Episode 289: Careers, Kids, and Comebacks with Stacey Delo (Womens Financial Empowerment)
We're tackling one of the most frequently asked questions I get from clients: \u201cHow do I return to the workforce after being a stay-at-home mom who is now facing divorce?\u201d Stacey Delo, CEO of Your Turn Careers by Apr\xe8s, offers expert advice on reentering the workforce, boosting confidence, and leveraging core skills honed during motherhood.\nStacey encourages women to embrace their career gaps and highlights how staying home with kids can be a strength in your professional story. As co-author of Your Turn: Careers, Kids, and Comebacks\u2014A Working Mother's Guide, she shares strategies for financial independence and landing roles that align with your expertise, interests, and aspirations.\nJoin us for a conversation about building your financial future and reclaiming your professional identity!\nFeatured topics:\n\nHow patriarchal patterns are reflected in the workforce (6:00)\n\nBuilding confidence and owning the gap: leveraging your core competencies and soft skills learned during parenting (17:35)\n\nThe journey of discovering what you want to do when reentering the workforce (24:03)\n\nRebuilding confidence when you feel beaten down\u2014remember, the skills you had before being a parent haven\u2019t disappeared (33:00)\n\n\nLearn more about Stacey Delo:\nStacey Delo is CEO of Your Turn Careers by Apr\xe8s, the premier site for women returning to work after career breaks, and co-author of Your Turn: Careers, Kids and Comebacks--A Working Mother's Guide (Harper Business 2019). She\u2019s an expert in helping women navigate their careers, and in helping companies build strong workplaces to recruit and retain women talent. Stacey spent eight years as a journalist with The Wall Street Journal, where she was a multimedia reporter and the host of Digits, a live video program about technology. Prior to Digits she was a contributing correspondent for the nationally syndicated show CBS MarketWatch. In 2012, Stacey founded Maybrooks, a career resource for moms, which was acquired by Apr\xe8s in 2017. Stacey holds a journalism degree from Northwestern University and a masters from American University. Stacey is also known for her work on The Ford Heights Four case to overturn the wrongful conviction of four innocent men on Death Row. She has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show and other live shows in addition to having interviewed many Fortune 500 and startup CEOs in her work as a journalist. She lives in San Francisco with her husband and two children.\nResources & Links:\nPrivate Coaching with Kate\nStacey\u2019s website\nStacey\u2019s book, Your Turn: Careers, Kids, and Comebacks\nTODAY\u2019S EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY: SOBERLINK\nSurviving divorce is one thing, but surviving divorce with a co-parent who abuses alcohol is a whole different ball game.\nSoberlink is a high-tech breathalyzer system that sends you instant results of a co-parent\u2019s alcohol levels. When your co-parent tests, their identity is automatically confirmed with facial recognition, and tamper sensors ensure no cheating has occurred. You then get instant proof that your kids are safe in their care.\n\nCourt admissibility in all 50 states\n\nFacial recognition\n\nTamper detection\n\nEasy-to-read Advanced Reporting\u2122\n\n\nHelp your family thrive in the new year. Visit www.soberlink.com/dsg to learn more and get $50 off your device.\n--------------\nEpisode link: https://kateanthony.com/podcast/episode-289-careers-kids-and-comebacks-with-stacey-delo-womens-financial-empowerment/\n--------------\nDISCLAIMER:\xa0THE COMMENTARY AND OPINIONS AVAILABLE ON THIS PODCAST ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY AND NOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL ADVICE.\xa0YOU SHOULD CONTACT AN ATTORNEY, COACH, OR THERAPIST IN YOUR STATE TO OBTAIN ADVICE WITH RESPECT TO ANY PARTICULAR ISSUE OR PROBLEM.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices