The Second Shift

Britt Frank is the author of The Science of Stuck: Breaking through inertia to find your path forward. Feeling stuck happens to all of us and getting out of it can seem like an overwhelming or scary proposition. Britt breaks it down to three steps to just get yourself started. She doesn’t focus on overthinking but instead says doing is the biggest obstacle to success. This episode dives into menta...

Hot Girls Pearls are wearable freezable jewelry designed for anyone looking to cool down and look chic. Leslie Myers is the President of the company, former Second Shift member and current client. Leslie has a unique 360 degree perspective and advice on what it takes to be a successful consultant, entrepreneur, leader, and hiring manager. Show Notes: Hot Girls Pearls is generously offering a disco...

When it comes to bias and inequity, you have the power to change your mind and your organization and Mita Mallick is going to show you how. Her forthcoming book, Reimagine Inclusion, debunks 13 myths that hold us back from being a change-maker and creates a path forward that can be followed at work and in our personal lives, too.  Show Notes: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/reimagine-inclusi...

This is not Gina's first appearance on this Podcast but it's the first episode dedicated exclusively to her! Let's get to know Gina by focusing our Featured Member questionnaire on the elusive co-founder of The Second Shift. Gina is much more comfortable away from the camera and microphone but her personal story is compelling and her insights into our clients and the business world at large are in...

I'm sorry but... this is a fantastic conversation all about the importance of a good apology. Susan McCarthy and Marjorie Ingall, who started the celebrity apology blog, www.sorrywatch.com , wrote Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies after seeing so many sorry fails. They outline six steps that lead to a good apology and why it's so important to learn how to apologize properly and also...

If you're curious how to think about yourself as a brand and why it's critically important, now more than ever-- this episode is for you! Aliza Licht, is a brand and PR expert who created and ran the highly successful DKNYPRGIRL social media account. She took all that knowledge and wrote, On Brand, a step by step guide to figuring out what your brand is and how to use it to your best advantage.&nb...

We love to highlight our member community but decided to turn the tables by having our co-founder and podcast host, Jenny Galluzzo, give herself the Featured Member questionnaire. Enjoy this deep dive into the inspiration for The Second Shift, who has played an integral role in supporting Jenny, how she looks at work/life balance and setting priorities and how she makes work work for her.  If...

Trish McEvoy was recorded live during our International Women's Day Hype Women event. Our conversation was surprising, intimate and inspiring. Trish has been a beauty influencer for nearly 50 years and her positive mindset, focus and ambition are as strong as ever.  Production by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For Women's History Month we are celebrating Hype Women: may we be them, may we know them, may we raise them! Erin Gallagher started her company Ella to disrupt the status quo for women by providing them the framework to create business opportunities and grow wealth. She is bringing the concept of hyping each other to cities across the country through her Fairway dinners and viral LinkedIn posts....

For the past 20 years Stacy Igel has ridden the storm cycles in the fashion industry with her clothing line, Girl Meets Boy. Now she's written about her experience in her book Embracing the Calm in the Chaos where she outlines how to build a longevity brand through perseverance, collaboration and connection. Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Tawn Le believes energy management is the first step in laying out a careful plan to reach any goal. She works with people who want to start something but don't know where to begin or how to take that first step. Show Notes: Tawn Le Site Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zibby Owens is a mid-life success story. The mother of four started a podcast about how mom's don't have time to read books and has turned that platform into a burgeoning media empire. Her personal journey is an inspiring story about never losing hope, being flexible about what the journey to reach your goals looks like and embracing success at any age.  Show Notes: I recently wrote a persona...

Want to learn how to throw a menopause reveal party or find out tips for what you can and cannot wear if you are over 40? Or how to make friends in middle-age? Then Wendi Aarons new book of essays, I'm Wearing Tunics Now, is for you. Wendi is an essayist who is embracing middle age with humor and confidence and she shares her wisdom on this episode. Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Aca...

Have you been feeling stuck and unsure what to do? You are not alone and luckily Becky Vollmer knows just how to go deep and learn from the stickiness to grow toward your dreams and potential. Becky is the author of You Are Not Stuck-- a manual that teaches women to use movement, breath work, self-exploration to transform fear into freedom. Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. See a...

Jenny answers listeners questions about career switching, resume gaps, her experience as a founder and the biggest mistakes she's made. Get deep and personal with our host and founder, Jenny Galluzzo. Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Second Shift partners Jenny, Gina Hadley and Kemp Steib reminisce on what brought them to this business, what keeps them going, how they manage to still love each other after 8+ years, what they are most proud of and where they think the future of work is going. Enjoy this behind the scenes conversation with the people who started this company. Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acas...

Founding Moms Founder Jill Salzman runs a community for mom Founders of businesses at any stage and size. She says there is a lot that we learn as parents that’s applicable to growing a business. Her zesty enthusiasm and take on the joys and burdens of both entrepreneurship and motherhood are hilarious and spot on. This episode is a great one to listen to when you need some levity and excitement b...

Remember that Shel Silverstein poem, Whatif?” Last night, while I lay thinking here, Some Whatifs crawled inside my ear, And praced and partied all night long And sang their little Whatif song…” Alishsa Fernandez Miranda spent years as a achieving wife, businesswoman and mother until the Whatifs got inside her ear and wouldn’t leave. What happened next is the subject of her new memoir, My What If...

Julia Boorstin interviews business leaders at her day job as CNBC’s Senior Tech and Media Reporter and her curiosity about what makes women leaders succeed inspired her to write a book about it. In this episode we discuss Julia’s book, When Women Lead, and decode what her research shows are the commonalities that anyone can use to think differently about leadership. Production by Peoples Media &nb...

What we eat, what we think about food, how we grew up– these are all the foundational aspects of our relationship to diet and health. Paola Atlason believes it’s not only about what you put in your body but how you think about food and breaking old patterns that lead to long term wellness. In this episode we go deep into why women must prioritize their eating habits and mental health to really be...

I met Rebecca Krisel through the amazing super-connector Susan McPherson and she has quickly become MVP of The Second Shift and our community. Rebecca is a PHD candidate who moonlights as a LinkedIn expert. In this podcast she talks about how to optimize your LinkedIn for best results -- whether you are looking for a job, telling your own personal story, or career transitioning. Rebecca is fa...

When we talk about women and their personal financial literacy there is a lot of doubt, fear and insecurity. That's why Lacy Garcia Founded Willow-- a financial services platform helping to transform a male dominated industry to one that empowers women and underrepresented communities to build confidence, knowledge and financial security. In this episode we talk about the financial patriarchy and...

This episode is a real treat for me– I get to introduce you to my co-founder and better half, Gina Hadley. Gina and I founded The Second Shift nearly 10 years ago as a way to solve an issue that affected both of us and so many other women. We’ve been through it all together and I am so grateful and blessed that she is my partner and friend. Gina is not shy at all… but she doesn't like being on soc...

The Honey Pot was Founded by Bea Dixon—a Black female founder shaking up the world of feminine hygiene and unafraid to follow her vision, work hard and take on any and all challenges. During this episode we talk about believing in yourself, growing a business as a Woman of Color without access to easy capital, and how to survive being canceled by the people you created your business to help. Hoste...

Here’s the thing about Mike Steib– he is so productive, so unrelentingly authentic and disciplined that it is infuriating, yet incredibly inspiring! The way he runs his life, his marriage, his family is efficient, proactive and goal oriented.. Mike is the CEO of Artsy, the author of the Career Manifesto and the husband of second shift CFO Kemp Steib. In this episode Mike walks us through his daily...