Overdue For A Breakthrough

Overdue For A Breakthrough

Are you tired of living life on autopilot? Are you overdue for a breakthrough? This podcast is for people who are tired of procrastinating and letting their fears hold them back from achieving at the highest level. Each episode provides inspiring stories and actionable advice to help listeners take control of their lives and finally accomplish their goals. Whether you’re looking to start your own business, get in shape, or just be more organized, this podcast will give you the tools you need to make real progress. Tune in now and become unstoppable!

Episodes

July 24, 2025 12 mins
Explore the real story behind entrepreneurship as we discuss the duality of feeling both broken and empowered on the journey to success. Inspired by LaTasha Troche’s work, this episode dives into the mental health challenges entrepreneurs face, the unique barriers Black business owners encounter, and how organizations are building supportive communities that value vulnerability as a strength. Discover how acknowledging both struggl...
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In this episode, we explore the journey from surviving to thriving, drawing on powerful insights about resilience, breaking generational cycles, and turning dreams into reality through action. Discover how Black women are transforming adversity into economic power, leadership, and innovation—defying statistics and rewriting narratives. Learn why breaking silence around pain and embracing purposeful action are key to personal and co...
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In this episode of Overdue For A Breakthrough, we explore how true leadership for Black professionals goes beyond resilience to focus on legacy-building and culturally responsive empowerment. Inspired by Kimberly Canady, we discuss the importance of creating systems, networks, and mentorship opportunities that foster collective success and sustainable impact. Discover how shifting from survival to intentional legacy can transform o...
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of the quiet exit—choosing to walk away from spaces that demand your silence or self-erasure. Inspired by L.J. Lascelles’ work, we discuss how reclaiming your voice and honoring your wholeness can be the most courageous step forward. Discover why leaving isn’t a sign of failure, but an act of self-respect and leadership, and how truth-telling and authenticity can catalyze healing...
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Discover how resilience can be learned and strengthened, no matter your background or past trauma. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of coaching, community, and authentic storytelling to heal, grow, and empower. Learn how personalized support and shared experiences can help you turn pain into purpose, unlock your potential, and inspire others along the way. Your breakthrough is closer than you think—are you ready...
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In this episode, we explore the journey from surviving domestic violence to reclaiming self-worth and empowerment. Drawing on powerful insights from advocates and real-life stories, we discuss how small acts of self-trust, setting boundaries, and building supportive communities are essential steps toward healing. Discover how survivors are transforming pain into purpose, fostering resilience, and inspiring collective liberation. Wh...
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of embracing change and rising from adversity. Inspired by stories of reinvention and resilience, discover how breaking free from self-imposed limitations and taking imperfect action can lead to profound personal growth. Learn why transformation is a continuous practice, how community fuels our evolution, and why your past does not define your future. If you’re ready to step beyo...
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In this episode, we dive into Nicole Jones-Watkins’ groundbreaking approach to resilience, leadership, and legacy-building for Black professionals and entrepreneurs. Discover why true resilience is more than just bouncing back—it’s about intentionally shaping environments where everyone can thrive. We explore how daily actions, moral courage, and cultural pride can transform organizations and communities, turning adversity into col...
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of intentional rest and healing for women of color. Inspired by Shuntai Allen-Bey’s work, we examine how reclaiming rest is not only an act of self-care but also a form of resistance and self-reclamation. Discover how sacred community spaces, creative expression, and honoring your story can spark personal and collective healing. Tune in for a powerful reminder that rest, healing,...
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative lessons inspired by Takiea Cooper, exploring how embracing your unique journey, overcoming challenges with resilience, and celebrating every milestone can unlock overdue breakthroughs. Discover practical strategies for self-empowerment, the importance of visibility and representation, and how small, consistent actions can lead to profound personal and community change. Step into your...
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Discover how sharing your authentic story can become a revolutionary act of empowerment and change. Inspired by Teresa Williams, this episode explores the transformative power of owning your narrative, especially for Black professionals and entrepreneurs. Learn how vulnerability, community, and cultural authenticity drive sustainable success, and why your journey—messy, unfinished, and real—can inspire others and break cycles of in...
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Explore how legacy is built every day through intentional acts of empowerment, mentorship, and community uplift. Inspired by Felicia Williams’ transformative approach, this episode reveals how daily choices—no matter your title or resources—can create lasting impact and open doors for others. Discover practical ways to mentor, advocate, and lead with cultural pride, turning ordinary moments into extraordinary opportunities for chan...
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In this episode, we explore how embracing your divine purpose can shatter generational barriers and societal labels. Inspired by Charris Brooks’ journey and wisdom, we discuss the power of owning your story, transforming pain into purpose, and becoming a beacon for collective liberation. Discover how initiatives like The Loveland Foundation are redefining mental health support for Black women and girls, and learn practical steps to...
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In this episode, we explore how the pain of growing up fatherless can become a powerful source of resilience and achievement. Author Danelle Wright shares insights on transforming wounds of absence into wisdom, highlighting the unique challenges faced by Black professionals and entrepreneurs. Through real-life stories and expert advice, discover practical steps for healing, building supportive relationships, and turning personal vo...
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In this episode of Overdue For A Breakthrough, we dive into the transformative journey of breaking generational curses and embracing self-healing. Inspired by Candace Jay Brumfield’s empowering insights, we explore how inherited beliefs and patterns can shape our lives—and how taking ownership of our healing can create ripples of positive change. Discover the power of starting your healing journey now, the importance of radical sel...
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Discover how embracing imperfection can lead to authentic leadership and sustainable success. Inspired by Marquisha Frost’s journey, this episode explores the power of showing up as your true self, challenging toxic hustle culture, and building community rooted in vulnerability and self-belief. Learn practical steps to honor your story, foster genuine connections, and redefine achievement on your own terms.
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In this episode, we explore how adopting the eagle mindset can turn adversity into opportunity. Drawing on insights from Leticia Reed, we discuss why storms in life and leadership are not obstacles to avoid, but catalysts for growth and breakthrough. Discover how resilience, authentic leadership, and a shift in perspective can help you rise above challenges, unlock new potential, and create lasting impact in your career and communi...
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Step into your power with this transformative episode inspired by Rebekah Welch Moorehead. Discover why your vision is a divine directive, not a wish, and how waiting for permission holds you back from authentic success. Through compelling stories of courage and self-acceptance, learn how embracing your worth, honoring your desires, and becoming more—not just doing more—can catalyze the breakthrough you’ve been seeking. If you’re r...
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What if your greatest strength lies not in holding on, but in letting go? In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of shedding outdated beliefs, habits, and identities to unlock new levels of growth and resilience. Drawing on real-world data and powerful metaphors from nature, we explore how embracing change fuels personal evolution, drives economic mobility, and sparks innovation. Discover why true commitment means e...
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Despite decades of diversity initiatives, only two Black women currently lead Fortune 500 companies. In this episode, we dive into Julia Erdkamp’s powerful insights on the uphill journey of representation in executive leadership. Explore how authenticity, resilience, and collective commitment can break barriers and create new pathways for future leaders. Discover why the burden of change can’t rest on the “only ones” and how every ...
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