The Second Shift

Jennifer Justice is a former entertainment executive and lawyer who saw how unfair the business world is for women and how much money women were losing out on because of it. So she decided to fix it by starting her own strategic advisory firm called the Justice Dept. In this episode she shares her tips on how to negotiate, how women should be helping each other and, ultimately, how to make more mo...

Fran Hauser is a startup advisor, investor and advocate for women’s empowerment and equality. She is also the author of Embrace the Work, Love Your Career.  On this episode we talked with Fran about changing your mindset through mindfulness and intention setting to find joy in your career. Show Notes: For more visit thesecondshift.com Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Kate Nowlan’s life and career are defined by the word grit. Her success story inspired her to start a platform, Graced By Grit, to help other women find their power, passion and purpose. Learn how to use your resilience to make it happen! Show Notes: For more visit thesecondshift.com Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Samantha Boardman is a Positive Psychiatrist and the author of the book Everyday Vitality and a weekly newsletter, The Dose . This episode focuses on how mindset affects personal and professional outcomes and teaches us to find activities that are wellsprings of vitality to boost your confidence and uplift your spirit. Show Notes: For more, visit thesecondshift.com Production by Peoples M...

Entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Kut Akdogan, of Gaussian , believes the traditional venture capital model is risking your entire business on a moonshot and most women founders don’t even get to the first round of funding. He believes an “incremental moonshot” is a more pragmatic and organic path to success. Show Notes: For more, visit thesecondshift.com Production by Peoples Media   Host...

On this episode Jenny is joined by Amy Cohen Epstein who started the Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research more than 20 years ago with a specific focus on preventative care. She is also the founder of The SEAM podcast about all things women and wellness and holistic nutritionist Elissa Goodman who believes what you put in your body can fight and prevent women’s cancers. Show Notes: Fo...

Why prioritizing your career is good for your kids! Jenny chatted with attorney, professor and Ambitions Like a Mother author Lara Bazelon, Topics discussed include: generational feminism, assumptions, role modeling, guilt, perfectionism, the work life balance lie, why ambition gets such a bad rap. Show Notes: For more, visit thesecondshift.com Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. S...

On this episode Daisy Auger-Dominguez, who is a DEI expert, workplace futurist and author of Inclusion Revolution: The Essential Guide to Dismantling Racial Inequity in the Workplace , offers a roadmap of what’s worked and what hasn’t worked in the past few years of racial reckoning and a step-by-step guide to make your workplace a more inclusive, optimistic and equitable environment. Show Notes:...

Social impact communications and marketing strategist Susan McPherson is proud super-connector. Her book, The Lost Art of Connecting, teaches all of us how to intentionally make meaningful connections both online and in person by strategically being useful and helpful to others. Show Notes: For more, visit thesecondshift.com Production by Peoples Media   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

This episode is all about our children with parenting expert and childhood developmental psychologist Dr. Aliza Pressman of the podcast Raising Good Humans. Jenny and Aliza focused on building emotional resilience and treating anxiety as we transition from remote school to offices and summer schedules. And all things kids and Covid, obvi. Show Notes: For more with Dr. Aliza listen to Raising Good...

Leslie Forde, founder of Mom’s Hierarchy of Needs , discusses how to prioritize self-care and personal relationships while parenting and working. Leslie is a veteran researcher who uses her skills to help companies learn about what parents, and especially women, want and need. Through her expertise she realized that mom’s have a different set of priorities and need help to define and organize them...

What is your Unicorn Space and if you don’t have one, how do you find your inner creativity? That’s the heart of Jenny’s conversation with Eve Rodsky, bestselling author of Fair Play .  Her new book, Unicorn Space, is all about carving out time for yourself to bring joy into your life. Here is a tip– has nothing to do with children, work, partnership or day-to-day responsibilities. Show Notes...

The Second Shift Podcast - premiering September 7th, 2022. For more, visit www.thesecondshift.com and follow @thesecond_shift on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.