The Shameless Mom Academy Podcast
1) 970: LEADERSHIP MINDSET: 2026 Trends for Midlife Women That Prove Our Power Is Peaking
There is no denying that 2025 has been a doozy for women and anyone carrying a marginalized identity. AND… I’m seeing midlife women step into a completely new season of power, clarity, and momentum. ...Show More
2) 969: LEADERSHIP STORIES: How to Find Mentors in Unlikely Places
I love having mentors. Watching and learning as others navigate the world is one of my superpowers. Sometimes I feel like a spy as I closely and quietly observe the behavior of others and think, “Oh...Show More
3) 968: Lauren Tetenbaum: The Importance of Workplace Menopause Advocacy
When I learned of Lauren Tetenbaum’s work around workplace menopause advocacy, I knew I wanted her to come on the show. Talking about menopause at work is long overdue. When there is something that ...Show More
4) 967: LEADERSHIP STORIES: 5 Lessons I’ve Learned in 50 Years
I recorded this episode on the eve of my 50th birthday. I’m writing this show description at 6:23am on the morning of my 50th birthday. 50 feels weird. Maybe because for the first 48ish years of my...Show More
5) 966: LEADERSHIP MINDSET: The Truth About the Authenticity Trap for Women Leaders
In this episode, I’m exposing the Authenticity Trap for you. The Authenticity Trap is the mixed messages women get about “being themselves.” We’re told authenticity is the key to trust, confidence, a...Show More
6) 965: Jessica Frew: Shove Your Shoulds to Become a Decision-Making Badass
I was thrilled when I learned that past podcast guest Jessica Frew wrote an entire book on decision-making. Decision fatigue is real and so very exhausting. It holds us back from taking action, best...Show More
7) 964: LEADERSHIP STORIES: How to Leverage Curiosity to Create Connection as a Leader
"Sara, I tried one little thing you recommended in our session and it totally changed my interaction with a team member!" Back story…I was leading a training for a leadership team recently and we tal...Show More
8) 963: LEADERSHIP TIPS: Why Women Should Brag Like A Boss
When it comes to giving yourself credit for your wins and accomplishments, how would you rate yourself? Are you a strong self-promoter? Do you share your accomplishments with others and routinely ma...Show More
9) 962: La Tonya Roberts: Being Authentic vs Being “Good” as a Woman Leader
One of the trickiest parts of leadership for women, and even more so for women of color, is the tension between being authentic and being “good”. When we focus on being “good,” we often self-sacrific...Show More
10) 961: INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP: The Shameless Leadership Ascent: A Transformative Leadership Roadmap
Who doesn’t love a roadmap or a step-by-step blueprint to get from Point A to Point B?! Sometimes, as we are just going about our daily lives, we don’t realize that we are, in fact, following a path ...Show More