In this episode of The Pink Parachute Diaries Podcast, host Spaulding sits down with Monika M Pickett to explore the true meaning of courage, resilience, and self-permission. Through powerful stories and actionable...

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Pink Parachute Diaries
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About this Podcast:
The ladder may be broken, but Black women are building launchpads. Pink Parachute Diaries is the unapologetic podcast for ambitious sisters who’ve been handed pink slips instead of golden parachutes—and decided to fly anyway.Hosted by E.R. Spaulding, powerhouse behind BlackWoman Startup, each week spotlights fearless trailblazers rewriting the rules of career, power, and purpose. From C-suite leaders who walked away from toxic boardrooms to creatives turning side hustles into full-blown empires, these are the stories behind the pivots, the passion, and the quiet power moves.You’ll get real-talk strategy, behind-the-scenes lessons, and bold confessions about the climb, the crash, and the comeback. Expect smart side-eye, belly laughs, and wisdom you can actually use—because your next move deserves more than motivational fluff.The vibe? Grounded, grown, and game-changing. These diaries are a reckoning—and a rally cry.Press play and pack your parachute, Sis. We’re not falling—we’re fly
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What is Pink Parachute Diaries about?
The ladder may be broken, but Black women are building launchpads. Pink Parachute Diaries is the unapologetic podcast for ambitious sisters who’ve been handed pink slips instead of golden parachutes, and decided to fly anyway. Hosted by E.R. Spaulding, powerhouse behind BlackWoman Startup, each week spotlights fearless trailblazers rewriting the rules of career, power, and purpose.
What has Pink Parachute Diaries covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Courage Doesn’t Wait: Evolving, Healing, and Leading Inspired by Monika M Pickett" (14 January 2026, 13 minutes), "Legacy by Design: Turning Stories into Infrastructure, Inspired by Alicia Collins" (9 January 2026, 19 minutes), and "Owning Your Narrative: Inspired by Amberly Carter" (6 January 2026, 2 minutes).
How often does Pink Parachute Diaries publish?
Pink Parachute Diaries publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 356 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Pink Parachute Diaries?
Booking probability for Pink Parachute Diaries is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Pink Parachute Diaries requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Pink Parachute Diaries's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Pink Parachute Diaries?
The strongest fits for Pink Parachute Diaries are Business & Management Consulting. Pink Parachute Diaries has a business audience.
About the host
Pink Parachute Diaries is a business podcast with 356 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Jan 14, 202613 minS1
Jan 9, 202619 minS1In this episode of Pink Parachute Diaries, we explore how Black professionals and entrepreneurs can transform their personal narratives into powerful infrastructure for legacy and impact. Discover why your lived...
Jan 6, 20262 minS1In this episode of Pink Parachute Diaries, we explore the power of owning your narrative with inspiration from Amberly Carter. Discover how embracing your story can lead to healing, self-empowerment, and authentic...

Episode #353
Redesigning Work: Turning Generational Tension into Strategic Advantage Inspired by Joy Johnson-Carruthers
Jan 6, 202618 minS1Explore how generational conflict in the workplace is less about age and more about outdated systems that reward the wrong things. This episode unpacks practical strategies for Black professionals and leaders to turn...
Jan 5, 202616 minS1In this episode of The Pink Parachute Diaries, we sit down with CaTyra Polland to explore the power of embracing change and the freedom found in pivoting. CaTyra shares actionable strategies for turning career shifts...
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Jan 5, 202617 minS1In this episode of The Pink Parachute Diaries, we sit down with Dr. Kym Oglesby, an educational leader and advocate who redefines what it means to pivot with purpose. Discover how realignment—not starting over—can...

Episode #350
Metamorphosis Before the Microphone: Healing, Wholeness, and Leadership Inspired by Amber Krystal
Jan 5, 202618 minS1In this episode, we explore the transformative power of healing and inner work for Black women leaders. Drawing from Amber Krystal’s remarkable journey from adversity to global impact, we discuss why true leadership and...

Episode #349
When the Screen Becomes a Mirror: Black Women, Power, and Afrofuturism on TV – Inspired by Ashley Campbell
Jan 2, 202618 minS1Dive into a powerful conversation on how Black women on television are transforming more than just storylines—they’re shaping reality, empowering communities, and reimagining futures. Featuring insights from...
Dec 29, 202513 minS1In this episode of Pink Parachute Diaries, we sit down with Michelle Dartis to explore what it truly means for Black women to deserve more than survival. Michelle shares her journey through human and social services and...
Dec 24, 202515 minS1On this episode of The Pink Parachute Diaries Podcast, we sit down with Kayshaun Brooks to dismantle the myth that success is a solo journey. Discover why true growth happens through connection, collaboration, and...

Episode #346
When Silence Becomes Survival: Ending the Strong Black Woman Suffering Alone – Inspired by Tracey Grove
Dec 17, 202515 minS1This episode dives deep into the unspoken burdens Black women carry and the urgent need to break the cycle of silent suffering. Inspired by Tracey Grove’s journey as a psychiatric nurse and mental health advocate, we...

Episode #345
Purpose Over Profession: Integrating Calling and Career, Inspired by Paulina Abesordu Cole-Hardy
Dec 12, 202518 minS1In this episode of Pink Parachute Diaries, we sit down with Paulina Abesordu Cole-Hardy, an international speaker, author, entrepreneur, and spiritual counselor, to explore how Black women can integrate their calling...

Episode #344
Transparency, Integrity, and the Power of Authentic Storytelling Inspired by Dr. Heather Robinson
Nov 28, 20252 minS1In this episode of Pink Parachute Diaries, we explore the importance of transparency and integrity in storytelling, especially when amplifying the voices of Black women educators. Inspired by Dr. Heather Robinson, we...
Nov 27, 20252 minS1In this episode, we explore how directness can be a transformative superpower, inspired by Milli Batts’ journey as a podcast host, executive director, author, and founder of Millhouse Entertainment. Discover how...

Episode #342
Digital Economies, Real Inclusion: A Blueprint for Empowerment Inspired by Shafiah Khabeerah
Nov 22, 202525 minS1Explore how visionary leadership and intentional inclusion are reshaping digital economies in this episode of The Pink Parachute Diaries. Discover how strategic investments, mentorship, and policy changes in Malaysia...

Episode #341
The Power of the Pivot: Leap, Lead, and Leave on Your Own Terms – Inspired by Margina Margina
Nov 22, 202516 minS1In this episode of The Pink Parachute Diaries, we explore the power and necessity of the pivot for Black women leaders. Discover how intentional career shifts, self-awareness, and value-driven leadership can break...

Episode #340
Freedom Zones: Reclaiming the South and Building Black Professional Excellence, Inspired by Tamara Burks
Nov 19, 202521 minS1Discover how Black women and professionals are transforming the South into vibrant centers of excellence, wealth, and community. Inspired by Tamara Burks, this episode explores the reverse migration movement, the rise...

Episode #339
Freedom Zones: Reclaiming the South and Building Black Professional Excellence Inspired by Tamara Burks
Nov 18, 202521 minS1In this episode, we explore the powerful reverse migration of Black professionals reclaiming the South as a center for opportunity, wealth-building, and community. Inspired by Tamara Burks, discover how cities like...

Episode #338
Freedom Zones: Reclaiming Black Professional Excellence in the South, Inspired by Tamara Burks
Nov 18, 202521 minS1Discover how Black women and professionals are transforming southern cities into thriving centers of excellence, entrepreneurship, and community. Inspired by Tamara Burks, this episode explores the rise of "freedom...
Oct 7, 202520 minS1Explore the realities behind the rise of Black women entrepreneurs in America, inspired by Demetrius Rayford’s groundbreaking insights. This episode uncovers how systemic exclusion, not just ambition, drives many Black...
Recent guests
Recent guests on Pink Parachute Diaries. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
Ashley Campbell
policy and practice manager, United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes
Letitia James
Attorney General of New York, New York Attorney General’s Office
Courtney Williams
VP and Head of Business Development, The Brown Bike Girl Consulting
Elizabeth Harris
registered dietitian and certified intuitive-eating counselor, Office for the Protection of Children and Young People
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