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.

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ABOUT OUR GUEST:

PAULASKA RAMIREZ is a dynamic speaker, educator, and advocate with over a decade of experience in higher education, leadership development, and organizational transformation. As the founder of Generation Fearless and Fearless Impact Collective LLC, she empowers first-generation individuals, women of color, college students, and professionals to navigate new spaces with confidence and purpose.

Through her work in higher education and consulting, Paulaska specializes in leadership development, professional growth, and cross-cultural and generational communication. She partners with individuals, groups, and organizations to foster resilience, amplify voices, and drive sustainable impact. 

A passionate mentor and facilitator, she is committed to advancing equity, access, and transformational change across communities and industries.

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