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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
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In this episode, LeAnne Dolce sits down with Chrissy Smith to explore how embracing both traditional values and modern entrepreneurship can lead to true empowerment. Discover how strength and softness can coexist, why seeking strong partnerships enhances rather than diminishes your independence, and how building supportive communities can fuel both personal and financial growth. Tune in for practical insights on setting boundaries, honoring your authentic self, and redefining what it means to thrive in your Soft Girl Era.
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
The Entrepreneurial Paradox: Bridging Ambition and Access Inspired by Max Sevier
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the realities behind the high aspirations of Black professionals to become entrepreneurs and the systemic barriers that stand in the way. Drawing on new research and powerful case studies, we explore why ambition alone isn’t enough, the importance of representation and mentorship, and how financial literacy and innovative support systems are reshaping the path to business ownership. Tune in for actionable insights on bridging the gap between entrepreneurial dreams and lasting success, and discover how building community-centered ecosystems can unlock economic empowerment for generations to come.
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Defying the Odds: Thriving Beyond Diagnosis Inspired by Roniy Scott
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In this episode, we explore what it truly means to defy medical expectations and thrive beyond a life-altering diagnosis. Inspired by stories of resilience and fierce self-advocacy, we discuss how hope, community, and the refusal to be defined by statistics can transform even the most daunting prognosis. Discover how embracing possibility, seeking support, and turning personal challenges into service can help you write a new chapter—no matter what you’re facing.
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In this episode, we explore how embracing discomfort can lead to profound personal growth and spiritual resilience. Inspired by Amica Kobersi’s journey, we discuss how adversity can become a catalyst for transformation, healing, and authentic connection. Discover why sharing your story—especially the challenging chapters—can empower both yourself and others, and learn how shifting from survival mode to self-prioritization is a revolutionary act for Black women seeking joy, peace, and true strength.
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In this episode, we explore how personal history and healing journeys uniquely shape the entrepreneurial paths of Black women. Drawing on transformative insights, we examine how experiences of identity, belonging, adoption, and abandonment influence leadership, resilience, and the very definition of success. Discover why authentic entrepreneurship goes beyond business metrics—embracing self-knowledge, community, and legacy to create spaces of true belonging and transformation.
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of setting selective boundaries and the courage it takes to stop giving endless chances. Inspired by Eve’ Lynn Johnson’s insights, we discuss how self-love, discernment, and saying “no” can open doors to personal growth, fulfillment, and healthier relationships. Discover practical questions to guide your decisions, and learn why choosing yourself can be the boldest act of all.
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In this episode of Soft Girl Era, we explore the journey from brokenness to beloved through the transformative power of unconditional love and self-compassion. Inspired by Carey "CareBear" Peoples’ story of resilience—from overcoming early life challenges to embracing healing and faith—we discuss how our past does not define our future. Discover how learning to receive love, extending grace to yourself, and letting go of self-condemnation can unlock new possibilities for personal growth and impact. Join us as we challenge the myth of endless giving and step into a new era of softness, vulnerability, and radical self-love.
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Discover how intentional relationship-building is revolutionizing Black entrepreneurship. In this episode, LeAnne Dolce explores why authentic connections—not just hustle—are the key to sustainable business growth and community transformation. Learn how embracing collaboration, vulnerability, and mutual support can open doors to new opportunities, amplify your impact, and create lasting change. Step into your Soft Girl Era and find out how your connections can become your greatest asset on the journey to 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.
