Felicia Ann Rose Enuha - Podcast Details

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Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Set Intentional Objectives: How to Drive Your Career, Not Ride Shotgun S9: E21 Set Intentional Objectives: How to Drive Your Career, Not Ride Shotgun If you’re winging it with vague goals (or whatever your manager “cascaded” down), you’re driving your career with a blindfold on. Felicia breaks down what objectives really are, why they’re the engine of promotions and pay, and how to use them to drive your internal reputation, not just fill a form for HR. You’ll learn the differences between KPIs, OKRs, and MBOs, plus how to turn objectives into your personal brand soundbite all year long. Key Takeaways in...

2025-10-1900 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Corporate Lingo Decoded: Speak Up & Sound Strategic at Work (with Jessica Guzik) S9: E20 Episode Summary What if sounding “smart” at work isn’t about your IQ, but about learning a language that corporate never taught you? In this episode, Felicia sits down with leadership coach and host of The Art of Speaking Up podcast, Jessica Guzik, to unpack how Black women can show up with presence, clarity, and confidence in corporate spaces without losing authenticity. Jessica and Felicia break down the mindset shifts and tactical phrases that help you stop downplaying your brilliance and start getting heard. In This Episode, We Cover: W...

2025-09-291h 12

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Company Culture Types Season 9, Episode 19 | Trill MBA ShowHost: Felicia Ann Rose Enuha Episode Summary Felicia breaks down the Competing Values Framework (CVF) so you can identify your company’s dominant culture and adjust your strategy to thrive—without compromising your integrity. You’ll learn how internal vs. external focus and stability vs. flexibility create four culture types (Create/Adhocracy, Collaborate/Clan, Control/Hierarchy, Compete/Market), what they sound like day-to-day, and practical ways to show up, get resourced, and get promoted in each. What You’ll Learn The 2 CVF dimensions (Internal–External and Stability–...

2025-09-2139 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Desk Politics EXPLAINED: Why Your Seat at Work Matters S9: E18 Desk Politics EXPLAINED: Why Your Seat at Work Matters In this client chronicles episode, Felicia unpacks a corporate case study that’s all too familiar: a smart, hardworking Black woman lands the job she thought would launch her career — only to discover she’s been strategically sidelined. Lisa, an MBA with top credentials and sky-high drive, joins a major CPG company and is placed on what looks like a solid marketing assignment. But what she doesn’t realize is that the brand she’s managing has no budget, no visibility, and no path to promoti...

2025-07-2748 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women When Your Black Manager Becomes the Problem S9 Ep 17 When your manager is Black but still toxic, how do you protect yourself without losing your mind — or your job? In this episode, Felicia shares the cautionary tale of “Sherry,” a high-performing Black woman stuck under a micromanaging, insecure Black manager who didn’t choose her — and made her pay for it. From bogus feedback to HR gaslighting, this Client Chronicle breaks down exactly how to document workplace harassment, push back with policy, and stay ten steps ahead when your boss is quietly trying to push you out. If you’ve ever been to...

2025-07-1429 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How to Survive a Toxic Boss: Tara’s Story of Strategic Career Moves S9 Ep 16 How to Survive a Toxic Boss: Tara’s Story of Strategic Career Moves In this throwback episode, Felicia shares the true story of Tara — an ambitious Black woman navigating a toxic boss, an insecure manager, and a messy workplace power structure. Through sharp strategy and smart relationship-building, Tara not only survives her bad manager but makes bold career moves that protect her peace and position her for long-term success. If you’ve ever had to deal with a difficult boss or manage up in a toxic work culture, this episode is for yo...

2025-07-0641 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women This Is Me: Choosing Peace After Corporate Burnout with Lisa Hurley Pt. 2 S9 Ep 15 This Is Me: Choosing Peace After Corporate Burnout with Lisa Hurley Pt. 2 What happens after you say, “This ain’t it”? In this episode, Felicia continues her conversation with author, activist, and Reiki Master Lisa Hurley, diving even deeper into the emotional work of rebuilding your identity after corporate burnout. Lisa opens up about the survival strategies that nearly broke her — from creating a persona to navigate toxic workplaces to being gaslit after George Floyd’s murder. Together, she and Felicia unpack what it really means to choose peace over perfo...

2025-06-2950 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women This Ain’t It: Reclaiming Identity After Workplace Burnout with Lisa Hurley Pt. 1 S9 Ep 14 This Ain’t It: Reclaiming Identity After Workplace Burnout with Lisa Hurley Pt. 1 Have you ever looked around at your job, your life, and thought, “This ain’t it”? In this deeply personal and energizing conversation, Felicia sits down with author, activist, and Reiki Master Lisa Hurley to talk about her new book, Space to Exhale — a guide to healing from the inside out after the grind of corporate life has worn you down. Lisa shares her own journey of identity loss, job trauma, and spiritual exhaustion — and how she found he...

2025-06-1500 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Career Clarity Unlocked: How to Reinvent Yourself After Workplace Burnout S9 Ep 13 Career Clarity Unlocked: How to Reinvent Yourself After Workplace Burnout In this episode, Felicia is joined by executive coach and corporate truth-teller Ronnie Dickerson Stewart to explore what happens when you do everything “right” in your career—and still end up feeling stuck, drained, and misaligned. Ronnie shares her deeply personal journey from the C-suite to building a purpose-driven business, revealing the exact moment she realized the career she worked so hard to build was no longer aligned with who she was becoming. From burnout and grief to clarity and transformation, this c...

2025-06-081h 05

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Demystifying The Board Room: How to Position Yourself for Corporate Board Leadership S9 Ep 12 Demystifying The Board Room: How to Position Yourself for Corporate Board Leadership If you’ve ever thought corporate board leadership was reserved for only a select, mysterious few—this episode is here to set the record straight. Felicia is joined by Heather Spilsbury, CEO of 50/50 Women on Boards, to break down the real deal behind corporate boards, and how you, yes YOU, can secure your rightful seat at the table. This episode demystifies the process of joining corporate boards, unpacking everything from foundational basics to insider insights about what boards genuinely seek...

2025-06-021h 00

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Need a Break? Here's Exactly How to Take FMLA S9 Ep 11 Need a Break? Here’s Exactly How to Take FMLA In this episode, Felicia lays out your ultimate cheat code for strategically leveraging your rights under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Short-Term Disability (STD) to confidently take the break you deserve—without putting your job, your coins, or your peace of mind at risk. You’ll get the full breakdown on exactly how to pair these two powerful protections to keep your paycheck flowing and your position secure. With a mix of real talk, humor, and no-nonsense advice, you’ll learn...

2025-05-1837 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women From Surviving Target to Thriving: Raslyn’s Legal Victory and Career Evolution S9 Ep 10 In this highly anticipated conclusion to our powerful two-part replay, Raslyn C. Wooten continues her incredible journey of surviving and thriving despite facing repeated workplace sabotage at Target. If you thought Part 1 was intense, buckle up—Raslyn’s story only gets more compelling as she details exactly how she navigated the politics, bias, and systemic gaslighting that tried to derail her career. This episode is essential listening for anyone who’s ever had their excellence questioned, their confidence shaken, or their potential undermined by toxic workplace tactics. Raslyn doesn’t just survive; she flips th...

2025-05-1154 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Target’s DEI Was Always Fake... This Story Proves It! S9 Ep 9 In this powerful replay episode, Felicia brings back one of the most jaw-dropping career survival stories we’ve ever shared. Raslyn C. Wooten takes us through her incredible journey of surviving not one, not two, but three PIPs (Performance Improvement Plans) at Target. Yes, you read that right. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone who has ever been gaslit at work, set up to fail, or made to feel “less than” despite their excellence. Raslyn’s story is a masterclass in resilience, strategy, and holding onto your power when your workplace tries to take...

2025-05-041h 26

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Break the Rules & Win at Work Without Getting Fired with Breana Jones S9 Ep 8 In this episode of The Trill MBA Show, Felicia is joined by marketing executive and leadership strategist Breana Jones to break down one of the most misunderstood concepts in the workplace: power. Let’s be honest—corporate America wasn’t designed with Black women in mind. So how do we navigate it, win in it, and still protect our peace? It starts with understanding that power isn’t evil—it’s a tool. And knowing how to use it without burning out or getting fired? That’s the real flex. Breana and Felicia ge...

2025-04-2037 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Master the Art of Power: Success Excuses (Almost) Everything S9: E7 In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia wraps up the 7 Rules of Power series with Rule #7 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Once You Gain Power, Whatever You Did to Get It Will Be Forgotten, Forgiven, or Both. Getting power is one thing—but keeping it? That’s where the real career management begins. In this power-packed finale, Felicia breaks down what it takes to sustain success, defend your position, and show up with unshakable leadership and influence. If you’ve ever felt the pressure to const...

2025-04-1334 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Use Your Power or Lose It: The Career Move That Separates Leaders From Everyone Else S9: E6 Use Your Power or Lose It: The Career Move That Separates Leaders From Everyone Else In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia breaks down Rule #6 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Use Your Power. Let’s be honest—many of us have been taught that power is dangerous or reserved for “those people at the top.” But Felicia is here to shift your mindset. You’ve worked hard, built influence, and learned how to play the game… now it’s time to make power moves. Power isn’...

2025-04-0500 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How to Network Relentlessly (Without Feeling Fake) S9: E5 How to Network Relentlessly (Without Feeling Fake) In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia breaks down Rule #5 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Network Relentlessly. Let’s keep it real: networking often feels transactional, awkward, or like something “extroverts do.” But Felicia flips that narrative. Networking isn’t about schmoozing—it’s about building genuine, mutually beneficial relationships. If you’re only reaching out to people when you’re in need (like after a layoff), it’s time to shift your strategy. Your network is your net...

2025-03-3022 min

Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job How to Overcome the Discomfort of Networking, with Felicia Ann Rose EnuhaCheck out the podcast on Macslist here:(https://www.macslist.org/?post_type=podcasts&p=15923&preview=true) If you view networking as developing relationships with strangers, it’s time to rethink it. In today’s world of work, networking looks very different. Find Your Dream Job guest Felicia Ann Rose Enuha says your network begins with your own family and friends. Once you reach out to let them know what you’re interested in, they can connect you with people in their own network who may be willing to have a conversation with you. Felicia reminds us that n...

2025-03-2624 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How to Build a Powerful Personal Brand That Opens Doors S9: E4 How to Build a Powerful Personal Brand That Opens Doors In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia dives into Rule #4 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Build a Powerful Brand. If you’re working hard but still being overlooked, the issue might not be your skills—it’s how people perceive you. Your personal brand isn’t just a social media aesthetic; it’s what people say about you when you’re not in the room. If you don’t define your narrative, someone else will—and that’s...

2025-03-2322 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How to Command Presence and Project Power in Any Room S9: E3 How to Command Presence and Project Power in Any Room In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia breaks down Rule #3 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Appear Powerful If you’ve ever thought, “I should be judged by my work, not my presence,” it’s time for a reality check—perception drives influence. The way you walk into a room, how you speak, and how you carry yourself signals power before you even say a word. Felicia shares the truth about executive presence, why shrinkin...

2025-03-1626 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How to Break the Rules (Strategically) and Get Ahead at Work S9: E2 How to Break the Rules (Strategically) and Get Ahead at Work In this episode of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia dives into Rule #2 from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Break the Rules (but do it strategically). If you’ve been working twice as hard, following all the rules, and still feel stuck, it’s time to shake things up. The reality? Power doesn’t reward compliance, it rewards confidence. The people who rise in their careers don’t just follow the book; they strategically bend and break the rules...

2025-03-0926 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women The Power of Mindset in Career Success S9: E1 The Power of Mindset in Career Success In this powerful kickoff to Season 9 of the Trill MBA Show, Felicia explores the first rule from Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book Seven Rules of Power: Get Out of Your Own Way. Too often, we hold ourselves back with limiting beliefs, playing small, and waiting for permission to step into leadership. But real career success isn’t just about working hard, it’s about understanding and navigating power. Felicia breaks down how Black women in corporate spaces can reclaim their power, overcome self-doubt, and positi...

2025-03-0222 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How To Defend Yourself At Work Without Seeming Defensive S8: E16 How To Defend Yourself At Work Without Seeming Defensive In this episode, Felicia explores a difficult but vital workplace challenge: defending yourself professionally without appearing defensive. Many Black women face added pressures around tone, expression, and self-advocacy, often needing to navigate feedback and microaggressions in ways that don’t compromise their professionalism or peace. Felicia shares real-life insights on how to defend yourself and handle these situations confidently and constructively. Felicia introduces her “strategic questioning” approach—a technique to respond to uncomfortable comments or feedback by asking clarifying questions that deflect defensiv...

2024-11-0342 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Mastering Impactful Communication at Work: Elevate Your Career with EQ S8: E15 Mastering Impactful Communication at Work: Elevate Your Career with EQ VOTE- You have a few more days of early voting and then TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2024 is the last day to GO VOTE n this episode, Felicia reveals key strategies for mastering impactful communication at work, showing how EQ (emotional intelligence) can elevate your career and help you navigate challenging workplace dynamics. From dealing with microaggressions to handling feedback with grace, Felicia dives into the essentials of communicating with confidence and empathy—skills that are critical for standing out and advancing professionally.

2024-10-2731 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Maximize Your Career Success: Align Your Objectives and Win in Company Culture S8: E14 Maximize Your Career Success: Align Your Objectives and Win in Company Culture In this episode, Felicia helps you maximize your career success by sharing strategic advice to align your objectives with company priorities and effectively navigate company culture. Learn how to assess your current deliverables, ensure they align with your year-end goals, and position yourself for high-visibility roles within your organization. Felicia also explains how to decode the difference between stated company values and the actual workplace culture to strategically thrive and grow. Whether you’re seeking a promotion or trying to understand of...

2024-10-2023 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Navigating Career Pivots: Managing Frustration Like A PRO S8: E13 Navigating Career Pivots: Managing Frustration Like A PRO In this episode, Felicia provides a personal update on her career pivot from CPG marketing to the entertainment industry. She shares the challenges and insights from her job search, emphasizing the importance of networking, managing workplace frustrations, and effectively communicating your transferable skills. If you’re navigating a career change or facing challenges in your job search, this episode offers practical advice to keep you grounded and motivated. Felicia also dives into how we can unintentionally add to our own frustrations at work, of...

2024-10-0625 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How to Set Workplace Boundaries That Protect Your Peace and Career S8: E12 How to Set Workplace Boundaries That Protect Your Peace and Career In this episode, Felicia dives deep into the topic of workplace boundaries. Navigating career advancement while maintaining personal and professional boundaries can be a challenge. Felicia offers actionable strategies to help you confidently enforce boundaries while maintaining your integrity and protecting both your peace and your career. Drawing on her own career pivots, Felicia shares insights on how to stand up for yourself in environments where your boundaries may not always be respected. Key Takeaways in this Episode: Boundaries...

2024-09-3042 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How to Gain Visibility and Get Promoted Without Burning Out S8: E11 How to Gain Visibility and Get Promoted Without Burning Out In this episode, Felicia tackles a common career challenge faced by many Black women in corporate spaces: being told to “be more visible” despite excellent performance. Drawing from a listener letter from a frustrated yet ambitious manager who has been passed over for promotions, Felicia breaks down the feedback, explains what visibility really means, and provides actionable steps for getting recognized in your organization without burning out. Key Takeaways in this Episode: Understand Your Company’s Power Dynamics: Start by observ...

2024-09-2241 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Unfiltered Conversations on Identity, Humanity, and Blackness with Andre Thomas S8: Ep Bonus Bonus Episode: Unfiltered Conversations on Identity, Humanity, and Blackness with Andre Thomas In this special bonus episode, Felicia sits down with good friend and fellow podcaster, Andre Thomas, co-host of Healing Race, for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the complexities of identity, race, and relationships within the Black community. Though this episode steps away from our usual career-focused discussions, it touches on the human experiences that shape us—at work and in life. We dive into thought-provoking topics like: The dynamics between Black women and Black gay men. The un...

2024-09-0830 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Career Breaks to Recharge and Rebuild Your Professional Life S8: E10 Career Breaks to Recharge and Rebuild Your Professional Life In this episode, Felicia sits down with Katrina McGhee, a renowned career break and sabbatical coach, and the author of “Taking a Career Break for Dummies.” Together they explore the importance of taking a career break for professionals who feel burned out, uncertain about their next steps, or simply in need of a reset.Katrina shares her expertise on how to approach this crucial moment with confidence and clarity, offering practical advice on planning and maximizing your time away. Their discussion covers strategies for...

2024-09-0148 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Mastering Career Transitions & Thriving in Tech with Leshawnda Larkin S8: E9 Mastering Career Transitions & Thriving in Tech with Leshawnda Larkin In this episode Felicia talks with a tech marketing executive Leshawnda Larkin, to discuss her journey as a marketing powerhouse who has traversed a career from chemical engineering to brand marketing and into the fast-paced world of tech. Leshawnda shares the wisdom and lessons she’s learned while working for some of the most iconic brands, including Samsung, PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, and Dolby. Leshawnda’s story is a testament to the power of education, resilience, and adaptability. She discusses, the importance of choo...

2024-08-2548 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Navigating Career Transitions with Seckeita Lewis S8: E8 Navigating Career Transitions with Seckeita Lewis In this episode, Felicia sits down with Seckeita Lewis, a director, writer, producer, and marketing executive, to discuss her journey from engineering to filmmaking. Seckeita shares insights on transitioning careers, the importance of authenticity, and her latest film “Impossible,” inspired by her husband’s battle with type 2 diabetes. The conversation delves into the power of storytelling and the impact of personal experiences on creative projects. Tune in to this episode to gain valuable career advice and be inspired by Seckeita’s remarkable journey in the entertainment industry. ...

2024-07-2228 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Mental Health, Therapy, and Thriving at Work for Black Women S8: E7 Mental Health, Therapy, and Thriving at Work for Black Women In this powerful episode, Felicia dives deep into the crucial topic of mental health for Black women in the workplace. Joined by her personal therapist, Shacolby Dedmond, Felicia opens up about her struggles with major depressive disorder and suicidal ideations, highlighting the importance of therapy and self-care. Shacolby shares her journey to becoming a therapist, driven by a desire to help Black people embrace mental health therapy without stigma. Together, they discuss the unique challenges Black women face in corporate environments...

2024-07-0752 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Surviving Target: How This Ex-Employee Is Thriving Now S8: E6 Surviving Target: How This Ex-Employee Is Thriving Now In part two of this powerful interview, Felicia continues her conversation with Raslyn Wooten, founder of Notable Career Magazine. Raslyn dives deeper into her mission to empower Black women in the workplace. She shares the content and features of her magazine, practical advice for navigating workplace challenges, and her vision for creating an equitable environment for Black women. Raslyn also discusses her experiences with clients and the impact of workplace culture on Black women’s careers. Tune in for valuable insights and inspiration from Raslyn’s jo...

2024-06-2354 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Surviving Target: How This Ex-Employee Beat 3 Corrective Action Plans S8: E5 Surviving Target: How This Ex-Employee Beat 3 Corrective Action Plans In this episode, Felicia talks with Raslyn Wooten, founder of Notable Career Magazine. Felicia delves into the compelling story of Raslyn’s tumultuous journey through corporate America, from facing discrimination and retaliation at Target to ultimately winning a significant legal battle against Invesco. Raslyn’s resilience and determination in navigating workplace challenges are highlighted, showcasing her unwavering fight for justice and fair treatment. The episode provides a raw and honest account of the struggles faced by Black women in the corporate world, shedding light on t...

2024-06-1600 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Navigating Your First 90 Days: Essential Tips for New Graduates S8: E4 Navigating Your First 90 Days: Essential Tips for New Graduates In this episode, Felicia shares invaluable tips for recent graduates navigating the transition into their first full-time job. Learn how to master your first 90 days by understanding company culture, building meaningful relationships, and securing quick wins that set you up for long-term success. Felicia provides practical advice and actionable strategies to help you thrive, no matter where you start your career journey. Tune in for insights that will boost your confidence and clarity in the workplace. Key Takeaways in this Episode: ...

2024-06-1142 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Exposing Toxic Workplaces: Ansa Edim's Fight for Safety with Blacklist S8: E3 Exposing Toxic Workplaces: Ansa Edim’s Fight for Safety with Blacklist In this episode, Felicia sits down with Ansa Edim, founder and CEO of Blacklist, to discuss the groundbreaking platform dedicated to exposing toxic workplaces and promoting safety for underrepresented communities. Ansa shares her personal experiences with racism and discrimination in the corporate world, which inspired her to create Blacklist as a resource for employees to share their stories and for companies to be held accountable. Discover how Blacklist works, the impact it’s making, and the importance of restorative justice in creating equi...

2024-05-2700 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How To Get Your Dream Job with NBA Marketing VP Jasmine C. Lipford S8: E2 How To Get Your Dream Job with NBA Marketing VP Jasmine C. Lipford In this episode, Felicia is joined by Jasmine C. Lipford, Vice President of Marketing for the National Basketball Association, to discuss the ins and outs of working in the sports industry. Jasmine shares valuable insights on navigating the competitive world of sports marketing, emphasizing the importance of staying sharp and taking time to deliberate in decision-making. From demystifying the realities of working in professional sports to highlighting the diverse opportunities within the industry, this episode provides a comprehensive guide for...

2024-05-1241 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women 2024 Is Going To Be Rough For Blacks At Work S8: E1 2024 Is Going To Be Rough For Blacks At Work In this season premiere episode, Felicia Ann Rose Enuha, also known as the Trill MBA, discusses the challenges faced by Black women in the workplace, highlighting recent studies and real-life examples. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing workplace injustices, providing practical advice on career management strategies. With a focus on empowerment, she delves into the significance of setting clear career goals, navigating promotions, and considering entrepreneurship as a path to financial freedom and peace of mind. Tune in to gain valuable insights...

2024-05-0518 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Career Growth and Self-Care In 2024 with Tiffany Samuels Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE Closing at the end of January S7: E42 Career Growth and Self-Care In 2024 with Tiffany Samuels In this Season 7 finale episode, Felicia and her B-School bestie, Tiffany Samuels, reflect on their wins and career growth in 2023. They discuss the importance of being their authentic selves in the workplace and the challenges they face in navigating corporate environments. They also share their goals for 2024, including prioritizing self-care, building strong relationships, and continuing their career growth. With their signature humor and candid conversations, Felicia and...

2024-01-091h 18

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Learning Workplace Dynamics: Lisa's Hard Fought Career Lessons Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E41 Learning Workplace Dynamics: Lisa’s Story of Hard Fought Career Lessons In this Christmas week episode, Felicia delves into the intricacies of workplace dynamics through the journey of Lisa, an ambitious MBA graduate. Lisa’s story highlights the critical role of understanding corporate culture and the impact of one’s position within a company. As she transitions from a small brand with a nurturing manager to a larger, more challenging brand, Lisa learns to navigate emotional responses and the perceptions of her su...

2023-12-2453 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women REWIND: Workplace Protocols: How To Drive Prioritization Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E40 REWIND: Workplace Protocols: How To Drive Prioritization In this REWIND episode from Season 5 (2021), Felicia discusses the importance of prioritization in the workplace and how it can set you up for success. She shares insights on how to navigate feedback about not moving fast enough and emphasizes the need for collaboration with managers. Felicia provides practical tips on aligning priorities, giving updates, and proactively seeking information to stay on track. She empowers listeners to set boundaries, speak up for themselves, and focus...

2023-12-1719 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Surviving the Chaos: Tara's Story of Resilience in the Workplace Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E38 Surviving the Chaos: Tara’s Story of Resilience in the Workplace In this episode, Felicia shares captivating client chronicles that highlight the importance of building strategic relationships in the workplace. She tells the story of Tara, an ambitious black woman navigating a challenging work environment with an insecure manager named Beth. Felicia delves into the power dynamics at play, the impact of a recent restructure, and how Tara strategically builds relationships with key individuals, including Jim, the CEO. With valuable insights an...

2023-12-0342 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Becoming The Boss: How To Develop the Mindset and Skills for Effective Management Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E37 Becoming The Boss: How To Develop the Mindset and Skills for Effective Management In this episode, Felicia discusses the important transition from being an individual contributor to a team leader. She emphasizes the need for a mindset shift and the development of key skills such as visionary thinking, effective communication, decision-making, empathy, emotional intelligence, and trust-building. Felicia highlights the importance of motivating and inspiring your team, and shares personal experiences and lessons learned as a people manager. This episode provides practical...

2023-11-2647 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Put Yourself First: How To Take a Break with FMLA Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E36 Put Yourself First: How To Take a Break with FMLA In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of taking care of your mental and physical health in the workplace. She dives into the topic of FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) and how it can be a valuable resource for employees. Felicia provides practical tips and tactics for navigating FMLA, including understanding company policies, consulting with a doctor, and working with third-party administrators. She also highlights the need to advocate for...

2023-11-1939 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How To Take A Career Break with Katrina McGhee Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E35 How To Take A Career Break with Katrina McGhee In this episode, Felicia interviews Katrina McGhee, a career break and sabbatical expert, about the power of taking a career break. They discuss the importance of aligning your career with your true desires and finding the courage to follow your own path. Katrina shares her personal journey of quitting her corporate job to travel the world for 20 months and how it transformed her life. They also delve into the barriers and fears...

2023-11-1259 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Finding a Safer Workplace: How to Evaluate Potential Employers Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E34 Finding a Safer Workplace: How to Evaluate Potential Employers In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of finding a safer workplace and shares valuable tips on how to evaluate the relative safety of a company before pursuing an opportunity or accepting a job offer. She highlights red flags to look out for, such as generic diversity statements and lack of representation, and emphasizes the need to trust your gut when assessing a company’s culture. Felicia also provides actionable advice on as...

2023-11-0545 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women FARE Update: In The Frustrating Process of Career Transition Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E33 FARE Update: In The Frustrating Process of Career Transition In this episode, Felicia shares her personal journey of trying to shift her career and offers valuable insights and advice for anyone going through a similar career transition. She emphasizes the importance of networking and making connections in the industry you want to transition into, as well as considering certifications or courses to enhance your skills. Felicia also highlights the significance of leveraging transferable skills and staying persistent in the face of...

2023-10-2928 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How To Navigate Office Politics: Holiday Party Edition Help Us Help You! Please Take Our Audience Survey HERE S7: E32 How To Navigate Office Politics: Holiday Party Edition In this episode, Felicia dives into the world of office politics during the holiday season. With office parties and events on the horizon, Felicia shares practical tips and tactics to navigate these social gatherings while strategically positioning yourself for career success. From networking with influential individuals to avoiding gossip and microaggressions, Felicia provides valuable insights on how to navigate office politics, make a lasting impression, and set yourself up for a successful year...

2023-10-2428 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How To Craft Your Objectives: The Do's and Don'ts S7: E31 How To Craft Your Objectives: The Do’s and Don’ts In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of setting SMART objectives in the workplace. She emphasizes the need to take control of your goals and not blindly accept cascaded goals. Felicia shares valuable tips on how to write clear and concise objectives that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. By setting yourself up for success and focusing on no more than two objectives, you can exceed expectations and drive your narrative in the organization. Don’t miss out on this episode’s gems t...

2023-10-1530 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Mastering Objectives: Workplace Lessons from Marketing Guru Breana Jones S7: E30 Mastering Objectives: Workplace Lessons from Marketing Guru Breana Jones In this episode, Felicia is joined by the incredible marketing executive, Breana Jones, to discuss the importance of setting objectives in your career and how to navigate the workplace. With over 20 years of experience, Breana shares her insights on the evolution of her thought process around setting objectives and the impact it has had on her career. They delve into the importance of aligning your objectives with the broader goals of the company and how to actively seek feedback to ensure you are on...

2023-10-081h 08

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Why Objectives Are More Powerful Than You Think! S7: E29 Why Objectives Are More Powerful Than You Think! In this episode, Felicia dives deep into the world of workplace objectives and why they are crucial for your career growth. She breaks down the different types of targets, including KPIs and OKRs, and explains how they can be used strategically to drive your personal brand within the organization. Felicia emphasizes the importance of setting and achieving the right goals, as they provide a compelling narrative that sets you apart in meetings, networking events, and performance reviews. If you’re ready to level up your ca...

2023-10-0127 min

While Black Is HR Safe and Other Corporate Navigations w/ Felicia Ann Rose EnuhaIn this dope episode, we sit down with Felicia Ann Rose Enuha, a multifaceted Media Entrepreneur, Career Consultant, and Comedian, best known as the Trillest MBA. Felicia is the Executive Producer and Host of the Trill MBA Show, a podcast designed to guide Black women through the intricate maze of corporate life.In our conversation with Felicia, we delve into the myths that often shroud Black professionals' careers. Together, we debunk these misconceptions and offer fresh perspectives that empower individuals to proactively manage their careers and ascend the corporate ladder.We also explore the vital...

2023-09-271h 17

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Building Powerful Connections: Jessica Guzik On The Art Of Networking S7: E28 Building Powerful Connections: Jessica Guzik On The Art Of Networking In this episode, Felicia is joined by Jessica Guzik, host of the Art of Speaking Up podcast and a career coach. They dive into the topic of networking in the workplace and share valuable insights and strategies for building relationships with senior leaders. They emphasize the importance of understanding the rules of the game and the power of networking in advancing your career. Jessica advises focusing on executive exposure and visibility when considering job opportunities and highlights the significance of crisp and clear...

2023-09-241h 11

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Building Powerful Connections: Networking Strategies for Sponsorship and Mentorship S7: E27 Building Powerful Connections: Networking Strategies for Sponsorship and Mentorship In this episode, Felicia discusses the importance of building powerful connections through networking strategies for sponsorship and mentorship. She emphasizes the distinction between mentors and sponsors, highlighting the need for both in advancing one’s career. Felicia provides practical tips on initiating conversations, cultivating relationships, and attracting sponsors. She emphasizes the importance of genuine interactions, finding common ground, and consistently following up. By prioritizing quality over quantity and being a good person, listeners can master the art of networking and build meaningful connections to pr...

2023-09-1748 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women No New Friends? Think Again! Overcoming The Fear of Networking S7: E26 No New Friends? Think Again! Overcoming The Fear of Networking In this episode, Felicia tackles the fear and misconceptions surrounding networking. She emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships and highlights the mutual benefits of connecting with others. Felicia shares practical tips for overcoming fears and creating an action plan. She also shares a personal story about how building relationships led to unexpected opportunities. If you’ve been hesitant about networking or unsure of how to approach it, this episode will demystify the process and inspire you to take action. Don’t miss out...

2023-09-1128 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women September Surge Is Here: 3 Things You Need To Know S7: Labor Day Weekend Bonus Episode September Surge Is Here: 3 Things You Need To Know Now In this Labor Day Weekend Bonus episode, Felicia unveils why September is a goldmine for job seekers and outlines a roadmap to career success. She starts with the crucial first step: deciding if you’re ready to transition from your current job. From there, the focus shifts to the power of networking during the initial two weeks of September. Felicia provides tips for updating your LinkedIn and resume, and emphasizes how genuine, authentic conversations can naturally pave the way to...

2023-09-0331 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Forté Foundation: The #1 Resource You Need To Know To Unlock & Elevate Your MBA S7:Ep 25 Forté Foundation: The #1 Resource You Need To Know To Unlock & Elevate Your MBA Are you at a career crossroads, contemplating the transformative power of an MBA? Or perhaps you already have that coveted degree or are currently in an MBA program, but you’re seeking actionable strategies to propel you into the ranks of business leadership. This episode of The Trill MBA Show is essential listening for you. Felicia welcomes Elissa Sangster, the trailblazing CEO of Forté Foundation, and Wendy Dukes, the visionary Director of MBA Programs, for a conversation poised to u...

2023-08-2754 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Navigating Career Changes: How To Change Industries and Functions S7:Ep 24 Navigating Career Changes: How To Change Industries and Functions In this episode, Felicia shares her personal journey of wanting to transition her career and offers valuable tips, tricks, and tactics for navigating career changes. Whether you’re looking to switch industries or shift job functions, Felicia provides practical advice on identifying your transferable skills, setting goals, building relationships, and embracing change. You will be inspired to pursue your passions and find fulfillment in your professional life. Tune in for a dose of motivation and actionable steps to thrive in your career. Ke...

2023-08-2130 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women The Workplace Is Counter-Intuitive S7:Ep 23 The Workplace Is Counter-Intuitive In this episode, Felicia dives deep into the challenges and frustrations of navigating the workplace. Drawing from her own experiences and those of her clients, Felicia discusses the lack of transparency and guidance she encountered in her early career and how it inspired her to create this podcast. She puts us up on game by sharing valuable tips on building confidence, developing strong relationships, and the importance of seeking therapy to process the scars and microaggressions that can occur in the workplace. With her signature blend of wisdom and...

2023-08-1432 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Navigating Career and Life with Van Lathan Jr. S7:Ep 21 Navigating Career and Life with Van Lathan Jr. In this episode, Felicia is joined in studio with Oscar Winning Host and Media personality Van Lathan Jr. host of the Higher Learning Podcast. This episode is definitely different…. Van, known for his authenticity, shares about his life and gives us his Trill Takes on career, life, and LA. Van talks about his life after being publicly let go from TMZ and how his career journey is only getting better. You will laugh, raise some eyebrows and take away some career nuggets for yo...

2023-07-041h 25

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women FARE Update: Laid Off....AGAIN S7:Ep 20 FARE Update: Laid Off….AGAIN In this FARE Update, Felicia shares her recent employment status update. SPOILER: She Got Laid Off…..AGAIN! She shares how she is approaching life after being blind-sided with a pink slip. Felicia reminds us that life happens. We will all be just fine. Mentioned in this Episode: Caroline Wanga’s Interview with Ryan Roslansky where she says, “If you cannot be who you are, where you are, you change where you are, not who you are.” Listener Letters: If you have a situ...

2023-06-2527 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Navigating the Return to Office: Strategies for Thriving in Today's Workplace S7:Ep 19 Navigating the Return to Office: Strategies for Thriving in Today’s Workplace In this #Juneteenth episode, we dive into the reality of remote, hybrid, and return-to-work settings in today’s workplace. You will get practical strategies for thriving in each work setting, including remote work, hybrid work, and full-time office work. You will also hear valuable insights on negotiating alternative work arrangements when companies mandate a return to the office. Mentioned in this episode: As a supporter of remote work, Felicia was triggered by this post on LinkedIN: https://www...

2023-06-1847 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women FARE Update: The Vision Is Coming Together S7:Ep 16 FARE Update: The Vision Is Coming Together In this FARE Update, Felicia shares her vision and some of the behind the scenes of FARE World Corp, the parent company of the Trill MBA Show. She drops all the nuggets she is learning as a corporate warrior and side hustling entreprenuer. Listener Letters: If you have a situation that we can all learn from, email us at ask@trillmba.com. We will not use real names. Put Listener Letter in the subject line to let us know we can read your letter on...

2023-05-2923 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Producer's Cut: Unapologetically Productive with Michael Pittman S7:Ep 15 Unapologetically Productive with Michael Pittman In this Producer’s Cut from Season 5 Episode 4, Felicia convinced one of her work BFFs, Michael Pittman, to give us all his tips, tricks, and tactics for being highly productive and efficient at work. Michael shares how he sets boundaries and what he does to manage his workload in fast-paced workplaces. If you need work-life balance, this is a must listen to episode. Corporate Warrior Spotlight: Glynis Bryan, CFO, Insight Insight Chief Financial Officer Glynis Bryan learned this fiscal stewardship in the transportation in...

2023-05-211h 17

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Corporate Warrior Mom with Delilah Clayborne S7: Ep 14 Corporate Warrior Mom with Delilah Clayborne In this Mother’s Day episode, Felicia chats with Delilah Clayborne, a successful Corporate Warrior Mom of three. Delilah shares her insights on how she has managed to balance her demanding career with her family life. She talks about the importance of having a village of support, setting boundaries, and prioritizing what’s important. She also emphasizes the importance of remembering that it’s okay to ask for help when you need it. If you are a corporate warrior mom who is struggling to balance your w...

2023-05-141h 08

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Lies, Bias, and Black Girl Magic: Surviving the Workplace with Natalie Gullatt S7: Ep 13 Lies, Bias, and Black Girl Magic: Surviving the Workplace with Natalie Gullatt In this empowering and insightful episode, Felicia is joined by special guest Natalie Gullatt, President of the Black Marketers Association of America (BMAA), to discuss the unique challenges faced by Black women professionals in the workplace. They share personal stories and valuable advice to help you rise above biases, lies, and obstacles that may come your way. The importance of recognizing red flags in the workplace Discover the key warning signs that might indicate you’re being undervalued or lied to...

2023-05-081h 07

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women The Follow-Up: Stop Blindly Applying To Jobs S7: Ep 10 The Follow-Up: Stop Blindly Applying To Jobs In this episode, we follow up on S4: Episode 25, Stop Blindly Applying For Jobs. Do This Instead! and do the double click to dive deep into the art of job searching and networking. We discuss the importance of having conversations with people inside your target companies and how catching the right timing can lead to exciting opportunities. Learn about the power of a professionally-done resume and why it’s a game-changer in your job search journey. Plus, hear Felicia’s story about learning the ropes of crea...

2023-04-1616 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women The Code-Switching Conundrum: How to Navigate Code-Switching at Work S7: Ep 9 The Code-Switching Conundrum: How to Navigate Code-Switching at Work Join me at the Shades of Marketing Tour- Los Angeles April 15th. The discount code for tickets is mentioned in this episode. We have 5 VIP Tickets we are giving away. If you will be in LA, EMAIL US and let us know you want a ticket and tell us how the show has helped your career. Entry Deadline is April 10, 2023 11:59pm EST. Winners will be notified April 11th. In this raw and empowering episode, Felicia continues the conversation...

2023-04-0932 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How To Set Your Annual Objectives For the Win S7: Ep 7 How To Set Your Annual Objectives For the Win In this episode, Felicia breaks down annual objectives…how set them, how to drive toward them, how to recalibrate when you need to, and how to make sure no one is surprised when you show up to your next review. She also explains how to get the elusive Exceeds Expectaions rating. Corporate Warrior Spotlight: Kamilah Williams-Kemp, VP Risk, Northwestern Mutual Kamilah Williams-Kemp leads the department charged with driving Northwestern Mutual’s industry-leading, long-term risk value by focusing on top-l...

2023-03-2636 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Company Culture Part 2 S7: Ep 6 Company Culture Part 2 In this episode, Felicia continues to breakdown Company Culture using the OACI framework. Last week, we defined company culture. This week, we talk through identifying your company’s culture, identifying the successful narratives in that culture, and adjusting your style to thrive in that culture. Corporate Warrior Spotlight: Tracey Brown, Executive Vice President and President, Walgreens Retail & U.S Chief Customer Officer Tracey Brown is executive vice president, president of Walgreens retail and U.S. chief customer officer, overseeing the transformation of Walgreens to a healthcare com...

2023-03-1947 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Company Culture Part 1 S7: Ep 5 Company Culture Part 1 In this episode, Felicia starts to breakdown one of the most important, yet often misunderstood workplace dynamics: Company Culture. We throw this phrase “company culture” around, but do we really know what it means? We get into what exactly company culture is and how it can help or hurt your career journey. Corporate Warrior Spotlight: Deisha Barnett, President, Global Communications, UPS Deisha is an accomplished and award-winning leader and corporate board director who counsels CEOs, shapes strategies, advocates for inclusion and builds high-performing teams. As the presi...

2023-03-1235 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Producer's Cut: Black Leader's Dilemma S7: Ep 4 Producer’s Cut: Black Senior Leader’s Dilemma from S4:Ep 23 In this Producer’s Cut, we revisit Episode 23 from season 4 where Felicia has an insightful and nuggets filled conversation with her bestie, Tia Cummings-Hopkins, now the SVP of Global Brand Marketing at Square. Tia shares how she got to the VP level, what she learned in her then new role at Walker & Company, and the dilemma Black senior leaders face in the workplace. Tia breaks down: How to manage your career to get to VPWhy you need to be intent...

2023-03-0559 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Building Relationships At Work with Healing Race S7: Ep 3 Building Relationships At Work with The Healing Race In this episode, Felicia talks with Andre Thomas and Todd Levinson, Hosts of Healing Race, a show that started with two long-time friends who decided to have the real conversation about race during the pandemic. In the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, Andre and Todd were able to come together during the pandemic and have trill conversations about their experiences. They decided to share how they were able to be vulnerable enough to have honest, constructive conversations about race and to...

2023-02-271h 14

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Setting The Tone! S7: Ep 1 Setting The Tone! In this Season 7 Premier episode, Felicia sets the tone for 2023. She walks us through setting a vision for yourself that is life focused and career supported. Corporate Warrior Spotlight; Kamilah Williams-Kemp, VP Risk, Northwestern MutualIn her current role, Kamilah Williams-Kemp leads the department charged with driving Northwestern Mutual’s industry-leading, long-term risk value by focusing on top-line growth and bottom-line results. Struggling To Get Promoted? Let’s Chat! Schedule A Call With Me for the Paid And Promoted Program. Listener Letters: If you have a sit...

2023-02-1230 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Merry Trill Christmas S6: Ep 35 Merry Trill Christmas In this Season 6 Finale episode, Felicia talks about what you should be doing in these last days of 2022 to get ready for 2023. The CROWN Act was block by the Senate. Please sign this petition and call your state Senators. The CROWN Act was created in 2019 by Dove and the CROWN Coalition, in partnership with then State Senator Holly J. Mitchell of California, to ensure protection against discrimination based on race-based hairstyles by extending statutory protection to hair texture and protective styles such as braids, locs, twists...

2022-12-2540 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women A FARE Update: Change and Growth S6: Ep 31 A FARE Update: Change and Growth In this episode, Felicia gets candid about the pains of change and growth. She shares an update on what she has been up to and how she is approaching the road ahead. Next week, we resume breaking down How To Win Friends and Influence People. Affiliate Link to How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie Affiliate Link to Empowering Yourself: The Organizational Game Revealed by Harvey J. Coleman Click Here For Legal Therapy the Masterclass ...

2022-11-2240 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women A FARE Update: 4th Quarter S6: Ep 26 A FARE Update: 4th Quarter In this episode, Felicia is back! She shares what she has been up to and the radical shifts in thinking she is incorporating into her new workplace modus operandi. Hopefully, she keeps her job. Next week, we resume breaking down How To Win Friends and Influence People. Affiliate Link to How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie Affiliate Link to Empowering Yourself: The Organizational Game Revealed by Harvey J. Coleman Click Here For Legal Therapy the Masterclass

2022-10-0937 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women THE SHE LEAGUE Conference Recap S6: Ep 12 THE SHE LEAGUE Conference Recap In today’s episode, Felicia share’s her key takeaways from THE SHE LEAGUE Conference where she presented the PIE model workshop. We hope you find this recap inspiring. Thank you to everyone who attended the conference!!! Affiliate Link to How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie Affiliate Link to Empowering Yourself: The Organizational Game Revealed by Harvey J. Coleman Listener Letters: If you have a situation that we can all learn from, email us at ask@trillmba.com. ...

2022-05-0136 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Want To Win At Work? Do The Least! S6: Ep 2 Want To Win At Work? Do The Least! Welcome Back!!! In this episode, we’re debunking the famous advice “You have to work twice as hard to get half as far.” And we’ve come with receipts to prove that doing the LEAST will help you WIN AT WORK! Felicia also lays out how winning at work by doing the LEAST successfully looks like in the workplace. Corporate Warrior Spotlight: Sabina Ewing is Abbott’s Global CIO, Vice President of Business & Technology Services. She was appointed to this role...

2022-02-2038 min

Living Corporate The Access Point : Respectability Politics (w/ Felicia Ann Rose Enuha)This is the podcast adaptation of the thirteenth episode of The Access Point! Tiffany Waddell Tate linked up with special guest Felicia Ann Rose Enuha, the host of the Trill MBA Show, to talk respectability politics. Part of the Living Corporate network, The Access Point is a weekly webinar preparing Black and brown college students for the workforce. If you're looking to jump-start your career, this is content you want to follow. Subscribe to us today!Want to know more about our LinkedIn Learning courses? Check them out!https://bit.ly/3k4...

2021-09-1057 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Producer’s Cut: The Truth About Failure!S5:Ep 14 Producer’s Cut: The Truth About Failure! Everybody needs a mental health break periodically and Felicia is taking one now. While she is doing her Naomi Osaka, Chris is sharing his choice of the best episodes from the Trill MBA archives and his take on each episode. In this episode, I speak from my heart about failure and give practical tips to minimize failure in your role. Many times we agree to be held to a standard of success that we did not define. Many times we don’t know w...

2021-06-0724 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Do Black Lives REALLY Matter?: Lessons From The Coca-Cola Company Restructure Pt 2 S5:Ep 10 Do Black Lives REALLY Matter: Lessons From The Coca-Cola Company Restructure Pt 2 In this episode, I take a deeper dive into my workplace experiences after the death of George Floyd and BLM social media posts. This is my story. The views and opinions I share are my own. Listener Letters: If you have a situation that we can all learn from, email us at ask@trillmba.com. We will not use real names. Put Listener Letter in the subject line to let us know we can read your letter on...

2021-04-1138 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Emerging Stronger: Lessons From The Coca-Cola Company Restructure Pt 1 S5:Ep 9 Emerging Stronger: Lessons From The Coca-Cola Company Restructure Pt 1 In this episode, I share the lessons learned from my experience working at The Coca-Cola Company through a restructuring during a global pandemic and a renewed fight for social justice. The consultants branded the restructure Emerging Stronger. Demember 15, 2021, I was informed that my position was restructured and March 31, 2021 would be my last day of employment if I did not successfully interview and gain an offer for a new role in the new organization. This is my story. The views and...

2021-04-0436 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Hooky Day 2020: You Deserve A Day Off!S4:Ep 29 Hooky Day 2020: You Deserve A Day Off! In this episode, Felicia’s good friend and B-School classmate, Erayna Sargent, is back on the show to encourage us to participate in the second annual Hooky Day, October 20, 2020! Erayna shares her tactics for self-care and combating burnout. She breaks down how she built her Burnout Battle Team. You don’t want to miss this info. Learn More About Hooky Day October 20, 2020!!! Take the Day OFF! Go VOTE EARLY! Do you feel like you can’t take time off? Let’s strategize...

2020-10-1957 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women No, I Will NOT Fix My Face S4:Ep 28 No, I Will NOT Fix My Face In this episode, inspired by VP Candidate Senator Kamala Harris’ debate performance, Felicia breaks down how we can curtail the feedback and microaggressions around our facial expressions. We have to stop spending emotional and mental energy on ensuring our coworkers are comfortable with our existence and how we simply take up space in the workplace. Using our energy in this way is traumatic and detrimental to our mental health. It has to stop and we have to be proactive in preventing the use...

2020-10-1129 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How NOT To F*** Up The Interview S4:Ep 27 How NOT To F*** Up The Interview In this episode, Felicia shares the frustrating tale of how we f*** up interviews, even when other Black women want to hire us! We mess up by not being prepared in a number of ways. Today we talk through it and explain what the hired candidates do differently to set themselves apart. Spoiler Alert Prepare, Show Up, Close, Follow Up! For access to the Killer Close video, Sign Up For Freebies HERE. Need Help Preparing for a job...

2020-10-0532 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women My Open Letter To WellsFargo’s CEO S4:Ep 26 My Open Letter To WellsFargo’s CEO In this episode, Felicia shares her own testimony of when her own job search tactics don’t work, proving that sometimes, you just hit a Black Woman wall. But that’s okay because it ALWAYS works out! That is really to point of this episode. To give you an example that no matter how bad they treat us, they can’t stop all the blessings coming to us! No matter how hard they try. Please be clear, the murder of Breonna Tay...

2020-09-2832 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Stop Blindly Applying For Jobs. Do This Instead!S4:Ep 25 Stop Blindly Applying For Jobs. Do This Instead! In this episode, Felicia discusses why you should stop blindly submitting your resume to job postings. She breaks down the best way to apply to jobs and successfully and efficiently land job interviews. Listener Letters: If you have a situation that we can all learn from, email us at ask@trillmba.com. We will not use real names. Put Listener Letter in the subject line to let us know we can read your letter on the show. Have you received some Tril...

2020-09-2231 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women HOW to Share Your POVS4:Ep 24 HOW to Share Your POV In this episode, Felicia teaches HOW to share your POV at work. Building off of Tia’s bonus advice about sharing your POV, Felicia breaks down how to prepare to share your POV and how to construct your point of view. Corporate Warrior Spotlight: Bozoma Saint John, CMO of Netflix Bozoma Saint John was named CMO of Netflix in June 2020. She previously held the same role at Endeavor after serving as the first-ever Chief Brand Officer at Uber. Her 20-year marketing career also includes tenur...

2020-09-1336 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Black Senior Leader’s Dilemma w/ Tia Cummings S4:Ep 23 Black Senior Leader’s Dilemma In this episode, Felicia has an insightful and nuggets filled conversation with her bestie, Tia Cummings to talk about how she got to the VP level, what she is learning in her new role, and the dilemma Black senior leaders face in the workplace. Tia breaks down: How to manage your career to get to VP Why you need to be intentional about your next role Why turning down a promotion may be your best move 3 legitimate reasons a manager isn’t promoting you ...

2020-08-2359 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.4 The Toxic WorkplaceS4:Ep 20 Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.4 The Toxic Workplace In this episode, the last in the Your Workplace Survival Guide series, I break down how to survive a toxic workplace until your exit. First, we define what constitutes a toxic workplace. Then we talk about how to survive and plan your exit. Last, I break down how to possibly exit with money. We should all strive to enter and exit with money. Got Questions? Schedule a Coaching Call with Felicia- trillmba.com/coaching. Proceeds help defray the production cost of the p...

2020-08-0239 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.3 The Bad Boss, Part 2 S4:Ep 19 Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.3 The Bad Boss, Part 2 In this episode, I continue to break down how to manage a bad boss using the mistakes I made with one of the worst managers I ever had. *Bleep* was a passive-aggressive micromanaging sabotaged, the worst type of Karen there is in the workplace. *TRIGGER WARNING* The lawyers said we can’t say this bitch’s name. I can only share as much trill as my bank account can afford sooooo…. All the names are bleeped out in this episode. On th...

2020-07-2631 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.3 The Bad Boss, Part 1S4:Ep 18 Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.3 The Bad Boss, Part 1 In this episode, I break down how to manage a bad boss. *TRIGGER WARNING* There is a spectrum of bad boss defined by two different bosses at each end of the spectrum. This part focuses on the tips and tricks of managing Bad Boss 1- The Indifferent Boss. Dealing with bad bosses is very traumatic. Please put your psychological safety above everything. Next week, in Part 2, we break down managing Bad Boss 2- The Sabotaging Boss....

2020-07-1934 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.2 The Undermining Co-workerS4:Ep 17 Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.2 The Undermining Co-worker In this episode, I break down how you manage an undermining co-worker. This episode builds on Ep.1 The Tools You Need What you need to consider while building your strategy to stop your co-worker’s bad behavior: The type of a$$hole you are dealing with Finding the pattern in their bad behavior Understand when to use your defensive and offensive tactics When to escalate to your manager Get This Book To Help You With The Right Words: How to...

2020-07-1226 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.1 The Tools You Need S4:Ep 16 Your Workplace Survival Guide: Ep.1 The Tools You Need This is the 1st episode of a 5 episode series. In this episode, I break down the arsenal of tools you need as a foundation for surviving the workplace. Tools Covered: Org Chart Your Personal Career Plan Annual Objectives Talk Track (Your Reputation At Work) Networking Plan Got Questions? Schedule a Coaching Call with Felicia- trillmba.com/coaching. Proceeds help defray the production cost of the podcast. Have you received some Trill Lessons from this podc...

2020-07-0519 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Are You Prepared For Sponsorship? The Career Big Game! S4:Ep 5 Are You Prepared For Sponsorship? The Career Big Game! Happy Super Bowl Sunday!!! And A BIG #F***PETA !!! In this episode, building from last week’s episode, we focus on getting ready for sponsorship. Before we start targeting potential leaders in the organization, we some work to do on ourselves first. Once we have prepped, we give ourselves a better chance when asking for sponsorship. We talk about building your narrative, understanding your organization, and how NOT to ask for sponsorship. Corporate Warrior Spotlight: Ursula Burns, the first and...

2020-02-0229 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women New Year! New Decade! New Season!S4:Ep 1 New Year! New Decade! New Season! Happy New Year!!! Welcome to Season 4!!! In this episode, Felicia breaks down what to expect this season. We have a new FOCUS and framework to create content to help you obtain your best possible outcome, Inside and Outside the Workplace. This season we are FOCUSED on: Mindset– Creating A Winner’s Mindset Resources– Finding and Uncovering the Tools of Success Available to US. Tactics– The How To’s and What To Do’s on Your Career Journey New This Season: Corporate War...

2020-01-0523 min

Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women Suffering From Burnout? Take off for Hooky Day! w/ Erayna Sargent & Kortney Carr S3:Ep 41 Suffering From Burnout? Take off for Hooky Day! w/ Erayna Sargent & Kortney Carr In this episode, Felicia’s good friend and B-School classmate Erayna Sargent Takes Over the Podcast with a passionate message about why you need to take care of yourself and start with taking off for Hooky Day, October 22, 2019! Erayna shares her story of burnout and how her rock bottom inspired her to become a wellness champion and create her start-up, Hooky Wellness. She also brings on her actual therapist, Kortney Carr to have a Trill conversation abo...

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Trill MBA Show - The Career Management Podcast for Black Women How To Manage Your Career in Trump America: You Can Make It To The C-Suite S3:Ep 15 How To Manage Your Career in Trump America: You Can Make It To The C-Suite In this episode, we talk about how to handle the workplace shenanigans in the Trump Era. I also talk about this past week’s House Financial Services Committee hearing where @RepAlGreen, TX District 9, asked the all white male panel of CEOs from 7 of the largest banks in the US if the succession plans for their roles included a woman or person of color…. You have to watch it for yourself: Let’s f...

2019-04-1434 min