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Welcome to the Getting Black Women Paid Podcast — the go-to space for Black women ready to claim their coins, own their brilliance, and build the life they deserve. Hosted by Pivot & Pay Strategist ‘Tine Zekis, this show is where strategy meets empowerment, and where corporate careers and entrepreneurial dreams are BOTH on the table. Each week, ‘Tine brings you honest conversations, practical tools, and powerful mindset shifts to help you increase your income and impact — whether you’re clim ...
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Side Hustle or Full-Time? How to Start a Business That Lasts
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Send us a text In this episode of Getting Black Women Paid, 'Tine walks you through what it really takes to start a business that can last. This is more than just hype or hustle talk—it's a real conversation about strategy, sustainability, and self-preservation. From knowing your financial runway to setting up systems that won’t drain you, this epi…
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Leave Loud: 7 Things to Know Before Quitting Your Job
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Send us a text In this solo episode of Getting Black Women Paid, host ‘Tine breaks down what it really means to leave a job with clarity, confidence, and strategy. Whether you're walking away from burnout, bias, or just ready for what’s next—this conversation is your blueprint. ‘Tine shares the most important things to think about before you resign…
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Burned Out or Ready to Quit? 5 Motivation Boosts for Black Women in Business
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Send us a text In this solo kickoff episode, ‘Tine Zekis—CEO of Getting Black Women Paid and your Audacity Coach—lays out the bold shift happening in 2025: Black women are done waiting for corporate to see their value. The pivot to entrepreneurship is on, and this episode breaks down why... and how to stay motivated when the road gets rough. ‘Tine …
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Send us a text Welcome to Season 2 of the Getting Black Women Paid Podcast! 💰✨ Hosted by ‘Tine Zekis, Pivot and Pay Strategist, speaker, and coach, this podcast is dedicated to helping Black women double their income and claim the career, business, and life they deserve. Whether you're pivoting from a draining 9–5, launching your first business, or…
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What’s Next for the Getting Black Women Paid Podcast?
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Send us a text In this video, 'Tine Zekis shares important updates about the podcast. We are finishing Season 1, but don’t worry! There are still 30 amazing episodes you can listen to. Tine will also be sharing tips and strategies just for you, whether you work in a job or run your own business. And guess what? We want to hear from you! If you want…
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Stop Being Superwoman: A New Way for Black Women to Thrive
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Send us a text We're talking about something super important for Black women: you don’t have to be a superhero! Many of us try to do everything—work, take care of the family, and help our friends. But sometimes, it’s okay to take a break and say, "I need help!" In this video, we’ll share stories and tips about how to focus on what really matters. Y…
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Taking a Sabbatical: The Secret to Leveling Up Your Skills with Chonda Saine
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Send us a text In this fun episode, we chat with Chonda Saine about taking time off from work to refresh and recharge. Chonda shares her exciting journey moving to Paris and how she plans to help business owners understand their customers better. If you ever felt tired and wanted a break, this video is for you! Learn why taking a sabbatical can be …
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ExodUS Summit: Move Abroad School for Black Women and Their Families with Roshida Dowe and Stephanie Perry
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Send us a text Are you a Black woman dreaming of moving abroad? In this episode, join us along with Roshida Dowe and Stephanie Perry, founders and hosts of ExodUS Summit, as we discuss the importance of community in making major life changes. Learn how to find supportive friends, create groups based on your interests, and adjust to new surroundings…
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How to Manage a Side Hustle While Working Full-Time
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Send us a text We share tips on balancing a job and a business. If you're a Black woman juggling both, this episode is for you! In this fun chat, we talk about how to make time for work, family, and your side hustle. Learn why having a plan and structure can help you feel less stressed. Plus, hear about real experiences from Black women managing it…
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From Overworked to Overjoyed: A New Path for Black Women with Rashidat Odeyemi
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Send us a text Do you feel like you’re always working but never getting ahead? Do you want to earn more without exhausting yourself? In this episode, join us and our special guest, Rashidat Odeyemi, Your Dream Strategist, as we explore ways to change how we view work and value. Here’s what we’ll cover: The American Dream Scam: Learn how the idea of…
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What I Wish I Knew: Turning $800 into a Six-Figure Tech Career
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Send us a text For today's episode, 'Tine is sharing how you can switch to a tech career without spending a fortune. If you’ve ever wanted to work in tech but worried about the cost, this video is for you! I’ll talk about how I moved from teaching to tech, and how you can do the same with CourseCareers for just $800. This program can help you start…
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The Power of Radical Collaboration for Better Work Relationships with Eileen Pippins
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Send us a text In this episode, we're talking about how Radical Collaboration can help you succeed at work. Eileen Pippins, an expert in organizational development, shares easy ways to improve your work relationships and get ahead. This method is different from traditional negotiation tactics, and it helps with difficult conversations like asking f…
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Is It Worth Going Back to a 9-to-5 After Being an Entrepreneur? What You Need to Know Before Returning
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Send us a text Let's explore the BIG question: Should you go back to a regular job after being an entrepreneur? Here's why some entrepreneurs might consider returning to a corporate role, including financial security, benefits, and work-life balance. 'Tine and Ileka share their personal stories and insights on what factors might influence your deci…
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The Most Shocking Office Stories You Won’t Believe: Navigating Workplace Mistreatment
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Send us a text In this episode, we share real stories about dealing with unacceptable treatment at work and during job interviews. Hear firsthand experiences of facing mistreatment and learn how to handle it. Discover why it's important to not accept poor treatment and what you can do if you find yourself in a similar situation. Whether it's dealin…
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Breaking Age Barriers: How Black Women Navigate Discrimination in the Workplace
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Send us a text In this episode, we explore how age discrimination affects Black women at work. We discuss why some people think older women can't contribute, and why younger women aren't taken seriously. This issue hits especially hard for Black women, who often face unfair treatment at work because of their age. Sometimes, they're seen as too youn…
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The Impact of Weight on Black Women in Work & Entrepreneurship
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Send us a text Discover how weight impacts the careers of Black women and entrepreneurs. Join us as we talked about the stigmas surrounding weight, the biases in workplaces, and the unnoticed pay gaps. We'll discuss how societal standards and misconceptions affect opportunities and healthcare. Learn about the challenges of dressing professionally a…
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Breaking Black Women Gatekeeping: Let's Collaborate for Success
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Send us a text In this episode of the Getting Black Women Paid podcast, we discuss the harmful dynamics of Black women gatekeeping in corporate and business environments. Discover how embracing an abundance mindset can foster collaboration instead of competition, empowering all black women to thrive together. Learn practical strategies to navigate …
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Understanding Your Numbers: Key to Business Success with Leandra Nisbet
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Send us a text In this episode we have Leandra Nisbet, founder of Stingray Advisory Group, to discuss essential strategies for mastering financial literacy as a business owner. Leandra shares her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of understanding and managing your business finances effectively. Leandra brea…
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Make More Money Now! Empower Yourself to Get Paid What You Want!
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Send us a text Let's talk about into the important topic equal pay for Black women! Black Women's Equal Pay Day is July 9, 2024. Join us as we uncover the realities behind the pay gap that affects Black women in the workplace. Discover shocking statistics and personal stories that highlight the challenges faced by Black women in achieving fair comp…
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Hair Politics: Navigating the Expectations of 'Professional' Hair
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Send us a text In this episode of the "Getting Black Women Paid Podcast," we're diving into a topic that touches many Black women's lives: the politics of "professional" hair. Join co-hosts Ileka Falette and 'Tine Zekis as they unravel the implicit and explicit expectations surrounding Black women's hair, particularly the pressure to conform to sta…
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How to Move from Employee to Six-Figure Consultancy with Deana Jean
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Send us a text Join us in this exciting episode of the Getting Black Women Paid podcast, where we talked about into the inspiring journey of Deana Jean, a former corporate sales training expert turned entrepreneur. Discover how Deana's strategic approach to collaboration and connection propelled her career from the tech industry to entrepreneurship…
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Send us a text Is your current job draining your spirit? Does it feel like a dead end, impacting your mental or physical health? It's time to consider a bold move: quitting. In this empowering episode of "The Getting Black Women Paid Podcast," we dive into why leaving a job that no longer serves you is not only necessary but can be the best decisio…
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Celebrating Black Fathers: A Tribute to the Men Who Uplift Generations
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Send us a text In this special pre-Father’s Day episode of the "Getting Black Women Paid Podcast," we honor the incredible contributions of Black fathers and father figures who uplift and inspire the next generation. Through heartfelt stories, Ileka and 'Tine reflect on how their own fathers shaped their paths to becoming ambitious businesswomen. T…
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Brand Your Business: Mastering Online Presence for Growth
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Send us a text "Brand Your Business: Mastering Online Presence for Growth" sees Ileka leading the conversation on the pivotal role of branding in defining and developing your business. This episode explores how a strong, coherent brand attracts the right customers, clients, and opportunities. Ileka discusses starting points for entrepreneurs on a t…
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BONUS EPISODE: Getting Black Women Paid Podcast LIVE! Behind the Mic
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Send us a text Join us in this special episode of "The Getting Black Women Paid Podcast," originally broadcasted as a YouTube Live session. This engaging and insightful episode serves as a perfect introduction to our co-hosts, 'Tine Zekis and Ileka Falette, who share their personal motivations behind launching the podcast and their dedication to em…
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Brand Yourself: Crafting a Personal Brand for Career Success
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Send us a text In "Brand Yourself: Crafting a Personal Brand for Career Success," 'Tine takes the lead by diving into the importance of personal branding in the corporate world. This episode unravels the concept of personal brand - what it represents, why it's a crucial asset in your professional toolkit, and practical steps to cultivate and enhanc…
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Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time-Saving Tips for Entrepreneurs
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Send us a text "Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time-Saving Tips for Entrepreneurs" is your guide to reclaiming your most precious resource: time. In this episode, Ileka, with her rich background in entrepreneurship, takes the helm, offering invaluable advice on optimizing your workflow, automating processes, and eliminating inefficiencies. Alongside 'Ti…
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Mastering the Mindset: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Entrepreneurship
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Send us a text Building on the foundation set in Episode 2, "From Doubt to Domination: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome," this episode shifts our focus towards the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs. "Mastering the Mindset" explores how imposter syndrome can deeply affect those in the entrepreneurial sector, where the stakes are personal and ever…
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The Balancing Act: Navigating Motherhood and Business
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Send us a text Celebrate Mother's Day with us in "The Balancing Act: Navigating Motherhood and Business," an episode that delves into the complex, rewarding, and sometimes overwhelming world of being both a mother and an entrepreneur. This special Mother's Day edition addresses the myth of the Black woman superhero—debunking the notion that we must…
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Guess What? You Can Negotiate Your Salary, Raise, and Severance: Part II
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Send us a text Continuing our deep dive into the negotiation world, "Guess What? You Can Negotiate Your Salary, Raise, and Severance: Part II" shifts the focus to raises and severance packages. Many overlook the potential to negotiate beyond initial hiring, but Ileka and 'Tine are here to change that perspective. Learn how to leverage your accompli…
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Guess What? You Can Negotiate Your Salary, Raise, and Severance: Part I
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Send us a text Unlock the power of negotiation in "Guess What? You Can Negotiate Your Salary, Raise, and Severance: Part I." This episode demystifies the negotiation process for salary and overall compensation, proving that there's more on the table than just the base pay. Join Ileka and 'Tine as they delve into the art of negotiating bonuses, stip…
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The Mask We Wear: Navigating Code-Switching
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Send us a text In "The Masks We Wear: Navigating Code-Switching," we peel back the layers of a reality many Black women face in professional settings: the constant adjustment of one’s behavior, speech, and appearance to fit into predominantly white spaces. This episode takes a hard look at code-switching's exhausting dance, from corporate halls to …
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From Doubt to Domination: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
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Send us a text Dive deep into "From Doubt to Domination: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome," an episode dedicated to dismantling one of the biggest psychological hurdles Black women face in their professional journeys. Join 'Tine Zekis, with her insights from corporate America, and Ileka Falette, a beacon of entrepreneurial spirit, as they explore strat…
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The Launch Pad: Black Women & Economic Empowerment
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Send us a text Welcome to the premiere episode of "The Getting Black Women Paid Podcast," where ambition meets action in the quest for economic empowerment. Join your hosts, ‘Tine Zekis, a seasoned navigator of corporate America, and Ileka Falette, a visionary entrepreneur, as they embark on a mission to uplift and empower Black women through finan…
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