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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>She Ventures Out W/Qiana Williams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/she-ventures-out-w-qiana-williams--6260080</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to 'She Ventures Out,' the podcast where women transcend the ordinary and pursue extraordinary lives. Hosted by Qiana Williams, we navigate the transformative journeys of women who dare to leave the familiar behind.<br /><br />From stepping out of comfort zones to embarking on life-altering adventures, 'She Ventures Out' is your guide to breaking free and transforming dreams into realities. Our episodes delve into captivating stories and share expert advice, equipping you with the tools to navigate career shifts, geographical relocations, or bold new ventures.<br /><br />Join a community that celebrates each step of the journey and fosters a spirit of resilience and adventure. Whether you're contemplating a career change, moving to a new city, or launching your dream business, 'She Ventures Out' is here to inspire, support, and empower you. Together, let’s embrace our brilliance, challenge the status quo, and venture boldly into a future of unlimited potential. Subscribe now to begin your journey to a life you love, filled with passion and purpose.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6260080/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Self-Improvement</category><copyright>Copyright Boxland Media</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b4b0b3444f7316d1bfcdc54140233993.jpg</url><title>She Ventures Out W/Qiana Williams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/she-ventures-out-w-qiana-williams--6260080</link></image><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:31:29 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Boxland Media</itunes:name><itunes:email>hello@sheventuresout.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b4b0b3444f7316d1bfcdc54140233993.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to 'She Ventures Out,' the podcast where women transcend the ordinary and pursue extraordinary lives. Hosted by Qiana Williams, we navigate the transformative journeys of women who dare to leave the familiar behind.

From stepping out of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to 'She Ventures Out,' the podcast where women transcend the ordinary and pursue extraordinary lives. Hosted by Qiana Williams, we navigate the transformative journeys of women who dare to leave the familiar behind.<br /><br />From stepping out of comfort zones to embarking on life-altering adventures, 'She Ventures Out' is your guide to breaking free and transforming dreams into realities. Our episodes delve into captivating stories and share expert advice, equipping you with the tools to navigate career shifts, geographical relocations, or bold new ventures.<br /><br />Join a community that celebrates each step of the journey and fosters a spirit of resilience and adventure. Whether you're contemplating a career change, moving to a new city, or launching your dream business, 'She Ventures Out' is here to inspire, support, and empower you. Together, let’s embrace our brilliance, challenge the status quo, and venture boldly into a future of unlimited potential. Subscribe now to begin your journey to a life you love, filled with passion and purpose.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Burnout, Bold Moves &amp; Being Beautifully Flawed: Charity Harrison on Choosing Herself and Building a Life That Heals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/burnout-bold-moves-being-beautifully-flawed-charity-harrison-on-choosing-herself-and-building-a-life-that-heals--65408261</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Charity Harrison—licensed therapist, mindset coach, and founder of Beautifully Flawed—for a conversation that is equal parts honest, healing, and empowering.<br />Charity shares her journey from full-time employee to full-time entrepreneur, and how burnout became the unexpected doorway to clarity. We talk about what it really takes to walk away from what's safe, how to trust yourself when the path ahead is uncertain, and why choosing yourself isn’t selfish—it’s sacred.<br />We explore:<br />The subtle signs of burnout and what to do when rest isn’t enough<br />The mindset shift required to move from employee to entrepreneur<br />The courage it takes to build something rooted in authenticity and purpose<br />How embracing your flaws can lead to your greatest freedom<br />If you’ve ever felt the pull to pivot or the quiet ache that says there has to be more than this, you’ll want to lean into this one. Charity’s story is a reminder that healing, freedom, and fulfillment are possible—and that sometimes the bravest thing you can do is answer the call within.<br />Let’s venture out—together.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65408261</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:30:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65408261/qw0808_shevenutresout_ep_35_v2.mp3" length="141979200" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Charity Harrison—licensed therapist, mindset coach, and founder of Beautifully Flawed—for a conversation that is equal parts honest, healing, and empowering.
Charity shares her journey from full-time...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Charity Harrison—licensed therapist, mindset coach, and founder of Beautifully Flawed—for a conversation that is equal parts honest, healing, and empowering.<br />Charity shares her journey from full-time employee to full-time entrepreneur, and how burnout became the unexpected doorway to clarity. We talk about what it really takes to walk away from what's safe, how to trust yourself when the path ahead is uncertain, and why choosing yourself isn’t selfish—it’s sacred.<br />We explore:<br />The subtle signs of burnout and what to do when rest isn’t enough<br />The mindset shift required to move from employee to entrepreneur<br />The courage it takes to build something rooted in authenticity and purpose<br />How embracing your flaws can lead to your greatest freedom<br />If you’ve ever felt the pull to pivot or the quiet ache that says there has to be more than this, you’ll want to lean into this one. Charity’s story is a reminder that healing, freedom, and fulfillment are possible—and that sometimes the bravest thing you can do is answer the call within.<br />Let’s venture out—together.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3550</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7b47b127e8d39a5381dafdf495cbd32b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#34: From Full-Time to Founder: Grace Hunter on Building with Purpose</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-34-from-full-time-to-founder-grace-hunter-on-building-with-purpose--65258395</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, I’m joined by Grace Hunter, the brilliant founder and CEO of Paraclete Planning. Grace and I have an honest, soul-stirring conversation about what it really takes to walk away from the comfort of a full-time job and step into the unknown of entrepreneurship.<br />She shares the moment she knew it was time to make a move, the mindset shifts that helped her navigate fear and uncertainty, and how she’s built a business grounded in values like equity, strategy, and community impact. Grace doesn’t just plan events—she creates experiences with purpose, and that purpose is woven into every part of her story.<br />We talk about what it means to launch before you feel 100% ready, how to find clarity in the chaos, and the joy that comes from building something that reflects who you really are.<br />If you’ve been standing at the edge of a big decision or wondering whether it’s time to bet on yourself, this episode is for you.<br />📌 In this episode, we explore:<br />What it takes to go from employee to entrepreneur<br />The emotional side of launching something new<br />Leading with values and vision<br />Risk, rejection, and building your own lane<br />The beauty of becoming who you were always meant to be<br />Grace’s story is such a powerful reminder that venturing out isn’t just about what you leave behind—it’s about everything you’re stepping into.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65258395</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65258395/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_034.mp3" length="122410560" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, I’m joined by Grace Hunter, the brilliant founder and CEO of Paraclete Planning. Grace and I have an honest, soul-stirring conversation about what it really takes to walk away from the comfort of a full-time job and step into the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, I’m joined by Grace Hunter, the brilliant founder and CEO of Paraclete Planning. Grace and I have an honest, soul-stirring conversation about what it really takes to walk away from the comfort of a full-time job and step into the unknown of entrepreneurship.<br />She shares the moment she knew it was time to make a move, the mindset shifts that helped her navigate fear and uncertainty, and how she’s built a business grounded in values like equity, strategy, and community impact. Grace doesn’t just plan events—she creates experiences with purpose, and that purpose is woven into every part of her story.<br />We talk about what it means to launch before you feel 100% ready, how to find clarity in the chaos, and the joy that comes from building something that reflects who you really are.<br />If you’ve been standing at the edge of a big decision or wondering whether it’s time to bet on yourself, this episode is for you.<br />📌 In this episode, we explore:<br />What it takes to go from employee to entrepreneur<br />The emotional side of launching something new<br />Leading with values and vision<br />Risk, rejection, and building your own lane<br />The beauty of becoming who you were always meant to be<br />Grace’s story is such a powerful reminder that venturing out isn’t just about what you leave behind—it’s about everything you’re stepping into.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3061</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7b47b127e8d39a5381dafdf495cbd32b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Leading with Purpose: Building Cultures That Thrive, Empower, and Sustain with Bo Chilton, CEO, Impact Community Action</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/leading-with-purpose-building-cultures-that-thrive-empower-and-sustain-with-bo-chilton-ceo-impact-community-action--64839427</link><description><![CDATA[What makes a leader truly worth following? And what makes people want to stay—not just in a job, but in a mission, a movement, or a workplace that fuels them? In this episode, I sit down with Bo Chilton, CEO of IMPACT Community Action, to unpack the kind of leadership that isn’t about titles or authority—but about creating lasting, meaningful impact.<br /><br />Bo shares his own journey of turning passion into a purpose-driven career, and we dive deep into what it takes to build workplace cultures where people don’t just clock in—they thrive. We also get into the tough but necessary conversation about leadership legacy: How do you build something that outlasts you? And how do you know when it’s time to step aside for the greater good?<br /><br />Bo doesn’t hold back in this conversation. We talk about why vulnerability is a leader’s greatest asset, how CEOs can create workplaces people don’t want to leave, and what it really means to lead with heart, vision, and longevity. Whether you're leading a team, running a business, or figuring out your own calling, this episode is packed with insights that will challenge, inspire, and maybe even change the way you think about leadership.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64839427</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64839427/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_033_mp4.mp3" length="131543040" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What makes a leader truly worth following? And what makes people want to stay—not just in a job, but in a mission, a movement, or a workplace that fuels them? In this episode, I sit down with Bo Chilton, CEO of IMPACT Community Action, to unpack the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What makes a leader truly worth following? And what makes people want to stay—not just in a job, but in a mission, a movement, or a workplace that fuels them? In this episode, I sit down with Bo Chilton, CEO of IMPACT Community Action, to unpack the kind of leadership that isn’t about titles or authority—but about creating lasting, meaningful impact.<br /><br />Bo shares his own journey of turning passion into a purpose-driven career, and we dive deep into what it takes to build workplace cultures where people don’t just clock in—they thrive. We also get into the tough but necessary conversation about leadership legacy: How do you build something that outlasts you? And how do you know when it’s time to step aside for the greater good?<br /><br />Bo doesn’t hold back in this conversation. We talk about why vulnerability is a leader’s greatest asset, how CEOs can create workplaces people don’t want to leave, and what it really means to lead with heart, vision, and longevity. Whether you're leading a team, running a business, or figuring out your own calling, this episode is packed with insights that will challenge, inspire, and maybe even change the way you think about leadership.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3289</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f0ec5f707724e2d916f1a13de65b81ff.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Navigating Change with Confidence: Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, and Purpose-Driven Career Moves with Executive Coach, Audra Bohannon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-change-with-confidence-resilience-emotional-intelligence-and-purpose-driven-career-moves-with-executive-coach-audra-bohannon--64839428</link><description><![CDATA[In this masterclass episode of She Ventures Out, I sit down with executive coach and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion expert Audra Bohannon to explore how we can navigate today’s shifting workplace dynamics with confidence, resilience, and purpose. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts being rolled back, many professionals—especially people of color—are questioning their place in organizations. Audra shares powerful insights on how to align personal values with career decisions, build emotional resilience, and use emotional intelligence to thrive, even in uncertain times.<br />Audra reminds us of one of her core beliefs: “It’s not the stimulus, it’s the response” that determines our success. Whether you’re considering a bold career pivot, struggling with workplace challenges, or trying to stay true to your purpose, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you navigate these pivotal moments.<br />In this episode, we cover:<br />- How to navigate career transitions with confidence<br />- Building personal resilience through professional challenges<br />- The role of emotional intelligence in advancing your career<br />- Aligning your core values with career choices—even when the workplace feels unstable<br />Grab your coffee, your journal, and get ready for an empowering deep dive into mastering life’s pivotal moments.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64839428</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 09:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64839428/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_032.mp3" length="111790080" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this masterclass episode of She Ventures Out, I sit down with executive coach and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion expert Audra Bohannon to explore how we can navigate today’s shifting workplace dynamics with confidence, resilience, and purpose....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this masterclass episode of She Ventures Out, I sit down with executive coach and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion expert Audra Bohannon to explore how we can navigate today’s shifting workplace dynamics with confidence, resilience, and purpose. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts being rolled back, many professionals—especially people of color—are questioning their place in organizations. Audra shares powerful insights on how to align personal values with career decisions, build emotional resilience, and use emotional intelligence to thrive, even in uncertain times.<br />Audra reminds us of one of her core beliefs: “It’s not the stimulus, it’s the response” that determines our success. Whether you’re considering a bold career pivot, struggling with workplace challenges, or trying to stay true to your purpose, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you navigate these pivotal moments.<br />In this episode, we cover:<br />- How to navigate career transitions with confidence<br />- Building personal resilience through professional challenges<br />- The role of emotional intelligence in advancing your career<br />- Aligning your core values with career choices—even when the workplace feels unstable<br />Grab your coffee, your journal, and get ready for an empowering deep dive into mastering life’s pivotal moments.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2795</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/62ed336803ac2a669d8071fac4f45bd6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#31: Stop Chasing, Start Attracting: How to Draw the Life You Want</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-31-stop-chasing-start-attracting-how-to-draw-the-life-you-want--64570143</link><description><![CDATA[Are you constantly grinding, pushing, and chasing after success, love, or happiness—only to feel like it’s always just out of reach? What if the key isn’t working harder but shifting how you show up?<br />In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re flipping the script on the hustle mentality and diving into the power of attraction. You’ll learn why chasing can actually push your desires further away and how to realign your energy to bring opportunities, success, and fulfillment to you.<br />We’ll cover:<br />✨ The mindset shift from scarcity to abundance<br />✨ Practical steps to attract what you want without burnout<br />✨ How to strengthen your confidence and boundaries<br />✨ A powerful journaling exercise to help you stop chasing and start receiving<br />Plus, I’ll share my top book recommendations to help you stay in the attraction mindset.<br />If you’re ready to stop running in circles and start stepping into the life you truly desire, this episode is for you.<br />🔗 Tune in now, and don’t forget to share your thoughts with me on social media using #StopChasingStartAttracting!<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64570143</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64570143/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_031.mp3" length="104493120" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Are you constantly grinding, pushing, and chasing after success, love, or happiness—only to feel like it’s always just out of reach? What if the key isn’t working harder but shifting how you show up?
In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re flipping...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you constantly grinding, pushing, and chasing after success, love, or happiness—only to feel like it’s always just out of reach? What if the key isn’t working harder but shifting how you show up?<br />In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re flipping the script on the hustle mentality and diving into the power of attraction. You’ll learn why chasing can actually push your desires further away and how to realign your energy to bring opportunities, success, and fulfillment to you.<br />We’ll cover:<br />✨ The mindset shift from scarcity to abundance<br />✨ Practical steps to attract what you want without burnout<br />✨ How to strengthen your confidence and boundaries<br />✨ A powerful journaling exercise to help you stop chasing and start receiving<br />Plus, I’ll share my top book recommendations to help you stay in the attraction mindset.<br />If you’re ready to stop running in circles and start stepping into the life you truly desire, this episode is for you.<br />🔗 Tune in now, and don’t forget to share your thoughts with me on social media using #StopChasingStartAttracting!<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2613</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/65c6275e2db8161018f90e93343886d6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#30: Leaps of Faith: Entrepreneurship, Growth, and Community with Tennille Cooley, CEO, Goodness in Grains</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-30-leaps-of-faith-entrepreneurship-growth-and-community-with-tennille-cooley-ceo-goodness-in-grains--64570144</link><description><![CDATA[Taking a leap of faith into entrepreneurship is never easy—especially when you’re stepping into an industry where you have no prior experience. But that didn’t stop Tennille Cooley, founder and CEO of Goodness in Grains, from leaving her corporate career to launch a business rooted in health, wellness, and community.<br />In this episode of She Ventures Out, Tennille shares how she navigated the steep learning curve of building a business from scratch, the challenges and breakthroughs that shaped her journey, and why she’s now opening an investment offering to take Goodness in Grains to the next level.<br />We dive into:<br />✨ What it takes to pivot into an unfamiliar industry<br />✨ The lessons Tennille has learned as a first-time entrepreneur<br />✨ The role of community and intentionality in building a brand<br />✨ How she’s navigating business growth and investment opportunities<br />Whether you’re considering your own leap into entrepreneurship or looking for inspiration on scaling your business with purpose, this conversation is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64570144</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:30:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64570144/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_030.mp3" length="136078080" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Taking a leap of faith into entrepreneurship is never easy—especially when you’re stepping into an industry where you have no prior experience. But that didn’t stop Tennille Cooley, founder and CEO of Goodness in Grains, from leaving her corporate...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Taking a leap of faith into entrepreneurship is never easy—especially when you’re stepping into an industry where you have no prior experience. But that didn’t stop Tennille Cooley, founder and CEO of Goodness in Grains, from leaving her corporate career to launch a business rooted in health, wellness, and community.<br />In this episode of She Ventures Out, Tennille shares how she navigated the steep learning curve of building a business from scratch, the challenges and breakthroughs that shaped her journey, and why she’s now opening an investment offering to take Goodness in Grains to the next level.<br />We dive into:<br />✨ What it takes to pivot into an unfamiliar industry<br />✨ The lessons Tennille has learned as a first-time entrepreneur<br />✨ The role of community and intentionality in building a brand<br />✨ How she’s navigating business growth and investment opportunities<br />Whether you’re considering your own leap into entrepreneurship or looking for inspiration on scaling your business with purpose, this conversation is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3402</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3542d44d010d1808520086dd7c01ce41.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#29 Your Big Leap: Breaking Free from Fear and Finding Your Next Best Step</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-29-your-big-leap-breaking-free-from-fear-and-finding-your-next-best-step--64570145</link><description><![CDATA[Ready to break free from fear and finally step into the life you’ve been dreaming of? In this uplifting and honest episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams reveals how our deepest insecurities and self-sabotaging behaviors keep us playing small—often without us even realizing it. She explores the real reasons we stay stuck, including the fear of being seen and the surprising ways we might actually be afraid of success.<br /><br />Discover practical exercises to reframe fear as fuel, cultivate an empowering inner voice, and build a circle of support that will help you thrive. If you’re done with hiding your brilliance and are ready to take the leap toward growth, visibility, and impact, this episode is your starting point. Join Qiana for a conversation that’s as raw as it is motivating, and learn why your boldest, brightest self is exactly what the world needs right now.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64570145</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:38:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64570145/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_029.mp3" length="84718080" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Ready to break free from fear and finally step into the life you’ve been dreaming of? In this uplifting and honest episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams reveals how our deepest insecurities and self-sabotaging behaviors keep us playing...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ready to break free from fear and finally step into the life you’ve been dreaming of? In this uplifting and honest episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams reveals how our deepest insecurities and self-sabotaging behaviors keep us playing small—often without us even realizing it. She explores the real reasons we stay stuck, including the fear of being seen and the surprising ways we might actually be afraid of success.<br /><br />Discover practical exercises to reframe fear as fuel, cultivate an empowering inner voice, and build a circle of support that will help you thrive. If you’re done with hiding your brilliance and are ready to take the leap toward growth, visibility, and impact, this episode is your starting point. Join Qiana for a conversation that’s as raw as it is motivating, and learn why your boldest, brightest self is exactly what the world needs right now.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2118</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/500c8d230aa1f27182e48db0de581ace.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#28 Betting on Yourself: How Jennifer McKenzie Built Organized Synergy from the Ground Up</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-28-betting-on-yourself-how-jennifer-mckenzie-built-organized-synergy-from-the-ground-up--64419295</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re talking about what it really means to bet on yourself. I’m joined by Jennifer McKenzie, founder of Organized Synergy, who left a thriving nonprofit career to build a business from the ground up.<br /><br />Jennifer shares the pivotal moments that led her to take the leap, the fears she faced, and how she navigated the uncertainty that comes with starting over. We dive into the mindset shifts, lessons learned, and the power of trusting your own vision—even when the path ahead isn’t clear.<br />If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to step away from what’s safe and create something that’s unapologetically yours, this conversation will inspire you to take that first bold step.<br /><br />Hit play to learn:<br />How Jennifer knew it was time to leave her career and bet on herself<br />The biggest challenges she faced in building Organized Synergy<br />The role of self-trust, resilience, and support systems in entrepreneurship<br />Her advice for anyone standing on the edge of a big decision<br /><br />This episode is a reminder that the biggest risk is not taking one at all.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64419295</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64419295/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_028.mp3" length="157116480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re talking about what it really means to bet on yourself. I’m joined by Jennifer McKenzie, founder of Organized Synergy, who left a thriving nonprofit career to build a business from the ground up.

Jennifer...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re talking about what it really means to bet on yourself. I’m joined by Jennifer McKenzie, founder of Organized Synergy, who left a thriving nonprofit career to build a business from the ground up.<br /><br />Jennifer shares the pivotal moments that led her to take the leap, the fears she faced, and how she navigated the uncertainty that comes with starting over. We dive into the mindset shifts, lessons learned, and the power of trusting your own vision—even when the path ahead isn’t clear.<br />If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to step away from what’s safe and create something that’s unapologetically yours, this conversation will inspire you to take that first bold step.<br /><br />Hit play to learn:<br />How Jennifer knew it was time to leave her career and bet on herself<br />The biggest challenges she faced in building Organized Synergy<br />The role of self-trust, resilience, and support systems in entrepreneurship<br />Her advice for anyone standing on the edge of a big decision<br /><br />This episode is a reminder that the biggest risk is not taking one at all.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3928</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bb59cbacd937b170483ecf144af89f07.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#27 Thriving in Transitions: Building Confidence and Breaking Barriers with Chevonne Harris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-27-thriving-in-transitions-building-confidence-and-breaking-barriers-with-chevonne-harris--64302051</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, I sit down with Chevonne Harris, founder and CEO of ThriveIN, to explore how individuals and businesses can thrive through intentional growth and bold confidence. Chevonne is a brand strategist, nationally-published journalist, and the visionary behind WorkSpace—a groundbreaking 8-month leadership program designed to empower Black millennial women with the resources, community, and confidence to break barriers and accelerate their careers.<br /><br />Whether you’re navigating a career pivot, seeking inspiration, or leading a team and wondering how to retain and empower your top talent, this episode has something for you. Join us as we unpack Chevonne’s journey, the power of building a strong support network, and actionable insights on thriving in transitions and leadership. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64302051</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64302051/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_027.mp3" length="143174400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, I sit down with Chevonne Harris, founder and CEO of ThriveIN, to explore how individuals and businesses can thrive through intentional growth and bold confidence. Chevonne is a brand strategist,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, I sit down with Chevonne Harris, founder and CEO of ThriveIN, to explore how individuals and businesses can thrive through intentional growth and bold confidence. Chevonne is a brand strategist, nationally-published journalist, and the visionary behind WorkSpace—a groundbreaking 8-month leadership program designed to empower Black millennial women with the resources, community, and confidence to break barriers and accelerate their careers.<br /><br />Whether you’re navigating a career pivot, seeking inspiration, or leading a team and wondering how to retain and empower your top talent, this episode has something for you. Join us as we unpack Chevonne’s journey, the power of building a strong support network, and actionable insights on thriving in transitions and leadership. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3580</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/00e390e995db687f9cb57637487e99e7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#26: Your Next Chapter: Confidently Pivoting in Your Career</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-26-your-next-chapter-confidently-pivoting-in-your-career--64092181</link><description><![CDATA[Ready to take a bold step toward a more fulfilling career but not sure where to start? In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we explore the art of the career pivot—why it’s never too late (or too early) to change course, how to recognize when you’re truly ready, and the practical steps you can take right now to make a smooth transition. Whether you’re feeling stuck, burnt out, or simply called to try something new, this episode equips you with the mindset shifts, confidence-boosting techniques, and strategic actions you need to embrace your next professional chapter with clarity and courage.<br />Join me as I share personal anecdotes, client success stories, and research-backed tips that prove pivots aren’t failures—they’re fresh starts. You’ll learn how to identify your transferable skills, network with intention, and reframe fear into curiosity. Plus, I’ll guide you through journaling prompts and goal-setting exercises designed to turn your pivot dreams into reality. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to lean into the career journey that lights you up, this is it. Tune in, and discover how to confidently own your story, seize new opportunities, and step into the next phase of your professional life—on your terms. Your future self will thank you!<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64092181</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:46:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64092181/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_026.mp3" length="84944640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Ready to take a bold step toward a more fulfilling career but not sure where to start? In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we explore the art of the career pivot—why it’s never too late (or too early) to change course, how to recognize...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ready to take a bold step toward a more fulfilling career but not sure where to start? In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we explore the art of the career pivot—why it’s never too late (or too early) to change course, how to recognize when you’re truly ready, and the practical steps you can take right now to make a smooth transition. Whether you’re feeling stuck, burnt out, or simply called to try something new, this episode equips you with the mindset shifts, confidence-boosting techniques, and strategic actions you need to embrace your next professional chapter with clarity and courage.<br />Join me as I share personal anecdotes, client success stories, and research-backed tips that prove pivots aren’t failures—they’re fresh starts. You’ll learn how to identify your transferable skills, network with intention, and reframe fear into curiosity. Plus, I’ll guide you through journaling prompts and goal-setting exercises designed to turn your pivot dreams into reality. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to lean into the career journey that lights you up, this is it. Tune in, and discover how to confidently own your story, seize new opportunities, and step into the next phase of your professional life—on your terms. Your future self will thank you!<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2124</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b8936f0502684cacff55848dcdcb9046.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#25: You Are Enough: Letting Go of the Need for External Validation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-25-you-are-enough-letting-go-of-the-need-for-external-validation--63859417</link><description><![CDATA[In a world where likes, shares, and approval often define success, it’s easy to lose sight of your intrinsic value. In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we dive deep into the trap of seeking external validation and explore how it undermines confidence and self-worth. Discover the power of intrinsic motivation and learn practical steps to cultivate self-acceptance, set personal goals, and celebrate your unique journey. This episode offers the tools to embrace the truth: you are enough, just as you are. You’ll walk away with journaling prompts, affirmations, and inspirational quotes to keep you grounded, plus a challenge to take one bold step toward self-validation today. Listen now and venture out confidently— your worth isn’t up for debate.<br /><br /><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63859417</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63859417/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_025.mp3" length="67182720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a world where likes, shares, and approval often define success, it’s easy to lose sight of your intrinsic value. In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we dive deep into the trap of seeking external validation and explore how it undermines...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a world where likes, shares, and approval often define success, it’s easy to lose sight of your intrinsic value. In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we dive deep into the trap of seeking external validation and explore how it undermines confidence and self-worth. Discover the power of intrinsic motivation and learn practical steps to cultivate self-acceptance, set personal goals, and celebrate your unique journey. This episode offers the tools to embrace the truth: you are enough, just as you are. You’ll walk away with journaling prompts, affirmations, and inspirational quotes to keep you grounded, plus a challenge to take one bold step toward self-validation today. Listen now and venture out confidently— your worth isn’t up for debate.<br /><br /><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ab736257983006eaa98128a7ad9db8af.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#24: Chasing Your Passion While Balancing a Full-Time Job with Creative Powerhouse Michelle Farley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-24-chasing-your-passion-while-balancing-a-full-time-job-with-creative-powerhouse-michelle-farley--63701172</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, I’m joined by Michelle Farley—award-winning writer, entrepreneur, and the creative mind behind a boutique copywriting agency. Michelle shares her journey of chasing her passion for storytelling while balancing the demands of a full-time job. From the thrill of winning her first screenplay award to overcoming self-limiting beliefs, Michelle dives into what it takes to turn creative dreams into reality. Whether you’re an aspiring writer, juggling side hustles, or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with actionable insights and encouragement to pursue your passions unapologetically.<br />Tune in for an empowering conversation about courage, creativity, and crafting a life you love!<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63701172</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63701172/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_024.mp3" length="143027520" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, I’m joined by Michelle Farley—award-winning writer, entrepreneur, and the creative mind behind a boutique copywriting agency. Michelle shares her journey of chasing her passion for storytelling while balancing the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, I’m joined by Michelle Farley—award-winning writer, entrepreneur, and the creative mind behind a boutique copywriting agency. Michelle shares her journey of chasing her passion for storytelling while balancing the demands of a full-time job. From the thrill of winning her first screenplay award to overcoming self-limiting beliefs, Michelle dives into what it takes to turn creative dreams into reality. Whether you’re an aspiring writer, juggling side hustles, or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with actionable insights and encouragement to pursue your passions unapologetically.<br />Tune in for an empowering conversation about courage, creativity, and crafting a life you love!<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3576</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7b3d3be00701ec2ed4cbeb0458d9b11f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ep-#23: The Power of Reset: Reclaiming Confidence and Setting Bold Intentions for 2025</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-23-the-power-of-reset-reclaiming-confidence-and-setting-bold-intentions-for-2025--63642309</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Season 2 of She Ventures Out! In this episode, I’m sharing how a deep reset can reignite your clarity and set you up for bold new intentions. I’ll walk you through releasing what no longer serves you, flipping limiting beliefs, and harnessing the Law of Assumption—all to help you step into 2025 with unshakable confidence. Join me for practical tips, inspiring stories, and a powerful call to action designed to move you courageously toward your next level.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63642309</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63642309/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_023.mp3" length="87024000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to Season 2 of She Ventures Out! In this episode, I’m sharing how a deep reset can reignite your clarity and set you up for bold new intentions. I’ll walk you through releasing what no longer serves you, flipping limiting beliefs, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to Season 2 of She Ventures Out! In this episode, I’m sharing how a deep reset can reignite your clarity and set you up for bold new intentions. I’ll walk you through releasing what no longer serves you, flipping limiting beliefs, and harnessing the Law of Assumption—all to help you step into 2025 with unshakable confidence. Join me for practical tips, inspiring stories, and a powerful call to action designed to move you courageously toward your next level.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2176</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/556a8939b583270e9f8ded78ca5d9347.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 22: The Power of Self-Compassion and Taming the Voice in Our Heads: A Deep Dive into Chatter by Ethan Kross</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-22-the-power-of-self-compassion-and-taming-the-voice-in-our-heads-a-deep-dive-into-chatter-by-ethan-kross--63518857</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams takes a deep dive into the<br />groundbreaking book Chatter by Ethan Kross, exploring the power of self-compassion<br />and how to manage the relentless voice inside our heads. If you've ever struggled with<br />overthinking, self-doubt, or that critical inner dialogue, this episode is for you. Qiana<br />discusses practical tools from the book, including strategies for quieting negative self-<br />talk and using distanced self-talk to make clearer, more compassionate decisions.<br /><br />With research from both Kross and self-compassion expert Kristin Neff, this episode<br />emphasizes the importance of talking nicely to yourself and how self-compassion can<br />fuel personal growth. As a bonus, Qiana offers a 30-day homework challenge to help<br />you pay attention to your inner dialogue, reflect on how your self-talk serves you, and<br />start transforming your mindset.<br /><br />Tune in to discover how you can take control of your inner chatter and embrace a more<br />empowered, compassionate way of thinking!<br />T<br />une in to discover how to stop looking back and start moving forward.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63518857</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63518857/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_021.mp3" length="70821120" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams takes a deep dive into the
groundbreaking book Chatter by Ethan Kross, exploring the power of self-compassion
and how to manage the relentless voice inside our heads. If you've ever struggled...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams takes a deep dive into the<br />groundbreaking book Chatter by Ethan Kross, exploring the power of self-compassion<br />and how to manage the relentless voice inside our heads. If you've ever struggled with<br />overthinking, self-doubt, or that critical inner dialogue, this episode is for you. Qiana<br />discusses practical tools from the book, including strategies for quieting negative self-<br />talk and using distanced self-talk to make clearer, more compassionate decisions.<br /><br />With research from both Kross and self-compassion expert Kristin Neff, this episode<br />emphasizes the importance of talking nicely to yourself and how self-compassion can<br />fuel personal growth. As a bonus, Qiana offers a 30-day homework challenge to help<br />you pay attention to your inner dialogue, reflect on how your self-talk serves you, and<br />start transforming your mindset.<br /><br />Tune in to discover how you can take control of your inner chatter and embrace a more<br />empowered, compassionate way of thinking!<br />T<br />une in to discover how to stop looking back and start moving forward.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1771</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b4b0b3444f7316d1bfcdc54140233993.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 21: Don’t Look Back. How Self-Sabotage Keeps Us Stuck: Insight from The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-21-don-t-look-back-how-self-sabotage-keeps-us-stuck-insight-from-the-mountain-is-you-by-brianna-wiest--63518858</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams delves into the complex issue<br />of self-sabotage, particularly how constantly looking back can keep us from fully<br />embracing the future. Inspired by Brianna Wiest’s powerful book, The Mountain Is You,<br />Qiana explores why we cling to old relationships, past identities, and familiar comfort<br />zones—even when they no longer serve us. Through personal reflections, thought-<br />provoking insights, and guided exercises, she invites listeners to examine their own self-<br />sabotaging habits and release what’s holding them back.<br /><br />This episode isn’t just about theory; it’s practical. Qiana walks listeners through<br />exercises to help reframe limiting narratives, envision the life they truly desire, and write<br />their new story. Whether it’s career, love, or personal growth, today’s conversation is a<br />call to let go of the past, tune into your intuition, and take bold steps toward a life that<br />reflects your true potential.<br /><br />Tune in to discover how to stop looking back and start moving forward.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63518858</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63518858/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_022.mp3" length="71162880" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams delves into the complex issue
of self-sabotage, particularly how constantly looking back can keep us from fully
embracing the future. Inspired by Brianna Wiest’s powerful book, The Mountain Is...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams delves into the complex issue<br />of self-sabotage, particularly how constantly looking back can keep us from fully<br />embracing the future. Inspired by Brianna Wiest’s powerful book, The Mountain Is You,<br />Qiana explores why we cling to old relationships, past identities, and familiar comfort<br />zones—even when they no longer serve us. Through personal reflections, thought-<br />provoking insights, and guided exercises, she invites listeners to examine their own self-<br />sabotaging habits and release what’s holding them back.<br /><br />This episode isn’t just about theory; it’s practical. Qiana walks listeners through<br />exercises to help reframe limiting narratives, envision the life they truly desire, and write<br />their new story. Whether it’s career, love, or personal growth, today’s conversation is a<br />call to let go of the past, tune into your intuition, and take bold steps toward a life that<br />reflects your true potential.<br /><br />Tune in to discover how to stop looking back and start moving forward.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1780</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b4b0b3444f7316d1bfcdc54140233993.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 20: From Stuck to Unstoppable: Navigating Career Transitions and Taking Charge of Your Growth</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-20-from-stuck-to-unstoppable-navigating-career-transitions-and-taking-charge-of-your-growth--62709740</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, Qiana Williams tackles a common but powerful<br />career dilemma: feeling stuck in a role while others move up the ladder. With insights<br />from her book, Win at Work: A Career Roadmap for Building a Wildly Successful<br />Career, and wisdom from notable authors, Qiana offers actionable strategies for<br />breaking out of the “reliability trap,” becoming “feedback ready,” and embracing the<br />power of transitions.<br /><br />You’ll learn how to make yourself visible, seek meaningful feedback, and assess when it<br />might be time to explore new horizons. Whether you’re looking to move up in your<br />current company or considering a new path, this episode will inspire you to take<br />ownership of your journey, redefine your goals, and turn each transition into an<br />opportunity for growth.<br /><br />Tune in and discover how to move from feeling stuck to building the career you’ve<br />always dreamed of.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62709740</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62709740/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_020.mp3" length="58208640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, Qiana Williams tackles a common but powerful
career dilemma: feeling stuck in a role while others move up the ladder. With insights
from her book, Win at Work: A Career Roadmap for Building a Wildly Successful...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, Qiana Williams tackles a common but powerful<br />career dilemma: feeling stuck in a role while others move up the ladder. With insights<br />from her book, Win at Work: A Career Roadmap for Building a Wildly Successful<br />Career, and wisdom from notable authors, Qiana offers actionable strategies for<br />breaking out of the “reliability trap,” becoming “feedback ready,” and embracing the<br />power of transitions.<br /><br />You’ll learn how to make yourself visible, seek meaningful feedback, and assess when it<br />might be time to explore new horizons. Whether you’re looking to move up in your<br />current company or considering a new path, this episode will inspire you to take<br />ownership of your journey, redefine your goals, and turn each transition into an<br />opportunity for growth.<br /><br />Tune in and discover how to move from feeling stuck to building the career you’ve<br />always dreamed of.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1456</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ac858feefb8816177eec7f278988ce84.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 19: The Courage to Let Go: Navigating the Transition Out of a Relationship</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-19-the-courage-to-let-go-navigating-the-transition-out-of-a-relationship--62709738</link><description><![CDATA[In this heartfelt episode of She Ventures Out, we respond to a listener’s email about<br />navigating the transition out of a long-term relationship. When a relationship ends, it can<br />feel like the ground has shifted, leaving us with an overwhelming mix of relief, grief, and<br />uncertainty. How do we find the courage to move forward? How do we trust that the<br />best is yet to come?<br /><br />Join me as we explore the journey of stepping back into your own power, rebuilding a<br />relationship with yourself, and embracing the belief that the happiest you’ve ever been<br />isn’t the happiest you’ll ever be. This episode reminds us that every ending is also a<br />beginning, an invitation to rediscover your worth, and a chance to create a life aligned<br />with your highest self.<br /><br />Tune in for insights, encouragement, and a gentle nudge to choose yourself as you<br />venture into your next beautiful chapter.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62709738</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:00:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62709738/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_019.mp3" length="74480640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this heartfelt episode of She Ventures Out, we respond to a listener’s email about
navigating the transition out of a long-term relationship. When a relationship ends, it can
feel like the ground has shifted, leaving us with an overwhelming mix of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this heartfelt episode of She Ventures Out, we respond to a listener’s email about<br />navigating the transition out of a long-term relationship. When a relationship ends, it can<br />feel like the ground has shifted, leaving us with an overwhelming mix of relief, grief, and<br />uncertainty. How do we find the courage to move forward? How do we trust that the<br />best is yet to come?<br /><br />Join me as we explore the journey of stepping back into your own power, rebuilding a<br />relationship with yourself, and embracing the belief that the happiest you’ve ever been<br />isn’t the happiest you’ll ever be. This episode reminds us that every ending is also a<br />beginning, an invitation to rediscover your worth, and a chance to create a life aligned<br />with your highest self.<br /><br />Tune in for insights, encouragement, and a gentle nudge to choose yourself as you<br />venture into your next beautiful chapter.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1863</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d7f184dd6b139819944df5ebc1359b00.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 18: Finding Clarity Through Life's Transitions: A Listener’s Question on Letting Go, Speaking Your Truth, Trusting the Process</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-18-finding-clarity-through-life-s-transitions-a-listener-s-question-on-letting-go-speaking-your-truth-trusting-the-process--62709739</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams responds to a listener’s<br />heartfelt question about navigating uncertainty and finding clarity during a big career<br />transition. Jasmine, a longtime listener, shares her doubts about stepping away from<br />corporate sales to pursue her passion for event planning. With Jasmine’s journey as a<br />starting point, Qiana unpacks practical strategies for finding clarity even when life feels<br />overwhelming.<br /><br />Tune in as Qiana explores the importance of taking small, intentional steps, the<br />transformative power of speaking your truth, and the courage it takes to let go of what<br />no longer serves you. Through real-life examples and thoughtful reflections, Qiana<br />offers insights to help anyone feeling stuck on their path.<br /><br />If you’re in the midst of your own transition and struggling to find direction, this episode<br />is a reminder that clarity doesn’t come all at once—it’s a journey of courage, curiosity,<br />and trust in the process.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62709739</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62709739/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_018.mp3" length="72776640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams responds to a listener’s
heartfelt question about navigating uncertainty and finding clarity during a big career
transition. Jasmine, a longtime listener, shares her doubts about stepping away...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams responds to a listener’s<br />heartfelt question about navigating uncertainty and finding clarity during a big career<br />transition. Jasmine, a longtime listener, shares her doubts about stepping away from<br />corporate sales to pursue her passion for event planning. With Jasmine’s journey as a<br />starting point, Qiana unpacks practical strategies for finding clarity even when life feels<br />overwhelming.<br /><br />Tune in as Qiana explores the importance of taking small, intentional steps, the<br />transformative power of speaking your truth, and the courage it takes to let go of what<br />no longer serves you. Through real-life examples and thoughtful reflections, Qiana<br />offers insights to help anyone feeling stuck on their path.<br /><br />If you’re in the midst of your own transition and struggling to find direction, this episode<br />is a reminder that clarity doesn’t come all at once—it’s a journey of courage, curiosity,<br />and trust in the process.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1820</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/848dddfc2875a679f89da490c30cf270.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 17: Permission to Pause: Why Rest is Part of the Hustle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-17-permission-to-pause-why-rest-is-part-of-the-hustle--62709737</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re hitting the brakes on constant self-development. If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning your wheels—reading all the books, setting all the goals, but still feeling drained—this one’s for you.<br /><br />Join me, Qiana Williams, as I unpack why stepping back can sometimes be the most powerful move forward. I’ll share personal stories (like my month of Soft June and a rejuvenating trip to Maui), coaching insights, and a powerful journaling exercise designed to help you challenge the belief that rest equals failure.<br /><br />We’ll talk about the grind culture that keeps us hustling and why real growth often happens in the quiet moments, not in the chaos. If you’re craving a reset or wondering if it’s okay to pause, this episode is your permission slip.<br /><br />Let’s venture out by slowing down—because sometimes doing nothing at all is the most productive thing you can do.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62709737</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62709737/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_017.mp3" length="37081920" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re hitting the brakes on constant self-development. If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning your wheels—reading all the books, setting all the goals, but still feeling drained—this one’s for you.

Join me,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re hitting the brakes on constant self-development. If you’ve ever felt like you’re spinning your wheels—reading all the books, setting all the goals, but still feeling drained—this one’s for you.<br /><br />Join me, Qiana Williams, as I unpack why stepping back can sometimes be the most powerful move forward. I’ll share personal stories (like my month of Soft June and a rejuvenating trip to Maui), coaching insights, and a powerful journaling exercise designed to help you challenge the belief that rest equals failure.<br /><br />We’ll talk about the grind culture that keeps us hustling and why real growth often happens in the quiet moments, not in the chaos. If you’re craving a reset or wondering if it’s okay to pause, this episode is your permission slip.<br /><br />Let’s venture out by slowing down—because sometimes doing nothing at all is the most productive thing you can do.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>928</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/634a6b5326ae180c22cc87edb0563f84.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 16: No Regrets: The Courage to Give It Your All</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-16-no-regrets-the-courage-to-give-it-your-all--62709741</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re diving headfirst into one of the heaviest emotions we all encounter—regret. It’s that quiet whisper that creeps in late at night, making us question the leaps we didn’t take and the paths we didn’t follow. But what if regret didn’t have to define your story?<br />Join me, Qiana Williams, as we unpack the fear of missed opportunities and learn how to transform regret into motivation. We’ll explore the fine line between calculated risks and paralyzing hesitation, and why sometimes, the only wrong move is not moving at all.<br /><br />I’ll share personal stories of stepping out of my comfort zone (with a little push from my no-regrets best friend). Together, we’ll break down the belief that obsession over the past robs us of the present—and discover how giving it your all is the real antidote to regret.<br /><br />If you’ve been sitting on the edge of a big decision or holding back on a dream, this episode is your sign to leap. Because five years from now, you won’t regret the risks you took—you’ll regret the ones you didn’t.<br />Tune in, take the leap, and let’s venture out—one bold step at a time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62709741</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62709741/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_016.mp3" length="39243840" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re diving headfirst into one of the heaviest emotions we all encounter—regret. It’s that quiet whisper that creeps in late at night, making us question the leaps we didn’t take and the paths we didn’t follow....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of She Ventures Out, we’re diving headfirst into one of the heaviest emotions we all encounter—regret. It’s that quiet whisper that creeps in late at night, making us question the leaps we didn’t take and the paths we didn’t follow. But what if regret didn’t have to define your story?<br />Join me, Qiana Williams, as we unpack the fear of missed opportunities and learn how to transform regret into motivation. We’ll explore the fine line between calculated risks and paralyzing hesitation, and why sometimes, the only wrong move is not moving at all.<br /><br />I’ll share personal stories of stepping out of my comfort zone (with a little push from my no-regrets best friend). Together, we’ll break down the belief that obsession over the past robs us of the present—and discover how giving it your all is the real antidote to regret.<br /><br />If you’ve been sitting on the edge of a big decision or holding back on a dream, this episode is your sign to leap. Because five years from now, you won’t regret the risks you took—you’ll regret the ones you didn’t.<br />Tune in, take the leap, and let’s venture out—one bold step at a time.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>982</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/98eeab783d02bc3aa3a1711462256c72.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 15: Beyond Critique: Transforming How We Engage with Leaders</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-beyond-critique-transforming-how-we-engage-with-leaders--62709736</link><description><![CDATA[In Episode 15 of She Ventures Out, Qiana Williams turns the spotlight on a provocative<br />question: Why have we normalized tearing down our leaders? From relentless criticism<br />to outright rejection; society has turned leadership into a battleground where leaders are<br />expected to endure the harshest treatment, regardless of the toll. But what if we’re<br />getting it all wrong? What if there’s a way to hold leaders accountable without<br />dehumanizing them?<br /><br />Join Qiana as she dismantles the toxic narrative that leaders deserve our worst and<br />reveals how this mindset not only hurts those in leadership but deters great people from<br />stepping up altogether. With fresh insights and powerful quotes, she challenges us to<br />rethink what true accountability looks like—centering respect, humanity, and<br />constructive critique. This isn’t just a call to support leaders; it’s a call to redefine<br />leadership itself.<br /><br />Tune in and discover how we can create a culture where leaders can lead, grow, and lift<br />us all higher.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62709736</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:45:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62709736/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_015.mp3" length="39457920" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Episode 15 of She Ventures Out, Qiana Williams turns the spotlight on a provocative
question: Why have we normalized tearing down our leaders? From relentless criticism
to outright rejection; society has turned leadership into a battleground where...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Episode 15 of She Ventures Out, Qiana Williams turns the spotlight on a provocative<br />question: Why have we normalized tearing down our leaders? From relentless criticism<br />to outright rejection; society has turned leadership into a battleground where leaders are<br />expected to endure the harshest treatment, regardless of the toll. But what if we’re<br />getting it all wrong? What if there’s a way to hold leaders accountable without<br />dehumanizing them?<br /><br />Join Qiana as she dismantles the toxic narrative that leaders deserve our worst and<br />reveals how this mindset not only hurts those in leadership but deters great people from<br />stepping up altogether. With fresh insights and powerful quotes, she challenges us to<br />rethink what true accountability looks like—centering respect, humanity, and<br />constructive critique. This isn’t just a call to support leaders; it’s a call to redefine<br />leadership itself.<br /><br />Tune in and discover how we can create a culture where leaders can lead, grow, and lift<br />us all higher.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>987</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b097f5f0b9dae5d6be9eb3cd1adc0d1a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 14: From Corporate to Cause – Habiba Bankston’s Bold Leap into Nonprofit Leadership</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-from-corporate-to-cause-habiba-bankston-s-bold-leap-into-nonprofit-leadership--62335757</link><description><![CDATA[In Episode 14 of <i>She Ventures Out</i>, I discuss the power of bold transitions with Habiba Bankston, the Executive Director of Dress for Success Columbus. After leaving a successful corporate career, Habiba entered nonprofit leadership, channeling her passion and experience into empowering women to achieve economic independence.<br /> <br />Join me as I sit down with Habiba to explore what it takes to pivot from corporate leadership to a mission-driven organization, the challenges she encountered along the way, and the invaluable lessons she’s learned in nonprofit leadership. Habiba also shares how her work at Dress for Success is transforming lives, offering insight into the importance of supporting women through personal and professional transitions.<br /> <br />If you’re thinking about making a career shift, stepping into leadership, or simply need a dose of inspiration, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice. Discover how to lead with purpose, build resilience, and embrace the unknown with confidence. <br />Tune in to hear Habiba’s remarkable story—and get inspired to take your next leap forward!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62335757</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62335757/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_014.mp3" length="124105920" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Episode 14 of She Ventures Out, I discuss the power of bold transitions with Habiba Bankston, the Executive Director of Dress for Success Columbus. After leaving a successful corporate career, Habiba entered nonprofit leadership, channeling her...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Episode 14 of <i>She Ventures Out</i>, I discuss the power of bold transitions with Habiba Bankston, the Executive Director of Dress for Success Columbus. After leaving a successful corporate career, Habiba entered nonprofit leadership, channeling her passion and experience into empowering women to achieve economic independence.<br /> <br />Join me as I sit down with Habiba to explore what it takes to pivot from corporate leadership to a mission-driven organization, the challenges she encountered along the way, and the invaluable lessons she’s learned in nonprofit leadership. Habiba also shares how her work at Dress for Success is transforming lives, offering insight into the importance of supporting women through personal and professional transitions.<br /> <br />If you’re thinking about making a career shift, stepping into leadership, or simply need a dose of inspiration, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice. Discover how to lead with purpose, build resilience, and embrace the unknown with confidence. <br />Tune in to hear Habiba’s remarkable story—and get inspired to take your next leap forward!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3103</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7824c96597094340ddae48172a9ec8b3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 13: Venturing Into Purpose with Regina Alhassan, Founder of ResearchPro</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-venturing-into-purpose-with-regina-alhassan-founder-of-researchpro--62335759</link><description><![CDATA[In this inspiring episode of <i>She Ventures Out</i>, I sit down with Regina Alhassan, the visionary founder of ResearchPro. Regina’s story is a testament to the courage it takes to leave the comfort of corporate America and the confidence required to build something entirely your own. With a mission to revolutionize philanthropy through research, she’s crafted a unique path that merges passion with purpose.<br /> <br />We explore her bold career pivot, the decision to focus on research rather than traditional fundraising, and the challenges she faced while building her business. Regina opens up about the power of research in shaping nonprofit success and shares valuable lessons from her entrepreneurial journey—proving that stepping into uncertainty can lead to extraordinary outcomes. <br />If you’re contemplating a transition or considering starting your own venture, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement. Tune in to discover how Regina stays motivated, stays connected, and stays the course, all while setting aggressive goals for 2024 and beyond. <br /><b>Key Highlights:</b><ul><li>How Regina carved out a niche in research and data over traditional fundraising to drive philanthropic success</li><li>Navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship in a niche market</li><li>How research helps nonprofits make informed decisions and raise more funds</li><li>The power of setting ambitious goals and crafting a vision for the future</li></ul><br />Whether you’re launching a new business, changing careers, or simply looking for inspiration to venture beyond the familiar, Regina’s journey will motivate you to believe in yourself, trust your instincts, and create a path that’s uniquely your own.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62335759</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62335759/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_013.mp3" length="124446720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this inspiring episode of She Ventures Out, I sit down with Regina Alhassan, the visionary founder of ResearchPro. Regina’s story is a testament to the courage it takes to leave the comfort of corporate America and the confidence required to build...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this inspiring episode of <i>She Ventures Out</i>, I sit down with Regina Alhassan, the visionary founder of ResearchPro. Regina’s story is a testament to the courage it takes to leave the comfort of corporate America and the confidence required to build something entirely your own. With a mission to revolutionize philanthropy through research, she’s crafted a unique path that merges passion with purpose.<br /> <br />We explore her bold career pivot, the decision to focus on research rather than traditional fundraising, and the challenges she faced while building her business. Regina opens up about the power of research in shaping nonprofit success and shares valuable lessons from her entrepreneurial journey—proving that stepping into uncertainty can lead to extraordinary outcomes. <br />If you’re contemplating a transition or considering starting your own venture, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement. Tune in to discover how Regina stays motivated, stays connected, and stays the course, all while setting aggressive goals for 2024 and beyond. <br /><b>Key Highlights:</b><ul><li>How Regina carved out a niche in research and data over traditional fundraising to drive philanthropic success</li><li>Navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship in a niche market</li><li>How research helps nonprofits make informed decisions and raise more funds</li><li>The power of setting ambitious goals and crafting a vision for the future</li></ul><br />Whether you’re launching a new business, changing careers, or simply looking for inspiration to venture beyond the familiar, Regina’s journey will motivate you to believe in yourself, trust your instincts, and create a path that’s uniquely your own.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3112</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c702be4c6502049d0328932b4a4cb681.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 12: Bold Moves and Big Wins: Gayle Saunders on Leaving Corporate, Building a PR Empire, and Expanding to New Markets</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-bold-moves-and-big-wins-gayle-saunders-on-leaving-corporate-building-a-pr-empire-and-expanding-to-new-markets--62335758</link><description><![CDATA[In Episode 12 of <i>She Ventures Out</i>, I sit down with Gayle Saunders, the powerhouse founder and CEO of The Saunders PR Group. After leaving the corporate world in 2014, Gayle launched her own PR firm and hasn’t looked back. Now, with a new office in Atlanta and years of hard-earned business wisdom, she’s here to share the strategies, challenges, and rewards of building a lasting brand in a competitive industry.<br /> <br />Tune in as Gayle takes us through her entrepreneurial journey, from navigating the transition from corporate to entrepreneurship, to growing her business with intention and resilience. We explore the unique perspectives she brings as a woman of color, her approach to cultivating company culture, and how adaptability has been key to her firm's continued success. If you’re thinking about taking a leap into entrepreneurship—or just want to know what it takes to scale a business sustainably—this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.<br /> <br />Whether you’re stepping out of a long-time career, moving to a new city, or launching your own venture, Gayle’s story will motivate you to make bold moves. Join us for a conversation that’s all about embracing change, taking risks, and leading with intention.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62335758</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62335758/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_012.mp3" length="101661120" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Episode 12 of She Ventures Out, I sit down with Gayle Saunders, the powerhouse founder and CEO of The Saunders PR Group. After leaving the corporate world in 2014, Gayle launched her own PR firm and hasn’t looked back. Now, with a new office in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Episode 12 of <i>She Ventures Out</i>, I sit down with Gayle Saunders, the powerhouse founder and CEO of The Saunders PR Group. After leaving the corporate world in 2014, Gayle launched her own PR firm and hasn’t looked back. Now, with a new office in Atlanta and years of hard-earned business wisdom, she’s here to share the strategies, challenges, and rewards of building a lasting brand in a competitive industry.<br /> <br />Tune in as Gayle takes us through her entrepreneurial journey, from navigating the transition from corporate to entrepreneurship, to growing her business with intention and resilience. We explore the unique perspectives she brings as a woman of color, her approach to cultivating company culture, and how adaptability has been key to her firm's continued success. If you’re thinking about taking a leap into entrepreneurship—or just want to know what it takes to scale a business sustainably—this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.<br /> <br />Whether you’re stepping out of a long-time career, moving to a new city, or launching your own venture, Gayle’s story will motivate you to make bold moves. Join us for a conversation that’s all about embracing change, taking risks, and leading with intention.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2542</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5418a61bbe44cef1cbe6129be1bc4c18.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unveiling The Lie: Four Part Series – #4 The Phoenix’s Ascent: Embracing Your Authentic Self.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unveiling-the-lie-four-part-series-4-the-phoenix-s-ascent-embracing-your-authentic-self--62032651</link><description><![CDATA[In the final episode of our series, we discuss "The Phoenix's Ascent"—the journey of rising from the ashes of doubt and fear to fully embrace your authentic self. Like the mythical phoenix, we can transform and rise, no matter how many times we’ve fallen. This episode focuses on finding strength in your vulnerability, overcoming impostor syndrome, and stepping fully into your power.<br />I’ll share inspiring stories of personal renewal, insights from coaching clients, and reflective exercises to help you embrace your true self. This episode will empower you to face the world as your authentic self, unafraid of judgment or failure.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<ul><li>How to rise from the ashes of doubt and fear.</li><li>Embracing vulnerability and authenticity in your journey.</li><li>Overcoming impostor syndrome and stepping fully into your power.</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62032651</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62032651/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_011.mp3" length="60142080" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the final episode of our series, we discuss "The Phoenix's Ascent"—the journey of rising from the ashes of doubt and fear to fully embrace your authentic self. Like the mythical phoenix, we can transform and rise, no matter how many times we’ve...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the final episode of our series, we discuss "The Phoenix's Ascent"—the journey of rising from the ashes of doubt and fear to fully embrace your authentic self. Like the mythical phoenix, we can transform and rise, no matter how many times we’ve fallen. This episode focuses on finding strength in your vulnerability, overcoming impostor syndrome, and stepping fully into your power.<br />I’ll share inspiring stories of personal renewal, insights from coaching clients, and reflective exercises to help you embrace your true self. This episode will empower you to face the world as your authentic self, unafraid of judgment or failure.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<ul><li>How to rise from the ashes of doubt and fear.</li><li>Embracing vulnerability and authenticity in your journey.</li><li>Overcoming impostor syndrome and stepping fully into your power.</li></ul>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1504</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/68b858751cf8351b0a910ff55f8c8ef8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unveiling The Lie: Four Part Series – #3 The Reflective Pool of Potential: Trusting the Voice Within.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unveiling-the-lie-four-part-series-3-the-reflective-pool-of-potential-trusting-the-voice-within--62032650</link><description><![CDATA[In Episode 3, we journey to "The Reflective Pool of Potential," where we learn to trust our inner voice over the noise of external validation. In times of transition, it’s easy to get caught up in seeking approval from others, but true transformation happens when we learn to trust ourselves.<br />I’ll share stories from my life and my work with clients about the power of self-trust, particularly when facing uncertainty. We’ll also explore passages from The Lie: An Enchanted Revelation that highlight Kendra’s path to self-discovery and powerful quotes and reflective exercises that will help you build more profound trust in your inner guidance.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<ul><li>How to build self-trust during times of transition.</li><li>Prioritizing your inner voice over external validation.</li><li>The transformative power of listening to your internal guidance.</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62032650</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62032650/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_010.mp3" length="66854400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Episode 3, we journey to "The Reflective Pool of Potential," where we learn to trust our inner voice over the noise of external validation. In times of transition, it’s easy to get caught up in seeking approval from others, but true transformation...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Episode 3, we journey to "The Reflective Pool of Potential," where we learn to trust our inner voice over the noise of external validation. In times of transition, it’s easy to get caught up in seeking approval from others, but true transformation happens when we learn to trust ourselves.<br />I’ll share stories from my life and my work with clients about the power of self-trust, particularly when facing uncertainty. We’ll also explore passages from The Lie: An Enchanted Revelation that highlight Kendra’s path to self-discovery and powerful quotes and reflective exercises that will help you build more profound trust in your inner guidance.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<ul><li>How to build self-trust during times of transition.</li><li>Prioritizing your inner voice over external validation.</li><li>The transformative power of listening to your internal guidance.</li></ul>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1672</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5cc51e966b79abc0cd812940e5cb66d8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unveiling The Lie: Four Part Series – #2 The Gilded Cage of Biases: Breaking Free From Eternal Expectations</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unveiling-the-lie-four-part-series-2-the-gilded-cage-of-biases-breaking-free-from-eternal-expectations--62032649</link><description><![CDATA[In Episode 2, we dive into the "Gilded Cage of Biases"—the invisible barriers created by societal expectations and biases. Have you ever felt trapped by others' perceptions or the pressure to fit into a mold that doesn’t align with your true self? We all face biases that try to confine us, but the key to breaking free lies in recognizing these cages and daring to challenge them.<br />We’ll explore how societal biases influence our journeys and how you can break out of the cage to live more authentically. I’ll share personal stories, insights from coaching clients, and a reflective exercise to help you confront the biases that may hold you back.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<ul><li>Understanding how societal biases shape self-perception.</li><li>Identifying and breaking free from external expectations.</li><li>The power of embracing your authentic self despite societal pressures.</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62032649</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62032649/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_009.mp3" length="44090880" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Episode 2, we dive into the "Gilded Cage of Biases"—the invisible barriers created by societal expectations and biases. Have you ever felt trapped by others' perceptions or the pressure to fit into a mold that doesn’t align with your true self? We...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Episode 2, we dive into the "Gilded Cage of Biases"—the invisible barriers created by societal expectations and biases. Have you ever felt trapped by others' perceptions or the pressure to fit into a mold that doesn’t align with your true self? We all face biases that try to confine us, but the key to breaking free lies in recognizing these cages and daring to challenge them.<br />We’ll explore how societal biases influence our journeys and how you can break out of the cage to live more authentically. I’ll share personal stories, insights from coaching clients, and a reflective exercise to help you confront the biases that may hold you back.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<ul><li>Understanding how societal biases shape self-perception.</li><li>Identifying and breaking free from external expectations.</li><li>The power of embracing your authentic self despite societal pressures.</li></ul>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1103</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/902eb6eb071636b3124b595e96199913.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unveiling The Lie: Four Part Series – #1 The First Whisperer: Recognizing The Voice</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unveiling-the-lie-four-part-series-1-the-first-whisperer-recognizing-the-voice--62032648</link><description><![CDATA[In this debut episode of our four-part series, we explore "The First Whisper"—that quiet internal voice that challenges the noise and expectations around us. As we journey through transitions, impostor syndrome often sneaks in, leaving us to question our worth and abilities. But what happens when we stop listening to external pressures and start trusting that first whisper of our true selves?<br />Join me as I share a personal story about navigating impostor syndrome, reflect on powerful passages from The Lie: An Enchanted Revelation, and offer practical strategies to recognize and amplify your inner voice. Whether stepping into a new role, making a big life decision, or just trying to trust yourself more, this episode will help you connect with the power of self-trust.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<br /><ul><li>Understanding and identifying impostor syndrome.</li><li>Tuning into your inner voice over external expectations.</li><li>Reflection on personal moments of self-doubt and transformation.</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62032648</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62032648/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_008.mp3" length="46718400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this debut episode of our four-part series, we explore "The First Whisper"—that quiet internal voice that challenges the noise and expectations around us. As we journey through transitions, impostor syndrome often sneaks in, leaving us to question...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this debut episode of our four-part series, we explore "The First Whisper"—that quiet internal voice that challenges the noise and expectations around us. As we journey through transitions, impostor syndrome often sneaks in, leaving us to question our worth and abilities. But what happens when we stop listening to external pressures and start trusting that first whisper of our true selves?<br />Join me as I share a personal story about navigating impostor syndrome, reflect on powerful passages from The Lie: An Enchanted Revelation, and offer practical strategies to recognize and amplify your inner voice. Whether stepping into a new role, making a big life decision, or just trying to trust yourself more, this episode will help you connect with the power of self-trust.<br /><br />Key Takeaways:<br /><ul><li>Understanding and identifying impostor syndrome.</li><li>Tuning into your inner voice over external expectations.</li><li>Reflection on personal moments of self-doubt and transformation.</li></ul>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1168</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/797be010624b342d142b570b959c9ebc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 7: Unleash Your Brilliance: How to Stop Dimming Your Light and Start Living Your Dreams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-unleash-your-brilliance-how-to-stop-dimming-your-light-and-start-living-your-dreams--61487156</link><description><![CDATA[In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we dive deep into the reasons why so<br />many of us hold back, dim our lights, and put off the life we've always dreamed of.<br />Inspired by a heartfelt message from a listener who’s ready to reclaim her creative<br />passions, we explore the common traps that keep us stuck—whether it’s the comfort of<br />a practical job, fear of the unknown, or societal expectations.<br /><br />But this episode isn’t just about understanding why we stay stuck; it’s about making<br />powerful mindset shifts to break free. Join me as we uncover five key strategies to help<br />you embrace uncertainty, redefine success, and take actionable steps toward the life<br />you truly desire. We’ll also challenge the big question: When did we decide it was okay<br />to remain stuck?<br /><br />Whether you're feeling the pull to step out of your comfort zone or need a gentle nudge<br />to start living more authentically, this episode will give you the tools and inspiration to<br />unleash your brilliance and start living your dreams. Don't miss out—tune in and take<br />the first step towards a brighter, bolder you!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61487156</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61487156/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_007.mp3" length="52618560" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we dive deep into the reasons why so
many of us hold back, dim our lights, and put off the life we've always dreamed of.
Inspired by a heartfelt message from a listener who’s ready to reclaim her...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this empowering episode of She Ventures Out, we dive deep into the reasons why so<br />many of us hold back, dim our lights, and put off the life we've always dreamed of.<br />Inspired by a heartfelt message from a listener who’s ready to reclaim her creative<br />passions, we explore the common traps that keep us stuck—whether it’s the comfort of<br />a practical job, fear of the unknown, or societal expectations.<br /><br />But this episode isn’t just about understanding why we stay stuck; it’s about making<br />powerful mindset shifts to break free. Join me as we uncover five key strategies to help<br />you embrace uncertainty, redefine success, and take actionable steps toward the life<br />you truly desire. We’ll also challenge the big question: When did we decide it was okay<br />to remain stuck?<br /><br />Whether you're feeling the pull to step out of your comfort zone or need a gentle nudge<br />to start living more authentically, this episode will give you the tools and inspiration to<br />unleash your brilliance and start living your dreams. Don't miss out—tune in and take<br />the first step towards a brighter, bolder you!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1316</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ebea2fdabada19da241f5a8aede9fda0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 6: When Things Fall Apart: Navigating Life’s Unexpected Turns</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-when-things-fall-apart-navigating-life-s-unexpected-turns--61254884</link><description><![CDATA[When life throws unexpected challenges your way, it’s easy to feel like the ground<br />beneath you is crumbling. In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams, an<br />executive coach and author, invites you to explore how to navigate these turbulent<br />times with strength and purpose. Whether it’s a sudden job loss, a relationship ending,<br />or a dream fading away, Qiana shares powerful mindset strategies to help you turn<br />setbacks into opportunities for growth. Learn how to rebuild your life with resilience,<br />rediscover your passions, and harness the transformative power of positive self-talk.<br />This episode will inspire you to embrace change, find clarity in chaos, and ultimately<br />thrive through life’s toughest transitions. Tune in to discover how to turn what feels like<br />an ending into a new beginning, lighting the way for your next adventure.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61254884</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61254884/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_006.mp3" length="57664320" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When life throws unexpected challenges your way, it’s easy to feel like the ground
beneath you is crumbling. In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams, an
executive coach and author, invites you to explore how to navigate these...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[When life throws unexpected challenges your way, it’s easy to feel like the ground<br />beneath you is crumbling. In this episode of She Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams, an<br />executive coach and author, invites you to explore how to navigate these turbulent<br />times with strength and purpose. Whether it’s a sudden job loss, a relationship ending,<br />or a dream fading away, Qiana shares powerful mindset strategies to help you turn<br />setbacks into opportunities for growth. Learn how to rebuild your life with resilience,<br />rediscover your passions, and harness the transformative power of positive self-talk.<br />This episode will inspire you to embrace change, find clarity in chaos, and ultimately<br />thrive through life’s toughest transitions. Tune in to discover how to turn what feels like<br />an ending into a new beginning, lighting the way for your next adventure.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1442</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e7266e3a04b5c56916f1dbae2e155ca9.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 5: Quiet Quitting: Embracing the Transition to a Balanced Life</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-quiet-quitting-embracing-the-transition-to-a-balanced-life--61254591</link><description><![CDATA[Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant demands of work? Have you questioned<br />the hustle mentality dominating today's corporate culture? In this episode of She<br />Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams dives deep into the concept of quiet quitting—a<br />powerful shift gaining momentum among professionals ready to redefine their<br />relationship with work.<br /><br />Quiet quitting isn’t about walking away from your job; it’s about setting boundaries,<br />reclaiming your time, and transitioning to a more balanced, fulfilling life. Join Qiana as<br />she explores the realities and misconceptions of quiet quitting, shares practical<br />strategies for integrating this mindset into your own life, and offers a 7-step plan to help<br />you create a work-life balance that allows you to thrive professionally and personally.<br /><br />Whether you're at a crossroads in your career or simply looking to establish healthier<br />boundaries, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to help you transition<br />smoothly into a life where work supports your well-being rather than consumes it. Tune<br />in, take notes, and start your journey towards a balanced life today.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61254591</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61254591/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_005.mp3" length="43770240" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant demands of work? Have you questioned
the hustle mentality dominating today's corporate culture? In this episode of She
Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams dives deep into the concept of quiet quitting—a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant demands of work? Have you questioned<br />the hustle mentality dominating today's corporate culture? In this episode of She<br />Ventures Out, host Qiana Williams dives deep into the concept of quiet quitting—a<br />powerful shift gaining momentum among professionals ready to redefine their<br />relationship with work.<br /><br />Quiet quitting isn’t about walking away from your job; it’s about setting boundaries,<br />reclaiming your time, and transitioning to a more balanced, fulfilling life. Join Qiana as<br />she explores the realities and misconceptions of quiet quitting, shares practical<br />strategies for integrating this mindset into your own life, and offers a 7-step plan to help<br />you create a work-life balance that allows you to thrive professionally and personally.<br /><br />Whether you're at a crossroads in your career or simply looking to establish healthier<br />boundaries, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to help you transition<br />smoothly into a life where work supports your well-being rather than consumes it. Tune<br />in, take notes, and start your journey towards a balanced life today.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1095</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/45902bf23816add20e52dc3bb97df78a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 4: The Beauty of Endings: Embracing What's Next</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-the-beauty-of-endings-embracing-what-s-next--61190851</link><description><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode of "She Ventures Out," we delve into the<br />transformative power of endings. Whether it’s the close of a relationship, the conclusion<br />of a career, or the evolution of a lifelong dream, each ending paves the way for new<br />beginnings. Join us as we explore how embracing the bittersweet moments of closure<br />can open doors to unexpected opportunities and deeper self-discovery. We’ll discuss<br />practical ways to reframe our perceptions of endings, harness their hidden potential,<br />and step confidently into the next chapters of our lives. Tune in and learn to see the<br />beauty in every goodbye and how these endings are not just final acts but gateways to<br />new adventures.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61190851</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:30:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61190851/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_004.mp3" length="76804800" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode of "She Ventures Out," we delve into the
transformative power of endings. Whether it’s the close of a relationship, the conclusion
of a career, or the evolution of a lifelong dream, each ending paves the way for new...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode of "She Ventures Out," we delve into the<br />transformative power of endings. Whether it’s the close of a relationship, the conclusion<br />of a career, or the evolution of a lifelong dream, each ending paves the way for new<br />beginnings. Join us as we explore how embracing the bittersweet moments of closure<br />can open doors to unexpected opportunities and deeper self-discovery. We’ll discuss<br />practical ways to reframe our perceptions of endings, harness their hidden potential,<br />and step confidently into the next chapters of our lives. Tune in and learn to see the<br />beauty in every goodbye and how these endings are not just final acts but gateways to<br />new adventures.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1921</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fa395dabd4d3fa05aa08f9806e6ac370.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 3: Degree to Dream Job: Strategies for Seamless Transition</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-degree-to-dream-job-strategies-for-seamless-transition--61128883</link><description><![CDATA[As leaves turn and students return to school, it's the perfect time to think about life after<br />graduation. Tune into this timely episode of "She Ventures Out", aptly named "Degree to Dream Job: Strategies for Seamless Transitions." Host Qiana Williams and career<br />development expert Terina Matthews-Davis delve into the transformative power of<br />social media and the gig economy, exploring how they are reshaping how new<br />graduates engage with the job market. With fall in the air and school back in session,<br />Terina brings over two decades of experience to shed light on resume building, effective<br />networking, and adapting to the evolving job market in a post-COVID world. Whether<br />you're a recent graduate, a parent supporting a student, or simply interested in<br />mastering life's transitions, this episode will equip you with the tools to transform<br />educational achievements into professional success. Join us to discover how to turn<br />your degree into your dream job during this pivotal back-to-school season.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61128883</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:30:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61128883/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_003.mp3" length="138693120" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As leaves turn and students return to school, it's the perfect time to think about life after
graduation. Tune into this timely episode of "She Ventures Out", aptly named "Degree to Dream Job: Strategies for Seamless Transitions." Host Qiana Williams...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As leaves turn and students return to school, it's the perfect time to think about life after<br />graduation. Tune into this timely episode of "She Ventures Out", aptly named "Degree to Dream Job: Strategies for Seamless Transitions." Host Qiana Williams and career<br />development expert Terina Matthews-Davis delve into the transformative power of<br />social media and the gig economy, exploring how they are reshaping how new<br />graduates engage with the job market. With fall in the air and school back in session,<br />Terina brings over two decades of experience to shed light on resume building, effective<br />networking, and adapting to the evolving job market in a post-COVID world. Whether<br />you're a recent graduate, a parent supporting a student, or simply interested in<br />mastering life's transitions, this episode will equip you with the tools to transform<br />educational achievements into professional success. Join us to discover how to turn<br />your degree into your dream job during this pivotal back-to-school season.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3468</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a921a6704d1d8574e9cc2071341a14de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode #2: When your dream job...isn’t.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-when-your-dream-job-isn-t--61002533</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61002533</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:35:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61002533/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_002.mp3" length="53712000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:duration>1343</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b4b0b3444f7316d1bfcdc54140233993.jpg"/><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode #1: Why a podcast on transitions?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-why-a-podcast-on-transitions--61002116</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61002116</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:30:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61002116/qw0808_sheventuresout_ep_001_v2.mp3" length="18615360" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Boxland Media</itunes:author><itunes:duration>466</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b4b0b3444f7316d1bfcdc54140233993.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
