What does it take to go from a successful corporate career to becoming a Chief Impact Officer? Join us as we chat with Regina Greer of United Way of Greater St. Louis. With a background in top corporate roles at American Express and American Water, Regina reveals how she leveraged her business acumen and strategic leadership to create powerful, systems-level change in the nonprofit world. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make a meaningful leap in their career.

Explore the inspiring and turbulent life of jazz legend Billie Holiday on this episode of the Black Boss Ladies Platform Podcast. We trace her journey from a difficult childhood in Baltimore to her rise as a fearless artist who broke racial barriers and used her voice to challenge injustice. Discover her iconic hits like "Strange Fruit," her collaborations with jazz greats like Louis Armstrong and Lester Young, and how her legacy as a cultural icon and "Black Boss Lady" endures.

Dr. Catina Lynett Rupert, founder of Cainos Empowerment Center, shares a remarkably resilient journey defined by turning adversity into advocacy. Driven into writing by the profound loss of her sister and back to school by the desire to be a better role model for her daughter, Dr. Rupert's life is a testament to embracing purpose. She bravely recounts confronting systemic injustice, including a felony charge from a predatory system, and the alarming dangers she faced as a correctional officer. This episode illuminates her powerful evolution from personal trials to becoming a decorated leader, best-selling author, and dedicated advocate for the Metro East community.