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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
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore how Black women entrepreneurs are transforming the definition of success by building collective ecosystems rather than going it alone. Inspired by Latoyia Adkins, we discuss how collaboration, mentorship, and community-driven strategies are accelerating growth and breaking down systemic barriers. Discover how shifting from solo achievement to shared progress is not only driving business innovation but also creating generational change. Tune in to learn how embracing interdependence and supporting others can redefine what it means to truly succeed.
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we explore the quiet revolution of embracing inner strength, setting boundaries, and choosing yourself—even when life gets messy. Inspired by Patrice Washington’s journey, we discuss the power of walking away from toxic situations, prioritizing mental health, and redefining what true confidence and success look like. Discover how self-care, community, and vulnerability can fuel both personal and professional growth, and why your peace is the ultimate measure of achievement. Step into your strong-and-confident era by putting yourself first and remembering that your worth is inherent—no matter what challenges you face.
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
16 min
In this episode, we explore how redefining success through resilience and adaptability can transform your professional journey. Drawing on insights from Charron Alexander’s research, we discuss how embracing nonlinear paths, leveraging diverse experiences, and building strategic networks empower Black professionals and entrepreneurs to turn challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. Tune in for actionable strategies to reframe setbacks, cultivate unique strengths, and move boldly toward your vision of leadership and impact.
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
11 min
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of embracing every chapter of your journey, inspired by insights from Nanita Wilson. Discover how resilience and authenticity can turn setbacks into stepping stones, and why owning your truth—both the beautiful and the messy—can inspire others and deepen your own sense of purpose. Learn how joy and struggle can coexist, and why your story, unfinished and imperfect, is a masterpiece in progress. Step into your Soft Girl Era and celebrate the strength found in vulnerability and realness.
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
13 min
In this episode, we explore the hidden reality of high-functioning depression among Black professionals and entrepreneurs. Drawing on powerful stories and research, we uncover how many high-achievers silently struggle beneath the surface while appearing to have it all together. Learn how breaking the silence, seeking support, and prioritizing self-care can transform survival into true thriving. Discover practical steps to move beyond endurance, embrace healing, and reclaim the fullness of life you deserve.
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
14 min
In this episode, we explore how unhealed wounds can undermine even the most passionate leaders and visionaries. Discover why doing the inner work is essential before stepping fully into your purpose, and learn how prioritizing healing can transform your impact, leadership, and legacy. Through powerful stories of overcoming trauma, imposter syndrome, and self-doubt, we reveal how aligning your soul with your assignment unlocks new levels of clarity, resilience, and authentic influence. Start your journey toward wholeness and let your healed self lead the way.
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
15 min
In this episode, we explore how Black women entrepreneurs are shifting the narrative from individual achievement to collective empowerment. Discover how intentional community-building, mentorship, and innovative support systems are creating new pathways for economic success and transforming entire ecosystems. Learn why the most powerful change happens when we build together, not just break through alone, and how this collaborative approach is redefining what it means to thrive in business and beyond.
Jun 25, 2025
Jun 25, 2025
16 min
In this episode of Soft Girl Era, we dive into how spiritual grounding can redefine success in a world obsessed with hustle and external validation. Inspired by Michelle Blue’s transformative approach, we explore why aligning your actions with your inner truth is essential for sustainable growth and authentic leadership. Discover practical insights on leading with purpose, embracing your unique voice, and empowering yourself from within—proving that true success is built on a foundation of authenticity, clarity, and intentional living. Join us as we challenge cultural norms and step boldly into a new era of empowered, purpose-driven success.

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.
