always reward your “try” This conversation is a reminder to silence…
Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one song at a time. Be sure to subscribe and lock in to…
Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one song at a time. Be sure to subscribe and lock in to…
Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one song at a time. Be sure to subscribe and lock in to…
New season. New episodes. New music! Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one song at a time.…
The " soft life " can look or appear as different things depending on the person you're asking. In this chapter of life, as a single woman, I took the time to really think about the term soft life and how it's defined in this chapter of my life. Join me in this episode as I explore what the soft life means to me and ways that it is defined in this season. What does it mean to you in this season of…
New season. New episodes. New music! Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one song at a time.…