The 43 Percent
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The 43 Percent episodes

  • Returning to the workforce with Jennifer Gefsky
    Jennifer Gefsky is the co-founder & CEO of Après, a digital recruiting platform that connects women looking to return to or transition within the workforce. She is also the author of "Your Turn: Careers, Kids, and Comebacks--A Working Mother's Guide." In this episode, Jennifer talks about her own return to the workforce after leaving to stay at home with her kids.
    37 min
  • Following curiosity with Anna Barber
    Balancing career and family is an evolving challenge. Anna Barber, the Managing Director for Techstars Los Angeles, finds comfort in remembering that nothing is ever permanent. From starting a company when she was seven months pregnant, to juggling two teenagers and the tech world, Anna talks to Claudia about boredom fantasies, vision boards and following curiosity.
    32 min
  • Growing a creative business with Jane Shauck
    Jane Shauck quit her corporate job to pursue a newfound passion for photography and start a business, all while juggling being a new mother at the same time. Claudia talks to Jane about raising a family and managing a photography business with her partner.
    30 min
  • Learning and coding with Erica Peterson
    Since women are sparse in STEM fields, how can moms in science find guidance and community? Erica Peterson, founder of Moms Can & Co, wanted to build a solution. In this episode, Claudia hears from Erica about finding her life path, building her nonprofit, and overcoming the difficulty of working in STEM without the support of fellow women and mothers around.
    35 min
  • Financial guardianship with Cameron Huddleston
    We don’t learn about personal finance in school, but maybe we should. Cameron Huddleston, journalist and author of "Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk: How to Have Essential Conversations with Your Parents About Their Finances," shares how her own experience caring for her mother with Alzheimer’s inspired her first book.
    38 min
  • Cultivating happiness with Nataly Kogan
    Claudia chats with Nataly Kogan, author of "Happier Now: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Embrace Everyday Moments (Even the Difficult Ones)." Nataly shares her techniques for fostering happiness and her own personal experiences as a refugee, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author, and mom.
    37 min
  • Season 2 Trailer
    Welcome to season 2 of The 43 Percent! In this show, we move beyond the leaning in vs. leaning out debate, and share the very real stories of women as they navigate family and career. Expect stories from inspiring women about their own personal and professional paths, and conversations touching on a variety of topics including self-care, travel, finances, running for office and more.
    2 min

About The 43 Percent

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43 percent of women who have kids leave the workforce at some point. In this series of fireside chats with inspiring women, spanning a variety of industries and experiences, host Claudia Reuter aims…