HeyJaredBetween Meetings & Motherhood
Between Meetings & Motherhood is a podcast about power, identity, and leadership in the modern working mother’s life.Hosted by Alexa Starks, maternity leave coach, leadership expert, workplace culture innovator, and mother of two, the show explores what really happens when…
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Adoption as a Path to Motherhood: Myths, Costs & the Real Process (opens the original)
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Christine Tangel, LCSW, Senior Director of Post-Adoption Services at Spence-Chapin, breaks down the three paths to adoption, what it really costs, how long it takes, and how matrescence shows up for adoptive moms too. Part of National Working Motherhood Week's expert interview series.Learn more about Spence-Chapin: https://spence-chapin.org/ Learn more about Mothered Media: https://www.motheredmedia.com/ For more resources about adoption planning from Spence-Chapin, visit https://www.motheredmed
How to Ask Your Employer for What You Need: A 5-Step HR Pitch Framework (opens the original)
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Michelle Yu, co-founder and CEO of Josie , walks through a 5-step framework for pitching parental leave, flexibility, and other workplace support as a strategic business case, not a personal favor. Part of National Working Motherhood Week's expert interview series.Learn more about Josie: https://myjosie.com/ Learn more about Mothered Media: https://www.motheredmedia.com/ To download the HR Pitch Kit, visit https://www.motheredmedia.com/workplace-advocacy-negotiation Get full access to Like a Mot
Making the Mental Load Visible: How One Mom Built a Family Operating System (opens the original)
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Teasing a special interview with Briana Succop, founder of Cookie, who is hosting a hands-on workshop at National Working Motherhood Week all about mapping the mental load! Register for it here: https://luma.com/national-working-motherhood-week Briana Succop was executive-functioning all day at her job, then coming home to become her kids’ EA — a travel-team schedule landing in her inbox at 8pm on a Sunday night, a mental to-do list only she could see, a household running on whack-a-mole instead
Rebuilding Your Identity After Leaving Corporate as a Working Mom (opens the original)
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She left her corporate job, looked around, and realized she had no one to talk to. No community of women who got it. No space for the messy middle of leaving a career, redefining ambition, and figuring out who you are on the other side of it all. So she built one — in three days. In this episode of Between Meetings & Motherhood , host Alexa Starks sits down with Cat Canada — award-winning brand marketer, mom of two, September cover of Mothered Magazine, host of the podcast It’s Called a Rebrand
The Ultimate Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Center — What Every New Mom Needs (opens the original)
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She came to America as an au pair, never intending to stay. She had no business background, had never written a check, never used a computer. She didn’t even know what a leadership style was. But she saw a gap so enormous — new mothers with no village, no support, no community — that she filled it herself. Twenty-six years later, the Motherhood Center in Houston has served over 100,000 clients and is still going. In this episode of Between Meetings & Motherhood , host Alexa Starks sits down with
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