MProper Mimi Mimi Jacks
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Empowering Women at Home, Work and Play. This podcast focuses on the stories of success and challenges for women of color. Host, Mimi Jacks is a Passionate about helping women share their stories and encouraging others to live their best lives! We chat about empowering women, entrepreneurship & all things Diversity and Inclusion. I've got questions! Sometimes improper. Let's Talk! Mpropermimi.com
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Special Birthday Episode w/ Raphael and Corey!
Mimi is invited to celebrate her birthday on the mic with her friends Raphael Harry, host of the White Label American podcast and Corey Gumbs, Founder of the Black Podcasters Association. Listen in as we cut up in the studio and hear how these guys recount stories of how their lives have been impacted by the women around them.
Have you been inspired by this episode? Mimi invites you to leave an honest review of how this episode made you feel. Also, share this podcast with a friend. Every woman needs to know their story is powerful.
Host - Mimi Jacks
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Support this show and future episodes by making a Buy Me a Coffee donation for Mimi! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mpropermimi
Guests:
Raphael Harry
https://www.whitelabelamerican.com/
https://www.instagram.com/whitelabelamerican/
https://www.facebook.com/WhiteLabelAmericanPod
https://twitter.com/PodWLA
https://www.youtube.com/@whitelabelamericanpodcast
Corey Gumbs
https://www.instagram.com/theblackpodcastersassociation/
https://sleek.bio/blackpodcastersassociation
https://www.youtube.com/c/BlackPodcastersAssociation
00:00 Intro 00:32 Happy Birthday Mimi!
01:06 Raphael was hijacked by Black Podcasters Association
04:46 Corey Gumbs is the founder of the BPA
05:15 Raphael almost wasn’t admitted into the BPA
06:42 The guys reflect on the empowered women in their lives
09:55 Setting boundaries and helping people
22:30 The importance of Black women in all of our lives
22:52 *NEW PODCAST SERIES* The Legacy of DeeDee
25:05 Chronicling your family history is priceless
26:40 Women carrying the household in many cases
31:00 Do men really want a woman who knows how to cook?
34:40 Thank you for celebrating with MProper Mimi
35:00 How to stay in touch with us -
Resilience in the Workplace with Kandice Whitaker
If you thought being an opera singer and being in the corporate world are not related, I don't like to tell people they are wrong so what I will say is, you would be mistaken! In this episode, I am speaking with Kandice Whitaker, MBA who is the CEO of Alpha and Omega Consulting Inc. and host of the BAIL Yourself Out Happy Hour Podcast. Kandice has used her training as an opera singer to command attention when she steps in the room. And when she found herself battling racism in a prestigious college campus and then while working in corporate, she knew her faith would help her. And as she likes to say, "The Lord made a way".
Join Kandice and me as we MProperly speak about:
Black is Tech
Introverts
Leaders
Connecticut
Diversity
Racism
Code switching
Resilience
Religion
Sponsors
Feedback Bias
Stagnant Growth
BAIL Yourself Out Podcast
Honorable Mentions
The Power of Opera and How It Can Change Your Life
Exploring the North’s long history of slavery, scientific racism
Your Colleagues Are Not Your Friends–Here’s Why
The value of Stubbornness and Resilience
Positive Feedback Bias: How White Instructors Harm Learners of Color
Follow Kandice in these online spaces:
Website: https://www.alphaandomegaconsultinginc.com/
Podcast Website: bailyourselfoutpod.com
Podcast: https://bailyourselfout.buzzsprout.com/
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This podcast is hosted by Mimi Jacks. Mimi is a single mom that is down for empowering women, entrepreneurship & all things Diversity and Inclusion Equality and Justice. She loves to ask questions and sometimes they are improper! Ready to learn more? Contact her here!
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Maximizing a Minimalist Lifestyle with Asha Mae
Did you ever wonder what it would be like to jump in a RV with your family and just travel? Asha Mae does not have to wonder because for four years, she lived that life. From the cost associated to living in an RV to people asking her for drugs, Asha has some stories to share regarding this experience. Recently, after numerous opportunities were presented to her and her family, she and her family made the decision to return to a stationery residence in Phoenix but at any moment, she is ready, willing and able to return to her RV nomad lifestyle.
Join Asha and me as we MProperly speak about:
RV
Flexible Living
Cost of Living
Perceptions
Gas Prices
Camping
Alabama
Connection
Community
Home School
The Cool Homeschooler
Honorable Mentions
1 million Americans live in RVs. Meet the ‘modern nomads.’
Cost of Living in an RV Full Time [2023 Update]
Inflation continues to rise—and gas prices are up nearly 50% since last year
The Importance of Black Women Friendships
Black families are changing the educational landscape through communal home-schooling
Follow Asha in these online spaces:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/asha_mae_sings/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ashamaesings
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi0rYrgDi4sWJNbaTfCXfTg
Website: https://ashamae.com/
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This podcast is hosted by Mimi Jacks. Mimi is a single mom that is down for empowering women, entrepreneurship & all things Diversity and Inclusion Equality and Justice. She loves to ask questions and sometimes they are improper! Ready to learn more? Contact her here!
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If you would love to connect with Mimi, join her in these following spaces:
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
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Have you been “MProperly” inspired by this episode? Mimi invites you to leave an honest review of how this episode impacted you. Also, share this podcast with a friend -
Embracing Community, Therapy, and Your Name with Phindile Hlabangane
Some people who have the brightest smile and the most excitable energy are really introverts. Needing time alone is how they re-energize themselves. My guest, Phindile Hlabangane, knows this all to well. In her profession as a Graduate & Young Talent Specialist and a soon-to-be coach, she is regularly pulled in many different directions. Phindile shares how she balances her life and career with community, vacations and therapy.
Join Phindile and me as we MProperly speak about:
Community
Connection
South Africa
Introverted
Extrovert
Being comfortable
Self Talk
Knysna
Recovering from Burnout
Therapy
Trauma
Mental Health
Isolation
Investments
Affordable therapy
Honorable Mentions
If You Relate to These 10 Signs, You’re Probably an ‘Extroverted’ Introvert
Things To Do in Knysna That Will Make You Want To Stay
Therapy by and for Black Women
Here’s What You Need to Know as a Black Girl Looking for Therapy
What to Do When You Can’t Afford Therapy
The Importance of Names
Follow Phindile in these online spaces:
Instagram
LinkedIn
Twitter
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This podcast is hosted by Mimi Jacks. Mimi is a single mom that is down for empowering women, entrepreneurship & all things Diversity and Inclusion Equality and Justice. She loves to ask questions and sometimes they are improper! Ready to learn more? Contact her here!
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If you would love to connect with Mimi, join her in these following spaces:
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
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Have you been “MProperly” inspired by this episode? Mimi invites you to leave an honest review of how this episode impacted you. Also, share this podcast with a friend. Every woman needs to know she is powerful at home, at work and during play!
Crackers In Soup was the podcast management team for this episode.
Intro and outro music was created by Cyren Young -
Sis, Book that Solo Travel Trip with BagLady Meredith San Diego
When I am traveling with a group of people, I will arrive a bit earlier or stay a bit later so I have time to experience that new-to-me environment on my terms. Some women, especially black women, are nervous to travel alone but in this conversation with Baglady Meredith San Diego, those fears will be squashed. From providing emergency numbers in a plethora of different countries to seeking out small tours, no matter your age or ethnicity, Meredith has literally thought of everything to help empower you to travel. So book that trip and go explore.
Join Meredith and me as we MProperly speak about:
Solo Travel
Carmen Santiago
Fear
Anxiety
Small Tours
Networking
Pick Pockets
Barcelona
Living Abroad
Expat
Community
Honorable Mentions
Where in the World is Carmen Santiago
How to Get Over the Fear of Traveling Alone
Small Group Journeys
What You Can Do If You Get Pick Pocketed Abroad
Away Abroad
7 Destinations for the Environmentally Conscious Solo Female Traveler
Follow Meredith San Diego in these online spaces:
Link page: https://bagladymeredithsandiego.com/links/
Website: www.bagladymeredithsandiego.com
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This podcast is hosted by Mimi Jacks. Mimi is a single mom that is down for empowering women, entrepreneurship & all things Diversity and Inclusion Equality and Justice. She loves to ask questions and sometimes they are improper! Ready to learn more? Contact her here!
♀️
If you would love to connect with Mimi, join her in these following spaces:
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
♀️
Have you been “MProperly” inspired by this episode? Mimi invites you to leave an honest review of how this episode impacted you. Also, share this podcast with a friend. Every woman needs to know she is powerful at home, at work and during play!
Crackers In Soup was the podcast management team for this episode.
Intro and outro music was created by -
Feeling Safe In Cis Streets with Kiebpoli Calnek
Whether you are at FreakNik, riding a bike or engaging in sex work, you deserve to feel safe. Luckily, I felt just that when I looked across the room and first saw Kiebpoli Calnek at a Black Podcasters Association party. Kiebpoli [KAY-PO-LEE] is a trans-masculine, gender-expansive queer Black creative, writer and director, born and raised in New York City. From catcalling to play parties to bicycling around New York, we discuss everything that will make you scream "YAAAASSS! That is how it should be!"
Join Kiebpoli and me as we Mproperly speak about:
Freaknik
Catcalling
Black Trans women
High Value women
Sexual Assault
New Orleans
Fat Ham
Ableism
ASL
Bicycling
Self Limiting Thoughts
Boundaries
Honorable Mentions
Black Podcasters Association
Freaknik united thousands of Black college students, but it posed risks for Black women
Victims of Sexual Violence: Statistics
Ride Up Grades
Teaching Cycling Safety and Busting Misconceptions
Rest for Resistance
Financial Planning in the Black Community
Follow Kiebpoli Calnek in these online spaces:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kiebpoli/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlackAcrobat
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kiebpoli
Website: https://www.kiebpoli.com/
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This podcast is hosted by Mimi Jacks. Mimi is a single mom that is down for empowering women, entrepreneurship & all things Diversity and Inclusion Equality and Justice. She loves to ask questions and sometimes they are improper! Ready to learn more? Contact her here!
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If you would love to connect with Mimi, join her in these following spaces:
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
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Each episode is unique, yet refined with Mimi’s signature style. The topics are informative, captivating, and nestled with warmth and laughter. Love her !!
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