Dare to Disrupt with Zenica Chatman

The podcast that challenges black women to redefine success and re-imagine their work/life balance equation.

Dare to Disrupt with Zenica Chatman is a arts podcast hosted by Zenica Chatman, with 58 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Zenica Chatman hosts Dare to Disrupt with Zenica Chatman, a arts show with 58 episodes published.

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  Your Harvest Won't Show Up If You Never Get Dirty

  Nov 19, 202516 minS0

  <p>Consider this a gardener's guide to getting unstuck. In this episode, Zenica breaks down the real reason so many of us feel out of rhythm, stuck, or questioning ourselves: we’re trying to skip the season we’re actually in.</p><p>Using a powerful gardening metaphor (and one very dramatic basil plant), she explores the four phases of growth—<b>planning, planting, cultivating, and harvesting</b>—and why everything changes when you stop fighting the season you’re in.</p><p>You’ll hear:<br/> • why planning feels productive but often becomes procrastination<br/> • what happens when you miss the natural r...

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  Closing the Freedom Gap: Reclaim your time (even with a day job)

  Oct 29, 202515 minS0

  <p><b>You do not have to quit your job to be free! </b>So many ambitious women say they want more freedom...more time, more creativity, more space to breathe, but they are waiting for permission to claim it. It's time for you to stop living in the freedom gap. This is what I call that space between the freedom you want and the freedom you have access to right now.</p><p>In this episode, Zenica breaks down why so many women, especially Black women, struggle to set boundaries or trust their decisions and unpacks how the authoritarian...

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  Disrupting Domestic Violence: A Silent Crisis In Our Workplaces

  Oct 22, 202532 minS0

  <p>October is <b>Domestic Violence Awareness Month</b>, and this week we’re tackling a crisis that too often goes unseen at work. On this episode, Zenica sits down with advocate, author, and survivor <b>Melody Gross</b> to explore how domestic violence impacts women far beyond their homes and how this toxic behavior impacts workplaces.</p><p>They unpack the parallels between toxic relationships and toxic work cultures, and the small but powerful ways we can “sit with survivors” to create safer spaces for our colleagues.</p><p>If you lead teams, care about culture, or want to be part...

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  The Truth About HR: What They Don't Tell You With Heather Holland

  Oct 15, 202537 minS0

  <p>You've heard me say things like “HR is for the company, not the employee.” But is that the full story? In this powerful conversation, HR expert <b>Heather Holland</b> joins me to bust the biggest myths about HR, explain how to protect yourself in toxic workplaces, and share what every woman should know about documentation, boundaries, and building allies.</p><p>Chapters<br/><br/>00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest<br/>03:12 Challenging HR Norms<br/>05:42 Navigating Direct Communication in the Workplace<br/>08:37 Experiences with HR and Workplace Bullying<br/>11:27 Understanding HR's Role and Responsibilities<br/>13:51 The Importance of Docu...

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  Rewind: I Survived (and you will too)!

  Oct 9, 202520 minS0

  <p>In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, we’re revisiting one of the most powerful episodes of the Dare to Disrupt podcast. In this deeply personal episode, Zenica shares how she rebuilt her confidence, reclaimed her peace, and learned to trust her own worth after enduring workplace bullying at her dream job. Whether you’re healing from a toxic environment or supporting someone who is, this replay is a reminder: you can survive...and thrive too!</p>

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