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We clock-in one last time to celebrate three incredible years of candid career conversations with you, reflect on our most memorable lessons and answer listener letters on the final episode of Joblogues. Thanks for being a part of our #groupchatgirlfriends family. Cheers to the glow up. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We're closing out the year with STUDIO 397 Architecture founder, Samantha Josaphat to discuss focus, minimalism and building a professional foundation for success in the fascinating world of architecture. Plus, we share our year-end reflections as we approach our final episode and hopes for 2019. Happy Holidays! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the final episode of our two part series on debt, we chat with financial behaviorist Jacquette M. Timmons about the emotional side of money and how to take a healthier approach with our finances. Plus, a special Joblogues update, listener letters and more!This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankConnect with Jacquette:@jacqmtimmons | jacquettetimmons.comSend us your questions:joblogues.com/askjobloguesKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Financial Planner and Brunch & Budget founder, Pamela Capalad joins us in the first part of our special two part series on debt. We discuss strategies for managing credit card balances and scores, methods for improving our financial health and savings and why all debt isn't necessarily a bad thing. Plus, Ask Joblogues and more!This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankConnect with Pamela:@brunchandbudget | brunchandbudget.comSend us your questions:joblogues.com/askjobloguesKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We're taking it back y'all! We reflect on our first episode together as co-hosts and rehash our conversation with Blavity CEO & Founder, Morgan DeBaun who recently closed an impressive round of Series A funding. We'll be back with new episodes in September. Happy Summer!Send us your questions:joblogues.com/askjobloguesKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It’s summertime and hopefully things are calming down in the office, giving you more time to dream about your next big move. In that spirit, we’re talking about making big leaps with author and business coach Alisha Robertson. Plus, we dish on outdoor adventures, business moves and more!This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankConnect with Alisha:@thealishanicole | @livingoverexisting | livingoverexisting.comSend us your questions:joblogues.com/askjobloguesKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, CRWN Magazine co-founder and editor-in-chief Lindsey Day joins us for a heartfelt discussion about community, black womanhood and contributing to the new creative economy with a mission-driven publication built around authenticity, collaboration and shared values. Plus rants raves reviews, Ask Joblogues and more! Recorded on May 1, 2018.This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankConnect with Lindsey:@lindseydayy | @crwnmag | crwnmag.comSend us your questions:joblogues.com/askjobloguesKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we flash back to our epic Black History Month live show celebrating the power of our culture, influence and ideas with a dynamic group of entrepreneurs including Evita Robinson (Nomadness Travel Tribe), Genese Jamilah (I Don’t Do Clubs), Jomaree Pinkard (Hella Cocktail Co.) and Melissa Butler (The Lip Bar). Plus, a fun round of Rants Raves Reviews, Ask Joblogues and more! Shout outs to the American Express and Meredith Black Employee Networks for having us.Submit your questions:joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090Keep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we catch up with entertainment marketer, Brooke DeVard Ozaydinli, to discuss ways to make your day job work for you and fully take advantage of the resources, access and network that come with a corporate gig. Plus, listener letters, rants raves reviews and more.This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankConnect with Brooke:@brookedevard | apple.co/2HRC7ZtComplete our listener survey for a chance to win $100:joblogues.com/surveySubmit your questions:joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090Keep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we chat with Mayor Sofia Pereira of Arcata, California about ways we can become more active in our communities to change policies, make an impact and even run for office! This one's a goodie. Plus, our advice on juggling side hustles with work, rants raves reviews and more.Want to learn more about running for office?sheshouldrun.orgComplete our listener survey for a chance to win $100:joblogues.com/surveySubmit your career & life questions:joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090Keep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, award-winning entrepreneur Felecia Hatcher joins us to discuss creative ways to establish your subject-matter expertise and authority within your industry in order to attract new opportunities. Plus, rants raves reviews, Ask Joblogues and more!This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankConnect with Felecia:feleciahatcher.com | @feleciahatcherJoin us for happy hour on March 29:joblogues.com/mixerComplete our listener survey for a chance to win $100:joblogues.com/surveySubmit your questions:joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090Keep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tax season is upon us! Whether you're expecting a surplus of cash or grappling with the fact that you owe Uncle Sam, we discuss smarter ways to file and make your refund work for you with tax expert Tai Stewart. Plus rants raves reviews, Ask Joblogues and more!This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankConnect with Tai:http://www.saidiafinancial.comSubmit your questions:joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090Keep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Fashion powerhouse, Felita Harris, ‎Senior Vice President of Sales at ‎Alexander Wang, joins us to talk navigating competitive spaces with style and grace. Plus, our fashion must-haves, Ask Joblogues and more!RSVP for our Feb 7 live show:http://bhmfortheculture.splashthat.comFollow Felita:@msfashionbizKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.comSubmit your questions:joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr., we explore creative ways to make your financial dreams a reality. We discuss what financial freedom means, alternative ways to make extra money, getting projects off the ground and building with community. Plus, rants raves reviews and our take on recent happenings.This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.comAsk us anything:joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we discuss the ultimate adulting move - homeownership! Thadine Brown joins us from the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance to discuss why homeownership is still relevant for our generation, how to get started and what to expect as a first time homebuyer. Plus, our favorite year-end boss moves, Ask Joblogues and more!This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankFollow Thadine:@cluttermanager | http://maha.nubay.netKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The nature of work is changing and freelancing, side hustles and entrepreneurship are on the rise. Do you have legal protections in place to safeguard your ideas, your work and your money? Attorney, Jennifer Jacques joins us to discuss! Plus, rants raves and reviews, Ask Joblogues and more!Connect with Jennifer:@JennJacques_Esq | @jacqueslawfirm | http://jacqueslawfirm.comLegal Issues Entrepreneurs Must Considerhttp://bit.ly/2Awf6nfKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

None of us plan to work forever but do our savings reflect that? In this week's jam-packed episode, financial advisor Kevin L. Matthews II joins us to discuss the importance of retirement planning, creative alternatives to a 401(k) for the future workforce and why it's important not to play the comparison game when it comes to building your nest egg. He gets us all the way together! Plus, Ask Joblogues, Rants Raves Reviews and more. This one's a goodie.This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankFollow Kevin:buildingbread.com/3days | @buildingbreadKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It can be easy to feel pressured by society to hit specific life milestones by a certain age. Journalist Chasity Cooper joins us as a guest co-host to discuss why it's okay to not have life completely figured out and share some of the biggest lessons we wish our younger selves knew. Plus, advice for juggling multiple job offers, adulting and more!Follow Chasity:@chasityscooper | chasitycooper.comKeep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Life comes at you fast. Whether you call it a safety net or back-up plan, this week we explore ways to prepare for the unexpected, not just when it comes to savings, but work and relationships as well. Plus, our thoughts on recent current events, rants raves reviews and and more! This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned Bank Connect with OneUnited Bank: oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbank Keep up with us around the web: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr Send us your career & life questions: joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's the question we love to hate. This week, we weigh in on the hot topic with thoughts on how to respectfully tap into someone else's intellectual capital, how to safeguard your time and how to ensure information exchanges remain mutually beneficial for both parties. Plus, musings on recent current events, business moves, listener questions and more. Tune in for new episodes on the 1st & 15th: Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Acast Keep up with us around the web: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr Send us your career & life questions: joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we're talking all things money, honey! We kick off our new monthly financial literacy series with an honest discussion about how we form our relationships with money, how those values impact our spending and why we sometimes fall short of our money goals. Plus, we put a fun spin on a classic game, hear your listener stories and more! This one's a goodie.This episode is brought to you by OneUnited Bank – America’s Largest Black Owned BankConnect with OneUnited Bank:oneunited.com | @oneunited | facebook.com/oneunitedbankFollow Candice Marie: youngyetwise.com | @YoungYetWis3Keep up with us around the web:@joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We're back! Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, the psychologist behind Therapy for Black Girls, joins us to chat all things mental health. We discuss how to get started with therapy, why friends don't make good therapists and ways to recognize and address negative triggers in and outside the office. Plus, a fun psych analysis of leading ladies from our favorite TV shows, adulting and more! Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Here's how you can help: http://n.pr/2iM9Yrq Follow Dr. Joy: Twitter @therapy4bgirls | IG @therapyforblackgirls | therapyforblackgirls.com Submit your question to Dr. Joy: joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 Keep up with us around the web: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In our last episode before our summer break, we discuss why saying "no" can be just as important as saying "yes" and when, why and how to use it. Plus, Joymarie preps for therapy and Cortney recounts her adventures in Cuba. See you in September! Keep up with us around the web: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr Send us your career & life questions: joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Happy 4th loves! This week we're taking a break from our regularly scheduled program to dish on recent power moves in business, marketing and pop culture that we're keeping a close eye on. Plus, advice on staying positive during a job search and securing jobs while still in college. Fast Company Article: http://bit.ly/2tBEQz3 Send us your career & life questions: joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 Follow us: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're headed back to school! The PhDivas, Liz Wayne and Christine “Xine” Yao, join us to share gems on navigating careers in academia, STEM and the humanities as women of color. Plus, Cortney and Joymarie share perspectives on the pros and cons worth considering when pursuing an advanced degree. Follow the PhDivas: @phdivaspodcast | @LizWaynePhD | @yao_christine Send us your career & life questions: joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 Follow us: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we get personal and talk about shedding skins, purging toxic behaviors and shining as we embrace the summertime. #selfcare Send us your career & life questions: joblogues.com/askjoblogues | (929) 324-1090 Follow us: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, one of our #groupchatgirlfriends goes from listener to co-host and joins Joymarie in the studio for a fun discussion on embracing your authentic self at work. Hey Alicia! Plus, listener questions, rants raves reviews and more! Connect with Alicia: http://cubiclesandcurls.com | @cubiclescurls Follow Us: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr Hit us up: (929) 324-1090 | joblogues.com/askjoblogues See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hey loves! We're kicking off this week's episode with an informative discussion on how you can leverage strong writing skills to land work opportunities, pitch ideas and market your best self with communications guru, Amanda McCormick. Plus, the return of adulting, rants raves reviews and more! Connect with Amanda: http://digitalculture.nyc Follow Us: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr Hit us up: (929) 324-1090 | joblogues.com/askjoblogues See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hey loves! This week, we dive into some incredibly compelling research around tech salaries, relocation as a viable means of leveling up and ways to combat wage inequalities as women and people of color with Hired's data scientist, Jessica Kirkpatrick. Plus, we share some major life updates and fire off a special round of termination papers to brands making major missteps in the public eye. Hired's 2017 State of Global Tech Salaries: http://hired.com/state-of-salaries-2017 Follow Us: @joblogues | @cleveoutloud | @heymissparkerr Hit us up: (929) 324-1090 | joblogues.com/askjoblogues See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we get our adulting on with millennial money maven Tonya Rapley of My Fab Finance! We talk smart ways to spend those refund coins, how to prioritize your finance goals, creative ways to invest your $$$ and more. Cha-ching! Plus, rants raves reviews, Ask Joblogues and the return of a very special Joblogues Jeopardy (#blackhistoryyear). This one's a goodie! Follow Tonya: @MyFabFinance Get your money right: myfabfinance.com/starthere Hit us up: (929) 324-1090 | joblogues.com/askjoblogues | @joblogues See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hey boos! This week we're joined by the woman behind the ACLU's compassionately snarky and viral voice on the web, Diana Scholl! She recounts her experiences being on the ground to cover January's Muslim Ban and chats with us about how we can use our social platforms to amplify stories and advocate for change. Plus, listener questions, rants raves and reviews and more! Follow Diana: @dianascholl Follow the ACLU: @ACLU | aclu.org Hit us up, anytime: (929) 324-1090 | joblogues.com/askjoblogues | @joblogues See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Love is in the air! This week, we're heating things up with a spirited debate about office romances. Plus our usual rants raves reviews, listener questions and more! This one's a goodie. Follow Cortney: @cleveoutloud Follow Joymarie: @heymissparkerr Hit us up, anytime: (929) 324-1090 | joblogues.com/askjoblogues | @joblogues Original music production by jammalday.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hey ya'll! We kick off our epic new season with fashionistas Alissa Nichole and Christina Akomea for a super fun discussion on elevating your image through style. We chat workwear inspo, fashion faux pas, skincare, natural hair woes and more! Follow Alissa: @alissanicholestyle | alissanichole.com Follow Christina: @justmissedtherunway | justmissedtherunway.com Hit us up, anytime: (929) 324-1090 | joblogues.com/askjoblogues | @joblogues Theme music produced by jammalday.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Guess whaaaat?! We're back with a brand, spanking new season of candid career convos dropping the 1st & the 15th. Get hype! Hit us up, anytime: (929) 324-1090 / @joblogues See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Happy Holidays! During this week's special minisode we're raising funds for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals which provides over 32 million patient visits for kids each year at 170 of the best children's hospitals in the US and Canada. Plus, an in-depth interview with CMN exec, Miranda Barnard, on navigating careers in non-profits and the unexpected professional benefits of contributing your resources towards a cause you care about. Donate to CMN Hospitals: cmnh.co/goodjob Send us your 2016 wins: hi@joblogues.com Connect with us: @joblogues | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we discuss ways to elevate your professional profile and shift from being viewed as an individual contributor to making your mark as a strategic leader. Connect with us: @joblogues | joblogues.com Complete our survey for a chance to win $100: joblogues.com/survey See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cortney shares strategies for building an online presence that attracts work opportunities. Close out the year strong with an elevated digital footprint. Connect with us: @joblogues | joblogues.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We're back! Darian returns to share her top three productivity hacks for a more creative, inspired and efficient work day. Follow Darian: @dariansymone | theseam.co | #aiatla See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, journalist, culturalist + self-proclaimed salary negotiation savage Darian Symoné Harvin joins us to talk about advocating for yourself in the freelance economy. Plus, unbranding, "selling" yourself, brag lists + more. Episode links: joblogues.com/links Follow Darian: @dariansymone | theseam.co | #aiatla Complete our survey for a chance to win $100: joblogues.com/survey See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cortney and Joymarie grapple with effects of politics at work and home. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

[Rerun] This episode was originally published on January 12, 2016 / PR Maven, Sakita Holley of House of Success, stops by the studio to kick off the new year with a stimulating discussion on elevating your professional brand. Plus we respond to your listener questions on leveraging LinkedIn to land a new job and starting up a new business. Links + resources: joblogues.com/links Follow Sakita: @MissSuccess | hashtagsandstilettos.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we call up Cortney's best bud - Chitown based UX Designer, Jeremy D. Williams - to chat about coping with change and uncertainty. Plus, listener questions, adulting, landing jobs abroad and more! Episode links: joblogues.com/links Complete our survey for a chance to win $100: joblogues.com/survey Follow Jeremy: @jeremydwill | jeremydwill.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It turns out your personal brand isn't so different from a Tony award-winning play. On this week's minisode, Cortney gets us thinking about how we can frame our story in a way that's compelling and engaging. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Joymarie + Cortney explore their favorite tools and strategies for learning - from online courses to workplace resources. Plus, listener calls, negotiation advice and more! Episode links: joblogues.com/links Send us your work + life questions at joblogues.com/askjoblogues See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we share proven strategies for owning your professional development through goal-setting. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Joymarie + Cortney talk time management and optimizing your hours to work smarter - not harder - to get more done! Plus, meeting pet peeves, listener letters and more. Links + resources: joblogues.com/links See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The internet is a powerful tool - use it responsibly. This week, Cortney drops a number of practical strategies for accessing, analyzing and evaluating media to determine when a piece of content is credible. Happy surfing! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we celebrate the twists, turns and uncertainties of our professional paths. A round of Joblogues Jeopardy sheds light on prominent figures' unconventional journeys to success. Plus our current reads, listener questions, hired + fired and more! Links + resources: joblogues.com/links See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joymarie + Cortney propose a new way to vacation with your winning circle. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How do you interact with coworkers when you're infuriated with the seemingly endless incidents of injustice around you? How do you take care of yourself and remain sane when tragedy strikes? This week, in the wake of recent events, we discuss coping with tragedy and navigating politics in the workplace with digital maven Melissa Kimble (blkcreatives.com) and HR pro Janet Asante (notesfromhr.com). We're also dishing out termination papers, adulting 101 tips and responding to listener questions! Links + resources: joblogues.com/links See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, we keep the family affair going as Cortney calls up her cousin who is shaking up educational paradigms as a teacher, principal, and researcher. We discuss the skills, sacrifices and self-care required to make an impact in the classroom, and offer up lessons on learning, professionals of any field can apply in their careers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.