Season Six Finale: Werk Stories host, Joi, gives her interviewer chair to podcast producer and season 2 guest Adell Coleman. Joi tells the story about how the toxic workplace that inspired this podcast tried to silence her for the very last time. Check out Season 1, Episode 1 for the first part of this story.<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/they-tried-it-jois-werk-story/id1585508287?i=1000535376359" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/they-tried-it-jois-werk-story/id1585508287?i=1000535376359</a> Follow the Werk Stories Instagram for off-season updates and daily content. <a href="instagram.com/werkstories" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">instagram.com/werkstories</a>

Bully-Proof: Joi’s Werk Story

Ndidi's werk story is happening live! This special education teacher has not been given the support to succeed and it's all coming to a head.

Never Felt Safe: Ndidi's Werk Story

Sheila's career path was not a straight line. Hear about how her risk-taking has led her to the career and life that she wanted.

A Black Belt in Change: Sheila's Werk Story

<a href="drmonicacox.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr. Monica Cox</a>, professor and "equity angel" shares her experience in higher education and how toxic work environments require us to make a decision about who we want to be and what we want for our life.

Your Livelihood Or Your Life: Monica's Werk Story

Six-figure career coach, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iam_susanaalba/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Susana Briscoe Alba</a>, talks about how her own work experiences led her to helping others develop their careers. Check out her upcoming professional development summit <a href="https://www.susanaalba.co/conference" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>

Finding Your Secret Sauce: Acing the Interview w/ Susana Briscoe Alba

In this episode we hear from Jojo, a Dallas nurse who continued in the industry after Covid while, nationally, hospitals saw a shortage of healthcare workers. She talks about the many reasons nurses quit their often toxic work environments and what motivated her to stay.

Saving Yourself First: Jojo's Werk Story

Rachel recalls her days doing nonprofit work and how her trauma in those environments led her to work for herself.

You Can't Fix Corrupt: Rachel's Werk Story

Mackenzie shares her experience as a middle school teacher and her eventual transition into education tech, what she misses and what she doesn't.

Are the kids okay? Am I? : Mackenzie’s Werk Story

Twenty-four year old Marlena talks about her journey to becoming a master plumber and how's she planning her professional life around multiple interests.

Not Just a Man's Job Anymore: Marlena's Werk Story

Stories about women of color in the workplace

Werk Stories is a place for women of color to share their experiences in the work place. We’re talking bias, equal pay, bad bosses, racist hiring practices, crazy things your coworkers have done and said to you…this is the safe place&nbsp;where you can tell these stories.&nbsp;Allies strongly encouraged to listen!