Flexibility and Boundaries: A New Era for Women in Corporate with Anne Shoemaker

The Write Your Own Story Podcast

In today's episode, Betsy welcomes career strategist and executive coach Anne Shoemaker for a heartfelt discussion about the unique challenges faced by women in the corporate world.
Anne shares her journey from her early days at McCann and Deloitte to becoming a mom and career coach. The conversation delves into the friction between personal responsibilities—like raising the next generation—and professional obligations. Anne emphasizes the need for greater flexibility and understanding from employers, highlighting that your life is not divided into ‘work’ and ‘home’; it’s just one cohesive life. 🏠💼
You will feel seen as Anne explores the importance of listening to your inner voice. She explains how vital it is to have someone in your corner to help hold space, and if not, to seek professional help. Ignoring this inner voice can lead to greater collateral damage over time, so it's crucial to take time to reflect, listen, and act on it. 🗣️🔊
Anne provides practical advice on setting boundaries, especially when dealing with demanding bosses or toxic work environments. She highlights the significance of networking, both within and outside your organization, and how it can open doors to new opportunities and support your career growth. 🌐🤝
For those of you ready to lean in and aim for the C-suite, Anne offers insights on building a strong network and nurturing relationships that can help you reach your goals. She also stresses the importance of integrating your values across all areas of your life to show up as your authentic self. 💡💪
Join Betsy and Anne for this empowering conversation that will leave you feeling seen, heard, and ready to tackle the challenges of the corporate world. Tune in now and start empowering yourself today! 🎧✨

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