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What if the block isn’t wanting more—but believing you deserve it?

In this episode, host ’Tine Zekis talks with Dr. Kathryn Tapper (Dr. KTap)—a concierge physician—about the shift from surviving to receiving. They explore how internalized scarcity and external systems keep Black women underpaid and overextended.

This is a healing conversation about claiming abundance, protecting your time, and stepping into value with clarity. Whether you're negotiating a raise or rethinking your whole path, you’ll leave with a new sense of what’s truly possible.

#GettingBlackWomenPaid #DeservingAbundance #BlackWomenInLeadership #AbundanceMindset #UnlearnAndReceive #MoneyHealing #RestIsResistance #OwnYourPower

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Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

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How you start your day matters—and in this solo episode, ‘Tine walks you through five morning habits that helped her reclaim her focus, energy, and peace of mind. But more than that, these are habits that helped her get paid—by setting clearer boundaries, working smarter, and aligning her mornings with what actually moves the needle.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, a parent, or someone simply trying to create more intentional mornings, this episode offers encouragement and practical tools that support your goals and your income. It’s not about being perfect—it’s about building momentum toward the life (and pay) you deserve.

#MorningRoutine #BlackWomenInBusiness #EarnMore #ProductivityTips #MorningHabits #MindsetShift #WorkSmarter #FinancialWellness #GettingBlackWomenPaid #GBWPpodcast

Did you know you can WATCH these episodes on YouTube? Check out the Getting Black Women Paid YouTube channel here.

Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

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In this episode, host ‘Tine sits down with Temi Siyanbade—a powerhouse lawyer, speaker, and author—for an empowering conversation on the legal strategies every entrepreneur should have in their toolkit. Temi breaks down how to legally protect your business, avoid common pitfalls, and build a solid foundation for long-term growth. This episode is packed with actionable insights and practical tips to help you move with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. Don’t miss a minute—listen and share with every entrepreneur you know!

​​Connect with Temi Siyanbade:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toslegal/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/toslegal
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@toslegal
Legal information: https://www.toslegal.com/
Legacy planning, speaking, etc.: https://www.temispeaks.com/

Did you know you can WATCH these episodes on YouTube? Check out the Getting Black Women Paid YouTube channel here.

Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

Connect with 'Tine at tinezekis.com

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Salary might be the headline number in a job offer, but it's not the whole story. In this solo episode, ‘Tine dives into the important, often overlooked elements of compensation that can shape your professional journey and personal life.

She breaks down how to think beyond the paycheck, why it matters, and how to negotiate for things that make a real difference—like flexibility, advancement opportunities, and support beyond the role itself.

If you’re considering a new position or looking to renegotiate your current one, this episode will help you approach the conversation with clarity and intention.

#GettingBlackWomenPaid #SalaryNegotiation #CareerAdvice #JobOfferTips #NonSalaryCompensation #NegotiationStrategy #WomenInBusiness #CareerEmpowerment #GBWPPodcast

Did you know you can WATCH these episodes on YouTube? Check out the Getting Black Women Paid YouTube channel here.

Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

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In today’s episode, host ‘Tine is joined by guest Jeff Smith for a raw and honest conversation about how remote work is reshaping the way we parent, live, and lead. They explore the emotional complexity of being always-on at home while juggling professional ambition—and what that really means for our kids, our peace of mind, and our partnerships. It's not about choosing between family and career—it's about questioning how remote life is changing both, sometimes in ways we don’t even notice. If you’ve been feeling stretched thin or wondering if you’re showing up fully in both spaces, this episode will hit home.

#GettingBlackWomenPaid #RemoteParenting #FamilyAndCareer #MomsInBusiness #WorkFromHomeReality #GBWPPodcast

In Loving Memory of Jeffery Duane Smith
Jeff Smith was more than a colleague—he was a brilliant technologist, a devoted father, and a fierce advocate for doing work that aligns with your values. His legacy lives on through his writing, his mentorship, and the beautiful family he loved so deeply.

📖 Read Jeff’s heartfelt article:
“The Impact of Remote Work on My Children” on Medium: https://medium.com/@jefferysmith/the-impact-of-remote-work-on-my-children-a9bc6e2425af

📘 Explore Jeff’s book:
Operations Anti-Patterns, DevOps Solutions: https://www.manning.com/books/operations-anti-patterns-devops-solutions

🕊 Want to honor Jeff’s memory?
If you'd like to read more about Jeff’s life or share condolences with his family, you can visit his obituary here:
Jeffery Duane Smith Obituary - https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/chicago-il/jeffery-smith-12455979

🤍 Know that every listen, every share, every moment of reflection helps keep his spirit alive.

Did you know you can WATCH these episodes on YouTube? Check out the Getting Black Women Paid YouTube channel here.

Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

Connect with 'Tine at tinezekis.com

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For many Black women, negotiation isn't just about asking — it's about navigating power, bias, and the fear of being labeled difficult or ungrateful. This episode brings real talk and real strategies to the table.

We’re unpacking negotiation tactics that center the lived experiences of Black women in professional spaces. From managing microaggressions to setting terms without apology, this conversation invites you to move with clarity and strategy.

Every minute of this episode builds on the last, so be sure to listen all the way through. These insights aren't just helpful — they’re essential.

Send this to someone who needs to hear it. These are the conversations that shift how we lead and how we live.

#NegotiationTactics #BlackWomenInLeadership #SpeakingUp #BlackProfessionalVoices #ReclaimYourPower

Did you know you can WATCH these episodes on YouTube? Check out the Getting Black Women Paid YouTube channel here.

Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

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In this week’s episode, ‘Tine and Dr. Maya Williams talk about the unique challenges—and powerful possibilities—for Black women navigating nonprofit and education careers.

Dr. Maya breaks down how to confidently ask for better pay, pursue roles with real influence, and advocate for your professional needs without apology. She offers insightful, experience-backed strategies that help you push past hesitation and lead with intention.

🎧 Whether you're in the classroom, a nonprofit office, or anywhere in between—this episode is your permission to pivot and power up.

Connect with Dr. Maya Williams
YouTube: @flylikemephd
Email: flylikemephd@gmail.com

#BlackWomenInLeadership #EquityInEducation #NonprofitLeadership #CareerGrowth #FlyLikeMePhD #GettingBlackWomenPaid #GBWPPodcast

Did you know you can WATCH these episodes on YouTube? Check out the Getting Black Women Paid YouTube channel here.

Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

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Imposter syndrome is loud—but it doesn’t have to lead.

In this solo episode, ’Tine explores how imposter feelings show up in the workplace and offers practical, mindset-shifting strategies to help you move forward with confidence. Whether you’re in a new role, leading a team, or quietly questioning your worth—this episode is here to remind you that you’re more than enough.

Take a breath, take a listen, and take your power back.

#GettingBlackWomenPaid #BlackWomenAtWork #CareerConfidence #ImposterSyndrome #GBWPPodcast

Did you know you can WATCH these episodes on YouTube? Check out the Getting Black Women Paid YouTube channel here.

Check out 'Tine's book here: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work

Connect with 'Tine at tinezekis.com

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For more information about the podcast, visit our website: www.GettingBlackWomenPaid.com/podcast

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Be sure to follow us wherever you're listening now. And don't forget to share this podcast with the incredible Black women in your life, so we can continue Getting Black Women Paid!