Black Girl Mentor

In season 2, Black Girl Mentor podcast presents...Mentorship Memoirs. Host, Dr. Tiffany Wiggins, is back with another season of mentorship-packed stories of the ways in which mentorship has and continues to show up and have impact in our lives. Get ready to sit at the feet of some pretty amazing Black women as they share their experiences, perspective and their advice regarding mentorship. You won't want to miss this! Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review the Black Girl Mentor where are you listen to podcasts. Follow Black Girl Mentor (@blackgirlmentor) on Facebook, Instagram, and Linkedin. Visit blackgirlmentor.com for more information. This episode brought to you by: Noire Coaching & Consulting Career Business Bar Manifest Your Purpose Headliner --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

Dr. Tiffany is back for a brief moment to share a bonus episode during the Season 1 "break". In this episode, Dr. Nichole Lewis provides some additional nuggets about managing mentoring relationships while navigating personal and professional life. Find Dr. Lewis's book, "Just Write" by NRLewis, the Poetess, on Amazon. Support Black Authors! All things Black Girl Mentor... Follow the Black Girl Mentor accounts on social media: @blackgirlmentor on Instagram and Twitter, /blackgirlmentor on Facebook, 'Black Girl Mentor" on LinkedIn For SHOW UP & SHOW OUT - send your shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com or leave a voice message at anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor For Black Girl Mentor merchandise - click here! (If you've already purchased merchandise, tag @blackgirlmentor on social media or send it to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor so we can share with the community) To stay up the date with all things Black Girl Mentor, sign up for the BGM Newsletter at blackgirlmentor.com >>> For access to thousands of classes for your everyday and business needs, Click here for your first 2 months FREE of Skillshare Premium

This week's episode concludes both the #BlackGuyJuly series as well as season 1 on the Black Girl Mentor podcast! To close out the season, I sit down and talk with Dion "Showtime" Chavis, Dion is a native of Hampton Roads, VA and has spent most of his career in urban radio, but is making an impact with as a fatherhood expert, Black love curator, and educational consultant and trainer through this company and platform, The Glad Dad, LLC. During our talk, Dion shared how his upbringing shaped his life into being an intentional father to his 2 children, dedicated husband, and effective mentor. Connect with Dion: Instagram: The Glad Dad Facebook: The Glad Dad As mentioned in the show: "Maximizing Mentorship" episode - When Whit Happens podcast Remix Vinyl Record Boutique All things Black Girl Mentor... Follow the Black Girl Mentor accounts on social media: @blackgirlmentor on Instagram and Twitter, /blackgirlmentor on Facebook, 'Black Girl Mentor" on LinkedIn For SHOW UP & SHOW OUT - send your shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com or leave a voice message at anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor For Black Girl Mentor merchandise - click here! (If you've already purchased merchandise, tag @blackgirlmentor on social media or send it to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor so we can share with the community) To stay up the date with all things Black Girl Mentor, sign up for the BGM Newsletter at blackgirlmentor.com >>> For access to thousands of classes for your everyday and business needs, Click here for your first 2 months FREE of Skillshare Premium

On this week's episode and the 3rd edition of the Black Guy July series, I sat down with educator, social activist, and culture curator, Gerald Harris. Gerald, a native of Little Rock, AR, is the Senior Director of Campus and Student Engagement for Duke Alumni Affairs at Duke University. He is also a son, brother, uncle, husband and co-creator of Tall Grass Food Box. During our talk, we discuss higher education, Black culture, family, food, music, and most importantly, how mentorship shows up in all of those spaces. Connect with Gerald: Instagram: @mrgcornelius Facebook: Gerald Harris LinkedIn: Gerald Harris Check out Tall Grass Food Box on Facebook and Instagram As mentioned in the show: Think In Color 2020 Thinkific Think In Color Accelerator (sign up) Village of Wisdom Black Genius Black August in the Park Black Girl Tragic All things Black Girl Mentor... Follow the Black Girl Mentor accounts on social media: @blackgirlmentor on Instagram and Twitter, /blackgirlmentor on Facebook, 'Black Girl Mentor" on LinkedIn For SHOW UP & SHOW OUT - send your shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com or leave a voice message at anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor For Black Girl Mentor merchandise - click here! (If you've already purchased merchandise, tag @blackgirlmentor on social media or send it to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor so we can share with the community) To stay up the date with all things Black Girl Mentor, sign up for the BGM Newsletter at blackgirlmentor.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

On this week's episode, Tiffany provides a short update about the current happenings in her life - including embracing the "podcaster" title, current TV show line-up, figuring out what to do with herself while Zara is away, and mentally preparing for the uncertainty of this upcoming fall. In the 2nd episode of the "Black Guy July" series, Tiffany talks with her good friend, Xavier Cunningham. Xavier, southern gent at heart currently living in the Bay, shares his journey from working in retail fashion to blazing trails at major tech firms in Silicon Valley, to now pivoting into TV film - and how mentorship has and continues to show up at every juncture of life. Purchase your ticket to attend Podthon '20: A Virtual Summit For Podcasters You can find Xavier on LinkedIn and Instagram Click here to see all of the Chocolate Chip Media projects; also Follow on Instagram Follow the TV pilot "Bit." on Facebook and Instagram Follow the Black Girl Mentor accounts on social media: @blackgirlmentor on Instagram and Twitter, /blackgirlmentor on Facebook, 'Black Girl Mentor" on LinkedIn For SHOW UP & SHOW OUT - send your shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com or leave a voice message at anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor For Black Girl Mentor merchandise - click here! (If you've already purchased merchandise, tag @blackgirlmentor on social media or send it to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor so we can share with the community) To stay up the date with all things Black Girl Mentor, sign up for the BGM Newsletter at blackgirlmentor.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

It's Black Guy July! Check out the first episode in this new Black Girl Mentor podcast series where we explore mentorship from the experiences and and perspectives of Black men. On this episode, we talk with #BlackGirlMENtor, Karl Macklin, Jr. Karl is a Charlotte-based healthcare leader and dedicated father. Contact Karl: on LinkedIn, on Instagram. or on Facebook Follow the Black Girl Mentor accounts on social media: @blackgirlmentor on Instagram and Twitter, /blackgirlmentor on Facebook, Black Girl Mentor on LinkedIn For SHOW UP & SHOW OUT - send your shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com or leave a voice message at anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor For Black Girl Mentor merchandise - click here! (If you've already purchased merchandise, tag @blackgirlmentor on social media or send it to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor so we can share with the community) To stay up the date with all things Black Girl Mentor, sign up for the BGM Newsletter at blackgirlmentor.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

Dr. Tiffany is on vacation and OUT OF THE OFFICE this week. The first half of the year 2020 has been a lot, so it's definitely time to RELAX, RELATE, and RELEASE! On this brief bonus episode, Dr. Tiffany introduces the new and upcoming BGM series "Black Guy July", which will feature 4 different Black men sharing their experiences with mentorship and their perspectives with mentorship for Black womxn and girls. Follow the Black Girl Mentor accounts on social media: @blackgirlmentor on Instagram and Twitter, /blackgirlmentor on Facebook, Black Girl Mentor on LinkedIn For SHOW UP & SHOW OUT - send your shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com or leave a voice message at anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor For Black Girl Mentor merchandise - click here! (If you've already purchased merchandise, tag @blackgirlmentor on social media or send it to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor so we can share with the community) To stay up the date with all things Black Girl Mentor, sign up for the BGM Newsletter at blackgirlmentor.com To go myblackreceipt.com to upload your receipts for Black-owned business purchases. Follow Kezia Williams and the Black upStart --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

On this week's episode, Dr. Tiffany talks about counterspaces and how they can be helpful to all of us as we attempt to exercise radical self-care each day. Also, take a listen as she chats with Black Girl Mentor IRL, Elise Rankins. Elise is a corporate event planner, sports manager, blogger, fashionista, and life coach. She shares her journey of navigating life, sports, and event management all with the help of effective mentorship and her faith in God. Check out the full article on counterspaces (Case & Hunter, 2012) RSVP to Anchored: A Virtual Space for Black Women to Share and Be Supported Connect with Elise: IG: @eranksss LinkedIn & Facebook: Elise Rankins Blog: https://roundonepicks.wordpress.com Chick Fil-a College Football Hall of Fame To purchase Black Girl Mentor merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/blackgirlmentor Check out surlyshirts.com for all of your Black culture tee needs. Don't forget to upload your receipts from Black business purchases at myblackreceipt.com. Are you a Black Girl Mentor in real life (IRL)? Share you story, and build the community. Click here to complete the formand we'll highlight you on the BGM socials :) Rate, review. and subscribe to the Black Girl Mentor podcast on Apple podcast >>> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-girl-mentor/id1506338288 Continue the conversation - Join the Black Girl Mentor Podcast Facebook Group For all things Black Girl Mentor and to sign-up for BGM newsletters and updates, visit linktr.ee/bgmentor. Don't forget to follow Black Girl Mentor on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter (@blackgirlmentor). Have a question, comment, concern, prayer request? Email Tiffany@ blackgirlmentor.com >>> For access to thousands of classes for your everyday and business needs, Click here for your first 2 months FREE of Skillshare Premium

It's lucky episode #7!! And the Black Girl Mentor podcast has officially reached its first milestone of 1000 downloads...woot! woot! Dr. Tiffany thanks all of her supporters, and read some of the reviews from Apple podcast. Also, she announces that there is now BGM merchandise that can be purchased with styles for everyone. And of course, we have to discuss the season 4 finale of Insecure...Dr. Tiffany has some thoughts, but still unpacking all of the things. SHOW UP & SHOW OUT - goes to Tamieka Briscoe, who wrote and produced the web-series "QT" all while in quarantine. Check it out on YouTube. WOC Podcasters were also shouted out, and Dr. Tiffany shared a short list of other podcast hosted or co-hosted by women of color that encourages everyone to listen to: Therapy for Black Girls Gettin' Grown 2 Happy Heauxes Black Girl Podcast Jesus & Jollof Schoolin Life Podcast Insecuritea Brown Ambition Yes, Girl SideHustle Pro Rants and Randomness First Gen Lounge In addition, Dr. Tiffany shares her conversation with Dr. Nichole Lewis, current Director of the Women's Center at NCCU, Human Resources professional, trainer, consultant and poet. Dr. Lewis she shares her experiences with mentorship through her journey from working as a healthcare human resource manager to her transition to higher education administration at HBCUs. Connect with Dr. Lewis on Instagram (@nrlewisthepoetess) or on LinkedIn (Nichole Lewis) Dr. Lewis's book, titled "Just Write" (Swiner Publishing) is scheduled to release on July 27th. To purchase Black Girl Mentor merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/blackgirlmentor Are you a Black Girl Mentor in real life (IRL)? Share you story, and build the community. Click here to complete the form and we'll highlight you on the BGM socials :) For all things Black Girl Mentor and to sign-up for BGM newsletters and updates, visit linktr.ee/bgmentor. Don't forget to follow Black Girl Mentor on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter (@blackgirlmentor). Have a question, comment, concern, prayer request? Email Tiffany@ blackgirlmentor.com >>> For access to thousands of classes for your everyday and business needs, Click here for your first 2 months FREE of Skillshare Premium

On this week's episode, I share how I've been doing over the last week, talk about a Facebook Live Town Hall that focused in on trauma in the Black community, and shared my experience being featured and interviewed on another podcast. I also sat down with #BGMentor IRL Terri Miller - military spouse, mother, and educator, currently stationed in Okinawa, Japan. She talks about navigating major life decisions, adjusting to a life that she didn't expect, reconciling her career ambition with personal goals and demands, and how she strives to be a role model and support to her girls and other military wives. You can connect with Terri on Instagram (@t_bak3r_mill3r). Listen to my interview on the "How to be Global" podcast This week's shout-outs: Jay & Lynn & Co., T. W. Aromatics & Co Etsy Shop. For SHOW UP & SHOW OUT submissions, email Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com Rate, review. and subscribe to the Black Girl Mentor podcast on Apple podcast >>> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-girl-mentor/id1506338288 Continue the conversation - Join the Black Girl Mentor Podcast Facebook Group Follow Black Girl Mentor on IG (@blackgirlmentor), FB (/blackgirlmentor), and Twitter (@blackgirlmentor). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

On this week's episode, we hold space for those who need it during this very trying time in our country, share how I aim to continue building community and live a sisterhood lifestyle, and talk about the moment of joy that I've been holding on to for the last few days. But even more amazing, I sit down with DC native, hairstylist and Taylor & York Salon owner, Ashley Taylor for a beautiful conversation and stroll down memory lane. Follow Ashleigh on IG (@strummzmom). Taylor & York Salon at taylorandyorksalon.com or on IG (@taylorandyorksalon). SHOW UP & SHOW OUT submissions, email Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com. Black Girl Mentor Podcast FB Group The Black Girl Mentor Collective LinkedIn Funds that support activism and justice: 1. George Floyd Memorial Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd 2. Minnesota Freedom Fund: https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/ 3. Black Visions Collective: https://www.blackvisionsmn.org/ 4. Campaign Zero: https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ 5. Black Lives Matter: https://www.Blacklivesmatter.com 6. Minneapolis NAACP Branch: https://www.paypal.me/mplsnaacp4050B 7. ActBlue: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bail_funds_george_floyd To demand justice of George Floyd, text “FLOYD” to 55156. You can also sign-up at Color of Change: https://colorofchange.org/to be notified of more opportunities to take action. Rate, review. and subscribe to the Black Girl Mentor podcast on Apple podcast >>> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-girl-mentor/id1506338288 Follow Black Girl Mentor on IG (@blackgirlmentor), FB (/blackgirlmentor), and Twitter (@blackgirlmentor). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

This is a short bonus episode to address the current state of racism and police brutality being experienced by Black people in America. Below, you will find information regarding resources and avenues of support that are mentioned in the episode. Please donate to the following funds and/or others that you may be aware of: 1. George Floyd Memorial Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd 2. Minnesota Freedom Fund: https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/ 3. Black Visions Collective: https://www.blackvisionsmn.org/ 4. Campaign Zero: https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ 5. Black Lives Matter: https://www.Blacklivesmatter.com 6. Minneapolis NAACP Branch: https://www.paypal.me/mplsnaacp4050B To sign a petition to demand justice of George Floyd, text “Floyd” to 55156. You can also sign-up at Color of Change: https://colorofchange.org/ to be notified of more opportunities to take action. If you are participating in Black Out Tuesday (6.2.2020), it is extremely important that you not use the #blacklivesmatter or #BLM on your blackout post, as it is burying vital information that those of us, all of us who need it to stay informed and educated. Instead, use hashtag #blackouttuesday. #podcastersforjustice #WoCPodcasters #BlackLivesMatter To follow and connect with Black Girl Mentor, you can visit blackgirlmentor.com, or find us on Facebook (Facebook.com/blackgirlmentort), and on IG and Twitter (@blackgirlmentor). Contact Tiffany using Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

On this week's episode, I talk about how mentorship showed up in the midst of a major fashion moment, the dynamic that sometimes shows up between Black women supervisors and Black women direct reports (thanks again Insecure for relatable content!), and the ways in which "tough love" can feel anything but lovely. I also sit down with #BGMentor, Dr. Tawanna Jones Morrison for an engaging conversation around her work with Black girls in her hometown of Philadelphia. Dr. Jones Morrison is a school psychologist, community organizer, and founder/Executive Director of we R.E.I.G.N., Inc. She shares her personal experiences surrounding mentorship as a young Black woman, as well as the ways in which she mentors in her professional and community-based roles that focus on empowering, educating, and uplifting young Black girls.  You can follow Tawanna on Twitter (@jonseyy_all_day). Follow and support we R.E.I.G.N., Inc. on social media (FB: We.REIGN; IG: @we.reign). Apply Now: we REIGN Inc's Donna Comrie Scholarship Fund is offering a $750 #LetHerLearn Book Scholarship Click here to watch the "Pushout" documentary that I mentioned in my conversation with Dr. Jones Morrison. Follow fashion designer Anifa M and see her game-changing fashion show on Instagram (@Hanifaofficial). Visit her website: hanifa.co Don't forget to send your SHOW UP & SHOW OUT shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com  - To purchase Mrs. Williams' face masks, visit her Etsy Shop "UniqueMasks4U" - To read Zara's poem, visit and follow her Instagram page (@zisforzara) Are you a Black Girl Mentor in real life (IRL)? Share you story, and build the community. Click here to complete the form and we'll highlight you on the BGM socials :)  For all things Black Girl Mentor, visit linktr.ee/bgmentor.  Don't forget to follow Black Girl Mentor on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter (@blackgirlmentor).   To stay up to date with all of the latest Black Girl Mentor news and updates, sign up for the BGM newsletter.   >>> For access to thousands of classes for your everyday and business needs, Click here for your first 2 months FREE of Skillshare Premium

On this week's episode, we talk about how one person seeking mentorship not only caused a stir on Twitter, but also provided space for a necessary discussion around whether there is a right or wrong way to ask someone to be your mentor.  Black Girl Mentor and Career Mentor for Women, Dr. Ashley Adams, joins me this week to talk about how mentorship shows up in her personal life, as a co-host on the Schoolin Life podcast, and as founder of the Mentor-me platform. You can find Ashley on: Instagram (@ashleyasshire, @schoolinlifepod), schoolinlifepod.com, and schoolinlife.com/mentor-me If you are interested in joining the Mentor Me Accelerator, click here.  You can find and purchase Dr. Ersula Ore's book here.  Follow and subscribe to NaturallyNel_'s YouTube channel.  Don't forget to send your SHOW UP & SHOW OUT shout-outs to Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com Are you a Black Girl Mentor in real life (IRL)? Share you story, and build the community. Click here to complete the form and we'll highlight you on the BGM socials :) For all things Black Girl Mentor, visit linktr.ee/bgmentor. Don't forget to follow Black Girl Mentor on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter (@blackgirlmentor).  To stay up to date with all of the latest Black Girl Mentor news and updates, sign up for the BGM newsletter.  >>> For access to thousands of classes for your everyday and business needs, Click here for your first 2 months FREE of Skillshare Premium < --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

In this week's episode, Tiffany gives BIG thanks to everyone for their support regarding the launch the podcast. She also gives out some major shout-outs and introduces a new and upcoming segment on the show, "Show Up and Show Out". Real-life Black Girl Mentor, Kashay Evans-Barlow, joins Tiffany to discuss the ways in which mentorship has and continues to show up in her life. KaShay, also known as EverydayKaShay, is a YouTube content creator and brand ambassador for plus-size fashion and living. We discuss her first encounters with mentorship in high school, what inspired her to start her YouTube channel, working in the corporate arena at a large tech company, as well as her experience in graduate school while pursuing her Master's degree.  To connect with Kashay, follow her on Instagram at @everydaykashay and subscribe to her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/everydaykashay For "Show Up & Show Out" announcements, email Tiffany@blackgirlmentor.com or use voice messages at anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor SHOUT OUTS: >>>"Raising Boys: From Baby to Toddlerhood", ebook by Dr. Tia Crooms: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0881M6L74/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_t1_UBuTEbNC3T8BY_nodl#immersive-view_1588939055171 >>>"Dear Mommy, I Love You", book by Jay Elle Alexander: https://www.amazon.com/Dear-Mommy-I-Love-You/dp/B087CRQYQ1/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=jay+ell+alexander&qid=1589260079&sr=8-1 Join the community: Follow Black Girl Mentor on IG (instagram.com/blackgirlmentor), Twitter (@blackgirlmentor), and Facebook (Facebook.com/blackgirlmentor); Engage by using #BGMentor. >> Skillshare offers thousands of classes for curious, creative, and business-oriented learners. Join Skillshare here for 2 months FREE!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

In this first episode, Tiffany introduces the Black Girl Mentor podcast, talks about how BGM came to be and what you can expect from this platform, lets the listeners in on the woman behind the mic, and shares a conversation with Black Girl Mentor IRL (in real life), Jasmine Omorogbe.  Jasmine Omorogbe is a native of Minneapolis, currently living in Philadelphia as a strategist, consultant, and all-around dope Black Girl Mentor. If you want to connect with Jasmine, you can find her at: jasmineomo.com and Jasmine Omorogbe on Facebook.   Have a question, comment, shout out, prayer request...? Leave a voice message (https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message) and it might be shared during an upcoming episode.  Don't forget to rate, comment and subscribe to the Black Girl Mentor podcast, which you can find on Apple podcast, Google podcast, Stitcher, and Spotify.  Please follow and support all things Black Girl Mentor at https://linktr.ee/bgmentor. Share the love, and tell a friend to tell a friend! >> Skillshare offers thousands of classes for curious, creative, and business-oriented learners. Join Skillshare here for 2 months FREE! *A BIG and special thank you to DDP for believing in and supporting me and this grand idea from the very first time you heard about it.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message

Welcome to the Black Girl Mentor podcast! This trailer episode provides a quick introduction to this new digital platform and a short sneak peak of what's to come when season 1 launches later this spring (2020). Also meet the host, Tiffany, your favorite sisterfriendgirl, and join her as she explores the complexities of life while centering mentorship for, by, and amongst Black womxn and girls. You don't want to miss it. Be sure to hit the SUBSCRIBE button, visit Black Girl Mentor at blackgirlmentor.com, follow @blackgirlmentor on all socials , and stay connected by using #BGMentor. facebook.com/blackgirlmentor instagram.com/blackgirlmentor twitter.com/blackgirlmentor --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlmentor/message