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The Kickback With Keri
Style Confidence Isn’t Superficial, It’s Strategy. How Naana Badu Helps Women Lead With Presence
Think style is superficial? Think again. Naana Badu, wardrobe stylist, image consultant, and speaker, joins Keri to break down why your wardrobe isn’t just about fashion, it’s a leadership strategy. From corporate consulting to building a business that helps women of color show up with authority, Naana shares how your personal style fuels your personal brand.This episode dives deep into personal branding for women of color, how a wardrobe stylist for executives can shift your leadership image, and the often-overlooked link between clothing and career advancement.In this episode, you'll learn:How...
2025-02-11
56 min
WHERE BRAINS MEET BEAUTY
Episode 274 - Dr. Naana Boakye - Board Certified Dermatologist and Owner of Bergen Dermatology - From Rejection to Radiance: Dr. Naana Boakye’s Unstoppable Path to Skincare Innovation
What happens when rejection becomes the catalyst for greatness? In this episode of Where Brains Meet Beauty, we sit down with powerhouse Dr. Naana Boakye, a board-certified dermatologist whose journey is a testament to resilience, innovation, and a deep commitment to holistic skin health. From overcoming medical school rejection to consulting for A-list celebrities and launching two of her own skincare lines, Dr. Boakye shares the remarkable path that has defined her career.As the firstborn of two Ghanaian doctors, Dr. Boakye’s interest in dermatology blossomed at a young age. Her passion for me...
2024-12-11
00 min
Branding Room Only with Paula T. Edgar
How Your Personal Style Aligns With Your Brand with Naana Badu
The clothes you wear aren’t just about style—they’re an extension of your personal brand. My guest, Naana Badu, firmly believes this, and I couldn’t agree more! Naana is an image consultant, speaker, and style coach with a unique ability to help women express their authentic selves through fashion. As the founder of Badu Basics, she works with high-achieving women of color to transform their wardrobes into powerful reflections of their personal brands.Naana’s approach focuses on helping her clients align their style with their personal brand in a way that feels intentional and authen...
2024-10-29
53 min
Work Bae
Episode 57: We Belong Together
This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie talk through the complexities and sometimes outright ridiculousness of the gender wars within the Black community. From examining historical legacies to dissecting contemporary societal pressures, we explore how gender dynamics shape relationships and our identities. Tune in as we confront some of the nuances and tensions driving this ongoing discussion and hear our thoughts on how to rise above the noise.
2024-04-22
1h 23
Work Bae
Episode 56: Burn It Down
THERE'S A LOT GOING ON! 😵💫😩😭 Let’s dive into some of the current events shaping our world ... from political upheaval to cultural shifts, Naana and Obie explore some of the issues driving global conversations. Join your favorite Work Baes as we analyze, dissect, and discuss some of the headlines currently dominating the news cycle 🗞️
2024-04-15
1h 27
Work Bae
Episode 55: Lonely
This week, Naana and Obie discuss the burgeoning loneliness epidemic that is plaguing millions of Americans here at home and impacting the lives of countless others globally as well. With social media at our fingertips, why are so many people experiencing loneliness today? What effects does loneliness have on us individually and as a collective? From fostering genuine relationships to navigating the digital age's impact on human connection, this episode offers invaluable guidance on understanding loneliness and how to cultivate fulfilling relationships IRL. We also share some actionable tips on uncovering your 'third place'—that sanctuary beyond home and work—wher...
2024-04-08
1h 31
Work Bae
Episode 54: Family Reunion
Twin, where have you been?! After two long years away, join your favorite Work Baes as they finally make their way back to the mic. In this catch-up episode, Naana and Obie reflect on some of the challenges, growth, and newfound perspectives they’ve taken on since we last heard from them. Tune in for a nostalgic yet refreshing conversation filled with laughter, introspection, and the promise of new beginnings.
2024-03-31
1h 07
#skinthusiast: the podcast
Lifestyle Dermatology & The Impacts of Stress, Diet and Exercise On Our Skin with Dr. Naana Boakye
#027 In this episode, Dr. Naana Boakye discusses her approach to Dermatology, which she terms “lifestyle dermatology”. She emphasizes the importance of considering lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, and sleep when addressing skin concerns. Dr. Boakye shares insights on how stress, exercise, diet, alcohol, smoking UV exposure, and hydration can impact the skin. She also debunks common acne myths and provides tips for treating acne, and the age old question: “can I stop using my acne products when my skin gets clear?”. Additionally, Dr. Baokye discusses her experience working with celebrity skincare lines and her upcoming skincare line launch....
2024-03-19
35 min
The Sound of Accra Podcast
Ghanaian-Canadian Skincare Line Selling in Worlds Biggest Stores | A Conversation with Naana Daniels
Adrian talks to Naana Daniels, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Honam Naturals. The founder's Ghanaian heritage inspired the brand's conception in 2017 and they're dedicated to championing glowing skin. At Honam Naturals, they believe that everyone deserves to feel beautiful in their own skin, and that's why they offer a wide range of skincare products for all skin types. Honam Naturals is a skincare line for all skin types that practices sustainable and non-toxic living. Their product packing was a thoughtful choice, by using eco-friendly, recyclable packaging. Established in 2017, the founder's struggle with Lupus and Scleroderma is...
2023-11-28
34 min
Ghupload
King Promise – Naana
King Promise – Naana mp3 download King Promise Naana mp3 download. Multiple award-winning Ghanaian singer and songwriter King Promise comes through with this new song titled Naana. Check it out below and kindly share it with your friends and families. Take a listen and download this Ghana mp3 song and don’t forget to share as well. Download Mp3 King Promise – Naana
2023-10-27
00 min
The Career Change Maker Podcast I Career Change, Career Advancement & Leadership Development
# 224: Stand Out And Get Noticed At Work Through Style with Naana Badu
In today's episode, I am joined by the fabulous Naana Badu and we discuss how to stand out and get noticed at work through your style.Naana changes lives through style! As a Style Coach and Speaker, she coaches high-performing women of colour to elevate their wardrobe to exude confidence, be instantly recognizable, and feel 100% authentic in any room. With 15 years working as a management consultant in the Information Technology (IT) industry, she's navigated corporate spaces and learned firsthand the career-changing power of style, authenticity, and confidence. Through her style and image consulting firm, Badu...
2023-06-21
54 min
Inga Enna Solluthu | இங்க என்ன சொல்லுது? | Tamil Podcast
Why some people hates marriage? | Neeya naana topic discussion | EP #66
This episode is a discussion related to a recent neeya naana episode about marriage. Listen and enjoy. ------------------ New Episodes Weekly twice (Tuesday & Friday). I talk about lifestyle and inspiration. If you enjoy listening consider following this podcast. You can reach out to us & join the group for podcast updates: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/swarnaparvathi/ WhatsApp Group for Discussions: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LuwXgVza8B3EaFmXwkKSwq
2023-06-15
21 min
The Career Refresh with Jill Griffin: Career Reinvention, Leadership Coaching, and Professional Brand
How To Discover Your Authentic Style And Up-Level Your Executive Presence With Naana Badu
This episode was originally a Linkedin Live where I talked to my friend and style coach Naana Badu founder and owner of BaduBasics.com In this episode, we discuss how to be confident and authentic in any room, why your style matters even if you are WFH, how to figure out what works for you, and the simple steps you can take today to get started on discovering your authentic style. Speaker Bio, Naana Badu, Style Coach and Speaker,Naana Badu changes lives through style! As a S...
2023-04-18
34 min
Around The Way Curls
Ep 244. Questionnaire to Oneself ft Naana
For this week's episode, we are joined again by the lovely Naana of "Work Bae" Podcast. Together we jump right into our main topic inspired by Audre Lorde's "Questionnaire to Oneself". For 3 days, Naana and Shanti wrote responses in their journals to the prompts. Listen as they share what came up for each of them. Feel free to begin your own journaling process with these prompts below:What are the words you do not have yet? [Or, “for what do you not have words, yet?”]What do you need to say? [List as many things as necessary]“What a...
2023-03-09
1h 01
Around The Way Curls
Ep 243. Sweet Baby Leodis Ft. Naana
In this week's episode, we are joined by Naana of the "Work Bae" podcast while Antoinette takes a week away. Shanti shares her recent unpopular opinions about gender and Lizzo and together we discuss Keke Palmer's new bundle of joy, Modern Day Minstrel shows, and Dilbert's racist cartoon creator. Join us...Do you have a question or comment you'd like to share with us? Call in! Leave a message!Hotline: (215) 948-2780 Email: aroundthewaycurls@gmail.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/aroundthewaycurls for exclusive videos & bonus contentShop ATWC Merch: https://www.aroundthewaycurls.com/collections...
2023-03-06
1h 36
Thrive
Ep 18: Naana Simmons
Welcome back to the wild heart podcast. In this episode we get to chat with Naana Simmons and learn about her incredible story on how she is helping parents minimize the effects of autism spectrum disorder in their children. Connect with Naana: https://www.wesnees.com/ https://www.facebook.com/wes.nees?mibextid=LQQJ4d Don’t forget if you liked this episode make sure you subscribe, share with a friend and leave a review
2022-12-14
56 min
Clean Beauty School
Tips for acne & aging | board-certified dermatologist Naana Boakye, M.D.
“Health is wealth. Without your health, you can’t do anything. And it's a job to stay healthy. That’s why you need a team and partnerships to help you,” says board-certified dermatologist Naana Boakye, M.D. Boakye considers herself a lifestyle derm, which means she focuses on nutrition, mental health, and day-to-day choices—not just topicals or prescriptions. “Radiant skin is a lifestyle.” In this episode of Clean Beauty School, mindbodygreen beauty director & host Alexandra Engler chats with Boakye about why it’s so important to find a skin care pro you trust, stress management tips that will help clear up sk...
2022-12-06
39 min
Inga Enna Solluthu | இங்க என்ன சொல்லுது? | Tamil Podcast
Is Surrogacy a Sin? | Recent discussion on Neeya Naana | Ep - 22
The recent episode about surrogacy on Neeya Naana disappoints me. I have shared my opinions about the show. Share your thoughts about this episode with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swarnaparvathi
2022-11-22
18 min
Unlearning Strongwoman Podcast
1. Power Is Daily Negotiation, Mainly with Myself - Naana Orleans-Amissah
In today's episode, Tolu Agbelusi speaks to Naana Orleans-Amissah about what it means to step into and fully inhabit yourself as a woman. Whether it's rejecting motherhood as matyrdom, learning that strength is also carving out space to be with yourself and replenish, acknowledging that there is strength in saying 'I am not okay', or facing yourself and being honest with where you could have done better, this is a foray into one woman's journey of self discovery which offers many learning nuggets. The episode transcript is available here. Naana is currently the Director of St...
2022-10-31
1h 17
RANDOM Talks (தமிழ்/Tamil)
Neeya Naana vil Nadandhadhu Enna? Feat. Why Sagaa, Chriznill, Danku_daw Victor, Konohamaru & Otis
In this episode, RT regulars Sabaree, Chriznill & Danku_daw Victor discuss with Why Sagaa about what really happened in Neeya Naana TikTokers vs Family episode along with other guests Konohamaru & Otis
2022-07-31
1h 28
Vet Candy IRL
The power of fashion with Naana Badu
On this episode of Vet Candy IRL, host Shannon Gregoire meets image consultant and stylist, Naana Badu. Naana went from working as a management consultant for IBM and Deloitte to a stylist and FIT-certified image consultant for her own business. She launched Badu Basics to help women of color focus on personal and professional development by feeling confident about how they look. Naana teaches us How to dress like a Bold Powerhouse! How to create a style that represents your best self. How what you wear can make a difference to your paycheck! You can follow Naana on Linked IN at https...
2022-05-04
34 min
Vet Candy – Veterinary Lifestyle, News & Learning
The power of fashion with Naana Badu
On this episode of Vet Candy IRL, host Shannon Gregoire meets image consultant and stylist, Naana Badu. Naana went from working as a management consultant for IBM and Deloitte to a stylist and FIT-certified image consultant for her own business. She launched Badu Basics to help women of color focus on personal and professional development by feeling confident about how they look. Naana teaches us How to dress like a Bold Powerhouse! How to create a style that represents your best self. How what you wear can make a difference...
2022-05-04
34 min
BOLD Black Girls
Are you hiding behind your style? w/Naana Badu
Do you have challenges with your fashion style? Did you know you have 7 seconds to make an impression? Do you desire to amplify your style and voice? On this special episode, the BBG's invite Naana Badu of Badu Basics to discuss how you an uncover a more confident and authenic style through self-discovery. Listen to hear how you can "Funk the Fear" Learn more about Naana Website: https://www.badubasics.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/badubasics/ Follow us at: https://boldblackgirls.com | IG: @boldblackgrils Help us reach 1000 subscribers on YouTube: https://www.yo...
2022-03-09
48 min
The Soarce
Acne Talk with Dr. Naana Boakye
Today, I’m joined by board-certified dermatologist, founder of Bergen Dermatology and co-founder of Karité skincare, Dr. Naana Boakye. I’ve been dealing with acne for more than half of my life and Dr. Boakye was the first dermatologist I went to as a teenager. Like most people who struggle with acne, my progress has been non-linear, but with Dr. Boakye’s guidance, I’ve been able to find which products, treatments, and lifestyle choices work best for me. In our conversation, we cover everything from my skincare journey, debunking myths about Accutane and Spironolactone, the mental impact of...
2022-03-02
30 min
The Soarce
Acne Talk with Dr. Naana Boakye
Today, I’m joined by board-certified dermatologist, founder of Bergen Dermatology and co-founder of Karité skincare, Dr. Naana Boakye. I’ve been dealing with acne for more than half of my life and Dr. Boakye was the first dermatologist I went to as a teenager. Like most people who struggle with acne, my progress has been non-linear, but with Dr. Boakye’s guidance, I’ve been able to find which products, treatments, and lifestyle choices work best for me. In our conversation, we cover everything from my skincare journey, debunking myths about Accutane and Spironolactone, the mental impact of...
2022-03-02
30 min
Work Bae
Episode 53: Agape Ft. Antoinette Henry
Recently the concept of decentering romantic love has started to take hold as people. regardless of gender, have begun to prioritize being more fulfilled in other areas of their life. Antoinette Henry from @aroundthewaycurls joins Naana this week to share what decentering romantic love has meant to them while still exploring how to build romance in their lives while single 💖 Who says the two always have to exist together? Join us this week as the ladies jump into a discussion about love and all of the different forms it takes on in our lives. No Cupid's bow required 🏹 Cheat Sheet: Follow...
2022-02-14
1h 18
Work Bae
Episode 52: If You Got A Problem
Alright bet ... so what we're all gonna do is act like Work Bae didn't just take a 2 month hiatus midseason and go on with our lives like it never happened 🤫 Yeah?! We cool?! You Gucci?! 🙏🏿 That's why we f*cks with y'all 🤣 No but seriously PLEASE forgive us for the extended break! Things got hectic the last few months of 2021 but we're back and excited to share this space with you once again. Tune in this week as we check in with ourselves and each other about what we learned last year, some of the growth we're hoping for in 2022, and all of t...
2022-01-24
1h 32
Aakashavanii
Naana na hero || Telugu podcast || Aakashavanii || Father love
Naana na hero ❤
2021-12-04
03 min
Work Bae
Episode 51: On It Ft. Ft. Lauren Brake, Jazzmine Carthon & Velonica Pome'e
We promised you part two and here it is! We’re joined again this week by the lovely Lauren Brake, Jazzmine Carthon, and Velonica Pome’e for a very special Wine Down episode of Work Bae 🍷 Tune in and hear from Jazz and Velonica on how the body positivity movement plays out in the world of fashion and how their experiences as Black and brown plus-sized models led them to help build the Models for Change Now (@modelsforchangenow) platform. But beyond activism, how are our guests navigating dating, relationships, and sex as fat girls? 👀🍑💦 Things got a little spicy this week … apparentl...
2021-10-25
2h 06
Work Bae
Episode 50: Scuse Me Ft. Lauren Brake, Jazzmine Carthon & Velonica Pome'e
This week your favorite Work Baes are joined by three amazing guests: fellow podcaster Lauren Brake, Project Runway 16 model winner Jazzmine Carthon, and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Velonica Pome'e for a roundtable discussion on the #BodyPositivity movement 🍑 Tune in and hear how each woman navigates the movement and their place in it, from their relationship with their bodies to why the “small fats” and “super fats” are beefin’ 🤬 The conversation got so good that we had to cut it short and save some for a special Wine Down episode next week that you won’t want to miss! 🍷🎧 Cheat Sheet: Follow Lauren @ instagra...
2021-10-11
2h 25
Work Bae
Episode 49: We Don't Love Them Hoes
If you went to an H.B.C.U. you might already be familiar with Alphas, Deltas, Omegas, and Sigmas and the storied history of Black fraternities and sororities but that is NOT what we're talking about this week! 🙅🏿♂️ Instead we're jumping into the discourse surrounding "alphas", "betas", and all the other archetypes that men have decided to divide themselves into ♂️ What effects do these rigid hierarchies have on men or the women that engage with them? From red pilling to incels and Kevin Samuels join us this week as we jump down the rabbit hole that is male socio-sexual hierarchy 😖 Chea...
2021-10-04
2h 12
Work Bae
Episode 48: Runaway Love
Last season on Episode 40, Naana and Obie introduced the concept of the "inner child" and how our collective unresolved traumas from our formative years can affect us well into adulthood 😢 But what are the conditions at home and in society that lead to the mistreatment of children? This week, Naana and Obie delve into the concept of childism; the often misplaced belief that children are not deserving of the same respect, dignity, and rights as adults. Why has this -ism managed to fly under the radar so long? Why does it seem so prevalent in Black and brown families? What doe...
2021-09-29
1h 39
Work Bae
Episode 47: This Is America
This week on Work Bae we share an episode we recorded a few months ago where we discussed the dumpster fire that is the United States of America 🇺🇸 🔥 From the insurrection earlier this year on January 6th to the slew of voter suppression laws enacted in the wake of the 2020 Election, Naana and Obie put on their political commentator hats and try to make sense of the current political landscape and most importantly how to process it all as a Black person living the American experience ✊🏿 Meet us here every Monday for a new episode of Work Bae!
2021-09-20
1h 43
Around The Way Curls
Ep 146. How To Be A Baddie with Naana
* Technology hated on us again and we had to use zoom audio* Antoinette is more upset than she probably should be. Pray for her and her type A perfectionist personality. This week we are joined by our girl Naana of @workbaepod. Together, we talk the Chloe and whether or not there is an underlying desperation in her performances, colorism and the role it plays in pop culture, and Nikki's anti vax stance. For our main jawn, we ask Naana (who is the ultimate bad bih) to help us step our game up and own into our divine feminine...
2021-09-17
2h 10
Around The Way Curls
Ep 146. How to Be A Baddie with Naana
* Technology hated on us again and we had to use zoom audio* Antoinette is more upset than she probably should be. Pray for her and her type A perfectionist personality. This week we are joined by our girl Naana of @workbaepod. Together, we talk the Chloe and whether or not there is an underlying desperation in her performances, colorism and the role it plays in pop culture, and Nikki's anti vax stance. For our main jawn, we ask Naana (who is the ultimate bad bih) to help us step our game up and own into our divine feminine...
2021-09-16
2h 02
Work Bae
Episode 46: Reunited
🎶 reunited, and it feels so good, reunited 'cause we understood. there's one perfect fit and, sugar, this one is it. we both are so excited 'cause we're reunited, hey, hey ... 🎶 It's Season 4 and your favorite workbaes are finally back!! 🫂🙌🏿 Catch up with us on what this past year has been like, what we’re planning for the future, and all the things that have made us say “huh?!” recently 🤔 We’ve missed you all so much and are excited for all of the topics and conversations we'll be sharing with you this season. Make sure you tune in each and every Monday for a fresh e
2021-09-06
1h 43
The Branded Career Podcast
#14 - Style & Executive Presence with Naana Badu
Naana Badu and Melissa Fleury discuss how investing in your style and appearance can give you the executive presence you need to stand out and get noticed. Naana Badu is a style coach for women of color who helps people magnify their magic by transforming their style. Topics Include:The relationship between style, confidence, and energy. The freedom of being your authentic self in all spaces. Style and imagine in a remote work environment. Why you need to prioritize self-care to maintain your image. How to find a style that is expressive of your t...
2021-08-31
33 min
வாங்க உருப்படலாம் by Is’smile
Singam nu naana Sonen….!!!
Singam nu naana Sonen….!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/urs-smile/message
2021-06-27
03 min
F2FMurali Tamil Podcast
A small talk about Neeya Naana Gopinath
A small talk about Neeya Naana Gopinath. Sharing my thoughts about Neeya Naana.
2021-05-04
08 min
Confessions Of A PK
COPK EP XI - Naana
Naana's story is extremely inspiring. If you ever struggle with trying to find your identity but your not sure if it needs to look like your parents/ family then this is for you.
2021-04-08
1h 00
Oversharing With Rhonda
Expressing Your Bold, Authentic Style with Naana Badu
“Style is not about fashion, it's about you.” - Naana Badu In this episode, Rhonda interviews Style Coach and Speaker Naana Badu on how to express your bold, authentic self through your personal style. Rhonda and Naana discuss why it’s important to invest in your growth and how expressing yourself through appearance is as important as your words. Naana Badu is a Style Coach and Speaker for women of color who want to magnify their magic by tapping into their bold, authentic style! As the Founder and CEO of Badu Basics, a style and image...
2021-03-22
36 min
GIB MIR DEN STOFF
Naana, wie ist es beim Krisendienst zu arbeiten? | GIB MIR DEN STOFF PODCAST #5
Naana Lorbeer arbeitet beim Berliner Krisendienst und hilft Menschen in ihren schwierigsten Krisen. Wie sie das macht, wie die Arbeit abläuft, wie sie zu dem Job kam und vieles weitere, erzählt sie uns in der neusten Folge des Gib mir den Stoff Podcasts. Viel Spaß beim zuhören. Den ganzen Podcast mit Video, jetzt auch auf dem Gib mir den Stoff Youtube Kanal!
2021-03-21
1h 18
Jagadhees Views
Caste Pride | Vijay TV | Neeya Naana | சுய சாதி பெருமை | ஆண்ட பரம்பரை | தீர்வு? | JagadheesPaarvai
Caste Pride | Vijay TV | Neeya Naana | சுய சாதி பெருமை | நீயா நானா? | ஆண்ட பரம்பரை | தீர்வு? | JagadheesPaarvai
2020-12-14
05 min
No Shame In My Name
NAANA
There is a monumental significance placed on names in Ghana. “They hold exquisite jewels of stories.” says Naana, who was given the full complement of her Grandmother’s name. It is not to be called carelessly. Rather, it is to be pronounced properly. Almost sung. Like a song. Listen, as she effortlessly portrays the stories of her own name, addressing themes of family, language and legacy. If you’re interested in sharing your name-story, please do drop us an email: noshameinmynamepod@gmail.com. We’re also on Instagram too! Follow us @noshameinmynamepod.
2020-10-19
35 min
Work Bae
Episode 45: This Land Is Your Land
We’ve made it to the end of Season 3 🙌🏿 We might be inching across the finish line but, "Mama we made it!!" 🤣 Nothing seems more pertinent these days than the #2020Election but as we’re getting closer to November 3rd more and more people are questioning if their vote will even count or make a difference considering the current state of our country. On the season finale, Nanaa and Obie share their differing views on the importance of voting … is it still an effective tool to influence change? While they might disagree on its role, they both arrive at the same conclusion...
2020-09-30
2h 19
Work Bae
Episode 44: Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
As we near the end of our third season we figured it was time to discuss another type of ending ... one that isn’t discussed often but can be just as, if not more, painful as losing a lover … the end of a friendship. How do you know when it's time to walk away from a friendship? How do you even broach that conversation or move on afterward? 😕 Most times we enter into friendships thinking they will last forever, but just like any other type of relationship, some are just for a reason and a season. Join us as we navigat...
2020-09-14
3h 01
Work Bae
Episode 43: For The Love Of Money
2020 is proving to have a very wicked sense of humor but, we’ve made it to September and for that we are grateful. After a week away your Work Baes are realizing that even in the dumpster fire we’ve been living through there are also beautiful things happening this year and one of them has been our reintroduction to rest. The main thing that tends to keep us from prioritizing our rest is CAPITALISM, aka that evil cloud hovering over our heads at all times. This week on Work Bae, we discuss all things capitalism … how it robs us of our...
2020-09-07
2h 49
Work Bae
Episode 42: It's A Man's Man's Man's World
August has been a tough one for the Work Baes, with both of their anxiety on a thousand snd 2020 still not letting up 😟 This week on Work Bae, Naana and Obie tackle something that’s been plaguing our society for centuries … misogynoir. With a number of incidents that have happened over the last few weeks that directly affect Black women, we thought this was the best time to bring this conversation to the pod 🎙️ From Meg Thee Stallion having to defend herself after being shot by fellow rapper Tory Lanez, to the heinous attack on three trans women in Hollywood, and Kamala H...
2020-08-24
2h 17
Work Bae
Episode 41: Black Is King
It’s another week in the Black Mirror episode that is 2020 and things keep getting weirder!! 🥴 We kick off this week’s episode with a few hot takes, everything from the announcement of Kamala Harris as Biden’s VP pick, to Trump’s unabashed voter suppression and finally our collective bewilderment to why white people can’t let us have things for ourselves?!? We wrap up the episode by exploring Beyonce’s latest visual album, Black Is King, and center the conversation on context, not just of the project itself but the lens through which we viewed it as first-generation African immigra...
2020-08-17
3h 04
Sophisticated Ignorance
EP. 146 - You Got Jokes? w/ Naana & Obie of Work Bae Podcast
Not everything is jokes. Vixon J. sits down with Naana and Obie of Work Bae Podcast to talk how humor is used in the culture to either cope with or defile moments of trauma. They cover Meghan The Stallion and how her situation was treated by people in the industry, Breonna Taylor and her meme-ification, as well as how humor is used to deflect our own insecurities and the “humor” of the past, specifically in television, translates to today’s audience. We laugh to keep from crying, so enjoy this episode. Follow Work Bae Pod at @workbaepod (IG/TW) Tickets for th...
2020-08-10
1h 19
Work Bae
Episode 40: O-o-h Child
This week on Work Bae, we continue with this season’s theme of discussing relationships by delving into our relationship with our inner child 👧🏿👦🏿 Things get emotional as we touch on some of our childhood traumas and how they’ve manifested in our lives as adults. Obie breaks down how your wounded inner child can sometimes C.O.N.T.A.M.I.N.A.T.E. your life and Naana shares how resolving some of the pain and hurt we experienced as children can help align ourselves for a better future. Make sure you grab your Kleenex for this one as the conve...
2020-08-10
2h 24
Work Bae
Episode 39: Tryin' To Love Two Ft. Brat & Orion
The love train continues this week with our newest Work Baes Brat (@dhqbrat) and Orion (@orionstarbreeze) 🚂 Naana and Obie make a quick stop at their station to learn all about polyamory. Brat and Orion share their journey to polyamory separately and how it has flourished for the two of them as a couple. We tackle some of the myths surrounding this form of ethical non-monogamy (ENM) and learn how boundaries and good communication are at the core of their relationship just like any other. So, if you have been curious about exploring the lifestyle, are already in a polyamorous relationship, or...
2020-07-27
2h 59
Work Bae
Episode 38: At Last Ft. Ebony & Devon
We got some new Work Baes on the pod this week! 🙌🏿 Ebony (@themamaloverfriend) and Devon (@definedfatherhood) joined us for Part 2 of our marriage episode from last season and talked us through how they’ve kept their relationship strong after 11 years of dating, the birth of their beautiful daughter Ryann, and almost 5 years as a married couple. How do you maintain your individuality while creating a life with your partner? What kind of boundaries help protect a marriage? Is couples therapy a necessity? 👰🏽🤵🏿 All this and more on this week’s episode ... this is a good one y’all ... you don’t want to miss it! Tune in...
2020-07-20
2h 03
Work Bae
Episode 37: Nowhere To Run
While the pandemic and #BlackLivesMatter movement have dominated the news cycle for the past few months now a few celebrities seem to have missed the memo 🤦🏿♀️ This week, Naana and Obie take a break from their own personal growth to discuss some current events in pop culture; everything from Kanye2020 to performative black solidarity and “entanglement”. Make sure you stick around for the end of the episode where we introduce a new listener segment. What else is there to talk about when there’s “Nowhere To Run” from all the craziness happening around us?!
2020-07-14
2h 10
Work Bae
Episode 36: Intimate Friends
Can you really fall in love with anyone? What if all it took was going through a series of well-crafted questions? 🤔📜💘 On this episode of Work Bae, Naana and Obie tackle the popular New York Times questionnaire, “36 Questions That Lead To Love”. Originally drafted in 1997 as part of a study by psychologist Arthur Aron, this quiz has helped boost intimacy between thousands of strangers, resulting in friendship, romance, and even marriage. After going through the list, Naana and Obie discover that even after two years of friendship there’s still so much that they don’t know about each other. Tune in for their...
2020-07-06
2h 21
Work Bae
Episode 35: Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay
Do you have any regrets in your life? Do you ever ask yourself, “What if?” 🤔 This week, Naana and Obie explore their relationship with regret, from questionable decisions to missed opportunities and some of the “what if?” questions that have kept us up at night. As we share some of the insight we’ve gathered along the way on how to relieve yourself from the weight of regret, we take it to the Far East and learn about a Hindu goddess and an ancient Japanese art form that can teach us about putting the pieces back together when things seem to fall apart...
2020-06-29
3h 28
Work Bae
Episode 34: Tired of Being Alone
Lovin’ during quarantine has looked different for all of us 💏🏿🥒💦🖐🏿 This week on Work Bae with Naana and Obie, we discuss how dating, communicating, and connecting have all changed dramatically in the wake of COVID-19. From the recent surge on dating apps to virtual hangouts and family zoom meetings your Work Baes are here to help you love on each other but most importantly yourselves! Cheat Sheet: "Too Much Alone Time? Tips To Connect And Find Joy While Social Distancing" - NPR (tinyurl.com/y9sdsxvj) "How Coronavirus Is Changing the Dating Game for the Better" - NYT (tinyurl.com/ycztoxkp) Follow Afr...
2020-06-22
2h 38
Work Bae
Episode 33: Insecure Ft. KJ (@UrsineNoir)
🚨 SPOILER ALERT! 🚨 This week Naana and Obie decide to take a little break from all the madness in the world and talk about some of the shows that have been saving them the past few months. One show that’s high on that list for both of us is Issa Rae’s “Insecure”, on this week’s episode we do a deep dive into Season Four by answering a few questions from a series of threads posted by @UrsineNoir over on Twitter. KJ’s questions have been a great way to break down each episode and engage with the characters and storyline in a...
2020-06-16
4h 20
Work Bae
Episode 32: What's Going On
After two weeks of daily protests in response to the death of #GeorgeFloyd, the whole planet has taken to the streets galvanized around the fight against racism. This week on Work Bae, we discuss the different ways of participating in the movement that doesn't necessarily require boots on the ground. Whether you’re marching in the streets or supporting the protesters by donating, signing petitions, or emailing your government officials we all have a role to play as we fight for change. Tune in and learn how to start today ✊🏿🖤 #BlackLivesMatter
2020-06-09
2h 21
Work Bae
Episode 31: Tryin' Times
Here we are at the start of our third season, and the world looks very different than it did when we left on Season 2. 🦠😷 This week, Naana and Obie discuss life under quarantine, how the global COVID-19 pandemic has affected them personally and the black community as a whole. What have they learned about themselves during this time? What do they miss most about life B.C. (before Corona)? How different will things be on the other side? All this and more on the season premiere of Work Bae. We are so excited to be back and hope these episodes are li...
2020-06-01
2h 30
The Sound of Accra Podcast
Lupus Battle & The Honam Naturals Skincare Range x Naana Daniels | S1 Ep.10
In the mid-season episode, Adrian chats to another overseas relative, Naana Daniels, the founder of Honam Naturals, a Ghanaian-inspired organic skin, hair, and bath line for men, women, and children of all ages. In this episode, we discuss things including: How her battle with Lupus inspired the organic body care line How she grew Honam Naturals from her kitchen in Ontario, Canada to an international business shipping to Kenya, Ghana, USA, UK and more Her launch in Accra Her tips for skincare and skin routine And much more Visit: https://th...
2020-05-05
52 min