From New Mom to Women’s Expo Founder—Julianna Strout’s Bold Journey
Career Moms Connect Podcast
Like many other new moms, when former beauty queen and elected official Julianna Strout had her first baby girl, she felt lost and alone. She went to social media for support in navigating this new phase of her life, and she quickly found a network — but also discovered that network craved something else: in-person connections. So she created the SRQ Women’s Expo. The expo, which has been held throughout Florida, is attended by thousands of people and features panels, a keynote speaker, and more than 150 vendors. Don’t miss this conversation. It’s about motherhood, ambition, and...
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Award-winning anchor balances family life and a demanding career
Career Moms Connect Podcast
Join us for a conversation with Alejandra Molina, a working mom and Emmy Award-winning journalist. As a reporter, she has also covered local, national, and international news, including her series "Live from Haiti," which earned her an Emmy Award and recognition from the Associated Press. She is now an anchor in a major news outlet in South Florida and a mom of three. Alejandra shares with us how her perspective has changed since becoming a mother and how she handles being an anchor for a major newscast, a mother, and a wife.
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Business Strategy Meets Soul Work
Career Moms Connect Podcast
Join Helena Poleo for a conversation with Intuitive Business Coach Gaby Guzman, who has helped hundreds of women build lives and careers on their own terms. Gaby brings a powerful blend of business wisdom and spiritual insight to the table. Her work blends strategy and soul, helping you cut through the noise and move forward with purpose. Whether you’re launching something new or just feeling disconnected from your spark, this conversation is full of clarity, courage, and truth.
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How One Entrepreneur Launched a Thriving Business in a Tough Economy
Career Moms Connect Podcast
This week on Career Moms Connect, I’m sharing the incredible story of Adriana Oliva, an entrepreneur who launched her events and social media consulting firm during one of the most uncertain economic times in recent history. And as a plus - she's also my best friend, and an integral part of my village that is helping me raise my two daughters. If you’ve been dreaming of starting your own business—or wondering if it’s even possible in “this economy”—this episode is for you.
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Professional Organizer, Mom, and Entrepreneur Shares How to Keep Our Home in Order
Career Moms Connect Podcast
Let’s be honest—when your home is a mess, your mind feels like a mess too. This week on Career Moms Connect, I sat down with Karelia Arauz, a working mom and professional organizer who turned her love of order into a thriving business. And yes—she’s figured out how to balance work, kids, and clean closets without losing her mind. If you’ve ever felt like your house is working against you, this episode is a game-changer.
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Marriage, Money & Protecting Your Future
Career Moms Connect Podcast
No one gets married thinking they will get a divorce, but, unfortunately, things happen, and a seemingly idyllic marriage can come to an end. We don’t know what could happen tomorrow, and it is always a good idea to be prepared when it comes to finances in those difficult moments. This week’s guest is Lindsay Gunia a working mom and an experienced family law attorney specializing in handling complex cases for high-net-worth individuals and business owners. Tune in for her tips on how to protect yourself before, during, and after marriage.
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She Pressed Pause to Find Herself—And Came Back Stronger
Career Moms Connect Podcast
Have you ever dreamed about just pressing pause on everything—work, schedules, routines—and stepping into a whole new adventure? Well, this week’s Career Mom’s Connect guest did just that! Vivianne Bohorques found herself at a crossroads in her life and decided to take a few months to travel, reconnect with herself, and rediscover what truly lights her up. In that time, she found her passion and started a business with her daughter, which became a profitable side hustle where she could connect with her daughter, make money, and have fun! If you’re a working mom at a crossroads...
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Flying High: A Colonel's Journey Through Motherhood, Military & Breaking Barriers
Career Moms Connect Podcast
In this powerful episode of Career Moms Connect, we sit down with a trailblazing Colonel Shannon Cary is a U.S. Air Force Reservist currently serving as the Deputy Commander of the 926th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Shannon talks to us about how women are rewriting the rules of leadership, motherhood, and career paths. She opens up about navigating life as a woman and mom in the military — balancing deployments, raising a family, and commanding respect in a male-dominated field.
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Rockstar entrepreneur takes a different road to momhood
Career Moms Connect Podcast
Join me for an honest conversation with Lissete Hermida, an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and mom of two, who took a conventional route to becoming a mom. Lissete’s road to becoming a mom was full of challenges, and she talks frankly about how she overcame them to reach her dream of becoming a mom. We also talk about how she juggles running several companies and fulfilling her many community commitments with being a mom and wife.
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Certified Coach discusses mom guilt and reinventing yourself
Career Moms Connect Podcast
Join me for a frank conversation with Lidia Amoretti, CPC, ELI-MP, a healthcare communications leader and certified life coach. As a wife, mother, and coach, Lidia’s mission is to help working moms reconnect with their true selves and find harmony between their roles in motherhood, career, and personal growth. Lidia and I chat about mom guilt, imposter syndrome, and the joys of enjoying that quiet moment of the morning coffee!
info_outlineNo one gets married thinking they will get a divorce, but, unfortunately, things happen, and a seemingly idyllic marriage can come to an end. We don’t know what could happen tomorrow, and it is always a good idea to be prepared when it comes to finances in those difficult moments. This week’s guest is Lindsay Gunia a working mom and an experienced family law attorney specializing in handling complex cases for high-net-worth individuals and business owners. Tune in for her tips on how to protect yourself before, during, and after marriage.