In this episode of the Corporate Conscious Black Girl podcast, host Patience J shares her personal journey of overcoming anxiety and building self confidence as a Black woman. Drawing inspiration from the character Issa Dee in the hit HBO show Insecure, as well as Beyoncé's powerful example of self-assuredness, Patience discusses how she developed a sense of self-worth despite early experiences of feeling out of place and inadequate.

Through honest and vulnerable storytelling, Patience reveals the strategies and mindset shifts that helped her cultivate confidence in herself and her abilities. From embracing her uniqueness to seeking out mentorship and taking bold risks, she offers practical tips and insights for anyone looking to build their own self confidence.

If you've ever struggled with self doubt or imposter syndrome, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn how to tap into your own inner strength and shine with confidence.

SHOW NOTES:

• Introduction to the topic of cultivating self confidence

Patience's personal story of feeling like an "awkward Black girl" growing up and struggling with anxiety

• The importance of representation and seeing oneself reflected in media and role models
• How the character Issa Dee from Insecure embodies both the challenges and opportunities of self discovery and growth
• Beyoncé's legendary confidence and what we can learn from her example
• The role of self talk and positive affirmations in building self esteem
• Strategies for overcoming fear and taking risks, including seeking out mentorship and support
• The power of embracing your uniqueness and turning perceived weaknesses into strengths
• Closing thoughts and encouragement to believe in yourself and your potential