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Working Mumma — 209 episodes

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Can You Love Motherhood and Still Want More? Finding Yourself Beyond Being 'Just Mum'

2

Six Months Leave Isn't the Hard Part. Coming Back Is

3

Why does "ambitious mother" feel like a contradiction? How to reclaim your ambition after kids, with Dr. Anne Welsh

4

Wondering If You Should Increase Your Work Days? 5 Signs It's Time

5

The Good Girl Trap: Why So Many Working Mums Are Burnt Out, Overwhelmed and Doing Too Much

6

Returning to Work After Maternity Leave? How to Handle the Guilt and Separation Anxiety

7

You're Not Less Ambitious. The World Around You Just Hasn't Caught Up Yet With Kat Francis

8

Going Back to Work Pregnant? How to Tell Your Employer Without the Guilt or the Panic

9

Why Don't I Feel Like Me Anymore? Matrescence, Identity & Returning to Work with Amanda Jackson

10

Why the Mental Load Gets Bigger When Your Kids Start School (And What to Do About It)

11

Feeling Lost Returning to Work After Maternity Leave? How to Rebuild Your Career Confidence with Natalie McDonald

12

Are You the Mum You Want to Be? A Simple Values Framework to Help Close the Gap

13

How to drop perfection in motherhood without dropping your standards with Lisa Taylor

14

Is the system set up for working mums to fail? What we can do about it (without burning out)

15

Carrying Most of the Mental Load? How to Get More Support at Home with Michael Ray

16

The 90 Days Nobody Prepares You For: Returning to Work After Maternity Leave

17

How to Reclaim Your Career Identity & Confidence After Maternity Leave with Rebecca Houghton

18

Made Redundant on Maternity Leave: Rebuilding Career, Confidence & Direction with Karis Dorrigan

19

Back at Work After Maternity Leave? How to Avoid the “Prove Yourself” Trap with Rachel Debeck

20

What Working Mums Need to Know About Sharing Their Kids Online - with Zsofi Paterson

21

Reflect: My Job No Longer Fit Me: Navigating Career Shifts After Motherhood”

22

Reflect: Tips to help you manage the mental load with Leah Ruppanner

23

How to Ask for Flexibility at Work - And Actually Get It - with Dr. Ellen Ford

24

How to Co-Parent After Separation Navigating Divorce, Work, and Motherhood with Dignity

25

Stuck “Should‑ing” Yourself? How to Stop the Guilt Spiral as a Working Mum

26

Going through IVF whilst leading at work: What No One Prepares You For with Marianne Marchesi

27

The "Good Girl" Conditioning That's Burning Working Mums Out and How to Break It with Dr. Michelle McQuaid

28

Feeling Tired, Overloaded and Burnt out? How you can restore your energy with Dr. Kaitlin Harkess

29

THROWBACK: "Helping Your Kids Thrive Through Transitions (and How It Helps You Too) with Gen Muir

30

Who Are You Now? Reclaiming Your Identity After Maternity Leave

31

Why Are There No Senior Part‑Time Roles? What Needs to Change (and What You Can Ask For)

32

Back to Work After Parental Leave? What No One Tells You (and How to Navigate It)

33

Juggling Kids, Work and Caring for Parents? How to Cope Without Burning Out with Casey Beros

34

Feeling Held Back After Motherhood? How the Motherhood Penalty Impacts Your Career (and What to Do)

35

Struggling to Return to Work? How Childcare Proximity Can Make It Easier with Lauren from BubbaDesk

36

Overwhelmed by the Mental Load? How to Share It and Let Go of Mum Guilt with Leah Ruppanner

37

Ready to Chase a New Dream After Motherhood? How to Start with Donna Urquhart

38

THROWBACK: How to navigate unrealistic expectations of working mums with Renee Barnes

39

Returning to work: How to Talk to Your Manager and Advocate for What You Need

40

Trying to Do It Alone? Why Every Working Mum Needs a Village and How to Build One

41

“Who Am I Now?" The Identity Shift No One Prepares You For With Motherhood

42

Money, Motherhood & Mindset: How to Rewrite Your Financial Story

43

Navigating the Mum Juggle in the Country: How Lisa Balances Work, Kids & Farm Life

44

Is Working Worth It After Childcare Costs? How to Weigh Your Career and Finances

45

Made Redundant as a Mum? How to Rebuild and Start Again with Beatrice from HeyDoodle

46

Navigating a Toxic Return to Work: Elise’s Story of Burnout, Boundaries, and Balance

47

Don’t Know What to Wear Anymore? Style Tips for Working Mums with Personal Stylist Lisa Stockman

48

Trying to Do It All? How to Share the Mental Load and Breathe Again

49

Lost Yourself After Motherhood? How to Navigate Identity Loss and Find Your Way Back with Ash Polland

50

Struggling to Say No? How to Set Boundaries Without Guilt as a Working Mum

51

Lost Your Job While Pregnant? How to Rebuild After Setback and Postnatal Depression

52

Parenting a Neurodivergent Child While Working? How to Manage the Juggle Without Burning Out with Laetitia Andrac

53

Thinking About Becoming a Mum? The Questions No One Asks and What You Need to Know

54

Trying to Be the Perfect Mum? Why It’s Burning You Out and What to Do Instead

55

Career vs Motherhood - Why working mums can't do it all and that's ok

56

Raising a Child with Autism While Working? How to Navigate Career Breaks and Starting Again with Porscia Lam

57

How to navigate the transition returning to work after maternity leave

58

Struggling to Get Flexible Work? How to Negotiate It and Actually Get It with Dr Ellen Ford

59

Feeling Overwhelmed by Mum Guilt? How to Let Go of the Pressure to Do It All

60

Struggling to Land Your Next Role? How to Stand Out in Your Job Search and Interviews

61

Frustrated That Work Isn’t Working for Parents? What Needs to Change and What You Can Do

62

How to lighten the mental load and set yourself up for a smoother year

63

Why Work-Life Balance is a myth and practical strategies to help you navigate work and family

64

THROWBACK: Practical Strategies to Conquer Mum Guilt with Sarah Purins

65

THROWBACK: Embracing the 'Good Enough' approach to motherhood with Dr. Sophie Brock

66

THROWBACK: Overcoming imposter syndrome and self doubt after maternity leave

67

THROWBACK: Redefining Success for Working Mums with Megan Dalla-Camina

68

Your Child Is Starting School - How to Navigate the First Year Of A New Juggle

69

Feeling Lost in the Chaos of Motherhood and Work? How to Find Joy Again with Elke Pascoe

70

Travelling for Work and Feeling Guilty? How to Balance It with Family

71

Working in a Male-Dominated Industry? How to Succeed with Confidence with Rebecca Bangura

72

Redefining Success for Working Mums with Megan Dalla-Camina

73

Embracing Imperfection in Motherhood: Dr. Sophie Brock on the 'Good Enough' Mother

74

How to overcome the Superwoman Syndrome with Renee Barnes

75

Feeling Overwhelmed as a Mum? How to Reset and Feel More in Control

76

Drowning in Mum Guilt? Practical Strategies to Let Go and Feel More in Control with Sarah Purins

77

How to Navigate Mum Guilt at Childcare Drop-Off

78

Stuck in Mum Guilt? How to Prioritise Self-Care Without Feeling Selfish

79

Returning to Work and Want to Keep Breastfeeding? How to Make It Work with LC Sarah Thijs‑Smit

80

Dads & Gender Equality: Why Shared Roles Matter for Working Mums with Mark Morris

81

Returning to Work After Parental Leave? How to Navigate It with Confidence

82

Carrying More Of The Mental Load Than Your Partner? How to Challenge Stereotypes with Maja Paleka

83

Struggling to Stay Connected After Baby? How to Keep Your Relationship Strong with Laura Press

84

Going Through Infant Loss? How to Navigate Grief, Motherhood and Life After Loss with Brooke Hanson

85

Thinking Beyond Maternity Leave? How to Plan Your Working Mum Life for the Long Term

86

Feel Like You’re Falling Short? How to Redefine Success as a Working Mum with Jodi Geddes

87

Trying to Balance Career While Your Partner Stays at Home? How to Make It Work with Stephanie‑Kate Bratton

88

Feeling Unsure as a Working Mum? How to Navigate the Juggle with Confidence

89

Want to Run a Business in School Hours? How to Make It Work with Kate Toon

90

Removing barriers to help working mums thrive with Dr. Ellen Ford

91

Carrying the Mental Load Alone? How to Rebalance It with Your Partner

92

The mental load of being a military spouse with Mia Fileman

93

Struggling to Balance Career, Kids and Money? How to Manage It All with Ana Kresina

94

Overcoming imposter syndrome and self doubt after maternity leave

95

Feeling Stuck in a Negative Mum Mindset? How to Reset and Start Thriving

96

THROWBACK: Navigating the job market and your career path with Dayna Stewart

97

THROWBACK: Smooth Transitions - Easing Your Child’s Journey into childcare, school and beyond

98

THROWBACK: Unlocking the Potential of Part-Time Work with Belinda Morgan

99

THROWBACK: Strategies for setting Boundaries for Work/Life Integration

100

Navigating Growth and Embracing Opportunities - My reflection of 2023

101

Navigating the juggle as a solo mum by choice with Alexandra Collier

102

Navigating burnout, mental load and career ambitions with Angela Priestley

103

Worried About the Impact of Kids on Your Career? What You Need to Know with Jessica Heagren

104

Feel Like You’re Always “On”? How to Set Boundaries and Protect Your Time and Energy

105

Improving gender equality with Coleen MacKinnon and Rob Sturrock

106

It takes a village to raise a mother - postpartum planning with Dr. Renee White

107

MUM STORY: Managing a chronic illness whilst juggling family and a career with Laura Campbell

108

Trying to Do It All Alone? Why Every Working Mum Needs a Village

109

Breaking Barries and Navigating Gender Equality in the workplace with Niti Nadarajah

110

What I’ve Learned from 100 Episodes as a Working Mum (and What Will Help You Most)

111

How to navigate flexible work with Belinda Morgan

112

MUM STORY: Why becoming a mum made her more career-driven with Jordanne Collins

113

MUM STORY: Finding Identity and Purpose in Motherhood with Leslie Carvitto

114

Carrying More at Home Than Your Partner? How the Mental Load Impacts Gender Equality

115

Understanding childcare subsidy changes

116

Stuck in Limiting Beliefs? How to Rebuild Confidence and Shift Your Mindset with AJ Davis

117

How to build a successful portfolio career with Ellen Hooper

118

Considering Job Sharing? How to Make It Work for You with Ellen Hooper

119

Burnt Out as a Parent? How to Recover and Rebuild Your Energy with Lisa Dillon

120

Overcoming judgment as a working mum with Christie Nicholas, founder Mumpower

121

Feel Like Gender Equality Isn’t Progressing Fast Enough? What Working Mums Can Do About It Now

122

How companies can better support working mums with Hareta McMullin

123

Job Hunting After Kids? How to Position Yourself and Land Your Next Role with Dayna Stewart

124

Strategies for setting and keeping boundaries as a working mum

125

Worried About Sleep and Returning to Work? How to Manage Both with Donna Moala

126

Strategies childcare and school transitions with Dr. Kathryn Hackman

127

Preventing Burnout This Festive Season: 5 Practical Tips

128

Lost Yourself in Motherhood? How to Reconnect with Who You Are with Heinna Reyes

129

5 Strategies to help you Return to Work with Confidence

130

Feel Like You’re Dropping the Ball? 3 Lessons That Will Change How You See It

131

Travelling for Work as a Mum? 6 Tips to Make It Easier

132

Feel Like You’ve Got “Mum Brain”? Why It’s Actually Your Superpower with Melanie Corlett

133

Returning to Work After Maternity Leave? 5 Questions to Ask Before You Go Back

134

The reality of juggling a business, six kids and a day job with the founders of Franjo’s Kitchen

135

Why being a mum is a part of your identity, but not all of it with personal brand specialist Emma Lovell

136

Why you should join the Working Mumma Village

137

Connecting with your children through play with Paediatric Speech Therapist Kobie Bloomfield

138

How to embrace your mumbition with Carrie and Lucy of Mums&Co

139

How to reduce stress and burnout with nutritionist Mel Finlay

140

Think You Have to Choose Between Career and Kids? How to Navigate Ambition and Motherhood with Sheree Rubinstein

141

Using meditation to manage stress and burnout with Jazz Kalus

142

The Motherhood Penalty with Georgie Dent

143

Managing the financial impact of motherhood with financial planner Deline Jacovides

144

Juggling Work and Life as a Single Mum? How to Cope Without Burning Out with Sallyanne Hartnell

145

Just Surviving as a Working Mum? How to Start Thriving Again with Natalie Moore

146

Feeling Stuck or Unmotivated? 5 Ways to Reset and Kick-Start Your Year as a Working Mum

147

Feeling Overwhelmed by the Mental Load? How to Reduce It Without Burning Out

148

Feeling Stuck or Off Track? How to Reset Your Career, Family and Personal Goals

149

Feeling Out of Sync with Your Energy? How to Work and Live in Alignment with Your Cycle

150

Feeling Stressed and Burnt Out? How Self-Care Can Help You Reset and Feel Like Yourself Again with Nikki Knieriem

151

Stressed About Meal Planning Every Week? How to Make It Easier for Busy Families

152

Becoming a Mum and Feeling Like Yourself Is Changing? How to Navigate Matrescence with Louise East

153

Struggling with Postnatal Recovery? What Working Mums Need to Know About Women’s Health

154

Going Back to Work After Maternity Leave? 5 Tips to Make It Easier

155

Frustrated by Rigid Work Structures? What the Future of Flexible Work Means for You

156

Struggling with Imposter Syndrome? How to Build Confidence and Back Yourself

157

Carrying the Mental Load Alone? 3 Steps to Start Sharing It Without Resentment

158

School Holidays and Still Working? How to Balance Work and Kids Without Burning Out

159

Struggling with Confidence or Imposter Syndrome? How to Shift Your Mindset with Mikhaila Warburton

160

Going from 1 to 2 Kids? How to Manage the Transition Without Overwhelm with Genevieve Muir

161

What I Learned from 50 Episodes with Working Mums and What Will Help You Most

162

Confused About Keeping in Touch Days? What You Need to Know Before Returning to Work

163

Lost Yourself in Motherhood? How to Maintain Your Identity and Feel Like You Again with Angela Henderson

164

Don’t Feel Like Yourself in Your Clothes Anymore? How to Build a Wardrobe That Boosts Your Confidence

165

Going Through Pregnancy Loss or Infertility? How to Navigate Grief and Move Forward with Dr Monica Rajasagaram

166

Struggling to Set Boundaries? How to Create Work-Life Integration That Actually Works

167

Struggling to Stay Connected After Kids? How to Strengthen Your Relationship with Sheena Schuy

168

Pumping at Work and Not Sure How? Practical Tips to Make It Easier

169

Struggling to Get Everything Done? Productivity Tips That Actually Work for Working Mums

170

Carrying the Mental Load Alone? 5 Ways to Share It Without Resentment

171

Feel Like You Have No Time for Yourself? How to Build Self-Care That Actually Works

172

Stressed About Meal Planning Every Week? How to Make It Easier and Save Time

173

Feeling Uncertain About Maternity Leave? How to Approach It with Confidence

174

How to build your personal brand & progress your career with Sarah Makris

175

Lost Yourself After Motherhood? How to Navigate Identity Shift and Mum Guilt

176

Feeling Overwhelmed as a Mum? How to Reduce the Stress and Feel Back in Control

177

Thinking About Job Sharing? How It Can Grow Your Career, Not Hold You Back with Melinda Chaponnel

178

Do Your Career Goals Feel Different After Kids? How to Navigate Changing Ambitions

179

Feel Like Home Life Is Chaos? How to Get Organised Without Overwhelm with Aparna Sundar

180

Lost Your Confidence After Maternity Leave? How to Get Your Mojo Back with Jo Gobbo

181

Going Through Pregnancy Loss? How to Navigate Grief, Work and Life with Amanda Bowles

182

Struggling to Stand Out in Your Job Search? How to Write a Resume That Gets Results

183

Returning to Work After Maternity Leave? 10 Steps to Build Confidence and Feel Prepared

184

Struggling to Balance Family and Career? How to Manage the Juggle with Dr Sarah Gleeson

185

Going on Maternity Leave Soon? 12 Things to Do Before You Go

186

Feeling Anxious as a Working Mum? How to Manage Anxiety and Feel More in Control with Sarah Purvey

187

Struggling With Confidence at Work? How to Use Your Strengths with Anne Koopmann

188

Struggling to Find Work-Life Balance? How to Define What Actually Works for You

189

Feel Like You Don’t Have Enough Time? How to Be More Productive as a Working Mum

190

Feeling Overwhelmed by the Juggle of Motherhood and Career? 10 Strategies That Actually Help

191

Choosing Childcare and Feeling Unsure? How to Make the Right Decision and Manage the Transition

192

Frustrated That Flexible Work Isn’t the Norm? What Needs to Change and What You Can Do

193

Returning to Work After Isolation? 5 Tips to Make the Transition Easier

194

Mental health, workplace culture and future of work post covid with Vessy Tasheva

195

Thinking About Changing Careers After Kids? How to Make the Shift with Confidence

196

Struggling With Baby Sleep? Practical Tips That Actually Work (with Hala Merola)

197

Returning to Work and Want Flexibility? How to Navigate Maternity Leave and Flexible Work Options

198

Trying to Build a Business While Raising Kids? How to Make It Work with Kate Toon

199

How to homeschool during coronavirus with Tiffany, Inspire.Learn.Teach

200

Lacking Confidence as a Working Mum? How to Strengthen Your Mindset with Emma McQueen

201

Struggling to Stay Fit and Healthy as a Working Mum? How to Make It Work with Laura Martin

202

Want Your Partner to Take a Bigger Role at Home? What a Dad’s Experience of Parental Leave Can Teach Us

203

Stuck in Mum Guilt? How Finding Your “Why” Can Help You Let Go

204

Worried About Money? How to Build Financial Freedom for Your Family with Keryn Batsilas

205

Carrying Too Much of the Mental Load? How to Manage It Without Burning Out

206

Overcome cultural barriers to have a career & life you love - Catherine Ngo

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Struggling to Manage the Juggle? Practical Tips to Make Work and Life Easier

208

Build your money mindset and know your ”why” with Lily Hii

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Welcome to the Working Mumma podcast with Carina O’Brien