Startup Parent

Dec 19 2023 217 ep. 31
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Parent, founder, leader... tired? If you're starting a business or figuring out entrepreneurship AND you've got kids, this podcast is for you. Whether you're thinking about having kids or you're in the mayhem already, we're here to support working parents. Our mission? To tell the truth about motherhood, fatherhood, being a parent, and to inspire us to imagine new ways of working. So maybe we can get a little more sleep.

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Stories Paint the Picture of Possibility

Dec 19 2023 16 mins  
When we first launched The Startup Parent Podcast in 2017, we did a series on some of our core values and guiding principles. Many of these core values have stood the test of time and helped to guide us over the last five years. Please enjoy revisiting this core values episode from earlier in the life of the podcast. Core Value: Culture Change Starts With Stories Show Notes: http

Our Sixth Gear - The Hidden Power Within

Dec 05 2023 16 mins  
When we first launched The Startup Parent Podcast in 2017, we did a series on some of our core values and guiding principles. Many of these core values have stood the test of time and helped to guide us over the last five years. Please enjoy revisiting this core values episode from earlier in the life of the podcast. Core Value: Most of us have a sixth gear we don't know about.

Feelings Matter - Experience Greater Emotional Dexterity

Nov 14 2023 16 mins  
When we first launched The Startup Parent Podcast in 2017, we did a series on some of our core values and guiding principles. Many of these core values have stood the test of time and helped to guide us over the last five years. Please enjoy revisiting this core values episode from earlier in the life of the podcast. If you downloaded this episode before November 15th, you might ha

Birth Trauma, Informed Consent, and the Flaws of Managed Care — (Allison Yarrow)

Nov 01 2023 60 mins  
#225 — Birth is broken in America. It’s rooted in patriarchy, white supremacy, and a managed care system that pushes profits over people. This medical model provides substandard care that persists because it’s always been done that way—not because it’s rooted in evidence. In fact, plenty of evidence suggests that the managed care model causes widespread problems that affe

The Power of Creativity and Destruction: Inviting New Futures

Oct 18 2023 16 mins  
When we first launched The Startup Parent Podcast in 2017, we did a series on some of our core values and guiding principles. Many of these core values have stood the test of time and helped to guide us over the last five years. Please enjoy revisiting this core values episode from earlier in the life of the podcast. Core Value: Plans Are Important. Things Rarely Go According to

Envision a New World of Work

Oct 11 2023 17 mins  
When we first launched The Startup Parent Podcast in 2017, we did a series on some of our core values and guiding principles. Many of these core values have stood the test of time and helped to guide us over the last five years. Please enjoy revisiting this core values episode from earlier in the life of the podcast. Core Value: Plans Are Important. Things Rarely Go According to

Great Planning Requires Flexibility, Not Perfection

Oct 04 2023 15 mins  
When we first launched The Startup Parent Podcast in 2017, we did a series on some of our core values and guiding principles. Many of these core values have stood the test of time and helped to guide us over the last five years. Please enjoy revisiting this core values episode from earlier in the life of the podcast. Core Value: Plans Are Important. Things Rarely Go According to

How To Escape “Good Girl” Brainwashing — (Lisa Carmen Wang)

Sep 27 2023 60 mins  
#223 — If you struggle with people-pleasing, perfectionism, or you prioritize everyone else before yourself, chances are you’ve been subjected to “Good Girl Brainwashing.” Lisa Carmen Wang, founder of the Bad Bitch Empire, joins Sarah K Peck to talk about good girl brainwashing, learning to speak up, and challenging societal norms that limit women's power. In this episode,

Match Your Energy with Your Season of Life

Sep 20 2023 14 mins  
When we first launched The Startup Parent Podcast in 2017, we did a series on some of our core values and guiding principles. Many of these core values have stood the test of time and helped to guide us over the last five years. Please enjoy revisiting this core values episode from earlier in the life of the podcast. Core Value: Life is Not All Hard Labor. Show Notes: startuppa

When Will I Get My Body Back? Motherhood As Awakening (Amanda Montei)

Sep 06 2023 54 mins  
#221 — Who does your body belong to? In this episode of the Startup Parent podcast, host Sarah K. Peck is joined by author and educator Amanda Montei to talk about Amanda’s latest book, Touched Out: Motherhood, Misogyny, Consent, and Control. Together, they delve deep into a conversation about societal norms, feminism, and the complicated relationships women have with our bodie