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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.
Episodes
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
17 min
In this episode, we dive into the realities behind the visibility of Black women in leadership and explore why authentic inclusion is essential for true progress. Drawing on powerful research and real-world examples, we discuss the systemic barriers Black women face, the transformative impact of intentional sponsorship, and the business case for diverse leadership. Discover how redefining leadership, fostering authenticity, and building supportive networks can unlock innovation and resilience—not just for Black women, but for organizations and communities as a whole. Join us as we challenge the status quo and envision a future where every leader can thrive as their true self.
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we explore what it means to awaken to your inner divinity and embody Christ Consciousness beyond religious boundaries. Discover how reconnecting with your true self can foster compassion, presence, and authentic spiritual growth, especially for Black professionals seeking empowerment outside traditional frameworks. Learn practical steps to nurture stillness, self-acceptance, and love in everyday life, and find inspiration to remember the divine wisdom that has always been within you.
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
13 min
Discover how Black women entrepreneurs are transforming the business landscape by redefining success through collective empowerment. Inspired by Lauren Woodson’s groundbreaking research, this episode explores how collaboration, mentorship, and community-building are fueling record growth and resilience despite systemic barriers. Learn how these visionary leaders are shifting the narrative from individual achievement to shared opportunity, creating ecosystems where everyone can thrive. Tune in for a powerful reimagining of what it means to lead, succeed, and uplift others along the way.
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore how embracing vulnerability and prioritizing well-being can transform pain into purpose, especially for Black women navigating professional spaces. Discover how authenticity, setting boundaries, and building genuine connections can redefine success and fuel both personal and collective growth. Learn practical steps to honor your softness, reclaim your power, and create ripples of change that uplift not only yourself but your community.
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore what happens when the strong woman reaches her breaking point and how vulnerability can become a source of true power. Inspired by Marquita Stokes’ journey, we discuss the pressures high-achieving women face, the stigma around seeking help, and the transformative gifts that can emerge from embracing our struggles. Discover practical wisdom on finding support, valuing simple joys, and redefining strength—not as never falling, but as rising again with authenticity and courage. Tune in for a powerful conversation about healing, freedom, and the beauty that can be found on the other side of breaking.
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
16 min
In this episode, we explore how Black women entrepreneurs are shifting from the myth of solitary grit to the transformative power of collective success. Inspired by Tina Branch’s insights, we discuss the importance of building mentorship circles, community infrastructure, and supportive ecosystems that foster generational change. Discover why embracing vulnerability and prioritizing wellbeing are radical acts of leadership, and how advocacy and intentional networking are essential for overcoming persistent barriers in business. Tune in to learn how choosing connection over isolation is redefining what it means to thrive—and how your own healing can become part of someone else’s breakthrough.
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
17 min
In this episode, we explore how Black women entrepreneurs are transforming the definition of success by building collective ecosystems of support. Discover how mentorship pipelines, alternative financing, and digital collaboration are fueling unprecedented business growth and community impact. Learn why true resilience is about reinvention and how shifting from individual achievement to collective empowerment is rewriting the rules of entrepreneurship. Join us for actionable insights on creating systems where everyone rises together.
Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
15 min
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of embracing difference within Black womanhood. Drawing on wisdom from community leaders and historical movements, we examine how celebrating our unique identities strengthens sisterhood and builds more resilient communities. Discover how shifting from judgment to curiosity, breaking cycles of scarcity, and modeling radical acceptance for the next generation can create spaces where every Black woman feels seen, valued, and truly belongs. Join us as we reimagine solidarity—not as uniformity, but as a revolutionary act of community care.

Want to be Featured?
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.
