Join us as Shanise Pearce, a Triple Negative Breast Cancer survivor, public speaker, and health equity advocate, shares her extraordinary journey of resilience and purpose. From confronting her mortality to discovering the power of community support and self-care, Shanise’s story is both deeply personal and universally inspiring. In this heartfelt conversation, she discusses overcoming the emotional toll of cancer, advocating for healthcare equity, and finding strength in vulnerability. Her courage and insights will leave you inspired to take action in your own life and support others in theirs.

Susan G. Coleman
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Brave Path
American Cancer Society: Making Strides
Triple Negative Breast Cancer Month
Women's History Month

On this episode of Everything's Not Black & White, we sit down with Hady Mendez, a NY-based Amazon best-selling author, Latina speaker, and ERG coach. Hady, the founder and CEO of Boldly Speaking LLC, shares how her personal journey has shaped her mission to empower underrepresented employees to self-advocate, self-promote, and ascend into leadership roles. From her creative passion for street art photography to her transformative work with incarcerated women, Hady offers heartfelt stories and insights into leadership, cultural identity, and driving change within organizations.

Hady Mendez LinkedIn
Boldly Speaking LLC
Hady Mendez Instagram
ERG Leadership Conference
Book: Awareness Put Me On: Leading By Choice, Thriving By Design
Latinas: Front and Center Podcast

In this powerful episode, we meet Elisabeth, a surrogate who gave life to two children for a special couple and chose to stay closely involved in their lives. Her journey is one of courage, compassion, and redefining family, as she navigates co-parenting across two households with unwavering love and empathy. Elisabeth’s story challenges traditional ideas of family, offering a fresh perspective on connection and selfless commitment. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the boundless ways we define family and the transformative power of love.
Surrogacy