
The 2 Best Brown Ambition Podcast Episodes
1) Ep. 171 — "So Money" Podcast Host Farnoosh Torabi on How She Juggles Family and Her Financial Empire
We're thrilled to FINALLY welcome Farnoosh Torabi to the show. She's the brilliant mind and cohost behind the So Money Podcast, author of several books on financial empowerment books and a forever ent...Show More
2) Ep. 173 — When Money Issues Threaten Your Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and we have a message for those of you struggling with financial stress....IT GETS BETTER. On today's show, we'll talk about ways we've coped with financial hards...Show More
3) The Double Tax: Why It’s Expensive to Be a Woman of Color Ft. Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman
This week on Brown Ambition, Mandi sits down with the brilliant Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman award-winning researcher, speaker, and author of The Double Tax: How Women of Color Are Overcharged and Un...Show More
4) Living Abroad 101: The First Gen Mentor’s Playbook ft Giovanna Gonzalez [WASHDAY WOOSAH]
BA Fam, today’s Wash Day Woosah is a treat. We’ve got our girl Giovanna “Gigi” Gonzalez aka The First Gen Mentor, author of Cultura en Cash, and three-time BA guest back ...Show More
5) Best of Summer 2025: My Top 5 Summer Standouts
This week, we’re doing something different, BA Fam! Mandi takes us on a trip down memory lane, looking back at her five favorite moments from the summer of 2025. From thought-provoking conversat...Show More
6) The Business of Black Girls Who Love Anime ft. Victoria L. Johnson
It's the podcast crossover you probably never saw coming, BA Fam. For today's Washday Woosah show, I sit down with Victoria L. Johnson, founder of the Sailor Moon Fan Club podcast. In each episode of ...Show More
7) How Do I Save for My 70-Year-Old Mom? [BA QA]
BA Fam, this week’s BA QA Mandi is joined by her girl, Yanely Espinal aka Miss Be Helpful and author of Mind Your Money — to answer a listener question that so many of us can relate to: Ho...Show More
8) Solopreneur Secrets, Life Updates, and Hard Conversations
Hey BA Fam! Mandi, Yanely, and Chris are back at the Brown table with real talk about life, business, and the news that’s shaping our money and our sanity. This week, Mandi kicks things off with...Show More
9) "The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery" Author Clarence Haynes [WASHDAY WOOSAH]
This week, BA fam—grab your coffee, get cozy, and let’s talk all things The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery, our official August/September book club pick! Mandi Woodruff-Santos sits down wi...Show More
10) Private Equity in Your 401k? Slow Your Roll with CNBC’s Sharon Epperson [BA QA]
BA Fam, this week’s BAQA is personal, I brought in my friend and financial powerhouse, Sharon Epperson, CNBC’s Senior Personal Finance Correspondent, to unpack a buzzy headline that had my...Show More