WELCOME, THRIVE TRIBE!

RISE AND THRIVE is an Instagram live series hosted by Dr. Danni Buie where she chats with influential individuals on topics related to career, DEI, authenticity, empowerment, and so much more.

QUARTERLY TOPICS:

Q4 2024: Breaking Barriers

This is for the rule breakers, risk takers, and anyone disrupting the status quo. It’s about breaking free from fears, doubts, and obstacles that stop us from thriving limitlessly!

Q1 2025: Black Women in Corporate America

Empowering Black women to thrive in corporate spaces and redefine success. Join us as we share stories, strategies, and insights to help you navigate and excel in your professional journey.

Q2 2025: Unapologetic About You

Step into your power without hesitation. Join us as we explore what it truly means to own your identity, amplify your voice, and navigate life—personally and professionally—on your own terms..

Q3 2025: The Hustle: Life As An Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurship isn’t just a title—it’s a journey. We will dive into the real, unfiltered experiences of business owners—the late nights, bold risks, and defining moments that make or break success.

COMING UP NEXT:

ABOUT OUR GUEST:

AKALA FRANCIS is a Strategic Impact and Creative Strategist, Experience Designer, and Coach with over a decade of experience driving transformation in nonprofit management and social entrepreneurship. As a dynamic speaker, coach, and consultant, Akala is dedicated to unlocking the full potential of individuals and organizations.

Through one-on-one coaching, immersive experiences, and strategic consulting, she equips leaders to embrace their purpose, lead with boldness, and make a lasting impact in their communities and beyond.

PREVIOUS EPISODES (click to watch):