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Are you letting your past define your future? Are you feeling stuck in the present and worrying about how you can make a switch in your life? Do you want to pivot in your career or launch a new business? The My Simplified Life Podcast is tackling all of these questions and more! Each episode is filled with life lessons, stories and experiences filled with humor, reality, and inspiring takeaways. We are covering career switches, motherhood, work life balance, starting your own business and wh ...
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You know the dream of having it all – a thriving career, an active social life, present time with your kids, and adventures in travel. But how the F can we actually do it all? Host Barbara Mighdoll, a former tech marketing executive and founder of New Modern Mom, chats with other working moms on how to simplify the chaos of career and motherhood. Each episode highlights the raw truth behind every successful woman: the mental load, support systems, self-identity shifts, productivity tips, inf ...
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The Big Move is a podcast started by Em from the beauty blog, The Lipstick Fever. Inspired by Em’s Big Move from NYC to London in 2017, it’s a motivating resource for women by women. From international entrepreneurs to industry experts, Em talks with some of the most motivated and badass women out there. They are fearless leaders that will inspire us through their experiences of both moving and living abroad and launching their own brands and businesses. Talk about making major #moves.
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In this episode of "My Simplified Life," host Michelle Glogovac interviews Jonathan Conyers, a respiratory therapist, author, and co-founder of the Brooklyn Debate League. Jonathan shares his incredible life journey, from his challenging childhood in New York City to becoming a successful professional and author. He discusses his memoir, I Wasn't S…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac talks with Katie Prentiss, a multi-hyphenate creative who shares her journey from being a photographer to becoming an actor and filmmaker. Katie discusses how she stumbled into acting, her experience making her first film, and the importance of telling stories that resonate. She also del…
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac celebrates the fifth anniversary of her podcast. She reflects on her journey, the valuable lessons learned, and the incredible relationships built through podcasting. Michelle shares how the podcast has become a vital part of her life, both as a personal legacy and a means of connec…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Mary Jones, the author of the short story collection The Goodbye Process, shares her journey as a writer and her deep love for short stories. Mary discusses the inspiration behind her work, the challenges of writing short stories, and how her background in psychology has influenced her writing. She also delves…
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I’m sitting down with Hitha Palepu—CEO, author, speaker, and dynamic mom of 2 boys—who embodies the multi-hyphenate lifestyle. Whether you're juggling a career, personal goals, or family life, Hitha’s journey offers insights on how to thrive in multiple roles without burning out. As the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and thought leader across multi…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac speaks with author Ava Dellaira about her journey in writing and the personal experiences that have shaped her latest novel, Exposure. Ava shares insights into the writing process, the themes explored in her book, and how real-life events and emotions are woven into her storytelling. The…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Liz Alterman, a long-time journalist and author, joins the conversation to share her journey from media professional to published author. Liz discusses her experience of being laid off alongside her husband, navigating unemployment, and ultimately channeling her experiences into writing her memoir, Sad Sacked.…
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On today’s episode, we’ve got a truly amazing guest, Divya Gugnani. She’s the CEO and Co-founder of Wander Beauty, CEO and Founder of 5 SENS, Founding Partner of Concept to Co, and—wait for it—a mom to two pre-teens AND a newborn. How does she do it all? You’re about to find out! Divya shares so many gems on everything from feeding her family to tr…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac sits down with James Rhee, an entrepreneur, educator, and author of Red Helicopter. They discuss James' unique journey, his philosophy on kindness and leadership, and the transformative story behind his work at Ashley Stewart. James shares personal anecdotes and insights highlighting the impo…
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Ever wonder how power couples juggle big careers and busy family lives without losing their minds? In this episode of The New Modern Mom, we’re chatting with Erin Schaefer, the SVP of Publishing, Go-to-Market and Global Operations at Niantic, who gives us an inside look at how she and her husband, both high-powered execs, keep their home running sm…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with Hitha Palepu, author of We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. Hitha shares her journey of writing the book, her admiration for Kamala Harris, and the challenges and triumphs she experienced along the way. The conversation touches on the importance of role mode…
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Ever thought that the very thing you’re afraid to show at work—your vulnerability—might actually make you a stronger leader? In this episode, I’m talking with Melanie Rosenwasser, the Chief People Officer at Dropbox about how the messy, chaotic world of motherhood can actually boost your career in ways you never imagined. Melanie’s chat is packed w…
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac shares her thoughts on the upcoming election and emphasizes the importance of kindness, empathy, and effective communication. She discusses several books that have inspired her, offering valuable insights into leadership, finding your voice, anti-racism, civic engagement, and storyt…
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Want to help your kids build healthy tech habits right from the start? Tune in to today’s episode of The New Modern Mom Podcast to hear from Nicky Jackson Colaco, the VP of Public Policy at Roblox. Nicky’s got over 20 years of experience at tech giants like Instagram and Facebook and knows all about balancing life as a mom to two boys. In this chat…
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac shares her journey of being featured in the Costco Connection Magazine. Michelle reflects on her long career in corporate aviation, her transition to podcasting, and the importance of patience and perseverance in achieving one's goals. She encourages listeners to give themselves gra…
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Today I’m chatting with my neighbor, and friend, Julie Harris, Chief Revenue Officer of Seso and mom to two under 6, with one on the way. Julie’s journey is a masterclass in networking, building community, and investing in a robust support system. Her strategies for finding time for a social life, maintaining 1:1 time with her husband, scheduling s…
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From the outside, it seems like Sharifa Murdock does it all—being the Chief Impact Officer at Kith, the founder of ENVSN Festival, a mentor, and a supporter of numerous causes while being a loving mother to a two year old boy. In this episode of The New Modern Mom Podcast, host Barbara Mighdoll sits down with Sharifa to find out how the heck she do…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews Steve Hoffman, a tax preparer turned memoirist. Steve shares his unique dual career, how he transitioned from language and literature studies to tax preparation, and his family's adventurous decision to move to a small village in southern France. His recent memoir, A Season fo…
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In this episode I sit down with an incredible guest, the former CMO of Facebook at Meta, and mom to two, Samantha Wu. A powerhouse marketing executive, Sam has a rich background spanning multiple continents with roles at tech and financial giants like Meta, Amex, and Visa. Not to mention, she even took a detour to attend culinary school, adding a u…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac is joined by Sarah Ezrin, author of The Yoga of Parenting, long-time yoga educator, and maternal mental health advocate. Sarah shares her journey from working in the movie business to becoming a yoga teacher after discovering yoga at age 19 and finding it life-changing. She talks about the ph…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac discusses the topic of living life to its fullest with guest Jodi Wellman, author of You Only Die Once. They explore the concept of mortality as a motivator to pursue what truly matters and to stop tolerating things that don't bring joy or value to our lives. What we’re talking about The conc…
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This week I’m bringing you a heartfelt, insightful, and authentic conversation with Rebecca Michael, the Head of Marketing for Google Search & Maps. As an executive, a mother of two, and a seasoned professional with an impressive tenure at Google, Rebecca shares her journey of embracing imperfection and finding fulfillment in both her personal and …
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac discusses the emergent concept of 'podfluencers' - individuals who leverage their platforms as podcast hosts to influence listeners and followers. She cites a recent Spotify survey highlighting the growing reach and impact of podcasts and the increasing trust listeners place in the …
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Jeanelle Teves, Chief Commercial Officer of Bugaboo, sits down with me to share her tools and frameworks for integrating corporate leadership with motherhood, and how she applies her professional skills to her personal life. Our chat includes her daily routine, tips on quarterly planning for family life, effective time management strategies, and th…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac invites Alyssa Jarrett, a romance author and tech marketer. The conversation covers Alyssa's journey from climbing the corporate ladder to becoming a self-employed author. Alyssa discusses her debut novel, Love Actually, and how she uses her marketing skills to promote her book and the gender…
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In this episode, I had the pleasure of hosting Ashley Grech, Chief Revenue Officer of Xero and a mother of three energetic young boys. Ashley shared her journey and wisdom on balancing the demanding worlds of career and motherhood. This conversation offers inspiration and practical strategies for ambitious women striving to succeed both personally …
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews author Jane L. Rosen. Jane shares her journey into writing, her unique approach to crafting her novels, and the joys of motherhood. She discusses her latest book, Seven Summer Weekends, and provides listeners with valuable insights into her creative process and how she draws i…
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In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Kim Gebbia Chappell, the former news anchor turned Chief Brand Officer at Bobbie, the revolutionary infant formula company. She’s sharing how she’s mastered the art of context switching as she juggles between managing a leadership role at a rocket ship startup and being a mom to three kids under age 6…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with petite-style coach Angela Foster. They discuss the challenges petite women face when shopping for clothes and the importance of understanding one's body type. Angela provides insightful advice on finding the perfect pants and shares some interesting facts about the history…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac chats with author Swan Huntley whose book, I Want You More, is out today! Swan shares her unique journey from childhood aspirations of being a writer to becoming a published author and ghostwriter. She also details her fascinating experiences with her unconventional career path, includin…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac sits down with Darcy Guyant, a seasoned military veteran turned author. A former helicopter pilot, Darcy shares intriguing stories from his military service. He recounts his transition to volunteering at an elementary school and explains how he unexpectedly became an author. His journey is as…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle engages in a conversation with Amy Nielsen, a former librarian who is now an author, literary agent, and developmental editor. Amy's inspiring journey from a homeless pregnant teen to a successful author and agent is the centerpiece of the dialogue. Amy shares how she used her traumatic experienc…
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You know the dream of having it all – a thriving career, time with your kids, an active social calendar, a beautiful home, adventure and travel. But how do you actually do it all? Welcome to the New Modern Mom podcast, a haven for ambitious moms who want to simplify the chaos of career and motherhood. In each episode, we'll have candid conversation…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac shares a conversation with Mary Jo Hoffman, an artist, photographer, and author of the book, STILL: The Art of Noticing. The discussion revolves around Mary Jo's journey of turning a daily habit into a decade-long project, the concept of self-patronage, and the importance of noticing the beau…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, we delve into the intriguing world of mystery writing with author Marcy McCreary. Marcy shares her journey from a marketing and sales professional to becoming a noted author of the Ford Family Mysteries series. She also discusses the process of writing her books and how real-life experiences often inspire her …
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac talks about the importance of setting boundaries in both personal and professional life. She delves into how setting boundaries is a form of self-care and shares her experiences navigating relationships with differing beliefs. She also discusses managing the expectations of others a…
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In this episode, host Michelle Glogovac introduces us to her friend and novelist, Angela Brown. They discuss the trials of finding oneself while being content and the struggle of wanting more while being happy. Angela shares her journey to becoming a writer and the inspiration behind her book, Olivia Strauss is Running Out of Time. This conversatio…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with Elle Evans, an anesthesiologist and author of Wedding Issues. They discuss Elle's journey from being a big reader in her childhood to becoming a doctor and then deciding to write a book. Elle also shares her bridesmaid experiences and how those experiences influenced her b…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac interviews Stephanie Hockersmith, better known as Pie Lady Books. Stephanie shares her inspiring journey from severe illness to her unique career creating beautiful pie art inspired by book covers. She discusses how she turned her passion project into a thriving business and the process of ma…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac has a heartfelt conversation with Meg Nocero, a former federal prosecutor turned empowerment coach. They discuss Meg's journey from law to personal development, the importance of storytelling, and the transformative power of loss. What we’re talking about The importance of storytelling i…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with author Dara Levan to discuss her debut novel, It Could Be Worse. The two delve deep into the themes of resilience and authenticity throughout Dara’s work and her unique journey from a speech therapist to a published author. They also touch on the importance of maintaining …
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In this special live episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac is interviewed by KTLA’s Kirk Hawkins at Zibby's Bookshop in Santa Monica, CA. Michelle shares her journey from working in corporate aviation to becoming THE Podcast Matchmaker™, and the importance of sharing knowledge and experiences through podcasting. What we’re talking a…
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac discusses the importance of podcast interviews in promoting a product, service, or book. Sharing her personal experiences from the launch of her own book, she emphasizes the necessity of continuous promotion for creating ongoing momentum and growth. What we’re talking about Podcast …
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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac delves into expectations. She shares her personal experiences dealing with the pressures of expectations in various aspects of life, including her recent book launch, business, and personal relationships. Michelle emphasizes the importance of reflecting on why certain expectations w…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac chats with debut author Rosey Lee, who has released her first novel, The Gardins of Edin, under a pen name while maintaining her full-time job as a physician. They discuss her unique experience of navigating two demanding roles, the process of creating a pen name, and her journey to becoming …
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Caitlyn Warakomski, a New Jersey native, is the creator behind the blog/instagram and now clothing line, HOW DO YOU WEAR THAT. Her Instagram is comprised of style advice for women, , a lookbook for Caitlyn’s own personal style, and hopefully a place for others to feel inspired to push the envelope a little bit when putting together an outfit. Caitl…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac has an intriguing and enlightening conversation with Boo Trundle, author of the unique and thought-provoking novel, The Daughter Ship. They delve into the journey of the book's main character, the unconventional storytelling approach, and the creative process Boo used to craft this one-o…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews Donna Hemans, the author of The House of Plain Truth. Michelle and Donna discuss Donna's journey from being a journalist to becoming an author. They delve into the inspiration behind Donna's latest book, her writing process, and how she incorporates aspects of her Jamaican her…
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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews guest Sagit Schwartz, a licensed psychotherapist and author of the upcoming thriller novel Since She's Been Gone. They discuss Sagit's journey as an author, the inspiration behind her book, and the importance of addressing eating disorders in adult contemporary fiction. Here a…
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Dana and Julie are partners at The Granola Bar Hospitality Group, where they preside over six cafes, a food truck, restaurant consultancy and a new Manhattan restaurant and grab-and-go destination. While their strengths may differ, it’s the sum of their parts that puts the special sauce into TGB. Whether it’s Dana’s attention to detail or Julie’s o…
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