Reflecting on Season 3: Themes, top downloaded episodes, our favorites, and what's up next Kimberly and Ashley are excited to regroup and bring a fresh new take on Motherhood and Career Collide. We will be moving forward with 2 seasons a year: January-June and September-December.  Stay tuned, catch up on the episodes, enjoy your summer, and see you in September! Support the show ..read more

We often talk about how we should "record before the recording" because of all the great conversation we have when we know it's just between the two of us. So, today we did just that! Of course, it morphed into an informative discussion about water safety to keep in mind for all ages this summer. We review the differences between rip current, under toe, and rip tide - what they are, how to recognize them, and what to do if caught in one on these. Resources: The differences between rip currents, undertows and rip tides National Ocean Service Support the show ..read more

Kimberly had the opportunity for a cross-over event and of course she said YES!! Join her and Naomi Titleman, host of The foHRsight Podcast to talk about the importance of having a parent-friendly culture and programs. As two working parents, they share stories and tips on re-entry to work, and explored the benefits of having a culture that supports all caregivers. Navigating these uncharted waters as HR professionals is not always easy – there’s no playbook on how to deal with a world changing at such pace. Organisations are facing an exponential level of technology-enabled disruption, cultu ..read more

Erica Rooney.  Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach & Consultant, Chief People Officer, C-Suite "whisperer", wife, momma,  and fitness fanatic. As THE Gender Equality Crusader, I challenge organizations to level up their equity game, and I empower women to get seen, get heard, and get promoted. More about Erica! I am on a mission to help anyone I meet, break out of their sticky floors, and bust through the glass ceiling, to live a life filled with purpose, passion, and peace. I climbed the corporate ladder from an individual contributor role to C-Level Executive - in just under 10 y ..read more

Ashley is in for quite a surprise as she realizes spring break has crept up on her... and Kimberly discusses her prep work for the kids being off.  How do Ashley and Kimberly handle their kids being off? We're here to cheer  you on as we walk you through a plan to make it through Spring Break with your kids! Support the show ..read more

Are you traveling during your kids' spring break? Join Ashley and Kimberly for some tips and tricks to make it a little bit better as you transition from work to vacation and back to work again. Support the show ..read more

Kimberly and Ashley go through the things they enjoyed before motherhood that they felt defined them and how that changed after motherhood. How do we advocate for what we need in order to maintain a level of self outside of being a parent? Support the show ..read more

Coming back to the root of why we created this podcast: When motherhood and career collides over and over again within a week. Join Ashley and Kimberly as they break down navigating a challenging week as career moms. Support the show ..read more

Ashley and Kimberly talk about their own limitations when it comes to asking for help and how they overcame that mindset.  Resources: Why Moms Need to Shift Their Perspective on Asking for Help Support the show ..read more

Join us as FATHERHOOD and Career Collide in this episode! Michael Perry is the Founder and CEO of Maple, a family tech startup looking to ease the burden of parenting, freeing up families to spend more quality time together. Michael was the former Shopify product director and co-founder of Kit (which was acquired by Shopify in 2016). He left his role at Shopify in 2020, after becoming a father, to develop a platform that would change the world of parenting through technology that already exists for nearly every other industry. Be sure to check out the Maple App to help you and your family ge ..read more