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Empowerment Junction: Stories of Resilience, Strength & RenewalSlay Your Lane: Strategies to Thrive, Shine & Stay True to YourselfIn this episode of Empowerment Junction, I dive into the wisdom of Slay In Your Lane by Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené, a powerful guide for Black women navigating life, love, and career in a world full of unspoken rules and systemic biases.We explore:The art of owning your identity without apology.Hair as liberation – inspired by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah.The reality of racial fetishisation – past and present – including the tragic history of Sarah Baartman.Career visibility: the "Now you see me, now you don’t" challenge Black wome...
2025-08-1116 min
The Coaching InnS5 Episode 28: Journalling and Coaching with Elizabeth UviebinenéClaire Pedrick is in conversation with Elizabeth Uviebinené about her guided journaling app, Storia. Liz shares her journey from being an author to creating an app that helps users reflect on their lives. We delve into the impact of Storia on its users, the role of AI in journaling, and the importance of gratitude and community in personal growth. Liz emphasizes the need for tools that empower individuals to unlock their potential and navigate life's challenges.
Takeaways
Storia is designed for those who struggle with traditional journaling.
The app uses AI to help users id...
2025-05-2136 min
Thank You In AdvanceHow to Shift Gears & Own Your Story with Elizabeth UviebinenéJess is joined by Elizabeth Uviebinené, Author, Columnist & Founder of Storia, to discuss her journey towards founding her first app - from the fear of failing her GCSEs, to manifestation and bringing other women clarity through journalling, we deep dive truly being in the drivers seat of your own life. Download the Storia app or follow on Instagram Follow Elizabeth on LinkedinYou can get in touch with Ok Mentor at thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com, or follow us on Instagram. Early life and background: 00:00:36 Career journey: 00:11:32 Challenges/roadblocks: 00:24:52 Mentorship: 00:34:30
2024-10-1043 min
The WalletTurning Your Vision into a Business, with Elizabeth Uviebinené💸 Welcome back to The Entrepreneur's Blueprint - a podcast series featuring three stories from female founders. In this second episode, I talk to Elizabeth Uviebinené, multi-award-winning author of five books and Founder of journaling app Storia. Discover how she develops resilience and vision to build her brand, raise money, and make bold moves to create a category-defining product.PARTNERWe use Fiverr to find freelancers with specialist skills; it’s like a talent cloud that we can tap into whenever we need extra help. Fiverr is all about democratising access to talent so that anyone...
2024-09-1941 min
You're BookedLucy Vine, Yomi Adegoke and Laura Kay Live at the Margate Bookie - You're BookedWe are back at this year's Margate Bookie for a fun, frank and freewheeling conversation with three brilliant authors: Lucy Vine, Yomi Adegoke and Laura Kay! Lucy Vine is a journalist and author of five novels including Hot Mess, Are We Nearly There Yet, What Fresh Hell, Bad Choices and her latest, the critically acclaimed Seven Exes. Yomi Adegoke is a journalist, podcaster and author, co-writing Slay in Your Lane with Elizabeth Uviebinené before releasing the bestselling, critically lauded novel The List. Laura Kay is a journalist and author of the much-loved novels Tell Me Everything, The Split and h...
2023-12-0450 min
The Just Bloody Post It PodcastEp #135: COURAGE is where it's at with Storia founder Elizabeth Uviebinené*Watch out for the odd swear 🙉*
Our guest this week is the is the award-winning author, columnist, brand strategist and now founder of a new guided journaling app Storia, Elizabeth Uviebinené.
Elizabeth tells us how she started her career in corporate marketing but became a full time author and speaker in 2018 when she co-wrote inspirational best selling award winning guide to life for a generation of black British women Slay in your lane: the black girl bible.
Now, she's in her 'hardest role yet' as the founder of Storia, an app designed to allow user...
2023-11-0833 min
The Trailblazers Experience PodcastEP30 Elizabeth Uviebinene: Author &Tech Start-up CEO :creating Storia a unique Journaling AppIn this Episode 30 , my next guest is Elizabeth Uviebinene , Author and early -stage founder & Tech Start-up CEO .Are you ready to journey through the mind of a tech entrepreneur and accomplished author? This episode brings you an intimate conversation with Elizabeth, who's been making waves in the literary world with her influential book 'Slay in Your Lane' and other impactful projects such as 'Offline Diaries' and 'The Reset'. Join us as we explore her remarkable transition from the corporate world to tech entrepreneurship, and how she channeled her experiences into creating Story, a unique journaling app that ai...
2023-10-0239 min
Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna WhitehouseElizabeth Uviebinene on burning out, overwhelm and the power of saying NOThis episode was meant to come out a week earlier but Elizabeth was feeling burnt out. She owned where she was and we rearranged the interview. No one died but often we put so much pressure on ourselves to carry on regardless. In this episode Anna and Polly grill her on knowing the signs and how systemically it’s time to break down the 9-5.
2023-09-1434 minYou're BookedYomi Adegoke - You're BookedHurrah! We are very excited to bring you a guest we've being trying to get on the podcast for flipping ages. It's the wonderful Yomi Adegoke! Yomi is a podcaster, broadcaster, multi-award winning journalist and the author of Slay in Your Lane (with former YB guest Elizabeth Uviebinené) and The Offline Diaries (also with Elizabeth). Yomi's debut novel is the hotly anticipated The List, described as 'the book of the Summer' by Vogue and currently in development for TV. We talked to her about the icon that is Jackie Collins, books so good they make you want to give u...
2023-07-2452 min
3 Lessons from Breakthrough LeadersFinding Your Personal Power with Elizabeth UviebinenéWelcome to the first episode of Series 2! We kick off this new series with an inspiring conversation with a multi-award-winning author and columnist at The Financial Times, Elizabeth Uviebinené.
We talk about why it’s important to start with ourselves in order to improve the lives of people around us, our businesses, communities, and society.
Elizabeth has published five books, including her critically acclaimed bestseller Slay In Your Lane, The Black Girl Bible, and her vision of a better working future in The Reset: Ideas to change how we work...
2023-06-0224 min
The Books That Made MeThe Books That Made Elizabeth UviebinenéIn this episode of 'The Books That Made Me', Ben Keene (Co-founder of Rebel Book Club) talks to Elizabeth Uviebinené about 3 nonfiction books that have had a massive impact on her to date, including one that shaped how her twenties evolved and one that inspired the hugely successful, 'Slay In Your Lane', which went onto become a global movement. Elizabeth also shares why we should all be WhatsApp-ing ourselves and her take on why personal stories in nonfiction matter so much. Enjoy!
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2023-01-1831 min
40 Minute MentorEnd of Series 8 Message from your Host, James MitraSeries 8 of 40 Minute Mentor has officially come to a close. It’s been 12 weeks of brilliant mentorship from some of the best in the industry, including:➡️ Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, Britain's greatest Paralympian and Crossbench Peer in the House of Lords ➡️ Graham Hobson, Founder of Photobox➡️ Molly Johnson-Jones, Co-Founder and CEO of Flexa➡️ Sho Sugihara, Founder and CEO of Pave➡️ Amali de Alwis, CEO of Subak➡️ Ian Hogarth, Co-Founder of Plural Platform➡️ Emma Steele, Partner at Ascension ➡️ Nikki Wicks, CEO of The Body Coach ➡️ Job van der Voor...
2022-11-3002 min40 Minute MentorBuilding The Headspace For Journaling with Elizabeth Uviebinené, Author & Founder of Storia“Write what you know. Two black girls from South London wrote a book that resonates with 1000s of people around the world.”In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Elizabeth Uviebinené, the multi-award-winning author, columnist at The Financial Times, and Founder of Storia. After starting her career in marketing, Elizabeth went on to publish five books, including her debut Bestseller ‘Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible’ which won many awards and was critically acclaimed. Now, Elizabeth has stepped into the Founder world, with her new exciting Startup, Storia - the first app...
2022-11-0946 min
Working SmarterMotivation | Elizabeth UviebinenéWhere does motivation come from, and how can we sustain it in remote work? Award-winning author and Financial Times columnist Elizabeth Uviebinené joins us to talk about the power of reflection and tying tasks to our values.
2022-08-1723 min
Tá Mutado!#46 Se amar é transformar! (com Débora Luz)Hoje é Dia Internacional da Mulher Negra Latino-Americana e Caribenha em homenagem a luta e a resistência das mulheres negras ✊🏾. Se em 2022 ainda existem lutas, o que a sociedade precisa aprender e entender, para lutar com elas e o que o autoamor faz ao ensinar que amar é transformar? Hoje recebemos Débora Luz, que através da criação de conteúdo, fala e posicionamento, ensina diversas mulheres a encontrar o amor próprio e sua transformação!
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Débora Luz @deboraluzoficial
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2022-07-2552 min
This Is A Token with Alex Monroe#24 This Is A Token with Elizabeth Uviebinene Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-05-3135 min
Intelligence Squared: BusinessIs it Time to Abandon the Five-Day Work Week?Is it time to abandon the five-day work week? Or is the "five-days on, two days off" cadence of work and rest more important than ever? This event was organised in partnership with Slack, your digital HQ. Slack connects your teams, tools, customers and partners in a digital place that’s fast, flexible and inclusive for a work-from-anywhere world. From FTSE 100 companies to corner shops, millions of people around the world use Slack to connect their teams, unify their systems and drive their business forwards.If you would like to find out more about how Sla...
2022-05-201h 01
In the Reading CornerElizabeth Uviebinene - The Offline DiariesElizabeth Uviebinene studied Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick and then worked as a Marketing manager in the city. It was this experience that led to the writing, with co-author Yomi Adegoke, of the bestselling book, Slay in Your Lane, a life guide for young Black British Women.In 2018 Elizabeth was the recipient of a Marie Claire Future Shaper award.Now Elizabeth and Yomi have teamed up again with their first book in a middle-grade series, The Offline Diaries.It’s a story about friendship and loyalty revolving around school an...
2022-05-0223 minIn the Reading CornerElizabeth Uviebinene - The Offline DiariesElizabeth Uviebinene studied Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick and then worked as a Marketing manager in the city. It was this experience that led to the writing, with co-author Yomi Adegoke, of the bestselling book, Slay in Your Lane, a life guide for young Black British Women.In 2018 Elizabeth was the recipient of a Marie Claire Future Shaper award.Now Elizabeth and Yomi have teamed up again with their first book in a middle-grade series, The Offline Diaries.It’s a story about friendship and loyalty revolving around school an...
2022-05-0223 min
Unlock This Thrilling Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.The Offline Diaries by Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/525239to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Offline Diaries
Author: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Ella Dacres, Tiwa Lade
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 32 minutes
Release date: April 28, 2022
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
'A fresh, lively story about friendship – Ade and Shanice are such real girls' Jacqueline Wilson The major new middle-grade series from the authors of Slay in Your Lane is here! A universal story of friendship, falling out and unforgettable characters that will resonate with all readers of 9 and up. Ade is about to start at a new school. She is NOT happy with her...
2022-04-283h 32Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionThe Offline Diaries by Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/525239to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Offline Diaries
Author: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Ella Dacres, Tiwa Lade
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 32 minutes
Release date: April 28, 2022
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
'A fresh, lively story about friendship – Ade and Shanice are such real girls' Jacqueline Wilson The major new middle-grade series from the authors of Slay in Your Lane is here! A universal story of friendship, falling out and unforgettable characters that will resonate with all readers of 9 and up. Ade is about to start at a new school. She is NOT happy with her...
2022-04-283h 32
Working ItWhy menopause is such a hot topic at workIn a tight global labour market, older women are having a moment. Employers are offering more leadership and promotion opportunities, as well as practical policies to help manage the hormonal upheavals that hit half the population in their forties and fifties. In this episode Isabel talks to Navene Alim and Landy Slattery from the UK’s Channel 4 television network, who pioneered the workplace menopause policy in the UK several years ago. They talk about how it has benefited everyone in their workplace - and the silence and misdiagnosis that until very recently often accompanied women’s sympt...
2022-03-0917 min
Ctrl Alt Delete#372 Elizabeth Uviebinené Interviews Me About (Dis)connectedThis is a re-post of Zoom conversation I had with the brilliant Elizabeth Uviebienene, author of Slay In Your Lane, The Reset and the forthcoming The Offline Diaries for Papier’s Book Club. I love Papier, every time I have a book out I buy their personalised notecards and feel very fancy, so I’m thrilled that I get to share the conversation with you on here. I hope you enjoy this conversation we mainly discuss my new book Disconnected, staying sane online, personal brands, career envy and more. Hope you enjoy! Buy your copy of (DI...
2022-02-2637 min
McKissick Health PodcastOwning Your Niche with C. LewisPHYSICAL HEALTH. In this episode we talk to Cierra Lewis, professionally known as 'C. Lewis' and the owner of Ce's Closet. C. Lewis discusses her background in education and entry into the wardrobe styling industry. While discussing her passion for fashion, she shares tips for bargain shoppers and explains the role confidence plays in your daily life, attitude, and how you show up in the world. Listen to the full episode to find out what C. Lewis has coming up and more about Ce's Secrets and Ce's Quilts.Follow C. Lewis at Ce's Closet on InstagramV...
2022-02-1652 min
The Twenties Squared PodcastThe 20-something WomanOn this week’s episode, we discuss the 20-something year old woman.
We explore the dichotomy between singleness and the expectation to be married by 30, owning our careers, the intersection of gender and race, the safety concerns of young women and so much more.
We loved recording this episode, and we hope it leaves you feeling a little inspired this week.
Resources:
Dare to Lead Podcast: Brene and Dr Sara Lewis on The Rise, the Creative Process, and the Difference Between Mastery and Success and Brene with Jodi-Ann Burey and Ruchika Tulshyan on Imp...
2021-11-151h 03
DisconnectedReset Your Digital Relationships with Award-Winning Author, Elizabeth Uviebinené #9It’s time to reset our relationship with technology, and the platforms to which we give our time, energy, and data.We’re often able to drill down into the nitty-gritty of malicious practices that impact our lives, but to apply it on a societal level takes a big picture perspective. Elizabeth Uviebinené is the multi-award winning author of The Reset, a book which offers us an opportunity to reconsider the effects of our digital lifestyles.In this deep and insightful episode of Disconnected, we take a look at the constant battle we face against apps...
2021-11-1044 min
Starts at the Top PodcastEpisode 21 - R. Michael Hendrix, co-author of Two Beats AheadIn our author special we meet R.Michael Hendrix, co-author of Two Beats Ahead.
For our season finale, Paul and Zoe discuss the books that will help you reset over the summer. Top of our list was Two Beats Ahead by Panos Panay and R. Michael Hendrix, a fascinating read about what we can learn from musicians, ranging from Beyonce to Pharrell Williams and David Bowie, about creativity and innovation. Yet it’s also a book about leadership and how to bring teams together to do incredible things. There is so much in this book that represents th...
2021-07-161h 04
The Cultured Club PodcastThe Cultured Club Podcast Book Review 20 - The Reset by Elizabeth UviebinenéHi, welcome to episode 20 of The Cultured Club Podcast where we review your favourite non-fiction books.
Today we will be reviewing The Reset by Elizabeth Uviebinené
Enjoy and be sure to follow @thecultured.life on Instagram!
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2021-06-2302 min
Is This Working?Tying our identity to our jobs, with Elizabeth UviebinenéA conversation with the best-selling author about work, identity and career crises.Elizabeth Uviebinené's book, The Reset: Ideas to Change How We Work and Live, is out now: https://amzn.to/3wDYB6pThe Writers Co-op Podcast. Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-writers-co-op/id1498113138Website: https://www.thewriterscooppod.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWC_pod💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on isthisworkingshow@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for p...
2021-06-2154 minYou're BookedElizabeth Uviebinené - You're BookedThis week, we're delighted to sit down and chat with the multi-award winning author, speaker, podcaster and Financial Times columnist Elizabeth Uviebinené! Elizabeth's first book was the groundbreaking Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible, co-written with her best friend Yomi Adegoke. She also co-edited Loud Black Girls with Yomi and co-presented Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast. Her latest book is The Reset, a fundamental rethink of how we work and live. We talked to her about the genius of Jacqueline Wilson, the fun of delving into awkward subjects and reading Danielle Steel on the bus.
2021-06-0747 min
The Solo CollectiveFINANCES: Success Is Liking YourselfThis will be the least awkward conversation you’ll hear about money. Historically, we tend to tie our self-worth to how much we’re earning. In this week’s episode, we’re delving into money, status and self-worth discussing how this tension impacts our friendships and our jobs. Elizabeth Uviebinené is an author, The Reset: Ideas to Change How We Work and Live and writer for The Financial Times. She explains why we need to reframe how we think about not just the practicalities of money but also how our brains interact with those readies. See acast.com/privacy f...
2021-05-2030 min
Ctrl Alt Delete#328 Elizabeth Uviebinené - Pressing The Reset Button (On Work & Life)Elizabeth Uviebinené is a multi-award winning author. She is a columnist at The Financial Times and co-author of Slay In Your Lane her debut bestseller which Vogue said “gave a voice to the next generation of young black British women’. Elizabeth has worked as a brand strategist such as Nike, Google and Bumble. She has been listed as one of the most influential people in London by the Evening Standard and a Marie Claire Future Shaper award. Her new book, The Reset: Ideas To Change How We Work and Live explores the impact of resetting our approach to work in so...
2021-05-0633 min![[ETHNICALLY] SPEAKING](https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/41f6cf3e-0803-461e-a716-fd3b750f7de9/813e772e-9850-48d6-bc6a-6c920cd08d4c/3000x3000/ethnically-speaking-podcast-art-3000-x-3000-px-1.jpg?aid=rss_feed)
[ETHNICALLY] SPEAKING#68: How important is race when deciding to swipe left or right on dating apps?The ladies discuss whether the ethnicity filter on dating apps is a blessing or a curse, how important a person’s race is when it comes to dating, and where the line is between preference, discrimination, and exotic objectification based on race when online dating. Links mentioned in this episodehttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/dating-apps-grindr-ethnicity-filters-1047047/(Article – Why Dating Apps Are Racist AF — With or Without Ethnicity Filters – Lester Fabian Brathwaite for Rolling Stone)https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2018/09/redesign-dating-apps-lessen-racial-bias-study-recommends(Article – Redesign dating apps to lessen racial bias, study recomm...
2021-05-0437 min
Immerse Yourself In An Spellbinding Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.The Reset by Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/99379to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Reset
Author: Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Elizabeth Uviebinené
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
Release date: 04-30-21
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Business Ethics
Publisher's Summary:
From the award-winning author and Financial Times columnist Elizabeth Uviebinené, a fundamental rethink of how we work and live. Because if we're going to really benefit from the radical shift of 2020, we have to rethink how we fit into an ecosystem. Elizabeth started with a simple desire to explore our relationship with work, and how it was impacting our lives.
2021-04-304h 15
Eat Sleep Work Repeat - better workplace cultureShould we use the restart for a reset?This week I chat to Elizabeth Uviebinené, Financial Times columnist and the iconic author of Slay in Your Lane about her new book The Reset. With Slay (‘The Black Girl Bible’) she proved that she could sell huge amount of books to audiences who weren’t represented by mainstream books, but The Reset takes aim at work, society and a whole lot more… and it aimed at anyone! We have a fun and sparky discussion (including talking about the LinkedIn heart attack guy).Sign up for Make Work Better newsletterSign up to the Make Work...
2021-04-2748 min
thinking out black6. bookclub: slay in your laneHola listeners! This past week Lydia and Debbie decided to try something a little different by introducing a bookclub series. For the first episode they decided to review 'Slay in Your Lane', written by Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene. They focused on the Education chapter and shared some of their favourite segments, whilst opening up about their own experiences of being Young, Black and a Girl in Academia. To join in on the conversation, send the girls an email at 'hello@thinkingoutblack.com'. You can also stay in touch with them on Instagram @thinkingoutblack.
2021-04-1833 min
How To Be Sad with Helen Russell#7 Yomi AdegokeYomi Adegoke is an award-winning journalist; columnist for Vogue and The Guardian; and bestselling author of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible - written with her best friend, Elizabeth Uviebinené, based on interviews with 39 successful Black British women, packed full of data, advice and inspiration.
In 2020 Yomi and Elizabeth published Loud Black Girls - an anthology of Black British writing. As someone who has consistently written about race and racism, Yomi is a guiding voice for many young Black women. She’s also a source of inspiration, clarity and integrity for everyone else.
In...
2021-03-3154 min
Working From Home with StylistSpecial Episode! Thriving from home plus festive gifts for your colleagues...In this one off special, hosts Lisa Smosarski and Alix Walker revisit working from home during the pandemic and the changes we are making to our working world.They are joined by Elizabeth Uviebinené, podcaster and author of Slay in Your Lane and Loud Black Girls, and Fiona Thomas, author of Out of Office: Ditch the 9-5 and Be Your Own Boss, to discover their expert tips on how to thrive whilst working from home.Alix and Lisa also shine a spotlight on Stylist’s new mental health initiative, Work It Out,discover the...
2020-11-3054 min
This Way UpEpisode 40 – Yomi AdegokeFor this episode, I interview Yomi Adegoke. I first came across Yomi through her amazing book ‘Slay in your lane’ which she co-wrote with Elizabeth Uviebinené. Slay in your lane is an absolute must-read, from education to work to dating, this inspirational, honest and provocative book recognises and celebrates the strides black women have already made, while providing practical advice for those who want to do the same and forge a better, visible future.The book is filled with stories from both Elizabeth and Yomi’s own lives, as well as interviews from dozens of the most success...
2020-10-2200 min
Slay In Your Lane: The PodcastChatting with Serlina BoydThis week's episode of Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast is brought to you by Facebook. Yomi and Elizabeth chat to Serlina Boyd, the creator of the children's magazines Cocoa Boy and Cocoa Girl which launched this year and is the UK's first magazine for Black children. We talk launching a business during a global pandemic to the inspiration for Cocoa Boy and Cocoa Girl and the urgent need to address the underrepresentation of Black people in the media.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené w...
2020-10-1629 min
Squiggly Careers#178 Ask The Expert: Confidence with Elizabeth UviebinenéIn this week’s Ask the Expert interview, Helen talks to author Elizabeth Uviebinené about the topic of confidence. Elizabeth is the co-author of bestselling book Slay in Your Lane and Loud Black Girls. Together they discuss the catalysts for confidence and how to build and invest in your confidence community. You can listen to the Slay in Your Lane podcast that Elizabeth's co-hosts with Yomi Adegoke here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/slay-in-your-lane-the-podcast/id1507952186 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-10-1317 min
The WalletMoney, corporate culture and freelancing with Elizabeth UviebinenéElizabeth Uviebinené is a brand strategist, columnist for the Financial Times & co-author of the award winning book Slay in Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible. From a multi-title book deal, to accompanying podcasts and live events ‘Slay in Your Lane’ has become an empowering movement for Black British women. Today on The Wallet, we take a deep dive into Elizabeth’s inspiring journey since the success of Slay in Your Lane. We talk about her experiences navigating the corporate workplace as a young black woman, her relationship with money and the benefi...
2020-10-0851 min
The Making of...The Making of Yomi Adegoke - Race, Class and Mental HealthWelcome to the third episode of The Making Of from The Female Lead. Our guest this week is the journalist and author Yomi Adegoke. We love Yomi’s work and were so excited to interview her and capture her infectious energy, honesty and humour.
As always, she chose six key life moments that have made her who she is today. The list she came up with is a great story which starts with her deciding not to care about looks at the age of 15 and comes full circle to giving up on hair - listen and you’ll see what we me...
2020-10-0700 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastChatting with NaoFor another special episode of Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth chat to the wonderful Grammy Award nominated singer-songwriter Nao. We talk everything from experiencing motherhood for the first time under lockdown, to collaboration, creativity and Nao's recent work with the Kaleidoscope Opera, as well as her essay 'We Were Made for These Times' in Loud Black Girls.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide to life for young Black Women. The podcast explores topical n...
2020-10-0231 min
I'm Absolutely Fine! by The MidultEpisode 57: Loud Black Girls with Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth UviebineneWay back in the mists of time - 2018 - the authors of the bestselling Slay in Your Lane: The Black Girl’s Bible, came on our podcast. It opened our eyes. So, as soon as there was a whisper of a new book, we booked them in. So yes, Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene are back with Loud Black Girls, an anthology of 20 black British women writers asking what’s next… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-10-0131 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastChatting with Ovie SokoFor this very special episode of Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth chat to the wonderful Ovie Soko, professional basketball player, the nation's favourite Love Islander and all round positive life force! We discuss his new book You Are Dope: Let the power of positive energy into your life, and everything from navigating social media, to engaging with your cultural background and dealing with today's modern dating pressures.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide t...
2020-09-2500 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: The Art of a Good Book CoverIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.So you've tackled the writing. Now where do you begin with choosing a book cover? Yomi and Elizabeth discuss the importance of strong artwork and how to go about developing your book's brand.
2020-09-1800 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: Good Days, Bad Days, the Final PushIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.In this episode we discuss everything from tackling writer's block, to responding to editor's feedback and how to know when your final draft is the final draft!Slay in Your Lane...
2020-09-1100 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: Writing and Gathering ContentIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.In this episode we discuss how to organise your time and get down to actually writing, as well as tips for conducting a strong interview and gathering material for your book....
2020-08-2800 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastThe A-Level Scandal and the Issues with Generational CommentaryThis week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss this week's A-level debacle as well as the issues surrounding generational commentary and homogenizing the 'millennial' experience.And the incredible Little Simz is our Slay of the Week for bagging the Pioneer Award at this year's AIM Independent Music Awards!Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide to life for young Black Women. The podcast explores topical news and popular c...
2020-08-2100 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: Planning the Outline of the BookIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.In this episode we discuss how to plan the outline of the book: deciding on the length, arranging the chapters, and sharing authorship.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from...
2020-08-1400 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastSuccess Addiction and the Bank of Mum & DadThis week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss what it means to be addicted to success, and how that can affect relationships. They also look at the "Bank of Mum & Dad" and ask if it's coming to an end, with new mortgage legislation changing its effectiveness.And in Slay or Nay, Jen Nkiru gets Slay of the Week for her involvement in Beyonce's world-stopping Black is King.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who r...
2020-08-0700 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: Dealing with PublishersIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.In this episode we discuss how to deal with publishers: what are the different types of publishing houses and how do you choose the right one? How do you know you’re striking the right deal an...
2020-07-3100 min
FestCast by Cheltenham FestivalsBlack Faces, White SpacesThrough Slay In Your Lane, Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené not only created an inspirational guide to life but also started a national conversation. How does it feel to be a black woman in a predominantly white space? How can we improve access and inclusivity? In 2019 they joined us as Guest Curators of the Literature Festival, and alongside them, we created a series of three events that celebrate powerful role models and capture their belief that, with the right tools, we can find success in every sphere of our lives. Today we lo...
2020-07-2900 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastLockdown Friendships and Spending HabitsThis week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss friendships and relationships under lockdown and chat about what has and hasn't changed regarding certain spending habits.And in Slay or Nay, Formula 1 gets a Nay for lacking leadership in the fight against racism as voiced by Lewis Hamilton earlier this week.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide to life for young Black Women. The podcast explores topical news a...
2020-07-2400 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: Getting the Ball RollingIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.In this episode we discuss how to actually get the ball rolling with finding agents, sending off your proposals and how to handle rejections!Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes...
2020-07-1700 min
The Full StopFacing Up To Change, July 2020"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." James Baldwin
Trigger: motherhood and birth are briefly mentioned in this episode.
Our community has heart. The warm welcome and kind words that we’ve heard in response to the many incredible stories of pain, recovery and hope from our guests never fails to move us. We know that there is a lot of compassion in our audience, and strength to adapt and change.
The world took a breath at the senseless murder of George Floyd this summer. So...
2020-07-122h 06Slay In Your Lane: The PodcastWill and Jada's Open Marriage and The Boohoo ScandalThis week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss open relationships in light of the revelation about Jada Pinkett Smith and August Alsina's alleged relationship. We also look at fast fashion and the Boohoo factory scandal, and ask is white actors voicing black characters in animation akin to blacking up?And slaying this week are fashion designer Jedidiah Duyile and PR queen Iman Leila for everything they've done surrounding that dress Kylie Jenner was seen wearing from London based LoudBrand Studios.Slay in Your Lane...
2020-07-1000 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: Putting Together a ProposalIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.In this episode we discuss everything you need to know about putting together a proposal. From why you need one, to the importance of identifying your target audience and making your idea marketable.
2020-07-0300 min
The Fashion Brand Clinic Podcast038 - Crowdfunding During a Pandemic with Kayleigh @ Bind London During the BLM movement, I came across Kayleigh's page via Katie Ramsingh's instagram & couldn't be happier about it! Kayleigh's positive energy & vibrant motivation on her crowdfunding page was contagious so I got in touch about her being on the podcast. She was frustrated when shopping for headwear & the fact there wasn't anything for her hair type on the market so she created her own. Bind London is a culturally inclusive headwear range includes two bands, a head scarf, head wrap, hijab and durag which is currently in production due to launch this summer!
2020-07-0238 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastHow We Wrote the Book: Inspiration and Idea GenerationIntroducing How We Wrote the Book, a miniseries from Yomi and Elizabeth guiding you through the processes and practicalities of how to write a bestseller. From the early stages of inception, through to planning, writing and finding a publisher, How We Wrote the Book is packed full of tips and insights from two of Britain's most pioneering authors.In this episode we discuss inspiration and idea generation; from the formation of an idea, to recognising your strong points and teaming up with someone, to knowing when your idea is a good one.
2020-06-2600 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastAdult Milestones and The Influencer Pay GapThis week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss how you know when you've truly become an adult as well as racial pay disparity in publishing and the influencer business, as brought to light through the recent #influencerpaygap account.And this week in Slay or Nay we call out the portrayal of black women in reality TV in light of Misha B's recent statement about her time on the X Factor.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth...
2020-06-1900 min
Our 2 Pence15. Black Lives MatterSparked by the recent killings of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the Black Lives Matter movement has been catapulted into the consciousness of the international community. This resurgence in global interest has opened the eyes of many and re-lit the fire in the bellies of others. To honour the importance of this very important topic, and the many discussions it must inspire in order to illicit change, Vivian and Leah are taking this episode to share some of their experiences with the subject matter and add their voices the mix. Recorded: 31st May 2020
2020-06-111h 05
Infinite PulpBLACK LIVES MATTERLinks to everything we talked about on today's episode.
Websites
blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
Charis Books & More: A Booklist for White Readers
Reading
White Fragility By Robin DiAngelo
The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein
How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X Kendi
Lexington Herald Leader Op-Ed by Elizabeth McCorvey
The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale
POLICE A Field Guide by David Correia and Tyler Wall
Policing the Planet Edited by Jordan T. Camp and...
2020-06-1036 minSlay In Your Lane: The Podcast#BlackLivesMatter All Day EverydayThis week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss the response to the death of George Floyd, how brands and social media have reacted, and how to look after your own mental wellbeing.And in Slay or Nay we call out British Transport Police on their handling of the investigation into the death of Ticket Officer Belly Mujinga.You can donate to the Belly Mujinga fund here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/rip-belly-mujingaSlay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes...
2020-06-0500 min
The High LowAnti-Racism Resources & An Author Special with Candice BrathwaiteThis week’s episode is focused on the resources we can access to educate ourselves on racism. These lists are not exhaustive but may provide a starting point. We also interview the creator of Make Motherhood Diverse, Candice Brathwaite, about her searing new book I Am Not Your Baby Mother. thehighlowshow@gmail.com Non-FictionWhy I Am No Longer Talking To White People About Race by Reni Eddo-LodgeI Am Not Your Baby Mother by Candice BrathwaiteWhite Fragility by Robin Diangelo...
2020-06-0200 min
The 'A' WordWhy are more BME people dying from Covid-19: A deep dive into structural racismWhew this is a big episode. We did a lot of research into structural racism and its connection to the disproportionate death rate of BME people from Covid-19. We hope you find it interesting, thought-provoking, and it encourages you to read, research and learn with us! Some book recommendations we mention in the episode:
Why I'm No Longer Talking To White People About Race: Reni Eddo-Lodge
Slay In Your Lane: Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené
Guns, Germs and Steel: Jared Diamond
Between the World and Me: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Girl, Woman, Other: Bernardine Evaristo
Ethnicity, Race and Inequality in the UK: S...
2020-05-271h 03Slay In Your Lane: The PodcastCambridge go Online and is Imitation the Sincerest Form of Flattery?This week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss lockdown hair, what it means that Cambridge University are going online until at least summer 2021 and Lady Leshurr's calling out of imitators!And in Slay or Nay we shout out the incredible Issa Rae.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide to life for young Black Women. The podcast explores topical news and popular culture from a Black British female p...
2020-05-2200 minSlay In Your Lane: The PodcastLoud Black Girls and Dating in LockdownThis week on Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss their new book, dating during lockdown and everyone's reaction to Adele's recent social media mic-drop.And in Slay or Nay we shout out the amazing gal-dem who have launched their new podcast, Growing Up With gal-dem.Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide to life for young Black Women. The podcast explores topical news and popular culture from a Black B...
2020-05-0800 min
Slay In Your Lane: The PodcastLockdown Routines and What's Going on at AfroNation?This week, and to launch Slay In Your Lane: The Podcast, Yomi and Elizabeth discuss what they're doing during lockdown, and ask what is going on at AfroNation? They also shout out the wonderful Kike Oniwinde, Founder & CEO of BYP Network, an organisation on a mission to change the black narrative and promote equity in the professional sphere. The BYP Network fundraiser can be found here. Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with t...
2020-04-2400 min
Slay In Your Lane: The PodcastTrailerSlay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide to life for young Black Women. The podcast, which launches 24th April 2020, will explore topical news and popular culture from a Black British female perspective while expanding upon many of the same themes addressed in the Slay in Your Lane book including navigating the workplace, finances, education, health, relationships and dating.This is a Studio71 production. Producer - Jack Claramunt Assistant Producer...
2020-04-1400 min
Black in a Box107:The "Phil Mitchell Tour" Year End SpecialThe end of decade retrospective!
Angelo, Kofi and Nate reflect on the decade and consider the big questions:
Do we feel more hopeful at the end of the decade than we did at the beginning?
What our lives looked at in 2010 vs today
Is society in a better place racially now then it was in 2010?
How do we plan to "Slay in our Lane" (s/o Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené) in the upcoming decade?
And the biggest question: how much will Nate drink on his Phil Mitchell tour of the north?
2020-01-141h 18
Fortunately... with Fi and Jane120. Tahini Dribble with Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth UviebinenéThis week, Fi and Jane are joined by Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené, authors of the Slay In Your Lane, the bestselling guide to life for Black British women.First up: Fi and Jane's conversation ranges from Jane's shockingly relaxed approach to the festive season to an big question about ladders. The ladies also reveal a very big interview they have coming up with a real radio legend.In the second half, over a cup of tea Elizabeth and Yomi talk education, the working world, friendship and approaching being inclusive.
2019-12-1342 min
Experience A Powerful Full Audiobook On Your Commute.It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies): Inspirational people open up about their mental health by Scarlett CurtisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/390829to listen full audiobooks.
Title: It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies): Inspirational people open up about their mental health
Series: Part of And Other Lies
Author: Scarlett Curtis
Narrator: Saba Asif, Honey Ross, Shvorne Marks, Adam Kay, Paapa Essiedu, Scarlett Curtis, Miranda Hart, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
Release date: October 3, 2019
Genres: Tough Topics
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Everyone has a mental health. So we asked: What does yours mean to you? THE RESULT IS EXTRAORDINARY. Over 60 people have shared their stories. Powerful, funny, moving, t...
2019-10-039h 24Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsIt's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies): Inspirational people open up about their mental health by Scarlett CurtisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/390829to listen full audiobooks.
Title: It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies): Inspirational people open up about their mental health
Series: Part of And Other Lies
Author: Scarlett Curtis
Narrator: Saba Asif, Honey Ross, Shvorne Marks, Adam Kay, Paapa Essiedu, Scarlett Curtis, Miranda Hart, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
Release date: October 3, 2019
Genres: Tough Topics
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Everyone has a mental health. So we asked: What does yours mean to you? THE RESULT IS EXTRAORDINARY. Over 60 people have shared their stories. Powerful, funny, moving, t...
2019-10-039h 24
Classical FixYomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene'Slay In Your Lane' authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené try Clemmie's classical playlist.
2019-09-3028 min
Gave wijven podcastGave Wijven Podcast - Gaafheid met SusannahVoor deze aflevering is geen gastin uitgenodigd, maar geeft Susannah haar tips voor boek, beeld, geluid en algehele inspirerende vrouwen, met een het eind nog een paar shout-out naar gave wijven die haar leven onlangs nog een beetje beter hebben gemaakt.
Het boek 'Slay in your lane' van Yomi Adegoke en Elizabeth Uviebinené is te koop bij de grote online boekhandels en de kleine boekhandel bij jou om de hoek die zijn stinkende best doet om te overleven.
Jessica Jones (seizoen 1, 2 en 3) is op Netflix te zien, althans, nu nog - niemand weet wat Disney e...
2019-09-0716 min
Power-Up With The Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook Experience!Slay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life by Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391065to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Slay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life
Author: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Elizabeth Uviebinené, Yomi Adegoke
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Release date: September 5, 2019
Genres: Mindfulness & Meditation
Publisher's Summary:
The essential companion to Slay in Your Lane (‘Seismic’ Sunday Times; ‘A cultural landmark’ Daily Telegraph). Slay in Your Lane: The Audio Journal is an empowering and practical toolkit for a generation of black British women inspired to find success in every area of their l...
2019-09-052h 45Embark On Into A Powerful Full Audiobook This Weekend.Slay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life by Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391065to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Slay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life
Author: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Elizabeth Uviebinené, Yomi Adegoke
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Release date: September 5, 2019
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
The essential companion to Slay in Your Lane (‘Seismic’ Sunday Times; ‘A cultural landmark’ Daily Telegraph). Slay in Your Lane: The Audio Journal is an empowering and practical toolkit for a generation of black British women inspired to find success in every area of their l...
2019-09-052h 45
Better Angels with Sarah BrownSlay in Your LaneSlay in Your Lane Authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené join Sarah to discuss the success of their first book as a best-selling guide to life for black British women, and their newly published book Slay in Your Lane: The Journal. Yomi and Elizabeth explain the intentions of Slay in Your Lane steering Black British women to find role models, share advice and build stronger connections with each other and in their wider working environments. They also tell Sarah how their project developed, how it hit home with some many women and how they see Slay in Y...
2019-09-0500 minUnlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceSlay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life by Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391065to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Slay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life
Author: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Elizabeth Uviebinené, Yomi Adegoke
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Release date: September 5, 2019
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
The essential companion to Slay in Your Lane (‘Seismic’ Sunday Times; ‘A cultural landmark’ Daily Telegraph). Slay in Your Lane: The Audio Journal is an empowering and practical toolkit for a generation of black British women inspired to find success in every area of their l...
2019-09-052h 45Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Mindfulness & MeditationSlay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life by Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/391065to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Slay In Your Lane (The Audio Journal): An empowering and practical toolkit to help you find success in every area of your life
Author: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Elizabeth Uviebinené, Yomi Adegoke
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Release date: September 5, 2019
Genres: Mindfulness & Meditation
Publisher's Summary:
The essential companion to Slay in Your Lane (‘Seismic’ Sunday Times; ‘A cultural landmark’ Daily Telegraph). Slay in Your Lane: The Audio Journal is an empowering and practical toolkit for a generation of black British women inspired to find success in every area of their l...
2019-09-052h 45
The Sunday Salon with Alice-Azania JarvisElizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi AdegokeMy guests this week are Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi Adegoke, authors of the phenomenal Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible. Recently-released in paperback, Slay In Your Lane is absolutely essential reading. It celebrates the ways in which black women are making waves - while also highlighting the uncomfortable truth that we live in a society that makes life harder for black women. I found our conversation - which took in everything from the workplace to dating culture - both inspiring but also moving and eye-opening.
Buy the book here: https://tinyurl.com/y35hax6g
2019-09-0142 min
Think Twice PodcastDebunking Common Gen Z MythsSources: Mckinsey: ‘True Gen’: Generation Z and its implications for companies Anne Helen Petersen: How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/annehelenpetersen/millennials-burnout-generation-debt-work Mentalhealth.org Josh Cohen: The Economist: Mind Turned Into Ash (https://www.1843magazine.com/features/minds-turned-to-ash) BBC: Millennial Burnout: This is how it feels (https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/c384d54a-0116-437f-83e8-ddbca65b6c06) Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené: Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible NABS: Building Resilience To Pressure Masterclass (https://nabs.org.uk/events/calendar/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8vO7qryJ5AIVhEPTCh27DArmEAAYASAAEgJiVvD_BwE...
2019-08-1729 min
The Waterstones Podcast2. FRIENDSHIP with Angie Thomas, Tash Aw, Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth UviebinenéWill, Dan and Holly talk about friendship with book recommendations coming straight away from Holly, who loves Expectation by Anna Hope. Dan talks about a Waterstones event for Empathy Day and how reading, empathy and friendship are all connected. We get to hear from Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-winner Angie Thomas talking about friendship in the wake of her huge success with The Hate U Give. Tash Aw talks about how his international life puts a huge pressure on friendship and why it requires work to succeed. And to finish off we drop into an event featuring Yomi Adegoke and El...
2019-07-3036 min
Greater Than 11%Manager of Brand & Campaign Planning - Evelyn Marfo-SackeyFor episode 44, I am joined by Manger of Brand & Campaign Planning, Evelyn Marfo-Sakey.
In between making me laugh a lot, Evelyn shares her career journey starting out as a secretary and realising quite quickly that she wanted to be doing something a little more exciting. Through her own tenacity, she moved into an account planning role within a creative agency. A job she loved and set her in good stead for her current role as Manager of Brand & Campaign Planning.
She discusses the differences between working for agencies compared to an in-house creative team for a brand and...
2019-07-1738 min
Adulting#34 How To Slay In Your Lane with Elizabeth and YomiThis week I speak to the authors and curators of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible, Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi Adegoke (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Slay-Your-Lane-Black-Bible/dp/0008306303/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr). We discuss the intersections of race, class and gender, and how they impact our perceptions and opportunities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-06-1636 minAdulting#34 How To Slay In Your Lane with Elizabeth and YomiThis week I speak to the authors and curators of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible, Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi Adegoke (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Slay-Your-Lane-Black-Bible/dp/0008306303/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr). We discuss the intersections of race, class and gender, and how they impact our perceptions and opportunities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-06-1636 minI'm Absolutely Fine! by The MidultSeries 2 Episode 4: Slay In Your LaneAnnabel Rivkin and Emilie McMeekan, authors of the best-selling book I'm Absolutely Fine!, are back with a second series. Join them for episode four where they rifle through the emotional knicker drawer and handbags of Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené, the game-changing authors of Slay In Your Line: The Black Girl Bible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-03-2137 min
Youth TrendsS02 E04: Slay In Your Lane co-author Elizabeth UviebinenéThis week our guest is Elizabeth Uviebinené, co-author of Slay In Your Lane, who’ll be speaking at our upcoming youth marketing festival YMS19 LDN. Liz stopped by Voxburner HQ to chat about her crazy year since the release of the award-winning book, and share her advice to the marketing industry on how to support and empower young black women.
For more info on YMS, check out www.voxburner.com and follow us on socials @voxburner.
Music: May the Chords be With You by Computer Music All-Stars
Copyright: Attribution: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
2019-02-2520 min
The Guilty Feminist124. Women of Colour on Screen with Kemah Bob and guests Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth UviebinenéThe Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kemah Bob Episode 124: Women of Colour on Screen with special guests Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené Recorded 31 July 2018 at the BFI in London. And an exclusive interview with London Mayor Sadiq Khan. Released 19 November. Music by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White http://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Kemah Bob http://kemahsvoice.com/kemah https://twitter.com/kemahsvoice More about Slay i...
2018-11-191h 03
Love Lives#49 How racism manifests in datingIn this week's episode of Millennial Love we're joined by the authors of the brilliant book 'Slay In Your Lane', Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené, to discuss how racism operates in the contemporary landscape of dating and relationships.Yomi and Elizabeth share their own experiences of dating as black women and we discuss the problem with fetishising ethnicities online and beyond.Follow us on Instagram to stay up-to-date! https://www.instagram.com/millennial_loveSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/millenniallove. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
2018-08-3148 min
I'm Not Being Funny But-Is my workplace RACIST? ᛫ Yomi & ElizabethYomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené very patiently answer my silly questions about race, slaying and the workplace - and giggleFollow Slay in Your Lane:https://twitter.com/slayinyourlaneBUY THE BOOK or attend an event with Yomi & Elizabeth:https://linktr.ee/slayinyourlaneThe Gumption Round Up:GIANT PANDAS ARE BACK: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/09/pandas-vulnerable-endangered-species/PUSSY RIOT ON THE PITCH: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/15/pussy-riot-claim-responsibility-world-cup-final-pitch-invasionWEED IS LEGAL (SORT OF): https://www.bbc.c...
2018-08-0100 min
The High LowAn Author Special with Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl BibleThe POTUS hit the UK for his week of ridicule: the balloon; the march; the press conference and *that* video gone viral of Trump barging in front of the Queen. Meanwhile, Dolly discovers a new music hero (David Keenan) and Pandora reads her first ‘work-help’ book (The Discomfort Zone by Farrah Storr.) Oh, and Love Island fans: Undercover Lover is your new favourite podcast. You’re welcome. Today we are honoured to host Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené, the writers of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible. A meticulously researched and bri...
2018-07-1900 min
Harriet Minter Presents: Badass Women’s HourEp 181: Slay In Your Lane with Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth UviebineneIf you have an idea make it happen. Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene writers of new book “Slay In Your Lane” join Badass Women’s Hour this week to talk about having an idea, building a community and taking on the world. https://www.slayinyourlane.com/There’s music this week from another lad Slaying in her own lane: Kelli-Leigh. Songwriter come artist in her own right http://kelli-leigh.com/Harriet and Emma are joined by journalist Harri Hall while Natalie is up a mountain (no really), and they talk Trump March, Serena Williams...
2018-07-161h 03
Ctrl Alt Delete#138: Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené: How to SLAY IN YOUR LANEMy guests today are authors and best friends Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené. They are the authors of SLAY IN YOUR LANE.SLAY IN YOUR LANE is the long-awaited, inspirational guide to life for a generation of black British women inspired to make lemonade out of lemons, and find success in every area of their lives.It was included in top Elle’s 12 addictive books of 2018, Metro’s best new books in 2018 and BBC’s hotly anticipated debut authors for 2018.Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené searched for a book that addressed the challenges for young black women an...
2018-07-1042 min
Get Lost In This Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook — Perfect Between Meetings.Slay In Your Lane by Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth UviebinenéPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/99140to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Slay In Your Lane
Author: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
Narrator: Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené, Nneka Okoye, Karen Blackett - foreword
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
Release date: 07-05-18
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings
Genres: Business Ethics
Publisher's Summary:
From education to work to dating, this inspirational, honest and provocative book recognises and celebrates the strides black women have already made, while providing practical advice for those who want to do the same and forge a better, visible future. Illustrated with stories from best friends Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yom...
2018-07-0512h 29