What if life was just the beginning of an adventure? Today’s guest, Genevieve Body, believes exactly that! She’s a debut children’s book author whose new book, Sheriff Slinky Snake, is a fun, heartfelt story about friendship, courage, and solving mysteries in the Fuzzy Furry Forest. Gen talks about “An entryway into the forest." Just like in her book, we talk about how stepping into new seasons, embracing creativity, and telling your story takes confidence.In this episode, we dive into:*How Gen became a children’s book author (and how YOU can start!)*Building confidence in your creative journey*How storytelling helps kids and adults navigate life*Lessons from Sheriff Slinky Snake you can apply to your own life*The magic of embracing new opportunities like walking into a forestDon't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more dope conversations on confidence, creativity, and purpose!Follow Gen on her adventure, check out her new book and company:www.thegenko.comwww.fuzzyfurryforest.com#podcast #entrepreneur #author #children #childrensbooks

In this powerhouse episode of the Dope Confidence Podcast, I’m joined by the incredible Grace Redman—entrepreneur, success coach, and best-selling author of Can I Live?! Dare To Go From Fcked Up to Fabulous*. Grace is a walking testament to resilience, confidence, and the power of perseverance.With over 25 years of experience as a business leader and mentor, she’s guided thousands to break through their self-imposed limitations and create extraordinary lives.

She shares:*The 3 Cs of Success every high performer needs to know*How adversity can become your greatest confidence builder*Why letting go of control can actually lead to more successGrace’s journey of overcoming personal and professional challenges—navigating economic downturns, family struggles, and even a cancer diagnosis—is nothing short of inspiring. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unsure, or like you’re playing small, this episode is your wake-up call.Hit play now and step into the confident, unstoppable version of YOU!Connect with Grace: instagram.com/gracesredman | www.daretoachieve.com

In this episode of Dope Confidence, I’m sitting down with the powerhouse that is Bianca Bee—entrepreneur, author, and media maven. Bianca moved to LA at just 17 years old to chase her dreams in film and television, landing roles at The Oprah Winfrey Network, TMZ, VH1, E! News, and The Steve Harvey Show. But her journey didn’t stop there. By 19, she launched her own talk show, showcasing young entrepreneurs and interviewing celebrities. By 20, she founded The Bianca Bee Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering at-risk youth and young women. As a self-published author of ‘The 20’s Chronicles’ and ‘Plot. Plan & Slay.’, Bianca has mastered the art of reinvention—most recently stepping into the beauty industry as the founder of BFF Cosmetics. Bianca’s story is one of bold moves, confidence, and purpose, and in this episode, she’s dropping gems on: ✨ How she built her brand from the ground up ✨ Navigating the media and entertainment industry as a young Black woman ✨ The power of reinvention and stepping into new passions ✨ Advice for women looking to turn their dreams into reality This episode is a MUST for anyone who’s ready to boss up, embrace their power, and show up boldly in life and business. Press play and let’s get into it! https://itsbiancabee.com/ https://www.instagram.com/itsbiancabee/

What does it really take to show up when the odds are stacked against you? To own your power in a world that constantly tries to dim your light? In this electrifying episode of Dope Confidence, I sit down with the powerhouse that is Ashunta Sheriff-Kendricks—a trailblazing celebrity makeup artist, entrepreneur, and advocate for diversity in beauty. From working with icons like Zendaya and Rihanna to breaking industry barriers, Ashunta’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and radical self-belief. We’re diving deep into: 🔥 The mindset shifts that helped her push through 🔥 The power of choosing yourself—every single day 🔥 Why showing up before you feel ready is the secret to success 🔥 The importance of representation and creating space for others If you've ever struggled with imposter syndrome, fear of being seen, or waiting for the “perfect moment”—this episode is your wake-up call. #personalgrowth #makeup #makeupartist #beauty #entrepreneur #women #podcast #selfimprovement Follow for more inspo: www.instagram.com/ashuntasheriff www.instagram.com/ashuntasheriffbeauty www.ashuntabeauty.com

Thinking about leaving your 9-to-5 to follow your dreams? Wondering how to build the confidence to actually take the leap? In this episode of Dope Confidence, I sit down with Dianne Shelton, founder of Passion Breakthrough, to talk all about the mindset shifts, confidence-building, and knowing your worth it takes to step into entrepreneurship. Dianne shares her personal journey and breaks down her signature C.E.O. Formula-a proven strategy to skyrocket your leads, simplify your offers, and automate your systems for success. We also dive into overcoming self-doubt, navigating fears of failure, and creating a business that aligns with your passion and purpose. Whether you're just thinking about making the leap or ready to level up your business, this episode is full of practical tips and inspiration to help you make bold moves. Don't miss this empowering conversation-it's your time to shine! Learn more about Dianne Shelton: www.passionbreakthrough.com

If you’ve ever felt like there’s never enough time, this episode is about to blow your mind. I’m chatting with the incredible Jennifer Soenen, a certified Mastery Coach, former teacher with 18+ years of experience, and bona fide time management wizard. Jennifer is on a mission to help you reclaim your most precious resource—TIME—so you can live life fully charged and on your own terms. Jennifer’s systems are simple, strategic, and ridiculously effective. Whether you’re balancing a million priorities or just want to feel less frazzled, her practical tips will have you saying, “Why didn’t I do this sooner?” As a mom, partner, coach, and even a golf lover (yep, she’s got layers), Jennifer brings real-world wisdom to the table, and she’s not holding back. Ready to ditch overwhelm and take control of your day? This convo is packed with juicy insights and actionable strategies to help you master your time, master your life, and do it all with confidence. 🔥 Hit play now—your future self will thank you! ⏳✨ Jennifer Soenen IG: https://www.instagram.com/jennifer_soenen

In this empowering episode of The Dope Confidence Podcast, I sit down with Trevor Henley, founder of Desire to Inspire Studios, a mission-driven business built on the idea of “people helping people.” Trevor's story is the ultimate comeback. After facing the lowest point in his life, including homelessness, Trevor turned it all around—armed with resilience, vision, and a camera. Now, he uses storytelling as a powerful tool to inspire and uplift others, proving that it’s possible to overcome life’s toughest challenges and create a meaningful life. Desire to Inspire Studios is a photography company inspiring photographers worldwide to pursue their passion while giving back to communities and supporting nonprofits in their mission to help others. Tune in for a raw and inspiring conversation about finding light in the darkness, harnessing the power of your story, and how to build a life that impacts others. If you’re looking for a dose of motivation and proof that you can rise from any situation, this episode is for you. Get inspired to rewrite your own story! Trevor Henley www.d2is.com

In this episode, Ehmandah Ramsey sits down with Natalie Haynes, a renowned Consultant, Educator, Speaker, and Registered Psychotherapist. Natalie's work delves into the intricate interplay of connection, belonging, and self-identity. She's passionate about guiding individuals towards self-discovery, self-awareness, and confidence through experiential learning. As a seasoned therapist, Natalie shares her personal journey and how therapy transformed her relationship with herself and the world. Her unique approach blends vulnerability, storytelling, and practical tools to foster psychological safety, self-awareness, and confidence and growth. Natalie's groundbreaking program, "The Comfortable Race Conversation Process," empowers individuals to navigate challenging conversations about race with empathy and understanding. This innovative program has been recognized by the Government of Canada's 50-30 Challenge for its impact on fostering honest and inclusive dialogue. Tune in as Ehmandah and Natalie explore the depths of self-awareness, racial equity, and the power of authentic connection. Learn more about Natalie Haynes: https://bit.ly/comfortableraceconversationprocess IG: www.instagram.com/nataliehaynesconsultinginc

In this episode of The Dope Confidence Podcast, host Ehmandah Ramsey welcomes Cher—a mental health therapist, author, speaker, coach, and self-proclaimed “discomfort seeker.” Cher’s journey is nothing short of inspiring; once a highly anxious, reactive Type A who avoided discomfort at all costs, she now actively seeks it out with calm and confidence.Cher introduces us to her O.W.N. I.T. Framework, a unique approach that helps people take control of discomfort so it doesn’t take control of them. Her approachable style creates a safe space for listeners to feel inspired and equipped to embrace life’s challenges with renewed confidence. Listen in to learn how discomfort can become your greatest superpower, unlocking potential and transforming your life in ways you never imagine.

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Join Ehmandah Ramsey on Dope Confidence Podcast as she chats with the inspiring Catherine Sipher. A writer/poet and the founder of Blossom Piano Studio, Catherine wears two creative hats. Discover how her poetry empowers women on their journeys of self-discovery and transformation, and learn about her mission to help adult musicians find joy and fulfillment in their musical practice. In this episode, you'll hear about Catherine's journey as a writer and poet, her experience as a piano teacher, how she balances her creative pursuits with her teaching responsibilities, and her insights on personal growth, mindfulness, and empowerment. Don't miss this insightful conversation with a truly remarkable guest! Website: www.catherinesipher.com www.blossompianostudio.com Socials www.instagram.com/catherinesipher www.instagram.com/blossompianostudioma #piano #selfcare #musician #selfimprovement

Join Ehmandah Ramsey on the Dope Confidence Podcast for a powerful conversation with full-time entrepreneur and publicist Lindsey Walker, a Stage IV cancer survivor. Lindsey shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and building a thriving business. Learn about the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and navigating challenges as an entrepreneur. Discover how Lindsey's self-care routine helped her survive cancer and maintain her business, and get tips for building a successful publicity campaign. Don't miss this motivational episode filled with valuable insights, including Lindsey's essential rules for every entrepreneur to live by. Lindsey Walker https://www.walkerassocmediagroup.com https://www.instagram.com/lindseyawalker