Black Office Unlocked

In this bonus episode, well discuss the shift were making to dive deeper into key topics through series, whats on the horizon with the new administration, and how were bringing in the experts to keep you locked and loaded for success.As we wrap up this chapter, its time to talk about whats next. Spoiler alert: Season 3 is going to be bigger, bolder, and packed with even more tools

Episode 36: Three Keys to Unlocking Internal Networking Opportunities  Season 2 Finale In this finale of Black Office Unlocked Season 2, we dive into the ultimate career hack: internal networking. Learn how to identify key players, build genuine connections beyond the boardroom, and lead with value to open doors you didnt even know existed. With insights inspired by Issa Rae,

In this episode of Black Office Unlocked, were giving you the three keys to mastering the art of speaking up in meetings: Overcoming the Silence Syndrome, Strategic Preparation, and Commanding the Floor Like a Boss. Whether youre new to the table or a mid-career pro, we break down how to confidently share your voice, add value, and build your influence. With lessons inspired by cul

In this special Thanksgiving episode of Black Office Unlocked, we explore the transformative power of gratitude in your career. Learn how being thankful, kind, and going the extra mile can set you apart, strengthen relationships, and create a positive work culture that highlights your talents. Whether youre navigating workplace challenges or aiming for the next big promotion, grati

In this episode of 'Black Office Unlocked', we dive into the art of crushing your End-of-Year Performance Evaluation with confidence and strategy. We cover everything from setting clear goals and documenting your wins to mastering the art of receiving feedback like a pro. Youll learn why being able to spit your game and talk your ish is essential for getting the recognition you des

Are You Ready to Advocate for Yourself Without Losing Your Cool? Episode #32 of the Black Office Unlocked podcast just dropped, and this ones all about How to Self-Advocate with Grace. Its not about speaking louderits about speaking smarter.In this episode, I break down practical tools to help you stand out and get what you deserve in the workplace:   CCAR Method Master

Yo, Black Office Unlocked fam! Ive got a special *Bonus* episode for you, and trust me, you dont want to miss this one. In Episode 31, *"Unlocking AI,"* I talked about how Black and minority federal employees can embrace AI, using the GOAT Allen Iverson as a metaphor. But in this bonus drop, Im taking it a step further. I want to show you how I personally use AI in my own work!Here

In this episode of 'Black Office Unlocked', we explore how Black and minority federal employees can lead with AI in their careers, drawing inspiration from the other 'AI' - NBA legend Allen Iverson, The Answer. Just as Iverson broke boundaries and redefined the game, AI is transforming the workplace, and we cant afford to sit on the sidelines. Tune in as we break down how to embrac

Are you ready for the storm, or hoping for sunny skies? In EP30: 'A Government Shutdown How to Prepare', we break down everything you need to know to survive and thrive during a government shutdown. Whether you're wondering how to handle the paycheck freeze or keep your healthcare intact, this episode has you covered. We'll dive into the exact steps you need to take to protect your

**Episode 29: The ABC's of Career Success Achieve, Believe, Conceive**In this episode of *Black Office Unlocked*, we break down the key elements of career success using the ABC's: Achieve, Believe, Conceive. Learn how to achieve your goals with intention, harness the power of belief in yourself, and conceive new opportunities that elevate your career to the next level. With practic