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It’s one thing to say, “I am creative”. But how did you get there? Every creative has a journey and that story needs to be heard. We live in a virtual space where entrepreneurs highlight the best moments of life. But, how did do survive the worst moments? The Speak[Her] Podcast is a safe space for entrepreneurs, creators, and innovators to connect, encourage, and share their journeys, transparently and without judgment. The Speak[Her] Podcast is the podcast where creators and innovators conn ...
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I cover topics ranging from entrepreneurship to relationships, to beauty, wellness & empowerment. Each week, I explore topics impacting women looking to start a business, heal from past hurts, or looking to start a new chapter of life. I would love to hear from you. Email me at [email protected]. Make sure to follow me on Instagram @camikimink and shop on my website for merch at www.camikimink.com. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-essick/support
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In this empowering episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast, we’re diving into the courage it takes to pursue your goals—no matter what people say (even when the loudest critic is you). We explore: Why imposter syndrome is a dream killer The truth that you are enough, just as you are How faith and action work together—because God will always reward your “…
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Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one son…
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Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one son…
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Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podcast is getting a soundtrack - one son…
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New season. New episodes. New music! Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podc…
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The "soft life" can look or appear as different things depending on the person you're asking. In this chapter of life, as a single woman, I took the time to really think about the term soft life and how it's defined in this chapter of my life. Join me in this episode as I explore what the soft life means to me and ways that it is defined in this se…
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New season. New episodes. New music! Over the seasons, I've had some interesting conversations with my guests, both on and off the air. To bring you more of TSP, both from in front and behind the mic, I am challenging myself creatively by personally penning some of my top episodes and flipping them into songs. That's right, Loves. The SpeakHer Podc…
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Yes, Loves!... I am beyond excited to release the new theme song for The SpeakHer Podcast written by yours truly. I've always had a love for music and decided to test the waters and dust off my pen game. I has been yearsssss since I have written anything. More tracks are on the way. Thank you for always supporting TSP and I cannot wait to continue …
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I am back with another track, "Convo" and I am excited my first visual for this song is now available on YouTube! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music.**By CAMILLE ESSICK
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In this episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast, I continue my conversation with Sealz the Man for a transparent and thought-provoking conversation exploring the difference between chemistry and compatibility—from a Black man’s point of view. We unpack what truly matters when two people desire to do life together: Communication as the foundation of stron…
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In this heartwarming episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast, we’re joined by the beautiful couple Wayne and Emily Martin as they share their love story—from friendship to forever. Together, they open up about: Their personal journey of love, faith, and growth Encouragement for Christian singles navigating dating with purpose Wisdom for married couples l…
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In this powerful episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast, Erynn Perkins joins us to unpack his deeply personal journey of breaking generational cycles and stepping into purpose. We dive into: - His path to healing and transformation - The intersection of ministry and mental health - What it feels like to know—deep down—that there’s more for you Erynn sha…
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In this episode, I sit down with Monica McQueen—speaker, author, and advocate for authenticity—to explore what it really means to feel worthy. Monica shares her personal journey toward embracing her value, shedding expectations, and standing in truth as a Black woman in today’s world. We dive into the intersection of self-worth and creativity, and …
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In this powerful episode, we're joined by Dr. Sheldon McAfee, a leading voice in education and equity, to unpack the shifting landscape of higher education in America. With efforts to dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs on campuses across the country, what does the future hold for students of color, especially young Black men,…
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On this episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast: Heart + Soul 2025, we sat down with Black men to hear their honest perspectives on love, relationships, marriage, and mental health. Creating a safe space for our brothers to share, heal, and teach was powerful—this is a conversation you don’t want to miss! Now streaming on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio & Sp…
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In this episode, I sit down with the inspiring Floresca Isme as we explore the transformative power of God's favor and how it can guide us through life's challenges. We will also discuss the importance of not conforming to social media narratives that can distort our true selves and values. Plus, we’ll touch on fostering genuine connections that up…
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Love is patient. Love is kind. But here’s the real question: You can love them, but do you like them? In this special crossover reunion, Gil & Renee’ Beavers return to catch up and unpack timeless lessons from their incredible love journey: - How they survived the landmines in their marriage. - The difference between leading and dictating in relati…
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Sealz The Man is back as we dive deep into the journey of Black men as they confront their past mistakes and embrace accountability. Join us as we explore the importance of recognizing when one isn’t ready for a relationship and the crucial steps needed for healing. We’ll discuss how creating safe environments for partners can foster deeper connect…
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From navigating systemic barriers to inspiring the next generation of scholars and leaders, this podcast episode highlights why Black men are essential to building a more inclusive, equitable, and effective educational landscape. I sit down with a group of gentlemen making waves in the world of education. Dr. Bryant Kent Wallace, Dr. Sheldon McAfee…
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Author of Brand Therapy, Brand Manager, & Model, Noah returns to share his profound perspective on navigating emotional intelligence, personal growth, and the challenges of overcoming self-sabotage. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not ow…
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I am kicking the new season with a few new faces as we dive deeper into conversations impacting the community and the culture. Join me as I sit down with Karessa Johnson (IG i_am_karessa) as we unpack this empowering episode and delve into the transformative power of forgiveness, the art of canceling negative self-narratives, and the journey of wal…
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It is always an impact conversation when I sit down with Derek D. Ross. in this episode, we dive deep into the crucial skills of qualifying and vetting individuals, making tough decisions with a long-term perspective, and preserving your well-being by managing access. Derek D. Roos is back to join me as we unpack: • Qualifying/vetting individuals •…
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Every love story has an origin and this one began on a college campus in Kentucky. Dr. Matisa and Elder Lawrence Wilbon dropped by to share their journey as we unpacked: - Fighting Fair - Loving the person and not just their purpose - Loving through land mines...and so much more. Tap in and join us! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @cam…
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Thank you for joining me as we recap a few headlines for the week of March 23, 2024. Today's episode recaps stories impacting the community and the culture in the areas of health, social justice, education, and so much more. Credits: The Grio NBCBLK Know Your Rights Camp The Weather Channel Music courtesy of SFRBeats Support the show FB @thespeakhe…
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How do societal expectations and stereotypes about masculinity impact the way black men approach relationships and seek support for their mental health? What are some of the unique challenges that black men face in navigating relationships and expressing emotions in today's society? Sealz the Man joins me as we curate a thought-provoking discussion…
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Thank you for joining me as we recap a few headlines for the week of March 8, 2024. Today's episode recaps stories impacting the community and the culture in the areas of social justice, wealth, health, and so much more! Sources: NBCBLK Good Black News The Weather Channel The Grio Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camil…
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Thank you for joining me as we recap a few headlines for the week of March 1, 2024. Today's episode recaps stories impacting the community and the culture in the areas of crime, social justice, Black history facts, tech, and so much more! Stories covered and more can be located from the sources below: NBCBLK news goodblacknews.org The Weather Chann…
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Thank you for joining me as we recap a few headlines for the week of Feb. 16, 2024. Today's episode recaps stories impacting the community and the culture in the areas of crime, social justice, Black history facts, tech, and so much more! Stories covered and more can be located from the sources below: Oprah daily NBCBLK news goodblacknews.org The W…
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Thank you for joining me as we recap a few headlines for the week of February 9, 2024. Today's episode recaps stories impacting the community and the culture in the areas of crime and social justice, entrepreneurship, tech, sports, and so much more! For any episode reference in this broadcast, select the link below and tune in. Laura Smith-Fields &…
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Author & Lifestyle Strategist, Chloe Taylor Brown joins me to discuss: - Silencing "The Clock" - How here marriage survived the loss of a child - Self-realization as a creative & its importance - Pivoting in the next chapter of life - Being fabulous over 50 and so much more! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camilleessi…
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Educator, Dr. Whitney McClurrie and Educator/Entrepreneur, Antwan Aiken join me for an insightful conversation on - The impact of trauma on decision-making - The importance and representation in high education and mental health environments - Navigating the current social climate and how the impact on mental health Support the show FB @thespeakherp…
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As a digital creator, watching the Katt Williams interview on Club Shay Shay was a masterclass within itself. I was blown away by the levels of content created stemming from ONE interview. Join me as I unpack some of my personal takeaways from this interview from the perspective of a content creator. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @ca…
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Welcome to the highly anticipated 2024 season of the Speak{Her} Podcast! We hope everyone had a blessed holiday and is ready for an incredible year ahead! We are thrilled to announce that the SpeakHer Podcast is back with a brand new lineup of episodes, featuring both new and familiar faces. Our team has been working tirelessly to curate thought-pr…
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From TSP Vault... In today's rapidly changing economic landscape, it is more important than ever to ensure that everyone has access to the knowledge and tools necessary to build a secure financial future. Unfortunately, there are still significant disparities in financial education within different communities, particularly among the black communit…
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast! Author, actor, designer, consultant, and influencer, Adrain Davis (IG @adriandavisnow) stopped by to deep into the heart of creativity, exploring the transformative power of faith and authenticity. So settle into your creative space, and let's embark on a journey that will undoubtedly …
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I'm sitting down with the dynamic duo of the Let's Rap Podcast to discuss: - Our brothers creating communicatively space spaces for each other - The impact of touch deprivation - Performance exhaustion...and so much more. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators …
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Celebrity stylist, educator, and author, Recondius O'Brien is back as we sit down to discuss proximity, bringing our entire person into the entire space, and so much more! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to this music.…
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Pastor Abraham Belanger (IG @pastorbelanger) sits down with me for an in-depth conversation on his journey from the streets to the pews to the pulpit. Pastor B is extremely transparent about his life prior to ministry and how the power of God shifted his life in ways he could not imagine. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick…
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Heart + Soul 2021 was a two-day virtual conference bringing together Black men and women from around the country and various industries for a panel conversation on creativity, faith, love, relationships, and mental health. Day One compromised a panel of innovative men to share their perspectives on love and relationships while expressing the emotio…
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She wears many hats! My sister and classmate (MTSU #GoBlue) author, goal coach, serial entreprenuer, artist, Cameo Bobo (IG @princess_cameo) returns to join me for another insightful conversation. You do not want to miss this episode. Tune in now! Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Wh…
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We are closing out the season with a BANG! 💥🎤 Dr. Matisa Olinger Wilbon (IG @drmatisawilbon) is pulling up for a powerful conversation on the power of community and insight into her journey as a powerhouse. This is a conversation you do not want to miss. (I’m giving the disclaimer now). Dr. Wilbon is a boss in her own right. 👑 Minister 👑 Wife 👑 Mot…
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We are ripping the band-aid off! Maleeka Hollaway ( IG @maleekahollaway) is a BOSS in her own right and joins the conversation as a first-timer to The Speak[Her] Podcast. She is a mentor, entrepreneur, author, speaker, mom, and consultant. Maleeka joins me for a transparent conversation on: - Her journey in branding - Facing the truth about her tru…
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Being present and showing up is one of the most important aspects of effective leadership. George D. Moore (IG @georgedmoore) stops by to share his perspective on the importance of affirming our Black boys at an early age, defining leadership, and the power of presence. Join us as we dive into this important topic and learn how presence can help sh…
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Author & Dean, Dr. Tamla V. Autry returns to sit down with e & to share her perspective on: - Embracing your newness: - Trusting the timing, - Growing graciously, and so much more. Support the show FB @thespeakherpodcast | IG @camille.essick | camilleessick.com YT: CamilleEssick "Where Innovators & Creators Connect". **I do not own the rights to th…
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There is such a thing called oversharing. Transparency is a powerful component with looking to build healthy connections and communities with your audience, clients, or customers. However, there is a thing called oversharing. 20 years in journalism/media! Video Coach, Producer, & Speaker @therosholive returns to The Speak[Her] Podcast. Ro stopped b…
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We continue to pull impactful interviews from the fault. Sealz the Man (IG/YT @sealztheman) returns as we continue our discussion on the presence and impact of Black men, the stereotypes surrounding them, and how our perspectives impact the selection process while dating. Take a peek into this episode from The Speak[Her] Podcast. www.thespeakherpod…
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Do you walk to your car looking for your keys WHILE on your phone? Are you texting at red lights? Are you on your phone when unlocking your door? When Black women go missing there is a minimal effort in the search process. When Black women are murdered there is minimal effort to obtain justice. But, there are things that can be implemented in your …
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I had to celebrate my 100th streaming episode of The Speak[Her] Podcast with Lisa Knox (you may remember her from Mics and Mimosas). Lisa joins me to: - Catch up since M&M - Being intentional - The power of taking the plunge to pivot...and so much more. www.thespeakherpodcast.com | www.camillessesick.com | IG @camille.essick | www.gbmofficial.com *…
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I could not have a new season without bringing a few new faces to you. The founder of Heart-to-Heart Tax Services, Cheryhl Gardner stopped by to discuss: - The impact of faith on entrepreneurship - Her BIG announcement - Surviving the pandemic - Leveling up as a small business owner www.thespeakherpodcast.com | [email protected] | camille…
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Entrepreneurship can be an exciting journey. Social media only shows the highs & rarely exposes the lows. Author & creator of the 3:16 Collection, Jaylen LaGrande, joins me for a transparent conversation about: - The role of faith as an entrepreneur - His personal journey & the evolution of the 3:16 Collection - What they don't tell you about entre…
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