# Naj Austin
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Najla Austin is an American business executive. She is the founder and CEO of the wellness social club Ethel's Club and the social networking platform Somewhere Good.
== Career ==
Austin began her career in real estate.
White Men, Blue Suits
REFERENCES, in order:
Mighty Networks
mightynetworks.com/sign_in
Naj Austin
twitter.com/najjmahal
somewheregood.com
ethelsclub.com
Wanda Sykes excellent twitter joke:
twitter.com/iamwandasykes/status/1311168648216797184?s=20
Pema Chodron
pemachodronfoundation.org
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That Time The Internet Wasn’t A Hellscape
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[Greatest Hits] Creating a Safe Space: How Naj Austin’s Ethel’s Club was Designed for Intersectionality
In this episode, we sit down with Naj Austin, the founder of Ethel’s Club, to learn how she created a community for Black professionals after facing microaggression and racism in co-working spaces. Naj began her community just last year in January 2019, and after a month she already had journalists…
Cryin Over Straps and Fingers | Episode 103
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[Greatest Hits] Creating a Safe Space: How Naj Austin’s Ethel’s Club was Designed for Intersectionality
In this episode, we sit down with Naj Austin, the founder of Ethel’s Club, to learn how she created a community for Black professionals after facing microaggression and racism in co-working spaces. Naj began her community just last year in January 2019, and after a month she already had journalists…
Creating a Safe Space: How Naj Austin’s Ethel’s Club was Designed for Intersectionality
In this episode, we sit down with Naj Austin, the founder of Ethel’s Club, to learn how she created a community for Black professionals after facing microaggression and racism in co-working spaces. Naj began her community just last year in January 2019, and after a month she already had journalists…
67. Naj Austin (Founder & CEO, Somewhere Good & Ethel’s Club) won’t mince words about garlic
This week, Alexis gets non-technical with Naj Austin, the founder and CEO of Somewhere Good, an audio platform for community conversations and Ethel's Club, a wellness space for people of color. They talk about Dewey Decimal, going “full tilt” at EZoo, real life vs. Reddit, Big Grandma Vibes, movin…
Naj Austin — ”What does it mean to put ourselves on a platform that requires less of us?”
Think about the places you frequent most. What’s the experience like? How does it make you feel? How are you connecting? And who are you connecting with? Whether online or offline, Naj Austin has been exploring these questions through her visionary endeavors, which include Ethel’s Club and, most re…
104. Bringing Community to Life with Voice - Naj Austin & Somewhere Good
From developing a social media app that generates true connection to founding a community space where people can come and just be, Naj Austin creates products that combat isolation. “That was part of my pitch,” says the founder and CEO of Somewhere Good. “I led with, ‘I’m going to solve loneliness.…
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