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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.

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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.

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English


Episodes
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Critical life and relationship lessons with divorce attorney, coach, speaker, and author, Gabrielle Hartley

4/14/2020
In this episode we discuss important advice for anyone seeking to live a happier, more peaceful life, regardless of relationship status. Gabrielle Hartley is a divorce attorney who helps couples navigate divorce in a non-toxic way. Her book is endorsed by Gwyneth Paltrow and reveals Gabrielle’s unique approach which keeps 99% of clients out of the courtroom. In addition to being an attorney, Gabrielle is a coach, mediator, speaker and author of Better Apart: The Radically Positive Way to Separate.

Duration:00:49:06

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[ENCORE] Mom hacks to help you eat right, move more, stress less and sleep better, with acclaimed media health expert, Dr. Darria Long Gillespie

4/7/2020
Dr. Darria Long Gillespie is a Yale and Harvard trained ER doctor and a regular TV expert on the HLN, CNN, The Dr. Oz Show, The Doctors, and Fox News. She just released her new book, Mom Hacks, in which she took over 100 of the most high-yield and science-backed solutions to help mother and baby thrive together. Darria resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband, two children, and a Bullmastiff.

Duration:00:45:20

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[ENCORE] How to combat stress, anxiety, guilt and overwhelm by changing your thinking

3/31/2020
Julie talks about automatic negative thoughts and how they can wreak havoc on your emotions. She discusses practical steps you can do TODAY to help you to tame your negative thinking and to gain more control over your emotions.

Duration:00:24:02

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[ENCORE] Getting Children Involved in Understanding the Power of Saving and Investing, with Tanya Van Court, Founder and CEO of Goalsetter

3/24/2020
Tanya Van Court left an illustrious career in the corporate world to launch Goalsetter, a goal-based savings and gifting platform that encourages kids to save in a way that’s fun and engaging. A mom of three with a partner who sometimes has to live 30 miles away, Tanya urges working moms to cultivate and maintain as many supportive relationships as they can.

Duration:00:49:24

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[ENCORE] Successful millennial entrepreneur Jess Catorc on building online courses, taking risks, and parenting creative children

3/17/2020
Jess is a podcast host, online course builder, and leader at Teachable, an online course platform. Jess shares a ton of specific advice on how to design and build a great online course. She also discusses how the environment in which she grew up shaped her drive and entrepreneurial spirit.

Duration:00:43:16

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[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

3/10/2020
Rachel is the mom of 7 and author of the globally popular blog, Findingjoy. Drawing on her own experiences surviving a difficult divorce and years of poverty, she shares her deeply held belief in the power of the human spirit to overcome. Rachel is an inspiring teacher on parenting and the courage it takes to live an authentic life.

Duration:00:50:10

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[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

3/3/2020
Jess shares her nutrition and behavior modification expertise as we discuss strategies to help busy families eat healthy meals. Jess will help you to see that food is medicine and how taking a wellness approach to life with affect your eating decisions. You will also learn about the successful social enterprise, Good Measure Meals, and how they leverage an income generating business in order to help fund their social impact programs. Jess discusses how she integrates her work and family life, how she, as a leader, creates an environment for her teams to thrive, and the best advice she’s ever received.

Duration:00:41:10

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[ENCORE] Finding your purpose, beating cancer, and bouncing back after divorce, with business leader and women’s empowerment coach Melisa Alaba

2/25/2020
Melisa is an energetic, passionate leader who supports women entrepreneurs in living their best lives. She is the founder of a global network to connect and educate women, particularly women of color, business owners. She is a thyroid cancer survivor who shares how her journey affects the joy and enthusiasm she brings to every day life. She also provides great, concrete advice on how to find your purpose and to live a full, abundant life.

Duration:00:38:42

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[ENCORE] Building successful multi-million dollar businesses while raising a family, with Jennifer Kem, branding and marketing expert

2/18/2020
Jen Kem is a powerhouse entrepreneur successfully running multiple multi-million dollar businesses while raising her kids. She gives a ton of no-nonsense, very specific advice about business, relationships, and parenting.

Duration:00:57:41

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[ENCORE] TV anchor, author and host of the How to Be a Financial Grownup Podcast, Bobbi Rebell on how to find financial freedom

2/11/2020
Bobbi takes us behind the scenes of her fascinating career journey that has led her from the TV anchor desk at Reuters, to becoming a best-selling author and podcast host. She shares how she made the big decision to leave TV in order to pursue her dream of helping others to find financial freedom as they become Financial Grownups.

Duration:00:36:26

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Learn how to lead and live without barriers with Stanford Professor and author of Limitless Mind, Jo Boaler: TWMM 098

2/4/2020
Dr. Jo Boaler is an education professor at Stanford University and the author of many books including her most recent book, Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead, and Live Without Barriers. Jo has spent decades studying the impact of beliefs and bias on education and is determined to spread the word that “we can all learn anything.”

Duration:00:55:11

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Finding your purpose, making tradeoffs and loving your life as a modern-day mom with Lara Schulte of Generation.Mom: TWMM 097

1/28/2020
Lara Schulte is co-founder of Generation.Mom, a platform focused on guiding, connecting and supporting women navigating modern day motherhood. She is also co-host of their podcast, where they dive deep on everything from breastfeeding to postpartum depression. Lara lives in San Diego with her husband and two sons.

Duration:00:48:33

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Tea Collection Founder & CEO, Leigh Rawdon, on inpsiring global connections while building a multi-million dollar children’s clothing business: TWMM096

1/21/2020
Leigh Rawdon is the inspiring co-founder and CEO of the globally inspired children’s clothing line, Tea Collection. Tea Collection has grown into a multi-million dollar brand that helps educate its followers about different cultures while also giving back. Leigh shares her wisdom on navigating a start-up, building a global business, and raising great kids.

Duration:01:05:39

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How just doing the next right thing can lead to an extraordinary life, with retired management consultant and committed philanthropist, Vicki Palefsky: TWMM 095

1/14/2020
In this episode, Vicki Palefsky shares a ton of practical, inspiring advice about how to live a great life. Vicki is a retired management consultant with a lifelong commitment to the arts. Today, she pours her time, energy and resources in civic engagement, currently serving on the boards of the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, GCAPP, and ArtsATL. In 2019, Vicki and husband, Howard Palefsky, were honored with an ArtsATL Luminary Award for Philanthropic Legacy.

Duration:01:02:42

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[ENCORE] Is This A Mid-Life Crisis?

1/7/2020
Julie discusses the many questions you may be asking yourself about your life and career, and provides a heart-felt lesson on the power and wisdom of betting on yourself.

Duration:00:19:07

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[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

12/31/2019
Julie discusses the 6 types of permission you may need to give yourself in order to move with confidence toward your goals and dreams.

Duration:00:23:46

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[ENCORE] Parenting Expert and NYT Best-selling author Julie Morgenstern with the instruction manual to parenting, self-care, and time management

12/24/2019
Julie generously provides a ton of concrete advice on how to navigate parenthood at different stages and to re-calibrate the way you spend your time. We tackle timely, specific issues including how to stop feeling guilty about how much (or how little) time you feel you spend with your kids, managing screen time, and how to talk to your kids about values in a contentious world.

Duration:01:00:51

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[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

12/17/2019
Titania shares her inspiring journey that has included being an entrepreneur, a TV tech commentator, and working in the C-suite. She candidly shares her struggles with postpartum depression, anxiety, and imposter syndrome and the great advice has anyone who has similar challenges.

Duration:00:51:05

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[ENCORE] TV anchor, author and host of the How to Be a Financial Grownup Podcast, Bobbi Rebell on how to find financial freedom

12/10/2019
Bobbi takes us behind the scenes of her fascinating career journey that has led her from the TV anchor desk at Reuters, to becoming a best-selling author and podcast host. She shares how she made the big decision to leave TV in order to pursue her dream of helping others to find financial freedom as they become Financial Grownups.

Duration:00:36:26

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[ENCORE] Tai Beauchamp, internationally recognized style influencer, TV host, and entrepreneur, shares candidly on living life in the spotlight and wrestling with tough decisions

12/3/2019
TV host, producer, and founder of Tai Life media company, Tai Beauchamp takes us behind the scenes to understand the hard work, personal sacrifices, and triumphs of her glamorous, jet-set life.

Duration:00:32:34