HER Agency cover art

HER Agency

HER Agency

By: Brandi Rand
Listen for free

About this listen

HER Agency is a powerful new podcast created for Black women in advertising who are ready to take charge of their careers and personal lives. Each episode delves into the unique challenges and triumphs of navigating the ad industry as a Black woman, with raw and real conversations on topics that matter most—building resilience, setting boundaries, being strategic, and going after exactly what you want. The audience will learn how to network for success, speak their truth unapologetically, and protect their mental health in an industry that often overlooks us. Hosted by Brandi Rand and special guests who have lived these experiences, HER Agency is a safe space where your voice is heard, your story is valued, and your power is amplified.2025 Career Success Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • 14: (BEST OF) The Pain and Promise of Taking Your Agency
    Jun 16 2025
    Today, listeners will be taken through a powerful collection of moments that highlight what it truly means for Black women in advertising to reclaim their value, voice, and agency. From deciding to fund their own opportunities after being overlooked, to walking away from roles that only tolerated them, these reflections serve as bold reminders that choosing yourself is not just brave—it’s necessary. This episode captures the real, unfiltered truths about navigating burnout, self-advocacy, intuition, and career pivots. It dives into what it feels like to be underpaid, undervalued, and underestimated—and how to rise above it with clarity and conviction. Whether someone is in a season of transition, stuck at a crossroads, or finally ready to put themselves first, this episode reminds them that they don’t need permission to take up space. They already have the agency—they just have to own it. KEY POINTS 1: This is What Representation Really Looks Like: How Marinda Yelverton is Redefining Leadership 3: How to Use Storytelling to Own Your Agency & Build a Powerful Personal Brand with MacKenzie Green 6: Why I Left My 17-Year Advertising Career: How a Layoff Led Me to My True Purpose Get In Touch with Brandi Rand! IG | https://www.instagram.com/brandi_rand/ LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandirand/ HER Agency, The Collective Are you a Black woman thriving in advertising or ready to start? Join HER Agency, The Collective—a community designed for you to build, connect, and own your agency with women who share your journey. Let’s have real conversations, elevate our brands, and make space where we belong. Join The Collective Today! Follow Us on IG: instagram.com/heragencypod/ Her Agency is produced by EPYC Media Network
    Show More Show Less
    9 mins
  • Build the Career that Didn’t Exist for You
    Jun 9 2025
    Brandi shares the personal experiences that redefined the meaning of agency in her life—and why creating HER Agency was never just a passion project, but a necessity. This is the moment that led her to walk away from a workplace where she no longer felt valued, heard, or safe. And it was in that decision to leave that she reclaimed her power. Brandi also shares a proud leadership moment: choosing to advocate for an employee who wasn't the popular pick—a reminder that real leadership is about meeting people where they are, seeing beyond first impressions, and creating space for growth. If you've ever questioned your seat at the table, this episode is your blueprint and your call to action. Get In Touch with Brandi Rand! IG | https://www.instagram.com/brandi_rand/ LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandirand/ HER Agency, The Collective Are you a Black woman thriving in advertising or ready to start? Join HER Agency, The Collective—a community designed for you to build, connect, and own your agency with women who share your journey. Let’s have real conversations, elevate our brands, and make space where we belong. Join The Collective Today! Follow Us on IG: instagram.com/heragencypod/ Her Agency is produced by EPYC Media Network
    Show More Show Less
    3 mins
  • 13: (BEST OF) The Future of Advertising with the Girlies - What’s Changing
    Jun 2 2025
    Today, Brandi Rand brings together some of the most powerful, perspective-shifting moments from HER Agency—centered on purpose, power, mindset, and career alignment. This compilation is a masterclass in what agency truly means for women in advertising: not just working in the industry, but rewriting the rules, setting boundaries, and choosing yourself—over and over again. You’ll hear reminders to stop saying yes to work that doesn't serve your future, to reframe opportunities through the lens of your long-term vision, and to prioritize rest as a professional strategy, not a personal weakness. Whether you're in a season of transition, reflection, or ambition, this episode offers the reset you didn’t know you needed. It's a reminder that true agency means taking the lead in your own story—and building a career that serves you, not just the system. KEY POINTS 2: Overworked, Undervalued, and Over It? It's Time to Own Your Agency 4: From Overlooked to Empowered: How Courtney Williams Humanizes Leadership in the Agency World 10: Malia Jennings on Marketing, Motherhood, and Making It Work Get In Touch with Brandi Rand! IG | https://www.instagram.com/brandi_rand/ LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandirand/ HER Agency, The Collective Are you a Black woman thriving in advertising or ready to start? Join HER Agency, The Collective—a community designed for you to build, connect, and own your agency with women who share your journey. Let’s have real conversations, elevate our brands, and make space where we belong. Join The Collective Today! Follow Us on IG: instagram.com/heragencypod/ Her Agency is produced by EPYC Media Network
    Show More Show Less
    8 mins

What listeners say about HER Agency

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.