116: How to Work Right Now as a Woman of Color Leader Without Betraying Yourself

Things are feeling heavy especially as a woman of color navigating work, family and everything else, so how do you even work right now in this chaos without betraying yourself? How do you make sure you honor yourself? How do you advocate and educate WITHOUT the burnout? Or how do you not feel guilty if you don’t have it in you? How can you be transparent with colleagues with how you’re feeling, while setting boundaries? In this episode, I’m sharing what I’m doing to personally navigate this season, especially as a proud daughter of a Filipino immigrant farmer and Angeleno. Whether you’re in a 9–5, building your own business, or somewhere in between, this episode will help you reflect on: What it means to work with integrity Build buffer space into your life and protect your peace in the chaos. Where We Can Connect: Schedule a Business & Career Review call with me to see if it’s a good fit to work together: elainelou.com/call Check out our 320+ client reviews Follow the Podcast on Apple Follow the Podcast on Spotify Follow Elaine on Instagram: @elainelou_ Connect with Elaine on LinkedIn: Elaine Lou Cartas Check out our other podcasts for Women of Color

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116: How to Work Right Now as a Woman of Color Leader Without Betraying Yourself is an episode from Color Your Dreams by Elaine Lou Cartas.

This episode is 23:22 long.

This episode was published on Jun 19, 2025.

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