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Michelle Denogean is the Chief Marketing Officer at Roadster, where she oversees all marketing, insights, and analytics efforts. She has been part of the automotive community for almost 15 years. She is a boots-on executive who prides herself in having deep relationships with dealer partners around the country. She is an educator at heart and is always looking for ways to share best practices and inspire others. Please join Michelle and me as we discuss mom-guilt and [00:01 – 06:14] Opening Segment I introduce the guest, Michelle Denogean. I talk about how we met. Michelle shares some messages for Moms who feel some Mom-guilt for pursuing their career while their kids are at home. How to make the connection with your kids while you are travelling to make it fun. Being the inspiration and setting an example to your children as a working mother. [06:15 – 16:01] Female Empowerment in a Male Dominated Industry What it means to be a female in the automotive industry Michelle shares her journey in the automotive industry. You need to make sure that your voice gets heard. Create awareness amongst your colleagues. Michelle shares some tips to keep the balance of being a mother and a career woman. The significance of being present. Be there to support other working moms to navigate in careers and life. Stand up for your ideas Being an advocate for other women. [16:02 – 22:00] Guys-girl vs. Girls-girl label Michelle shares her thoughts on the ‘guys-girl vs. Girls-girl’ label. Be there and lift everyone, not just women but also men. The maturity and growth of girls. How to share positive influences with young girls and boys. [22:01 – 23:21] Closing Segment Connect with Michelle. See links below Final words from me Tweetable Quotes: “You need to make sure that your voice gets heard.” – Michelle Denogean. “We can’t discount the feeling, but we also have to take a look in the mirror and realize that we are also an inspiration.” – Michelle Denogean. “Be present when you are with your kids, and also be present when you are at work.” – Michelle Denogean. Connect with Michelle on LinkedIn, Twitter, or you can email her directly to michelle@roadster.com. Leave a Review if you like this episode. Listen to our previous episodes; click here. If you want to suggest future guests for this show. Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/laurie-halter/message. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/laurie-halter/message