Soft Girl Era

The Cost of Two Faces: Building Success with Integrity Inspired by JoAnne Turner

In this episode of The Soft Girl Era, we unpack the hidden costs of maintaining a public persona that doesn’t align with private actions, especially for Black women in leadership. Through powerful stories and insights, we explore how authentic leadership—rooted in integrity and consistency—creates lasting impact, healthier work environments, and true collaboration. Learn why embracing accountability, transparency, and mutual support isn’t just morally right, but a strategic advantage for building sustainable success. Step into your power by aligning your public face with your private actions and discover how softness and authenticity can transform your career, community, and wellbeing.

The Entrepreneurial Revolution: Building Legacies and Economic Freedom Inspired by Shachrista Caldwell

In this episode of The Soft Girl Era, host LeAnne Dolce explores how Black women are transforming adversity into opportunity by leading a powerful entrepreneurial revolution. Despite facing the highest job loss rates, Black women are building innovative businesses that not only address gaps in tech, healthcare, and finance but also create new pathways for community wealth and generational legacy. Through inspiring stories and data-driven insights, discover how these visionary entrepreneurs are redefining success, challenging systemic barriers, and building economic freedom on their own terms. Join us as we examine what it takes to turn exclusion into empowerment and why supporting this movement is essential for the future of our communities.

The Hidden Economic Crisis: Who Benefits When Growth Leaves Black Women Behind? Inspired by Iris Medina

Explore the hidden realities behind economic growth in this episode, as we uncover why positive headlines often mask deep disparities—especially for Black women. Drawing on data and lived experiences, we examine how federal job cuts, the rollback of DEI initiatives, and systemic barriers have led to rising unemployment for Black women even as the broader economy expands. Discover stories of resilience, the rise of entrepreneurship, and actionable steps for creating a more equitable economy where growth truly benefits everyone.

The Revolutionary Power of Softness: Rest, Joy, and the New Era of Black Excellence Inspired by Treyanna Brown

In this episode, we explore the revolutionary power of softness as inspired by Treyanna Brown and the movement she ignited. Discover how redefining strength, prioritizing intentional rest, and embracing vulnerability can transform not only individual lives but entire communities. We dive into the myths of constant resilience, the importance of setting boundaries, and the liberation found in centering joy, wellbeing, and authentic self-care. Join us as we challenge grind culture and celebrate a new era of Black excellence where rest, kindness, and wholeness are at the heart of true success.

The Radical Power of Forgiveness: Liberating Yourself for Growth and Joy Inspired by Simone McKoy

In this episode of The Soft Girl Era, we explore the transformative power of forgiveness as a pathway to personal and professional liberation. Discover how letting go of past hurts can free you from emotional burdens, strengthen relationships, and create space for growth and joy. Through real-life stories and practical insights, learn why forgiveness is not about excusing harm but about reclaiming your energy and choosing freedom over pain. Step into your soft girl era by embracing the courage to forgive—yourself and others—and unlock new possibilities for healing and success.

Genetic Testing as Self-Love: Empowering Black Women to Prevent Cancer Inspired by Sheree Hinton

In this episode, we dive into the life-saving power of genetic testing and how it empowers Black women to take control of their health and family legacy. Learn how understanding your genetic risk can help prevent cancer, why knowledge is a revolutionary act of self-love, and how sharing this information can transform entire communities. Discover practical steps to start the conversation, advocate for your health, and embrace preventive care as an act of strength and love in the soft girl era.

The Quiet Power Shift: Redefining Success Through Softness and Sovereignty Inspired by Cecilia Holmes

In this episode, we explore how Black women are leading a quiet revolution by redefining success through radical softness and self-sovereignty. Drawing on new research and lived experiences, we unpack the hidden barriers behind recent job losses, the impact of DEI rollbacks, and the extraordinary rise of Black women entrepreneurs who are building new models of leadership rooted in authenticity, community, and wellbeing. Discover how embracing vulnerability, ancestral wisdom, and purposeful boundaries is not just a personal act of healing, but a strategic path to collective transformation and sustainable achievement.

The Healing You Need, The Gift You Give: Inspired by Hicmatu Carmack

In this episode, we explore how your personal healing journey can become a powerful gift to your community. Inspired by wisdom on divine timing and the transformative power of vulnerability, we discuss how tending to your wounds creates ripples of strength, rest, and collective liberation. Discover how embracing your own healing can inspire others, challenge cultural norms around productivity, and open doors to communal wholeness. Step into your Soft Girl Era by honoring your story, trusting the process, and recognizing that your healing matters for everyone connected to you.