Podcast Episodes

Which Financial Season Are You In? [Summer Money Reboot Week #1]

Hey BA fam, Mandi is back (!) in the studio and kicking off a brand new Summer Money Reboot series. 

In this kickoff episode, Mandi shares why she re…

1 month, 1 week ago

Power Doesn't Corrupt Leaders — Pressure Does [Encore]

Hey BA fam, it’s Mandi. Today I’m bringing you a Brown Ambition Rewind that feels so on‑time for where a lot of us are in our careers right now.

This…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Roxane Gay on Safety and Standing Her Ground (Encore)

Hey BA fam! We’re bringing back one of our most powerful conversations with writer, editor, and cultural critic Roxane Gay — just in time as we come …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Solo Mandi Update + Building Mielle Organics and a Billion‑Dollar Legacy with Monique Rodriguez (Replay)

Mandi pops in with a quick life and book update, shares details about the upcoming Brown Ambition Career Reboot Challenge, and then re‑airs one of th…

2 months ago

Single AF and Building a Real Estate Empire ft. Allure Magazine Editor-in-Chief Jessica Cruel

🔥 In this episode of Brown Ambition, Mandi sits down with Jessica Cruel, the powerhouse Editor-in-Chief of Allure and SELF magazines, to talk about h…

2 months, 1 week ago

From Nanny to CEO: Do You Really Need an MBA?

Hey BA Fam! Today I’m answering a question from a listener who calls herself “Tired Nanny” — a 27‑year‑old who recently moved to the U.S., has a bach…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mandi's Life Update + How Celebrity Hairstylist Lacy Redway Turned $10 Braids Into a Six‑Figure Career

This week, we’re heading back into the Brown Ambition vault for a powerful conversation with celebrity hairstylist and image maker Lacy Redway.

Lacy …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Using a 401(k) Loan to Tackle Debt: Smart or Risky? [BA QA]

In this Flashback Friday Brown Ambition Q&A, Mandi and Tiffany tackle two big money dilemmas listeners are facing right now: whether to borrow from a…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

I Make Six Figures and I’m Still Drowning: Debt Relief Options No One Explains

Debt doesn’t have to be the big bad boogeyman on your back. In this throwback episode of Brown Ambition, I’m joined by two powerhouses in the money s…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

How Our Marriage & Business Survived Reality TV ft Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson

This week on Brown Ambition, we’re joined by none other than HGTV’s powerhouse duo, Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson, stars of “Married to Real Estate”…

2 months, 4 weeks ago