#268: A lot can happen in a year! In this episode, I’m reflecting on my first year of entrepreneurship, sharing the journey of transitioning from a full-time corporate job to going all-in on content creation. From the freedom of setting my own schedule to the pressure of being the product, I open up about both the highs and struggles of entrepreneu…

#267: Are you ready to build the brand of your dreams but not sure where to begin? In this episode, I chat with Denise Vasi, model and founder of MAED Beauty, about the highs and challenges of launching a business, embracing pivots, and chasing big dreams. From identifying overlooked gaps in the beauty industry to balancing entrepreneurship with se…

#266: Is it just me, or do you also feel unmotivated in the winter? In this solo episode, I’m sharing how to create habits that make it easier to navigate the seasonal shift and embrace the slower pace of winter. From adjusting your routines for more rest and nourishment to finding joy in new hobbies and staying connected, this episode will help yo…

#265: Ready to break free from limitations and design life on your terms? In this episode, I sit down with Tricia Lee—real estate broker, former beautypreneur and star of Netflix’s Owning Manhattan. We have an honest conversation about entrepreneurship, turning setbacks into motivation, and carving your own path in your career and beyond. Whether y…

#264: Do you ever skip a workout to save your hair? In this solo episode, I’m sharing the Fit Hair Formula– your go-to guide for balancing fitness and hair care without compromise. From sweat-friendly styles to syncing workouts with wash days, we’ll create a routine that fits your workout goals and keeps your edges intact! I also talk about… Unders…

#263: Cheers to six years of Balanced Black Girl! Join us for a celebration episode LIVE from City Winery in NYC! Les is back with glow-up guru Jodie Taylor for a fun, inspiring chat on investing in yourself, ditching societal standards, and living your most authentic life in every season. This episode is packed with wisdom, laughs, and insights on…

#262: Feeling a little out of sync lately? Let’s hit reset together! In this solo episode, I’m sharing how evolving wellness habits can keep us balanced and feeling our best at every age. What worked in our 20s might need a refresh in our 30s, so we’ll explore tips for embracing wellness routines. Whether you’re looking to re-energize or just want …

#261: Have you ever wondered what could happen if you poured the same energy into yourself that you do into everything else? In this solo episode, I reflect on my past year of self-investment and share how you can start doing the same. Whether it’s hitting the gym, starting therapy, or upgrading your wardrobe, we’ll explore how small, intentional a…

#260: As summer fades and back-to-school energy fills the air, now is the perfect time to reassess what productivity looks like for you. In this solo episode, I’m sharing how to create realistic systems that support your overall wellbeing—because productivity isn’t just about getting things done; it’s about creating time, energy, and space for what…

#259: Feeling the pressure to check off all your dreams in your 20s and 30s? You’re definitely not alone! In this solo episode, I’m opening up about how I’ve been finding my way and staying true to my own path. From therapy, to trying out new hobbies, to diving into new business opportunities, I’ll share how I’m taking action towards my goals and l…

#258: What does your wardrobe really say about you? How can you use fashion to express your truest self? In today’s solo episode, I’m sharing insights from my 30-day style challenge. From daily dressing practices to mixing and matching styles in my closet, I’ll share practical tips on how you can communicate who you are through your personal style.…

#257: Have you ever wondered how to elevate your brand or business? Are you ready to take your vision to new heights? Now is the time to bet on yourself! In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Amira Rasool, Founder and CEO of The Folklore, to discuss how to build a global business from the ground up. Together, we discuss the secrets of creating …

#256: Have you ever felt the thrill—and terror—of speaking in front of an audience? Public speaking can cause a whirlwind of emotions in seconds! In today’s episode, we’ll discuss the art of public speaking– how to manage nerves, the crucial role of preparation and feedback, and practical tips to help you speak with confidence. I also talk about… M…

#255: Today’s episode is brought to you by Elevance Health. Ever felt lost trying to navigate the maze of health insurance? You’re not alone! Understanding what health insurance covers and what your options are can get incredibly confusing. In this episode, I’m joined by Tita Stewart, the Staff Vice President, Growth and Engagement from Elevance He…

#254: Ever wondered how to transform your routines and achieve real growth? In this episode, I sit down with fitness entrepreneur, master pilates instructor, and Love is Blind alum Raven Ross for an insightful conversation on how to build a lasting relationship with wellness. Raven shares insights and tips on how she revamped her daily habits and r…

#253: Feeling stuck or not quite where you want to be? Wondering how to break free from those mental blocks and finally reach your goals? In this solo episode, I’m sharing the mindset hacks that can totally transform your life. Learn how small changes can make a big difference, overcome self-doubt, boost your confidence, and more to help you level …

#252: Just made a big move and feeling a bit lost? Struggling to find your groove in a new city or handle the stress of starting fresh? In today’s episode, I chat with TV and podcast host and producer, Kamie Crawford. We talk about her transition to bicoastal living, evolving your wellness routine based on your season of life, how she handles caree…