Brenda: From SIX college jobs to teaching moms how to hack time — A Story of building your village

Meet Brenda Noon Schmidt, aka Kick-Ass Modern Mom. She grew up on a cattle ranch on the Arizona/Mexico border, worked six jobs in college (including teaching swim lessons and working at a cigar shop with retired cops), built a career in marketing and finance, and now runs her own business teaching moms how to outsource, delegate, and reclaim their time.This episode is pure energy. We talk about: ✅ What ranch life taught her about systems and collaboration ✅ How she balanced multiple jobs, paid her way through college, and married an entrepreneur ✅ The surprising link between restaurant work and business strategy ✅ Her journey from finance to entrepreneurship and helping moms "run their home like a business" ✅ Why outsourcing isn’t a luxury (and how anyone can start with 5 hours a week)If you’ve ever wondered how to juggle everything—career, family, adventure, and sanity—this conversation is your permission slip to stop doing it all yourself.🎧 Listen in for stories about $2.13 diner shifts, cigar shop nights with Bill Murray types, and the secret to finally making time for the life you want.📌 Watch now and learn how to buy back your time, build your village, and enjoy the life you’re working so hard for.Connect with Brenda:LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenda-noon-schmidt-4880aa183/Meet your host, Candice MitchellCandice Mitchell is a Talent Development Strategist, CEO of Talent Collective, and USA Today bestselling author of Choose You: For the People Who Refuse to Disappear. With nearly two decades of experience building and leading capability functions inside global and Fortune 500 organizations, she founded Talent Collective, a premium capability-building firm for L&D, HR, Change, and People leaders in high-growth companies.Your host, Candice Mitchell, can be found online at:Website: https://talentcollective.org/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candicemitchelltc/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/candice_mitchell_msc/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@candice_mitchell_mscTalent Development Academy: https://courses.talentcollective.org/bundles/talent-development-academyChoose You book: https://chooseyoubook.com/Original music composed by: Paul DeHavenpauldehavenmusic.com