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Work It Like A Mum

Elizabeth Willetts

How do I know if I"m ready to return to work after maternity leave? Can I *really* make all the pick-ups, drop-offs AND get to work on time? Am I ready for that promotion? How do I balance managing a large team and demanding kids? Is now the right time to start my own business? Can I flourish in a part-time job? And the biggest question of all, can I *really* have it all? Whether you"re returning to work after your first maternity leave or juggling a high-flying career with teenagers that won"t do

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49:25

How to Master Career Clarity and Navigate Change

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2025/01/09

Welcome to this week's Work It Like a Mum podcast episode! This month, we're bringing you a series of solo episodes with our Host, Elizabeth Willetts, founder of Investing in Women, to help you achieve the career you've always wanted. If 2025 is your year to make a change, you're in the right place. What's in This Episode?In this episode, we focus on finding career clarity and navigating changes. Many of us end up in roles we don't enjoy due to societal or family pressures, but it's neve...

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30:55

Launching a New Career - Why It’s Never Too Late to...

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2025/01/02

It’s never too late to launch a new career! Are you curious about the world of Salesforce and what it truly means to be a Salesforce Administrator? Is a career switch right for you?You’re in luck! This special LinkedIn Live with Sarah Taplin, now a consultant at Futureform, will answer all your questions about retraining, entering the tech world and launching a new career!What we Cover: Sarah will reflect on her journey, including her training with Supermums, and share insights into...

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29:34

Why Emotional Intelligence is a Must-Have Leadership...

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2024/12/19

In this week’s episode of Work It Like a Mum, we chat with Roz Hobley, a high-performance coach at Giant London, a leadership consultancy specialising in unlocking potential in people and teams.Roz shares her expertise on emotional intelligence—what it is, why it’s essential, and how you can develop it. We also explore practical strategies for improving emotional intelligence in both personal and professional settings.What We Cover:What emotional intelligence is and why it’s essential f...

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30:40

Discover How to Manage Stress Through Diet And Lifestyle

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2024/12/12

In this Work It Like a Mum episode, we chat with Wilma MacDonald, a nutrition therapist who shares her expertise and tips on 'how to manage stress through diet and lifestyle'. Wilma, who transitioned from a career in banking to nutrition after experiencing the toll stress had on her own health, now supports women—especially mothers and those in corporate roles—to regain their energy, manage stress, and reconnect with their well-being.What we discuss in this episode:The importance of stress in...

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80:11

Workplace Discrimination: How Mothers Can Fight Back...

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2024/12/05

In this week's episode of Work It Like a Mum, we sit down with Nicola Hinds, a mother who found herself facing unexpected discrimination upon her return from maternity leave. Nicola was a senior manager at her company. Still, after taking maternity leave, she was pushed into an administrative role and treated as if her skills and experience no longer mattered. Her journey to challenge this unfair treatment reveals the harsh realities many working mothers face when returning to the workplace a...

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45:20

Why Slowing Down Is the Key to Achieving More Success

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2024/11/28

In this week's Work It Like a Mum episode, Camilia Berrada, an executive coach and transformational leader, joins us. Camilia shares her journey of slowing down to accelerate her career and life, helping individuals unlock their true potential. We discuss how understanding your zone of genius and aligning your choices with your values can propel you to the next level of personal and professional success.About Our Guest: Camilia Berrada is a seasoned executive coach with experience helpin...

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35:44

How to Use the Power of LinkedIn to Advance Your Career

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2024/11/21

In this week's episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we chat with career advancement coach Leanne Cooper about how to use LinkedIn to boost your career.Leanne shares expert tips on leveraging LinkedIn for job searches, career growth, and personal branding. She explains how LinkedIn differs from other platforms like Instagram and Facebook, and why it should be a key part of your career strategy. Whether you're job searching or building your personal brand, Leanne offers practical steps fo...

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52:17

How to Bounce Back After Job Loss

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2024/11/14

In this week's episode of the Work It Like a Mum podcast, we chat with the incredible Eleanor Tweddell, founder of *Another Door*, a platform dedicated to helping people rethink work and see change as an opportunity for growth. Eleanor is also the author of *Why Losing Your Job Could Be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You*.Eleanor shares her redundancy story and how it pushed her to start *Another Door*. We dive into overcoming the emotional struggles of job loss, rebuilding confidence, ...

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42:25

How to Take Back Your Time and Beat Burnout

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2024/11/07

In this Work It Like a Mum episode, we chat with Vikki Yaffe, founder of the Time Hackers program. Vicky shares her journey from overworked tech founder to intentional entrepreneur, revealing how she went from skipping her honeymoon for work to taking months off to travel through Thailand and Singapore.Key Highlights:From Burnout to Balance: Once clocking 80+ hours a week, Vikki experienced severe burnout before refocusing on a coaching career prioritising balance and well-being.- Time Hackin...

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44:05

Discover the Secrets to Growing a Successful Business...

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2024/10/31

In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to chat with Safia Rana-Jaswal, business growth strategist and founder of The Mum Hub- a thriving community that empowers mums seeking greater success and fulfilment. Safia shares her inspiring journey from scaling her husband's business to seven figures in just 18 months to launching three successful ventures of her own. This is a must-listen for budding entrepreneurs looking to discover essential strategies for building a sustainable, profitable ...

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49:55

How to Network Like a Pro to Completely Change Careers

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2024/10/24

In this week's Work it Like a Mum episode, we welcome Warren Leigh, an in-house recruiter at Electric Square, a renowned games company. Today's conversation is all about Warren's remarkable journey—transitioning from a decade-long teaching career into the corporate world of recruitment. What we Cover :Warren's Path to Teaching: How Warren unexpectedly entered the teaching profession after studying electrical engineering.Joy and Challenges in the Classroom: The rewards of teaching and the crea...

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50:21

From Recruitment to Reinvention: Thriving Through...

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2024/10/17

In this exciting Work It Like a Mum episode, we chat with Lucinda Reader, founder of Ravelo HR, about her unique journey through recruitment, career transitions, and motherhood. Lucinda shares how she balanced career growth with her personal life and offers insights from her vast experience in recruitment.Episode Highlights:Early Career: Lucinda began her career at 17 in a boutique recruitment agency, learning the ropes in the fast-paced recruitment world.Harrods & Luxury Brands: Lucinda ...

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49:25

Crafting Your Path: Balancing Ambition with Family Love

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2024/10/10

In this inspiring episode, we chat with career coach Denise Matthews, who shares her remarkable journey through multiple retirements and her passion for continuous learning. With a background in recruitment and coaching, Denise emphasises the importance of investing in yourself and embracing new opportunities.Key Highlights:Empowering Women:Denise shares her mission to support women who often prioritise family over career growth.Investing in Yourself: How to overcome fears around investing in...

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30:41

From Stigma to Strength: Empowering Women to Thrive...

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2024/10/03

Have you ever wondered how to embrace the changes of menopause while finding joy and empowerment in this new chapter of life? Or sought advice on how to boost your confidence during pre-menopause, menopause, and beyond?In this episode, we sit down with Wilma MacDonald, a passionate nutritionist specialising in health and nutrition for women transitioning through menopause. Wilma offers insightful strategies to help women experience their 40s and 50s as some of the most fulfilling decades of t...

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41:32

Taking Control: How to Reclaim Career Confidence and...

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2024/09/26

Have you ever felt unsure of how to regain control of your career while juggling the demands of family life? Or wondered how to boost your confidence in the workplace, especially after a significant life change like becoming a parent?In this episode, we sit down with Nicola Semple , a seasoned Career and Confidence Coach and author of The Career Confidence Toolkit: Take Control of Your Career and Fulfil Your Potential. Nicola has guided countless professionals in taking charge of their career...

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51:48

Redefine Success: Embrace Authenticity and Leadership...

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2024/09/19

Ever feel like you’re living by someone else’s definition of success? Struggling to align who you genuinely are with society’s expectations? In this episode of ‘Work It Like a Mum’, we tackle these challenges with leadership coach Jen Smollet. Jen uncovers how to break free from external pressures, define success on your terms, and lead authentically. She offers practical advice on aligning your values with your actions, helping you create a life that genuinely reflects who you are.What we ex...

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47:51

Regaining Confidence: Getting Your Pink Back After...

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2024/09/12

Have you ever felt lost or unsure about how to regain your confidence after a significant life change, like maternity leave or a health challenge?If you're an HR professional or leader, how are you currently supporting the well-being of your employees beyond just enforcing policies?Meet Kali Crow, an HR Business Partner at Bates Wells. She shares her multifaceted journey through motherhood, career transitions, and personal health challenges.What We Explore:Transitioning Back to Work Post-Mate...

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31:10

Life After Kids: How to Upskill and Relaunch Your Career

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2024/09/05

Are you considering a career shift or want to return to the workforce after a break? Are you wondering how you can balance a rewarding career with family life? You’re not alone!Meet Kate Morris, a dynamic Salesforce Administrator who, like many of us, found herself at a crossroads in her career. After years of working in a preschool setting, she decided to make a change. Discover how Kate successfully navigated the challenges of retraining and found a flexible, well-paying job that fits brill...

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41:12

Beyond the Maternity Leave: Navigating Motherhood and...

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2024/08/29

Can becoming a mother actually enhance your career prospects? Dive into this eye-opening episode of "Work It Like a Mum”, where we talk to Pauline Brookes and Clara Emanuel, the sisters behind Moderna Media. They've launched workwelle, a platform dedicated to empowering working mothers by blending wellness, career development, and community support in innovative ways. Listen now to discover how you can redefine success and thrive at home and in your career.In This Episode:Inspiration Behind w...

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52:02

Championing Change: Thea Bardot on Transforming...

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2024/08/22

Ever wondered what it takes to break through barriers in a predominantly cis-male industry? Join us as we sit down with Thea Bardot, the innovative founder of Lightning Travel Recruitment. Thea shares their riveting journey from the high-stakes world of luxury travel to establishing a recruitment agency that prioritises diversity and mental health. Along the way, Thea reveals the personal transformation that came with navigating her identity as a trans, non-binary individual and how health ch...

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