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Brown Ambition

We All We Got

Brown Ambition

iHeartPodcasts

Careers, Education, Self-improvement, Investing, Business

4.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Okay, BA fam—the same week you-know-who was sworn in for another term in office, we are doing what we do best — giving the 92% a platform where we can stand tall, be proud and lift one another up! This is a heartfelt, funny, and real conversation featuring BA host Mandi Woodruff-Santos along with guests Deesha Dyer and Errin Haines. This episode is giving: The tea on gatekeeping in corporate America. Lessons on owning your identity unapologetically. Why finding joy and laughter is a radical act of self-care. Deesha shares highlights from her time as a White House social secretary (yes, she was running things for the Obama Administration) and the challenges of transitioning to life post-White House. Errin reflects on her career as a trailblazing journalist and her mission to amplify marginalized voices through her work with The 19th. Why You’ll Love This Episode: It’s inspiring, empowering, and straight-up hilarious at times. If you’ve ever felt like you’re carrying the world on your shoulders, this one’s for you. Mandi, Deesha, and Errin remind us why community, authenticity, and joy are everything. Let’s Keep It Going: If you’re feeling this episode, share it with your squad! Don’t forget to rate, review, and tag us with your takeaways. Let’s keep lifting each other up. ✨ Laugh more. Stress less. Win big. ✨ Follow the Guests: Deesha Dyer: @DeeDyer267 Errin Haines: @emarvelous and The 19th Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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and use code listen at checkout Hey, BA fam, welcome back to another week, another brown table.

1:20.5

Now, I don't know why I didn't think of this brown table sooner, but when I was thinking

1:26.0

about what I was going to say to y'all the day after,

1:29.6

the couple of days after you know what has what has just happened in this country, January 20th,

1:35.0

on MLK Day of all days, I just knew that I did not want to be at the brown table by myself.

1:41.4

And I thought back to a couple of guests that we had not that long ago.

1:46.3

You've both been on the show, I think, in the past like six months. So we have Disha Dyer,

1:50.4

who of course is the author of my favorite read of 2024, Un Diplomatic. Yes, you know.

1:57.1

Aaron, when you got a book, I'll have yours too. I'll listen. I'll get right on it.

2:01.7

Yeah, when you have your free time, just like write a whole book.

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