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Black Excellence Won’t Save Us
If you’ve been keeping up with my latest blog posts, you’ll notice that community care over individual acts of self-care have been the...
Nina Rodgers
2 days ago3 min read
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Let the Soft Life Go and Get in the Fight, Sis
To know me is to know that I have no dream job because I do not dream of labor. Traveling the world, building my community, spending time...
Nina Rodgers
Apr 83 min read
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Why the ‘Let Them’ theory and other self-help tools aren’t for women of color
Mel Robbins’ self-help book The Let Them Theory has become the latest sensation in personal development. It’s even gotten the stamp of...
Nina Rodgers
Mar 273 min read
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How to Keep Your Peace, Confidence, and Know Your Worth While Unemployed
A recent article in The Atlantic  shows that unemployment numbers are painting a different picture from the reality that millions of...
Nina Rodgers
Mar 183 min read
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Paradise Ain’t What It Seems: Shifting Our Relationship to Power
If you haven’t checked out Paradise on Hulu yet, then proceed with caution for the rest of this post because spoilers are on the way! ...
Nina Rodgers
Mar 124 min read
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What Have You Done for me Lately: How a Culture of Accomplishments Pushes Women of Color Out of the Corporate World
Last weekend, it was reported  that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was now demanding that federal workers summarize their...
Nina Rodgers
Feb 254 min read
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Divided We Fall: Why True Liberation Requires Solidarity Among Women of Color
Last week’s blog post  touched on a subject matter that I knew was sensitive to share, but the positive responses to it inspired me to...
Nina Rodgers
Feb 194 min read
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Black Woman to Black Woman: When Your Toxic Boss Looks Like You
I was working with a client recently who’s just a few months into a new job. The role is exactly what she was looking for, and after many...
Nina Rodgers
Feb 105 min read
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More Than Enough: A Love Letter to Women of Color Struggling with Perfectionism
If I had to trace back the exact time period that my perfectionism kicked in, I would say it was likely somewhere around elementary...
Nina Rodgers
Jan 293 min read
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Redefining Success: Aligning Goals with Your Values as Women of Color
Explore how women of color can redefine success, align goals with core values, and find balance between fulfillment and financial security.
Nina Rodgers
Jan 223 min read
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Leading Authentically: Women of Color and Values-Driven Leadership
This time next week, we’ll have a new presidential administration in place that has already made clear its agenda to make the rich richer...
Nina Rodgers
Jan 134 min read
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Go Hard or Go Home: It’s Time to Double Down on DEI This Year
As the New Year kicks off and we approach a presidential transition in the U.S., many people are now left wondering: has DEI died? I’d...
Nina Rodgers
Jan 64 min read
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Rest, Resist, Reclaim: Managing End-of-Year Stress for Women of Color
The holidays can overwhelm, but women of color deserve rest, joy, and balance. Learn how to prioritize yourself this season.
Nina Rodgers
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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Empowering Women of Color: Workplace Lessons from Wicked's Elphaba
Discover powerful lessons from Wicked's Elphaba on allyship, belonging, and standing tall—empowering women of color in the workplace.
Nina Rodgers
Dec 10, 20243 min read
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Beyond the Surface: Ta-Nehisi Coates’ "The Message" and the Path to Workplace Equity
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ The Message explores systemic oppression and offers powerful lessons for advancing workplace equity. Read on for more.
Nina Rodgers
Dec 2, 20243 min read
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From Acknowledgment to Action: Centering Native Voices in Workplace Equity
Centering Native voices in workplace equity goes beyond symbolic gestures—learn how to dismantle systemic barriers and drive real change
Nina Rodgers
Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Supporting Women of Color in this New Era
Amid the election’s aftermath, it’s critical for companies to support women of color—prioritizing DEI, well-being, and genuine support.
Nina Rodgers
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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In Her Own Words: How Megan Thee Stallion's Story Reflects the Workplace Struggles of Women of Color
How Megan Thee Stallion’s journey mirrors the resilience, challenges, and triumphs women of color face in workplaces and beyond.
Nina Rodgers
Nov 11, 20244 min read
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What Comes Next: The Future of DEI After the 2024 Election
Amid post-election tensions, workplaces must prioritize healing, reject 'objectivity' myths, and center women of color. Change starts now.
Nina Rodgers
Nov 4, 20243 min read
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Navigating White-Dominated Workspaces: Essential Strategies for Women of Color
Women of color face unique challenges in White-dominated workplaces. Prioritize self-care, set boundaries, and build a strong support system
Nina Rodgers
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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