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The Working Mother’s Mentor is the go-to podcast for high-achieving, professional women navigating leadership in turbulent times, offering real talk, smart strategies, and tactical tools to lead with clarity and confidence.

Hosted by Stanford and Oxford-trained executive coach and leadership expert Julie Finn, this show helps women make bold decisions, manage complexity, and create sustainable success, without burning out or losing what matters most.

Whether you’re navigating executive leadership, contemplating a career pivot, managing work-life balance, or leading teams through uncertainty and change, you’ll find practical support, tactical solutions, and sharp insights to help you lead with intention.

Episodes blend authentic discussion and actionable strategies about:

Leading through complexity & high-stakes transitions

Executive decision-making & leadership presence

Career reinvention & professional advancement

Burnout prevention & emotional resilience

Balancing ambition, purpose, and personal priorities

If you’re building a meaningful career and a meaningful life, you’re in the right place.

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Latest Episodes:

[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

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Georgene talks about the hustle it takes be the CEO of a high-impact company, her mission to make workplaces a great place for both men and women, and how she handles it all as the mom of 3 young children.

[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

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Julie discusses the dangers of helicopter parenting and provides concrete strategies for raising self-aware, productive kids. We then switch gears and talk about how growing up Black bi-racial in America informed her life choices and how she ultimately broke through the negative messages society delivered and learned to accept herself.

[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

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Bill shares robust advice on choosing the best school environment for your family and leadership strategies from his years a CEO.

[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

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Michelle gives us insight into the steps the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) took to make their culture great for working mothers and concrete advice she would give to women on building their careers while maintaining a full, integrated life.

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

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Anna is a lawyer turned entrepreneur on a mission. Anna describes her popular method for creating nourishing, inviting meals that also help you to achieve positive health outcomes. Anna shares her expertise on cooking, overcoming emotional eating, and preparing simple, nutritious meals—even with a hectic schedule. She also takes us on her entrepreneurial journey that began as a practicing lawyer in Australia and has led her to a building wildly successfully company that serves and supports thousands.

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

Show notes

Anna is a lawyer turned entrepreneur on a mission. Anna describes her popular method for creating nourishing, inviting meals that also help you to achieve positive health outcomes. Anna shares her expertise on cooking, overcoming emotional eating, and preparing simple, nutritious meals—even with a hectic schedule. She also takes us on her entrepreneurial journey that began as a practicing lawyer in Australia and has led her to a building wildly successfully company that serves and supports thousands.

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

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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 screentime, and how to talk to your kids about values in a contentious world.

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

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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.

[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

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Gemma provides her expertise on the subject of Emotional Labor, addresses the resentment that often arises around the unpaid work done to sustain a family, and gives great examples and advice on how to share responsibilities at home. We did this interview after her wildly popular Harper Bazaar articles on emotional labor, before her book Fed Up was released.

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

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Joyce is a lawyer turned creative, visionary entrepreneur. Her company, Macaroni Kid, reaches nearly 3 million households per month with hyper local information about great resources and events for families. Joyce shares concrete leadership, business, self-care, and parenting advice in this episode. Joyce is warm, wise, and inspiring and provides specific tactics to help you avoid the martyr mom syndrome and to integrate your busy professional and personal lives.

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