Session 350: Black Women Navigating the Glass Cliff
Therapy for Black Girls
iHeartPodcasts and Joy Harden Bradford, Ph.D.
4.8 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2024
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
If you’re a Black woman working in corporate who has been disturbed by the recent trends to roll back DEI initiatives, you’re not alone. Joining me today to help break down these patterns, as well as offer some tips for Black women navigating the Corporate Ladder, is leadership advisor and keynote speaker Dr. Yasmene Mumby. Dr. Mumby is the founder of The Ringgold, a firm that has helped some of the most impactful organizations in the world achieve their mission-critical organizational ambitions.
During our conversation, she shares some things to consider before accepting a promotion at work, how to advocate for yourself when your work begins to outpace your pay level or title, and some strategies for navigating microaggressions in the workplace.
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The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Therapy for Black Girls Podcast, a weekly conversation about |
| 0:15.4 | mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to |
| 0:20.6 | become the best possible versions of ourselves. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm your host, Dr Joy Hardin Bradford, |
| 0:26.0 | a licensed psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia. |
| 0:30.0 | For more information or to find a therapist in your area, |
| 0:34.0 | visit our website at therapy for black girls.com. |
| 0:38.0 | While I hope you love listening to |
| 0:40.0 | and learning from the podcast, it is not meant to be a substitute for a relationship |
| 0:46.0 | with a licensed mental health professional. Hey y'all, thanks so much for joining me for session 350 of the |
| 0:59.6 | Therapy for Black Girls podcast. We'll get right into our conversation after a word from our sponsors. In the past few years you may have heard about companies rolling back their promised |
| 1:19.2 | DEI initiatives or promoting black women to leadership positions during public controversy |
| 1:24.9 | without offering them the proper support. |
| 1:27.4 | If you're a black woman in corporate who has been disturbed by these trends, you're not alone. |
| 1:32.2 | Joining me today to help break down these patterns, |
| 1:35.0 | as well as offer some tips for black women navigating |
| 1:37.6 | the corporate ladder, is leadership advisor and keynotes |
| 1:41.0 | speaker, Dr Yasmine Mumbi. |
| 1:43.0 | Dr. Mumbi is the founder of the Ringold, |
| 1:46.0 | a firm that has helped some of the most impactful organizations in the world, |
| 1:50.0 | including the ACLU and Harvard Radcliffe Institute |
| 1:54.0 | achieved their mission critical organizational ambitions. |
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