Episodios

  • Bossed Up and Blessed: Balancing Family and Career for success
    Aug 14 2023

    We’re switching it up for the season finale. Hosts Leah and Alisa interview Black Talent Awards founder, Denise, founding member Sheryl and Senior Judge from last year’s awards, Sal Naseem. We reminisce about the awards and talk about whether or not it's possible to have it all: a successful career and a fulfilling family life. A no-holds-barred conversation about our experiences, challenges, and insights. From juggling childcare to negotiating salaries, we'll explore the unique hurdles that we face as we strive to create a life that's both personally and professionally fulfilling. 


    Hosts

    Leah Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-miller1/


    Alisa Harewood

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisaharewood/


    Guests

    Sal Naseem
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sal-naseem/


    Denise Myers

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-myers/

    https://www.instagram.com/denise_thecareercoach/


    Sheryl Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachedbysheryl/





    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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  • Job-Hopping or Company Loyal: What's the best look?
    Aug 7 2023

    Our hosts Leah and Sheryl are joined by Sope Agbelusi, Imogeen Denton and Scarlett Allen-Horton. In this episode, we're diving into the debate of whether it's better to stay loyal to one company or to switch it up and hustle elsewhere. Millennials and Gen Z’ers navigating the job market face unique challenges and opportunities. We'll be sharing our personal experiences and perspectives on the benefits and drawbacks of staying put or moving on. We'll share tips on how to make the most of your current job while keeping an eye on the future. So whether you're a recent grad trying to land your first job or a seasoned pro considering a change, this episode is for you.


    Hosts

    Leah Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-miller1/

    Sheryl Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachedbysheryl/


    Guests


    Scarlett Allen-Horton

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/scarlett-allen-horton/

    https://harperfoxpartners.com/


    Sope Agbelusi

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sopeagbelusi/

    https://www.instagram.com/sopeagbelusi/


    Imogeen Denton

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/imogeendenton/





    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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  • Clocking Out of the 'Stay Late' Mentality: How young people are Redefining Career Commitment
    Jul 31 2023

    In this episode our hosts Renee and Denise sit down with guests Nicole Riley and Dan Braithwaite. We'll be discussing the traditional work ethic of staying late to prove your dedication to your career, and how the next generation is challenging this notion. We'll hear from professionals who have found ways to balance their work and personal lives without sacrificing their commitment to their jobs. We'll also explore the impact of remote work on the "stay late" mentality, and how it has shifted our understanding of what it means to be dedicated to our careers. Join us as we dive into this important conversation about work-life balance and the changing landscape of professional success.


    Hosts

    Renee Davis

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/reneedavis89/

    https://www.instagram.com/outtheboxuk/


    Denise Myers

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-myers/

    https://www.instagram.com/denise_thecareercoach/


    Guests

    Dan Braithwaite

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-braithwaite-certrp-31388a19/


    Nicole Riley

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicoleriley/



    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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    49 m
  • Unpacking the Myth of Workplace Competition: Why Young People Reject the Dog Eat Dog Corporate Culture
    Jul 24 2023

    This week our hosts Tiana and Sheryl are joined by career coach Ekua Cant to discuss the controversial question of whether you need to be cutthroat and competitive with your coworkers in order to get ahead in your career. We talk about how to approach workplace competition in a healthy and positive way, emphasising the benefits of building relationships and working together to achieve common goals. Whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to advance to the next level, this episode offers valuable advice and guidance on how to thrive in the corporate world without sacrificing your integrity or well-being.

    Hosts
    Tiana Holgate
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tianaholgate/

    Sheryl Miller
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachedbysheryl/

    Guests
    Ekua Cant
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekuacant/https://www.beyournumberonecheerleader.com/

    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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  • Faith and Fortune: How Finding Your Purpose and Trusting God Can Transform Your Career
    Jul 17 2023

    Our hosts Renee and Alisa are joined by Yeshua Carter, Sabrina Dennis and Nathan Dennis.

    A deep and powerful conversation exploring the intersection of faith and finding your purpose in your career. We discuss how our spiritual beliefs can guide us in our career paths and help us overcome obstacles along the way. We share personal journeys of how faith played a role in our career decisions and how it has impacted our success. We also discuss the challenges that come with pursuing a purpose-driven career and how faith can provide the strength and courage to overcome them. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, this episode offers practical advice on how to align your career with your purpose and trust in God's plan for your life. Get ready to be inspired and uplifted as we explore the importance of faith in finding your purpose in your career! Amen and Amen!


    Hosts

    Renee Davis

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/reneedavis89/

    https://www.instagram.com/outtheboxuk/


    Alisa Harewood

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisaharewood/


    Guests

    Yeshua Carter

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/yeshua-carter-13b1b1177/


    Sabrina Dennis

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrina-dennis-7231b233/

    https://firstclassnation.com/


    Nathan Dennis

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/corporate-diversity-and-inclusivity-training-programs/



    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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  • Is Work the New School Playground? Debunking the Myth That You Don't Go to Work to Make Friends
    Jul 10 2023

    Today’s hosts Leah and Sheryl are joined by Dominique Sidley and Caroline Mayhead. We dive deep into the curious saying, "You don't go to work to make friends." Is it really true or just a myth? We know all too well how important it is to build relationships, especially in the workplace. We discuss the pros and cons of befriending coworkers, the impact of workplace culture on social dynamics, and how socialising can affect our work productivity. Join us as we challenge the notion that work and friendship can't mix and share our personal experiences of navigating workplace relationships.


    Hosts

    Leah Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-miller1/


    Sheryl Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachedbysheryl/


    Guests

    Dominque Sidley

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominique-sidley-9828b923/


    Caroline Mayhead

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-mayhead/



    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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  • Hair Do’s and Dont’s: Breaking Down the Politics of Black Hair at Work
    Jul 4 2023

    Join our hosts Leah and Denise as they chat with guests Mac Alonge, Rebekah Taitt and Letha Charles about black hair and professional success. Do we have to conform to Eurocentric beauty standards in order to get ahead in our career? We share experiences of navigating workplace expectations and the pressure to assimilate. We'll also discuss the role of hair discrimination in hiring practices and how to advocate for yourself and your natural hair. So, whether you're rocking locs, a fro, or a sleek blowout, tune in to learn how to let your hair be a symbol of your power and authenticity in the workplace.


    Hosts

    Leah Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-miller1/


    Denise Myers

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-myers/

    https://www.instagram.com/denise_thecareercoach/


    Guests

    Mac Alonge

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayokunalonge/

    https://www.theequalgroup.com/


    Rebekah Taitt

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebekah-taitt-3350a05a/


    Letha Charles

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/letha-anne-marie-charles-acma-gcma-384345/

    https://www.lcharlesaccounting.com/



    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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    31 m
  • Should You Quit Your Job Without Another One Lined Up: The Resignation Dilemma
    Jun 26 2023

    On this episode our hosts Tiana and Sheryl are joined by guests Ritika Wadhwa, Lauren Miller and Rebecca Scott. We're diving into a topic that many people, young and old, struggle with whether or not to quit their jobs even if we don't have another one lined up. We'll be sharing our personal experiences and discussing the societal pressure to always have our lives perfectly planned out. Is it worth sacrificing our mental health and happiness to stick with a job that's not fulfilling us? Tune in to hear our candid thoughts and advice on taking the leap, and why sometimes quitting is the best thing you can do for yourself. Let's get real and talk about the taboo of job quitting!


    Hosts

    Tiana Holgate

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tianaholgate/


    Sheryl Miller

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachedbysheryl/


    Guests

    Lauren Miller

    https://www.instagram.com/stylingbylauren/


    Ritika Wadhwa

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritika-wadhwa/


    Rebecca Scott

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/1rebeccascott/



    This Podcast is brought to you by Evenfields Careers, a grassroots organisation from the West Midlands using diversity recruitment and communications to help job seekers from diverse communities, particularly black and ethnic minorities. For more information about the Evenfields group of companies, head to evenfieledscareers.co.uk

    The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions

    of any companies or organisations they work for or represent.

    Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@evenfieldstv6995

    Website: https://www.blacktalentawards.co.uk/

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/blacktalentawards/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blacktalentawards

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/black-talent-awards/

    Black Talent Talks and Black Talent Awards are produced by Evenfields Careers

    Website: https://www.evenfieldscareers.co.uk/


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    44 m