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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 27 MIN

219. The Myth of Having It All: What Successful Women Know

from The Boss Lady Podcast · host Teresa Rand

Women have been told for decades that they can “have it all.” A successful career, a thriving family, meaningful relationships, a healthy lifestyle, and a perfectly organized life.But the reality? Trying to do everything at once often leaves women exhausted, overwhelmed, and wondering why they can’t keep up.In this episode of the Boss Lady Podcast, Teresa and Jennifer have an honest conversation about the unrealistic expectations women place on themselves and the pressure to succeed in every area of life. They discuss why balance isn’t about doing everything perfectly, but instead about setting priorities, establishing boundaries, creating systems, and recognizing that every season of life requires different choices. CONNECT WITH US:Connect with Teresa on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresarand⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Back Porch Communications (Jennifer Roberts): https://www.backporchcom.com/Learn more about Boss Lady events and coaching at Ladder Network:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.laddernetwork.org

Women have been told for decades that they can “have it all.” A successful career, a thriving family, meaningful relationships, a healthy lifestyle, and a perfectly organized life.But the reality? Trying to do everything at once often leaves women exhausted, overwhelmed, and wondering why they can’t keep up.In this episode of the Boss Lady Podcast, Teresa and Jennifer have an honest conversation about the unrealistic expectations women place on themselves and the pressure to succeed in every area of life. They discuss why balance isn’t about doing everything perfectly, but instead about setting priorities, establishing boundaries, creating systems, and recognizing that every season of life requires different choices. CONNECT WITH US:Connect with Teresa on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresarand⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Back Porch Communications (Jennifer Roberts): https://www.backporchcom.com/Learn more about Boss Lady events and coaching at Ladder Network:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.laddernetwork.org

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