Queen’s Behind the Scenes
Queens Behind The Scenes celebrates the trailblazers who work diligently in and out of the spotlight. I’m Charise Beckett, your host, and each week, we’ll be pulling back the curtain to explore the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of the unsung queens who are making waves in every industry—from the arts to business, from activism to entrepreneurship. Some weeks, it’ll be just you and me diving into meaningful conversations, and other times, I’ll be joined by incredible guests—trailblazers and experts alike—sharing valuable insights and advice on topics like career growth, health and wellness, relationships, and building confidence.”
Episodes

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
What does it truly take to lead with authenticity, resilience, and impact? In this episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, host Charise Beckett sits down with globally recognized executive coach and leadership expert, India Gary-Martin, to uncover the keys to modern leadership. 💼✨
India shares her inspiring journey from the C-suite to coaching top executives, offering powerful insights on breaking barriers, self-advocacy, and the evolution of leadership. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, leading a team, or aspiring to step into leadership, this episode is packed with strategies to help you excel with confidence and purpose. 🔥👑
🎧 Tune in now to learn:✅ How leadership has evolved and why authenticity is crucial✅ The biggest challenges women face in leadership—and how to overcome them✅ The power of mentorship, sponsorship, and self-advocacy✅ Practical steps to elevate your leadership game today
Hit play and start leading like a queen! 👑💡🔗 Listen now: [Insert Streaming Link]#QueensBehindTheScenes #LeadershipExcellence #WomenWhoLead #PodcastEpisode

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
What does it truly take to lead with authenticity, resilience, and impact? In this episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, host Charise Beckett sits down with globally recognized executive coach and leadership expert, India Gary-Martin, to uncover the keys to modern leadership. 💼✨
India shares her inspiring journey from the C-suite to coaching top executives, offering powerful insights on breaking barriers, self-advocacy, and the evolution of leadership. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, leading a team, or aspiring to step into leadership, this episode is packed with strategies to help you excel with confidence and purpose. 🔥👑
🎧 Tune in now to learn:✅ How leadership has evolved and why authenticity is crucial✅ The biggest challenges women face in leadership—and how to overcome them✅ The power of mentorship, sponsorship, and self-advocacy✅ Practical steps to elevate your leadership game today
Hit play and start leading like a queen! 👑💡

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Welcome to a special episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, where we dive deep into what it truly means to be unapologetically you. In honor of Women’s History Month, we will kick off March with a powerful message that every woman needs to hear: Stop asking for permission to take up space, to speak your truth, and to pursue your dreams.
In this episode, we will explore how society has conditioned us to seek validation before stepping into our power, and why it’s time to say goodbye to those limiting beliefs. Get ready to break free from self-doubt, set strong boundaries, and embrace your full potential without apologies.
You’ll learn:
Why we’ve been conditioned to ask for permission (and how to break the cycle)
The power of unapologetically owning your space
Practical steps to start living unapologetically every day
How to trust your instincts and stop second-guessing yourself
The importance of celebrating your wins and setting clear boundaries
This is a call to action to stop shrinking, stop apologizing, and start stepping into the unapologetic force that you were born to be. Whether it’s in your career, personal life, or in how you show up in the world, it’s time to live life on your own terms—and without permission.
Tune in now for this empowering, fun, and real conversation that will inspire you to take up space, own your brilliance, and stop waiting for approval.

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Welcome to a special episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, where we dive deep into what it truly means to be unapologetically you. In honor of Women’s History Month, We will kick off March with a powerful message that every woman needs to hear: Stop asking for permission to take up space, to speak your truth, and to pursue your dreams.
In this episode, we will explores how society has conditioned us to seek validation before stepping into our power, and why it’s time to say goodbye to those limiting beliefs. Get ready to break free from self-doubt, set strong boundaries, and embrace your full potential without apologies.
You’ll learn:
Why we’ve been conditioned to ask for permission (and how to break the cycle)
The power of unapologetically owning your space
Practical steps to start living unapologetically every day
How to trust your instincts and stop second-guessing yourself
The importance of celebrating your wins and setting clear boundaries
This is a call to action to stop shrinking, stop apologizing, and start stepping into the unapologetic force that you were born to be. Whether it’s in your career, personal life, or in how you show up in the world, it’s time to live life on your own terms—and without permission.
Tune in now for this empowering, fun, and real conversation that will inspire you to take up space, own your brilliance, and stop waiting for approval.

Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
👑 Are you ready for your Executive Glow-Up?
In this episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, we’re sitting down with Lisa Baker, founder of Ascentim and executive coach, to uncover the mindset shifts, strategies, and self-care practices that help women level up in leadership.
With decades of experience in Fortune 500 companies, Lisa knows what it takes to go from corporate contributor to executive powerhouse. She’s breaking down:
✨ Personal Brand💡 Practical Career Growth Strategies🚀 Why sponsorship (not just mentorship) is the game-changer for career growth⚖️ Mindset shifting and self awareness
Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, pivoting into entrepreneurship, or just looking to elevate your leadership game—this episode is packed with gems to help you glow up in your career and your confidence.
🎧 Tune in now! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share with another queen on her glow-up journey! 👑✨

Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
👑 Are you ready for your Executive Glow-Up?
In this episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, we’re sitting down with Lisa Baker, founder of Ascentim and executive coach, to uncover the mindset shifts, strategies, and self-care practices that help women level up in leadership.
With decades of experience in Fortune 500 companies, Lisa knows what it takes to go from corporate contributor to executive powerhouse. She’s breaking down:
✨ Personal Brand💡 Practical Career Growth Strategies🚀 Why sponsorship (not just mentorship) is the game-changer for career growth⚖️ Mindset shifting and self awareness
Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, pivoting into entrepreneurship, or just looking to elevate your leadership game—this episode is packed with gems to help you glow up in your career and your confidence.
🎧 Tune in now! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share with another queen on her glow-up journey! 👑✨

Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Your personal brand isn’t just a social media bio or a polished headshot—it’s the way you show up in your life, your career, and every interaction you have. In this solo episode, host Charise Beckett breaks down what a personal brand really is, how it’s already shaping your opportunities, and how you can shift it when it no longer aligns with your goals.
We’ll explore:✨ The difference between building your brand and caring what others think💡 How your brand shows up in your social media, relationships, and daily habits🔑 Five practical steps to redefine and own your personal brand with confidence
Whether you’re a corporate queen, an entrepreneur, or simply ready to step into your power, this episode will help you get clear, intentional, and unapologetic about your presence.
👑 Listen in and start owning your story like the queen you are!
🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review!

Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Relationships—whether romantic, platonic, or professional—are at the core of our lives. But let’s be real: maintaining healthy connections takes intention, self-awareness, and, most importantly, boundaries.
In this episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it truly takes to build and sustain fulfilling relationships. We’ll explore:✨ The key signs of a healthy relationship vs. a toxic one✨ Why setting boundaries is an act of love—not just for yourself, but for others✨ How to navigate relationships when people say, “You’ve changed”✨ Why you can’t bring everyone with you on your journey—and how to honor past connections with gratitude✨ The power of appreciative inquiry—shifting from frustration to empowerment in your relationships
If you’ve ever struggled with setting boundaries, faced resistance when you started growing, or wondered how to maintain strong relationships while evolving, this episode is for you.
Tune in and let’s talk about how to build relationships that nourish, uplift, and grow with you. 💛
🎧 Listen now and DM me on Instagram @queens___behind_the_scenes—what’s one boundary you’re setting this year? Let’s keep this conversation going! #QueensBehindTheScenes #BoundariesAreLove

Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Relationships—whether romantic, platonic, or professional—are at the core of our lives. But let’s be real: maintaining healthy connections takes intention, self-awareness, and, most importantly, boundaries.
In this episode of Queens Behind the Scenes, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it truly takes to build and sustain fulfilling relationships. We’ll explore:✨ The key signs of a healthy relationship vs. a toxic one✨ Why setting boundaries is an act of love—not just for yourself, but for others✨ How to navigate relationships when people say, “You’ve changed”✨ Why you can’t bring everyone with you on your journey—and how to honor past connections with gratitude✨ The power of appreciative inquiry—shifting from frustration to empowerment in your relationships
If you’ve ever struggled with setting boundaries, faced resistance when you started growing, or wondered how to maintain strong relationships while evolving, this episode is for you.
Tune in and let’s talk about how to build relationships that nourish, uplift, and grow with you. 💛
🎧 Listen now and DM me on Instagram @queens___behind_the_scenes. what’s one boundary you’re setting this year? Let’s keep this conversation going! #QueensBehindTheScenes #BoundariesAreLove

Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Part 2: A Conversation with Traci MitchellJoin us for an empowering dialogue with Traci Mitchell, Emmy Award-winning journalist and celebrated author. Traci shares her journey of self-love, resilience, and the courage to live authentically. In this candid conversation, she opens up about navigating challenges in the public eye and balancing personal fulfillment with professional success. Gain insight, inspiration, and actionable steps to prioritize your well-being and embrace your inner queen. Don't miss this deep dive into self-discovery with one of the most inspiring women I know.

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