Soft Girl Era

Making Noise for Change: Personal Responsibility, Purpose, and Compassion Inspired by Emarie Hagen

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce sits down with Emarie Hagen, founder of Project N.O.I.S.E., to explore how personal responsibility can be a catalyst for empowerment and transformation. Discover how embracing your own journey, turning pain into purpose, and recognizing our shared need for compassion can spark meaningful change in your life and community. Tune in for inspiring stories, actionable insights, and a call to reclaim your softness, joy, and power—because no one is exempt from the need for support and empathy.

Softness as Rebellion: Thriving Beyond Survival Inspired by Candice Ramos

In this episode, we explore how embracing softness can be a radical act of self-liberation and community healing. Inspired by the transformative work of Candice Ramos, we share real stories of Black women who have turned vulnerability, rest, and authentic connection into sources of power and joy. Discover how letting go of the need to perform strength can lead to true freedom, deeper leadership, and a thriving, supportive sisterhood. This is your invitation to drop the cape, honor your boundaries, and step boldly into your Soft Girl Era.

When Someone Watches You Fall: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse Inspired by Stepvena Burnett

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the hidden realities of narcissistic abuse and its impact on Black women in both professional and personal spaces. Through powerful stories of survival and transformation, discover how to recognize manipulation, set unbreakable boundaries, document your experiences, and build supportive networks. Learn practical strategies like the gray rock method to protect your peace, reclaim your power, and begin the journey of healing—even when those around you show no empathy. This is your invitation to choose yourself, embrace softness, and step boldly into your Soft Girl Era.

Reclaiming Your Dreams: Thriving in the Soft Girl Era Inspired by Melody Tye

In this episode, we explore what it means to move beyond survival mode and reclaim your dreams in the Soft Girl Era. Inspired by the journey of Melody Tye, we discuss the power of resilience, community, and self-worth—especially for Black professionals and entrepreneurs. Discover how letting go of the Superwoman cape, building supportive networks, and embracing softness can help you thrive, set boundaries, and pursue your dreams unapologetically. This is your invitation to choose yourself, rest without guilt, and take one bold step toward the life you truly deserve.

Your Choices, Your Power: Lessons in Resilience and Community Inspired by Michelle Adams

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of choice, resilience, and community for Black entrepreneurs. Inspired by Michelle Adams’ work, we explore how embracing your power to choose, learning from every challenge, and building strong networks can help you overcome barriers and create lasting impact. Discover real-world examples of founders who turned trials into testimonies, leveraged technology like AI for growth, and benefited from targeted support systems. Tune in for actionable insights on how to turn your setbacks into stepping stones and build the future you deserve.

Visibility vs. Sustainability: Redefining Success and Collective Empowerment Inspired by April Leavell

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores the gap between visibility and true sustainability for Black women entrepreneurs and professionals. Inspired by April Leavell’s insights, we examine why celebration and resilience aren’t enough, and why collective empowerment, investment, and supportive community spaces are essential for lasting success. Discover how redefining strength, embracing softness, and building systems of support can transform survival into thriving for yourself and generations to come.

Invisible Labor, Unseen Strength: The Real Story Behind Black Women’s Entrepreneurship Inspired by Christina Parkman

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce uncovers the real story behind the rise of Black women entrepreneurs, challenging the narrative that it's all about freedom and aspiration. Drawing on powerful research and lived experiences, she reveals how systemic barriers, layoffs, and wage gaps have forced many Black women into entrepreneurship out of necessity, not choice. LeAnne explores the invisible labor, collective resilience, and the urgent need for real support, rest, and change. Tune in for a candid conversation about dismantling barriers, building community, and creating a world where Black women can choose softness and rest without sacrificing their livelihoods.

Boundaries Before Love: Building Healthy Relationships Inspired by Seleb Jackson

In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores why boundaries are essential for building healthy, fulfilling relationships. Inspired by transformative stories of Black women who traded self-sacrifice for self-love, we dive into the power of saying no, the difference between unconditional love and unconditional tolerance, and how setting clear standards can deepen connections and protect your peace. Discover practical steps to identify your non-negotiables, communicate your needs, and embrace softness as a radical act of self-care. Step into your Soft Girl Era and learn how loving yourself first is the foundation for every relationship that truly honors you.