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  • How to Create Better Work-Life Balance as a New Parent

    In today’s episode - inspired by a listener-submitted conundrum, Emilie continues our series all about the intersection of motherhood and career to break down the “ideal worker myth” and provide insight on how working mothers can adjust their expectations to create a more sustainable balance between work and life to “have it all.” 

    Related Links:

    • Learn more in the corresponding blog post
    • Download our FREE Negotiation Guide
    • Burnout | By the Book series
    • Get your copy of Emilie’s book, Bossed Up
    • Overwhelmed by Bridgid Schulte
    • The Atlantic | The Work that Makes Work Possible
    • Ep 311: How to Talk About Marital Status, Parental Status, and Pregnancy in the Interview 
    • Ep 93: The Biggest Falsehood About Burnout
    • Ep 301: How to Say “No” and Stop Over Committing
    • Ep 331: How to Find Sustainable Success as a Working Parent

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    28 min
  • An Honest Look Into Motherhood and Mental Health

    1 in 5 women experience Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs).

    In this episode Emilie sits down with documentary filmmaker, blogger, and mother Erin Bagwell to talk about the challenging and less-often talked about realities of becoming a mother - specifically as it relates to postpartum depression.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Erin’s work 
    • Watch Year One now 
    • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    • Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    38 min
  • 5 Things to Keep in Mind When Financially Preparing for a Baby

    Having a baby doesn’t have to be one big blind leap of faith into the financial unknown. 

    In today’s episode, Emilie shares her financial approach in preparing for a big life event - starting a family with #BradtheBoo. She dives into the personal finance strategies she’s following to make financially empowered decisions - and how you can, too!

    Related Links:

    • Read the full blog here
    • Ep 101: Why I’m Testing My Fertility Now
    • Ep 88: Building Wealth Through Real Estate
    • Ep 72: Women and Wealth
    • Ep 326: How to Reach Your Financial Goals as a Woman with Cris Caruso 
    • Genevieve Howland’s book: The Mama Natural Week-by-Week Guide to Pregnancy & Childbirth
    • Find more support in the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    This episode was sponsored by Betterhelp.

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    46 min
  • How to Find Sustainable Success as a Working Parent

    You don’t have to be a parent to realize the challenges that working parents face as they navigate the transition to parenthood and returning to work after a shift in their professional identity.

    In today’s episode, Emilie continues our series on the intersection of motherhood and work with Daisy Dowling, the founder and CEO of Workparent, a leading consulting, training, and research firm focused on working parents and the organizations that employ them, to shed light, and bring more transparency and empathy to the workplace for working parents.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Daisy’s work at Workparent
    • Grab a copy of Daisy’s book Workparent
    • Ep 311: How to Talk About Marital Status, Parental Status, an Pregnancy in the Interview
    • Learn more about Level Up, our leadership accelerator
    • Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    37 min
  • How Moms Can Strategically Re-Enter the Workforce After 2020

    2020 hit women’s careers hard - leaving 2.5 million American women exiting the workforce altogether. Many of these women have children and faced an impossible set of choices: to go to work without adequate schooling or childcare, or prioritize caring for loved ones full-time at the risk of stalling their careers. In today’s episode, Emilie shares how working women - and moms in particular - can take the initial steps forward to restart their careers after 2020.

    Related Links:

    • HIRED: Our Job Search Accelerator
    • The Ultimate Job Search Guide for the Modern Woman 
    • LinkedIn Learning Course: Career Strategies for Women Re-Entering the Workforce After 2020
    • The Definitive Guide to Negotiating as a Woman
    • Ep 136: Is Job-Sharing the Secret to Work-Life Balance?
    • Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    13 min
  • Female Friendships: Why We need Them and How to Keep Them

    In today’s episode Emilie sits down with Nicole Rodgers, Founder and Executive Director of Family Story, a think tank founded to recognize, validate, and protect the many ways individuals form and re-form families, to chat about the importance of female friendships and how we can cultivate, revive, and nurture our female friendships as we rebound from the pandemic.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Nicole’s work here
    • Nicole’s Tweet that inspired her article In The Company Of Women
    • In The Company Of Women: The Pandemic Void Only My Girlfriends Can Fill
    • Reclaim Your Female Friendships: Q&A Fireside Chat
    • Ep 219: 10 Tips to Handle Zoom Fatigue
    • Ep 294: Get Organized for the New Year with Gretchen Rubin
    • Grab Gretchen Rubin’s Outer Order, Inner Calm
    • Check out Jessica Bacal’s book, Mistakes I Made at Work
    • Ep 112: How to Cultivate Your Community of Courage
    • Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    49 min
  • Why You Should Take a Money Minute Every Week

    Today you’ll hear from Maggie Germano, a Bossed Up Trainer, Founder and podcast host of Money Circle, Certified Financial Education Instructor, and financial coach for women,  talk all about the benefits of making the time for a quick money minute every week.

    Related Links:

    • Check out the corresponding blog post here
    • Learn more about Maggie's work
    • Subscribe to the Money Circle podcast
    • Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    This episode was sponsored by Thrive Causemetics and Creatives on Call.

    Got a career conundrum you want Emilie to cover on the podcast? Call and leave us a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    6 min
  • How to Be an Inclusive Leader | Best of Bossed Up

    In today’s episode, we revisit Emilie's chat with Jennifer Brown, an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, diversity and inclusion consultant, and author, all about how to practice inclusive leadership - including and especially during these uncertain times.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Jennifer Brown here
    • Inclusion: Diversity, The New Workplace & The Will To Change by Jennifer Brown
    • How to Be an Inclusive Leader by Jennifer Brown
    • Check out Peter Block's book, Flawless Consulting
    • LEVEL UP: Bossed Up's Leadership Accelerator
    • Join our June cohort of HIRED: A Job Search Accelerator
    • Download our FREE resource The Ultimate Job Search Guide for the Modern Woman
    • Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook

    Got a career conundrum or #bossmoves moment you want to share on the podcast? Call and leave a voicemail for Emilie NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    36 min
  • How to Reach Your Financial Goals as a Woman

    From closing the gender pay gap to family caregiving, women are faced with unique money challenges. 

    On today’s episode, long-time Bossed Up trainer and financial wealth advisor Cris Caruso addresses some of the obstacles women face when it comes to building wealth and how to overcome them to create a secure, happy, and successful future.

    Related Links:

    • Read the corresponding blog post 
    • Learn more about Cris here
    • The Gender Wage Gap: 2019 Earnings Differences by Race and Ethnicity
    • Ep 317: Making Progress on Equal Pay Day
    • The Cost of Raising a Child
    • Trends in College Pricing 2018

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    8 min
  • How to Leverage LinkedIn to Land a Job | Best of Bossed Up

    On today’s episode we’re revisiting Emilie’s chat with Justin Nguyen, founder of GetChoGrindUp and host of the Declassified College podcast, all about how recent college graduates and new job seekers can best navigate their online connections to land their next job.

    • Learn more about Justin's work
    • Check out HIRED: our job search accelerator
    • Download our FREE resource: The Ultimate Job Search Guide for the Modern Woman
    • Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).


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    37 min

About Bossed Up

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Are you ready to step up as the boss of your life? Emilie Aries breaks down career conundrums with expert interviews to help women navigate career transition and step up as the boss of their careers.…

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