The Double Shift is a newsletter, podcast and community created by Katherine Goldstein. Expect big ideas + solutions to challenge the status quo of work and care. Join us to find community around motherhood, equal partnership, and building a world that cares. Starting in 2024, we'll be releasing weekly audio versions of our newsletter and extended interviews for our paying member community on Substack. Join us! https://thedoubleshift.substack.com/. The Double Shift from 2019-2022 was a narra ...
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This is the Reclaim Your Career podcast where we talk with experts and real women about how to achieve executive careers, balance motherhood, and fight for equity at work.
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Award-winning comedy panel show hosted by Danielle Ward, with team captains Margaret Cabourn-Smith and Michael Legge and amazing special guests. In it, two teams work out the right thing to do in strange scenarios and scary situations which range from the everyday to the weird and extreme. Don't feel you have to start at the beginning - we'd suggest you start with the most recent series then work backwards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sheila and Maria are two moms on a mission to reclaim childhood and to help you find joy in your parenting journey. Join us for dynamic conversations about family culture, thriving in motherhood, and parenting with intention.
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Working Moms Balancing Career and Life Ambitions With Eve Rodsky
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Eve Rodsky is a New York Times bestselling author, dedicated to revolutionizing the division of domestic labor in households worldwide. With a background in organizational management from Harvard, Eve leverages her expertise to address the imbalance of unpaid work within relationships. Her bestselling book and Reese’s Book Club Pick, Fair Play, int…
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Mothers are Already the Safety Net. Now We Must Be a Firewall. (Audio)
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I am very angry right now. In my community, I’m witnessing a fixable systemic childcare problem be cemented squarely on the shoulders of individual families, rather than those with power and resources collectively addressing a real need. My beleaguered public school district is waving the white flag of surrender to its working parents over our afte…
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Eight Things That Make My Life a Lil Better (Audio)
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After all of the intensity of being a business lady and switching platforms in the last few weeks, I thought I’d change gears with this occasional beloved series on a wide range of things that make my life better. None of these are a substitute or solution for a robust social safety net or a society that values care, but they are still fun. Nothing…
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The 2024 Candidate That Fills Me With Hope (AUDIO)
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In this week’s audio newsletter is an essay about Sophia Chitlik, who is running for NC state senate here in Durham, North Carolina. What excites me the most about Sophia is that she’s promoting a platform we need candidates from across the country to try out. She’s running on care. You can connect with Sophia and read more about her campaign at he…
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On Taking Risks and “Starting Over” (Audio)
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Welcome to the audio version of The Double Shift newsletter, read by yours truly, Katherine Goldstein. Today’s edition is about my big financial decision to switch newsletter platforms, and what it means to “start over.” I’m ready (with my face scrunched and my fingers crossed) to take the risk of asking my existing members to stick with me by taki…
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Mama Systems | Interview with Laura Hernandez | Episode 108
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Have you ever felt that your family home was out of balance? That the chores were piling up and you were the only one juggling it all? What if we told you that there is a system unique to your family’s needs and abilities that will finally help you create peace in your home? Meet Laura Hernandez, founder of Mama Systems. “Calm house, calm life.” – …
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Announcing: A Playbook to Transform How America Cares
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For some of you, it may have been a minute since you've heard from me since we stopped producing episodes last year. But I want you to know I'm still working hard on all sorts of issues and stories about challenging the status quo of motherhood and beyond. Also, the Double Shift community is thriving! Today I'm sharing some highlights from my new r…
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Women, Moms, and the Caregiving Crisis With Reporter Katherine Goldstein
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Katherine Goldstein is the Creator of The Double Shift, a newsletter and community that's a social change laboratory for moms. She is a journalist who writes about mothers, caregivers, and gender equity for the NYTimes, Harvard Business Review, TIME, WashPost, Vox, and more. Katherine is a 2023 care reporting fellow for the Better Lab at New Americ…
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NOT A NEW EPISODE but... here's Margaret's podcast Crushed!
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Hello! This isn't a new episode of Do The Right Thing (sob!) but we thought you might like to sample Margaret's new(ish) podcast Crushed! - and in particular the latest episode in which she chats to Danielle about her crushes and unrequited loves in all their intense and embarrassing glory. Within there is plenty of discussion of why stand ups make…
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Half the Work & Twice the Money? Finding “Enough” in Your Career, With Jenny Blake
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Jenny Blake is the author and host of Free Time, an award-winning book and podcast for heart-based business owners exploring how to free their minds, time, and team for more of their best work. She is also the author and host of Pivot, the go-to career development framework for forward-thinking organizations, pivoters, and entrepreneurs. Jenny is a…
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The Myth of the Dream Job With Lauren McGoodwin, CEO of Career Contessa
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Lauren McGoodwin is the Founder and CEO of Career Contessa, a trusted career resource that helps working women be more fulfilled, healthy, and successful at work. She is the host of The Career Contessa Podcast, an educator, and the author of Power Moves: How Women Can Pivot, Reboot, and Build a Career of Purpose. Before Career Contessa, Lauren was …
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Why We Need Work-Life Care With Blessing Adesiyan, Founder of Mother Honestly
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Blessing Adesiyan is the Founder and CEO of Mother Honestly, a community-powered care platform that transforms benefits for employers and employee caregivers. She began her career in chemical engineering before leading global business solutions for Fortune 100 companies such as PepsiCo, Cargill, DuPont, and BASF Blessing has been featured on Forbes…
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The “Unspoken Rules” of Navigating Your Career With Gorick Ng
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Gorick Ng is a Career Adviser at Harvard College, specializing in coaching first-generation, low-income students. He is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right. Gorick has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, Financial Times, New York Post, an…
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From Corporate to Consulting or Freelance Work With Emily Hay
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Emily Hay is the Founder and CEO of Hay There Social Media, a community-led brand that upskills women across the US to be freelance social media managers. She has been a freelancer for over a decade, specializing in social media marketing. Emily and her husband were featured in the Fair Play Documentary, produced by Reese Witherspoon’s media compan…
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How To Rediscover Your Personal and Career Mission With Rebecca Stump
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Rebecca Stump is the Co-founder and CMO of Full Plate Full Cup, a paradigm-shifting destination for team coaching and group experiences on a mission to start a happiness revolution at work. She spent over 12 years leading industry-shaping companies like Nike and mindbodygreen, empowering leaders to turn expansive thinking into impactful action. Reb…
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The Money Talk! Financial Do’s and Dont’s for Navigating Your Career With Cameron Rogers From Ellevest
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Cameron Rogers is the Private Wealth Advisor at Ellevest, the only investing platform built for women by women. She is a CFA who has spent her career advising high-net-worth individuals and some of the country's largest institutional investors. Cameron advises clients on generational wealth, investing for financial and social impact, and nonprofit …
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Building a Family While Building Your Career
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Jessica Bell van der Wal is the Co-founder and CEO of Frame Fertility, the first and only evidence-based platform that enables the early identification of fertility risk and care navigation. Frame Fertility’s approach helps alleviate the cost of fertility problems for patients, employers, and providers. Before Frame, Jessica led marketing and strat…
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Rituals, Ceremonies and Rites of Passage | Interview with Persephone Rising Rituals | Episode 107
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If you’ve ever attended a birthday party, graduation, wedding, or baby shower, you have participated in celebrating an important milestone in a person’s life. Persephone Rising Rituals co-create with individuals and families, meaningful ceremonies, rituals and rites of passage that invoke ancient wisdom and sacred practices to witness and honor a p…
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Investing in Yourself (And Your Fashion) With Ambika Singh, Chief Bosslady at Armoire
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Ambika Singh is the Founder and CEO of Armoire, a clothing rental membership company built for working women. She has worked across small and large organizations with roles in marketing, business development, product management, SEO, and social media. Additionally, she played a significant role in the creation of internet startups Rover.com and Tra…
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Being Bold and Reinventing in Your Career With Linda Goodman
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Linda Goodman is the Principal of LG Associates: a marketing, strategic planning, and qualitative research consultancy. She is the pioneer of emotional trigger research and the co-author of Why Customers Really Buy. For more than 20 years, Linda has successfully helped b2b and b2c clients understand emotional triggers and how to capitalize on those…
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Sponsorship and Career Change With Sophia Dozier
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Sophia Dozier is the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Rapid7, a company that believes in simplifying the complex to unite your teams around cybersecurity. She is a data-driven professional that supports diversity and inclusion. She helps drive strategy around diversity retention, engagement, leadership development, strategic partners…
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Navigating Career Changes During Motherhood with Christina Altomare
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Christina Altomare is the Global Events Marketing Leader at IBM where she's involved in multiple diversity and inclusion efforts. She is a seasoned marketing and communications leader with over 15 years of experience in the technology industry. Christina has a deep passion for cultural transformation, purpose-driven outcomes, and advancing inclusio…
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Ellen Bailey on Diversity and Inclusion and Becoming CEO of Your Career
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Ellen Bailey is the VP of Diversity and Culture at Harvard Business Publishing (HBP), a not-for-profit, wholly-owned subsidiary of Harvard University on a mission to improve the practice of management in a changing world. Ellen creates and executes the diversity and inclusion strategy, vision, and goals for the organization. She drives employee eng…
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Amin Ameen Teaches Us How To Overcome Impostor Syndrome, Negotiate Right, and Pivot Your Way Into Tech
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Amin Ameen is the Senior Product Marketing Manager for Global Consumer Products at Twitter. Amin started her career as an engineer where she worked in a male-dominated field and developed her skills by taking on numerous roles of responsibility. Her passion for photography and creative mindset helped her step into entrepreneurship, product consulti…
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Communities and Leadership Resources Designed to Help Women Thrive
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Jess Galica is the Founder and Executive Coach of Reclaim Your Career. Her business has a blog and a podcast where women help each other pursue bold, authentic lives through personal anecdotes. Motherhood inspired Jess to interview more than 150 successful, high-performing career women; these stories are found in her upcoming book, Reclaim Your Car…
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Getting to the C-Suite and Feeling Psychologically Safe at Work
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Emily Levada is the Chief Product Officer at Embark Veterinary, a company that provides dog DNA tests for purebreds. She is a customer-focused, collaborative, and creative product executive. She focuses on delivering value through delightful & intuitive e-commerce products and tools. Additionally, she is a skilled people manager, coach, and communi…
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How To Make Parental Leave a Strategic Advantage for Your Career
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Allison Whalen is the Co-founder and CEO of Parentaly. When Allison became pregnant with her first child, she realized firsthand the huge gap in how companies support working parents before, during, and after parental leave without impacting their career trajectory. Parentaly offers the tools and services employers everywhere truly want to support …
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Revealing Your Strengths Through Human Design With Aniekeme Umoh
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Aniekeme Umoh is a Nigerian born human design guide and life coach based in New York City. She has lived many lives — as the VP of Operations at a startup in New York, an independent consultant to the CEO of Diddy’s fashion company, a product manager, technical program manager, and investment banker. She earned an MBA from The Wharton School of the…
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Gayle Grader is an executive coach, advisor, and the Director of Executive Career Development at the MIT Sloan School of Management. In this role, she leads a team of executive career coaches and industry advisors to support the journey of mid-level executives, senior, and C-suite leaders as they find their paths to build and lead great companies a…
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Women in Tech and VC Are (Finally) Building an Old Girls' Club
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Mallory Contois is the Founder and Moderator at the old girls club (OGC), a virtual community for executive women in tech and venture. She is also an angel investor, startup advisor, founder coach, and the COO at Metafy, a platform that enables the best players in the world to monetize their talent through 1:1 coaching and courses. With the OGC, Ma…
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Redefining Success & Strength in Motherhood | Interview with Carolyn Eckman | Episode 106
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Have you ever wondered if the career path you were on before becoming a parent is still right for you now that you are raising your family? Our guest for this episode, Carolyn Eckman of FIT4MOM Santa Cruz, joins us to share her story and her new definition of success in motherhood. “To laugh often and much; to win the respect of the intelligent peo…
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How To Redefine Your Career and Win a Work-Life Balance With Jess Galica of Reclaim Your Career
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Jess Galica is the Founder of Reclaim Your Career, a company that helps women who want a career change. Jess has had a storied career path, working in management and strategy consulting at firms like Bain & Company, sharpening her expertise at top companies like Apple as well as small startups, and researching and writing about women’s career succe…
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Announcing... The Double Shift’s Next Chapter
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It’s been a minute since you’ve heard from us, but Katherine is excited to share news about the next chapter of The Double Shift, a newsletter and community that’s a social change laboratory for moms. The Double Shift has always been more than a podcast, and we're embracing our membership community as a place for building connections around politic…
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How to Create Your Own Sanctuary Amidst Chaos. | Interview with Mia Keenan | Episode 105
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An organized space creates a sense of security and peace of mind that allows our nervous systems to relax and feel at ease. For this episode we had the privilege of sitting down with Mia Keenan, an organizing expert and the owner of Tidy Evolution, to learn more about the practice and benefit of the KonMari Method®. “I want to live my life in such …
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Trusting The Wisdom of Your Intuition| Episode 103
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There are many many questions we are faced with daily as parents and nothing is cut and dry. With so much gray area, how do we confidently make choices that align consistently withour values and stand strong in our own intuition? In this episode we give you 3 steps to stand confident in your parenting choices. “Don’t stand unmoving outside the door…
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Cultivating Ease & Flow Through Feng Shui | Interview with Sara Fletcher | Episode 103
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Can Feng Shui transform your life? For our special guest on this episode, Sara Fletcher, it certainly transformed her outlook, empowered her to reach beyond her limits, altered the trajectory of her life, and elevated her to a new purpose. "Nothing teaches children more than a parent who is willing to learn." - William Martin, The Parent's Tao Te C…
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Energetically Cultivating Family Wellness | Interview with Kelly Kennedy | Episode 102
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For this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Kelly Kennedy, a Bio-Regulatory practitioner with a passion for naturally oriented wellness. Join us for a lively conversation about childhood, lifelong learning, holistic wellness, motherhood, and everything in between. “If you wish to understand the universe, you must first think of energ…
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The Double Shift podcast launched three years ago to share the real stories of motherhood in America, and radically explore the social forces that make being a mom so challenging. We’ve brought you stories from inside brothels and a 24-hour childcare center; we’ve confronted capitalism, patriarchy, and the idealized myth of nuclear family; we opene…
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