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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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In this episode, we spotlight the powerful entrepreneurial surge led by Black women who are breaking barriers and rewriting the rules of business. Inspired by insights from Ivory Darden, we examine the systemic challenges Black women face in accessing capital, the transformative impact of their leadership, and the urgent need to shift the narrative from charity to investment. Discover how these innovators are not just overcoming obstacles, but creating new opportunities, driving community change, and shaping a more equitable future for all.
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In this episode, we explore how the end of a marriage can become the catalyst for a powerful new beginning. Inspired by real stories of women who turned post-divorce challenges into opportunities for growth, we dive into the importance of vulnerability, community, and strategic decision-making in the healing process. Discover how embracing your truth, letting go of shame, and making intentional choices can transform setbacks into stepping stones for your next chapter. Whether you're navigating your own ending or supporting someone through theirs, this conversation offers hope, empowerment, and a reminder that every ending holds the seeds of a new beginning.
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In this episode, we explore the radical journey of falling back in love with yourself and why it's essential—not selfish. Inspired by visionary insights, we discuss how self-love forms the foundation for everything in your life, the courage it takes to move through fear with self-compassion, and the power of sharing your authentic story to uplift your community. Discover practical ways to reclaim your worth, set boundaries, and embrace your unique journey as an act of revolution. It's time to put down the cape, honor your humanity, and thrive from a place of wholeness.
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In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the groundbreaking rise of Black women as leaders in American entrepreneurship, revealing how they are not only starting businesses at historic rates but also reshaping entire industries and redefining what success means. Drawing on new research and powerful stories, LeAnne examines the challenges of funding inequity, the power of data-driven advocacy, and the importance of building networks that uplift communities. Tune in to discover how collective action, expertise, and a commitment to purpose over profit are fueling an invisible revolution—one that is changing the face of business and creating new pathways for lasting impact.
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In this episode, we explore the transformative philosophy of the "Power of RE"—rediscovery, reinvention, and renewal—especially for Black women navigating midlife transitions. Through real-life stories of resilience and empowerment, discover how setbacks can become opportunities, authenticity can fuel new beginnings, and collective coaching can spark organizational change. Learn why your age and experience are powerful assets, and how embracing softness and self-compassion can lead to your most meaningful chapter yet. If you’re ready to reclaim your narrative and step boldly into your next act, this conversation is your invitation to begin again.
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In this episode, we explore how the journey through pain can become a powerful catalyst for healing and purpose. Inspired by Janelka Williams’ story, we dive into the transformative power of vulnerability, the importance of taking concrete steps toward wellness, and the ripple effect of sharing our authentic stories. Discover how embracing your softest places can lead to true strength, break cycles of silence, and empower others to move from surviving to thriving.
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Discover how Black women are quietly leading a new era of entrepreneurship, overcoming systemic barriers and redefining what it means to be resilient, innovative, and community-focused. Drawing on Kristal Joiner’s groundbreaking research, this episode explores the rise of Millennial and Gen Z Black women business owners, the power of turning necessity into opportunity, and the urgent need to recognize and support this transformative movement. Tune in for a powerful reimagining of entrepreneurship, leadership, and the future of work.
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In this episode of The Soft Girl Era, we explore how relationship capital—authentic connections, mentorship, and collective advancement—redefines success in business and life. Inspired by Chavon Skelton’s transformative work, we challenge traditional metrics of achievement and highlight the power of emotional intelligence, intentional mentorship, and holistic well-being. Discover how building generational wealth and sustainable success is possible when we prioritize lifting others as we climb, creating inclusive pathways for future leaders and communities.
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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.
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