The workplace isn’t always safe for Black women.

Historically, Black women have felt invisible at work. From being unable to show up to work wearing their natural hair to being afraid of being labeled difficult or aggressive when they’re assertive. 

Dr. Akua BoatengIn this podcast episode of Managing Well with Tonya Ladipo, we chat with licensed psychotherapist Akua Boateng about creating a safe workplace for Black women and encouraging leadership and career growth.

After the episode, download our worksheet for tips on how you can show up as a better people manager and leader in your organization.

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On the Managing Well podcast, host Tonya Ladipo talks wellness in the workplace with people leaders, mental health professionals, HR experts, and more. Click the link to subscribe to the podcast and get the latest episodes.