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The Work-Life Leadership Podcast

The Work-Life Leadership Podcast

Written by: Mallory Dittmer
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 In this weekly podcast, Mallory Dittmer, a former corporate VP working mom and Work-Life Success Story, shares strategies on how to remove the dividing line between work and life and find greater success, fulfillment and freedom in the process.2023 Political Science Politics & Government Self-Help Success
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  • Live from the Campaign Trail with First-Time Candidate, Emily Mayer

    Live from the Campaign Trail with First-Time Candidate, Emily Mayer
    Feb 7 2024

    Ever wonder what's it really like running for office? We get it! And we couldn't be more excited to have first-time candidate Emily Mayer on the podcast this week to give us all the details!

    Recording this episode less than 2 weeks before her February 13th special election, Emily is able to share the highs, lows, logistics, tactics, frustrations, fears, and alllllllll the feelings that come with being smack dab in the thick of a campaign.

    Emily is a full time mom, full time employee, and full time candidate with a truly admirable take on how to run a campaign with strength and confidence.

    Listen and share this energizing conversation with someone you think would make a great candidate for office! And if you're in Bluffton, SC - get out and VOTE on February 13th! 

     

    More about Emily:

    Emily Mayer is a South Carolina mom who lives in Bluffton with her husband and two young daughters. She previously went to college and graduate school in New Jersey before starting her career as a special education teacher. Emily currently works as the senior manager at The Ford and Ford Group, where she focuses much of her time on teaching others how to advocate for their communities. Emily is a problem solver who believes that government should be transparent and accessible to each and every person. 

    Emily is running for Bluffton Town Council in a special election on February 13, 2024. You can learn more about Emily at www.emilymayersc.com or follow her on instagram at @emilymayersc.
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    50 mins
  • "The Year of the Instagram Moms" with Motherhood for Good Founder, Kate Duffy

    "The Year of the Instagram Moms" with Motherhood for Good Founder, Kate Duffy
    Jan 31 2024
    This week, we welcome Kate Duffy to The League! Together, we kick off The League's BATTLEGROUND series, covering the headline-making swing states that are sure to impact our elections in 2024.    Kate is a Wisconsin mom and political activist who was recently profiled in an incredible story by the19th news which begged the question, "Is 2024 the year of the instagram moms?" Spoiler: her answer is a resounding, YES! In this episode, Kate tells us why, shares her story and explains the power of relational organizing - on Instagram and in our communities.    In 2022, Kate founded Motherhood for Good, a community of moms (and those who support them!) who believe parenting includes politics and the more informed and engaged we our with our democratic society, the better advocates we can be for our children. Kate and her loyal followers advocate for legislation and support candidates that prioritize: reproductive rights, voting rights & upholding democracy, common sense gun laws, accessible healthcare for all, paid family leave, strong public schools, action on climate change, and fair and equal opportunities for everyone.   Follow Kate @motherhoodforgood on Instagram and check out her profile by 19th news at the link: https://19thnews.org/2023/11/the-year-of-the-instagram-moms-2024/ 
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    52 mins
  • Extremism is Back in Session: Our Review of Week 1 at the South Carolina State House

    Extremism is Back in Session: Our Review of Week 1 at the South Carolina State House
    Jan 16 2024

    Four South Carolina moms, advocates, and friends come together on this episode of The League to review a wild first week of the 2024 legislative session. 

    The South Carolina legislature currently holds a Republican supermajority trifecta in the House, Senate and Governor's office, making the state very vulnerable to the right-wing extremism sweeping the nation.

    Currently under attack in South Carolina:

    • Women’s reproductive healthcare & freedom
    • Firearm safety & gun violence prevention
    • Public education
    • LGBTQ+ inclusion & freedoms
    • Etc.

    The bills discussed in this episode include:

    SC Senate Bill S.109 - Permitless Carry - Find your senator's email here

    SC House Bill H.4624 - Ban on Gender Affirming Care for Minors - Find your House rep's email here

    SC Board of Education Proposed Regulation - "Uniform Procedure for Selection or Reconsideration of Instructional Materials." (Centralization of all Public School Book Selection and Challenges to the State - Email your feedback on this proposed regulation to sclreg@ed.sc.gov by January 22, 2024

    Follow @theleague.sc on instagram to stay up to date on this legislative session and the issues that affect South Carolina women and children. 
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    56 mins
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