Career Pivots + Second Acts
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Meagan Turns 45! Here’s What’s Next, with Guest Host Sarah Powers
I have a few big numerical milestones going on right now: I just turned 45 (yesterday!). My middle child is heading off to college in the fall. And in 5 years, I’ll be…
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Motherhood on Tour and Diversity In The Arts With Opera Singer Nina Yoshida Nelsen
As a mom who performs on the road, mezzo-soprano Nina Yoshida Nelsen has a unique definition of what it means to be a “working mom.” And as an Asian-American singer who has experienced…
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Ethical Fashion And Midlife Motherhood With Maureen Fetscher Of Mata Traders
The traditional narrative looks something like this: start work in your 20s, spend your 30s raising a family (while also working), and ramp up even more at work in your 40s as your…
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The Joy Of Sending Your Kid To College With Karen Walrond
Is sending your only child far away to college supposed to be devastating? Not for Karen Walrond, whose daughter Alex just graduated and, this fall, will be heading from the family’s home in…
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Pivoting Like A Mother With Julie Cole
Taking a business from bootstrapped beginnings to multi-million dollar acquisition may seem like a dream, but it really happened to Julie Cole: mom of six, speaker, author and co-founder of Mabel’s Labels. In…
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Marketing To (And By!) Midlife Moms With Katie Keating
Have you ever felt ignored – or worse, condescended to – by ads for the products you use every day? While there’s been an influx of indie brands and direct-to-consumer companies specifically targeting…
