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Chance It Podcast
by Brittany Doucette Nile Johnson
Welcome to Chance It! A podcast offering vulnerable and insightful commentary on navigating life in your 20s, relying on real, raw, and extra-af stories all 20-somethings can relate too.Life in your twenties never goes as planned… and we have a few stories to prove it!This podcast will reveal the not-so- picture perfect aspects of life in your twenties and give you the kick in the ass you need to take a Chance on Life. Thank you for tuning in!
Episodes
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S3 Ep11: Goodbye 2021, Hello 2022
This episode, the cohosts reflect on the past year including the goals they set out for and accomplished, the not-so-great habits they picked up over the year and what they're hoping for in 2022. Brittany and Nile open up to share the highs and lows and give tips on setting intentions and...
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S3 Ep10: Birthday Blues & Holiday Cheer
The co-hosts share why they took a brief hiatus, giving an update on Nile's move to a D.C. and recapping Britt's third semester of grad school. Then, as Brittany's birthday nears, the duo discusses the 'birthday blues' phenomenon and plans for birthdays as we get older. Amid the holiday season…
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S3 Ep9: From L.A. to NYC, Navigating the WNBA
Co-hosts Nile and Britt welcome friend of the show, Marissa Marshall, to discuss her career in the Women's National Basketball Association, her move from Los Angeles to New York City and how she maintains a healthy, cross-country relationship. Marissa also shares how to adjust to a new city by...
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S3 Ep8: Recharging Your Social Battery
Are you an introvert or an extrovert? In this episode, the co-hosts discuss how they manage their social batteries. The two give tips on how to become comfortable and enjoy spending time alone versus how to become more sociable if you're a true homebody at heart. They also give small updates on...
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S3 Ep7: No to Negativity
The co-hosts kick off this episode with a discussion on the impact Facebook and Instagram have had on social discourse and young people's mental health. The duo share how negativity can feed into our lives from social media to consistent complaining from a friend, and how they try to tackle...
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S3 Ep6: Finstas: The New Age Insta
Nile and Britt discuss finstas, the Instagram phenomenom of creating a raw, unfiltered and private Instagram for close friends. The cohosts share their personal experiences with finsta, why they have one and how it can impact relationships and friendships.
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S3 Ep5: Red Flags While Dating
Co-hosts Brittany and Nile discuss concerns or warning signs, often referred to as 'red flags', that may arise while dating. The two share red flags that have come up in their own dating lives and the lives of their friends and how to determine if it's a deal-breaker or an issue that can be...
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S3 Ep4: The Passive Aggressive Test
In this episode, the co-hosts take a test to determine what type of communicator they are between passive, passive-aggressive, aggressive, or assertive. The two discuss the differences between the communication styles, how they impact your day-to-day life and how to navigate the different traits…
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S3 Ep3: So We're Breaking Up...
Britt and Nile welcome back friend of the show, Marcus Hall, to discuss breakup etiquette. From deciding when's the time to call it quits to blocking your ex and finding the right time to move on, this episode covers it all! We share our point of view on keeping it cordial, navigating social…
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S3 Ep2: Moving Out
Nile and Britt give life updates as they both move out of their parent's homes and into their own places. Nile discusses her major move to DC and finding and signing an apartment lease sight unseen. Brittany shares her homeownership journey and what led to the decision to make the biggest…
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S3 Ep1: New Beginnings
Welcome back to Chance It podcast! Brittany and Nile kick off season three with an update on their new jobs! The co-hosts share their career journey including how to resign on good terms and tips on adjusting to a new role and a new team, especially virtually.
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S2 Ep17: New Job, Who Dis? Season Finale
On this season finale, the co-hosts discuss their most recent life change. The duo share updates on their career and recent promotions, moving to a new city, where they are with 2021 goals and upcoming plans for the summer while the podcast is on hiatus!
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S2 Ep16: Societal Pressures Men Face
Nile and Britt welcome a friend of the show, Michael Adams Jr., to discuss societal pressures faced as a law student and while dating in his early twenties. Michael opens up about experiences that changed his approach to dating, situationships, and being a former serial dater. Heading into his...
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S2 Ep15: From Ivy League to Google ft. Chroma Radio
Nile and Britt interview founder of The Chroma Network, Daneshé Tyler, to hear about her experiences at an Ivy League School to landing a job with Google and now owning a growing platform for professional young women! The co-hosts join Daneshé in discussing the fine line between working and…
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S2 Ep14: Challenging Societal Pressures
The co-hosts discuss societal pressures they face as twenty-something from lifestyle expectations to dating and even within their career. The duo share pressures they've felt and how they have overcome them, providing advice for others who may be struggling to challenge societal expectations!
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S2 Ep 13: From the Virgin Islands to the Big Apple
Britt and Nile welcome a friend of the show, A'launi Greig, to discuss living in New York City including apartment hunting tips, starting a career right before the pandemic, making new friends and dating! Tune in as the co-hosts ask A'launi about her marketing job that took off during the…
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S2 Ep 12: Are Platonic Friendships Possible?
Co-hosts Britt and Nile welcome back our friend of the show Kelvin Jones to discuss the age-old question, are platonic friendships possible for heterosexual men and women? The episode covers our personal experiences with: Being in the friendzone and getting out of it Navigating platonic…
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S2 Ep11: The "New" New Orleans
Co-host Brittany invites New Orleans-natives, Cierra Chenier of NOIR 'N NOLA and Kayla Swanson of Swanson Insurance, to discuss the new New Orleans and its fast-growing gentrification problems which impact the city' vulnerable communities and its culture. The guests discuss: The thriving city...
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S2 Ep10: Listen to Women
This episode covers the recent events in pop culture that surround the topic of misogynoir and racism. From the shocking Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah to the recent season-ending of The Bachelor, racism continues to be a hot-button issue. During this Women's History…
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S2 Ep9: Tech is Taking Over
Chance It co-hosts discuss technology and the pros and cons it has on our day-to-day lives, from our dependence on social media to the severe screen time fatigue and its impact on society's social skills. Tune in to this episode as Nile and Britt weigh in on how they navigate the increased…
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S2 Ep8: Breaking Up.. With a Friend
The co-hosts dive into the dangerous waters of friendship break-ups and how to navigate them smoothly while: Having friends with your frenemy Being the one getting dumped by a friend Identifying ideal qualities in new friends Mending a friendship and being a better friend Tune into this episode…
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S2 Ep7: I Go to Therapy
In this episode, the co-hosts get vulnerable in discussing their mental health journey most notably their experience with therapy. The best friends share information on how to approach therapy including why and how to find a therapist, and open up on how they've navigated tough periods with their...
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S2 Ep6: Scoring a Fortune 500 Job + Girl Chat with Kat
Nile and Britt welcome their close girlfriend, Kathryn, to the Chance It fam to discuss her experience at an all-female HBCU, her journey to a career start at a Fortune 100 company, and her top lessons in dating thus far. During this episode, the three have a borderline therapy session on dating...
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S2 Ep5: Mardi Gras Story Time + Overcoming Double Standards
Britt and Nile honor the current Mardi Gras season and upcoming Fat Tuesday by recapping some of their favorite memories from past holidays. The cohosts also tackle double-standards in terms of dating, sexuality and in the workplace between men and women. The two discuss Their ultimate Mardi Gras...
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S2 Ep4: How to Vacay with Friends
Nile and Britt discuss their most recent vacation to Los Cabos, Mexico with their good friend Kat! This episode includes tips on Navigating a safe trip during COVID-19 Planning a vacation with friends Discussing budget, excursions, and must-haves ahead of the trip Adapting to a new culture &...
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S2 Ep 3: Should I Go Back to School?
Britt and Nile provide a life update on this episode, discussing moving to a new city and also taking the leap in going back to school for a master's degree. Tune in to the episode to hear: Why and where Nile is thinking about moving Brittany's decision to go back to school How she manages being…
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S2 Ep2: Self Care in the Midst of Chaos
Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." - MLK, Jr. Nile and Britt welcome our first guest of the show, Maya Fleming of Gentler Podcast, this season to discuss positivity and productivity amid chaos. As inauguration day nears...
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S2 Ep1: 21 Goals for 2021
Welcome back to Chance It Podcast! We're kicking off season 2 with a positive start, sharing our 21 goals for 2021 and challenging you to take a chance on sharing a goal or two with an accountability partner. On this episode, you'll hear: What is manifestation and do we believe in it? Reflecting…
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Episode 25: Expect the Unexpected - Season 1 Finale
This season finale will recap the highs of 2020 despite the unexpected year we've had. Brittany and Nile will discuss their peak moments of the year, what they learned, what advice they'd give their 23-year old self at the start of the year and what to look forward to in the new year and new…
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Episode 24: Don't Talk, Just Work
Nile and Brittany welcome two guests to discuss all things motivation, living healthy lifestyles and beginning a fitness journey. Bobby Kannady and Kelvin Jones, co-founders of @dtjwfitness on Instagram, join the conversation to provide insight on: achieving wellness and incorporating fitness…
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Episode 23: Setting Boundaries During the Holidays
As we head into the holiday season, Britt and Nile discuss the importance of setting boundaries both in the workplace, in friendships and with yourself as the end of the year approaches. This episode covers: Introducing your partner to coworkers and family during the holiday season Overcoming...
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Episode 22: How to Score a Career in Broadcast News ft. Kennedi Walker
On this episode, Nile and Brittany chat with their college friend, Kennedi Walker, on her career in TV! Kennedi made history at LSU as the first African American News Director of KLSU 91.1FM, has worked with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America, and is now a news reporter on WVLA/WGMB in Baton...
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Episode 21: The Election + Life Update
Britt and Nile do a check-in during election week 2020 and discuss the looming lockdown, the election and a Louisiana abortion amendment, the $400k tax + the Birkin bag debate and so much more! Tune into this episode for a complete rundown of everything going on in the duo's lives and the...
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Episode 20: How to Get Financially Brave in Your Twenties
Britt and Nile welcome a guest to the show, Alexis Howard of Financially Brave, to inform listeners on how to start saving, investing and getting financially brave early on. This episode covers: Saving and setting your rainy day fund up for success Getting started in investing Do's and Dont's of...
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Episode 19: In a Man's World ft. Marseatss
On this episode, Nile and Britt welcome their second guest of the show, Marcus Hall of @marseatss on IG, for a fun conversation touching on: The HBCU vs PWI experience + walking on as a college athlete at Howard University Getting a job in corporate America + living at home during quarantine…
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Episode 18: Buy, Rent or Live at Home? The 20-Something Dilemma
Britt and Nile discuss the major 20-something dilemma - to rent, buy, or live at home with the parents once you're making a stable income. The two then welcome the first Friend of the Show, Issa, to discuss her purchasing process of a home at the age of 23! This episode will cover: How to make…
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Episode 17: Reality TV, It's Time to Get Real
Britt and Nile discuss reality television and its lack of diversity, the dating landscape on t.v., the need to cast regular Black people and people of all shapes and sizes, and the Importance of representation on mainstream t.v. shows such as Love Island, Big Brother and The Bachelor. -- Welcome…
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Episode 16: Unpopular Opinions Completely Unfiltered
Nile and Britt reveal their unpopular opinions, discussing all things from splitting the check with friends to taking a "relationship break", texting for work, and negotiating pay early in your career; the co-hosts share unfiltered thoughts on hot button topics. -- Welcome to Chance It! A podcast...
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Episode 15: What's Your Type? Dating Part 2
Britt and Nile continue the dating series with discussion on how they jumped into the dating scene freshly single after graduation. The besties cover the differences between dating in-college and dating post-college and what their ideal "type" is. -- Welcome to Chance It! A podcast offering...
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Episode 14: Dating in College
Nile and Britt open up about their college dating experiences and weigh the pros and cons of entering a long-term relationship while in undergraduate studies. The two discuss what they wish they would've known as 18 to 21-year-olds and the lessons learned from these relationships! -- Welcome to...
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Episode 13: It's Okay To Not Be Okay
In this episode, Nile and Britt discuss the constant ups and downs of 2020 and how it is okay to not be okay this year. The two talk over the latest in the news cycle, how they're dealing with it, and making an effort to view life as a glass half full during hard times. -- Welcome to Chance It! A...
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Episode 12: Kicking Off a Career
In this episode, Britt and Nile reveal how they secured their first full-time job post-grad and the ups and downs of settling into a career. The duo discuss: How they started the job search upon graduating college, How they got to where they are now, Overcoming unexpected curveballs early on in...
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Episode 11: Friendship Boundaries While Dating
In this episode, Nile and Britt discuss all things friendships while dating including: Maintaining friendships while dating Setting boundaries with friends of the opposite sex while in a relationship Should you or should you not date your ex's friends How to deal with your significant other not...
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Episode 10: The Social Media Impact on Body Image
In this episode, Britt and Nile discuss social media and its impact on body image including the idea of physiques being a trend, plastic surgery, and filtered photos. The two end the episode with tips toward overcoming the pressures of social media and coming to terms with your own 'perfect'…
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Episode 9: Get To Know Us with Vogue’s 73 Questions
Nile and Brittany take a spin on Vogue's 73 infamous questions to open up and allow listeners to get to know the duo better! During this rapid-fire exchange of questions and answers, the Chance It hosts discuss all things from three things we can't live without to top book everyone should read to...
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Episode 8: Chancing a Friendship & its Evolution
In this episode, Brittany and Nile talk all things friendship. From high school to early-twenties, friendships change often. During this conversation, the two will discuss: Friendship evolutions and growing apart Friend groups and the nuances of the "group message" Remaining friends with someone...
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Episode 7: Chance a 9 to 5?
In this episode, Brittany and Nile discuss the re-occurring debate on whether a 9 to 5 job is better than entrepreneurship. During this conversation, the two will dive into: Pros of working a 9 to 5, salaried position for a career as opposed to entrepreneurship The rising pressure to have a side...
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Episode 6: How We Met
Brittany and Nile became best friends while study abroad in Europe. During their summer program, Media and Politics in Europe, the two traveled to London, Paris, Normandy, Strasbourg, Berlin, and Prague. Taking on two college courses while visiting six cities and traveling four countries in one...
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Episode 5: Should You Take A Chance On Your Beauty Routine?
Beauty routines should evolve often. Being in their early twenties, Nile and Brittany talk through the need to adjust to a more hyper-focused routine that addresses skin concerns and caters to them as individuals. This episode will explore: -Dermatologist concerns, i.e. laser hair removal and...
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Episode 4: Southern Girls Take a Chance on NYC
On this episode, Nile and Brittany discuss their summer interning in New York City. You'll hear about: How to score an internship or job opportunity out of state Explore the differences of an internship program vs being a sole intern Corporate communications vs agency experience Living in the…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Chance It! A podcast offering vulnerable and insightful commentary on navigating life in your 20s, relying on real, raw, and extra-af stories all 20-somethings can relate too.Life in your twenties never goes as planned… and we have a few stories to prove it!This podcast will reveal the not-so- picture perfect aspects of life in your twenties and give you the kick in the ass you need to take a Chance on Life. Thank you for tuning in!
HOSTED BY
Brittany Doucette Nile Johnson
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Welcome to Chance It! A podcast offering vulnerable and insightful commentary on navigating life in your 20s, relying on real, raw, and extra-af stories all 20-somethings can relate too.Life in your twenties never goes as planned… and we have a few stories to prove it!This podcast will reveal the...
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