Tarana Burke On Putting Your Health First
This episode mentions sexual assault, which could be triggering to some listeners. Tarana Burke coined the phrase “me too” to help young Black girls ...
Skimm'd from The Couch
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theSkimm's co-founders and co-CEOs, Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, started their company from a couch. Now they’re bringing it back to one, and inviting powerful female leaders to sit down and chat about everything from celebrating career wins to the worst advice they've ever received. It’s an inside look at what it’s really like on the road to success. No BS, no sugarcoating.
Julianna Margulies On Making Big Life Decisions
Julianna Margulies went from pouring G&Ts and filming commercials in Manhattan to being one of the most-awarded actresses on television. She’s famous ...
Rebroadcast: Erica Williams Simon On How To Write Your Career Story
This week, we’re throwing it back to one of our favorite episodes from last year. Erica Williams Simon is a writer, host, and the CEO of Sage House m...
Rea Ann Silva On Building Your Network
Rea Ann Silva spent two decades working as a makeup artist for music videos, movies, and television. And on the side, she started developing a tool to...
Gabrielle Union on Standing Up For Yourself
Gabrielle Union hit her big break as an actor more than 20 year ago. Today she’s a household name in pop culture, as well as an advocate and author. A...
Bonus Episode: Back to “Normal” Power Panel
Welcome to a special bonus episode of 9 to 5ish with theSkimm. A few weeks ago, theSkimm's co-founders and co-CEOs Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg h...
Morgan DeBaun On Raising Money
Morgan DeBaun was one of the only Black women working in Silicon Valley when she quit her job and started Blavity, a news media company focused on ser...
Alexandra Fine On Breaking Boundaries In Business
When Alexandra Fine co-founded Dame, a women-founded sex toy company looking to close the pleasure gap, not everyone was on board with her vision. She...
Esther Perel On Navigating Workplace Dynamics
We spend a lot of time - if not most of our time - at work. And that means: the relationships we have with our colleagues matter, and can impact how s...
Rashida Jones On Mentorship
Mentors at work. We know they’re good to have, but there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to finding one. They can be someone on your team, someone in ...