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Hosted by LeAnne Dolce of Wake Up Happy, Sis! Sis, ready to drop that titanium cape, slip into your softness, and still run the world? The Soft Girl Era is the bold, juicy interview show where high-achieving Black women trade burnout and grind culture for a life that feels just as good as it looks. Every week, your host, LeAnne Dolce, sits down with powerhouse sisters—execs, creatives, and revolutionaries—who’ve shifted from “I’m exhausted” to “I’m exquisitely fulfilled.” We get raw and real about it all: guilt-free self-care between meetings, navigating toxic spaces, loving up on these brilliant Black bodies, stacking coins without sacrifice, and rewriting success on our terms. No fluff. No filters. No respectability politics. Expect soulful stories, mindset shifts, wellness rituals, and power moves that help you stop surviving and start living out loud. Because in this era, softness isn’t weakness—it’s your superpower. It’s the glow-up. And baby, it’s the strategy. Plug in, pour up, and press play. The Soft Girl Era—where pleasure is sacred, softness is strategy, and a soft Black woman is the most underestimated force in the world. Subscribe now, Sis. Your soft life starts here.
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Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode, we challenge the myth that entrepreneurship is a guaranteed path to freedom for Black professionals. Drawing on new research and real-life stories, we explore how systemic barriers and a lack of supportive infrastructure can make the entrepreneurial journey uniquely complex. Discover why true empowerment requires more than individual hustle—it demands community support, mentorship networks, and accessible financial education. Tune in for a fresh perspective on building sustainable success and reimagining what it means to create opportunity for yourself and your community.
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
When Broken Becomes Beautiful: Inspired by Myesha Cooper
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
In this episode, we explore how pain can be transformed into purpose, inspired by the journey of Myesha Cooper. From profound personal loss to breaking generational cycles and uplifting her community, Myesha shows us the power of embracing our scars and turning them into sources of strength. Discover how sharing your story, prioritizing mental health, and mentoring others can create ripples of healing and hope. Tune in for a powerful reminder that your broken places can become the foundation for your most meaningful impact.
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
From Survival Mode to Sacred Softness: The Healing Journey Inspired by Nicole Hudson
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
In this episode, we explore the transformative journey from survival mode to sacred softness, inspired by Nicole Hudson’s path of healing and self-love. Discover how embracing your whole self, reconnecting with your inner child, and shifting your mindset from constant hustle to wholeness can spark personal and collective change. Learn practical ways to break free from invisible armor, nurture your worth, and create ripple effects of healing in your community. Step into your birthright to thrive—rested, joyful, and fully alive.
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores how Black women are leading a quiet revolution in American entrepreneurship, breaking barriers and redefining what success looks like despite persistent funding disparities. Drawing on the latest research, we uncover how community-building, data-driven advocacy, and the power of personal stories are helping Black women entrepreneurs transform industries and create new pathways for themselves and future generations. Tune in to discover how embracing softness, self-care, and collective action is fueling a movement that’s as much about healing and joy as it is about business.
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Explore how Black women are leading an entrepreneurial revolution, transforming setbacks into opportunities, and building legacy through data-driven advocacy and community support. Host LeAnne Dolce shares insights from her conversation with Quita Bryant, highlighting the power of intentional action, the importance of equitable access to resources, and the radical self-love at the heart of creating businesses that honor both purpose and humanity. Discover how embracing softness can be a superpower on the journey from survival to collective liberation.
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
In this episode, we challenge the glorification of exhaustion and explore how redefining strength through rest, healing, and authenticity can spark true transformation. Inspired by Chrishuara Haynie’s revolutionary insights, we unpack why embracing softness is a radical act of power—especially for Black professionals navigating relentless expectations. Discover how prioritizing your well-being, setting boundaries, and making healing non-negotiable can lead to sustainable success and collective liberation. Join us as we reclaim our humanity, resist burnout culture, and step boldly into a new era where wholeness is the ultimate achievement.
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
In this episode, we explore how Black women are leading a quiet revolution in entrepreneurship, challenging outdated narratives and redefining what success, leadership, and community impact look like. Inspired by insights from Kateria Felder, we dive into the rise of women-led startups, the persistent barriers to funding, and the innovative, community-centered approaches that are transforming the business landscape. Discover how these visionary entrepreneurs are not only building successful companies but also uplifting entire communities and expanding our understanding of value and achievement. Join us as we examine the power of inclusive entrepreneurship and the ripple effects of creating space for diverse voices in business.
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Explore how Black hair culture is quietly revolutionizing resilience and self-expression. Inspired by insights from Brandy Jackson, this episode dives into the power of adaptation, community, and authenticity in the face of economic and social challenges. Discover how acts of creative self-definition—from navigating industry barriers to reclaiming beauty standards—are transforming not just the beauty industry, but the way we all show up in spaces that weren’t designed for us. Tune in for stories of innovation, solidarity, and the gentle yet powerful disruption that comes from embracing your true self.

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Sis, if you’ve ditched the cape but still feel the weight of the journey—and you’re bold enough to spill the real behind your rise into softness—then we need your voice on The Soft Girl Era Podcast.
We’re gathering women who’ll talk openly about the honest highs, lows, and lessons they’re still uncovering, so our community can heal and grow together.
Ready to add your story to the conversation?
We’d be honored to hold space for you.
