In this day and age, a lot of us are gig workers. And that can mean flexibility, but it can also mean unpredictable ups and downs. In this episode, we learn from the real experts on hustling and succeeding as a freelancer: unionized strippers! When dancers at the Star Garden strip club were fired for speaking out against an unsafe workplace, they rallied tog ... Show More
Jun 15
Thrive: Learning to Save and Budget Helps Youth Thrive Into Adulthood
For young people, financial basics like opening a bank account, building credit and saving for the future can be challenging. It’s even harder if you are leaving foster care, and you don’t have a knowledgeable mentor, caregiver or parent to help you learn to manage money. That's ... Show More
29m 8s
Apr 2025
The Cost of Self-Love with Yesika Salgado
Roses are red, violets are blue, let me put you on someone whose palabras make you feel true. Yesika Salgado is a Salvadorian poet and the author of Corazón, Tesoro and Hermosa. Her work carries the kind of power that can change perspectives, break barriers, and make you feel lik ... Show More
43m 49s
Oct 2022
The Glamorization Of Stripping, Escorting & Online Sex Work
My good friend Cici joins me today to chat about all things sex work. Cici has spent time as a dancer, an escort and an OnlyFans creator, so we discuss the pros and cons of doing one type of sex work versus another. We also talk through the difficulties that can arise behind the ... Show More
55m 23s
Mar 2025
The Cult of Strip Clubs
Strip clubs sell the dream of financial freedom, empowerment, and an intoxicating nightlife, but behind the flashing lights and VIP rooms, the reality is far more complicated. This week, Amanda and Chelsea are joined by special guest Luna Sofia Miranda (@luna_sofia_miranda), actr ... Show More
59m 48s
Jan 2025
Why Doing What You Love Keeps You Poor
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, someone considering a career change, or simply questioning the career advice you've always heard, this episode will challenge your perceptions and perhaps even change the way you think about work, passion, and wealth. Tune in to understand t ... Show More
2m 53s
<p>Performing at a strip club can be lucrative, but it requires financial and psychological savvy — and an eye for social trends. Zachary Crockett takes a look.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://x.com/botticellibimbo">Layla</a>, stripper.</li><l ... Show More
