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#DEI isn't a thing you do, it's how you do everything. Our community has workshops + resources exploring exactly that. Join us! #allyship #visibility

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Goal-setting can bring out the perfectionist in many of us.

Betsaida Lebron joins Erica to discuss setting J.A.N.K.Y goals that allow for imperfection, changing course, and getting outside of your comfort zone to make real change. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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"visibility without action is just painting a larger target on LGBTQ+ people's backs." - @lilyzheng308
#allyship #DEI

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"Things that worked before do not work anymore, because the essence of the internet is literally different." - Emily @beingbossclub

Join Emily, @tashalharrison & Erica Courdae in one of the last episodes of the Being Boss Podcast: https://t.co/4oeUb3HZL7

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In a replay from Racheal Cook’s Promote Yourself to CEO podcast, Racheal and India discuss infusing your values into all aspects of your business, addressing mindset challenges and fears when it comes to getting explicit, and Racheal’s experiences with https://t.co/Hlfm2TkLAR

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Erica and India discuss rethinking how your values show up in your business, getting explicit about them, and why being clear on your values helps you build lasting relationships with your team, your clients, and your audience. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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Books are powerful tools for learning, connection, evolution, and reconsideration. Erica Courdae joins India to discuss some of the books that have strongly impacted them and how they think about everything from storytelling to gentrification to https://t.co/Hlfm2TkLAR

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Doing the work of shifting systems toward equity and equality can take a massive toll physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
Erica shares a reminder about the debts that we owe, and the importance of doing the work in community. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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If we model actions and behaviors that reflect our values, we can have a positive influence on those who witness us. Erica Courdae and India dig into being a positive influence and how behavior modeling has been showing up in their lives and https://t.co/Hlfm2TkLAR

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Guest host Cher Hale discusses why she chose to shift her business to working exclusively with underrepresented voices, how she sets and keeps her boundaries around client fit, and how she supports clients on their DEI journeys. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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In a replay of a live conversation from within The Pause on the Play Community, Brooke Monaghan and India discuss what it means to consciously and intentionally challenge the status quo and how to be a responsible disruptor. https://t.co/Hlfm2TkLAR

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Danielle Tucker joins Erica for a conversation about the speaking industry, building thought leadership, and how people of color can be more visible and get paid well for what they do. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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Stacie Lampkin interviews India about how consent, or lack thereof, has shown up in her life, from modeling contracts to healthcare and beyond. https://t.co/Hlfm2TkLAR

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A concept of leadership that focuses only on the individual misses the inherently social nature of being a leader.

Erica discusses what it means to be in leadership, why leadership is social, and why leaders must consider the collective whole. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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Jeffrey Shiau joins Erica for a conversation about building a liberatory business, what it means to honor your capacity and the humanity of your team, and why we need to reclaim pleasure and care as we work toward liberation. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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India joins Erica for a discussion about acknowledging and honoring the land, what Erica has learned about gardening, and how she’s evolving in her work and relationships. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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Erica Courdae joins India to discuss feeling invisible, how we judge people for wanting to be witnessed, and why visibility is about so much more than how you show up in your business. https://t.co/Hlfm2TkLAR

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María-Victoria Albina joins Erica for a discussion of survival skills, authenticity, embodiment, agency, and choicefulness with the systems of white supremacist patriarchy, colonization, and capitalism. https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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There are words that we use so often that we rarely stop to consider the impact that they can have.

For the final episode of Black History Month, Erica discusses why we need to be more conscious of when we use "but." https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1

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Mim Jenkinson joins India for a conversation about applying the KonMari Method to more than just the physical objects in your life, how major health crises have shaped their values and their relationships, and how to be an ally when someone in your life is https://t.co/Hlfm2TkLAR

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Black History Month often curtails the true scope of Black history to a few key periods of time, but Black history is full of innovation and joy, and it’s being made all around us.

Erica and India discuss the importance of recognizing and celebrating https://t.co/NBwN6dVFX1