the Working Mother’s Mentor

By Julie Finn

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Episodes: 142

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Julie Finn wants to equip women to play big and have work-life balance. She chats with inspiring and successful leaders like Sarah Friar, CEO of NextDoor., Tiffany Dufu, author of Drop the Ball, and Julie Lythcott-Haims, New York Times Best-Selling author of How to Raise an Adult. Executives from Square, Disney, Google, Facebook, Dropbox, and successful entrepreneurs from What’s Up Moms, UrbanSitter, and Fairygodboss, just to name a few, give you concrete, actionable advice, their secrets to how they built their careers and businesses, and how they handle work life balance.

Episode Date
Critical life and relationship lessons with divorce attorney, coach, speaker, and author, Gabrielle Hartley
Apr 14, 2020
[ENCORE] Mom hacks to help you eat right, move more, stress less and sleep better, with acclaimed media health expert, Dr. Darria Long Gillespie
Apr 07, 2020
[ENCORE] How to combat stress, anxiety, guilt and overwhelm by changing your thinking
Mar 31, 2020
[ENCORE] Getting Children Involved in Understanding the Power of Saving and Investing, with Tanya Van Court, Founder and CEO of Goalsetter
Mar 24, 2020
[ENCORE] Successful millennial entrepreneur Jess Catorc on building online courses, taking risks, and parenting creative children
Mar 17, 2020
[ENCORE] How to stop hiding and start living authentically with Rachel Martin, author of the wildly successful blog Finding Joy, and of the book, the Brave Art of Motherhood
Mar 10, 2020
[ENCORE] Teaching your kids good eating habits, using food as medicine, and having impact through social enterprises, with Jess White, SVP Good Measure Meals/Open Hand Atlanta
Mar 03, 2020
[ENCORE] Finding your purpose, beating cancer, and bouncing back after divorce, with business leader and women’s empowerment coach Melisa Alaba
Feb 25, 2020
[ENCORE] Building successful multi-million dollar businesses while raising a family, with Jennifer Kem, branding and marketing expert
Feb 18, 2020
[ENCORE] TV anchor, author and host of the How to Be a Financial Grownup Podcast, Bobbi Rebell on how to find financial freedom
Feb 11, 2020
Learn how to lead and live without barriers with Stanford Professor and author of Limitless Mind, Jo Boaler: TWMM 098
Feb 04, 2020
Finding your purpose, making tradeoffs and loving your life as a modern-day mom with Lara Schulte of Generation.Mom: TWMM 097
Jan 28, 2020
Tea Collection Founder & CEO, Leigh Rawdon, on inpsiring global connections while building a multi-million dollar children’s clothing business: TWMM096
Jan 21, 2020
How just doing the next right thing can lead to an extraordinary life, with retired management consultant and committed philanthropist, Vicki Palefsky: TWMM 095
Jan 14, 2020
[ENCORE] Is This A Mid-Life Crisis?
Jan 07, 2020
[ENCORE] Do you have a goal or a dream you’d like to pursue? You may need to give yourself permission before you can move forward
Dec 31, 2019
[ENCORE] Parenting Expert and NYT Best-selling author Julie Morgenstern with the instruction manual to parenting, self-care, and time management
Dec 24, 2019
[ENCORE] CMO and Chief Parenting Officer of BARK and tech TV commentator, Titania Jordan, on keeping your kids safe online, building your dream career, and overcoming personal struggles
Dec 17, 2019
[ENCORE] TV anchor, author and host of the How to Be a Financial Grownup Podcast, Bobbi Rebell on how to find financial freedom
Dec 10, 2019
[ENCORE] Tai Beauchamp, internationally recognized style influencer, TV host, and entrepreneur, shares candidly on living life in the spotlight and wrestling with tough decisions
Dec 03, 2019
What do the Duchess of Sussex, Lady Gaga, and Gwyneth Paltrow have in common? Jewelry designer and CEO, Adina Reyter, on how she creates accessibly priced fine jewelry and her entrepreneurial journey: TWMM 094
Nov 26, 2019
[ENCORE] Winding career paths and frequent travel can be tough— the J.Paul Getty Trust’s Head of Development, Janet Feldstein McKillop, shares inspiring lessons from her journey
Nov 19, 2019
[ENCORE] Macaroni Kid Founder and CEO Joyce Shulman on taking the leap to entrepreneurship, scaling your business, and taking care of yourself
Nov 12, 2019
Dealing with Stress and Pressure: TWMM 092
Nov 05, 2019
Help your kids love themselves, appreciate their uniqueness, and thrive with Curlee Girlee author, Atara Twersky : TWMM 091
Oct 29, 2019
[ENCORE] Building the confidence, courage, and mindset fundamental to making it to the C-Suite, with former CIO of Southern Company, Becky Blalock
Oct 22, 2019
Successful Hollywood TV and features writer Sylvia Jones on mid-career pivots & chasing your dreams: TWMM 091
Oct 15, 2019
Dunkin’ Brands Chief Financial Officer, with Kate Jaspon, with practical advice on growing your career: TWMM 090
Oct 08, 2019
Work-life balance. Does it exists?: TWMM089
Oct 01, 2019
How to find joy, peace, and self-acceptance by mowing your own grass: TWMM088
Sep 24, 2019
You Might Be a Perfectionist if...identifying and overcoming beliefs that are holding you back: TWMM087
Sep 17, 2019
Kraft Heinz Global Chief People Officer, Melissa Werneck, on developing a great career and leading with humility: TWMM 086
Sep 10, 2019
General Counsel of The Kraft Heinz Company, Rashida La Lande, on advancing your career while also having a fantastic family life: TWMM 085
Sep 03, 2019
Preparing kids with ADHD for success in school and life, with author and clinical psychologist, Dr. Sharon Saline: TWMM 084
Aug 27, 2019
How to achieve great things by getting out of your comfort zone: TWMM 083
Aug 20, 2019
[ENCORE] What does it take to become a CEO? NYT Best-selling author of the CEO Next Door, Kim Powell, shares us powerful lessons in leadership
Aug 13, 2019
[ENCORE] The Walt Disney Company’s Head of Brand and CRM, Jenny Cohen, on work-life balance as a senior executive
Aug 06, 2019
[ENCORE] CEO of the Nation’s Third-Largest Art Center, the Woodruff Arts Center and founding CEO of National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Doug Shipman
Jul 30, 2019
[ENCORE] 6 ABC News Anchor Tamala Edwards, on unique career paths, tough schedules, and finding fulfillment
Jul 23, 2019
[ENCORE] Mindset mastery will transform your life, with seasoned executive coach, David Taylor-Klaus
Jul 16, 2019
[ENCORE] UrbanSitter Co-Founder and CEO, Lynn Perkins, on launching a business and securing millions in venture capital, all while raising 3 kids
Jul 09, 2019
[ENCORE] Dropbox VP of Communications, Lin-Hua Wu, on big career pivots and life as the high-powered mom of four kids
Jul 02, 2019
CEO of NPD Group and author of Mom.B.A, Karyn Schoenbart, with an insider’s guide to career success: TWMM 082
Jun 25, 2019
[ENCORE] #1 YouTube Parenting Channel What’s Up Moms co-founder Meg Resnikoff on building a wildly successful media business while juggling life with 3 kids
Jun 18, 2019
How to do Fewer Things, Better and other lessons from teacher, author, and coach, Angela Watson: TWMM081
Jun 11, 2019
Licensing and branding guru, Leigh Anne Brodsky, on managing a big career, family life, and health challenges: TWMM080
Jun 04, 2019
[ENCORE] Gap Foundation Senior Director, Abby Davisson, on changing jobs on maternity leave, being prepared for working motherhood, and making social impact.
May 28, 2019
CEO’s and women’s leadership experts share the best career advice they ever received: TWMM 079
May 21, 2019
The best career and life advice they’ve received, featuring a Google exec, wildly successful entrepreneurs, & a NYT best-selling author: TWMM 078
May 14, 2019
High-power executives and 7 figure entrepreneurs share the best career advice they ever received: TWMM 077
May 07, 2019
Streamline your space and simplify your life with Shira Gill, Organization Expert: TWMM 076
Apr 30, 2019
[ENCORE] Everyone should be an entrepreneur….or at least think like one
Apr 23, 2019
[ENCORE] Social media & influencer marketing expert, and CEO of Everywhere Agency, Danica Kombol on how to use social media to elevate your career or build your business
Apr 16, 2019
Dave Ramsey Solution’s speaker and author, Anthony ONeal, on empowering teens and young adults to make wise financial and life decisions: TWMM 075
Apr 09, 2019
Critical life and relationship lessons with divorce attorney, coach, speaker, and author, Gabrielle Hartley: TWMM 074
Apr 02, 2019
Executive Director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Barlament on what it takes to balance family life with the rigors of orchestra management: TWMM 073
Mar 26, 2019
Easy, effective hacks to help you eat right, move more, stress less and sleep better, with acclaimed media health expert, Dr. Darria Long Gillespie: TWMM 072
Mar 19, 2019
Getting Children Involved in Understanding the Power of Saving and Investing, with Tanya Van Court, Founder and CEO of Goalsetter: TWMM 071
Mar 12, 2019
How to stop hiding and start living authentically with Rachel Martin, author of the wildly successful blog Finding Joy, and of the book, the Brave Art of Motherhood: TWMM 070
Mar 05, 2019
How to combat stress, anxiety, guilt and overwhelm by changing your thinking: TWMM 069
Feb 26, 2019
Successful millennial entrepreneur Jess Catorc on building online courses, taking risks, and parenting creative children: TWMM 068
Feb 19, 2019
Building successful multi-million dollar businesses while raising a family, with Jennifer Kem, branding and marketing expert: TWMM 067
Feb 12, 2019
Head of the Chick-fil-A Foundation, Rodney Bullard, on service, leadership, and pursuing your passions: TWMM 066
Feb 05, 2019
[ENCORE] Google Marketing Director Sherice Torres on career advice for ambitious working moms, the importance of self-care, and what to do when life throws you a curve ball
Jan 29, 2019
[ENCORE] Single motherhood by choice and work life balance as a senior executive with McCormick (Spice) and Company SVP Nneka Rimmer
Jan 22, 2019
[ENCORE] Fairygodboss CEO and Co-Founder, Georgene Huang, on accessing valuable information when making career decisions, changing jobs while pregnant, and unpacking key lessons learned in building her fast-growing company
Jan 15, 2019
[ENCORE] Fairygodboss CEO and Co-Founder, Georgene Huang, on accessing valuable information when making career decisions, changing jobs while pregnant, and unpacking key lessons learned in building her fast-growing company
Jan 15, 2019
[ENCORE] Fairygodboss CEO and Co-Founder, Georgene Huang, on accessing valuable information when making career decisions, changing jobs while pregnant, and unpacking key lessons learned in building her fast-growing company
Jan 15, 2019
[ENCORE] New York Times Best Selling Author Julie Lythcott-Haims provides a masterclass on parenting and dives deeper into her personal journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance
Jan 08, 2019
[ENCORE] GreatSchools Founder and Former CEO, Bill Jackson, on finding the right school for your kids and concrete advice to would-be entrepreneurs
Dec 31, 2018
[ENCORE] Boston Consulting Group Senior Partner and Managing Director, Michelle Russell, on making company cultures great for working parents and how to successfully navigate an intense job while raising a family
Dec 25, 2018
Using the power of food to achieve your health goals & building your business while growing your family, with the founder of the Homemade Method, Anna Rakoczy: TWMM 064
Dec 18, 2018
Using the power of food to achieve your health goals & building your business while growing your family, with the founder of the Homemade Method, Anna Rakoczy: TWMM 065
Dec 18, 2018
Parenting Expert and NYT Best-selling author Julie Morgenstern with the instruction manual to parenting, self-care, and time management: TWMM 064
Dec 11, 2018
CMO and Chief Parenting Officer of BARK and tech TV commentator, Titania Jordan, on keeping your kids safe online, building your dream career, and overcoming personal struggles: TWMM 063
Dec 04, 2018
[ENCORE] Gemma Hartley, Author of Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward, on her path back to writing after the birth of her children, finding work-life balance, and how to divide responsibilities at home
Nov 27, 2018
Macaroni Kid Founder and CEO Joyce Shulman on taking the leap to entrepreneurship, scaling your business, and taking care of yourself: TWMM 062
Nov 20, 2018
Scandal, Goliath, West Wing, & the Sopranos star Matthew Del Negro on building his acting career, overcoming obstacles, and pursuing your dreams: TWMM 060
Nov 13, 2018
Senator Cory Booker’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Tamia Booker, takes us behind the scenes of life on Capitol Hill and shares how she built her career dedicated to public service: TWMM 060
Nov 05, 2018
Google Head of Progressive Engagement and Strategic Partnership Counsel, Michele Jawando on how to have massive social impact while raising a healthy family (hint: don’t sweat the small stuff): TWMM 059
Oct 30, 2018
Creating Impact Through Podcasting with Elsie Escobar, Libsyn’s Community Expert and Podcasting Veteran: TWMM 058
Oct 23, 2018
Questions and answers for making big career & life choices, considering your Ambition Decisions with Hana Schank and Liz Wallace:TWMM 057
Oct 16, 2018
Finding your purpose, beating cancer, and bouncing back after divorce, with business leader and women’s empowerment coach Melisa Alaba: TWMM 056
Oct 09, 2018
Teaching your kids good eating habits, using food as medicine, and having impact through social enterprises, with Jess White, SVP Good Measure Meals/Open Hand Atlanta: TWMM 055
Oct 02, 2018
Mastering your mindset will transform your life, with seasoned executive coach, David Taylor-Klaus: TWMM 054
Sep 25, 2018
[ENCORE] Online courses can help creators earn 6 and 7 figure incomes: learn how with Jeanine Blackwell, Founder and CEO of Create Six Figure Courses and the Launch Lab
Sep 18, 2018
[ENCORE] Facebook, Head of Products, Platforms, and Insights, Business Marketing, Jessica Jensen, on working in Silicon Valley, a non-linear career journey, and fresh starts
Sep 11, 2018
[ENCORE] Leighann Lord, Co-Host StarTalk Radio, Stand-Up Comedian, Author, and Keynote Speaker on being a caregiver, building the career meant for you, and working with Neil Degrasse Tyson
Sep 04, 2018
[ENCORE] Tiffany Dufu, Author of Drop the Ball, on how to create balance at home and how freeing your capacity at home affects your ability to do big things in the world
Aug 28, 2018
TV anchor, author and host of the How to Be a Financial Grownup Podcast, Bobbi Rebell on how to find financial freedom: TWMM 053
Aug 21, 2018
How to leave your job in pursuit of your dreams, with When to Jump, Author, Founder and CEO Mike Lewis: TWMM 052
Aug 14, 2018
Building the confidence, courage, and mindset fundamental to making it to the C-Suite, with former CIO of Southern Company, Becky Blalock: TWMM 051
Aug 07, 2018
Social media & influencer marketing expert, and CEO of Everywhere Agency, Danica Kombol on how to use social media to elevate your career or build your business: TWMM 050
Jul 31, 2018
Representation Project Chief Operating Officer, Heather Ainsworth, on making advances in gender equality, pursuing her passions, and creating a work life on her own terms: TWMM 049
Jul 24, 2018
Tai Beauchamp, internationally recognized style influencer, TV host, and entrepreneur, shares candidly on living life in the spotlight and wrestling with tough decisions: TWMM 048
Jul 17, 2018
How did she build a 7-figure business and land on the cover of Fortune magazine using skills from her life experience? Stacy Blackman tells us how: TWMM 047
Jul 10, 2018
Is This A Mid-Life Crisis?: TWMM 046
Jul 01, 2018
John Lee Dumas, host of one of the most successful business podcasts of all time, Entrepreneurs on Fire, on leaving corporate, building a wildly successful business, and giving back: TWMM 045
Jun 26, 2018
Executive Producer and Showrunner for Marvel’s Luke Cage, Cheo Hodari Coker, shares great advice about working in the entertainment industry, how he built his career, and juggling it all with a full family life: TWMM 044
Jun 19, 2018
CEO of the Third-Largest Art Center in the US, the Woodruff Arts Center, and founding CEO of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Doug Shipman: TWMM 043
Jun 12, 2018
From CNN to entrepreneur, media maven Alicia Stewart on re-inventing yourself, finding your voice, and following your own path: TWMM 042
Jun 05, 2018
Chief Executive Officer of UnboundEd, Kate Gerson, on attachment parenting, adopting cross-racially, and creating education access for all: TWMM 041
May 29, 2018
Building a career dedicated to impact, with the COO of the Schott Foundation for Public Education, Heidi Brooks: TWMM 040
May 22, 2018
Everyone Should Be an Entrepreneur...or At Least Think Like One : TWMM 039
May 15, 2018
Square CFO Sarah Friar with concrete advice on building a big career, being a great leader, and integrating your life: TWMM 038
May 08, 2018
Do you have a goal or a dream you’d like to pursue? You may need to give yourself permission before you can move forward: TWMM 037
May 01, 2018
Ever wonder how a podcast is made? We go behind the scenes of the making the Working Mother’s Mentor: TWMM 036
Apr 24, 2018
From a high school teacher to a CMO, Deloitte’s fmr Chief Content Officer on managing pivots and building a successful career: TWMM 035
Apr 17, 2018
Do you feel like you do the lion’s share of kid and home related work for your family? Learn more about the mental load and its impact on working women with Bright Horizons, VP (Horizons Workforce Consulting) Jennifer Vena: TWMM 034
Apr 10, 2018
Learn how an influencer built her career − Forrester Research VP and Principal Researcher Sucharita Kodali: TWMM 033
Apr 03, 2018
New York Times Best Selling Author Julie Lythcott-Haims provides a masterclass on parenting and dives deeper into her personal journey of self-acceptance: TWMM 032
Mar 27, 2018
Working abroad, finding a great workplace culture, and making big career pivots—Chief Commercial Officer of SEEK Australia, Kendra Banks: TWMM 031
Mar 20, 2018
What does it take to become a CEO? Kim Powell, author of the CEO Next Door teaches us surprising lessons in leadership: TWMM 030
Mar 13, 2018
Learn how to launch a successful online course and to discover your true path, with Jeanine Blackwell, Founder and CEO of Create Six Figure Courses and the Launch Lab: TWMM 029
Mar 06, 2018
GreatSchools Founder and Former CEO, Bill Jackson, on finding the right school for your kids and concrete advice to would-be entrepreneurs: TWMM 028
Feb 27, 2018
Beth Neumann, President and CEO of Starboard Cruise Services, on how she made it to the C-Suite and what she learned along the way: TWMM 027
Feb 20, 2018
Tiffany Dufu, Author of Drop the Ball, on how to create balance in your homelife and how freeing more of your capacity at home affects your ability to do big things in the world: TWMM 026
Feb 13, 2018
Janet Feldstein McKillop, J. Paul Getty Trust Head of Development, on her building a successful career in development, managing a heavy travel load while raising small children, and why she loves walking up steep hills: TWMM 025
Feb 06, 2018
Georgene Huang, CEO and Co-Founder, Fairygodboss, on having access to great information when considering career decisions, making career changes while pregnant, and having an impact: TWMM 024
Jan 30, 2018
Gemma Hartley, Author of the wildly popular Harper’s Bazaar article about Emotional Labor, on her path back to writing after the birth of her children, finding work-life balance, and how to divide responsibilities at home: TWMM 023
Jan 23, 2018
Jessica Jensen, Facebook Head of Products, Platforms, and Insights, Business Marketing, on working in Silicon Valley, a non-linear career journey, and fresh starts: TWMMP 022
Jan 16, 2018
Kate Noel, Principal, Foreside Strategies, on working in the White House, decelerating her career, and juggling life with four kids: TWMM 021
Dec 26, 2017
Claudia McKay, The World Bank, Senior Financial Sector Specialist, on transitioning from corporate to non-profit, being a young leader, and raising her children overseas: TWMM 020
Dec 19, 2017
Alisa Lewis, eBay HR Director, on her entrepreneurial roots, a non-linear path, and owning your career: TWMM 019
Dec 12, 2017
Waidehi Gokhale, CEO of Soliya, on leading mission-driven work, developing grit as a family, and returning to center when finding yourself depleted: TWMM 018
Dec 05, 2017
Lynn Perkins, Co-Founder and CEO of UrbanSitter, on leading a start-up, securing $40 million in venture capital, and raising 3 kids: TWMM 017
Nov 28, 2017
Vickie Whatley PART 2, Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Operations at Shout! Factory, on managing metastatic breast cancer while juggling a big job and life with a young son. TWMM 016
Nov 21, 2017
Vickie Whatley PART 1, Vickie Whatley, Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Operations at Shout! Factory, on her journey from Art History to becoming an executive in an entertainment company: TWMM 015
Nov 21, 2017
Leighann Lord, Stand-Up Comedian, Author, Keynote Speaker, Co-Host on StarTalk Radio on being a caregiver, building the career meant for you, and working with Neil Degrasse Tyson: TWMMP 014
Nov 14, 2017
Michelle Russell, Senior Partner and Managing Director at the Boston Consulting Group, on making company cultures great for working parents and how to successfully navigate an intense job while raising a family: TWMMP 013
Nov 07, 2017
Tjada McKenna, Chief Operating Officer, Habitat for Humanity International on balancing a life of service requiring a lot of international travel while raising two small boys: TWMM 012
Oct 31, 2017
Meg Resnikoff: What’s Up Moms co-founder on building a wildly successful media business while juggling life with 3 kids: TWMM 011
Oct 24, 2017
Libby Wright, Coca-Cola Company VP of Strategy, on starting a job while pregnant, the beauty having a relative care for your child, and the importance of community: TWMM 010
Oct 17, 2017
Leirion Gaylor Baird, Councilwoman, City Council of Lincoln, NE on the decision to be a stay-at-home mom, stepping into the public arena and juggling life with three kids: TWMM 009
Oct 10, 2017
Ndidi Nwuneli, Founder of AACE foods, on following the call on your life and living a life of purpose: TWMM 008
Oct 03, 2017
Abby Davisson, Gap Foundation Director, on social impact, changing jobs on maternity leave, and being prepared for working motherhood: TWMM 007
Sep 26, 2017
Tam Edwards, News Anchor, 6 ABC in Philadelphia, on unique career paths, tough schedules, and finding fulfillment: TWMM 006
Sep 19, 2017
Sherice Torres, Google Marketing Director, on career advice for ambitious working moms, the importance of self-care, and what to do when life throws you a curve ball: TWMM 005
Sep 14, 2017
Lin-Hua Wu, Dropbox VP of Communications, on career transitions and life as the mom of four kids: TWMM 004
Sep 12, 2017
Nneka Rimmer, SVP Corporate Strategy and Development, McCormick and Company, on single motherhood by choice and work life balance as a senior executive: TWMM 003
Aug 28, 2017
Jenny Cohen, Head of Brand for the Walt Disney Company, on work life balance as a senior executive: TWMM 002
Aug 22, 2017
Julie Finn, Chief Mentor, the Working Mother’s Mentor on the mission of the company, the goals of the podcast, and her personal journey: TWMM 001
Aug 18, 2017