An advertising podcast hosted by three women of color, kicking it in the business and working it all out with thoughtful discussions, screams and laughter. We’re your workplace wokebaes with something to say, so listen up!
16 Available Episodes (16 Total)Average duration: 01:04:57
Dec 20, 2017
14 Bottle Service (MAMA I MADE IT)
01:28:08
This week is our last episode of the season! We get lit in the studio, answer your questions and get into the most important discussion of the season: our favorite Beyoncé songs. It’s been a journey, we love y’all and will be back soon for season 2!
Dec 13, 2017
13 Taglining a Movement (KEEP YA HEAD UP)
01:37:12
This week we talk about how effective advertising techniques have helped (or hindered) social justice movements from We Are the 99% to Black Lives Matter. We also talk to Black Twitter matriarch, #oscarssowhite, #wocaffirmation and #noconfederate creator, April Reign (@ReignOfApril).
Dec 07, 2017
12 A Tale Of Two Ad Cities (THE STRUGGLE)
01:23:36
This week we get real and raw while discussing the difficulties of living in the Caucasian meccas of Minneapolis, and it’s pale sister city, Portland. We also discuss white life survival strategies with Soleil Ho (@hooleil) and Dez Ramirez of @onshegoes. Shoutout to Racist Sandwich and On She Goes for letting us borrow these queens … Continued
Nov 29, 2017
11 Who Do You Know Here? (THE SUNKEN PLACE)
01:20:01
This week we beef over who works harder on creative teams (copywriters, duh) plus talk all things networking with The Coven Queen Alex Steinman (@stronglikemama_).
Nov 22, 2017
10 My Culture Is Too Big For A Post-It (THE PETTY AWARDS)
01:05:52
This week we shoot the shit and talk smack about ads that failed to impress with misrepresentation, cultural appropriation or just being wack. Experience our side eyes as we watch ads and discuss their wider cultural impact.
Nov 15, 2017
09 Mental Health (I TRIED TO DRINK IT AWAY)
01:16:12
This week we talk all things mental health! We have an honest discussion about our mental health issues and what we’re doing for #selfcare. We also chat with wellness expert/brand consultant/neuroscientist/queen Nkechi Njaka (@NkechiNjaka). She gave us ways to stay sane in a cray cray industry. Content warning: this episode contains discussion of eating … Continued
Nov 08, 2017
08 CINDY MOTHERLOVING GALLOP (SHE DOWN)
01:06:44
This week Leeya gives us all the tea on the 3% conference and chats with #bossbae Cindy Gallop (@cindygallop) about sexual assault in the advertising industry and doing shit you have no experience doing.
Nov 01, 2017
07 Difficult Women (HBIC)
01:13:27
This week we get into the ups and downs of being labelled a difficult woman aka an angry black woman aka a woman. We chat with Black Twitter queen/PR powerhouse Alexis Wilson about white feminism and being the lone black lady at your company. Also, if you’re not following Alexis on Twitter, you should, … Continued
Oct 30, 2017
Black Twitter Is Real (IT’S LIT) :15
00:43:49
BONUS EPISODE, BABY! We couldn’t get enough of talking tech last week so we caught up with product designer Jordan Obi, to chat about music startups, impressing teens with his dreads and the existence of black twitter.
Oct 25, 2017
06 The Start Up Episode (ISSA LIVE SHOW)
00:49:31
This week we get rowdy in our first live show for Twin Cities Start Up Week! We caught up with Mondo Davison (@TheBlackTechGuy) aka dopest founder ever to find out what the fuck a start up even is. We also played the best game of Low Hanging Fruit ’cause the questions got turned on … Continued
Dec 20 | 01:28:08
14 Bottle Service (MAMA I MADE IT)
Dec 13 | 01:37:12
13 Taglining a Movement (KEEP YA HEAD UP)
Dec 07 | 01:23:36
12 A Tale Of Two Ad Cities (THE STRUGGLE)
Nov 29 | 01:20:01
11 Who Do You Know Here? (THE SUNKEN PLACE)
Nov 22 | 01:05:52
10 My Culture Is Too Big For A Post-It (THE PETTY AWARDS)
Nov 15 | 01:16:12
09 Mental Health (I TRIED TO DRINK IT AWAY)
Nov 08 | 01:06:44
08 CINDY MOTHERLOVING GALLOP (SHE DOWN)
Nov 01 | 01:13:27
07 Difficult Women (HBIC)
Oct 30 | 00:43:49
Black Twitter Is Real (IT’S LIT) :15
Oct 25 | 00:49:31
06 The Start Up Episode (ISSA LIVE SHOW)
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