Be Better Than Your BS (audio)

Be Better Than Your BS (audio)

This is the show where game-changing women drop the filter and tell the truth about what it really takes to lead. Hosted by award-winning speaker, author, and global DEI consultant Risha Grant, Be Better Than Your BS™️: The Real Playbook shines a spotlight on bold, brilliant women—especially women of color—who’ve had to fight for every seat, every win, and every piece of peace they’ve earned in business, sports, activism, and entrepreneurship. These are not polished success stories. These are real-world playbooks—unfiltered, unexpected, and unapologetic.

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January 16, 2026 49 mins

Be Better Than Your BS as she sits down with Keisha Allen, financial inclusion leader at Truist Bank, to break down the real truth about money, mindset, and leadership. From overcoming childhood challenges and speech impediments to mastering financial strategy and building authentic teams, Keisha shares actionable advice for anyone looking to take control of their finances, career, and l...

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In this powerful episode of Be Better Than Your BS, aired 01-11-25, host Isha Grant sits down with Vikita Poindexter, CEO of Poindexter Consulting Group, for an unfiltered conversation about leadership, faith, and navigating high-stakes workplace challenges.

With over 30 years in human resources, Vaquita shares real-world insights on crisis management, executive accountability, workplace...

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What does it really take to lead with purpose, power, and authenticity—especially as a woman of color in sports? In this powerful episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Isha Grant sits down with Lara Wilson, Vice President of Social Responsibility for the Dallas Wings.

From growing up in South Oak Cliff to shaping community impact inside the WNBA, Lara shares raw truths about resilience...

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In this episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Risha Grant sits down with branding strategist, nonprofit founder, and former Division I basketball player Jade Tenner—also known as The Brand Enhancer.

Jade opens up about identity beyond sports, the discipline that fuels leadership, and how personal culture defines real success. From mentoring young men through community-driven programs t...

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Aired December 21, 2025, this powerful episode of Be Better Than Your BS features host Risha Grant in a raw, honest conversation with motivational speaker, author, and leadership strategist Stay Hall.

Together, they break down what it truly takes to lead with faith, confidence, and purpose in today’s world. Stay shares her personal journey through self-doubt, therapy, entrepreneurship, a...

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In this powerful episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Risha Grant sits down with global business strategist and changemaker Conti Kresh Shetty for a raw, unfiltered conversation about leadership, resilience, and purpose. From overcoming cultural barriers in India to building impact across Dubai, Dallas, and beyond, Conti shares how clarity, patience, and faith shaped her journey as Pr...

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In this empowering episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Risha Grant welcomes entrepreneur, data strategist, and clean beauty innovator Chitra Cannon, Founder and CEO of Skin Centric, for a candid conversation about leadership, intuition, and redefining success on your own terms. With a background in analytics, Harvard business education, and corporate leadership, Chitra shares how she...

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In this empowering episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Risha Grant welcomes entrepreneur, data strategist, and clean beauty innovator Chitra Cannon, Founder and CEO of Skin Centric, for a candid conversation about leadership, intuition, and redefining success on your own terms. With a background in analytics, Harvard business education, and corporate leadership, Chitra shares how she...

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In this inspiring episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Isha Grant dives deep into the patterns, habits, and hidden beliefs that keep us stuck. Centered around the theme of self-sabotage, confidence, and personal accountability, this episode gives listeners a powerful roadmap to rewiring mindset and stepping into intentional growth.

Isha unpacks why we repeat the same cycles, how fear ...

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Be Better Than 11/16/25” is an honest and transformative conversation about the beliefs and habits that keep us stuck — and how to finally rise above them. This episode explores the power of self-awareness, accountability, and emotional clarity to help you stop repeating destructive patterns and start showing up as your best self.

Discover practical insights on resilience, mental streng...

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In this empowering episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Risha Grant sits down with attorney DNA High Easton for a deeply authentic conversation about resilience, faith, and finding strength through life’s most demanding seasons. Together, they unpack what it means to pursue purpose with integrity especially when personal challenges and professional pressures collide. DNA shares her jo...

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In this empowering episode of Be Better Than Your BS, host Isha Grant sits down with Kenya Moore, Lead Legal Contract Consultant at AT&T and former Chief of Staff, to explore what it truly means to lead with authenticity and courage.

From becoming a young mother to building a career at one of the world’s largest corporations, Kenya shares her inspiring journey of resilience, purpose,...

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On Be Better Than Your BS, host Risha Grant  sits down with Kenya Mobley, founder of On Track Truck Driving School, to talk about faith, fear, and following a dream—literally. From a divine vision to breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry, Kenya shares her journey of grit, grace, and growth, proving that betting on yourself isn’t easy—but it’s always worth it.

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    From family roots in the kitchen to winning national competitions and now leading corporate dining services, Chef Tam’s story is one of reinvention and relentless drive. She opens up about following intuition, embracing change, and transforming passion into purpose — proving that leadership can be served with both grit and grace.

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    In this empowering episode of Be Better Than Your BS with Risha Grant , meet Shayna Hammond — a powerhouse entrepreneur, author, and founder of Lead for Liberation and Indigo Unbound. From her early days as an elite gymnast to becoming a school principal at just 25, Shayna shares how discipline, faith, and sports shaped her leadership style and fueled her mission to help Black women lead...

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     Risha Grant  sits down with Dr. Colleen Payne, the powerhouse behind MCI Diagnostics, to share how she built a national healthcare empire and empowers women to win big.

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    Risha Grant and Taunya Williams (Chief of Staff, UNT Health Fort Worth) share fearless leadership for women: overcoming imposter syndrome, career pivots, EQ, DEI, balance, and building winning teams.

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    • (00:00:00) - Be Better Than Your Bs With Risha Grant
    • (00:01:05) - Have You Had a Career in Leadership?
    • (00:02:25) - Becoming a Stay-at-Home Mom
    • (00:06:44) - What Did Your ...
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