• 9 to 5ish with theSkimm

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9 to 5ish with theSkimm

By: theSkimm
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  • The work advice you need, from women who’ve been there. Every week, join the co-founders and co-CEOs of theSkimm, Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, as they help you get what you want out of your career by talking to the smartest leaders they know.
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Episodes
  • Chef Claudette Zepeda on Building a Hospitality Empire as a Single Mom

    Chef Claudette Zepeda on Building a Hospitality Empire as a Single Mom
    Sep 18 2024
    Claudette Zepeda grew up as a border kid between San Diego and Tijuana. On top of that, she spent summers in Guadalajara, watching her aunt run a bustling restaurant. She didn’t know it then, but those summers created the foundations for Mexican cuisine and hospitality in her mind. Then, she became a mom at 18-years-old. Claudette was a kid raising her own kid. She needed to pay the bills, sure. But what Claudette wanted more was to figure out how to build intergenerational wealth – and how to inspire young single moms to believe they could do it too. In this episode of 9 to 5ish, Claudette shares: Why she never allowed herself to dream beyond getting off food stamps and paying her bills on time How she stumbled into being a celebrity chef thanks to “right place, right time” Why it’s detrimental to not talk about failures publicly A recent on-air mess up she can’t stop thinking about, and what it taught her
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    32 mins
  • General Motors CEO Mary Barra on Making it in a Male-Dominated Industry

    General Motors CEO Mary Barra on Making it in a Male-Dominated Industry
    Sep 11 2024
    Mary Barra grew up in the suburbs of Detroit, aka: the heart of the auto industry. Her father worked at General Motors for 40 years, and Mary became a second generation GM’er. She worked her way up the company, studying at the General Motors Institute (yes, it was a thing) to eventually becoming the CEO in 2014. Mary claimed GOAT status in the auto industry for steering the company through several crises – and for being a mentor to other women in the biz. In this episode of 9 to 5ish, Mary shares: Who would make the cut on her cross-country road trip roster Why she’s never blinked twice at the rarity of being a woman in the auto industry The most difficult crisis she had to navigate a CEO Advice to her daughter and other women on when it’s time to leave a job Why she views herself as a caretaker to General Motors and what that responsibility means
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    32 mins
  • Jamie Kern Lima on Unlocking Your Self-Worth

    Jamie Kern Lima on Unlocking Your Self-Worth
    Jul 31 2024
    Jamie Kern Lima sold her company, IT Cosmetics, for $1.2 billion to L’Oréal. The sale made Jamie the first female CEO of a L’Oréal brand and safe to say, she made a pretty penny. She'd made it. At least that’s what everyone thought. In reality, Jamie says she couldn't find the self-worth to make her feel like she deserved any of it. In this episode of 9 to 5ish, Jamie shares: Why befriending Oprah deepened her understanding of being “enough” How she distinguishes between self-confidence and self-worth Her struggles with work addiction and how it affected her relationship with her family The story of learning to quiet self-doubt and learning to trust herself with her new book, Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life PS: 9 to 5ish is going on summer vacation. We'll be back in your feed in September.
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    35 mins
Career Success Leadership Economics
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