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Be Your Own Answer

Nerissa Streetbeyourownanswer.com
Join national speaker and award-winning educator Nerissa Street as she helps you use your unique voice to powerfully impact your industry. We'll tell you exactly what to do, and you'll hear the stories of some powerhouse guests who have already done it. Nerissa believes that when good people speak their truth to the right audiences, the world will be transformed.
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Episodes

Redefining Good Part 5: Every Superhero Has a Weakness, The Savior Complex

In this series, Nerissa Street reflects on her 2 decades of experience working with social organizations, small businesses, artists and other change agents who are working to benefit their community. The world has changed and Nerissa offers some new approaches to executives who want to stay relevant while serving. In this episode, Nerissa posits that Every Superhero Has a Weakness: Confronting The Savior Complex.

Mar 25, 20228 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Redefining Good Part 4: You Are An Impostor. Leading When You Don’t Fit In

In this series, Nerissa Street reflects on her 2 decades of experience working with social organizations, small businesses, artists and other change agents who are working to benefit their community. The world has changed and Nerissa offers some new approaches to executives who want to stay relevant while serving. In this episode, Nerissa challenges conventional wisdom by letting you know that: You Are An Impostor: How to Lead When You Don’t Fit In.

Mar 10, 20229 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Redefining Good Part 3: It’s Not Lonely at the Top, So Why Are You Isolated?

In this series, Nerissa Street reflects on her 2 decades of experience working with social organizations, small businesses, artists and other change agents who are working to benefit their community. The world has changed and Nerissa offers some new approaches to executives who want to stay relevant while serving. In this episode, Nerissa reminds you: It’s Not Lonely at the Top, So Why Are You Isolated? #redefinegood #community #diy #smallbusiness #mindset #pivot #change #leadership #selfcare #g...

Feb 22, 20228 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Redefining Good Pt. 2: Are You Being Nice or Are You Doing Good?

In this series, Nerissa Street reflects on her two decades of experience working with social organizations, small businesses, artists and other change agents who are working to benefit their community. The world has changed and Nerissa offers some new approaches to executives who want to stay relevant while serving. In this episode, Nerissa asks you to consider: are you being nice or are you doing good?

Feb 08, 20227 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Redefining Good Pt 01: A Bold Series Supporting Change Agents

In the upcoming series "Redefining Good", Nerissa Street confronts the new landscape of nonprofit leadership in a tumultuous world. Taking on isolation, lack of funding, managing reputation in cancel culture, needing to wear multiple hats to serve your community, and the threat of burnout, she challenges her colleagues to redefine what "good" means to them so that a better world is possible now. She also shares uncommon solutions to nonprofits who want to move beyond bandaids into true social be...

Jan 25, 20223 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Whitney Lubin

Tech is More than a Solution: Wise Words from Whitney Lubin

Dec 28, 202136 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Toy Lei

Nov 02, 202157 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Summer School - Episode 10 - Life Needs Your Permission Recap

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Aug 31, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 42

Summer School - Episode 09 - Joy Needs Your Permission

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Aug 24, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 41

Summer School - Episode 08 - Anger Needs Your Permission

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Aug 17, 20215 minSeason 1Ep. 40

Summer School - Episode 07 - Power Needs Your Permission

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Aug 10, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Summer School - Episode 06 - Growth Needs Your Permissi,on

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Aug 03, 20215 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Summer School - Episode 05 - Healing Needs Your Permission

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Jul 27, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 38

Summer School - Episode 04 - Fear Needs Your Permission

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Jul 20, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Summer School - Episode 03 - Abundance Needs Your Permission

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Jul 13, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Summer School - Episode 02 - Love Needs Your Permission

Nerissa Street dives into 8 elements of life in service to the divine, and shares tools you can use for practical spirituality. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want to support this work? Pick up some tangible self-care at http://myjoyisvaluable.com Want to hear more of Nerissa’s transformational work? Follow her on Instagram at https://Instagram.com/nerissastreet for her latest events. Like this podcast? Rate it 5 stars on whatever platform you stream it from, and share it with frie...

Jul 07, 20218 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Summer School - Episode 01 - Life Needs Your Permission

During this season break for the podcast, Nerissa Street delves into a powerful “Summer School” lesson series to help you design your life for a deeper experience of joy, peace and authentic prosperity. These quick videos provide one uncommon insight and one practical tool to take you to the next level of your personal growth. "Life Needs Your Permission" gives you some surprising tips -- and does it in an easy-to-approach conversational method. Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! Want ...

Jul 07, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Danni Washington - Black Mermaid on a Mission

Nationally recognized TV Personality and STEM advocate Danni Washington talks being the first Black woman to host a science show on broadcast media and why now is the time for the nerds to reclaim science.

May 18, 202137 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Donata Joseph - From Kitchen Table to Seven Figures

Donata Joseph, CEO of the widely acclaimed viral sensation Donata Skinfood, details her faith-filled journey from losing her job to hiring a team. She speaks about what she did when she was told her prices were too high (she didn't lower them) and what's next for her empire in this open-hearted conversation with Nerissa Street.

May 04, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 29Ep. 1

Robyn Hankerson - Responsible Career Leaps

Robyn Hankerson is an uncommon PR executive who has had all three of her dream jobs in 1tenyears. Find out how she handles her worst days, and one key tactic to managing a public crisis in this interview.

Mar 30, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 26
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