Ashanti Bentil-Dhue on Self-Authority, Leadership and Women
Born To Lead welcomes Ashanti Bentil-Dhue for a conversation about female self-authority, leadership, money, and modern womanhood.
Jacqueline Kaba-Harrison Hon.Ph.D
9/22/20261 min read
Episode airs LIVE on RYP TV on Thursday, September 24, 2026 @ 7pm EST
What does leadership look like when we stop defining it only by titles and positions?
For Ashanti Bentil-Dhue, leadership begins with self-authority.
Ashanti is the founder of Unpunishable Media and creator of The Single Woman Economy Brief. Through her Invisible Contracts framework, she explores female self-authority, leadership, money, and modern womanhood.
Her work reaches more than 285,000 women across TikTok, YouTube, Substack, LinkedIn, and podcasting.
Her perspective expands the leadership conversation.
Women are often influenced by expectations they may not have consciously chosen.
Expectations about career.
Money.
Relationships.
Success.
Leadership.
And what it means to be a woman.
Those invisible expectations can shape the decisions we make and the ways we lead.
Ashanti Bentil-Dhue on Self-Authority, Leadership and Women


During this episode of Born To Lead, we will explore what happens when women begin questioning those invisible contracts and developing greater authority over their own choices.
Because authentic leadership begins before we lead anyone else.
It begins with understanding ourselves.
For Black women in leadership, conversations about self-awareness, self-authority, and personal agency can become essential parts of professional and personal growth.
This conversation invites women to consider not only where they are going—but who gets to decide what success looks like when they arrive.
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