Episode 2: We Get it From Our Mamas

In this week's episode, Kamika shares a Fail Forward reminder to spiral a little but don’t stay there before diving into a powerful conversation with Anetra Henry. They discuss career transitions, interviews that demand free labor, and the unspoken weight of not telling her mom about losing her job. This episode explores how we show up for our sisters — and ourselves — with the Save Strategy: Validate the feelings.

Anetra Henry, a seasoned partnerships and growth executive, joins us to share over 20 years of experience driving impact in nonprofit and social change organizations. Recognized nationally for her advocacy in equity and inclusion, Anetra has built award-winning strategies in sponsorship, fundraising, and communications that strengthen organizations and amplify diverse voices. In this conversation, she blends professional expertise with personal reflection—exploring how Black women navigate long-term unemployment, career reinvention, and the deeper pursuit of purpose beyond the paycheck.


LinkedIn:   / anetrahenry  
Instagram: @anetrahenry
Website: https://www.anetrahenry.com/
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